Primary schools in Ghana will soon be introduced to the game of chess to augment in the holistic development of pupils. This, according to the Managing Director of Reiss & Co Ghana LTD, Jeffrey Sowa will contribute specifically to the development of the mental skills of young people. Thus, he hopes to introduce a National […]
The Lands Commission of Ghana says the sale of the same piece of land to multiple people is becoming a trend in Ghana. The commission says particularly in Accra families and clans are mutating, even when the owners come from the same parents. The Executive Secretary of the Lands Commission of Ghana, Alhaji Sulemana Mahama, […]
The Ghana Medical Association, GMA says it may be compelled to advise government to reimpose the COVID- 19 restrictions. The GMA says the country will be guided by the data and evidence in place and when the situation becomes critical the GMA and the scientific community will not hesitate to make recommendations for another round […]
Kofi Kinaata strongly believes that he is taking the title of the Songwriter of the Year home from the year’s VGMA. He says he will hold the record as the Songwriter of the Year for the fourth time. Highlife musician Kofi Kinaata has four nominations this year for International Collaboration of the Year, Best Highlife […]
An immunologist at the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), Dr. Yaw Bediako has warned the Ghana Health Service ( GHS) cannot say for sure that there is no delta variant in the communities. According to him, the level of testing and our capacity is very low so the country needs to be […]
Gyaasehene of the Apinto Divisional Council in the Western Region Dr Nana Adarkwa Bediako III has opined that the over-dependence of government on mining companies to spearhead the development needs of mining communities could spell doom for the country if not checked. He observed that there appears to be a certain lethargic disposition on the […]
Tickets for the clash between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko will start selling 48 hours before the match with the GFA revealing the prices and outlets. The match which could determine the Ghana Premier League title destination will be played on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium. According to the GFA, there shall […]
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has responded to the petition presented to Parliament by Dr Kwabena Duffuor and Prince Kofi Amoanbeg, owners of the defunct Unibank and UT respectively, following the closure of their banks during the recapitalisation exercise. In his key note address at the Ghana National Chamber […]
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison has said some of the court proceedings initiated against shareholders of the collapsed banks have been delayed by owners who have tried to use unwarranted challenges to the statutory powers of the BoG and the Receivers, to frustrate all attempts to hold them accountable for […]
Drivers and motorists who ply the Burma Camp bypass in Accra have been complaining about robbery attacks at night on that stretch of road from the El Wak roundabout leading to Spintex Road. The drivers say this daunting incident has been going on since last week on that stretch of road. In an interview with […]
An independent power producer, Ghana Power Generation Company (GPGC) Limited has been awarded US$170 million judgement debt by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Tribunal against the Government of Ghana for the wrongful termination of an Energy Power Agreement in 2018. The three-member arbitration tribunal chaired by John Beechey, a former President […]
The Head of Disease Surveillance at the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe says the contagious Covid-19 variant, originating from India, the Delta variant was only detected in Ghana a few days ago due to the inability of the service to conduct real time analysis. He insisted the variant is not within communities because […]
The two gun-wielding men in viral video Emmanuel Dakorah and Richard Suleman have been granted bail of GHS50,000 each with two sureties. They have been charged with publication of false news with an intent to cause fear and alarm, an offence under the criminal offence act, after they were seen carrying offensive weapon and conspiracy […]
Ghana’s economic activity is recovering faster than observed with its peers due to the prudent fiscal measures put in place to deal with the effect of the coronavirus pandemic, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison has said. He explained that the central bank responded to complement government’s Covid-relief measures with a raft […]
According to Dada Hafco, most musicians making highlife music would not own up because people think highlife artists villagers. He said this phenomenon is not new because back in the days, people called highlife artists too local. Sharing his opinion on the possibility of highlife dying with the exit of legends like Amakye Dede and […]
The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, has noted that the report that was released by the think tank report last week which uncovered malpractices, violence and chaos on the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE, was released in the interest of the public. He has therefore described a plan by […]
Examinations body, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has threatened to file a law suit against policy think tank, Africa Education Watch over their recent report which revealed widespread malpractices, violence and chaos on the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The report noted that these malpractices are only symptoms of system deficiencies […]
Just as the Chief Justice referred a former Deputy Attorney General Dominic Ayine to the General Legal Council (GLC) for the comments he made against the justices, it will be interesting to see if Mr Kwasi Anin-Yeboah will also refer Tsatsu Tsikata to the GLC for saying that ‘In this last petition, I think as […]
A US-based Ghanaian Professor Kwaku Asare has criticized the Attorney General and other persons hired to protect the country against the payment of the $170million judgement debt to the Ghana Power Generation Company (GPGC), slept on the job. A London-based United Nations Commission on International Trade Law tribunal has ordered the government of Ghana to […]
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) must scale up testing for Covid-19 in the country, Fred Binka, a Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, has said. He has asked the GHS to stop indicating that the deadly Indian strain has only been recorded at the Kotoka International […]
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