Pastor Nyansabuakwa, a presenter of Happy Fm, has condemned those who claimed to have repented and refused to play secular music. He said those who tag secular music as ungodly are ignoramus and hypocrites. Speaking to Christian Agyei Frempong on Anigye Mere, he said that media personalities who claimed to have repented and ignorantly refuse […]
With a population of just 63,000, Bermuda became the smallest nation or territory to win an Olympic gold medal at a summer Games when Flora Duffy won the triathlon in Tokyo. The 33-year-old, making her fourth appearance at an Olympics, came out on top of the 56-woman field with a time of one hour 55 […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has left Ghana for an official visit to the United Kingdom. At the invitation of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta, President Akufo-Addo will be leading Ghana’s delegation to the Global Education Summit, to be held from Wednesday, July 28 in London. The Global Education Summit: Financing […]
United States gymnast Simone Biles has pulled out of the women’s team final at Tokyo 2020. Biles, 24, left the arena after scoring 13.766 on the vault in the first rotation – her lowest score on that apparatus in her Olympics career. All three Russians who vaulted scored higher, as did her USA team-mates. Biles […]
Cocoa farmers across the country are on the neck of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to pay monies owed them since October. Currently, a bag of cocoa costs GH¢660.00 per 64kg sack and the cocoa farmers say the License Buying Companies are paying them in bits instead of paying them in full. With over 500,000 members […]
The Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana (SSA-UG) and the Federation of Senior Staff of Ghana have threatened to strike within the next 72 hours if the interests accrued on their market premium are not paid. The two unions say they have lost faith in the government and its agencies mandated to oversee their […]
Tehillah Experience is coming on live this year at 4 pm on Sunday, 8th August at the Calvary Temple, Spintex. And this year’s theme is Beyond the Veil. Ohemaa Mercy revealed the inspiration behind this year’s theme to Mz Gee on the NewDay Show. And according to her, the theme hones in on the power […]
Police personnel could be seen in the Central Business District of the Ashanti Region capital of Kumasi on Tuesday morning enforcing the wearing of nose masks by commuters and traders as Covid-19 cases rise. Those without nose-masks were made to buy one immediately while those improperly wearing theirs were called to properly wear them. In […]
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) says as a member of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, it fully participated and supported the drafting of the anti-LGBTQI bill currently before Parliament. The Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill was presented to the Speaker of […]
Public sector workers have announced a demonstration against the recent 4% and 7% increments in their wages. The demonstration is set to take place on Wednesday, August 18 in Accra. The workers said they have presented their notification letters to the Accra Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service and already approval has been given. […]
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana has kept the policy rate at 13.5 per cent, The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison said headline inflation has eased sharply and reverted within the medium-term target band, driven mainly by the tight monetary policy stance and some base drift effects. […]
Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka suffered a surprise exit in her home Olympics as Czech Marketa Vondrousova earned a straight-set win in Tokyo. Osaka, 23, has been one of the faces of the Games in the Japanese capital and had the honour of lighting the Olympic cauldron in last week’s opening ceremony. But the four-time Grand […]
The Women in Maritime West and Central Africa, WIMOWCA has been inaugurated in Accra. The association is an International Maritime Organization, IMO initiative aimed at promoting and empowering women in the maritime industry. Members of the association who are located in countries within the sub-region include accomplished women who have influenced the development of the […]
There will be no new taxes to be introduced in the mid-year budget review to be delivered in Parliament by the Minister of Finance on Thursday, July 29, a Deputy Minister has confirmed. “I can tell you that there will no introduction of taxes in the mid-year budget review,” John Ampontuah Kumah told TV3 on […]
Deputy Minister of Finance Dr John Ampontuah Kumah has warded off suggestions by the Minority in Parliament that Ghana needs to seek debt relief from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), calling the suggestion “lame”. “The NDC solution is for Ghana to go back to IMF, that is a very lame suggestion to give to us,” […]
A former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has urged the government to run to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for urgent debt relief owing to the rising debt incurred over the last four years. He said IMF has made available a HIPC-like initiative, which could rescue Ghana from being highly debt-distressed. Addressing […]
Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara will on Tuesday meet his predecessor Laurent Gbagbo. This will be their first meeting since the post-election violence in 2010 that left thousands dead and millions displaced. The meeting will take place at the presidential palace. Mr Gbagbo recently returned to the court after being acquitted of war crimes by […]
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