The chiefs and people of the Eastern Corridor of the Northern Region have raised alarm over the area’s exclusion from the ongoing sittings of the Commission of inquiry on the creation of new regions. So far, petitioners from the Western, Volta, Northern and Brong Ahafo regions, have appeared before the Justice Steven Alan Brobbey Commission. ... The post We’re
The Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital’s Director, Dr. Eugene Dordoye, has in a four-page letter explaining what he believes may have angered nurses of the Hospital who are demanding his removal, apologized to them. Dr. Eugene Dordoye says it appears the approach he used in attempting to implement his reforms, may have angered the staff. He thus apologized ... The post Ankaful
Robinho has been sentenced to nine years in prison by an Italian court after being found guilty of sexual assault. The alleged incident took place in January 2013 when the Brazilian was playing for AC Milan. Robinho, along with five other men, have been found guilty of sexually assaulting a 22-year-old woman at a nightclub in ... The post Robinho sentenced to nine years in prison
The Ministry of Health says it is hoping to secure USD 50 million for the completion of phase 1, and the development of the phase 2 of the University of Ghana Medical Centre. This is in spite of reports that the phase 1 is largely complete and ready for use, but the government is in ... The post $50m needed to complete UG Medical Center – Minister appeared first on
Zimbabwe must act quickly to dig its economy out of a hole and access international financial aid, the International Monetary Fund has warned. Government spending and foreign debt are too high and it needs structural reform, Zimbabwe mission chief Gene Leon told Reuters news agency. The country’s incoming leader Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to grow ... The post Zimbabwe needs
Rwanda has offered to give refuge to around 30,000 African migrants stuck in Libya often in enslaved conditions. It comes in the wake of a video, released by CNN last week, showing men being auctioned off as farm workers. “Given our own history… we cannot remain silent when human beings are being mistreated and auctioned off ... The post Rwanda offers refuge to enslaved
Facebook plans to let people see if they had “liked” pages created by “foreign actors” to spread propaganda during the US presidential election. The social network has previously said as many as 126 million Americans may have seen content uploaded by Russia-based agents over the past two years. It is building a tool to let ... The post Facebook to expose Russian fake
I’m never sick. Well, maybe that’s an exaggeration. But I really am never sick with pains and aches I know nothing about. My two popular ailments are familiar — I have the light-induced migraines and sciatica that kicks in when I climb too many stairs. And yes, there is the issue of the titanium in ... The post The taming of Robert Mugabe [Article] appeared first on
A Ghanaian female scammer has allegedly defrauded a British man to the tune of £200,000. The Ghanaian reportedly convinced the British into believing that she had gold worth £5 million, and will release it after receiving the amount. The British man has been left “in a very dark place” after he spent his pension money ... The post Gold scam: Ghanaian woman defrauds
Bangladesh has signed a deal with Myanmar to return hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who fled a recent army crackdown. A statement from the Bangladesh foreign ministry said displaced people could begin to return within two months. The two sides say they are working on the details. The crisis has been called ethnic cleansing ... The post Myanmar Rohingya crisis:
The launch of “47 Ways to Win”, a book with practical business ideas for unemployed and underemployed youth looking for an entrepreneurship breakthrough, took place over the weekend at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel. The launch was graced by the Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Pius Enam Hadzide and Sport, the Chief Executive Officer ... The post ’47
Managers of Ghana’s educational system have been admonished to consider the needs of girls when planning educational activities. According to a Senior Research Scientist at the Ghana Space Science Technology Institute of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission, Dr. Nana Ama Brown Klutse, taking cognizance of the biological makeup of women at the planning stages of ... The post Plan
Mr. Samuel Atta-Akyea, Minister of Works and Housing, has revealed that government has put together a road-map to provide permanent infrastructure solution to the perennial flooding in Accra. He explained that because the capital expenditure for the provision of the drainage and sewage to fix the recurring floods are beyond the national budget, there is ... The post We have
The Brong Ahafo Region may be partitioned into three different regions should the Commission of Inquiry for the creation of new regions recommend a referendum that receives the required endorsement. The Commission has, so far, received two different petitions from the region requesting the demarcation. The Chairman of the Commission hearing the cases of petitioners seeking ... The post Petitioners
The Ministry for National Security is set to roll out an exercise dubbed “Exercise Home Shield” as part of measures to foil potential threats of terrorism in the country. The Ministry is undertaking the exercise with support from other state security agencies. It explained that the exercise is to prepare the country against any potential ... The post National Security
The Chairman of the National Peace Council, Reverend Emmanuel Asante, has asked Ghanaians to question the police rather than blaming the Akufo-Addo government over the hooliganism by some pro-New Patriotic Party youth groups. Since the NPP government came to office in January 2017, reports on the activities of vigilante groups across the country have persisted ... The post Blame
Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has told Parliament that no individual is now allowed to lift contaminated oil from Ghana’s Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST). This, he said, is part of interim measures to prevent the supply of contaminated fuel onto the Market following the BOST scandal where some 5 million liters of substandard fuel ... The post Private
The Member of Parliament for Bole-Bamboi, Yusif Sulemana, has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, is fast losing credibility in how it is managing the country. The NDC MP’s comment was triggered by the government’s of the Ghana School Feeding Programme. His comment is a reaction to the Gender Minister’s response in Parliament to ... The post NPP Gov’t
The Chairman of the newly constituted Governing Council of the University of Education, Winneba, Associate Prof. Emmanuel Nicholas Abakah, has vowed that the Council will do everything in its power to protect the assets and funds of the University. He has indicated that regaining the university’s sound footing is a core goal of the council, ...
A district in the Volta Region once again scored the least in the UNICEF District League Table, as Krachi East came in 216th in the 2017 table. The Tema Metropolitan Assembly topped the table. The Eastern Region was however noted to be the worst performing region, although in general, all 10 regions improved their scores significantly. ...
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