The Member of Parliament for the Builsa South Constituency in the Upper East Region, Dr. Clement Apaak, has petitioned the Special Prosecutor to investigate a report on alleged illegal felling of Rosewood in Ghana. The report was published by the Environmental Investigation Agency of the United States. The report cited the Forestry Commission and the […] The post Clement
The Vector Control unit of waste management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, and the Ministry of Health are set to use Bacillus thuringiensis var israelensis (Bti), which is a biological agent recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), to control outdoor mosquitoes. BTI is a bacterial agent that kills mosquito at the larvae stage during the […] The post Zoomlion,
Officials in western Kenya have exhumed the body of a local man to strip him of the uniform he was buried in, according to reports. Martin Shikuku Alukoye was buried in his full Kakamega County Youth Service uniform after drowning this month. Local officials then exhumed the body to retrieve the uniform, despite opposition from […] The post Kenya officials exhume man’s
The Minister for Business Development, Mohammed Ibrahim Awal, has justified the use of GHc100 million for capacity building for entrepreneurs in the country. GHc90 million of the money is part of a loan to the state. He says it is necessary to apply such funds in the right training of the country’s teeming youth to […] The post Business Development
The Minister for Business Development, Mohammed Ibrahim Awal, has justified the use of GHc100 million for capacity building for entrepreneurs in the country. GHc90 million of the money is part of a loan to the state. He says it is necessary to apply such funds in the right training of the country’s teeming youth to […] The post Business Development Minister
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A new system designed to tackle fraud in online shopping has been delayed for 18 months. Banks and retailers had been expected to introduce a new layer of security from mid-September. This would normally see a passcode sent to a customer’s mobile phone at the point of checkout for online purchases of £28 or more. […] The post Online shopping anti-fraud scheme delayed appeared
Hong Kong airport has resumed operations after a night of chaos which saw protesters clash with riot police. Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Tuesday after protesters flooded the terminal buildings. Early on Wednesday flights appeared to be running as scheduled, though some still remained delayed or cancelled. After days of disruptions, the Airport Authority […] The post Hong
Television personality and poet, Apiorkor Seyriam Ashong-Abbey has been chosen as a judge for the maiden edition of the public-speaking contest, Rhetoric Open Mic. Apiorkor, the host of Citi Scape on Citi TV, is also a writer, literary critic and versatile creative. Her work is noted for its rare narrative, prosaic nature, which is uncommon, […] The post Citi TV’s
Media personality and poet, Apiorkor Seyriam Ashong-Abbey has been chosen as a judge for the maiden edition of the public-speaking contest, Rhetoric Open Mic. Apiorkor, a broadcaster and senior producer at Citi FM and Citi TV, is also a writer, literary critic and versatile creative. Her work is noted for its rare narrative, prosaic nature, […] The post Citi
Television personality and poet, Apiorkor Seyriam Ashong-Abbey has been chosen as a judge for the maiden edition of the public-speaking contest, Rhetoric Open Mic. Apiorkor, the host of Citi Scape on Citi TV, is also a writer, literary critic and versatile creative. Her work is noted for its rare narrative, prosaic nature, which is uncommon, […] The post Citi TV’s
Some participants have told the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) at a Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM) regional stakeholder engagement in Bolgatanga in the Upper East region, to ignore persons deliberately frustrating efforts to address challenges in petroleum safety. In a question and answer section, the participants said the NPA needs to step up its public education […] The post Ignore
More than one million people have been infected with malaria in Uganda in the last two months, officials have said. The health ministry has attributed the rapid rise partly to climate change, with the disease now appearing in regions that were previously malaria-free thanks to a mild climate. This time of year is normally a […] The post Uganda’s malaria surge ‘linked
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria to block food importers’ requests for foreign currency in a bid to boost local agriculture. He said the country’s foreign reserve should be conserved and used strictly for diversifying the economy not “encouraging more dependence on foreign food import bills.” “Don’t give a cent to […] The post Nigeria:
The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, says the government will by close of this year distribute about 275 ambulances across all constituencies in the country as promised. Earlier indications from the government were that the ambulances would to be ready by the end of April this year. Minister of Special Development Initiatives, Mavis Hawa […] The post 275
The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, says the government will by close of this year distribute about 275 ambulances across all constituencies in the country as promised. Earlier indications from the government were that the ambulances would to be ready by the end of April this year. Minister of Special Development Initiatives, Mavis Hawa […] The post Distribution
The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, says the government will by close of this year distribute about 275 ambulances across all constituencies in the country as promised. Earlier indications from the government were that the ambulances would to be ready by the end of April this year. Minister of Special Development Initiatives, Mavis Hawa […] The post Distribution
Government has paid GHc250,000 each as compensation for families of four deceased victims of the Foase shooting in the Ashanti Region. The four died after police officers allegedly opened fire into a crowd of protesters over the siting of Atwima Kwanwoma District capital from Foase to Twedie in February 2018. Thirty-two other victims who suffered […] The post Foase
Brazilian Contractor Queiroz Galvão has resumed work on the 116km Bolgatanga-Bawku-Pulmakom road in the Upper East Region after the project stalled several months due to lack of funds. The 116km stretch of road was awarded under former president John Mahama to a Brazilian contractor Queiroz Galvão and a local contractor MAWUMS in 2016 at a […] The post Gov’t
The NDC Member of Parliament for Amasaman, Emmanuel Nii Okai Laryea has blamed the deplorable state of the Pokuase Mayera road on what he says is the lack of commitment from the governing party to have it fixed. According to him, the project which began under the erstwhile Mahama administration stalled after the NPP asked […] The post Mayera Roads: Gov’t taking residents
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