In response to calls to curb the ever-increasing road crashes, the University of Mines and Technology’s Disaster and Emergency Management Hub has offered free road safety training for 640 commercial and institutional drivers as well as cyclists from the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality and the Prestea-Huni-Valley District. The training which forms part of UMaT’s corporate social investment […] The post UMaT
Former President and National Democratic Congress (NDC) 2020 flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, will on Monday, October 18, 2021, take his nationwide ‘Thank You’ tour to the Volta Region. As part of the two-phased tour of the region, President Mahama will meet the Agbogbomefia, Togbe Afede XIV, and the Asogli Traditional Council. He will also hold […] The post Mahama
Contractors fixing sections of the Boundary road in Accra say they will need an extension of two more days to complete the work. The Boundary road has since midnight of Friday been blocked to facilitate repair works on a 500-metre portion beginning from Shiashie. Speaking to Citi News, the Resident Engineer, Ben Sackey justified the […] The post We need 2 more
The Coastal Development Authority (CODA) has publicized modalities for acquiring the Bajaj Qute vehicles under the CODA Drive initiative. The intervention is to improve livelihoods and create employment by facilitating transportation for individuals and small businesses within the Coastal Development Zone. It is also to phase out the commercial motorcycle business, also known as ‘okada’. […] The post CODA
The National Identification Authority (NIA) is expected to set up offices in all districts across the country to ease long queues at various Ghana card registration centres. The Head of Corporate Affairs at the NIA, Abudu Abdul Ganiyu disclosed this on Citi TV/FM’s The Big Issue. “We are working with our timelines. By the end […] The post Ghana
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo will begin a two-day tour of the Central Region on Monday, October 18, 2021. The President during his tour will commission and inspect projects under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative in furtherance of his industrialisation agenda. He will also inspect ongoing road projects in the Region, visit and interact with traditional […] The post Nana
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the policies and programmes initiated by his government, since taking office in January 2017, are bearing fruit and have impacted the lives of all Ghanaians. Speaking at the centenary celebration of the Ash Town Seventh Day Adventist Church, on Saturday, 16th October 2021, President Akufo-Addo told the gathering that […] The post ‘My
The President’s Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) nominee for Cape Coast, Ernest Arthur, has finally been confirmed. The confirmation exercise was the third after the nominee was rejected two consecutive times. The exercise was fraught with confusion. This was because a section of the assembly members believed the counting was not done fairly. It was characterized […] The post Two-time
Papavi may be dead and gone, but that doesn’t mean the work of the SECU cum Intel agencies will become easy. Far from that. Things could get tougher and difficult if a hardliner emerges from either a natural transition of leadership or a hostile leadership struggle. Looking deep Into the crystal ball, my advice is […] The post Western
As part of efforts to boost the morale of players of Accra Hearts of Oaks to lift the flag of Ghana high, the Chief Executive of the Ga West Municipal Assembly, Clement Wilkinson has presented assorted drinks and an undisclosed amount of money to the team. According to him, the donation which was done on […] The post Lift the flag of Ghana high – Ga West MCE to
Police in Accra say they are probing a case involving the death of two children at Alajo, a suburb in the capital. The bodies of the two children, both aged three, were found in the passenger seat of a broken-down Mercedes-Benz saloon car parked at a mechanic shop. The Nima Divisional Police Command has taken […] The post Alajo: Two children found dead in broken-down
A Deputy Minister for Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development, OB Amoah has described as unfortunate the prevention of journalists from observing the confirmation of some Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCE) nominees. This follows reports that some journalists deployed to cover the proceedings in areas such as Sunyani West and Berekum West in […] The post Preventing
A 40-year-old cobbler is on admission at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after he mistakenly took acid for water when he visited a lavatory facility at the Kumasi Central Market on Saturday. The victim, Ayuba Tijani sustained burn injuries on his hand, thighs, and genitals. This was after he washed parts of his body with […] The post Kumasi:
A former Member of Parliament (MP) for Dadekotopon, Nii Amasah Namoale, has charged members of the eighth Parliament to be resolute in passing the anti-LGBTQ+ bill despite its impending ramifications. The controversial bill has resulted in some legislators receiving threats of being denied entry into some foreign countries. Already, a visa denial of Tamale North […] The post Anti-gay
Residents in a “dead-end” street in San Francisco say they are being plagued by an influx of self-driving vehicles. Autonomous-driving firm Waymo’s cars have been going up and down the cul-de-sac at all hours “for weeks”, according to local news station KPIX. Residents say vehicles sometimes have to queue before making multi-point turns to leave the […] The post Self-driving
Opponents of Sudan’s transition to democracy took to the streets of Khartoum on Saturday to call on the army to take control of the country. Several thousand demonstrators gathered outside the presidential palace as the country’s political crisis deepens. Military and civilian groups have been sharing power since the toppling of President Omar al-Bashir in 2019. […] The post Sudan:
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