The National Lottery Authority (NLA) will receive a financial commitment of GH¢30 million from the licensing of KGL Technology Limited for the year 2020. A statement signed by the Head of the Public Relations Unit of the NLA and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra said: “This achievement is breathtaking and unprecedented in … The post NLA

The lack of clear policy direction governing the poultry industry in Ghana is negatively affecting the industry, Mr Tornia Abu Sidiki, the Upper West Regional Chairman of the Poultry Farmers Association has said. He said the industry was not well organised and poultry farmers were operating haphazardly due to the lack of a policy to … The post Lack

Government has launched a new website, www.deliverytracker.gov.gh, to allow the public to track, verify and interrogate the infrastructural projects undertaken by the Akufo-Addo administration. The website provides detailed information about completed and ongoing projects in each district across the 16 regions. Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia outdoored the website at the eighth Townhall meeting and … The post Government

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of a Gold Processing Plant at Aboso in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Assembly of the Western Region. The Plant, which would be managed by the Yellow Tails Limited is expected to create more jobs for the teeming youth in the Municipality and also take … The post Akufo-Addo cuts sod for

Publishers, bloggers, Youtubers and owners of small websites in Ghana who relied on Google Adsense, the advertising service of Google, as a source of earning some income will no longer be able to receive payments through Western Union, as Google discontinues the use of the money transfer system as a payment option. Google through Adsense, … The post Bloggers,

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says nine more patients have succumbed to the COVID-19 disease, increasing the country’s death toll to 248. The nine deaths, recorded in three regions; Bono- 4; Eastern- 3 and Volta- 2, all but two had underlying health conditions, including; hypertension, heart failure, diabetes, pneumonia and asthma, among others. Additionally, the … The post Ghana

Dr DaCosta Aboagye, the leader of the Risk Communication for COVID-19 National Response Team, has cautioned the public against being complacent over the news that the infection rate has reduced. Currently there are no record of COVID-19 cases in the North East, Savannah, Upper East, and Upper West regions. The Greater Accra, Ashanti, Central, Eastern, … The post COVID-19 is not

Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has received open letters from Mr Jan Fury, the Czech Ambassador-designate to Ghana. The Minister congratulated Mr Fury on his new appointment and welcomed him to Ghana. She recalled with fondness the long-standing relations between the two countries, which dated back to the … The post Foreign

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has exonerated Dr Osei Kufuor Afreh, the immediate past Upper West Regional Director of Health Services of allegations of wrong-doings levelled against him. The EOCO, after exonerating Dr Afreh, charged the Coalition of Concerned Citizens’ of Upper West Region to formalize the Coalition’s operations in line with the … The post EOCO

The National Coordinator of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service, on Tuesday said the Service is about to introduce a sex offenders register into the country’s crime prevention crusade. “In Ghana generally, we document all convicts, there is a procedure that we go through. We don’t have one … The post Ghana

Three persons who allegedly stole 15 kilograms of gold valued over GH¢2 million have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. The three namely: Koenic Ampedu, Meiri Giora, and Jonathan Quarshie Sethranah have pleaded not guilty and were granted bail in the sum of GH¢8 million. Koenic, 32, unemployed, facing a charge of stealing, was granted … The post Three persons in court

The case of Bless Amedegbe, the man who instigated the public on social media to burn the house of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and also kill Police officers enforcing COVID-19 measures has been adjourned to September 24. This was after Mr Yaw Dankwah, the defence counsel had prayed an Accra Circuit court for a … The post Case