• The re-registration of SIM cards commenced on Friday, October 1, 2021 • According to the NCA, it is only the cost of public education that the state is bearing • The exercise is expected to last for the next six months Director of Consumer and Corporate Affairs at the National Communications Authority (NCA), Nana Defie Badu, has said the only cost to the state in the ongoing SIM card re-registration exercise is the public
Vodafone Ghana Foundation through its annual Homecoming initiative has discharged 375 financially challenged patients facing insolvency from various health facilities across the country.
About 770,000 children are engaged in child labour within Ghana’s agriculture value chain, particularly in cocoa production where 92 per cent of these minors are exposed to at least one form of hazardous labour, the United States Department of Labour has said.
• A 70-year-old woman and her 3-year-old grandson were killed by a speeding vehicle on Saturday • The woman and her grandson reportedly died on the spot • Family members of the deceased reportedly vandalized the commercial bus that knocked down the woman and her grandson A 70-year-old woman and her grandchild on Saturday, reportedly died on the spot when a speeding commercial bus with registration number GT 5994-17 knocked them down.
• Ben Ephson says Dr Duffuor will not get 20% of votes • He said, no candidate above 70 years can get the needed votes to lead Ghana • He made these arguments on Starr FM Ben Ephson, the Editor of Daily Dispatch newspaper, has stated that, it will be difficult for Dr Kwabena Duffuor to get 20 per cent of the total votes cast when he decides to contest former President John Dramani Mahama for the NDC flagbearership position.
The Rent Control Department has served notice it would start the prosecution of homeowners and landlords who give out their rooms for rent without an assessment from the outfit.
The Green Economy Ghana project is offering technical and entrepreneurial training to 400 young people and supporting them into gainful employment either as entrepreneurs or qualified personnel in the plastic waste management, organic waste management or sustainable forestry sectors.
Accra Hearts of Oak midfielder, Gladson Awako has still not reported to training despite promising to return last month.
• One Bismark Adarkwa has reportedly drowned in an abandoned galamsey pit • The deceased is said to be a final year student of St Andrews SHS • All efforts to retrieve his body have proved futile A final year student of St.
• Thirteen people have lost their lives in an accident at Konongo • The accident happened after an Accra- Kumasi bus crashed with a cargo truck •Police say the accident was due to careless driving The Ghana Police Service has said the accident which occurred at Konongo on the Accra-Kumasi highway which claimed 13 lives was due to careless driving.
• The Registrar-General's Department is on a house cleaning spree • Over 100,000 companies are to be delisted from its database • The companies have a grace period until the end of October The Registrar-General's Department has announced that effective this month, October, it will begin various stages of delisting over 100,000 companies from its database.
Seventy-One Referee Instructors are currently undergoing a four-day training programme at the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence at Prampram ahead of the 2021/22 football season.
• All LBCs in Ghana will now have to use an electronic scale for weighing cocoa • The measure, according to COCOBOD is necessary to curb tampering of scales • Cocoa farmers over the period have lamented about the adjustment of scales Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) in Ghana’s cocoa value chain are now required to soon use digital weighing scales to measure the weight of cocoa purchased farmers.
The COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the implementation of Phase II of the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Market by two years, Professor Honoré Bogler, Chairman, ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA), has said.
• Boakye Agyarko has advised NPP not to impose a candidate on the party • He said, imposition is not in the party's DNA • Boakye Agyarko has declared his intention to contest NPP's flagbearship race Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has cautioned, the governing NPP not to impose a candidate on the party as it prepares to elect a candidate to break the eight-year presidential cycle in 2024.
• Boakye Agyarko has advised NPP not to impose a candidate on the party • He said, imposition is not in the party's DNA • Boakye Agyarko has declared his intention to contest NPP's flagbearship race Boakye Kyeremateng Agyarko, has cautioned, the governing NPP not to impose a candidate on the party as it prepares to elect a candidate to break the eight-year presidential cycle in 2024.
Private legal practitioner lawyer Kwaku Asare aka Kwaku Azar has reiterated the need for the General Legal Council (GLC) to publish the results of the recently held Ghana School of Law entrance exams.
Ghana international, Daniel Kofi-Kyereh, bagged his seventh assist of the season in nine matches as St Pauli go top of the Bundesliga II table with a victory over Dynamo Dresden.
The government is committed to turning around the economy of the country for the benefit of all and sundry, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said.
The government is committed to turning around the economy of the country for the benefit of all and sundry, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said.
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