AirtelTigo, last Friday, unveiled a song in Accra for its all-in-one product that could be used to call all networks and browse the internet with no expiry. Titled “Fuse bundle Song”,it was composed by Global Afro beat and Ghana’s own superstar, Nana Richard Abiona,
The Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Public Health Unit has ordered Repatrn Limited, which exports waste plastic bottles for recycling, to stop dumping the material in the Kpone Kokompe area. This is because the improper storage of the plastic waste has led to the breeding
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture is determined to engage with the private sector to craft policies that will help add on to the jobs and employment generated from tourism in the country. To this end the ministry would engage the
SIR Mo Farah’s former coach has been banned from athletics for four years for multiple anti-doping violations, the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has said. American Alberto Salazar, 61, was sanctioned along with endocrinologist Jeffrey Brown for “orchestrating and facilitating prohibited doping
BARCELONA host Inter Milan in the Champions League this evening looking to build some momentum after a difficult start to the season. Ernesto Valverde’s men have lost twice in seven La Liga games, while they were lucky to take a point from their opening Champions League game with Borussia Dortmund. Inter, meanwhile,
TYSON Fury is ‘healing pretty quickly’ but it remains unclear whether he will recover from two cuts in time for a rematch with WBC champion Deontay Wilder. Plans for the British heavyweight to challenge Wilder again in February have been thrown into doubt after Fury suffered nasty wounds above his right eye during
CRISTIANO Ronaldo’s delve into the business world has seen the Juventus forward hint at a possible retirement from football in the next year or two. The 34-year-old five-time Ballon d’Or winner continues to keep his legion of fans guessing, having previously stated he could play past 40 or retire as early as 2020.
A South Korean golfer has been suspended for three years for sticking up his middle finger at the crowd over a cellphone camera noise, the Korea Professional Golfers’ Association (KPGA) said yesterday. Kim Bi-o reacted angrily after he was startled by the shutter sound of a smartphone camera which affected his shot at the 16th … The post Three-year ban for South Korean golfer
SEND-Ghana, a non-governmental organisation, has called on the government to enforce bye-laws to properly regulate the fishing industry and reduce illegal activities. Nana Kwesi Barning-Ackah, a Field Officer of SEND-Ghana, said application of the laws had become necessary to ensuring that the fisher folk increased
The Agona East District Assembly will financially support vegetable growers at Asafo and other adjoining towns to promote the rural export and development programme. Mr Dennis Armah-Frempong, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Agona East made this known when he addressed a durbar of chiefs and people
One of Ghana’s leading finance houses, TF Financial Services, has reiterated its commitment to prioritise customer satisfaction in its operations to restore public trust in the financial sector. Head of Human Resource and Administration, Mrs Edith Ekua Blankson in an interview
The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) pay about GH¢6billion annually to government as tax, Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Dua, Industry Coordinator of the association has announced. He said in 2019, they paid GH¢500 million as monthly tax to government, raking in a total of GH¢3 billion in the first two quarters
Ghana’s plan to integrate nuclear power into its power generation mix is progressing steadily as it has completed the first phase of its nuclear power project. The first phase, primarily about making the decision to use nuclear power and meeting all the 19 infrastructural needs outlined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), is expected … The post Ghana’s
The Ayawaso East Municipal Assembly (AEMA) has projected to mobilise to raise GH¢11,538, 420.70 in revenue in 2020 to undertake developmental projects. The AEMA targets property rates, building permits, market tolls, fines, tradesmen professional licences as avenues to raise the money. The Planning Officer of the assembly, Ms Makansa Mustapha said this at the second … The post ?AEMA
The Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim joined a delegation from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to pay a courtesy call on the Office of the National Chief Imam, at Fadama, in Accra. It formed part of GSS’s engagement with the religious community on the 2020 Population and Housing Census (PHC). Prof. Annim, who officially … The post Govt Statistician
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) on Tuesday announced a 5.94 per cent increase on electricity tariff and 2.22 per cent on water tariffs across board for all customers effective October 1, 2019. The upward adjustment of electricity and water is for the fourth quarter 2019 which is from October-December 2019. A statement signed and … The post PURC announces upward
Government has announced a new producer price of cocoa for the 2019/2020 crop season from GH¢7,640 to GH¢8,240 per tonne. The increment represents 8.42 per cent meaning that a bag (64kg) of cocoa beans would now be sold at GH¢515. Previously, a bag of cocoa was sold at GH¢475. The Minister
The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has appealed to Faith Based Organisations (FBO) and the general public to exercise restraint and verify the facts of official government policy before making public pronouncements. The call comes in the wake of the controversy
University of Ghana has exceeded its target of achieving female to male enrolment ratio of 50:50 before 2020, the Vice-Chancellor (V-C), Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu has announced. He said out of the total enrolment
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Professor Joseph Ghartey Ampiah has affirmed the university’s commitment towards implementation of innovative ideas in postgraduate training to meet the national transformation agenda.
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