Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the world’s only Flying Eye hospital, “ORBIS” is expected in the country for the third time after 2006 to provide capacity building for about 50 eye specialists. The training which will focus on sub-specialised
The Ga South Municipal Assembly has mobilised GH¢2,861,180.46, representing 59.61 per cent of its Internally Generated Fund (IGF) estimate, for 2019. It is, therefore, considering engaging the services of a task force to assist the assembly to effectively collect taxes and
A huge fire on Wednesday night destroyed 12 fuel tankers and offices owned by Goodness Energy at a location in the Kpone farm land area. The resulting conflagration which lit up and spewed thick smoke into the night sky for hours attracted scores of people to the scene.
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has urged Ghanaians to demonstrate courage in following through prosecutorial processes against persons who siphon state resources. “People must be ready to be courageous, providing
CHAIRMAN of the National Media Commission, Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh, has stated that despite what he called “reprehensible and abominable” attacks on journalists in Ghana, the media cannot be said to be under siege. This is because if the media was under
Non communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancers and mental health are responsible for the death of 94,400 people in Ghana annually. The Chairperson for
The Shai-Osudoku District Assembly in the Greater Accra Region on Wednesday, presented motorcycles to 33 members of the assembly to enable them effectively discharge their duties. This follows
Work has begun on a 200-bed boys’ dormitory with auxiliary facilities for the National Community Development and Vocational Technical Institution at Madina in the La Nkwantanang-Madina Municipality in the Greater Accra
The Assemblies of God Ghana – Power House Assembly, which turns 30 years this year, is celebrating the goodness of the Lord. The church, which is located at Banana-Inn near Soko in the Dansoman District of Greater Accra West Region of the Assemblies of God Ghana, was established
Hong Kong’s government has announced a ban on wearing face masks at public gatherings, local media report. Officials plan to use emergency legislation dating from the colonial era to invoke the measure, aimed at quelling anti-government protests. The legislation, called the Emergency
A knife-wielding employee has killed four fellow members of staff at police headquarters in the centre of the French capital, Paris. The attacker, who has not been named, was later shot dead by police. Witnesses described scenes of panic, with
The US has reopened its embassy in Somalia nearly 30 years after it closed it, after civil war broke out in the country. Long-time leader Siad Barre was removed from office in 1991 by clan militias, who then fought each other for power. The Horn of Africa nation has since then been raven by clan … The
At least 14 people have been killed in a collapse at an illegal gold mine in the Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo, an official says. Government minister Steve Mbikayi said a further three people had been taken to hospital with serious injuries.
The leaders of Africa’s two superpowers, Nigeria and South Africa, are due to meet in the wake of recent xenophobic attacks in Johannesburg in which Nigerians were targeted. South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Mr Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has become the latest high profile Ghanaian to decry the monetisation of the country’s electoral process, saying that it has reached alarming proportions. Speaking at the meet-the-press series in Accra, he said “the growing trend of monetisation in the country’s electoral process has not only reached … The post ?Dealing
Five people have been arrested by the National Highways Patrol team for allegedly possessing 113 parcels of Indian hemp on the Accra-Tema motorway on Thursday dawn. Raphael Agbe, 49, driver; Alfred Tetteh, 36, driver’s mate; Selassie Agbolu, 50, owner of the narcotic drugs; Prosper Zanu,45 and Elorm,25 who were on board a KIA Rhino truck … The post ?5 nabbed
A 35-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted last Tuesday by some officials of the WBI micro-credit services, a financial institution located at Galilea Market in the Ga South municipality. She was reported to have been assaulted by the staff for reporting to the bank
It was quite a scene when a suspected thief got his head stuck on top of a metal gate of a provision store he allegedly attempted to steal from. Identified only as Khalifa, he was said to have been trapped for about five hours and gave up the ghost. The incident took place at Anomangye … The post Suspected thief stuck to death appeared first on Ghanaian
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