Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the former Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), says Ghana has to build trust in its national institutions. That, he says, is essential for the consolidation of democracy, peace and stability in the country. “The role played by key national institutions … The post Ghana must build trust
Rev Professor Joy Mante, Moderator of General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), has called on the government to provide more job opportunities for Ghanaians to end the craze for quick money. He explained that the need to make money while unemployed often contributed
The Chief Executive Officer of Newage Agric Solutions, Mr William Akonnor Kotey has reiterated the need for farmers to have easy access to quality agric inputs in order to increase their yields. “It is important to emphasise that agriculture is time-bound, especially what we largely practise in this country. And
The Bank of Ghana has lauded leading
Economist Dr Adu Owusu Sarkodie says it will take Ghana three to five years to recover if authorities allow current power outages to worsen amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking to Citi Business News on Ghana’s projected economic growth for 2021, Dr Adu Sarkodie charged government to focus on resolving the ongoing
G-Money has registered its one millionth customer on April 10, this year just over a year after its establishment. The achievement of the milestone in just over a year shows strongly that G-Money is a force to reckon with in the mobile money services marketplace. The trailblazing product was set up to offer an attractive
Ghana is scheduled to host the 14th West African Football Union Zone B (WAFU B) General Assembly on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Alisa Hotel, Accra. The meeting will bring together Federation Presidents from Cote d’Ivoire, Benin, Togo, Niger, Burkina Faso, Nigeria and host nation Ghana. The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association … The post Ghana to host 14th WAFU
Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, one of the leading life insurers in the country, partnered with 3FM as the official life insurer of the maiden edition of the 3FM Tour du Ghana cycling event. Held on Saturday April 24, the event attracted over 130 riders who were all insured to the tune of GH¢16.9 million. Prudential
Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea has been confirmed as centre referee for today’s Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Confederation Cup game between Moroccan side RS Berkane and Coton Sport FC from Garoua, Cameroon. The 33-year-old Laryea, who was initially named as the fourth official for the match, now replaces Botswana’s Joshua Bondo as centre … The post Ref Laryea
Ghana Football Association (GFA) boss Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has expressed profound gratitude to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for showing desire to raise funds for the senior national team in the nation’s quest to end the 40-year wait for an AFCON title. President Simeon-Okraku made this assertion on
The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) at Tarkwa in the Western Region has developed a technology to clean water bodies polluted by the activities of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. According to Professor Richard Kwasi Amankwah,
A total of 2,919 youth nationwide have, so far, received entrepreneurial training in diverse skills under the Apprenticeship to Entrepreneurial (A2E) component of the Young Africa Works Project. Of the figure,
The Tourism industry is considered the fastest-growing enterprise among other economic sectors in contemporary times. This assertion is validated by the economic flamboyancy, record-high Tourism receipts developed destinations rake in to shore up their respective GDP for global growth. For instance, the World
Sadaqa Train Ghana, a Non-governmental Organisation, in partnership with VIOMIS Aid Denmark has donated medical equipment to some health facilities in the Northern and North East regions to enhance healthcare delivery. The items
The World Bank Country Director, Mr Pierre Laporte, has lauded the government for its effort at promoting development through education to support the nation’s growth. The Country Director pledged to support the government’s education transformation agenda for the training of the right skills to meet what the 21st century job market required. Speaking during a … The post WB pledges
Some of the most intense fighting in Myanmar since the country’s military seized power in a coup on February 1 erupted in eastern Myanmar near the Thai border early on Tuesday, as ethnic minority Karen insurgents attacked an army outpost. The clash came as the generals said they would “positively” consider suggestions from the Association … The post Fighting erupts
Russia’s Black Sea fleet has launched naval combat exercises as a US coastguard vessel made its way to the region amid simmering tensions between Russia and the West. Moscow recently alarmed Kyiv and Western capitals by building up its forces along the Ukrainian border, though last week it ordered a withdrawal of some troops. Russia’s Black Sea fleet … The post Russia
A 900-foot crude tanker leaked oil into the ocean just outside China’s biggest refining center, raising the specter of environmental damage and disruption of shipments. The A Symphony, a Suezmax tanker that’s capable of carrying about 1 million barrels of crude, was struck by a bulk carrier at an anchorage site off Qingdao port in … The post Oil tanker leaks
Two Spanish journalists who went missing earlier this week in eastern Burkina Faso were killed in an ambush, Spain’s government has confirmed. The two Spaniards, along with a Burkinabe national and an Irish citizen, disappeared on Monday near a national park close to the border with Benin after armed individuals attacked a convoy of security … The post Two Spanish
At least five people have been killed in Chad as demonstrators took to the streets demanding a return to civilian rule after the military took control following President Idriss Deby’s death last week. “There were four deaths in N’Djamena,” including “one killed by the demonstrators”, the capital’s prosecutor Youssouf Tom was quoted as saying by … The post Chad protests record
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