Advanced team of the Speaker of Parliament, Rt.Hon Alban Bagbin has been involved in an accident. Unfortunately, the dispatch rider who was leading the convoy on their way to Wa in the Upper West region, has lost his life after he was hit by a speeding vehicle from behind. In a statement signed by the Director, Public … The post JUST IN: Speaker’s
The head pastor of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Mensa Otabil has called for an industrial revolution for the youth of Africa. According to him, the 21st century was the most important moment for the economic emancipation and empowerment of youth. “This is the most important moment for Africa’seconomic emancipation and the entrepreneurial empowerment … The post PASTOR
Enoch Teye Mensah, a former Minister of Works and Housing, has denied claims that the controversial $200 million Saglemi housing project was planned to have been executed in phases. “I was not involved in any phasing system because we knew that we wanted to build 5,000 houses for the work force of the country which … The post I was not involved in any phasing system—ET
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has bemoaned that prosperity is currently eluding the majority of the citizenry through unsustainable policies, programmes and social interventions. It asked the government to strive to give Ghanaians prosperity since the forebears were passionate about prosperity and the wellbeing of the people and fought for same and more than six … The post Prosperity
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina in the Greater Accra Region, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has appealed to the citizenry to support and assist efforts to abolish death penalty in the country. He asked his fellow MPs, civil society organisations and other stakeholders to support and assist his efforts to get Parliament pass the Private Members’ … The post Madina MP
The National Youth Authority (NYA) has hinted to revise the 2010 version of the National Youth Policy to address challenges facing the youth. It admitted that the Authority could not work effectively and efficiently on issues with the 2010 youth policy and the revision would make sure the voices of young people reflected in the government’s final … The post ‘Youth policy
Mohammed Braimah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejura/Sekyedumase in the Ashanti Region, has suggested a swift implementation of the recommendations made by the Justice Koomson Committee on the disturbances in Ejura in the Ashanti Region. He indicated that “even though the findings of the committee are not far-reaching enough, a careful implementation will prevent … The post Ejura
Because of COVID-19, July 25 which is the World Hepatitis Day nearly passed by quietly. That is the other aspect of COVID-19 – till we get full grips of the pandemic every other health issue risk not getting the desired attention. On May 18, The Global Hepatology Society, which is composed of the major … The post HEPATITIS B VIRUS PREVENTION- CONTINUING THE
A new 11-member governing board for the Forestry Commission was yesterday inaugurated in Accra with a charge to members to urgently come up with policies and strategies to restore Ghana’s lost forest cover. It is chaired by Tetrete Okuamoah Sekyim II, Paramount Chief of the Wassa Amenfi Traditional Area. Other members of the board include … The post Strategise
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday swore into office, Mr Kissi Agyebeng, as the Special Prosecutor and urged him to take up the fight against corruption in an independent and impartial manner. “I want to assure Mr Kissi Agyebeng, like I did his predecessor, that not only will the Executive, including the Attorney General, respect … The post Swearing-in
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MoTAC), in collaboration with Global Signature GH, yesterday held a stakeholder briefing on the importance of Inter Tourism Expo 2021 in Accra. The briefing which was on how Inter Tourism Expo would impact positively on tourism and enhance the Ghanaian economy saw in attendance the media, academia, representatives … The post MoTAC,
The government has released GH¢800 million to pay contractors working on the country’s roads. Mr Kwesi Amoako-Atta announced this when he inaugurated the Road Fund Board yesterday in Accra. According to him, the contractors would from next week Monday, begin receiving their cheques when the necessary documentations have been completed. The minister explained that the … The post Govt
ARB APEX Bank has introduced Mobile Banking for its Rural and Community Bank (RCB) customers. The Agona Nkwanta branch Manager of ARB APEX Bank, Mr Jonathan Nkrumah Eshun, announced this at the 32nd annual general meeting for shareholders of Fiaseman Rural Bank Limited at Bogoso in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality. He said, “With a mobile … The post ARB-APEX
Unilever Plc has kicked-off the sale of large parts of its tea business, which could be valued at about four billion pounds ($5.6 billion), according to people familiar with the matter. The U.K.-listed consumer group has reached out to potential suitors and is expecting first-round bids in September, the people said, asking not to be … The post Unilever Plc begins process
The Institute of Economic Affairs has called for a comprehensive debt management strategy to help bring some relief to the country’s debt service burden. The country’s debt levels has surpassed the dreaded 70 per cent debt to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) mark, a situation which has compelled the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank … The post Let’s
The Managing Director of Absa Bank Ghana, Abena Osei-Poku has been recognised as a top corporate personality in the country at the 6th Ghana Women of the Year Honours recently organised by Glitz Africa. Mrs Osei-Poku was among 13 remarkable women from diverse fields who were celebrated at the awards ceremony for using their expertise, … The post Absa Bank MD recognised
The FA Cup Management Committe has announced the ticket rates for Sunday’s MTN-FA Cup final match between Ashantigold SC and Accra Hearts of Oak SC at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Committee has also scheduled the big game to kick off at 5:00pm. Opening ceremony for the game will, however, begin at 4.pm with ace … The post Ticket prices for MTN-FA Cup final match announced
Ghana’s featherweight boxer Samuel Takyi was yesterday decorated with his bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. It was the nation’s first medal in 29 years. In the preliminary round of 32, Takyi received a bye, and was then drawn against Ecuador’s Jean Carlos Caicedo in the round of 16 bout – a task he dispatched … The post Takyi receives Olympics bronze medal appeared
The Chief of Ashaiman, Nii Annang Adzor, has presented 100 pieces of branded T-shirts to the Ashaiman District Football Association on Wednesday. The presentation from the divisional council was to support the ongoing Juvenile League and also to award players who excel in matches. Speaking at the event, Nii Adzor pledged to offer his support … The post Nii Adzor donates
ATHLETICS could give Ghana their first ever Olympic medal in the Men’s 4x100m relay after they booked their spot in the finals, following a blistering run in their heat that secured the quartet a new national record in the event. The Olympics have earned Ghana four medals (three bronze and one silver) in boxing, and … The post Ghana relay team set to shine in final appeared first
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