The Minister for Energy and MP for Manhyia South, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, also known as NAPO, has strongly refuted claims of ethnic bias in relation to his recent comments on radio regarding the Keta Sea Defence Wall Project.It will be recalled that in the afternoon of 2nd December 2021, the Minister granted an interview … The post “Ignore NDC Lies, I support
AngloGold Ashanti has launched its first kind Remote Operations Centre As-a-Service programme, in collaboration with specialised systems integrator Ramjack Technology Solutions (RAMJACK). With an emphasis on improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), the programme, which makes use of RAMJACK’s Remote Operations Centre (rROC) in Johannesburg, is designed to optimise the performance of the mining fleet through … The post AngloGold
Inflation will remain elevated in the coming months, due to upward price pressures arising from sustained high fuel prices and transport costs, a weak cedi, and an uptick in food inflation, Fitch Solutions, research arm of ratings agency, Fitch Solutions has stated. In its December 2021 Africa Monitor Report, it said the cedi has also … The post Inflation to remain elevated
Migrants in the country who use their children to beg for alms on the streets will be deported, the Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has said. This is to protect and secure the right of children who are being used for commercial purposes on the streets of Accra. The Minister of Sanitation … The post Migrants using children to beg for
The results of the double track students in this year’s West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) released on Wednesday have dismissed the fears of the initiative affecting quality education in the country. The performance of the students in the exams was very encouraging. Speaking to the Ghanaian Times on his initial assessment of … The post Double Track
The World Health Organization warned wealthy countries on Thursday against hoarding COVID-19 vaccines for booster shots as they try to fight off the new Omicron variant, threatening supplies to poorer countries where inoculation rates are low. Many Western nations have been rolling out boosters, targeting the elderly and people with underlying health issues, but worries … The post WHO
The World Food Programme (WFP) has suspended distribution of food aid in two northern Ethiopian towns after gunmen looted its warehouses. Looters from rebel Tigrayan forces held aid staff at gunpoint in the town of Kombolcha, the United Nations said. They stole large quantities of essential food supplies – including some for malnourished childre. Northern … The post Ethiopia
Chief Director at the Ministry of Energy, Mr. Lawrence Apaalse has urged leaders of Africa’s energy sector to foster collaboration to ensure that the continent would harness its energy resources.Mr. Apaalse made this call when he represented Energy Minister, Hon. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh at a Ministerial Round Table Discussion at the 23rd World Petroleum … The post African
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was yesterday presented with the Forbes Magazine African of the Year 2021 Award at the Jubilee House in Accra. The Executive Director of Forbes Magazine Africa (West Africa), Frederic Van de vyver, who presented the award, said the President was given the honour for his visionary leadership. The Forbes Magazine … The post Forbes
Members of the 2001-year group of the Mawuli E.P. Basic ‘C’ School, Ho have refurbished the three classroom blocks on the campus at a cost of GH?20, 000. The refurbishment included replacing the old windows with new ones and the painting of the classrooms and office blocks. The facilities were formally handed over … The post Ho, Mawuli E.P.
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Afram Plains North constituency in the Eastern Region, Betty Nana Efua Krosbi Mensah, has handed over a Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) located at Gudupe-Faaso- Battor, a remote island community in the area to the Ghana Health Service.At the cost of GH?180, 000, the facility is the … The post Afram
The Chief Executive Officer(CEO)of the McDan Group, Dr Daniel McKorley, has reiterated calls to corporate organisations to invest in sports if they were bent on making a lasting impact in Ghana’s economy and keen on touching lives of Ghanaians.He said from his experience, the impact and difference financial investments in various sporting disciplines and infrastructure … The post Support
Ghana’s lightweight campaigner, Sheriff ‘Onetime’ Quaye will begin another journey to prominence when he faces Tanzanian challenger, Emmanuel Amos Stephano in a vacant WBO Africa lightweight championship at the Golden Beach Resort in Accra, today. As Quaye said at a press conference yesterday, the fight represent that big stepping stone to catapult him to greatness, … The post Sheriff
Tiger Woods has confirmed that he will return to action later this month when he partners his son, Charlie, at the PNC Championship. Woods’ appearance in the 36-hole scramble event, where major winners compete alongside a family member, will mark his first start since he sustained extensive injuries to his leg and ankle during a … The post Tiger Woods return to action with son
DomenicoTedesco was appointed head coach at RB Leipzig on Thursday, four days after the departure of American Jesse Marsch, the club said. The 36-year-old Tedesco, who previously coached Schalke 04 and Spartak Moscow, has signed a contract to 2023 and will be on the bench for Saturday’s league game at home to Borussia Moenchengladbach. A … The post Leipzig take new coach until 2023
Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta has called on the side to sort out their defensive problems after they were held to a 3-3 draw by Zenit St Petersburg in the Champions League on Wednesday. The Blues have now conceded three goals in successive matches after losing 3-2 at West Ham United in the Premier League last … The post Chelsea urged to sort out defensive challenges appeared
Barcelona crashed out of the Champions League following a 3-0 defeat at Bayern Munich on Wednesday, failing to make it past the group stage of the competition for the first time since the 2000/01 season. First-half goals from Thomas Muller and Leroy Sane put the Germans, who won all six matches to top Group E, … The post Bayern push Barca to Europa League appeared first on
Winnifred Ntumi on Wednesday night dazzled her way to represent the nation at next year’s XXII Commonwealth Games slated for Birmingham, England. This followed her invigorating performance at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship in the city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, where she grabbed bronze. Though thrilled by her feat that also saw her … The post Ntumi,
Hasaacas Ladies will hope to cement their legacy as the ultimate force in women’s football by adding a fifth trophy to their cabinet this year when they confront old foes, Ampem Darkoa Ladies, in the maiden First Lady’s Cup at the Accra Sports Stadium today. The match, organised by the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) … The post First Lady’s Cup: Can
State-owned GOIL has suspended its membership of the Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) with immediate effect following accusations that its recent reduction in fuel prices was due to government’s influence. The government had urged oil marketing companies (OMCs) to reduce prices of petroleum products in order to cushion the motoring public. This followed a … The post GOIL
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