The General Secretary for the Convention People’s Party (CPP0, Nana Yaa Jantuah, is optimistic the party will win Election 2024 because she claims Ghanaians are fed up with both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). She insisted that the party was working extra hard to take up the reigns of … The post CPP optimistic of winning Election 2024 appeared
The Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, has observed that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is the only party which has what it takes to change the destiny of northerners from poverty to economic empowerment. “The party has what it takes to transform the fortunes of the Northern Region to make it attractive for investment … The post NPP holds key to economic empowerment
The Founder and Leader of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Reverend Christian Kwabena Andrews, is optimistic the party will bounce back and made inroads in the nation’s political landscape in the next general election. Popularly known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom, he said the party would build on its exploits in the 2020 elections, “if possible … The post GUM will bounce back
Chief Officer at Ankaful Prisons, Mr Ken Dellie, has charged parents and guardians to raise their children into good persons who would respect the country’s laws and stay away from trouble. He said it was important parents focused their attention on the education of their kids and as well, put time and effort into nurturing … The post Raise responsible children …Prisons
Two traditional leaders have been remanded by the Ofaakor District Court over an assassination attempt at Gomoa Fetteh in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The two chiefs, Nana Essel Amoquandoh III and Nana Yaw Kudu Manu, Gomoa Fetteh Kakraba Odikro and Mankrado respectively, are scheduled to reappear before the court on January … The post Ofaakor
This last quarter of 2021 is showed itself as quite eventful in our country; not least because of the excitement created by the decisions discussions and determinations related to the Anti-LGBT Bill presently under Parliamentary processing. But there is also the COP26 and the honest perspectives our President indicated, on the need for Africa to … The post Cross-Cutting
The quest for a vibrant and viable theatre practice in Ghana has been an odyssey journey and long overdue. It must therefore manifest now at the present time, in Ghana’s developmental process in order to accelerate its pace and momentum to benefit Ghana. To this end, a higher level of theatre practice that will be … The post Ghanaian Theatre Practice Must Go Up Now! appeared first
The Omanhene of Agogo Traditional Area, Nana Kwame Akuoku Sarpong, has conferred the onerous title of “Obrempong” on Dr Arafat Sulemana Abdulai, the Chief Executive Officer of the Zongo Development Fund (ZoDF). The conferment of the title which means “a man of honour, authority, influence and power in a community” elevates Dr Abdulai to the … The post Agogohene honours CEO of ZoDF
Two people on Wednesday got drowned when a boat they were travelling on caught fire on the Black Volta River.They were on board with 12 other passengers who were crossing the lake from Bongase to Asuogya in the Banda District of the Bono Region.According to a police situational report made available to the Ghana News … The post 2 drown in Black Volta River …after fire guts
North Korea successfully tested a hypersonic missile on Wednesday, its first major weapons test this year, said a state media report. KCNA said it “precisely hit” a set target 700km (434 miles) away. This is the second reported test of a hypersonic missile which can avoid detection for longer than ballistic missiles. The test comes … The post ‘North Korea successfully
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, was trapped on a flyover for 20 minutes by protesters in Punjab in what is being reported as a serious security lapse. They were demanding the resignation of a cabinet minister whose son has been accused over the deaths of farmers. “This was a major lapse in the security of … The post Modi trapped on flyover in security breach appeared
Kazakhstan’s government is restoring vehicle fuel price caps for six months after days of deadly unrest. Petrol and diesel prices will also be capped for the same period. The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), a common car fuel in the Central Asian state, doubled when the limit was removed this week. It comes after … The post Kazakhstan restores fuel price cap after
Africa’s top public health official said on Thursday that severe lockdowns were no longer the best way to contain COVID-19, praising South Africa for adopting that approach when responding to its latest infection wave driven by the Omicron variant. “We are very encouraged with what we saw in South Africa during this period where they … The post ‘Severe lockdowns
China said on Thursday it would appoint a special envoy to foster peace in the turbulent Horn of Africa and wanted to shift focus on the continent to trade over infrastructure. Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, made the comments in Kenya which has been active in diplomatic efforts to halt war in Ethiopia since late 2020 … The post Peace envoy for conflict-riven Horn of Africa appeared
Nigeria has branded criminal gangs known locally as bandits that are blamed for mass abductions of school children as “terrorist” groups, a designation aimed at containing growing insecurity in the north. The country’s northwest and north-central states have long been afflicted with violence fuelled by disputes over access to land and resources, among other factors. Heavily armed gangs … The post Nigeria
Despite investing a total of GH¢117.711 million by the government to construct of drains and culverts in flood-prone areas in the country from 2015 to 2019, the problem of flooding persists, with the country experiencing at least one major flood disaster every year resulting in the loss of lives and property. These were contained the … The post ‘Govt expends GHC 117.7
Last year, the government, through the Ministry of Communications and Digitalization, gave a directive that all Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards should be reregistered over a six-month period spanning October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022 using the Ghana Card. That is to synchronize the details on one’s Ghana Card, a national identification card, with … The post Extend SIM card
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) will implement the National Cyber Security Policy and Strategy (NCPS) this year, Acting Director-General of CSA, DrAlbert Antwi-Boasiako has said. The National Cyber security Policy and Strategy (NCPS) will among others, provide a clear national direction for Ghana’s cyber security development in the next four years. In an end-of-year statement … The post CSA
An unidentified man, believed to be in his early 40s, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging, at Awudome Public Cemetery, in Accra. The deceased with a well-shaved hair and beard, dressed in a pair of black trousers, a grey pull-over and wearing a pair of black slippers, was found hanging from a tree at the … The post Man allegedly commits suicide at Awudome cemetery
A British, who allegedly assaulted an officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), and a journalist, working with Sunyani-based local radio station in the Bono Region, has been arrested by the police. The suspect, Christopher Francis Cook, Chief Executive Officer of the Penwood Farm Shop, allegedly hit the forehead of the GNFS personnel, Assistant … The post British
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