When COVID-19 was wreaking havoc across the globe, when the world was overwhelmed by the impact of the pandemic, when many economies shutdown, and when hope was almost lost, the only hope was how to get a vaccine in real, quick time. It was almost a hopeless, desperate situation as governments and health institutions raced … The post Recent
Over 100 children showed up at the fourth edition of the Kidi Tennis Tournament and Clinic held at the Accra Sport Stadium last December. The children drawn from the Greater Accra and Western regions and ranging between the U-10,12, 14 age categories participated in the competition aimed at training kids in tennis as well as … The post 4th Kidi tennis tournament, clinic held appeared
The Ashaiman District Football Association (ASDA) will kick start the 2022/23 Division 3 League on January 28. It has also announced February 18 for the commencement of the Juvenile League. This came to light at the 2022/23 Ordinary Congress of the Association held at the St. Augustine Catholic Church on Tuesday. Addressing the delegates, ASDA … The post Ashaiman Div. 3 League to
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has donated GH¢50,000 to the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), to support the 47th edition of the association’s awards. The SWAG Awards is held annually to honour distinguished Ghanaian sportsmen and sportswomen who excelled and brought honours to the country in 2022. An aide to the Vice President, … The post Dr
New Chelsea signing, Mykhailo Mudryk, trained with his teammates for the first time, as they prepare to face Liverpool in the Premier League this weekend. The 22-year-old winger officially completed his £88million move to Stamford Bridge from Shakhtar Donetsk on the weekend. The Blues beat Arsenal at the 11th hour to the transfer, with their … The post Chelsea’s
Novak Djokovic battled through injury to reach the Australian Open third round on another day when more of his expected title rivals were knocked out.The 35-year-old Serb, going for a record-extending 10th men’s triumph in Melbourne, won 6-1 6-7 (5-7) 6-2 6-0 against French qualifier, Enzo Couacaud. Djokovic had a medical timeout, seemingly hampered by … The post Djokovic reach
Tottenham Hotspur manager, Antonio Conte, said on Wednesday the death of three close friends in a matter of months had left him questioning his future in football. Gian Piero Ventrone, the club’s fitness coach, died in October before December witnessed the passing of Conte’s friend and former Lazio defender, Sinisa Mihajlovic. And earlier this month … The post Spurs
The 6TH edition of the Nationwide COVID-19 Vaccine Days Campaign (NaCVaDs) has been launched in Accra yesterday, targeting 1.4 million people across the country. The five-day campaign starts today and ends on Tuesday, February 24. The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, who launched the campaign said since COVID-19 struck the … The post 6th
The Director-General of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), Edward Boateng, says the Authority is poised to reposition State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in a way which enhances national development and raises the country’s flag high. As such, he said, SIGA would collaborate with the media to enable it to familiarise itself with the authority’s … The post SIGA poised
A National Health Financing Strategy to help address the funding gaps, boost investment and improve health outcomes in Ghana, has been developed. The strategy, also seeks to address the continued health financing, service delivery challenges and to complement existing efforts towards Universal Health Coverage attainment in Ghana. It was developed by the Ministry of Health … The post MoH
Total of 20,365 cases of Neurological/Neurodevelopmental Disorders were recorded by the Ghana Mental Health Authority (GMHA) for 2022, as against 21,442 in the previous year. The cases, it said declined by 1,077 representing 5.15 per cent. Neurological/Neurodevelopmental disorders are conditions that affect how your brain functions and ranges from mild impairments, allowing those affected to … The post GMHA
Theophilus Donkor, the counsel for the founder of Heaven Way Champion International Ministry, Patricia Asiedua Koranteng, also known as Nana Agradaa, has appeared before the Accra Circuit Court yesterday for allegedly assaulting a policeman. His plea was not taken and the case has been adjourned to January 25. When the case was called, the lawyer … The post Agradaa’s
The Dormaa Circuit Court in the Bono Region has granted GH¢80,000 bail to a mason for allegedly defrauding some unsuspecting people. The suspect, Enoch Owusu, 35, persuaded and collected huge sums of money from the victims, including teachers, traders, students and some unemployed people, under the pretext of helping his victims to get enlistment into … The post Mason granted
The police have arrested the Uber driver seen in audio tape describing an alleged incident of criminal behaviour on the part of the police. In the audio tape that had gone viral, a man who introduced himself as Dr Patrick Asiedu, claimed that he had been stopped by some police personnel, who planted substances suspected … The post Uber driver arrested over police
A mobile phone dealer, who allegedly packaged broken stones as original mobile phones, and sold to customers, appeared before the Accra Circuit Court, on Monday and charged with defrauding by false pretence. Mustapha Hamidu, also known as, Abulley, a resident of Odorkor, was arrested by the police on December 22, last year, after victims reported … The post Man appears
Politicians have been asked to stop intimidating Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service when they were arrested for flouting road traffic regulations. The Director-General of the MTTD Commissioner of Police (COP), Francis Ebenezer Doku, alleged that Members of Parliament (MPs) and some key politicians often intimidated and threatened MTTD personnel … The post Road
The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) on Tuesday presented 32, 000 books to 16 schools at Buipe in the Central Gonja District in the Savannah Region on Tuesday. Presenting the items on behalf of the Managing Director of BOST, Edwin Provencal, the Corporate Affairs Manager, Mr Yaw Antwi-Dadzi explained that the gesture was part … The post BOST donates 32,000 books to Buipe
Participants at the 74th Annual New Year School and Conference have urged the ministry of finance through the Bank of Ghana to develop a differential interest rate structure for businesses under African Continental and Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). According to them, businesses in the agricultural sector should have reduced interest rates from financial institutions in … The post End
President Macron’s reform programme faces a make-or-break moment, as French unions stage a day of mass strikes and protests against his plans to push back the age of retirement. A new bill due to go through parliament will raise the official age at which people can stop work from 62 to 64. Public transport has … The post French mass strikes aimed to halt pension age
Germany will only send battle tanks to Ukraine if the US does the same, multiple reports suggest. Chancellor Olaf Scholz is under increasing international and domestic pressure to supply German-built Leopard 2 tanks or at least approve their delivery by third countries. Poland and Finland have both promised to send their Leopards – but need … The post German tanks for
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