Memphis Metropolitan Construction has donated building materials and food items worth GH¢ 250,000 towards the reconstruction project and upkeep of flood victims at Akropong and Adubrim in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region. The items included  500 bags of cement, 100 packets of roofing sheets, 150 bags of rice, 200 bags of sachet water, … The post Memphis

The British government, through the UK-Ghana partnership for Jobs and Economic Transformation (JET), is supporting the government to transform sectors of high potentials, including the garments and textiles industry, the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has said.She added that the programme was helping to create the policy environment to drive investments into those … The post British

When you first see the book, the cover is striking enough to hold your attention but it is the writing and interesting characters, that hook you from the beginning. The book, based on the 19th century rise of the Ashanti Empire, weaves historical facts with mythology to create a world so realistic, the reader cannot […]

The Member of Parliament for Yendi Constituency in the Northern Region, Ahaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, through his Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Partnership for Poverty Reduction (PPR), has presented 1, 200 women in the Eastern Corridor enclave with farm inputs. The Partnership for Poverty Reduction (PPR) was formed to fight and eradicate poverty in the Eastern Corridor … The post Yendi

The Volta Region office of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has seized 1,000 illegal meters from households from 2021 to the first half of 2022. The Volta Regional Manager of the ECG, Mr Emmanuel Lumor, made this known at a stakeholder’s engagement in Ho yesterday aimed at providing the opportunity to establish good relationship … The post ECG seizes 1,000 illegal meters

Former Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei has denied social media report suggesting that he has accused the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, and Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Read More... The post Akoto Osei Runs From Doctored Tape appeared first on

A legal practitioner and gender-based activist, Mrs Bernice Sam, has called for more convictions for perpetrators of gender-based violence (GBV) against women and girls in the country. According to her, low conviction rate of offenders of GBV in the country had contributed to a growing increase in cases of violence against women and girls. Mrs … The post ‘Stiffer

Ghana’s premium high-definition satellite broadcast service provider, SES HD Plus has pledged to promote the Ga language, culture and tradition. The Head of Marketing, SES HD Plus, Ms Adelaide Abbiw-Williams, made pledge when she led a delegation from her company to pay a courtesy call on the Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II and … The post Major boost for promotion of

The Births and Deaths Registry has launched this year’s Mass Mobile Registration exercise in Accra to improve and encourage early infant registration and publicise its services nationwide. The exercise held annually was initiated by the Births and Deaths Registry in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD) in 2004 to … The post Births

Nearly 17 million people have so far been enrolled onto the National Identification System (NIS), the National Identification Authority (NIA) has disclosed. Data from the NIAshowed that as of Tuesday, 16,916,406 people across the country had been enrolled, out of which 16,770,221 cards had been printed by the Authority. However, the Acting Head of Corporate … The post 17m

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application seeking a review of its affirmation of Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III as the Paramount Chief of Akwamu Traditional Area. In a 7:0 ruling, the apex court presided over by Justice Bafffoe-Bonneyyesterday maintained an earlier ruling by a 5:0 decision that Odeneho Kwafo Akoto was validly nominated, elected and … The post SC affirms

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched the $10 million grant to Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) initiative in the hospitality sector. The launch forms part of the government’s efforts Read More... The post Tourism

Angry youth at Bibiani in the Western North Region on Wednesday besieged the premises of Mensin Gold Limited, demanding immediate employment from authorities. Connect FM’s Western North correspondent Kwamena Fynn reported to Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, the host of Omanbapa morning show, that the angry youth have given the company a one-week ultimatum to start […]

Sources close to the Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen, have asked the general public to disregard news making rounds on various social media platforms suggesting that the Minister has Read More... The post Alan Still At Post, Resignation Rumours Hoax appeared

The Zambian Minister for Mines and Minerals Development, Mr Paul C. Kabuswe, yesterday led a 6-member delegation to Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to familiarise himself with operations at the Ministry, particularly the mining sector in Ghana.  Speaking at a brief meeting chaired by the Deputy Minister for Mines, Mr George Mireku Duker, on … The post Zambian

A total of 247 request for information were received by 65 public institutions last year, the Executive Secretary of the Right to Information (RTI) Commission, Mr Yaw SarpongBoateng, has said. Out of the figure, 159 of the requested information were outrightly approved with seven being rejected. This follows the submission of a report by 189 … The post 65

Leaders of pressure group Arise Ghana say they are “unfazed” and “unshakable” by attempts the Akufo-Addo-led government to use the Dampare-led Ghana Police Service to put them in bad light. This comes after the police – within the context of last Tuesday’s violent demonstration by Arise Ghana – announced an intention to educate the public […]

The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI) has expressed disappointment over government’s inability to follow the payment plan made between the Chamber and the Ministry of Finance on how to settle road contractors in the country. Chief Executive Officer of GhCCI, Mr Emmanuel A. Cherry, explained that in November last year, the government agreed to … The post GhCCI

Energy Minister Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has met traditional council representatives and Members of Parliament for Lower Manya Krobo and Yilo krobo in the Eastern Region. The discussion, according to the Energy Minister in his social media post, centered on finding lasting solution to the impasse between the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the […]

A two-day second policy dialogue on education organised by the United Nations  Educational,  Scientific and Cultural  Organisation (UNESCO)  is currently ongoing in  Accra. The policy dialogue aimed at identifying and agreeing on gaps affecting the meaningful development of innovative pedagogies implementation and action plan. The workshop brought together stakeholders from the national,  school community and … The post Second