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Election 2024: Difficult-to-access voter registration centres in Greater Accra
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) will commence a nation-wide voter registration exercise from May 7 to May 27, 2024. The EC has designated 1,068 centres for exercise across the country. The centres comprise the Commission’s 268 district offices, 25 public universities, and 775 difficult-to-access Electoral Areas. The centres in the difficult-to-access electoral areas have […]
News
Dr. Olufunke Cofie calls for collaborative approach to develop water Infrastructure in West Africa
By Jeremiah Nutsugah Dr. Olufunke Cofie, the West African Regional Representative of the International Water Management Infrastructure (IWMI), emphasized the importance of collaboration among the seven participating countries and regional organizations to develop a resilient agricultural system to enhance water infrastructure in the region. On Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 at the MJ Grand Hotel in […]
Business
ZEN Petroleum fuels brighter futures with GH¢2m education investment
… partners Future Leaders School alongside Akwaaba Volunteers In a powerful display of corporate social responsibility, ZEN Petroleum Limited has announced a landmark GH¢ 2 million commitment to bolster the educational environment at Future Leaders School (FLS) in La Kpeshie, Accra. This transformative partnership with Akwaaba Volunteers aims to empower underprivileged children through quality education […]
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Sport
Torch relay for All Regional Games lands in Volta Region
By Tilda Acorlor The All Regional Games (AGR), aimed at unearthing talented athletes and rekindling grassroots multi-sporting events across the country, has officially announced its presence in the Volta Region. Former Black Stars Captain, Asamoah Gyan, who is the mastermind of the sporting event, was in Ho, the Volta regional capital, with his team for […]
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GJA, EPA to partner on climate change
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have agreed to work together to shape public discourse on issues that affect the environment. The two institutions expressed concern about the rate of destruction to the environment and the need for environmental issues to dominate discussions in the media to inform attitudinal change […]
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51ST CoST confab opens in Sekondi
The 51st Constrction Sector Infrastructure Transparency Initiative, (CoST) International Board Meeting has opened in Sekondi in the Western Region. It is on the theme: “Enhancing infrastructure transparency through the CoST Approach- Achievements and Lessons from Sekondi/Takoradi and across the Globe.” It aimed to take stock of their past activities both at the sub and national …
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Business
Lay KPMG audit report on SML-GRA contract before Parliament – Adongo tells Akufo-Addo
Isaac Adongo, Ranking Member on the Finance Committee of Parliament has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to lay KPMG’s audit report on the revenue mobilisation agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd (SML) before Parliament. KPMG, an auditing firm, has finalised and presented its report on the GRA-SML contract […]
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International Water Management outlines strategies for attaining water security
By Emmanuel Oti Acheampong After a successful signing of an MoU with the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority, the International Water Management Institute has laid bare its strategies for the attainment of A ‘Water Secure world’. These strategies form part of the Institute’s agenda and strategic framework set up for both the Eastern and Central African […]
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President Akufo-Addo attends memorial service for late Amma Busia
By Patience Bumbom President Akufo-Addo today joined mourners at the memorial service for the former first Vice-chairperson of the New Patriotic Party, Ama Busia. The service, held at Ablemkpe in Accra, was led by the Methodist Church. President Akufo-Addo arrived at the venue with his wife, Rebecca. Other notable members of the NPP present were […]
Entertainment
Diana Asamoah’s translator arrested for theft
Gospel Musician Diana Asamoah has caused the arrest of her translator identified as Rev Eric Kwame Asante for allegedly stealing her money According to the Gospel artiste, she has been doing the work of God with Pastor Eric for some time now and his job was to read the bible for her and also translate […]
News
Lagos officials praise Jospong Group’s eco-friendly waste management module, eyes similar module
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have expressed satisfaction with the operations of the subsidiaries of Jospong Group of Companies. According to the members, the facilities operate under environmentally friendly conditions which is worth commending. “We have seen both the solid and liquid waste treatment facilities and we believe they are environmentally friendly […]
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News
Huawei committed to promoting sustainable energy solutions
Huawei, a global technology leader, has reaffirmed its dedication to fostering sustainable energy solutions in Ghana. This commitment, according to Mr. Tommy Liang, the Managing Director of Huawei Ghana, underscores the company’s proactive approach toward environmental responsibility and its pivotal role in driving clean energy advancements within the region. He said this at the Huawei […]
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Business
Ghana Standards Authority to digitalise Standards purchases this year
By Dominic Hlordzi Acting Director in charge of Certification Directorate of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), Joyce Okoreee has revealed that the GSA will be activating online purchase of Standards this year. Speaking during the UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce’s (UKGCC) webinar on “The Role of the Ghana Standards Authority in Promoting Local and International Trade,” […]
Fashion | Lifestyle
The Rise of Barefoot Shoes: Why Ditching Heels and Soles Can Benefit Your Health and Happiness
By Prince Dankwa For many centuries, Ghanaians had grown used to being barefoot. It permitted unrestricted foot movement across Ghana’s diverse landscape, which ranges from soft sandy beaches to rugged highlands and all points in between. But we’ve become disconnected from this history in recent decades with modernization and as shoes in Western design […]
Politics
Let’s use political power to fight injustice, hunger- Prof. Opoku-Agyemang
By Edzorna francis Mensah Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate to the NDC Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama has asserted that, political power must be used to improve the living conditions of the citizenry to eliminate hunger and promote justice for all without discrimination. According to her, “politics about fighting injustice, hunger, hopelessness, arrogance, […]
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Energy Minister faces criticism for lack of control, load shedding timetable delayed
By Francisca Amoakoa Energy Minister Matthew Opoku Prempeh has been accused by the Minority in Parliament of lack of control over his ministry, which has resulted in the delay of a load-shedding timetable. Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, stated that the responsibility for releasing a load-shedding timetable lies with the Energy Minister, given his oversight […]
Sport
Dreams FC asked to pay GH₵36K for Baba Yara Stadium usage
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Ashanti Regional Division of the National Sports Authority (NSA), has written to Dreams FC to pay a whopping fee of GHc 36,070.00 to get the Baba Yara Sports Stadium ready for Sunday’s crucial Confederations Cup semi-final second leg encounter against Zamalek SC after a goalless draw from the first leg […]
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