A 14-year old boy has been shot dead and several others injured at Agomanya in the Eastern region following a clash between the police and residents protesting a mass disconnection exercise by the Power Distribution Service (PDS). The boy was hit by a stray bullet when residents clashed with some police personnel who were escorting … The post E/R: One shot dead in clash
Some players in the energy sector say the withdrawal of ExxonMobil and British Petroleum from the bidding process for oil blocks is disappointing. The two international oil companies had earlier submitted applications for direct negotiations for block 5 and 6 in the ongoing licensing bid round but pulled out at the embers. It is not … The post Withdrawal of Exxon and
Registrar of the Engineering Council of Ghana and Head of the Hydrological Services Department, Wise Ametepe, says it will take over 24 months to completely dredge the Korle Lagoon and the Odaw River. He added that the volume of material in the Odaw channel is making it “very difficult” for engineers to dredge the river. … The post Korle Lagoon and Odaw River dredging
Government has provided a total of 21 mechanised water supply systems to the Ghana Prisons Service to alleviate the challenges faced by the Service in the provision of water for drinking and for the maintenance of personal and environmental hygiene in the prisons all over the country. The water supply systems will serve the inmates … The post Gov’t provides 21 mechanised water
Make sure you are ok first- We all have things we need to do to look after our own health and wellbeing- if that’s going to the gym after work, going to bed early to read a book or write in your diary- try to keep this up so you’re taking care of your needs … The post 10 Ways to keep the peace in your relationship appeared first on
Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has been named in the 29-man provisional squad released by coach Kwesi Appiah on Wednesday, a few moments after he rescinded a decision to retire permanently from the team. Appiah’s squad is expected to be whittled down to 23 for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations to be staged in … The post Asamoah Gyan named in Kwesi Appiah’s provisional squad appeared
Mr Herbert Mensah, President and Board Chairman of Ghana Rugby, re-confirmed his commitment to the development of “Women in Ghana Rugby” following the announcement by World Rugby that a global campaign to revolutionise women’s rugby has been launched globally. The announcement by World Rugby said the new ‘Women in Rugby’ brand identity and landmark global … The post Herbert Mensah
The Suhum Government Hospital in the Eastern Region says it has ceased charging subscribers of National Health Insurance Scheme the mandatory 3-cedi levy introduced to cushion the health facility from its financial crisis. Patients with NHIS cards who reported at the hospital’s outpatient department on Monday, May 20 for healthcare services were made to pay … The post Suhum
One person has been remanded into prison and another cautioned and granted Police bail for allegedly murdering a 42-year-old man at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. Teye Numo and Daniel Tse were arrested based on police intelligence. Numo was subsequently arraigned on conspiracy and murder, but his alleged accomplice, Tse, was granted police enquiry bail … The post Man
The Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has reviewed the security measures in Chereponi and Saboba districts following renewed clashes that have so far claimed one life. Frantic investigations have begun into the clashes and already five persons picked up on Tuesday will be processed for court on Thursday, May 23. A ban has been placed … The post Security heightened in
A magistrate in Accra has set a total of 100,000-cedi bail for dancehall artistes Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy after prosecutors brought charges against them over their near-bloody scuffle at Saturday’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards night. Their lawyers had argued for a self-recognisance bail on grounds that the two accused persons were known figures in the … The post Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale get ¢100,000
A presidential intervention has caused Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan to rescind his decision to permanently retire from the Black Stars and not to participate in the upcoming African Cup of Nations. “A presidential request is one that cannot be disregarded,” the Ghanaian international stated in a statement issued a while ago. Gyan, 33, announced his … The post Gyan makes
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday said it is taking steps to own its Information Technology Systems and Biometric Data Centre instead of leaving them to be managed by STL, an information technology company. The move would enable the EC to have full control of its systems and reduce the monies being paid to an … The post We are taking steps to own our systems – EC appeared first on
Self-acclaimed dancehall king, Shatta Wale, has apologised for the scuffle that broke out between him and his rival, Stonebwoy, at the 20th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards event Sunday, describing the incident as unfortunate. In a statement to clarify events leading to the nasty incident which temporary disrupted the awards ceremony, the controversial artiste argued it … The post I’m sorry;
Theresa May will make the case for her new Brexit plan in Parliament later, amid signs that Conservative opposition to her leadership is hardening. The prime minister will outline changes to the Withdrawal Agreement Bill – including a promise to give MPs a vote on holding another referendum. But shadow Brexit secretary Sir Keir Starmer … The post Brexit: May under fire over new Brexit plan
Over a million cubic metres of various waste materials have been removed from the choking Odaw storm drain and the Korle Lagoon in Accra since February this year as part of measures by government to reduce flooding in most parts of the city. Engineers and workers of Dredge Masters Limited have since February this year … The post One million cubic metres of waste removed
A fully loaded Nigerian licenced articulated truck on has blocked the Ghana-Ivory Coast highway at Apowa in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region causing an unbearable gridlock. According to bystanders, the blockade happened around 9:00pm Monday while the articulated truck was meandering through a pothole-ridden section of the highway. The back tires of … The post Ghana – Ivory
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iWatch Africa investigation has revealed that failure of some six mining companies to pay dividends due Ghana deprived the nation of potential revenue amounting to $14,148,373 as at October 2018. The government of Ghana under Section 43 of the Minerals and Mining Act of 2006, Act 732, has 10 per cent Carried Interest in all … The post Failure of mining firms to pay cost gov’t $15m
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