Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten has commissioned the largest fabrication steel factory in West Africa. The factory located at Kpone in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana falls under the One District One Factory (1DF1), a flagship industrial initiative of the President Nana Akufo-Addo-led New Patriotic Party (NPP). The $80 million steel …
Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle Morrison has taken pragmatic steps to resolve irregularities associated with the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) as discovered by the Auditor General. The 2018 Auditor General’s Report revealed several financial irregularities leading to huge financial losses to the state, prompting the sector Minister to take measures to …
The 16 young ladies selected across the country for this year’s Ghana’s Most Beautiful television reality show will tonight begin their journey to stardom as they mount the stage to deliver their first performance. Before a packed live audience at TV3 Studio B, each of the 16 bevies will have the task of identifying a …
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Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba says racist abuse “can only make me stronger and motivate me to fight for the next generation”. The France World Cup winner was racially abused on social media after his penalty miss at Wolves on Monday. Several of Pogba’s team-mates criticised the abuse, while England women’s manager Phil Neville called …
Algeria’s culture minister has resigned, after the deaths of five young music fans in a stampede at a packed concert by a popular rapper. Meriem Merdaci’s resignation follows public outrage over Thursday’s stampede in the capital, Algiers. Thousands had gathered at a stadium to see Abderraouf Derradji, better known as Soolking, perform when a stampede …
Belgian born Ghanaian presenter, Vanessa Danso, will on Monday premiere on TV3, Ghana’s first animated series on the country’s history. Dubbed ‘Heresy’, the animated series is inspired by the struggles of African greats and is geared towards educating Ghanaians all over the globe on the history of their motherland. It is laced with history, education …
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has raised concerns over what it termed was the level of opulence and profligacy displayed by some candidates in the first round of the National Democratic Congress’ primaries on Saturday. A statement issued Sunday by the NPP General Secretary John Boadu said the “vulgar display of opulence and profligacy” by …
Fire has swept through a five bedroom house at Odeneho Kwadaso in Kumasi, destroying the entire building Sunday morning. No casualties were recorded but the occupants have been displaced. The timely intervention of fire personnel prevented the fire from extending to other houses around. The fire, which started around 7:00am, destroyed property estimated worth thousands …
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has enjoined traditional leaders to bury their differences and unite for the speedy development of their communities. According to him, the socio-economic challenges confronting the country can best be resolved if people rally behind their leaders at all levels to proffer solutions. The Asantehene was speaking at a meeting …
Operatives of Nigeria’s National Agency for the Prohibition in Trafficking of Persons (NAPTIP) have confirmed the arrest of a man accused of being involved in kidnapping Ghanaian girls to Nigeria. According to a report by The Nation, the suspect Chika Nnodim is believed to be part of a cross border criminal gang including kidnapping and …
The Municipal Chief Executive for La Nkwantanang-Madina, Jennifer Dede Afagbedzi has assured the people of the area that she would ensure the completion of abandoned projects by the past administration. Cutting sod for the construction of 200 capacity boys’ dormitory and other ancillary facilities for the National Community Development Vocational and Technical Training Institute at …
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has asked Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo to render an unqualified apology to the association or face their wrath. At the closing of a 3-day conference on the Africa Continental Free Trade Area in Accra, Osafo-Maafo condemned efforts being taken by Ghanaian local businesses to push foreigners out of …
Operatives of Nigeria’s National Agency for the Prohibition in Trafficking of Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested a man accused of being involved in kidnapping Ghanaian girls to Nigeria. The suspect Chika Nnodim is believed to be part of a cross border criminal gang including kidnapping and have been under security watch list of the government of …
A total of nine incumbent Members of Parliament (MP) lost their bids to contest the 2020 Parliamentary Election on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Saturday’s primaries. In what will likely shape much of the narrative for the NDC ahead of the 2020 general election, the party started its crunch parliamentary primaries …
The US must lift restrictions on UK businesses if it wants a trade deal with the UK, Boris Johnson has said. Travelling to the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, the PM said there were “very considerable barriers in the US to British businesses”. Mr Johnson held a breakfast meeting with Mr Trump before discussions with …
Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram who has booked a ticket for next year’s parliamentary election, has stated his next focus is to work towards getting the Akufo-Addo government voted out of power in the 2020 general elections. He told journalists Saturday that once he has crossed the first hurdle towards retaining his parliamentary seat, he …
A fully loaded Bawku-bound Metro Mass bus from Kumasi went up in flames Saturday morning at Kobore near the White Volta in the Upper East Region, forcing the driver to pull over for passengers to be evacuated. Thick smoke was said to have first emanated from the bus just after overtaking another vehicle before it …
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says his resounding victory in the National Democratic Congress’ parliamentary primary imposes on him a higher obligation. He polled 1043 votes on Saturday to beat his only contender, William Adagbo, who managed only 35 votes. The former deputy Education Minister who is elated about the victory took …
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