The timely response from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) saved a burning petrol tanker from exploding at Gomoa Buduata. The petrol tanker, with registration number (GT 4863-11) was travelling towards Accra when it caught fire from the engine compartment at Gomoa Buduatta in the Central Region.Divisional Officer III (DOIII), Abdul Wasiu Hudu, Central Regional […]
African innovators have shown creativity and ingenuity in finding solutions to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, but face legal barriers to safeguarding their intellectual property. There have been 192 innovations directed at COVID-19 from Nigeria alone, as well as more than 90 from South Africa, it was revealed during a webinar hosted by Harvard Law School’s […]
Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana [PHFAOG] has given two weeks ultimatum to government to pay a nine month deferred claims of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to all its members or they will withdraw their services. They have accused the Ministries of Finance and Health of frustrating and unfairly treating their members. President of […]
Several videos of police brutality have emerged during protests over the death of African American George Floyd. In Buffalo, New York State, two officers were suspended after they were seen shoving an elderly white man to the ground. And in New York City, police were captured on video roughly handling demonstrators as they ran away. […]
Every June 3, Kasim Suraj relieves the pain of a twin disaster even as he makes great effort to move on. The 40-year-old lost his wife when flooding and a fire outbreak claimed the lives of many others in Accra and then lost his job as a driver after 15 years at it. The scars […]
Former Lecturer at the Central University Dr Anna Ewusie-Mensah has observed that the partial lockdown, which came with a ‘Stay Home’ advocacy, afforded many parents the opportunity to aid their kids in learning. But after the easing of some of the restrictions last Sunday, it has become difficult to monitor these kids. She made this […]
Deputy Minister of Works and Housing in the Mahama administration Sampson Ahi says there was nothing untoward done in the execution of the agreement of the Saglemi Housing Project. According to him, everything was ongoing as planned until the Mahama-led government lost the elections. Mr Ahi’s claims come in the wake of pronouncements by the […]
Having had a deep reflection over recent happenings these past couple of days, I guess now is the time for me to also have have my say on the senseless and heartless lynching of George Floyd. As much as the act was dastardly and heartlessly executed, it also reveals one thing that the human being […]
The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has expressed satisfaction with the recently held piloting of the voter registration exercise, stressing that the lessons learnt will lead to an improved conduct of the upcoming mass registration. It said 1,990 applicants were successfully registered nationwide over the two-day period, averaging 83 per day at each polling station. This, […]
The comparison between two of Lynx Entertainment finest artistes, KiDi and Kuami Eugene, has always sparked debate among their followers and Ghanaians as a whole. The debate ranges from the number of hit songs, sense of fashion, looks etc. However, when asked how he felt about being compared to his label mate Kuami Eugene, the […]
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