Six suspected criminals have escaped from the Sandema Police Station Upper East Region The Police said one of them has been arrested. Investigations are underway to ascertain what led to their escape, the Public Relations Officer of the Upper East Police Command, ASP David Fianko Okyere told journalists. “We were able to capture one of […]
The concept of investment and decisions around it is perhaps the most discussed issue in financial management circles with sometimes very complicated explanations. The quote by Warren Buffett, however, explains investments in entirety for me. “Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” Two critical things stand out […]
Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye on Saturday, April 10, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Construction, Housing and Urban Planning of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, Bruno Nabagné Koné in Abidjan. The visit was aimed at deepening the ties of co-operation between the two countries in the housing sector, especially on […]
The National Chair of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) Nana Akosua Frimpomaa Sarpong-Kumankuma, has noted that apart from the free Senior High School (SHS) programme which is being implemented to help all Ghanaian children, there is nothing good about the Akufo-Addo administration. She explained in an interview with TV3’s Johnnie Hughes on the New Day […]
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Mr Abu Jinapor is decentralizing security purposely for monitoring activities of illegal small scale mining (galamsey) in the country, Mr. Ben Aryee, Advisor on Mines to the Minister, has said. He stated that this is one of the ways in ensuring effective monitoring and supervision in the mining […]
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Mr Abu Jinapor is working hard to deal with the lack of sufficient personnel in monitoring the activities of licensed illegal small miners in the country to ensure that they stay within the remit of the permit given to them, Mr. Ben Aryee, Advisor on Mines to the […]
The Australia High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr Andrew Barnes has said the emphasis on ending illegal small scale mining (Galamsey) in the country is impressive. He said this when he had a meeting with Minister for the Savanna Region, Mr Saeed Muhazu Jibril last week while at Mole National Park to launch the Australian aid […]
The Australia High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr Andrew Barnes has said the emphasis on ending illegal small scale mining (Galamsey) in the country is impressive. He said this when he had a meeting with Minister for the Savanna Region, Mr Saeed Muhazu Jibril last week while at Mole National Park to launch the Australian aid […]
The Department of Fisheries and Marine Sciences of the University of Ghana has voluntarily looked into the cause of hundreds of dolphins washed onto Ghana’s shores during the Easter weekend. According to its preliminary findings, there was a sudden drop in sea surface temperature as observed from satellite imageries over the coast from Ivory Coast […]
The Adansi Akrofuom District Assembly has distributed about 4,000 coconut seedlings to farmers in the district to improve coconut production. The free distribution of the seedlings was in line with the government’s Planting for Export and Rural Development (PERD) initiative launched in 2019. The initiative is aimed at creating a sustainable raw material base for […]
Ghana has so far administered over 700,000 vaccines since the mass vaccination exercise began in March. According to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), a total of 703,752 vaccines have been administered as at Sunday, April 11. There have been concerns about the shortage of the AstraZeneca vaccines procured from the Serum Institute of India. Ghana […]
Family of the 15-year-old girl said to have been defiled in Bole by social media celebrity Shatta Bundle is accusing him again of luring her to be featured in a music video. Supposed uncle of the girl posted on Facebook that Tamale-based Shatta Bundle “is still keen in using the innocent 15 year old SHS1 […]
The leadership of the Peoples National Convention (PNC) has dismissed claims that funds belonging to the party have been misappropriated. A statement said the party has taken note of news reportage carried by both mainstream and social media accusing the leadership of the party of misappropriating party funds realized during the last elections campaign in […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said while the pandemic continues, governments’ policies should first focus on escaping the crisis, prioritizing health care spending, providing well-targeted fiscal support, and maintaining accommodative monetary policy while monitoring financial stability risks. The Bretton Woods institution said in its World Economic Outlook (WEO) report that the factors shaping the […]
A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Gabby Otchere Darko has said Ghanaians must ask themselves how they can contribute to nation building before they highlight wrongs in the Ghanaian society on social media. In a tweet on Sunday the Former Executive Director of the Danquah Institute said “Before you do what […]
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has issued an alert to all its management members and regional commanders after a jailbreak incident in Nigeria last week. Over 1,800 prisoners reportedly escaped from custody at the south-eastern town of Owerri on Monday, April 5 when gunmen attacked a prison yard. Six prisoners reportedly returned, while 35 refused […]
Chinese tech giant Alibaba said on Monday that it accepted a record penalty imposed by the country’s anti-monopoly regulator. Regulators slapped a $2.8bn fine after a probe determined that it had abused its market position for years. The fine amounts to about 4% of the company’s 2019 domestic revenue. Alibaba Group’s executive vice chairman Joe […]
Husband of a 20-year-old lady who was allegedly murdered at a guest house at Somanya has been arrested by the Somanya police in the Eastern Region. Police investigations led to the invitation and identification of the suspect, Prosper Negble. A number of suspects were paraded at the guest house for identification. A cleaner at the […]
Five persons died in an accident at Obretema near Suhum in the Eastern Region late afternoon Sunday, April 11. Police report says driver of a Benz Sprinter bus with registration number GW 7444-21, having passengers on board from Kumasi towards Accra, said he burst his tyre while in motion on reaching Obretema . Unable to […]
Yuri Gagarin was the first man on Earth to fly into outer space. His courageous feat took place on April 12, 1961, when a young soviet officer circled (around) the Earth for a little more than one orbit aboard the Vostok spacecraft. The flight lasted 108 minutes. Following his successful landing, Gagarin became a cultural hero […]
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