The ministers for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Interior and Defence along with the Minister nominee for the Northern Region caused an over one hour of delay to an Africa World Airlines flight in Tamale to the dismay of passengers. The ministers, together with journalists and security personnel, arrived at the Tamale Airport on a military helicopter ... The ministers for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Interior and Defence along with the Minister nominee for the Northern
Greater Accra Regional Minister Nominee, Ishamel Ashitey has said he will provide jobs for the teeming unemployed youth to prevent them for engaging in illegal activities, when approved by Parliament’s Appointments Committee. He believes illegal activities, including the land guard menace is rife especially in the Greater Accra Region because most of the youth in ... Greater Accra Regional Minister Nominee, Ishamel Ashitey has said he will provide jobs for the teeming unemployed youth to prevent
An Iranian Oscar contender impacted by President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban is to have an open-air premiere in London just hours before the ceremony. The Salesman, up for the best foreign language film award, will be screened in Trafalgar Square on 26 February. Its director has said he will not go to the Oscars ... An Iranian Oscar contender impacted by President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban is to have an open-air premiere in London just hours before the ceremony. The
A Kenyan couple who spent just $1 (£0.80) on their wedding have renewed their vows in a lavish Valentine’s Day ceremony funded by well-wishers. News of their budget wedding last month went viral on social media and many Kenyans offered to help. At their first wedding, Wilson and Ann Mutura wore jeans and T-shirts and ... A Kenyan couple who spent just $1 (£0.80) on their wedding have renewed their vows in a lavish Valentine’s Day ceremony funded by well-wishers. News of their budget
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed 11 persons to the Council of State in accordance with Article 82 (2)(d) of the constitution. Notable among the appointees are the former Metropolitan Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Stanley Nii Adjiri Blankson and a former President of the Ghana Bar Association, Sam Okudzeto, according to a statement from the ... President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed 11 persons to the Council of State in accordance with Article 82 (2)(d) of the constitution. Notable
The Intervention by Water Aid Ghana, has led to an increased access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities in five districts across the country. Mr Abdul-Nashiru Mohammed, Country Director of Water Aid Ghana said over 150,000 people have been able to access safe water whilst about 90,000 others had access to sanitation facilities through ... The Intervention by Water Aid Ghana, has led to an increased access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities in five districts across
United States Secret Service director Joseph Clancy announced his retirement to the staff Tuesday, a spokesperson tells CNN. “The success of the Secret Service is achieved with great sacrifice by all of you and your families,” Clancy wrote in a letter to employees obtained by CNN. “Please accept my sincere and heartfelt thanks for your dedication ... United States Secret Service director Joseph Clancy announced his retirement to the staff Tuesday, a spokesperson tells CNN. “The
Thomas Partey has renewed his contract with our club until 2022. The Ghanaian midfielder, who came to the red and white club in 2011, extends his link for three more seasons. Our player was happy with his renewal: “I’m very happy. I want to continue growing in Atleti.” The Ghanaian international made his debut last ... Thomas Partey has renewed his contract with our club until 2022. The Ghanaian midfielder, who came to the red and white club in 2011, extends his link for three more seasons.
Former FIFA footballer of the year and current Senator of the Montserrado Country in Liberia, George Oppong Weah, paid a courtesy call on President Akufo-Addo today [Tuesday] to congratulate him on his election as President and also to discuss issues of mutual concern and benefit to the two nations. According to Senator Weah, the conduct ... Former FIFA footballer of the year and current Senator of the Montserrado Country in Liberia, George Oppong Weah, paid a courtesy call on President Akufo-Addo
Mr Tahidu Osman Kikaa, spokesperson of the Regent of Bimbilla, Naa Andani Dasana has cautioned against political intervention in the Bimbilla chieftaincy dispute. He said accession to the Bimbilla skin had been well-documented adding that tradition must always be respected at all times to ensure that the right and qualified persons were enskinned as chiefs ... Mr Tahidu Osman Kikaa, spokesperson of the Regent of Bimbilla, Naa Andani Dasana has cautioned against political intervention in the Bimbilla
Kweku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister for Transport said he would work earnestly to ensure that Ghana becomes the transportation hub of the West African Sub-Region. He noted that Ghana has all it takes to be the leading country in all forms of transportation services adding “we are going to draw a master plan that will ... Kweku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister for Transport said he would work earnestly to ensure that Ghana becomes the transportation hub of the West African Sub-Region. He noted
The National Hajj Board has refuted claims that the office of the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Nuhu Sharubutu was not consulted in constituting the new Hajj board. The spokesperson for the Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, in a Citi News interview, claimed that the 14-member committee chaired by Sheikh IC Quaye was partisan and devoid ... The National Hajj Board has refuted claims that the office of the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Nuhu Sharubutu was not consulted in constituting the new Hajj
Ashanti Regional Minister Nominee, Simon Osei-Mensah has promised to institute measures aimed at revamping one of the largest tourist sites in the region, Lake Bosomtwe. The Minister Nominee believes the measures, when successfully implemented will attract more tourists which will subsequently lead to generation of more revenue. He made the promise when he appeared before ... Ashanti Regional Minister Nominee, Simon Osei-Mensah has promised to institute measures aimed at revamping one of the
The Western Regional Minister Nominee, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie has disclosed plans to push for legislations to back specific allocation of revenue from the country’s mineral resources to the development of the region. He contends that the region’s contribution to GDP from its enormous resources undeniably places in a critical position to merit specific developmental support. ... The Western Regional Minister Nominee, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie has disclosed plans to push for legislations to back specific
The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-nam, has been killed with poison in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, reports say. Malaysian police said a North Korean man waiting at the airport for a flight to Macau on Monday had fallen ill and died on his way to hospital. However, they named him ... The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-nam, has been killed with poison in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, reports say. Malaysian police said a North Korean
Twitter has reversed one of the changes it made to tackle bullying on the platform, just two hours after rolling it out. The social network said it would no longer notify members who had been added to lists by other users. But it was hit with a number of complaints from users, saying the change ... Twitter has reversed one of the changes it made to tackle bullying on the platform, just two hours after rolling it out. The social network said it would no longer notify members who had been added
Hearts of Oak’s trainer Frank Nuttal is yet to be given his work permit hence his absence from the Inter Allies game on Monday in the Ghana Premier League. The Scottish trainer is yet to officially begin work as the manager of the Ghanaian giants following the delay of his work permit which is expected ... Hearts of Oak’s trainer Frank Nuttal is yet to be given his work permit hence his absence from the Inter Allies game on Monday in the Ghana Premier League. The Scottish trainer is yet
The Western Regional Minister-nominee, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has bemoaned the growing perception of child labour in the cocoa sector which he described as “grossly exaggerated.” During his vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Dr. Afriyie insisted the child labour was not a problem in the cocoa sector and blamed a cultural disconnect for the perception. “You will ... The Western Regional Minister-nominee, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has bemoaned the growing perception of child labour in
Britain’s Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson is expected to visit Ghana tomorrow, February 15, 2017. He will meet President Nana Addo during his visit to discuss key opportunities and challenges facing the country. He is also expected to visit the award-winning Blue Skies company, meet business leaders and young entrepreneurs supported by the Department for International ... Britain’s Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson is expected to visit Ghana tomorrow, February 15, 2017. He will
Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, President Akufo-Addo’s Volta Regional Minister-nominee has pledged to work with Togbe Afede XIV, Paramount Chief of Asogli and other traditional rulers in the Region. He described chiefs as major stakeholders in development and promised “strong partnership” with them to drive the development agenda of the Region. Dr Letsa said this when ... Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, President Akufo-Addo’s Volta Regional Minister-nominee has pledged to work with Togbe Afede
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