Alhaji Boniface Abubakar Sadique, the Minister for Inner-cities and Zongo Development, says Muslim students would benefit from scholarship packages under the Zongo Development Fund. He said the scholarship would be provided to brilliant but needy students at all levels of education. Alhaji Sadique made the statement when he interacted with some members of the Zongo ...
BET Africa announced that music heavyweights Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, DJ Khaled, Big Sean, Post Malone, Roman Gian Arthur and Jessie Reyez will perform at the 2017 “BET Awards” as well as Lifetime Achievement Award recipients New Edition. The iconic annual show will also have performances from previously announced hit makers including Bruno Mars, Future, Migos, Trey Songz and Tamar Braxton. The 2017 “BET Awards” has set ...
The Deputy Minority Leader, James Avedzi Klutse, has backed calls for the implementation of a mandatory vehicle towing fee to be halted. The collection of the controversial road safety fee, which is expected to take effect in June, has received widespread backlash from Ghanaians. The National Road Safety Commission had argued that the intended move ...
DStv is delighted to announce the launch of the hugely popular British soap, EastEnders on BBC Brit (DStv channel 120) from 19 June, on weeknights at 4:30pm, enabling it to reach a wider audience on DStv Premium, Compact Plus, Compact in Ghana. BBC Brit will still host hugely popular series such as Top Gear and ...
Prime Minister Theresa May has ordered a full public inquiry into the fire that engulfed a west London block of flats, killing at least 17 people. That figure is expected to rise, as fire chiefs do not expect to find any more survivors in the burnt-out Grenfell Tower, in north Kensington. People have been desperately ...
The Minority in Parliament has challenged the management of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), to publish full details of the internal audit that allegedly uncovered payroll fraud of about GH¢51 million. According to them, the computerized system put in place by the previous management cannot be manipulated for fraudulent activities hence the allegation by the ...
More than $2.8 million grant has been approved by the Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) for the commercial cultivation of vegetables in four regions in the country. Under the grant name, Peri-urban Commercial Vegetables Value Chains for Poverty Reduction and Food Security, the money, which is to be disbursed through the World Bank (WB), is ...
It is perhaps an unlikely setting for a praise and worship session. But every day at midnight, thousands of worshippers around the world have logged on to Instagram to lift their voices in praise and prayer, united by one hashtag: #HalleluyahChallenge. More than 60,000 people have joined in the Instagram praise and worship in an hour-long midnight ...
Dr. Justina Kordai Ansah, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Blood Service, Ghana, has said in 2016, a total of 160, 624 units of blood was collected nationwide. However, out of the number, only 36.2 percent (3.6 out of 10) of the donations were from Voluntary Unpaid Blood Donor source (VUBDs). “Of these, VUBDs ...
The Member of Parliament for the Nabdam Constituency, Dr. Mark Nawaane, has called on the Upper East Regional Police Command to prosecute persons complicit in the lynching of a 67-year old woman, who was accused of being a witch at Yenboka Kenna, a town in Pelungu in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region. ...
Heritage Bank Limited, a wholly owned Ghanaian bank, which became the 34th entrant into Ghana’s banking industry, has opened its second branch at Accra’s plush residential area, East Legon. Heritage Bank Limited, which received regulatory approval from the Bank of Ghana to commence business operations as a universal bank, opened its first ultra-modern branch at ...
Three persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of a development Chief at Adeyman, Nii Tettey Saban, in the Ga West Municipality on June 8, 2017. The suspects have been identified as Asafoatse Nii Quaye Quartey, aged 39; Musah Mohammed, aged 28, and Rahim Yakubu, aged 20. At a press briefing addressed by the Public Relations ...
There was a standoff today [Thursday] between some irate youth of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), and the police at the precincts of the Savelugu/Nantong municipal assembly complex. The youth locked up the main entrance to the building, following a security escort for the MCE, Hajia Ayishetu Seidu to her office on Wednesday. The ...
How to be the man all girls dream? This is the question that has been worrying the minds of mankind for hundreds of years. Who is the real man? We hear about him from everywhere, from the very first years of conscious life, no matter who you are – a man or a woman. A ...
The Magistrate Court hearing the trial of the two suspected murderers of the Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu, today [Thursday] kicked out journalists covering the case from the courtroom. The judge, Arit Nsemoh, after the entry of the two suspects; Daniel Asiedu and Vincent Bossu, ordered the police officers stationed within ...
The Sales Revolution, which is part of the Citi Business Festival is underway at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel. The two-day training program has assembled top sales executives to provide adequate opportunities for sales persons and marketing executives on the dynamic trends and methods on sales and marketing. This year’s edition is on the theme, ...
The case involving 13 members of pro- New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Force has been adjourned to July 13. According to the Prosecutor, ASP Okyere Darko, the Attorney General advised that they conduct further investigations into the case, hence the adjournment. The 13 were arrested after they stormed the office of the Ashanti Regional Security ...
The case involving thirteen (13) members of pro- New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Force, has been adjourned to July 13, 2017. According to the Prosecutor, ASP Okyere Darko, the Attorney General advised that they conduct further investigations into the case, hence the adjournment. The 13 were arrested after they stormed the office of the Ashanti ...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante Apietu, has bemoaned recent deaths of police personnel in the line of duty. Speaking during a visit by the Interior Minister, the IGP said the trend was worrying especially in the face of low staff strength. He has however announced the intention of the police force to ...
The Minority in Parliament is casting doubt over the impact of the Customs Amendment Bill on consumers of imported spare parts. They argue that the absence of a proper mechanism to monitor the margin of reduction in prices would make little of the slashed taxes. The Deputy Minority Leader in Parliament, Mr. James Klutse Avedzi ...
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