The old Northern Region is set to witness a flowery of political activities this week as President Nana Akufo-Addo and his predecessor, Mr John Mahama are scheduled to criss-cross the area for various political engagements. While President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected in the Northern region for a two-day tour from August 15 to 16, where […] The post Nana Addo, Mahama
Over 80 pupils drawn from six basic schools in the Ho Municipality have undergone a two-week skills training in bead making, fine art painting and batik tie and dye. The training was organised by the Centre for National Culture (CNC) and was aimed at equipping the children with employable skills. It is also to prepare […] The post Basic school pupils in Ho undergo skills training
Tension is mounting in the Nanton Traditional Area of the Northern Region, as some aggrieved sub and divisional chiefs backed by some of their youth are demanding the immediate removal of an alleged self-imposed Chief of Nanton, Zoosal-Lana Haruna Sulemana from the Nanton skin. Forty-five out of 57 sub and divisional chiefs of Nanton at […] The post Tension
Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Peter Nortsu Kotoe has said the Akufo-Addo’s government’s decision of only favouring the legacy of the New Patriotic Party political lineage in the renaming of public universities is wrong. The MP was referring to the decision by the Governing Council of the University of Energy and Natural Resources to […] The post Nana
Hong Kong International Airport has cancelled departing flights, as anti-government protests in its main terminal continue for a fourth day. Thousands are gathered at the airport – which is one of the world’s busiest. In a statement, officials said operations had been “seriously disrupted” by the public assembly. Many of those protesting are critical of […] The post Hong
The government is considering giving powers to fine video-sharing apps and websites to the UK’s media regulator. The proposal would see Ofcom able to impose multi-million pound fines if it judges the platforms have failed to prevent youngsters seeing pornography, violence and other harmful material. The regulator would take charge of the matter from 19 […] The post Tech
The arts authorities in Nigeria say that the musician Tekno is a “threat to national security” for releasing an “offensive” music video. The star is under investigation after commuters in Lagos filmed him dancing with semi-naked women in a glass-sided truck in a traffic jam. He was taken in for questioning over allegations that it […] The post Tekno
Zimbabwe has secured two loans of more than $42.5m (£35.3m) from India to boost the generation of electricity in the country, the state-run Herald newspaper reports. The government announced that the finance minister had concluded the loan agreements in the last few months, the paper says. But the $23m and $19.5m loans obtained from the […] The post Zimbabwe gets loans to
“7And it came to pass after these things that his master’s wife cast longing eyes on Joseph, and she said, “Lie with me.” 8But he refused and said to his master’s wife, “Look, my master does not know what is with me in the house, and he has committed all that he has to my […] The post Kobina Ansah asks: Will you ever say ‘no
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with Vodafone Ghana Foundation has launched the Digital Inclusion Project for Women in Agro-processing in the Upper East Region. The programme is aimed at ensuring financial inclusion of players in the informal sector in the Bolgatanga, Kassena Nankana and Bawku municipalities and the Bongo district through the […] The post U/E:
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the Free Senior High School policy, introduced and implemented in 2017, will, from next month in September, have all students from SHS 1 to SHS 3 being its beneficiaries. According to President Akufo-Addo, “In all, 1.2 million children will be enrolled in our High Schools across the country under […] The post 1.2m
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The Ghana Manganese Company (GMC) is set to resume operations today, Monday. Government earlier directed the company to shut down over allegations of tax evasion and other infractions. The Chief Operating Officer of the company, Benjamin Astu Quarshie in an interview Citi News said the company will work with the government to ensure that all matters […] The post Ghana Manganese
The Police in the Central Region say the Attorney General’s Department intends to charge the police officer who publicly bragged about taking bribes, with the offence of extortion contrary to section 151 (1) of the criminal offences Act 29 (60). The police officer, Sargent Owusu Ansah who is currently facing service enquiry by the police […] The post C/R:
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