A 35-year-old worker of G4 Security has been found dead at the premises of the Atonsu-Agogo branch of the Adansi Rural Bank Limited in the Ashanti Region. The lifeless body of Alex Opoku was bundled with his mouth sealed. The Bank’s Automated-Teller Machine (ATM) was tampered with, and the monitor of the CCTV camera and […] The post Atonsu-Agogo:
The University Teachers Association of Ghana, UTAG, has said it has indeed retreated on the decision to resume its suspended strike following an agreement with the government. Speaking after the Education Ministry made the announcement, UTAG’s President, Prof. Solomon Nunoo, said the agreement was reached “after more than five hours of negotiations.” “Some of our […] The post UTAG
The Metropolitan Chief Executive, MCE, nominee for the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, (AMA) Elizabeth Kwatsoe Sackey, has been fully confirmed by Assembly members to become the first female AMA Mayor. Her confirmation was done today, Thursday, October 7, 2021, at the AMA office. 33 assembly members of the AMA voted ‘Yes’ to confirm her nomination for […] The post Elizabeth
Betway Ghana is continuing with its support for sports development in the country by organizing a skill sharing seminar on scouting, sports science and social media management for coaches and administrators from the nation’s Division One Football League. The latest training session took place at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel for Division One League […] The post Betway,
Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko coach and renowned Ghanaian football scout, Didi Dramani has urged coaches in the second tier league to take a keen interest in the emerging trends in scouting around the globe to help unearth more talent and develop them into world class players. Coach Dramani was speaking at a seminar on […] The post Didi Dramani
The Central Regional Minister, Justina Marigold Assan has appealed to assembly members of the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly to vote to confirm the MCE nominee, Ernest Arthur. Kneeling before the assembly members, the Regional Minister pleaded on behalf of the MCE nominee and implored the assembly members to give him the nod. “I appealed to […] The post Central
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has taken a swipe at persons who doubted promises he made to Ghanaians during the build-up to the 20216 elections. According to him, such persons have been put to shame because he has largely fulfilled the promises. “My critics are being shamed one after the other. They said we won’t […] The post ‘Critics
The Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, has bemoaned the rampant incidents of coup d’états in the sub-region. According to him, the recent incidents in the sub-region is eroding its good reputation for democratic credentials. Delivering a keynote address at a regional policy workshop […] The post Recent
Amazon is expanding its presence on the High Street by opening its first non-food store in the UK. The shop, in the Bluewater shopping mall near Dartford, will sell around 2,000 of its most popular and best-rated products. It’s called Amazon 4-star, because every item has been given more than four stars by customers. However, […] The post Amazon opens first UK non-food store appeared
Prince Andrew has been granted access to a sealed document his lawyers believe could help end the sexual abuse case being brought by Virginia Giuffre. A US judge gave permission for the agreement between Ms Giuffre and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to be shared with the prince’s lawyers. Ms Giuffre’s lawyers had made the […] The post Prince Andrew to receive
A US judge has temporarily blocked a controversial new law in Texas that effectively bans women from having an abortion in the state. District Judge Robert Pitman granted a request by the Biden administration to prevent any enforcement of the law while its legality is being challenged. The law was put forward and approved by […] The post Texas abortion: Judge temporarily
Dr. Charles Prempeh, an African Studies scholar, has backed the anti-LGBTQ legislation currently before Parliament. In a 28-paged memo to Parliament, he remarked that LGBTQ advocacy was “part of elitist culture being imposed on all Ghanaians.” He argued that the Bill, which has faced criticism both home and abroad, was a forward-thinking move by its […] The post African
The Executive Director of the Chamber of Oil Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah has reiterated calls for the government to review the taxes imposed on petroleum products in the country. According to him, taxes are a major driving factor behind the rising cost of fuel in the country. Speaking on The Point of View on […] The post COPEC reiterates calls
Guinea’s military leader has named former civil servant Mohamed Beavogui as prime minister to oversee the transition to civilian rule following last month’s coup. Mr Beavogui, 68, is an expert in agricultural finance. He is related to Diallo Tellia – a former Guinean diplomat who served as the first secretary-general of the Organisation of African […] The post Guinea
Projections from the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) suggests that fuel prices in the country may surge close to GH¢ 6.86 per litre at the pumps if all other factors influencing pricing do not change. According to Abass Ibrahim Tasunti, the Head of Pricing at the NPA, the second pricing window for October puts the price […] The post Fuel prices may go up again before
Teacher trainees in the country are unhappy over delays in the release of their monthly allowances which have been in arrears for six months. According to them, the delay has brought undue hardship upon them. They have consequently given the government a three-week ultimatum to pay them the allowances or face their wrath. In a […] The post Teacher trainees cry over 6-month
Burkina Faso’s President Roch March Christian Kabore on Wednesday reshuffled the country’s military leadership amid rising terrorist attacks. In a statement read on state TV, the president named Col-Maj Ouédraogo Gilbert as the new head of army. Col-Maj Somé Vinta was named the new deputy head of the army, while Col Ouédraogo Souleymane is the […] The post Burkina
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has denied reports that it is going to undertake another load-shedding exercise in parts of the country as parts of ongoing maintenance works. This comes after some media reports claimed that the company had released a timetable for a two-month load-shedding exercise. Addressing the media on Wednesday afternoon, the […] The post We’ve
The Church of Pentecost has vowed to campaign vigorously against parliamentarians should they not see to it that the anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Bill is passed into law with immediate effect. The Church believes the Members of Parliament (MPs) owe Ghanaians the moral duty to pass laws in the interest of the majority, […] The post We’ll
The Church of Pentecost has vowed to campaign vigorously against parliamentarians should they not see to it that the anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Bill is passed into law with immediate effect. The Church believes the Members of Parliament (MPs) owe Ghanaians the moral duty to pass laws in the interest of the majority, […] The post We’ll
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