The Member of Parliament for Karaga in the Northern Region, Alhaji Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, affectionately known as Amin Anta has yet again offered his profound assurances to play a pivotal role in the educational journey of students in his constituency. He made these remarks when he addressed a gathering of 70 student-beneficiaries of the […] The post 70 students receive
A 66-year-old former mining engineer with Anglogold Ashanti, Stephen Akore Agyeman has been adjudged the Municipal Best Farmer for Obuasi. Mr. Akore Agyeman who hails from Asratoase in the Obuasi Municipality took home a motorised tricycle commonly known as Aboboyaa, 32-inch LED TV, GTP wax print(full), Wellington boots among others. The Municipal Best Farmer who […] The post 66-year-old
Nineteen farmers were awarded in the Akrofuom district during the 37th National Farmers’ Day celebrations at Grumesa. Majority of the awardees were youth who were into large scale commercial farming. The District Chief Executive, Jonas Maurice Woode, in his keynote address, mentioned that the Assembly has set its sights on getting more of the youth […] The post Akrofuom district
Liverpool went top of the Premier League as substitute Divock Origi scored a last-minute winner to sink Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux. With seconds remaining, Origi latched on to a Mohamed Salah pass, smashing the ball beyond Jose Sa in the Wolves goal. The win meant Liverpool leapfrogged leaders Chelsea, who lost 3-2 to West Ham in […] The post Origi seals last-gasp
The Executive Director of the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Rasheed Dramani has suggested that the simple majority requirement for passing motions in Parliament should be amended. “On matters as important as this [the budget], we needed to begin to think about whether we need something more than a simple majority,” he said on […] The post Simple
Weeks after hundreds of residents in the Anlo district, Keta, and Ketu South Municipalities were displaced by flooding caused by severe tidal waves, the Minority caucus in Parliament has called for government to make provision for adequate measures to address the issue in those areas. The Minority Caucus has said it will only embrace the 2022 […] The post Tidal
Former Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, says the decision to provide teachers with subsidized laptops was triggered by the main teacher unions. From the onset, the Ghana Education Service has said it has been working closely with the unions as far as the initiative is concerned. “GNAT, NAGRAT and CCT [Ghana National Association of Teachers, […] The post Teacher
A private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu says the First Deputy Speaker, Joe Osei Owusu erred by counting himself as a Member of the House while presiding over parliamentary proceedings on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. A headcount by the Clerk of Parliament showed that there were 137 Members of Parliament [only the Majority members] who were […] The post Joe
Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested two robbers and shot one other dead at Oseikrom. A police patrol team responded to a distress call at about 7:30 am on Thursday that a gang of robbers had attacked some miners near Oseikrom. “While the police were approaching, the gang opened fire on them. The police […] The post Two robbers arrested, one other shot dead at
The Municipal Chief Executive of Abuakwa South, Akosua Asabea Annoh has lauded farmers in the municipality for their contribution to national development on the occasional of National farmers Day. In her speech to mark the this year’s celebration at the Akyem Asafo Presby JHS Park, Asabea Annoh said the government has put in place several […] The post Akuapem
The Municipal Chief Executive of Abuakwa South, Akosua Asabea Annoh has lauded farmers in the municipality for their contribution to national development on the occasional of National farmers Day. In her speech to mark the this year’s celebration at the Akyem Asafo Presby JHS Park, Asabea Annoh said the government has put in place several […] The post Abuakwa
Arthur Masuaku scored a bizarre late winner as top-four hopefuls West Ham twice came from behind to beat Premier League leaders Chelsea in a pulsating encounter at London Stadium. After collecting the ball wide on the left, Masuaku arrowed a left-footed cross-cum-shot past Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy at his near post to send the Hammers […] The post Arthur
Lifestyle Farms and Agro-Processing Company Limited, in the Ga North Municipality, has charged the government to fix deplorable roads leading to farming communities in order to make transport of raw farm produce to processing factories in urban centres much easier. Displaying a variety of well-packaged maize and other ingredients into breakfast delicacy popularly known as […] The post Fix
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated calls for Ghanaians to strictly adhere to the COVID-19 protocols. According to him, the fight against the virus which hit the country’s borders last year is far from over. The Ghana Health Service has disclosed that it has discovered cases of the new Omicron variant at the Kotoka […] The post COVID-19
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has clarified that contrary to an impression being created on social media that the overall best farmer in the Metropolis was only given a bicycle sprayer and some other assorted items, the assembly insists that Mrs. Naa Adjeley Mensah was adequately rewarded. The Assembly, in a statement, said the facts […] The post Overall
Persons believed to be National Security operatives accompanied by military personnel allegedly took away unknown quantities of confiscated diesel in the possession of Customs officials at the Albert Bosomtwe Sam Fishing Harbour in Sekondi on Friday evening. Narrating the incident in an interview, Wilfred Amoquandoh, who is the Leader of the Customs Division Patrol Team, […] The post Sekondi:
The leadership of persons living with disabilities has asked for better access to healthcare delivery and emergency services. According to it, the country has failed to pay attention to critical issues that affect its members, which they deem as an exclusion of persons with disabilities in an all-inclusive government. There have been concerns raised by […] The post Government
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says a framework is being developed to provide a 50 percent interest rate subsidy on loans given to agribusinesses by financial institutions. Speaking at this year’s farmers’ day celebration, the President explained that this policy is to provide support and encourage persons in the agric sector to scale up their […] The post Plans
The Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Major General Francis Ofori, is optimistic that the upcoming Kofi Annan Peace and Security Forum (KAPS Forum) will provide a much-needed platform for dialogue on deepening peace and security in West Africa. This comes on the back of three recent coup d’états recorded in […] The post 2021
Uber is to pay $9m (£6.8m) to settle a complaint over its sexual-assault and harassment reporting in California. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) had told Uber to hand over information about assault and harassments – but it did not do so. At the time, Uber had argued it would be a “shocking violation of […] The post Uber to pay $9m in sex-assault
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