The Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) and the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) have launched the 2022 National Chocolate Week to celebrate and promote the consumption of chocolate made in Ghana. The event, which starts from 12th to 22nd February, 2022, under the theme: ‘Eat Chocolate, Stay Healthy, Grow Ghana’, and sub-themed ‘Our Chocolate, Our Health, Our […] The post Cocobod,
The ECOWAS Commission says recent cases of coups in the sub-region is retarding growth and progress within the region. ECOWAS President, Jean Claude Brou at a press conference after Thursday’s Extraordinary ECOWAS summit said leaders within the region are unhappy with the development, and will not countenance any further non-constitutional change of leaders. Mali, Guinea […] The post ECOWAS
After 14 years of presenting only one Ghanaian Speller to represent the country in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in the USA, The Spelling Bee-Gh will now be sending 3 Spellers to the US finals of the famed global spelling competition. According to the organisers, Young Educators Foundation, “We have been requesting to have our […] The post 2022 Spelling
President Akufo-Addo has left Ghana to Ethiopia to participate in the 35th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union. He left the country on Friday, February 4, 2022 for the summit taking place from 5th to 6th February. The meeting of the Heads of State will be held on the theme, “Building resilience […] The post Akufo-Addo leaves Ghana for AU Summit in Ethiopia
The Takoradi Habour Circuit Court A presided over by his Worship, Michael Kwadwoe Ampadu, has granted the Mayor of Sekondi-Takoradi, Abdul Mumin Issah, GHS100,000 bail with 3 sureties after pleading not guilty to all three counts of road traffic offenses. The Mayor, who was on Thursday detained after his invitation to the Western Regional Police […] The post Sekondi-Takoradi
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Mr. Michael Ansah has paid a working visit to one of the four projects being executed under the Integrated Aluminium Industry (IAI) in Nyinahin Block-B (Project 2) in the Ashanti Region. His visit follows the commencement of Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) currently being undertaken […] The post Work
Fire has gutted a large house behind the East Cantonments Pharmacy, close to the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange in Accra. The fire started around 7am on Friday, prompting emergency response from some residents. At least two fire tenders have been deployed to help fight the fire. The cause of the fire is not immediately known but […] The post Fire guts building near Kwame Nkrumah
The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly with funding from the European Union is to plant 5,000 fruit trees in the metropolis under the assembly’s Twin-Cities in Sustainable Partnership Project to among other things ensure food security in the metropolis. The project, which is to be launched by 17th February 2022, is categorized under three clusters of activities […] The post Twin-Cities
On Tuesday, February 8, 2022, nominees of the second edition of the Entertainment Achievement Awards, will be announced. The announcement will be broadcast on Citi TV and 97.3 Citi FM at 9am on Tuesday. After receiving hundreds of entries from the public, the EAA Academy made up of professionals from the various subfields of the […] The post Nominees
We all start life as kids. If there is one thing about kids that is outstanding, it would be their resolve to make mistakes. Children are curious creatures. They love to experiment and to learn new things. They would bother you with questions till you get exhausted. All this begins to change as children grow, […] The post Enoch W. Kabange writes: Mistakes are inevitable appeared
The Directorate of Research, Innovation and Development (DRID) of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has set Friday, February 18, 2022, for its maiden inter-faculty research seminar with a focus on “Collaborative Journalism; The Case of Fafaa FM in Dzodze”. Collaborative journalism is a practice which involves using a cross-entity approach to execute a journalistic […] The post GIJ’s
Deloitte Global has predicted that the next generation of WIFI is set to play a pivotal role as organisations innovate with advanced networking. Speaking at a webinar organized by Deloitte Ghana on the topic Technology, Media and Telecommunication predictions on Thursday, February 3, 2022, the Chief Executive Officer for the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Ken […] The post Ken
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says it is putting in place the necessary measures for the implementation of the electronic transaction levy (e-levy) while waiting for Parliament to pass the bill into law. The controversial e-levy bill is yet to be brought back to Parliament for consideration, as government says consultations are still ongoing. Even […] The post GRA
The Deputy Majority Chief Whip, Habib Iddrisu, has rubbished the Minority’s claims that the legal action against the disputed Assin North MP is to ensure a numerical advantage in the consideration of the e-levy. Speaking on Eyewitness News, Mr. Iddrisu said this was “far from the truth.” “The reality is that this is a Member […] The post Government
The National Executive Committee of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), will later today [Friday, February 4, 2022], meet to deliberate on their next line of action following an order by the High Court to seek out-of-court settlement with the National Labour Commission. The Accra High Court advised the two parties to address outstanding […] The post National
A group calling itself the Art Teachers’ Association of Ghana(ATAG), wants the government to reconsider introducing STEAM education instead of STEM education, which is being facilitated by the Education Ministry. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education has become one very important areas the government wants to focus on to enhance the knowledge of Ghanaian […] The post Adding
In the thick of the night, Awudu logs rosewood in the forest reserves of Busunu, a town in the Savannah Region of Ghana. The logging and export of rosewood are banned in Ghana, so Awudu carries out this operation at night to escape possible arrest and prosecution. He admits that rosewood harvesting and export are […] The post Rosewood logs roll out of Ghana despite export
The University of Education, Winneba Council, has agreed to comply with the High Court’s order to reinstate former Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Mawutor Avoke and other former staff. A legal tussle, which began in July 2017, saw Professor Mawutor Avoke and three other principal officers dismissed for some alleged financial malfeasance. Three senior […] The post We’ll
The Metropolitan Chief Executive for Sekondi -Takoradi, Abdul Mumin Issah, will be put before court today, Friday February 4, 2022 for an alleged motor traffic offence. Mr. Issah was on Thursday arrested by the Western Regional Police Command for an alleged motor traffic offence, verbal assault and offensive conduct against a police officer who was […] The post Sekondi-Takoradi
Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair and Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, have reiterated the need for African leaders to embrace digitalization since that was the surest way of improving the economies of the continent. The pair emphasized that Ghana and Africa as a whole must see digitalization as a transformational tool that can […] The post Bawumia,
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