Kostas Tsimikas was Liverpool’s penalty hero as they won the FA Cup for the eighth time with another shootout win over Chelsea after a goalless 120 minutes at Wembley. Liverpool had the advantage in the shootout after César Azpilicueta hit the post with the second Blues spot-kick before Sadio Mané blew the chance to win […] The post Liverpool win FA Cup after penalty shootout appeared first on
Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Benjamin Boakye, has urged the Electricity Company of Ghana not to rely on tariffs to solve its problems. “The fact of the matter is that the tariff is not a silver bullet. We have to tackle all the problems in the value chain to be […] The post Increasing tariffs not a silver bullet
The Central Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the murder of 24-year-old Nana Ama Clarke, a level 300 Marketing student of the Cape Coast Technical University. She was murdered at Ola Estate in Cape Coast. The lifeless body of the lady was found at 9 pm on Friday, May 13, 2022, with the vagina […] The post Police probe suspected
About 30 suspected criminals have been arrested in Tamale during a dawn operation by the Northern Regional police command. The suspects were hiding in some forests within the metropolis, which has become a safe haven for deviants. The operation forms part of activities by the command to rid the metropolis of criminal activities, including robberies […] The post Tamale: 30 suspects
Six out of the seven school children who were knocked down and killed by a vehicle have been given a mass burial at Ankaase in the Krachi West District of the Oti Region. At the mass burial service, residents converged to pay their last respects while others cried their hearts out. Six children died on […] The post Oti Region: Six children killed by saloon car
The Executive Director of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has allayed fears of a looming fuel shortage in the country. There are reports that some filling stations are out of stock. This follows the Institute for Energy Security’s prediction a few weeks ago of fuel shortages in the country. Some social media […] The post No need to panic
The Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is calling on industry players to liaise with the institution to help commercialise the numerous research works it embarks on. According to the Vice-Chancellor of KNUST, Prof. Rita Akosua Dickson, the University has many research works that should be supported to enable them […] The post Partner
The Orthopaedic Association of Ghana has called on relevant authorities to establish training centres in the country to train more orthopaedic surgeons. According to the association, they lack adequate facilities and equipment for smooth running of orthopaedic surgery training as well as inadequate staff to cater to the needs of people across the country, hence […] The post Gov’t
The West Africa Center for Counter Extremism (WACCE) says the terrorist attack in neighbouring Togo that claimed the lives of eight soldiers should be a wake-up call to security agencies in Ghana. According to the centre, the activities of such groups closer to Ghana’s borders pose a major security threat to Ghana. A report by […] The post Terror
The Pig Farmers Association of Ghana is attributing the recent increase in the price of pork to the increase in the ingredients for feed, among other factors. The Association says it has resorted to some price adjustments of between 15% and 25% to make up for the rise in feed prices. “As the leadership of […] The post Pig farmers attribute hike in price
Boat operators on the River Oti in the Nanumba South District in the Northern Region have increased their fares following recent hikes in the price of petroleum products. To be ferried across the river, motorbike riders have to pay between GH¢7 and GH¢10 cedis, which is up from GH¢5. Passengers, who were charged GH¢1 now […] The post Nanumba South: Commuters lament
Elon Musk has said his $44bn (£35bn) deal to buy Twitter is on hold after he queried the number of fake or spam accounts on the social media platform. He said he was waiting for information “supporting [the] calculation that spam/fake accounts do indeed represent less than 5% of users”. Mr Musk added later that he was […] The post Elon Musk puts Twitter
North Korea’s rapidly spreading Covid-19 outbreak is a “great disaster” for the country, its leader Kim Jong-un has said, according to state media. Mr Kim called for an all-out battle to tackle the spread of the virus during an emergency meeting on Saturday. It comes after officials announced the first confirmed cases on Thursday – […] The post Covid outbreak
Amid concerns of fuel shortage in the country, the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) says there is enough diesel in stock to meet consumers’ demand. The Head of the Economic Regulation at the NPA, Abass Ibrahim Tasunte explained that some Oil Marketing Companies are currently experiencing a shortage because their preferred Bulk Oil Distributors may have […] The post We have
The capital city of Ghana, Accra, has flooded again after almost two hours of heavy rains. Parts of Tema Community 25, Golf City, Kaneshie First Light, among other places, were unmotorable during and after the downpour early Saturday morning. The Ghana Meteorological Agency had warned that “cloudiness is expected over most parts of the country […] The post Parts
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