The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer for Rainforest Alliance, Matilda Agyapong has anchored the need for actors in the forestry sector to upscale the capacity and skills of its stakeholders in reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation. According to her, although several bodies have strived in their own ways to protect the environment, there is […] The post Project
Kasa Initiative Ghana, in collaboration with Care International, has held a two-day workshop to empower Northern-based Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in assessing and reporting on Green Climate Fund (GCF) projects. The workshop held at Tamale between August 22nd – 23rd, 2022 was part of the second phase of a Green Climate Fund readiness project in […] The post Kasa
As part of activities to mark its 15th anniversary celebrations, Fidelity Bank Ghana has launched a promo dubbed ‘Fidelity Sika Bumm Promo’, to reward its cherished customers and to help them to cultivate a savings culture. The Fidelity Sika Bumm Promo is yet another innovative promo by Fidelity Bank that will provide a number of […] The post Fidelity
The Ghana Standards Authority has described as false a video circulating on social media platforms indicating that the Suzuki S-Presso vehicle model marketed by CFAO Ghana is unsafe for use. The Authority in a statement said, “The Suzuki S-Presso model in the video is neither meant for nor is marketed on the Ghanaian market.” The […] The post Suzuki S-Presso cars in Ghana
Police have arrested two men, suspected to be part of a gang of armed robbers who attacked the Upper Amenfi Rural Bank at Jukwa near Wassa Akropong on 27th June 2022. The suspects, Tahiru Issaka alias Red and Yahuza Mohammed, were arrested at hideouts in two different locations in the Ashanti Region on 25th August […] The post Upper Amenfi Rural bank robbery: Two suspects
SONABLE Company Limited, operators of Bagre dam in neighbouring Burkina Faso, has hinted that the spillage of the dam could begin any time soon. Per an earlier notice by SONABLE, the spillage was expected to begin on September 7, 2022, but the sharp rise in the water level which stands at 234.88m representing 92.10% on […] The post Bagre Dam could be spilled soon –
Ghanaian gospel musician Amy Newman has released a new song after years of taking a break from active music. Speaking to Ghana Weekend TV, Amy said her absence from the scene was occasioned by an unfortunate situation she went through in 2018. She said she “lost herself” at that time and would not even want […] The post Amy Newman reveals
Leading online betting and gaming company betPawa has provided IT equipment to the Gaming Commission of Ghana for the creation of a Responsible Gaming Call Center at the Commission. The action forms part of the company’s responsible gaming agenda. They want to help educate people on the need to see betting as a form of […] The post betPawa set up Responsible
Officials of Premier League Sponsors betPawa and the Ghana Football Association today cut sod to commence the construction of the betPawa Football Arena at the Ghanaman Soccer Center in Prampram. The betPawa legacy project is part of the list of inclusions in the sponsorship agreement between betPawa and the Ghana Football Association announced at a […] The post betPawa-GFA
The Marketing Manager of Enterprise Insurance, Mark Addison, has reiterated Enterprise Group’s commitment to supporting the growth of Ghanaian businesses. He made this known at this year’s edition of Citi FM and Citi TV’s “This is Ghana Exhibition” sponsored by the Enterprise Group. He said, “a platform as that of ‘This is Ghana’ is essential […] The post ‘This
Over 600 academic programmes at the University of Ghana and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) were not accredited in 2021. The Auditor-General’s report for 2021 noted that for the schools, “accreditation expired or requires re-accreditation during the period under review.” The report revealed that 374 academic programmes at the University of […] The post Over
Hundreds of fans from Accra and its environs on Saturday witnessed the biggest armwrestling for children in the history of the region. The Accra edition of the HD+ Kids Armwrestling Championship, which was hugely successful saw a fusion of entertainment and sports and recorded high turnout. Over 500 kids between the ages of 12 and […] The post Massive turnout at
The Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM) on Tuesday 30th August 2022 launched its first GEXIM Made-In-Ghana (MiG) Town at its head office, located at the Africa Trade House in Accra, opposite Cedi House. The GEXIM MiG Town is an outlet that stocks assorted, innovative and well-packaged Made-In-Ghana products including food and ingredients, beverages, skin and beauty […] The post Ghana Exim
Health officials are ramping up polio vaccination efforts in northern Ghana after a case was detected in the Savannah Region. The virus has also been detected during surveillance in the Northern Region. “What it means is that if we have these children also in our environment, who are not vaccinated, it won’t be long before […] The post Polio vaccinations
Leadership of the Public Sector Workers Union (PSWU) is seeking a review of the Single Spine Salary Structure to address the issue of low remuneration of its members. It contends that a review will position salaries of public sector workers at their expected level. Government began implementing the pay policy in 2010 to regulate the […] The post Single Spine
The Controller and Accountant General Department (CAGD) owes the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) GH¢4.3 billion in respect of contributions receivable from Government of Ghana (GOG) employees. The Auditor General in its latest report on Public Boards, Corporations and other Statutory Institutions ending the year December 2021 said it noticed that as of […] The post Gov’t
Police in Adukrom have begun investigations into the cause of the death of two teenage girls at Okrakwadwo a community in the Okere district of the Eastern Region. The bodies of the two teenage girls were found by the road on Tuesday dawn after the two allegedly left their homes to visit their boyfriends the […] The post Okere: Two teenage girls found dead under
Police in the Northern Region are investigating the alleged shooting to death of a 32-year-old man in Yendi. Reports indicate that the deceased, Abdul Jalil Mohammed, was shot and killed by unknown persons while on a motorcycle. His motorcycle was also stolen by the assailant. The Assembly Member for Gbuntingli electoral area who confirmed the […] The post Man killed in Yendi after
In Season 2 Episode 5 of the popular Dental TV Show by Pepsodent Ghana dubbed Time with the Dentist, Dr. Gwendolyn Amarquaye-Bayitse demystified the causes of oral cancer, early detection and the importance of good oral hygiene. Oral cancer is among the top 10 cancers affecting adults in the world today with those aged 55 […] The post What you should know
MultiChoice Ghana has had a successful court ruling in a case in Kumasi pertaining to a person caught illegally selling MultiChoice Nigeria decoders in Ghana. The convicted person, Emmanuel Addae was raided and arrested in Kumasi in 2019 following a tip-off. He was convicted on Friday 19th August 2022 and sentenced to pay GH¢12,000 or […] The post Dealer in illegal DStv
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