The Volta River Authority (VRA) has stated that it will continue to provide relief items for the affected flood victims. In the last two days, VRA has reached out to the victims at the safe havens with trucks of items, including blankets, 24,000 diapers, 19,000 sanitary pads, 15 bales of clothing, 15,000 bags of rice […] The post Dam spillage:

The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has provided strong assurance that every home affected by the recent flooding in the Volta and parts of the Eastern Regions will receive the relief and support they need to recover from the disaster. The assurance came during an inspection of relief items aimed at assisting those impacted by […] The post Akosombo

The Member of Parliament for Bongo, Edward Bawa, has urged the government to intervene as a shareholder of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and help settle its debts to avoid intermittent power outages popularly known as “Dumsor.” The call comes after power outages in parts of the country on Thursday, October 26, due to […] The post Pay ECG’s debt

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has released the voting centres for its upcoming presidential primaries scheduled for November 4, 2023. The election which will elect a flagbearer to represent the party in the 2024 general elections will take place in the various constituencies across all 16 regions of the country. The four-horse race is […] The post Presidential

Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has described the Atlantic Lithium transaction between the government and Baavi DV Limited as one of the “best” in Africa and beyond. The Minority in Parliament and some groups have raised concerns about the mining lease granted to Barari DV Ltd for the exploitation of […] The post Atlantic

The High Court has adjourned the trial of Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM1, to November 17 to allow the state to complete the filing of witness statements. The prosecution, represented by Director of Public Prosecutions Yvonne Atakora Obuobisa, pleaded with the court for two weeks to compile witness statements due to difficulties in […] The post Court adjourns trial of NAM1

The United States (US) Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, has revealed that the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will donate more than GH?1.1 million to aid the government’s relief efforts for those affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage. The US Ambassador made this announcement while speaking to the media at the launch of the […] The post USAID

The Funeral Planning Committee of the Ga Traditional Council has lined up a number of activities for the final funeral service of the late Queen Naa Dedei Omaedru III. The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, October 27. In a statement, the Council indicated that there will be both Christian and Traditional burial rites for […] The post Programme line-up for final

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, on behalf of the Ministry of Finance, has donated GH¢2 million to support persons affected by the Akosombo dam spillage. The donation was made at the North Tongu District Assembly at Mepe in the Volta Region after Mr Ofori-Atta led a delegation to visit the affected areas on Friday. Staff […] The post Finance Ministry

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has announced that long-term relief measures for the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage will be taken into consideration during the formulation of the 2024 budget. Speaking to journalists after touring affected communities on Friday, Mr Ofori-Atta indicated that though the government had made some relief items available for victims, the […] The post Akosombo

A fire that swept through a compound house and destroyed 21 bedrooms at Anloga in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region on Friday, October 27 has displaced more than 50 occupants. Properties running into thousands of Ghana cedis have also been destroyed by the fire. Fire officers are still investigating the cause of the […] The post Ashanti region:

The editor-in-chief of British Vogue, Edward Enninful OBE, has been named the UK’s most influential black person by the Powerlist 2024. Powerful Media’s annual list celebrates people of African, African Caribbean and African American heritage. Now in its 18th year, it highlights black role models to young people. Other names to make the list for […] The post Vogue

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has praised Citi FM/Citi TV for its swift and compassionate response in assisting the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage. The minister made the comments after touring affected communities on Friday, October 27. He expressed his deep appreciation for the significant role played by both the Managing Director of Citi FM/Citi […] The post Ofori-Atta

In a significant renewable energy development, NEK Umwelttechnik AG, a Swiss engineering company, is gearing up to transform Ghana’s energy space with the rolling out of a series of wind energy projects. Since its establishment in 1998, NEK has been actively involved in wind farm development in the country through its local branch, NEK (Ghana) […] The post Swiss

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has launched its maiden e-learning awareness campaign with the introduction of courses tailored to the specific needs of its target audience. The KAIPTC’s four-day e-learning awareness campaign is funded by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development (DEVCO) and the Norwegian government. Delivering his speech, […] The post KAIPTC

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has begun its 2023 enrolment processes for the Regular Career Course and Short Service Commission Officers. A list of the processes to be followed in the application process was published in the Thursday edition of the Daily Graphic. The price of an application voucher has increased from GH¢300 to GH¢350. […] The post Ghana Armed Forces begins 2023 enlistment

Some market women in the Dome-Kwabenya market have expressed their dissatisfaction with incumbent Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo, by booing and jeering her during a recent visit. The MP, who abandoned her constituency and parliamentary duties for over a year, faced strong disapproval from her constituents as she tried to reconnect with them. In […] The post “We

Some market women in the Dome market have expressed their dissatisfaction with incumbent Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo, by booing and jeering her during a recent visit. The MP, who abandoned her constituency and parliamentary duties for over a year, faced strong disapproval from her constituents as she tried to reconnect with them. In […] The post “We don’t

The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has donated relief items valued at over GH¢40,000 to victims of the recent floods in the Savannah Region. The donation was made on Monday, October 23, 2023, at the forecourt of the Central Gonja District Assembly. The relief items included 200 blankets, 20 bales of used clothing, 300 student […] The post NADMO donates

The Chief Executive Officer for Wincoshaft Engineering & construction Ltd and Bingodee Company Limited Alfred Kofi Bingo has presented items worth GH¢14,000 to the Obuasi Municipal Education Directorate in support of this year’s teacher/ educational worker prize day. The items included a Deep freezer, gas cooker and microwave oven. The presentation was in response to […] The post CEO