A Ghanaian professional golfer, Amos Korblah, will have the opportunity to compete in the 146th Open Golf Championship to be played at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club in the UK this year.
The Ministers for Communications and the National Security, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful and Mr. Albert Kan-Dapaah respectively, have pledged and reiterated government’s support in the fight against cybercrime at an opening session of a Training of Trainers course at the Judicial Training Institute in Accra on Monday, 3rd April, 2017. The week-long course on Cybercrime and Electronic Evidence for judges and prosecutors is being held at the Judicial Training Institute (JTI) in Accra
Accra Great Olympics yesterday got relief from their losing misery as an Osah Bernadinho third minute goal handed them victory against visiting Ebusua Dwarfs at the Accra Stadium.
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) will follow due processes to ensure that the road map that has been initiated to remove unauthorised structures in some parts of the capital city does not bring untold hardship to residents of the affected areas, the Chief Executive of the AMA, Mr Mohammed Adjei Sowah, has stated.
Ghana’s prime urban contemporary Christian lifestyle television channel was launched this past weekend at the plush Watershed in Kumasi in what has been touted as one of the most anticipated events on the Christian media landscape.
The chairperson of Ghana’s Electoral Commission Charlotte Osei has been shortlisted for the Chatham House Prize award in the United Kingdom. The EC boss was nominated by the award committee for her role in “ensuring a peaceful and transparent electoral process in Ghana in December 2016, further consolidating Ghana’s 24-year long democratic journey”.
The Chairman of the Ghana Association of Chinese Societies, Mr Tang Hong has donated an amount of GH¢50,000 to the Ghana Police Service towards the construction of the Police Intelligence and Professional Standards (PIPS) Headquarters at the Nima Police Station. Mr. Tang Hong, who is also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CAITEC Group was accompanied by the former Director-General of PIPS, COP Joana Osei-Poku (Rtd), explained that the donation is in support of the efforts of the
The third instalment of Ghana’s prestigious art prize, the Kuenyehia Prize for Contemporary Ghanaian Art has announced its ten finalists. The finalists are Priscilla Owusu Mensah, Andrew Torsu, Sela Adjei, Elsie Tachie Menson and Isaac Yeboah. The others are Eric Gyamfi, Isaac Opoku, Theresa Ankomah, Ama Diaka and Samuel A. F Ansong Kofi Jnr.
Members of the Greater Accra Branch of the Public Services Workers Union (PSWU) of the TUC will picket around the precincts of TV3 on Tuesday, April 4, to protest what they describe as “the unfair summary dismissal of thirty-two workers of TV3”. A statement issued Monday by the PSWU asked all members of the Union to participate effectively in all solidarity actions in support of the 32 workers of TV3 Network Company Ltd.
Properties worth thousands of Ghana Cedis were on Thursday afternoon destroyed by fire at Bubiashie in Accra. But for the timely intervention of the Ghana National Fire Service, more houses could have been affected aside the eight room house which was affected.
The 2017 Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges (UPAC) Basketball Championship rolls out this weekend. Eight tertiary institutions will begin the journey to clinch the coveted trophy at the University of Ghana basketball court.
Political and social pressure group, OccupyGhana, has launched an initiative to create awareness and garner public support to fight illegal mining in the country. Dubbed “Red April”, the group said members of the public would be encouraged to wear red apparel on Fridays throughout the month of April.
A one-day workshop has been held in Kumasi for members of the Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs (ARHC). The workshop was called to validate data findings by the Ascertainment and Codification of Customary Law Project (ACLP) on customary law on land and family emanating from the Ejisu Traditional Area. The Ejisu Traditional Area is one of eight traditional areas in the country ascertained under the Land Administration Project
Ghanaian investment banking brand, Dusk Capital Limited has announced a sponsorship package for three categories at this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) scheduled to take place at the Accra International Conference Centre on April 8, 2017.
The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) has asked the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to give health service providers a clear plan on reimbursement of validated claims served on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The Executive Director of CHAG, Mr Peter K. Yeboah, made the request in an interview with the Daily Graphic in Accra. He stated: “CHAG is demanding a reimbursement plan with timelines
Norfolk State University (NSU) freshman Martha Bissah's MEAC-leading 800-meter time was among the highlights in a runner-up team finish for the NSU women's track and field team at the Colonial Relays hosted by William & Mary over the weekend. Bissah, the MEAC indoor champ in the 800m, ran her first race at that distance this outdoor season at W&M.
Wahab Oluwaseun recovered from an early setback to see off aggressive challenger Abraham Osei Bonsu and retain the national super featherweight belt with a controversial split decision yesterday dawn.
Springfield Exploration and Production Company and its Partners, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and Ex-plorco -a subsidiary of GNPC will commence a comprehensive Community Sensitization and Engagement in the Western Region to educate communities, local government and traditional authorities, community-based and non-governmental organizations in line with its upcoming seismic campaign and other operations. The Exercise is in line with Petroleum Commission's Community Relations
I am very pleased to announce that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, daughter of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, will visit Ghana from this evening as part of a two-country visit to West Africa that also encompasses Sierra Leone. This visit, The Princess Royal’s third to Ghana, will celebrate the unique friendship between the UK and Ghana as it marks its 60th Anniversary of Independence. It will also
Some students of the University of Education, Winneba, last Saturday night destroyed property worth millions of cedis belonging to the institution and an event manager. Numbering about 500, the students are said to have damaged the event manager’s entire entertainment equipment and removed some pavement blocks in the school to register their displeasure at a poor entertainment programme.
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