The Denmark has provisionally handed over the Eastern Corridor Fibre Optic Network Extension Project to the Ministry of Communications, which will be managed by the National Information Technology Agency (NITA). The 165 kilometres, which connects the Eastern Corridor Optic Fibre from Ho to Accra, was financed with a grant of € 3,795, 017 from the … The post Denmark
An accident on Sunday morning at Yapei-Yipala on the Tamale – Buipe Highway in the Northern Region left 16 people dead on the spot with scores of other passengers injured. According to a police report issued by the Northern Regional Police Command in Tamale on Sunday, the accident happened at at 0142 hours GMT involving … The post Two accidents claim 18 lives in
Mr Ambrose Dery, the Minister of Interior, has urged the security agencies to submit procurement proposals for the purchasing of equipment for their re-tooling. He said the Government had made available this year GH¢800 million for the re-tooling of the security sector agencies under his ministry to enable them deliver on their mandate. He said … The post Interior
The TEN partners have introduced the Community-led Environment and Beach improvement and school sanitation (CLEBISS) project in its bid to curb the rampant pollution of the environment, water bodies through plastic and human waste. “Already, the ocean is filled with about 165 million tons of plastic and by the 2050, plastics in the ocean would … The post TEN
The Council of State has given backing to measures taken by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to protect the interests of depositors. It asked that it continued to strengthen its regulation enforcement to ensure sanity in the banking sector. This was contained in a press release signed by the acting Secretary of the Council, Mrs. … The post Council of State
Africa and Asian countries are expected to take a strong stand on energy at the World Bank/International Monetary Fund (IMF) spring meetings in Washington, next week. They would be pushing for the Bretton Wood Institution to change the position that it would not officially be funding coal-fired stations. Access to energy is essential to reducing … The post Africa and
The Chief Staff Officer of the Ghana Navy, Commodore Issah Yakubu, says maritime security agencies have resolved to track and crack all maritime crimes in Ghana’s territorial waters. He says, “We just want to send the message across that the stakeholders are collaborating; we know what is happening out there, we are re-strategizing and we … The post Security
The first batch of 20 strong selected youth of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) in the Greater Accra Region, have been trained and passed out at a ceremony in Accra to compliment the efforts of the Ghana Police Service. The youth who were selected from the GPRTU in their various branches such as; … The post Greater Accra GPRTU trains guards
Matsidiso Rebecca Moeti, World Health Organisation (WHO) Africa Regional Director has observed that accelerating Universal Health Coverage (UHC) was within reach in Africa. She said what was required was political leadership, clear strategic vision, innovation and intra and inter-sectoral collaboration to break barriers to Universal Health Coverage (UHC) on the continent. Dr Moeti made the observation … The post Universal
Mr Stephen Ashitey Adjei, an Executive member of the Tema East Branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on former President Mahama to officially apologise to members of the NDC and former President Rawlings. “President Mahama suffered the heaviest loss as a sitting President in the fourth Republic of Ghana and instead of … The post Mahama must
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