First, it was the Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, whose persistent application of the laws of disallowance against public officers found to have unlawfully used public money that obviously brought him into clashes with some members of the Executive. He was eventually forced to go on leave. Subsequently, a media campaign was waged against him, with State … The post As
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has invested in infrastructure projects to the tune of about GH¢66 million to improve power supply in the Eastern Region. The projects included the construction of 2 by 10, 33/11 MVA primary substation at Suhum at a cost of GH¢2,809,524.48, the complete laying of submarine cable in the Afram … The post ECG invests
Signs of damage to multiple organs have been reported in young and previously healthy people with ongoing corona virus symptoms four months after their initial infection, a British study has revealed. The Coverscan study aims to assess the long-term impact of COVID-19 on organ health in around 500 “low-risk” individuals, mainly those who are relatively … The post Damages
Paramount chiefs of Lolobi and Akpafu Traditional Areas in the Oti Region have petitioned the Chief Justice (CJ) to compel the courts to hear a suit brought before them in September last year, over the creation of Oti Region. They said the suit filed on September 9, 2019, challenging the legality over the creation and … The post Lolobi
The surprise return of self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri to his home in Malawi over the weekend, despite being on bail in South Africa on charges of fraud, has threatened to cause a diplomatic spat between the two countries. Bushiri, a Malawian preacher who ran a Christian congregation in South Africa and is believed to be … The post Fraud-accused
Armenia has been granted more time to withdraw its troops from areas in Nagorno-Karabakh that were yielded to Azerbaijan in a ceasefire agreement signed earlier this week. Based on the Russian-mediated deal, Armenia was meant to cede the locality of Kalbajar to Azerbaijan by Sunday, but the deadline was extended by 10 days to November … The post Armenia
When Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia’s prime minister following a wave of protests, he was lauded for opening up the formerly repressive country, receiving the Nobel Prize for his peace-making efforts and reforms. But this Ethiopian “glasnost” has also upended power dynamics and stirred ethnic tensions in the diverse state of some 110 million people, and … The post Nobel
At least 74 migrants drowned following a shipwreck off Libya’s western coast Thursday, the latest in a series of tragedies involving at least eight other shipwrecks in the Central Mediterranean since October 1, said the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The boat was reported to be carrying over 120 people, including women and children, off … The post IOM
The overlord of the Anlo State in the Volta region, Togbui Sri III must not be informed about the death of anyone. He must not attend any funeral, not of his own children nor be added to chief mourners on a funeral poster. He is the Awoamefia of the 36 clans that form the Anlo … The post A father who can’t mourn his child:
The management of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company Ltd. (PMMC) says after successfully installing the needed equipment at its new laboratory, officially commenced the official examination, determination and analysis popularly known as assaying of all gold for export by both the small and large-scale miners in the country since 2018. Acting Managing Director of PMMC, … The post PMMC
Stakeholders in the Maritime Sector has called on the various political parties to spell out their proposed policies for the sector. They noted that the sector, also known as the blue economy, had more to offer the country but because politicians did not engage sector players in formulating policies, those policies lost their support during … The post Maritime
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has made Ghana a beneficiary of the Digital Transformation Centres (DTCs) Initiative launched in partnership with International Software Company, Cisco. The Initiative seeks to create a global network of centres, whose main purpose is to develop digital skills mainly at the basic and intermediate levels for citizens. It is also … The post Ghana
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) was compelled to call-off two premier league matches following COVID-19 complications. The season’s opener involving Aduana Stars and Accra Hearts of Oak was called off at the last minute when the GFA was informed that, players and officials of Hearts of Oak would need further tests before playing a match. … The post GFA
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