Ghana’s confirmed COVID-19 deaths have passed one thousand, with active cases in all 16 regions. Data from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) COVID-19 update page shows that 1,001 have so far succumbed to the Coronavirus. 147 COVID-19 deaths were recorded in the country between August 1 and 23, 2021. According to the page, 149 persons who contracted … The post COVID-19
The Attorney-General (A-G) has filed a review application at the Supreme Court challenging the removal of Justice Clemence Honyenuga from the trial of Dr Stephen Opuni, former Chief Executive of COCOBOD and Seidu Agongo, Businessman. A five-member panel of the Supreme Court on July 28 in a 3-2 majority ruled that Justice Honyenuga, the trial … The post Attorney-General
The Storekeeper of the National Food Buffer Stock Company Limited (NAFCO) has been asked to justify reasons for the non-inclusion of 1,670 bags of rice in its stock report or refund the related amount of GH¢149,115.00, the 2020 Auditor-General report cited. According to the report, “1670 bags of rice purchased during the 2016 financial year valued … The post NAFCO
The Volta Regional Public Records and Archives Administration Department (PRAAD) has been re-opened six months after it was closed to the public for renovation works. The work was facilitated by Professor Wazi Apoh, Development Archaeologist and Heritage Expert, Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies, University of Ghana and Mrs Amy Pascalia Abrah Asimah, Assistant Librarian, … The post Refurbished
Mr Taalay Ahmed, a journalist with the London-Based Muslim Ahmadiyya Television International (MTA International) has been shot dead by suspected armed robbers on the Tamale – Buipe road in the Savannah Region. The suspected armed robbers attacked the vehicle he was travelling with on Monday August 23, 2021. According to the Northern Regional Police Command, … The post Suspected
Selected Police personnel from 11 African countries have undergone explosive recognition and awareness training to combat explosive-related threats by terrorists and extremists. The two-week training dubbed: “Explosives Hazards Awareness Training (EHAT) of Trainers,” drew participants from Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Cameron, Egypt, Benin, Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, Burkina Faso and Gambia. Held at … The post Selected
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), the second-largest health referral facility in the country, has collaborated with the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives to introduce a Specialized Orthopaedic Training Programme. The Programme, the first of its kind in the West African sub-Region, is part of the human resource transformational agenda of the Hospital. It … The post KATH
Scores of young men and women on Friday, thronged the premises of the Sunyani main branch of the Ghana Commercial Bank to procure recruitment forms into the various security services. But, the visibly anxious applicants said they were unhappy about the delay in the entire process due to intermittent system failures at the bank. A … The post Expectant
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) did not maintain a register of its landed property and buildings, the 2020 Auditor-General’s Report has revealed. The report added that an amount of GH¢5,000.00 was released for the preparation of indentures for three parcels of Lands at NADMO Head office, Baatsonaa, and a new 10-acre land at Miotso … The post NADMO
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has launched its 3rd Road Safety Report, which spanning 2019-2020 with a call on stakeholders to continue with their interventions to help reduce crash-related deaths and injuries in the city. The AMA and the Vital Strategies jointly produced the report with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety … The post AMA
Oil prices rose sharply on Friday and were on track to post big gains for the week on worries about near-term supply disruptions. Benchmark Brent crude futures climbed 1.2 per cent to $71.05 a barrel, after having fallen 1.6 per cent on Thursday. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were up 1.5 per cent … The post Oil prices rally as storm approaches
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