Girl-child clubs on Thursday embarked on a massive float through the principal streets of Ajumako amidst pledges of commitments to their education. The objective of the march organised by the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam (AEE) District Girl Child Unit of the Ghana Education- Service was to drum home the need to protect and educate the girl-child. It also sought to build their self-esteem, [...] The post GES
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is indebted to six sanitation providers to the tune of GH?100 million. This came to light on Wednesday when members of the Environment and Sanitation Sub-Committee of the KMA called on the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Madam Cecilia Dapaah, in Accra. According to James Nana Prempeh, chairman of the 13-member sub-committee, the debt [...] The post KMA
A conference to dialogue on innovative ways at curbing malnutrition and nutrition related diseases in the country has been launched in Accra. The “Nutritious Ghana Conference (NGC)” slated from March 27 to 29, 2019, is expected to gather nutritional experts, agriculturists, food processors, policy makers and other professionals in the food value chain to improve the nutritional deficit in the [...] The post Confab
The 6th Western Regional Kingdergarten (KG) Cultural Festival was held at Fijai in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The festival themed: “Unearthing the Potentials of our Kids through Culture” brought together six KG schools across the region. Mr Daniel Ansah, the Manager of the St Francis Catholic Press at Fijai asked teachers from the participating schools to emulate the life of Mother [...] The post 6the
Following the recent contract extension between Ghana WBO super bantamweight world champion, Isaac Dogboe and top promoters, Top Rank Promotions, the American outfit is set to stage their maiden promotion in Africa in 2019. Dogboe is set for the second defence of his title on December 8 at the Big Apple in New York after stopping Hidenori Otake in August. [...] The post Top
The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) donated food items and money to the Street Academy to support the course of the academy at the Art Centre in Accra. The management of the GMA led by the Director General, Mr Kwame Owusu and accompanied by his deputy Mr Daniel Appianin and some other members of the team, on Monday donated 20 bags [...] The post GMA donates to Street Academy appeared first on
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger expects to be back in work in the New Year and has fielded enquiries from all over the world, he told German newspaper Bild. Wenger, who left Arsenal in May after 22 years in charge, said he did not know what his next job would be but he felt rested and ready to work again. [...] The post Wenger urges Ozil to make Germany return appeared first on
Coach Vincent Akai Nettey has apologised for his actions that led to Saturday’s ugly boxing spectacle that occurred in the Bukom Boxing Arena, following his boxer, Isaac Sackey’s controversial defeat to Wasiru Mohammed. In a letter of apology to the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) copied to the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF) and the management of the Trust Sports Emporium Limited [...] The post Sackey’s
Eighth-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt has turned down a two-year contract offer from Maltese club Valletta, his agent says. The 32-year-old Jamaican remains on trial with A-League club Central Coast Mariners in Australia and scored twice in a friendly win last week. Ricky Simms, Bolt’s agent, told ESPN: “There is a lot of interest in Usain playing football. “We regularly [...] The post Bolt
PAUL Scholes says even Lionel Messi would struggle to shine in the current Manchester United team and that the struggling club are being laughed at by their rivals. The former United and England midfielder has been a frequent and vocal critic of his old club, who are languishing in eighth place in the Premier League – five points adrift of [...] The post ‘Messi would struggle at United’
Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, has stated that the government’s agenda of creating prosperity and equal opportunity for all Ghanaians through job creation is on course. Mr. Awuah said the flagship job creation programmes of the government like the One District One Factory, the Nation Builders Corps, Planting for Food and Jobs, amongst others, were within [...] The post Govt’s
The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) and the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), in collaboration with United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday launched the National Statistics Assessment Survey Report in Accra. The overall goal of the assessment was to determine the state of statistical development and propose ways to strengthen the national statistical [...] The post National
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and UK International Trade Secretary Liam Fox have pulled out of an investment conference in Saudi Arabia. It comes amid allegations the country was behind the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Mr Khashoggi has not been seen since entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2, where Turkish officials allege he was killed. [...] The post UK
A senior US commander has narrowly escaped a gun attack in which top Afghan security officials were killed. The gunman, reported to be acting as a bodyguard, opened fire as officials left a meeting in Kandahar province. Provincial police chief Gen Abdul Raziq died, as did the head of the NDS intelligence service, reports said. The Kandahar governor was badly [...] The post US commander survives
Mr. Thaddeus Sory, counsel for one of the five persons involved in the $4 million financial loss to the state at the National Communications Authority (NCA), yesterday, suggested to a second prosecution witness, Dr. Yaw Isaac Ani, that he is not a truthful witness. Mr. Sory, who is the lawyer for Eugene Baffoe-Bonnie, a former board member of NCA, said [...] The post NCA
THE three teachers of Sokode Senior High Technical School, who reportedly beat up a female student and left her with swollen knees, have admitted the offence in their caution statements to the police. They are George Eworyi, assistant headmaster, academics; Samuel Kosipa, assistant headmaster, administration and Ebenezer Hlomenu, a form master. The Volta Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) [...] The post 3
A welder, who defrauded his victim under the pretext of selling to him a three-bedroom apartment at Amasaman, in the greater Accra region, has been granted GH40, 000 bail by an Accra Circuit Court. Frank Kofi Kuntoh who pleaded not guilty to the counts of conspiracy to commit crime and defrauding by false pretence is to provide three sureties. Prosecuting, [...] The post Welder granted GH40,
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