IVAN Bruce Cudjoe, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cabic Promotions, has said their aim is to produce world champions for the nation, in the shortest possible time. Cabic Promotions, currently have two crack World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Champions, Super Welterweight, Patrick Allotey and heavyweight Richard Nii Lartey Harrison, in their camp. According to Mr Cudjoe, the future looks bright, [...] The post We
The Bureau of Ghana Languages (BGL) is indebted to the tune of over GH¢300,000 being monies owed printing firms since 2015. This is as a result of insufficient budgetary allocations to the agency over the years, thereby undermining the BGL’s mandate to translate government policies into local languages. The acting director of the BGL, Peter Essien in an interview with [...] The post Bureau
Stakeholders have commended the “Feed the Future USAID Agriculture Technology Transfer (ATT) Project”, for contributing significantly to the transformation of the agricultural sector in the northern parts of the country. Farmers now use improved seeds and modern technologies in farming to increase agriculture productivity, they said. They made the commendation at a regional forum held in Bolgatanga in the Upper [...] The post USAID
THE University for Development Studies (UDS) has dispatched University of Cape Coast (UCC) and University of Ghana (UG) Legon women and men football teams respectively at the ongoing 8th Mini Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) Games in Cape Coast. UDS women beat their UCC counterparts 1-0 in the opening game of the competition on Saturday, while the UDS men beat Legon [...] The post Mukarama makes
GERMAN-born Ghanaian and former German youth female international Eunice Nketiah Beckmann, has revealed her readiness to feature for the senior national women’s team, Black Queens, once she is invited. The 26-year-old currently plays for Spanish women’s premier league division side Madrid CFF, having previously played for Swedish side Linköpings FC and German side FCR 2001 Duisburg and Bayern Munich. According [...] The post German-born
THE Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) has appointed Mr Davis Nii Attuquaye Clottey as its new Public Relations Officer. Mr Clottey’s appointment, which took effect from January 3, 2019, became necessary after a Board meeting of the Federation decided to offload the extra work load on Mr Adnan Odartey Lamptey who was acting as the PRO as well as the Deputy [...] The post Tawkwondo Federation gets
THE sensational Die Hard Supporters Union, celebrated their 10th anniversary with a football match against Ayigbe Town Saturday Stars. Die Hard Supporters Union lost 2-1 to Ayigbe Town Saturday Stars at the Naa Korle Park, Ayigbe Town. Ayigbe Town featured players like Amui Quaye formerly of Accra Great Olympics, Abetia Ayeh, former star of Obuasi AshGold and Charles Allotey of [...] The post Die Hard
The paramount chief of Nungua, King Odaifio Welentsi III, has called for peaceful co-existence among the people in the traditional area. That he explained was the only way the area could benefit from the numerous policies and programmes initiated by the government. King Welentsi made the call at an end of year meeting at Nungua on Thursday to account for [...] The post Nungua mantse
The Executive Director of the West Africa Centre for Counter-Extremism (WACCE), Mr Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar, has urged the government to do more in the prevention, spread of radicalisation and violent extremism amongst the youth in Ghana. He said unresolved chieftaincy conflicts, political vigilantism, violence and the uncompromising political environment during political seasons can affect the country’s security profile. [...] The post Govt
Vice President of the Ghana Baptist Convention, Rev. Enoch Thompson has said the historical impact of the church in transforming, developing and changing lives and society cannot be overemphasised. “The church as a transforming agent produced people of acceptable character who did not only acquire knowledge, but also did their work with proper moral standards,” he said. Rev. Thompson was [...] The post Ghana
Vivo Energy Ghana, the marketers and distributors of Shell branded products and services, has appointed Mr Ben Hassan Ouattara as Managing Director, effective 1st January, 2019. Mr. Ouattara takes over from Mr. Ebenezer Faulkner, whose term of office ended in December 2018. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Ouattara was the Managing Director of Vivo Energy Côte d’Ivoire, and the Chief [...] The post Vivo
Abosso Gold Fields Limited (AGL) Damang Mine has provided scholarships and bursaries to 50 students in its host communities totaling GH?105,000. The package is under the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) scheme for the 2018/19 academic year. Thirty-four students received GH?2,500each as full scholarships for the year while 16 also received GH?1,250 each as bursaries. Currently, 138 students in senior [...] The post 50
The Nobel International Business School (NiBS) has called for a national policy, which clearly spells out the role of institutions and government in creating an innovative environment to help solve the country’s challenges. Professor Kwaku Atuahene-Gima, the Founding President and Executive Dean of NiBS, who made the call, said Ghana could solve many of her own problems through the creativity [...] The post Government
Three junior high schools in the Gyabankrom Circuit of Abura-Asebu- Kwamankese District in the Central Region have appealed for support to enable them to improve their school infrastructure. The schools; Afrangua D/A Basic School, Mpeseduadze Bob Beadle JHS and Betsingua D/A Basic School lacked facilities such as toilet, potable water, Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) centre while its school blocks [...] The post 3
Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, the Volta Regional Minister has warned civil servants at the various municipal and district assemblies (MDAs) against acts that frustrates works of the assemblies. He noted that some officers at the assemblies failed to comply with orders and worked with no urgency, hindering key government initiatives in the region. The Regional Minister gave the caution [...] The post Don’t
The Adentan Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) Mr. Daniel Alexander Nii-Noi Aduamuah has cautioned residents who have built in waterways “to begin pulling down their buildings”. He said, “This year the assembly will not entertain residents who have built in waterways and creating problems for other residents within the municipality.” Speaking during an inspection tour of development projects in the municipality, [...] The post Adentan
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Navrongo Central Constituency in the Kassena-Nankana municipality of the Upper East Region, Mr. Joseph Kofi Adda, has facilitated the acquisition of five taxi cabs and two buses from the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) facility for some commercial drivers in the constituency. The MP who is also the Minister of Aviation stated [...] The post MP
The Nkoranza South Municipal Assembly in collaboration with the Business Advisory Centre of the National Board for small scale industries (NBSSI) is to train about 100 PWDs in technical and vocational skills to enable them engage in sustainable livelihoods. The beneficiaries are expected to be trained in mushroom and snail farming and rearing of animals such as goats and pigs [...] The post NBSSI
THE renewed ethnic clashes in Chereponi, in the Northern Region is worrying especially at the time that peace and harmony is returning to Dagbon state, also in the north following the implementation of the road map for peace in the area. It is our expectation that the implementation of the road map would end all the conflicts associated with the [...] The post CHEREPONI ETHNIC CLASHES MUST STOP
The Auditor-General has asked the Ghana Police Service to expedite action on the investigation and prosecution of some corruption allegations at various Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs). In a special report on Surcharges and Disallowance submitted to Parliament, it said speeding up enquiry into the cases that were captured in Auditor-General Reports from 2013 to 2017, would help improve [...] The post Speed
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