The $84-million Pokuase Interchange project in the Ga West Municipality in the Greater Accra Region has been redesigned from a three-tier to a four-tier stack interchange. The new four tiers design The move is to facilitate more vehicular movement and enhance traffic flow on the interchange. Mr Kwabena Bempong, the Associate Vice President of Associated Consultants … The post Pokuase

Seventy Ghanaian graduates will travel to Israel in September for studies in agripreneurship and agribusiness for a period of 11 months. The annual programme is a collaboration between the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and the Agrostudies Company Limited, an Israeli organisation that provides unique apprenticeship in agriculture. Speaking at an orientation for the … The post 70 graduates

The Regional Maritime University (RMU) on Saturday conferred Honorary Doctorate on former President, John Agyekum Kufuor and President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio. The Honorary Doctor of Letters, Honoris Causa, was presented to  former President Kufuor during the 13th Congregation of the RMU, in recognition of his exemplary leadership and elevating the then Regional … The post Regional

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has agreed in principle to a request by the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, to send about 375 Ghanaian nurses to work in medical facilities in Barbados. This came up in bilateral talks between President Akufo-Addo and Prime Minister Mottley on Friday in Bridgetown, Barbados. Addressing a press … The post Pres to consider

Seven people died on the spot at the weekend when the bus in which they were travelling, plunged into the valley in a curve on the Asitey Mountains near Odumase-Krobo in the Eastern Region. Forty eight others; 28 females and 20 males, who sustained various degrees of injuries had been sent to the Atua Government … The post 7 die, 48 in injured in Odumase-Krobo accident appeared

KUMASI Asante Kotoko crushed rival Hearts of Oak’s dream of representing Ghana in next year’s CAF Champions League when they gained a 5-4 penalty win over their bitter opponents in their semi-final Normalisation Committee Special Tier 1 competition at the Accra Sports stadium. Amos Frimpong’s final penalty sent the impressive Porcupine following into rapturous jubilations … The post Kotoko

KARELA United FC managed to record a 1-0 away victory over AshantiGold SC at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium yesterday to qualify for final of the GFA Normalization Committee Special Competition. They will meet Kumasi Asante Kotoko in the one-off final. Hero of the day was Diawisie Taylor as he broke the hearts of the … The post Taylor’s strike puts Ashgold to the sword appeared

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development,  Hajia Alima Mahama, has urged all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and members of National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), to join the referendum campaign, in order to attain 40 per cent turnout and 75 per cent approval as required by the constitution. … The post MMDCEs urged

Ghana’s economy is projected to grow by 7.5 per cent in 2019 from the 6.3 recorded last year, a study by the World Bank has stated. Henry Kerali The growth is expected to be driven by both the oil and non-oil sector, which would remain high at 6.2 per cent, owing to revitalised productive sectors … The post World Bank projects 7.5 % growth of Ghana’s economy appeared

LIONEL Messi’s quest for international silverware got off to a nightmare start against Colombia in the Copa America on Saturday night. Argentina barely managed a touch in their opponents’ box in the first half, and then it was Colombia who broke the deadlock after 71 minutes with a fine strike from Roger Martinez. The Argentines … The post Copa

Economic activities at landing beaches in the country are bouncing back following the resumption of artisanal fishing in the country’s waters after a month’s break. Fishermen have started sailing their canoes that were docked at the beach during the closed season while fishmongers and other customers have started visiting the beach to buy fresh fish. … The post Fisherfolks

PAUL Pogba has cast doubt over his future at Manchester United after revealing he is considering “a new challenge.” Speculation on a possible move to Real Madrid or a return to former club Juventus has been mounting since a season in which Pogba faced criticism at times for his performances with United. The 26-year-old told … The post Pogba: I’m thinking of new challenge appeared