There is a community in the North Dayi District of the Volta Region with a population of about 600 where no adult is unemployed. The people of Yordan-Nu leave their homes early in the morning for their farms and return after sunset. They take advantage of the fertile soil and thick green vegetative cover to

Red palm oil has attracted controversy in recent years — much like coconut oil, but for different reasons. What Is Red Palm Oil? Palmoil meansany oil that comes from the fruit of oil palms. Elaeisguineensis, Also, due to its high smoke point and heat stability, red palm oil is a good choice for dishes

Kumasi Asante Kotoko will storm the Accra Sports Stadium today as guests of Legon Cities FC (formerly Wa All Stars) in a dicey second week encounter of the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League (GPL). Apart from the fireworks expected on the field of play, the entertainment angle introduced by the home team, which

Prof. BK Baiden and Mrs Felicity Okyei-Gyeabour successfully defended their 2018 GCB Golf Competitions Leagues trophies for 2019 in the Men and Ladies categories. At the end of year event of the Royal Golf Club, Kumasi, they were crowned at the awards dinner held at the

The 26th Ghana Universities Sports Association (GUSA) games will begin today at the campus of the University of Ghana (UG), Legon. Dubbed ‘Legon 2020’, the event would be held under the theme, ‘Integrating Sport into Academia for Youth Empowerment and Development’ and will be under the distinguished patronage of Prof. Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, Vice Chancellor … The post 26th GUSA games

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has given the green light for late kick offs in this season’s Ghana Premier League (GPL). A statement from the Public Relations Department of the NSA said it has put in place measures in accordance with the recommendations made by the Okudjeto Commission to meet the conditions of playing in … The post NSA gives clearance for evening matches

Ghana’s late weightlifting gold medalist at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, Majetie Fetrie will be laid to rest at Akure in Ondo State, Nigeria, next week Saturday. Majetie died in Nigeria on December 24, last year. According to the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) boss, who doubles as the President

In-form Ghanaian international players, Jordan Ayew, Thomas Partey and Mubarak Wakaso have been shortlisted for honours in the 45th Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) awards in 2020. The list, released on Tuesday, saw the trio that plies their trade with top European clubs nominated for their outstanding performance in 2019. Ayew, who has five … The post Ayew,

The February 22 rematch between World Boxing Council heavyweight world titleholder Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will take place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, promoters have announced. Top Rank and Premier Boxing Champions said tickets for the highly anticipated bout would go on sale on Saturday, now that the venue

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba will be out of action “for a few weeks” after missing Wednesday’s match at Arsenal due to further problems with his ankle, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said. “He’s injured. It is the same ankle so he will be out for a little while,” Solskjaer told

Jose Mourinho admitted he was “rude, but rude to an idiot” after he was booked for a confrontation with Southampton goalkeeping coach Andrew Sparks. Mourinho received a yellow card from referee Mike Dean following the second-half altercation, with the Tottenham head coach annoyed about a perceived delay

Luiz Suarez has suggested that he would be willing to discuss an extension to a contract at Barcelona which is due to expire in the summer of 2021. The Uruguayan striker has been at Camp Nou since the summer of 2014. He has been a prolific presence throughout his time in Catalunya, forming a formidable … The

Arsenal rang in the New Year by giving boss Mikel Arteta his first victory as lacklustre Manchester United crashed to a 2-0 defeat, while Tottenham and Chelsea also slipped up in the Premier League’s top four race on Wednesday. Arteta had watched Arsenal take only one point from his first two matches, with last

Celltel Networks Limited, a Ghanaian technology company, has appointed local finance company, Ed & Co Capital Limited as financial advisors for the $500 million Ghana Smart Cities project. A memorandum of understanding to that effect was signed between the two companies in Accra with the founder and executive chairman of Celltel Networks, Dr Prince Kofi … The post Celltel

Mr Kojo Mattah, Managing Director (MD) of the Association of Rural Banks (ARB) Apex Bank Limited, has started that Rural/Community Banks (RCBs) sub-sector cannot not afford to fail Ghana’s rural economy. This, he said, was because the 144 RCBs with more than 850 branch locations and agencies, were the livewire of the rural economy. Mr … The post RCBs can’t fail Ghana’s rural

LG Electronics Ghana has ended a two-week free servicing to customers with LG refrigerators, air conditioners, and washing machines. The promotion, run by LG twice a year, was aimed at improving customer relations with the company. Mr Hari Elluru, Head of Corporate Marketing, LG Electronics

The ARB Apex Bank has secured eight  million dollars in grant from the World Bank to roll out agency banking operations to expand rural and community banking. The agency banking module is expected to rope in more than 1,000 agents across the country, offering a host of benefits to boost rural and community banks (RCBs) … The post Apex Bank secures 8 million dollars

Shanghai KS Printing, China has opened the Ghana office of the Group in Accra with the target of becoming a market leader in Ghana’s printing

An ultra-modern bath house, public toilet and porters’ (kayayos) dormitory for the Agbogbloshie community in the Central Business District of Accra was on Wednesday inaugurated. It is built by Zakmus Enterprise at the cost of GH500,000, as part of a private sector initiative to support the government’s efforts

pThe Chief Executive of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), Mr Archie Hesse, has urged the public to adopt electronic payment as a lifestyle in the coming year. He said the benefits of opting for electronic payments were  many and made  life more efficient and convenient. There are currently many electronic payment channels available … The post Embrace