The Zoomlion Ghana Company Limited yesterday disinfected all military barracks in the Northern, Savannah and North East regions. The Wednesday disinfection exercise covered offices, bungalows, stores and schools within the various barracks.
The Eastern, Volta and Oti Regional branches of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worth GH¢11,000 and a cheque for GH¢10,000 to the Volta Regional Coordinating Council
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt E.S Okraku, has told the newly-formed Assessment and Classification Panel that the eyes of the public was fixed on them, hence the need to deliver the goods. This was the upshot of a meeting with members of the Panel to discuss among others, the reason for putting
Three-time Ghana League winner with Asante Kotoko, Rev Osei Kofi, has waded into the ongoing debate as to whether to continue with the current Ghana league season or cancel it, stating that it would be suicidal for the club to play behind closed doors. “If clubs are allowed to play behind closed doors, by the … The
The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has released ratings for its boxers in the various weight categories for the period spanning April 1 to June, 2020, leaving out controversial pugilist, Braimah Kamoko – better known as Bukom Banku. The list has the champion and its contenders for all various categories –
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has acquired 10 sets of referee communication gadgets for the Ghana Premier League, the FA’s website said. The equipment, manufactured by French outfit, Vokkero, was delivered to the General Secretary Prosper Harrison Addo at the GFA Headquarters in Accra on Thursday, May
The management of Kumasi Asante Kotoko has been dissolved. This follows the expiration of the three-year mandate given to the management which was headed by Dr. Kwame Kyei, who now heads the newly-constituted board. The dissolution comes on the heels of a meeting held at the Sports Hotel yesterday afternoon between the Board Chairman Dr. … The post Asante Kotoko management dissolved appeared
France’s highest administrative court on Tuesday blocked the relegation of Amiens and Toulouse from Ligue 1 while rejecting Lyon’s appeal against the decision to declare the season over. The judge in the Council of State “validates the end of the season and the standings but suspends relegation,”read
Manchester United’s friendly against Stoke City was cancelled at the last minute on Tuesday after the Championship club’s manager Michael O’Neill tested positive for COVID-19. Stoke had arrived at United’s training ground for the game when they were informed of O’Neill’s positive test. The Northern Irishman had tested negative in the previous five rounds of … The post United
The Medical Director and Superintendent at Nsawam Prisons Clinic, Deputy Superintendent of Prisons (DSP) Dr Lawrence Kofi Acheampong, says lack of balanced diet poses risk to prison inmates across the country, thereby making them susceptible to COVID-19.
Sensational Gospel Music Artiste, Solomon Yidanahas cautioned praise and worship leaders to lead songs that would not lead into vigorous dancing which may influence congregants to come into close body contacts in Church. According to the Gospel Music dynamo, when danceable tunes are sung by praise
The year-on-year inflation rate increased to 11.3 per cent in May up from 10.6 percent in April as a result of increase in food prices. The rate rose by 0.7 percentage points from the 10.6 percent recorded in April, Professor Samuel Annim, Government Statistician, said on Wednesday. The month-on-month inflation between April 2020 and May … The post Annual inflation rate rises to
Integrated Customs Management Systems (ICUMS), says it has registered 1,452 transactions at the land frontiers since it was deployed. Out of this, 408 were direct imports into home use, 900 Temporary Vehicle Imports, 34 Warehouse, 20 Transit and 9 Free Zones. Responding to the concerns of some stakeholders, Mr Emmanuel Ohene, Assistant Commissioner of Customs … The post ICUMS
Ghana lost GH?100 million at the ports in three days due to errors in the switch from port management system GCNET to UNIPASS. Isaac Adongo, the Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central and Minority Spokesperson on Finance who made the claim at a press briefing in Accra yesterday said the anomaly occurred from April 28 … The post Ghana loses GH?100m port revenue –
Melcom Care Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has presented 20,000 Jamaa soaps to four hospitals to help maintain hygiene in the wake of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, 37 Military Hospital, Tema General Hospital and the Police Hospital, received 112 cartoons of the soap each. The Head of Communication of Melcom Group of Companies, … The post Melcom
The government has received a consignment of 20,000 test units from two organisations to support the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Olam International, a global agribusiness and supply chain management firm and the Singapore-based Temasek Foundation donated the kits.
Members of the Volta Region branch of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association (CLOGSAG) have declared their intension to lay down their tools in two weeks. This is to press home their stance against what they describe as the ‘unlawful’ creation of the Oti Region for the association,
The United Nations (UN) World Food Programme (WFP) has donated 10,800 bags of specialised nutritious food worth GH¢300,000 to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to complement their efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 in the
Following reports by the Ghanaian Times on the defective Achimota-Abofu stretch of the Odaw drain in Accra and its threats to adjoining structures, the Ministry of Railway Development has moved to safeguard rail tracks
The Minister for Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has been selected as the 2020 recipient of the Harvard Ministerial Medal of Achievement in recognition of his work over the past four years towards strengthening public education in Ghana. A letter signed by the Executive
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