The World Bank Group (WBG) will continue to support African governments’ efforts to ensure fast recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Country Director for the World Bank, Pierre Laporte, has said. He said the pandemic had seriously affected the global economy and the growth of African economies. Speaking during the virtual celebration of the International … The post COVID-19:
Stanbic Bank Ghana has presented a cheque worth GHc 10,000 in support of the Yaa-Naa Educational Endowment Fund. The Regional Manager in charge of the Northern Cluster of the bank, Alhaji Nabil Hussein who presented the cheque on behalf of the bank stated that the support formed part of the bank’s corporate community development support. … The post Stanbic
Ghana Link Network Services in collaboration with Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have begun another round of refresher training for users of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS). The training which is currently ongoing in the Northern part of Ghana is expected to cover Northern, Savannah, and Upper East regions, equipping all … The post Ghana
The quarter final stages of the ongoing McDan Training Matches for both male and female seniors will begin today at the Accra Sports Stadium. Organized by the McDan Foundation in collaboration with the Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF), the event which started on Monday was aimed at engaging tennis players as they looked forward to proper … The post Tennis: Special McDan
Experienced sports administrator and bankroller of Division One League (DOL) side, Tema Youth, Wilfred Osei Kweku Palmer has advised Ghanaian clubs to involve retired players in their operations. He indicated that the passion, experience, skill and knowledge of the retired legends were needed to steer the clubs in the right direction. “We brag that we … The post Engage
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Isaac Kwame Asiamah, has attributed the delay in the reconstruction of the Nkawkaw Sports Stadium to the redesigning of the multi-purpose edifice. The reconstruction of the Eastern region-based Nkawkaw stadium – which has been in ruins for nearly three decades, was
Professor Ransford Gyampo, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, has observed that some political parties only resurface during election years and go to sleep thereafter which was helpful for multiparty democracy. He said those groups were not political parties worth their salt rather election machines and realise it a waste of space for … The post Ransford
The Council of Zongo Chiefs in the Ga East Municipality in the Greater Accra Region have appealed to the leadership of political parties to commit themselves to the peace and unity of the country before, during and after the December 7 elections. That, they explained, was the only way to maintain the peace and unity … The post Zongo chiefs appeal for peaceful elections appeared
The former President and the flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama is confident that regions in the country usually known to be ‘swing regions’ will vote for his party in the upcoming general election. He revealed that during his campaign tour, traditional
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday said that Greater Manchester will move into Tier Three, the highest level of coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions, from midnight on Thursday. The prime minister, speaking during a virtual press conference at Downing Street, said
A private legal practitioner, Justice Abdulai, has observed that the evidence provided by the Electoral Commission (EC) over forgery allegations leading to the disqualification of presidential candidates is not enough. He stated that “the forensic evidence presented by the EC from the Police Criminal
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and the Ghana News Agency (GNA) yesterday commemorated the late Dr Isaac Godwin Kweku Aikins, the first General Manager of the GNA in Accra. In his honour, the GJA has instituted an award category for Ethical Journalism to remind journalists of the need to adhere to the
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