Work on the $84-million Pokuase Interchange at the ACP Junction in the Ga North Municipality is progressing steadily with all the major works nearly completed. The Resident Engineer, Kwabena Bempong, who disclosed this in an interview with the Ghanaian Times yesterday,
Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Special Aide to former PresidentJohn Mahama, the Petitioner in the ongoing Election 2020 Presidential Petition hearing at the Supreme Court, has observed that asking the Petitioner to bring out a different figure to show his disagreement with the December 7, 2020, election
Deans of Presiding Members (PMs) from all the 16 regions have called for reforms in the decentralisation system in the country. They named some of the reforms as the improvement in the funding sources for assemblies, payment of improved sitting and ex-gratia allowances charged on theb Consolidated Fund and election of PMs should be by … The post PM Deans push for reforms
Accra Hearts of Oak forward, Isaac Mensah is hoping to extend his goal scoring form to Sunday’s high-profile game against Asante Kotoko. Mensah has emerged the saviour of the Phobians after coming on as a substitute to secure wins against Ebusua Dwarfs and Dansoman Liberty Professionals in the match days 15 and 16 matches.On Sunday … The post Isaac Mensah eyes victory against
Charles K. Akonnor, Head Coach of the senior national team, the Black Stars, has extended invitation to China-based players, Mubarak Wakaso and Emmanuel Boateng to join his squad ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations double-header against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe. The Black Stars moved to camp yesterday to continue with preparations, … The post Wakaso, Boateng to
Mr. Alex Neequaye Kotey, Referees Manager of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has been appointed as TV Technical Assessor for the 2020/21 CAF Champions League game between Moroccan club Wydad AC and Horoya AC from Guinea. The game fixed for Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Complexe Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca would be officiated by … The post Ghana’s Alex Kotey gets CAF appointment
Legon Cities produced another great performance on match day 16 of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) as Hans Kwofie continued his impressive form with a brace in a 2-0 win against Elmina Sharks at the Accra Sports Stadium. The former Medeama SC star wasted no time in settling in the team after scoring in either … The post Hans Kwofie steals show in Legon Cities win
Supporters of the losing candidate in Niger’s presidential election burnt tyres, threw rocks and set several buildings on fire on Thursday, in a third day of violent protests in the capital Niamey. Niger’s electoral commission on Tuesday declared ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum the winner of Sunday’s runoff election with 55.75 per cent of the … The post Violent
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) on Wednesday said that the Horn of Africa has recorded low desert locust infestation in the past month. FAO attributed the reduced spread of voracious pests to the ongoing aerial control of immature swarms across the region. Significant progress is being made in the … The post ‘Desert locust infestation
Gunmen killed 36 people in two attacks in northern Nigeria on Wednesday, a day after insurgents fired rocket-propelled grenades amid worsening security facing Africa’s most populous nation, officials and residents said. The series of attacks by armed bandits occurred over the past
Mr Francis Asenso Boakye, the Minister-designate for Works and Housing, has commended the Saglemi Housing Project, describing it as a laudable initiative to decongest the capital city, Accra. He has thus hinted of engaging stakeholders on best financing options to complete the project
On Wednesday, the government took delivery of 600,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Officials who speak on health issues on behalf of the government say we should expect up to at least 20 million doses because the country hopes to achieve herd immunity by October, this year. Herd immunity refers to a situation where a large … The post COVID-19 vaccine safe to strengthen our
Two illegal miners met their untimely death after a hill, very close to their mine site collapsed on them and severely injured one other person.The incident happened at Wassa Adiembra in the Amenfi East Municipality of the Western Region.The mine site was a hilly area but part had been excavated to lower ground for easy … The post 2 ‘galamseyers’ perish in pit at Wassa Adiembra
A driver’s mate who sneaked into the room of a Pastor’s 13-year old daughter, fondled and attempted to rape her, has been sentenced to 36 weeks imprisonment. Emmanuel Darko, 18, who was without legal representation, pleaded guilty to the charges of unlawful entry and indecent assault. The Accra Circuit Court presided over by Mrs Christiana … The post Driver’s mate
The woes of convicted gangster, Prince Adu, who was caged for a total of 39 years by the Ho Circuit Court for two robberies he committed in Ho was aggravated yesterday when the court slammed him with an additional 24 years for a similar offence. With the new sentence to run consecutively to the … The
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