The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development is coordinating an inter-agency investigation into the reported incidents of dead fishes of various species, washed ashore beaches in Accra and Axim over the Easter weekend. The agencies include Fisheries Commission, Food and Drugs Authority, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Ghana Maritime Authority, the Ghana Navy, the Marine Police … The post Dead
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Zebilla in the Upper East Region, Cletus Avoka, has attributed the qualms between the Minority caucus and the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to breakdown of communication. He disclosed that the party, after Parliament went on recess,summoned the leadership of the Caucus to address the internal grievances … The post Qualms
Bishop Samuel Adu, Pastor of House of Prayer Ministries International, Koforidua in the Eastern Region, has admonished politicians to create innovative means to accelerate the nation’s growth and development to ameliorate the plight of the citizenry. “Just as men of God are finding innovative ways to join in prayer and to organise the church to … The post Politicians
An aspiring national youth organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Prince Kamal Gumah, has commended the students of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) for embarking on a peaceful demonstration to press home their demands from the school’s authorities. Students of the Institute embarked on protest last week against a decision by the school’s … The post GIJ
Vodafone has announced a significant global change to its brand positioning to reflect a new purpose and visual identity that marks a new era, with a clear focus on how technology and humanity can come together to address individual and societal challenges and build a better future. Vodafone Ghana together with
Golden Star Resources Limited, a gold mining company in the country, is investing an amount of $15 million in exploration in its Wassa underground mine this year. The Chief Operations Officer of Golden Star Resources Limited, Graham Crew who disclosed this during an interaction with
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) License D Coaching Course for which the application process opened some few weeks ago will officially begin in Tamale next week. The FA has therefore asked applicants who applied through the Northern Regional Football Association (NRFA) to take note that the intensive course will be in two batches. A statement … The post GFA License D
Ten years have passed since the tragic date of March 172011, when NATO forces began to defeat statehood in Libya with the approval of the UN Security Council. The intervention was preceded by armed clashes between government forces and opponents of Gaddafi. At that time Libya was one of the most successful of the so-called … The post The NATO invasion
Ghana Premier League (GPL) title chasers, Asante Kotoko will host Bechem United at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium today in a match day seven outstanding encounter. The match was originally was called off when a heavy downpour rendered areas of the Accra Sports Stadium pitch (Kotoko’s previous adopted home
The Minister for Youth and Sports, Mr. Mustapha Yussif, says the nation will demand medals from athletes at the forthcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Consequently, he has asked athletes that have qualified and those chasing qualification to work hard to win medals. According to the Sports
The Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and Burns Centre at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has taken delivery of scar management products estimated at GH¢13,750.00. The items, donated by Accra-based Essence
The Minister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has inaugurated an 18-unit apartment constructed by the State Housing Company (SHC) Limited at North Kaneshie in Accra. Comprising two- and three-bedroom units and christened ‘the Club
Israel’s president has tasked Benjamin Netanyahu with forming a new government following recent elections which did not produce a clear winner. Mr Netanyahu – Israel’s caretaker Prime Minister – got the most endorsements from Members of Parliament (MPs) as the candidate to try to put a ruling coalition together. Neither he nor opposition parties won … The post Netanyahu
At least 113 people have died after flash floods and landslides hit Indonesia and East Timor on Sunday. Torrential rain sparked widespread destruction in the South East Asian neighbours, with water from overflowing dams submerging thousands of homes. The affected area stretches from Flores Island in eastern Indonesia to East Timor. In Indonesia alone, 86 … The post Flash floods
Mozambique’s military says it has regained full control of the coastal town of Palma, more than a week after it was raided by militant Islamists. A “significant” number of militants were killed in the counter-offensive, an army spokesman said. State radio reported that residents who had fled were starting to return – some to homes … The post Mozambique
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) said on Monday that 1,844 inmates escaped following an early hour gunmen attack on its custodial center in Owerri, the state capital of the southern state of Imo. NCS spokesman Francis Enobore said in a statement that unknown gunmen stormed the facility
The President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi ll, has entreated the majority and minority caucus in parliament, to eschew excessive partisanship in the discharge of their duties. He advised them to work in harmony and in co-operation with one other, insisting
In recent weeks the country has been experiencing intermittent power outages and even where power is present, consumers experience low current and power surges. We all know how these power problems disturb social and economic lives. Last Sunday, for instance, the power fluctuations destroyed some household appliances and the cost to repair or replace them … The post Fix
Nigerian five/sambaAn Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 30-year-old Nigerian woman to five years imprisonment in hard labour for trafficking two women from Nigeria to Ghana. Kate Igugu Agbarh-Otor, who resides in Ghana, is to be repatriated to Nigeria after her jail term. The convict was said to have brought to Ghana from Nigerian two women for … The post Woman, 30, jailed
Four persons were killed and others injured in five separate accidents in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The injured, about 10, included the chief of Amormoso, Nana Offin Akwasi, 64, in the accidents which occurred on Thursday, April 1,2021. The deceased were named as Cosmos Owusu, 35, Kofi Adu, 30, Isaac Asante 30 … The post 4 killed in 5 accidents in Bekwai appeared
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