Ghana Premier League (GPL) side, Karela United on Tuesday teamed up with Ghana Gas to undertake a major clean up exercise on the principal streets of Aiyinase where the club is based. The exercise brought together members of the playing body and officials of the team, management of the Ghana Gas Company which doubles as the club’s sponsors … The post Karela United,
Ghana’s Women’s League champions, Hasaacas Ladies, will tomorrow kick off their campaignat the inaugural CAF Women’s Champions League in faraway Cairo, Egypt with a clash against Equatorial Guinea side Malabo Kings at the June 30 Stadium. The reigning FA Cup champions in August defeated Rivers Angles of Nigeria 3-1 to win the WAFU ‘B’ CAF … The post Hasaacas
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has emphasized that until a proper stakeholder engagement was made, the Ghana Football Association’s (GFA) quest for clubs to establish digital platforms for revenue collection associated with events in state facilities would remain untenable. It has, therefore, cautioned clubs and other sports federations to stick to the existing process of … The post NSA:
Ghanaian sports journalist and statiscian, Mohammed Shaban has launched a book titled ‘Ghana Premier League (GPL) Statistic Book.’ The book provides past and present data on the GPL. Speaking at the launch, Shaban, a Level 300 student of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) said his inspiration behind the 105 pages book, was to transform … The post ‘GPL Statistics Book’ launched
The Army Mess Tennis Club (AMTEC) emerged winners of the maiden Holy Trinity Spa Tennis Championship played over the weekend at the Holy Trinity Spa and Health Farm at Sogakope in the Volta region. They won the eight-club tournament after a 6-1 win in a thrilling finals against the Ho Tennis Club (HTC). AMTEC dominated … The post Army Mess Club wins inter-club tennis championship
Right to Play, an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) has provided the Pong Tamale Experimental Primary School in the Savelugu Municipality of the Northern Region with a multi-purpose playing space, washroom and changing room for girls. The Programmes Manager of Right to Play, Mr. Evans Sinkari, speaking at the inauguration of the facilities at Pong-Tamale on Tuesday said it … The post RtP
A total of 6,597,027 school-age children in 151 districts across the country are to be dewormed by November 10, 2021. The deworming exercise which is targeted at treating children in 22,938 schools is being undertaken to improve the health of children to lessen absenteeism and improve academic performance as well as the quality of basic … The post GHS targets 6.5 m sch-age
A six-unit classroom block has been inaugurated for use at the Kaneshie Senior High Technical School in Accra in the Greater Accra Region. Funded by the World Bank, the project is part of the Secondary Education Improvement Programme (SEIP) whichwas undertaking facility upgrades in 75 schools across the country. At a handing-over ceremony yesterday, Edward Ansah, … The post KATECO
Ecobank Ghana, a subsidiary of the leading Pan-African bank, Ecobank, has been named the Best Bank in Ghana at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2021. The judges lauded Ecobank Ghana’s reputation as “the most forward-looking of the big Ghanaian banks” and based their decision on the bank’s demonstrable achievements, including financial performance, meeting strategic … The post Ecobank
Mr Charles Adu Boahen, the Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance, says the 2021 budget will focus on expenditure rationalisation and optimisation of flagship and strategic programmes, while widening and deepening existing revenue sources. He said government would also focus on returning the GDP growth to levels around five per cent in medium … The post Govt will
Vodafone Ghana has picked nine key awards from two separate awards events held over the weekend. The Telco won six awards from the Ghana Information Technology and Telecoms Awards (GITTA), and three awards from the Ghana Business Awards, held in Accra at the weekend. At GITTA, the industry awards, Vodafone won Business Telecom Business Service … The post Vodafone grabs 9 key awards appeared
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) says it expects to pay more than GHC3.3 billion in benefits this year. As of the third quarter this year, the Trust has paid 2.7 billion to about 220,000 pensioners on pension on payroll. The Director-General of SSNIT, Dr John Ofori-Tenkorang disclosed this during a programme dubbed … The post SSNIT to pay over GHS 3.3
First National Bank says initiative to reduce interest rates on its home loan products is yielding positive results as the Bank has received a lot of applications for the products. The Bank declared 2021 as the ‘Year of Home Ownership’ (YOHO2021) to help make home ownership a reality for many Ghanaians. Announcing the initiative in … The post Reduction
The withdrawal of foreign funds and impairment of Ghana’s access to the Eurobond market will add to the already-heavy domestic borrowing requirement in the fourth quarter of this year, the latest REDD Intelligence report on the country, has said. According to the international research firm, Ghana saw a record drop in non-resident holding of domestic … The post Govt
A solemn ceremony was held at the Central Regional Police Command Headquarters in Cape Coast to remember and honour personnel of the police service who died in line of duty. Wreaths were laid in honour of their exploits as personnel of the service. The Central Regional Minister, Mrs Justina Marigold Assan, laid one on behalf of … The post C/R Police Command honours fallen
The inability of some parents to pay bills including that of oxygen for their babies is one of the major challenges at the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) in many hospitals in the country. Some public hospitals charge about GH?10 per hour for babies on oxygen, that is, GH?240 per day and many parents go … The post NICU Soldiers launch ‘Scones for
The Parent School Conference (PSC) of the St Paul Lutheran School has handed over a refurbished Science laboratory valued at GH?60,000 to the school in Accra. The renovation of the facility which was done within two weeks formed part of the PSC’s efforts to provide an enabling environment suitable for teaching and learning which would … The post St Paul Lutheran School gets
ABANTU for Development, a woman’s rights policy advocacy organisation and the Women Manifesto Coalition (WMC) of Ghana have commended Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo on her confirmation as the first woman vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Legon. The two women organisations noted in a statement issued in Accra on Tuesday that the honour which … The post 2 NGOs
Some members of the Judicial Council of Ghana were on Tuesday sensitised on the National Security Strategy (NSS) launched by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in June this year. The NSS document would serve as the overarching guide for Ghana’s security agencies and their operations. The forum, which took place at the Supreme Court premises … The post Judicial Council staff sensitised
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU-Ghana) has called for the amendment of the Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651), to deal with the ills of ‘Precarious Work’ that jeopardise the future financial security of its workers. Also known as ‘Casual’ or ‘Temporal’ work, ‘Precarious Work’, is one that deprives workers of benefits they deserve though … The post ICU-Ghana
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