The Member of Parliament for Assin Central in the Central Region, Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong yesterday reported to the disciplinary committee of the New Patriotic Party for misconduct during the super delegates conference on Saturday. Mr Agyapong was seen in a widely circulated video making threats to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President … The post Disciplinary

Prudential Bank Ltd (PBL) as part of its digital empowerment efforts has organised a high-level capacity building seminar on digitalisa­tion for its customers in Accra. This is first in the series of such engagements to empower clients to enable them to face business challenges of the 21st century. Over 60 customers and merchants got the … The post PBL builds

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) has organised a busi­ness forum focused on Gha­na’s investment and regulatory landscape. The event availed an oppor­tunity to orient the Japanese business community on the investment trends and oppor­tunities within the different sectors of Ghana to guide their expansion and … The post GIPC,

The Principal of the Madina Technical Institute, Bertha Gidiglo, has appealed to the government to address logistical and infrastructure challenges con­fronting the Accra school. She said although the institute had vast land, it lacked adequate classrooms, staff accommoda­tion, workshop and modern-fitted kitchen for practical work, as well as official vehicle for smooth ad­ministration. At the … The post Madina

Mr Darko-Mensah (second from right) being assisted by other officials to inuagurate the facility Ghana Port and Habours Au­thority (GPHA) yesterday unveiled a new workshop for the Ghana Inshore Fishermen As­sociation (GIFA) at New Takoradi, in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis of the Western Region. The building comprised tools/changing room, a machine shop, electrical shop, Ministry of … The post GHAPOHA

A driver for Edern Secu­rity Services, who allegedly stole GH¢106,570 from his employer, has appeared before the Accra Circuit Court. Emmanuel Adenyo, allegedly stole a money bag containing GH¢106,570.19 and destroyed the cash deposit slips as well as the schedule covering the cash. Adenyo, who was charged with stealing, pleaded not guilty and the court, … The post Driver

A 22-year-old labourer, has been granted GH¢30,000 with two sureties for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl, at Oshiyie in the Greater Accra Region, by the Gender Based Vi­olence Court at the Ghana Police Service’s headquarters, Accra. Kingsford Kyeremeh, charged with defilement, has pleaded not guilty and would reappear before the court to be presided over … The post Labourer

Thirteen people were yesterday remanded in cus­tody by the Tamale District Court in the Northern Re­gion, for their alleged involvement in exchange of gunfire with police, resulting in three of the personnel suffering gunshot wounds. This was after irate residents be­sieged the court premises on Mon­day to demand the imprisonment of alleged illicit drug peddler, … The post 13

 The Zetahir Mission and the Gadamgme Europe group in the Greater Accra Region have donated more than 100 school desks to the Ningo Senior High (SHS) and Junior High schools. The two groups in addition presented 514 sanitary pads to the Ningo JHS to enable the females to take care of their menstrual hygiene. The … The post Zetahir Mission, Gadamgme Europe donate

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday launched phase two of the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ 2.0) in Tamale, the Northern Regional Capital. Aimed at providing afford­able and timely credit designed to meet the needs of farmers’ needs, the phase two of the PFJ, also known as input credit system, will replace the … The post PFJ 2 to consolidate gains in agric

The Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Ms Kathleen Addy, has urged Ghanaians to stop monetisation of politics during elections as it poses a threat to the country’s democracy. She said over the years, the NCCE has cited strong evidence of vote buying and vote selling, which prevented citizens from exercising their … The post NCCE condemns monetisation

 The Executive President of the Ghana Baptist Con­vention (GBC), Reverend Enoch Nii Narh Thompson, has called on African leaders mediating in the coup d’etat in Niger to be very careful in their approach. He advised the mediating leaders of Africa to adopt approaches that would not lead to loss of lives and further complication of … The post Ghana

The Minister of Lands and Nat­ural Resources, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, has called on world leaders and development partners to commit and support measures at mitigating the effects of climate change. According to him, despite the many dis­cussions and pledges of support to enable Ghana and other African countries to deal with the impacts of climate … The post Global

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has tasked Ghana’s maritime industry players to leverage the emerging blue economy to maximise the economic benefits therein to enhance the livelihoods of Ghanaians. According to President Akufo-Addo, the Gulf of Guinea which spans about 13 coun­tries in West and Central Africa is vital for Ghana and West Africa with … The post Leverage