Following Citi FM’s report on the deteriorating state of the tomb of the late President John Evans Atta Mills, Government has commenced some repair work on the tomb at Asomdwee Park. A visit to the park on Monday by Citi News’ Anass Seidu revealed there were cracks on the tomb and blocks had been used […]
Streetwise Promotions and Errol Hawks Sports Management has released the rates for the much awaited “Freedom Fight Night” fixed for Saturday, March 11, at the Bukom Boxing Arena, Accra. According to a statement from the organizers of the fight, the Popular Stand will go for GHC 20.00, with the Lower Stand and the Lower Media […]
Mr. Ben Nunoo-Mensah, President of the Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF), has launched an ambitious campaign to lead the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), as the later goes to the polls on March 15. The campaign, dubbed “The Renaissance – Let’s get our sports working again” captures 19 key points that have been identified by Mr Nunoo-Mensah […]
The Ghana@60 Anniversary Planning Committee, has factored into its list of activities, the much awaited Freedom Fight Night, fixed for Saturday, March 11, at the Bukom Boxing Arena, Accra. The night will feature, Lightweight world title challenger Richard Commey, who will battle Belgium’s Hedi Slimani, for the World Boxing Council (WBC) International Silver Lightweight Title, […]
The premier tennis club in the country, Accra Lawn Tennis Club (ALTC), will organise an invitational tournament at the club at part of activities to mark Ghana’s 60th Independence Anniversary. According to the Tournament Co-Ordinator, Grand Master Peter Annan, the two-day competition is billed for 5- 6 March, 2017. The tournament dubbed ‘Time with Expatriate […]
Scheduled maintenance works on the Ghana National Gas Company (GNGCL) gas processing plant which commenced on February 3 has been completed, Ministry of Energy announced here on Monday. A statement issued by the Ministry indicated that the maintenance work which was also to be accompanied by connection and commissioning of gas supply from Ghana’s Tweneboa-Enyenra-Ntomme […]
file image Two people are the grips of the Awutu Breku District police command in the central region for posing as workers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The two, Kwesi Attah , 42years and Joe Jako 22years according to the police have been visiting the homes of unsuspecting residents in the area demanding […]
Thanks to the leapfrog development of China’s Internet industry, its social media platforms have attracted more and more overseas fans including a spate of big names. Some industry leaders, like the WeChat, China’s major instant messaging app and the microblogging service Weibo, now act as an important window to display China to the world. Microsoft […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged games organizers to prepare for an “extraordinary” Winter Olympic Games by using Chinese experience. During his inspection tour in Beijing on Thursday and Friday, Xi visited Wukesong sports center, venue for the 2022 Winter Olympics ice hockey event, as well as the Capital Gymnasium, venue for short track speed […]
file photo The insightful Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya School of Law, Prof. Patrick L. O. Lumumba who made headlines last year in Ghana is expected to return on Saturday April 1, 2017 for the Pan-African Youth Forum (PAY Forum). The 2017 edition of the programme will be hosted by Eureka Solutions, an economic and business development […]
China’s top securities regulator has amended rules to crack down on excessive and frequent financing and arbitrage through private placement by listed companies. Analysts noted that the new policies will help divert funds from financial investments toward real economy sectors. According to the new rules, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) capped the maximum shares […]
China will complete a space-earth integrated observation system and a comprehensive eco-safety monitoring system linked with big data and Internet by the end of 2020, said the country’s environmental watchdog ahead of the upcoming annual sessions of National People’s Congress and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. Meanwhile, an all-round monitoring platform for ecological protection will […]
The recent rising tide of trade protectionism in Europe and the US has triggered economic challenges, but at the same time exposed their myopic political vision, said a commentary published by the People’s Daily Friday. The article, titled “Petty tricks of protectionism should be abandoned,” comes as more European and US politicians resort to protectionism […]
The Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed, has finally unlocked the office of the Tamale Teaching Hospital Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Prosper Akambong’s office has for the past one week been under lock and key by a vigilante group affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kandahar Boys. The Kandahar Boys’ action followed other […]
Consumers of financial services will from henceforth be able to demand compliance from their respective institutions they transact business with. It follows the completion of the Consumer Recourse Mechanism Guidelines by the Bank of Ghana. The guidelines among others allow consumers to seek redress for complaints with the industry regulator in a timely and independent […]
Mining equipment and engineering giant, Sandvik Mining & Construction Ltd., has joined several companies in a career fair held last week at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The fair, which was organised by the College of Engineering of the Kumasi-based University, offered companies the opportunity to showcase their unique skillset in […]
Spain has appointed its first Minister of Sex whose job will be to get people busy between the sheets. The government hopes to boost Spain’s falling birth rate, which is one of the lowest in the developed world. Prime minister Mariano Rajoy appointed Edelmira Barreira as the country’s sex tsar to get Spaniards to produce […]
Huawei Consumer Business Group has launched the new HUAWEI P10 and P10 at this years Mobile World Congress. In terms of the specs, Huawei P10 sports a 5.1-inch LCD screen with 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution and is powered by a 2.4GHz octa-core Hisilicon Kirin 960 processor. The smartphone runs on 4GB RAM and 64GB […]
Telecom operators in emerging markets like Ghana stand to benefit from some US$70billion opportunity in digital services if they get their act right. The opportunity stems from research jointly completed by leading mobile commerce company, Upstream and technology research company Ovum, which revealed that untapped digital services opportunities in emerging markets alone is valued at […]
Doan Thi Huong (left) and Siti Aisyah have said they thought they were taking part in a TV prank Two women implicated in the killing of the estranged brother of North Korea’s leader are to be charged with murder on Wednesday, Malaysia’s prosecutor says. Attorney General Mohamed Apandi Ali said the women – from Indonesia […]
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