President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the urgent responsibility facing leaders on the continent is to make Africa attractive so African youth see the continent as a place of opportunities. With the continent having the youngest population, President Akufo-Addo noted that “our youth who bear the brunt of the suffering now resort to desperate […] The post We must make Africa
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated government’s resolve to deal forcefully and decisively with the issue of illegal bunkering and the smuggling of petroleum products by sea into Ghana. Government, he said, is in the process of formulating policies aimed at nipping the situation in the bud once and for all. Dr. Bawumia gave […] The post We’ll deal
Over 300 students at the Adventist Senior High School and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, on Valentine’s Day donated blood to support the MTN Save a Life Campaign. The exercise spearheaded by the MTN Ghana Foundation, was in collaboration with the National Blood Bank to augment […] The post Kumasi:
The Second Lady of Ghana Samira Bawumia will pay a three-day working visit to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States on March 10 – 13, 2018. The visit which was originally scheduled from January 25-27, 2018 had to be rescheduled due to a family health emergency. Her visit is at the invitation of the US Ghana […] The post Samira to visit Philadelphia on March 10-13
Kweku Awotwi has been appointed Tullow Managing Director for its Ghana operations effective April 1, 2018. His appointment is coming on the heels of the impending retirement of the current MD Charles Darku. Darku leaves office after March 2018. Awotwi is an experienced international business executive with over 25 years’ experience working in the energy […] The post Awotwi Appointed
The Binduri District has become more split apart than it started in 2012— when it was created from the Bawku Municipality— with one faction, who used to agonise, now jubilating with promises, and another side, who was once satisfied, currently fuming with threats over the location of the district capital. Arguably the only district in […] The post Binduri: Clash Deepens
Tafo Ahenbronom is an old settlement within the Kumasi Metropolis. It is home to some 6000 residents predominantly within the low income bracket. Commercial activity is brisk because of the presence of the Tafo Ahembronom market and a bus terminal which loads to major parts of Kumasi. The town is however engulfed in filth. The […] The post Filth In Tafo Ahenbronom,
Trial of the 14 alleged killers of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama will commence on March 5, 2018. The High Court, presided over by Mrs Mariam Owusu, a Justice of the Court of Appeal sitting as an additional High Court Judge, fixed the date on Thursday when the 14 accused made their first appearance at the […] The post Major Mahama murder: Trial of 14 suspects to start March
Private legal practitioner and broadcaster Samson Lardy Anyenini has said it was wrong for the Special Prosecutor nominee Martin Amidu not to have apologised to the former Minister of Education. He stated that Mr Amidu should have proved to the world that he is not a difficult person as has been speculated. ‘I think it […] The post It was wrong for Amidu not to have apologised
A 42 year old farmer who butchered his wife for defying his orders not to attend a wedding ceremony has been sentenced to a jail term of 5 years by the Asamankese Circuit in the Eastern Region. He was convicted on his own plea of guilty. The incident occurred Sunday January 28, 2018 at Akyem […] The post Man jailed 5 years for butchering Wife appeared first on
Health Workers at the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in the Central region are staging a boycott at the facility as a move to force the exit of the embattled director Dr. Eugene Dordoye. The nurses explained that the presence of the medical director at the facility poses a threat to their stay at the facility and […] The post Ankaful Hospital Nurses Strike Again Over Director’s
Schools in the Oyoko Traditional area in the New Juaben Municipality of the Eastern region have been shutdown by the Ghana Education Service to make way for the funeral of the late Queen mother of the area. The Traditional Council two weeks ago wrote a letter to the GES requesting the closure of the schools […] The post E/R: Schools At Oyoko Shut Down Over Queen Mother’s
At least 17 people are dead after a 19-year-old man opened fire at a high school campus in Parkland, Florida. The suspect was Nikolas Cruz, a former student at the school who had been expelled. He escaped with fleeing students but is now in police custody. As the attack unfolded students were forced to hide […] The post Florida shooting: At least 17 dead in high school
Staff nurses, midwives, enrolled nurses and community health nurses in the Asokore Mampong Municipality are up in arms against the Municipal Health Directorate over what they complain is undue and corrupt deductions from monies allocated to a Maternal Health Child Nutrition Programme (MCHNP) being run in the municipality. The Municipal Health directorate receives quarterly financial […] The post Nurses
It was a show of solidarity and support for roots as the old students association of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Senior High School handed over a milling edifice to their Alma Mater. The forty six thousand (46,000) ‘Mmadwema’ Milling Block houses a corn mill, a vegetable mill and a flour kneading […] The post TECHSOSA Donates 46K Milling
Some suspected lesbians were rescued by the police from an angry mob who attempted to pelt stones at them at Tafo, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. Some residents in the area phoned the police to the house the group has gathered where the suspected lesbians were caught in the act. The ladies […] The post Kumasi: Police Rescue Suspected Lesbians from Being Killed
Jurgen Klopp praised the performances of Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah after they starred in Liverpool’s 5-0 demolition of Porto on Wednesday. Mane scored a hat-trick as Liverpool took complete control of their Champions League last-16 clash after the first leg. It marked a return to form for the Senegal international, and Klopp said: “He […] The post Jurgen
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 100th and 101st Champions League goals for Real Madrid as the holders came from behind to secure a late 3-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain in their last-16 first-leg tie at the Bernabeu. Adrien Rabiot fired PSG ahead in the 33rd minute but Ronaldo equalised on the stroke of half-time from the […] The post Cristiano
South Africa’s embattled President Jacob Zuma has resigned after intense pressure from his own party. In a televised statement he said he was quitting with immediate effect but said he disagreed with his ANC party’s decision. The ANC had told him to step down or face a vote of no confidence in parliament. The 75-year-old […] The post South Africa’s Jacob
Betway Ghana has opened its new ultra-modern concept store in Kumasi which is the first within the region. The Concept Store, which is located in the Nyantakyiwaa Plaza along the main Amakom-Stadium Road, will provide its customers a convenient and safe environment where they can visit to watch matches and place bets. […] The post Betway Ghana opens
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