The Co-Chair of the Gha­na Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), Dr Steve Manteaw, has proposed that citizens must en­sure that revenues from extractive resources are safeguarded against official and industry abuses. He underscored the need for Ghanaians to ensure that district assemblies found creative and innovative ways of channeling the revenues into capital investment and … The post Citizens

 Construction work on a 50 Megawatts peak (MWp) solar pow­er plant at Galgu, a farming commu­nity in the Yendi Municipality of the Northern Region, is about 75 per cent to complete. The $ 59 million plant is expected to be inaugurated in November this year to serve Yendi and its environs. Messrs First Sky Construc­tion … The post Yendi solar power plant comes on

The former President, Mr John Dramani Mahama, on Sunday conducted a groundbreaking ceremo­ny for the construction of a 1,000-seater modern astro-turf sports complex for the youth and people of Bole-Bamboi district in the Savannah Region The construction of the pitch is expected to be complet­ed in four months. It would be executed by a Ghanaian … The post Fmr.

 The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) President, Mr Frederick Lartey Otu was on Tuesday elected as Council Member of the Commonwealth Taekwondo Union (CTU) at the World Taekwondo General Assembly held in Chuncheon, Korea. Mr Otu, a Chief Revenue Officer of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), left Accra on Saturday, September 28, … The post GTF

 Puma Energy Ghana, an energy solutions provid­er, has demonstrated its commitment to energising com­munities by engaging women, food vendors and hawkers in the bustling markets to educate them on the safe handling and usage of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG). The move complements the government’s efforts to raise awareness of the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM) and … The post  Puma

 The Amantin and Kasei Communi­ty Bank, located at Amantin in the Bono East Region, has reported a pre-tax profit of GH¢1.85 million for the year 2023, an increase from GH¢1.05 million in 2022. This profit reflects a re­markable growth of 75 per cent compared to the previous year. The increase in profit is attributed to … The post Amantin and Kasei Community Bank records profit appeared

 The Circuit Court at Tokor in the Ketu South of the Volta Region has remanded a 42-year-old Reverend Gilbert Korney, the Presiding Pastor of Apostles Revelation Society (ARS), headquarters, Tadzewu, in police custody for causing harm. Raymond Wovenu, 52, a businessman, and Harry Atsu Wovenu, 36, unemployed, and the children of the High Priest of … The post Pastor, 5 others remanded

 A 50-year-old pastor has allegedly beheaded his 46-year-old wife on a cassava farm at Trabuom in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region. The suspect, Victor Appiah, founder of End Time Rapture Family Church, reportedly committed suicide by drinking poison after killing his wife, Akua Emelia, the mother of eight children, last Saturday. According … The post Pastor allegedly beheads

 The Chief Priest of Ngleshie Alata, Nii Ayit­ey Konko V, has been shot dead at Jamestown, Accra in a chieftaincy dispute. The incident occurred on last Friday at about 7:30 p.m., when unknown assailants shot and killed the chief priest. The Dzaatsese of Ngleshie Alata, Nii Okojaman, address­ing a press conference on the incident in … The post  Chief Priest of Ngleshie Alata shot dead appeared

The Jira Yagbonwura, Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I, has honoured Mr Adam Mutawakilu Gar­lus, a former Member of Parliament for Da­mongo for his hard work, dedication to duty and respect for the tradition and traditional leadership of Gonjaland. The honour which was bestowed on him at the just-ended Damba festival is also in recognition of his … The post Jira Yagbonwura honours former Damongo MP appeared

 The Stade Pierre-Mauroy will host the first ever meeting between Lille and Real Madrid in the Champions League today. Reigning champions Real Madrid made the perfect start, beating Stuttgart on matchday one, while Lille returned to the top table of European football with defeat in Portugal. • Jonathan David In what has been an unbeaten … The post Champions League holders Real Madrid face Lille

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I will be using materials from the World Health Organi­sation (WHO) website. The theme for this year is “No-one should face breast cancer alone”. Breast cancer is the most common cancer globally with around 2.3 million new cases every year. About 655,000 persons die from breast cancer every year. … The post October, Breast

Former Presi­dent John Dramani Mahama, the NDC presidential candidate for the December 7, 2024 elections has said the next NDC government would offer an inspirational and compassionate leadership root­ed in integrity, truth, justice, and accountability. “We must steer the country back onto genuine progress and trans­formation. This is the kind of leadership the NDC offers … The post NDC