The Federal Government has set a deadline of December 1 for civil servants to take the COVID-19 vaccine. Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, announced this at a briefing on Wednesday in Abuja. “With effect from 1st December 2021, Federal Government employees […] The post Nigeria
A Liberian teenage motorcycle taxi rider has become a national hero after he found and returned $50,000 (£37,000) that had gone missing from a prominent businesswoman in north-eastern Nimba County on the border with Ivory Coast. The young man, Emmanuel Tolue, saw the money wrapped in a plastic bag on a highway and heard the […] The post Liberia teenage taxi rider praised
Activities at one of Ghana’s biggest trading centres; the new Kejetia market, have come to a standstill after the management of the facility disconnected electricity supply to over 7,000 shops on Wednesday. This comes after weeks of unresolved disagreements between the traders and the management over the payment of electricity bills. Earlier last week, Management […] The post New
Five people have been killed and two more injured in Norway after a man used a bow and arrow to attack them. Police first received word of an attack in the town of Kongsberg, south-west of the capital Oslo, at 18:13 local time (16:13 GMT). A Danish man aged 37 has been arrested on suspicion […] The post Kongsberg: Five dead in Norway bow and arrow attack appeared first
Food is an important part of our everyday life. However, thanks to modern lives, many of us are left to cut corners when it comes to our food. This careless attitude toward one’s diet is counterproductive and harms the body in the long run. Ruti Gomes, a 32-year old aspiring nutritionist from Mato Grosso, Brazil, … The post Ruti Gomes Examines
The National Democratic Congress, NDC, on Wednesday (October 13) quashed a decision by a regional branch to suspend an embattled officer facing charges of incest.
Lawyer Akoto Ampaw has spoken about his relationship with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo relative to his stance against an anti-LGBTQ+ bill currently before Parliament.
Former Attorney General, Nii Ayikoi Otoo has advised the Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, to eschew personal attacks and name-calling in his defense of the anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) bill.
An aggrieved law student, Tony Baah has appealed to the General Legal Council (GLC) to admit some 499 students who were denied admission, despite passing the 2021 Ghana School of Law entrance exam. Speaking on Citi TV’s Point of View, Tony Baah said most of the affected students are unhappy with the development. He thus […] The post Consider 499
Lawyer Akoto Ampaw, a member of the bloc of academics and legal practitioners opposed to the anti-LGBTQ+ bill has said the position of religious institutions on the matter is a deviation of what in his view is taught by their respective faiths.
For many people, eye problems come with old age, and so when they are hit, they tend to accept their "fate".
Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamoah Otokunor, disagrees with the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa’s assertion that the 2020 general election was credible and cost-effective. Mr. Otokunor on Eyewitness News said contrary to Jean Mensa’s claim, the 2020 poll was the most expensive as the country spent […] The post Otokunor
ECOWAS Chairman, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has charged regional lawmakers to critically appraise the bloc’s electoral systems to enhance democracy. He said by taking a critical look at electoral systems and processes, ideas and actions would be taken to enable free and fair elections that guarantee accountable governance and peace in the region. President … The post Critically
Kurt Okraku, the President of the Ghana Football Association has expressed belief in the current coaching team of the Black Stars to lead Ghana to the ‘promised land.
Kurt Okraku, the President of the Ghana Football Association has expressed belief in the current coaching team of the Black Stars to lead Ghana to the ‘promise land.
A new judge is to take over the case involving Alhaji Collins Dauda, a former Minister of Works and Housing and four others. This is because, Justice Comfort Tasiame who sat on the case during vacation, is on leave. Consequently, the case was on Wednesday adjourned by an Accra High Court due to the incompleteness … The post Saglemi Housing case: New judge to takeover
The Ghana Navy on Monday October 11, 2021 successfully foiled a piracy attempt on a Tuna Fishing Vessel, AFKO 805 by warding off the pirates who were onboard two speed boats. Commander Andy La-Anyane, Acting Director Public Relations at the Ghana Navy in a statement said “on Monday October 11, 2021 at about 0200 hours, … The post Ghana Navy says it’s
• An executive of the NDC in the Central Region has been accused of having sexual intercourse with his daughter • He is facing criminal charges for committing incest • Nana Hesse Ogiyir has questioned the silence of some NDC persons on the issue A presidential staffer, Nana Hesse Ogyiri, has called out some prominent members of the opposition National Democratic Congress over their silence on the alleged case of incest against the Central Regional Communications Officer
An Accra Circuit Court has issued bench warrant for the arrest of a bank official who allegedly abetted with a businessman to steal $550,000 from his employers. The court ordered the arrest of a 33-year-old Kelvin Kwesi Koomson for failing to appear before it when the matter was called. Kwabena Boadi Adakwah, the businessman, who … The post Court orders arrest of
Mr Kwaku Ofori Asiama, the Minister of Transport, has suggested that the Police Administration should have a technology that could verify driver’s licence electronically to stop the Police from ceasing the licences of motorists for days or weeks. He said the licensing authority and the Police Administration should work collaboratively to have an electronic system … The post Ghana
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