At least 153 people have died in a crush as huge Halloween crowds surged into a narrow street in South Korea’s capital, Seoul, officials say. At least another 82 were injured in the incident in the Itaewon nightlife area which was holding its first unmasked Halloween celebrations since Covid. Reports describe a desperate scene of […] The post South Korea mourns after

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will tonight, [Sunday, October 30, 2022] address Ghanaians on government’s plan to revive the economic shocks bedevilling the nation. This is on the heels of mounting pressure on the President to speak on the economic difficulties citizens have faced in recent times. The President’s address is expected to focus on […] The post Nana

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says the first day of the implementation of a hike in fares has been successful. The GPRTU announced the increment in fares of about 19 percent earlier in the week which took effect yesterday, Saturday. The move, according to the union was necessitated by the continuous soaring of […] The post Transport fare increment

Some members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Manhyia South Constituency are kicking against the use of the electoral album for the party’s internal elections. The members insist the electoral album in its current form is fraught with discrepancies, which include the omission of names of card-bearing party members. NDC Organizer for the […] The post NDC

A new condom brand has been launched in Accra. Produced by Total Family Health Organisation (TFHO), Ebony Condoms were launched at the Fantasy Dome in Accra on Friday, October 28, 2022. According to the producers of Ebony Condoms, their objective with the new product is to fight against sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancies. Speaking […] The post Ebony

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin says the government erred in its clean up of the financial sector. In a bid to restore confidence in the banking and specialized deposit-taking sector, the Bank of Ghana embarked on a clean-up exercise in August 2017. Spending over GH¢20 billion, the Central Bank’s action was to resolve insolvent […] The post Banking sector

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin says the government erred in its clean up of the financial sector. In a bid to restore confidence in the banking and specialized deposit-taking sector, the Bank of Ghana embarked on a clean-up exercise in August 2017. Spending over GH¢20 billion, the Central Bank’s action was to resolve insolvent […] The post Banking sector clean-up