In an entertaining, yet thrilling battle between N’Adom Darko-Asare and Mychelle Kumah, the former came tops to retain her title as the best speller in Ghana in the 2023 edition of The Spelling Bee competition. Miss Darko-Asare, 11, from the DPS International Ghana, spelt her word correctly in the 17th round and then with ease […] The post The
Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party, Alan Kyerematen, has admitted that the worsening economy is making it difficult for the party to come up with a campaign message for the 2024 general elections. Speaking during a visit to the Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Council as part of his campaign tour, the former Trade and Industry […] The post Economic crisis affecting
Ghanaian-owned consultancy firm, Duncs Consult, has set Saturday, February 11, 2023, for its ‘Customer Experience Scale Up Seminar 2023.’ The seminar, scheduled to take place at the Labadi Beach Hotel, is targeted at business owners, HR managers, marketing managers, supervisors, team leads and customer experience professionals among others. The Customer Experience Scale Up (CXSU) Seminar […] The post Duncs
Ghana Gas and its partner, Quantum Terminal through their community needs assessment have initiated moves to end open defecation along the beaches of Atuabo in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region. In line with that, the two firms have cut-sod for the construction of a modern 20-seater toilet facility for the chiefs and people […] The post Ghana
The National Road Safety Authority has called on the government to prioritize the dualisation of major roads in the country to prevent rampant road crashes and head-on collisions. Director of Research, Monitoring and Evaluation of NRSA, Martin Owusu Afram stressed the need to take measures including tackling human behaviour to reduce the number of road […] The post Road
The Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Security, Nana Amoasi VII, has called on the government to provide more clarity on the gold-for-oil policy to erase doubts in the minds of Ghanaians. Speaking on the Big Issue on Citi TV on Saturday, Nana Amoasi VII said the entire policy lacks transparency hence government must […] The post Provide more details
A combined team of Military and Police are currently patrolling the streets of Maame Krobo in the Afram Plains South District of the Eastern region to prevent reprisal attacks following the alleged murder of a resident by a nomadic herdsman. The incident which occurred on Friday has led to the burning of some houses and […] The post Military
The Chiefs and Queen Mothers of the Sunyani Traditional Council have declared that “this is the time God has ordained for Alan Kyerematen to be president of Ghana”. Nana Kwaku Sarbeng, Akwamuhene of the Sunyani Traditional Area, said he admires the patience and wisdom with which Alan had conducted himself since he conceded to let […] The post ‘It’s your
Former Member of Parliament for Okaikwei North Constituency, Fuseini Issah, believes that the gold-for-oil policy has led to a marginal drop in diesel prices at Goil fuel stations across the country. Goil announced a 4% reduction in the price of diesel, resulting in a litre selling at ¢15.25. However, the price of petrol remained unchanged at […] The post Marginal
The Member of Parliament for Zebilla constituency, Cletus Avoka, says Ghana lacks the political will to solve the prolonged Bawku conflict. The Bawku conflict has persisted over the years between the Mamprusis and Kusasis, leaving scores of people dead and others sustaining injuries. About 10 people reportedly perished in the recent disturbances. Military personnel deployed […] The post Ghana
With only one week left to go, the upcoming event hosted by the Institution of Occupation Safety and Health (IOSH) is shaping up to be a networking and educational outreach event not to be missed by those in OSH roles as well as many related industries. We are expecting upwards of 500+ guests to attend […] The post Global body’s West Africa Conference
TIAST Group has officially announced a new financial module aimed at providing swift financial support to agribusiness investors, entrepreneurs, and those who wish to own cassava starch processing factories and other agro-processing factories of all capacities. The new financial module covers 80 percent of the entire cost of a fully-automated agro-processing factory and is open […] The post TIAST
The Ghana AIDS Commission is lamenting over low budgetary allocation for 2022. According to the Commission, it only received less than GH¢3 million of its GH¢14 million budgetary allocation for 2022. The commission says the situation has had dire consequences on the delivery of its mandate. Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament, the […] The post Ghana
Divisional chiefs of the KUSAUG Traditional Area are calling for an independent and non-partisan investigation into alleged shootings and killings of some residents in their jurisdiction. Residents of Bawku on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, accused the military deployed to Bawku of allegedly killing some civilians which allegation the military denies. But the divisional chiefs of […] The post KUSAUG
The Narcotics Control Commission’s (NACOC) Ghana Post Unit on Friday, February 3, 2023, intercepted six (6) parcels of outbound cocoa powder plastic containers containing marijuana. The parcel, which was destined for the United Kingdom (UK), was discovered by officers of the commission while carrying out their normal routine of inspecting parcels brought to the post […] The post NACOC
Political analyst and a stalwart of the governing New Patriotic Party, Dr. Amoako Baah has attributed the delay in scheduling a date for the party’s presidential and parliamentary primaries to some machinations by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Speaking to Selorm Adonoo on Eyewitness News, Dr. Amoako Baah said there are strong conflicting timelines between […] The post Akufo-Addo
MTN Group Ltd, Africa’s largest wireless carrier, said a GH¢8.2 billion ($672 million) tax bill it received from the Ghana government has been scrapped. Ghana’s decision came after “extensive and productive discussions” during a 21-day negotiation period between the West African nation’s authorities and the mobile-phone operator, MTN said in a filing on Friday. The […] The post Ghana
104 hopefuls of the 16th edition of The Spelling Bee -Gh will, on Saturday, February 4, 2023, mount the stage to spell their way to the championship. The national finalists are made up of 46 boys and 58 girls representing 8 cities in Ghana. The event will be live on Citi TV from 2pm. The […] The post The Spelling Bee 2023: 104 finalists to battle for
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