Relative calm has returned to Wanchiki in the Chereponi district in the North East Region following Thursday’s chieftaincy-related disturbances that claimed four lives. Four people were reported dead, several others sustained injuries and properties were destroyed following the disturbances. The injured included a military officer who sustained a gunshot injury. He was evacuated from the […] The post Calm
The German Ambassador to Ghana, Daniel Krull, has assured that his government is willing to assist Ghana talk with external creditors, especially China only if certain conditions are met. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday, February 3, urged Germany to “encourage” China, an ad hoc member of the Paris Club, to support Ghana’s debt […] The post Debt
Fifteen African countries on Thursday abstained and 28 supported the vote as the UN General Assembly in New York overwhelmingly backed a resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine nearly a year ago. The resolution called for the withdrawal of troops from Ukraine and a halt to the fighting. The measure is not legally binding but […] The post 15 African
A Nigerian politician has been arrested for alleged money laundering after being caught with $498,100 (£414,000) in cash a day before general elections. The wads of US dollars were found by police inside Chinyere Igwe’s car. Mr Igwe, an opposition PDP member of the House of Representatives, was also caught with a list of people […] The post Chinyere
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), says it is on course to making Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) affordable to consumers in its quest to reduce charcoal consumption by households. Ghanaian households are being urged to use LPG instead of charcoal for domestic use, but the high cost of LPG has compelled many households to use charcoal. […] The post We’re
The Coordinator of Africans Rising movement, Hardi Yakubu has stated that achieving a borderless Africa is a must for Africans. Speaking at the launch of the ‘People’s Petition for Borderless Africa,’ Mr. Yakubu indicated that the time has come for Africans to legally move freely from one point in Africa to the other without needing […] The post Borderless
The Acting Director of the Ghana Health Service in the Volta Region Dr. Senanu Djokoto has assured the people of Keta of a transformative leadership when voted into power. This follows the successful picking up of his nomination form which his team says was paid for by some residents of Keta. In a statement expressing […] The post Volta Regional Director
The top 10 best-performing students in the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) from the Atuabo Circuit of the Ellembelle District in the Western Region have received special prizes from Quantum Terminals, a player in the gas supply chain. Each of the best students who were carefully selected from both public and private schools within […] The post Top
Former Bank of Ghana Governor and National Democratic Congress flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor has said that Ghana’s dwindling economy will see a massive recovery within two years if he becomes president. He said this after receiving the nomination forms picked up on his behalf on Thursday. The National Democratic Congress is set to elect […] The post I’ll
A US billionaire financier who helped pioneer the debt-fuelled corporate acquisition known as a leveraged buyout has been found dead, his family says. In a statement, Thomas H Lee’s family said they were “extremely saddened” by the 78-year-old’s death. The New York Post reports that he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his Manhattan […] The post US
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has called for a review of the classification of Senior High Schools (SHS) in Ghana. According to the teacher union, the current placement challenge is due to the grading of the schools into various categories. Currently, Senior High Schools in Ghana are placed into categories ranging from A […] The post Review classification
The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has urged the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to release funds for the payment of officials deployed for the 2020 general elections. The EC announced earlier that it had begun processes towards the payment of a debt owed to some 220,000 electoral officers across the country in […] The post Over 220k electoral
A former Deputy Health Minister and member of Dr. Kwabena Duffuor’s campaign team, Rojo Mettle-Nunoo has said Dr. Kwabena Duffuor is the best man to lead the National Democratic Congress (NDC) into the 2024 general elections. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor had his nomination forms picked up on his behalf on Thursday at the NDC’s headquarters in […] The post Duffuor
Ghana may have an outbreak of childhood diseases if immediate steps are not taken to procure vaccines for immunizing children in the country. This warning was given by the Paediatric Society of Ghana on the back of reports of vaccine shortages nationwide. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has acknowledged the vaccine shortages and attributed the […] The post Reports
Ghana may have an outbreak of childhood diseases if immediate steps are not taken to procure vaccines for immunizing children in the country. This warning was given by the Paediatric Society of Ghana on the back of reports of vaccine shortages nationwide. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has acknowledged the vaccine shortages and attributed the […] The post Reports
Ghana may have an outbreak of childhood diseases if immediate steps are not taken to procure vaccines for immunizing children in the country. This warning was given by the Paediatric Society of Ghana on the back of reports of vaccine shortages nationwide. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has acknowledged the vaccine shortages and attributed the […] The post Reports
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