Ghana’s ambitious journey to diversify its energy mix and embrace renewable resources has received a significant boost with a groundbreaking US$24 million corporate green loan facilitated by Absa Ghana. The funds will finance a pioneering 100MW solar plant for the Bui Power Authority, further strengthening the country’s energy capacity and advancing its commitment to sustainable […] The post Absa
The Upper West Regional Police Command has reported the death of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mr John Kobina Baidoo. The senior police officer, until his demise, was a legal prosecutor with the legal and prosecution unit of the Upper West regional police headquarters with additional responsibilities as the acting Wa district police commander. A […] The post Senior
The Board and Management of the Koforidua Nursing and Midwifery Training College have launched the 60th-anniversary celebration of the institution. The college started as a Midwifery Training School and Enrolled Nurses Training School in 1964. It currently runs three programs: Registered General Nursing, Registered Midwifery, and Post Nac/Nap Midwifery. The college aims to become a […] The post Koforidua
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has extended the deadline for the submission of proxy applications in the upcoming presidential electoral college elections to Saturday, August 5, 2023. According to the presidential election committee of the NPP, the decision is based on some concerns raised by prospective applicants, expressing hope that the extension will provide prospective applicants […] The post Presidential
UK-based Ghanaian international singer, performer, and philanthropist Stephanie Benson was awarded the Humanitarian Platinum Leadership Award on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at the United Nations Headquarters. The award ceremony took place in the Delegates’ dining room at the United Nations and was attended by nominees from around the world who are passionate about creating […] The post Stephanie
Canada-based Ghanaian gospel artiste, Minister Ike has inked an ambassadorial deal with money-transfer company, TopConnect. The deal, which was announced on Monday, July 31, 2023, will see Minister Ike promote TopConnect’s services to his fans and followers across the world. Minister Ike is a well-known gospel artiste and has a large following both locally and […] The post TopConnect
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wa East constituency in the Upper West Region, Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw, presented mathematical sets and sanitary pads to the Wa East District Director of Education for onward distribution to all final-year Junior High School (JHS) pupils in the district. The gesture included 1,230 mathematical sets, which will […] The post Wa
The Minister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye has emphasised the government’s commitment to continuing all ongoing housing projects, including those initiated under the previous administrations like the Saglemi project. “Already, government, under President Akufo-Addo has taken steps to complete the Borteyman and Asokore Mampong projects, and is actively working to finalize the Saglemi project, […] The post Govt
Two drivers whose vehicles got involved in an accident at Krispol City on the Kasoa-Winneba Highway have gone into coma following the crash on Tuesday evening. Both drivers are currently being treated at the Mother and Child Hospital in Kasoa. While attempting to join the road after dropping a passenger at the Second Bus Stop […] The post Two drivers go into
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut sod for the construction of the Pokuase Housing project, the first initiative under the government’s new National Affordable Housing Programme (NAHP). Through a strategic partnership with the private sector, the Pokuase project aims at providing 8,000 housing units to cater for the housing needs of Ghanaians, especially low-to-medium […] The post Akufo-Addo
The Bank of Ghana (BoG), has blamed the GH¢60 billion loss incurred on the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), and COCOBOD loans. This loss stands in stark contrast to the profit of GH¢1.23 billion the bank achieved in the previous year (2021). According to the Bank of Ghana, the losses were primarily attributed to […] The post BoG blames Gh¢60bn loss
Deputy Minority Chief Whip, Ahmed Ibrahim, has called on the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Dan Kwaku Botwe, to refrain from interfering with the work of the Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund. In an interview with Citi News, the Banda MP emphasized that the office of the Administrator is an independent […] The post Dan
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While calling for a clean and decent campaign in the New Patriotic Party’s presidential elections, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia also described the contest as a “family contest.” According to Dr. Bawumia, all the other nine aspirants are from the same ancestral root, which is the UP tradition. As a result, the Vice President has […] The post United
For 50 years, since legendary highlife musician Pat Thomas began his professional music career, many people believed that his real name was also Pat Thomas. In an interview on Citi TV’s entertainment and lifestyle show, “Upside Down,” Pat Thomas, who is also known as “The Golden Voice,” astonishingly revealed that his real name is Nana […] The post Pat
The Member of Parliament for Akuapem North in the Eastern Region, Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei, has renovated and expanded the Orange Clinic to boost healthcare delivery in her constituency. Through her personal resources, she expanded the health facility into a 30-bed capacity, donated enhanced medical equipment, repainted the building and donated ergonomic furniture among others, […] The post Nana
The European Union and GIZ Ghana are providing technical support to the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA in the implementation of a comprehensive institutional and technical strengthening programme. The programme is intended to deliver various capacity-building activities in the areas of marketing authorization, inspection of good manufacturing practice, testing, and release of vaccines, in readiness […] The post Hands-on
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on 27 July 2023, held a stakeholder meeting, the first of its kind, to update stakeholders on the Authority’s regulatory activities and 2022 achievements. The meeting, which was held at the Authority’s Head Office in Shiashie, forms part of FDA’s performance monitoring indicators and targets instituted with the support […] The post FDA
Students of the Accra College of Education are worried they might not complete their syllabus if their lectures do not return to the classrooms. This comes after the Colleges of Education Teacher’s Association of Ghana (CETAG) embarked on a strike today, August 1, over the government’s failure to implement the conditions of services agreed on […] The post Students
Organised Labour says it is willing to engage with the government regarding the inclusion of their pension funds into its Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. The government has initiated an alternative offer for pension funds exchange, inviting holders of domestic notes and bonds of the central government, E.S.L.A Plc, and Daakye Trust Plc. The offer aims […] The post Organised
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