The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has launched the Homowo Clean-up exercise and says all shops must remain closed on the day of the exercise. “We expect all shops and businesses in the designated area to close on the day of the exercise. We also urge leaders of various groups and associations to […] The post Accra: All shops to be shut on July

The Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation, and Rural Development, Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, has highlighted the government’s commitment to decentralisation and job creation through infrastructure development and regional office establishments. He emphasised that the ministry is fostering local collaboration between various ministries and agencies to localise services and activities with the objective of making management more […] The post Govt

Award-winning Hiplife music duo, Keche, has hailed Hiplife star Thomas Adjei Wireko better known as King Paluta for featuring on their latest hit song ‘My Father’. The song which was released in less than a week has garnered more than 10 thousand streams on various streaming platforms. In an interview on Channel One TV’s The […] The post He

Dr. Sharif Mahmud Khalid, a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called for the immediate resignation of the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong. Dr. Khalid cited the sale of 60% of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust’s (SSNIT) stake in four hotels to Bryan Acheampong as the reason for his […] The post Bryan

The Overlord of the Gonjaland, His Royal Majesty Yagbonwura Bii-Kunuto Jewusoale I will on Sunday, June 23, embark on a historic visit to the Overlord of Dagbon Yaa Naa Mahama Abukari II in Yendi. In an interaction with Channel One News, the residents highlighted the significance of the visit, expressing hope that it will foster […] The post Yagbonwura embarks on a

Egypt has stripped 16 travel agencies of their licences for involvement in arranging illegal trips for unregistered pilgrims as part of measures taken by the populous Arab country after the reported deaths of hundreds of them in the just-ended Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia due to scorching heat. Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli ordered the revocation […] The post Egypt

The Ghana Police Service is currently investigating the destruction of a structure in Pusiga, located in the Upper East Region. The incident, which involved some youth in the community occurred on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Contrary to reports suggesting that the destruction of the structure resulted from a political rivalry, the police has clarified that […] The post Police

An inferno has engulfed the headquarters of Christ Embassy Church located in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State. An eyewitness confirmed this to Channels Television. Multiple videos on X have also shown the massive edifice being destroyed by fire. The fire which broke out early hours of Sunday caused significant damage to the church […] The post Fire guts Christ Embassy headquarters

Ghanaian Afro – Dancehall musician Lawrence Nii Adjei Laryea, popularly known as Pablo Hxncho has expressed his disappointment in the FDA for their ban on Celebrities not to advertise Products from Breweries. In a post on his Facebook wall, he wrote “Alcohol is synonymous with celebrities therefore everywhere in the world these celebrities are used […] The post FDA

To be in Germany these past few weeks is to understand the enormous power of football in Scotland and its ability to mobilise people in the most extraordinary way. The singing of Flower of Scotland before the Switzerland game in Cologne did not come from the larynx, it came from the heart. The noise level […] The post ‘Time to dream and time to dread as Scotland

One of the most dedicated music groups of our time, Keche, has explained the motive behind their longevity in the music scene. The hip-life duo formed in 2004 consisting of Joshua Kojo Ampah and Andrew Kofi Cudjoe rose to fame with their debut album Pressure. The group has remained resolute for fifteen years. Speaking in […] The post We’re

Afghanistan shocked Australia to keep their T20 World Cup hopes alive with an historic 21-run win in St Vincent. Needing a victory to avoid elimination, Afghanistan posted 148-6 on a challenging surface on the back of a superb opening stand of 118 between Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran. They quickly reduced Australia to 32-3 in […] The post Afghanistan shock

A collaborative study carried out by The CARROT Co. and doctors from the Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has called on stakeholders to prioritise tackling paediatric foot injuries. The study, which was fully supported by Canadian-based The Sandbox Project, found that 3 or 4 out of […] The post Group

Local pharmaceutical products manufacturer, Intravenous Infusions PLC has expressed concerns about the depreciating rate of the local currency against the dollar on its operations. The firm bemoans that as a result of the continuous depreciation of the cedi, it incurred an exchange rate loss of GHC2.5 million in 2023, thereby negatively impacting its cost of […] The post Local

Managers of the Ankasa Conservation Forest in the Western Region are appealing for increased patrolling logistics and modern drones for its patrol team to ward off poachers and encroachers. The forest which is a tourist attraction, and a biodiversity research area is due to its rare animal and plant species. Despite Ghana Gas Company’s ongoing […] The post Ankasa

A Channel One News assessment of compliance with the Food and Drugs Authority’s (FDA) Street Food Vendor Permit directive at the Abeka Market has revealed low adherence. In a bid to ensure that foods sold on the street meet basic hygiene and safety requirements, boosting consumer confidence and safeguarding public health, the FDA initiated the […] The post Abeka: Food vendors

Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, government spokesperson for Governance and Security, has mounted a robust defence of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT)’s decision to divest its 60% interest in four hotels to Rock City Hotel. He argued that the move is a prudent business decision aimed at optimising returns on investment and enhancing the trust’s […] The post Nothing

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communication Director Richard Ahiagbah has condemned the alleged assault on a student at Christian Service University College, by individuals believed to be members of the National Democratic Congress. The incident occurred during a speech by Mr. Mahama when Nana Boakye, a student, retorted, ‘Mahama will lose,’ in response to remarks […] The post NPP