The Electoral Commission has allayed the fears of the general public by assuring them of another chance to register to vote next year, as the current exercise is geared towards the upcoming district assembly elections. According to the EC, it will undertake a full registration next year to ensure that all eligible voters are captured […] The post EC

The flag bearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to expand the voter registration centres for its ongoing limited registration exercise. He made the call yesterday, September 17, 2023 in Accra, when he visited some selected EC registration centers in the Ayawaso West Wougon, […] The post Expand registration centres

The Director General of the Commission for Technical, Vocational Education and Training (CTVET), Dr Fred Kyei Asamoah, has urged parents to encourage their children and wards to consider choosing TVET schools, as the Computerised School Selection Process (CSSP) begins today. He explained that choosing the TVET schools would help students enjoy the various benefits in […] The post TVET

Game Park Limited has officially launched its new addition, ‘PICK 1’ game to its game portfolio at a launch party held in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The launch party which was held last Friday, September 15, 2023 at the Basement Bar and Lounge was to bring excitement and more avenues for wins to customers […] The post Game Park launches ‘PICK 1’ Game in Kumasi appeared first

A flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has said his conviction to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 general election is not motivated by the pride of his heritage in the UP tradition and hence, the sense of entitlement to lead the party in the current […] The post I’m a proud UP, but my heritage is not a motivating

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its flagbearer for the 2024 General Elections, Mr. John Dramani Mahama, are up in arms about the ongoing limited voter registration exercise. For the records, the Electoral Commission (EC) has opened the doors to those who have attained age 18 to register. This will qualify them to vote in […] The post Editorial: Voter registration:

The 1981 Year Group of old students of Osei Tutu Senior High School (Poly boys) in the Ashanti Region has built and handed over an ultramodern clinic to its alma mater. It is equipped with a laboratory, beds, equipments and other auxiliaries to enhance healthcare delivery for the students, teaching and non teaching staff of […] The post 1981 Year Group of Osei Tutu SHS

A new police station block at Hweremoase in the Adansi Asokwa District funded by residents of the community, home and abroad, has been commissioned with a call on the public to form a partnership with the police to enable them combat crime. The Ashanti South Regional Police Commander, DCOP Eric Ken Winful, who made the […] The post New police station block at Hweremoase appeared first

Constituents of the New Krofrom Electoral Area in the Kumasi Metropolis have benefitted from the fourth mechanised borehole to be installed by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) since 2009. It was funded under the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) at a cost of GH¢45,000. The Assembly Member for the electoral area, Patrick Kwame Frimpong, said […] The post New Krofrom

Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi, the chairperson and CEO of Nestoil Group, a Nigerian oil conglomerate, is set to complete the purchase of a $76 million Gulfstream G-700 jet from the manufacturer in Georgia, United States, PREMIUM TIMES can authoritatively report today. In addition, Mr Azudialu-Obiejesi and his oil firm are now strategising to expand their dealings with American businesses in Georgia, […] The post Nigerian

Five people died while 12 others were reportedly injured in an early morning crash on Sunday around the Foursquare camp, Ajebo on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway when a DAF truck with registration number KMC- 810ZB lost control after having a burst tyre and occupied the road while a Toyota bus with registration number TMA 244XA and […] The post Five die, 12 injured in Lagos-Ibadan road crash

The Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has charged security agencies to unravel the cause of the death of a 27-year-old journalist, Yusuf Mubaarak, who was allegedly murdered in Ilorin, the state capital. The body of the late journalist was discovered in Ilorin on Saturday. The governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, […] The post Kwara gov orders probe into

The Minister of Transport, Sen. Saidu Alkali, has lamented that insecurity stalled the completion of the Kaduna to Kano rail line. According to NAN, Alkali made this known while inspecting the level of work on the construction site in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Saturday.   The Minister directed the contractor handling […] The post Transport

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have signed a mutual defence pact, as the three Sahel countries aim to help each other against possible threats of armed rebellion or external aggression. The charter, known as the Alliance of Sahel States, signed on Saturday binds the signatories to assist one another – including militarily – in the […] The post Mali, Niger and Burkina

The journey to the Libyan city of Derna takes twice as long now. Driving along the road from Benghazi, fields turn into rust-red lakes. As you get closer, the traffic begins to slow. Telegraph poles pulled from the ground by the floodwaters now lie haphazardly. Cars creep around holes in the highway, on hastily dug […] The post Libya floods: A barren wasteland with