Large fire breaks out at French chemicals factory in Rouen
A large fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday at a French chemicals factory in the northern city of Rouen, local authorities said, adding that there were no reported victims at this stage. Around 200 firefighters were currently tackling the blaze at the site, and a security cordon had been put in place. […]
Burniton Music Group parts ways with Kelvyn Boy – Statement
The Burniton Music Group owned by popular Ghanaian musician, Stonebwoy, has parted ways with one of their top acts, Kelvyn Brown known in the music circles as Kelvyn Boy. A statement released by the Music Group stated that, they refused to extend partnership with the artiste after his one-year spell expired. ”Mr. Kelvin Brown and […]
Criminality has no political colour-Senior Minister, Osafo-Marfo
The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has called on all stakeholders to be bold and condemn all forms of corrupt activities, irrespective of political affiliation for a sustained national development. “Corruption is a crime and should not be protected by a political party. People commit crime and run to hide behind political power, we must name […]
NPP to hold elections in orphan constituencies on Saturday
The New Patriotic Party, (NPP), will on Saturday, September 28, hold elections at constituencies termed as ‘Orphan constituencies’ across the country. The Party lost the 2016 parliamentary election in 106 constituencies and is taking steps to win some of those seats in the next general elections. Of the total number, elections will take place in […]
Manu raises red flag over composition of Vetting Committee
A Football Administrator and an Official of Sekondi Hasaacas FC, Kofi Manu, has raised concerns over the composition of the Vetting Committee for the upcoming Ghana Football Association (GFA) elections. He questioned the inclusion of the Committee’s Chairman, Frank Davies, adding that he was not happy with his inclusion. Mr. Manu in an interview with […]
Ghana’s President rallies World Leaders to counter degradation of planet earth
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on world leaders to commit to practical steps to countering the degradation of planet earth. In his address to the General Assembly of the United Nations on Wednesday, President Akufo-Addo said the realities of climate change had become impossible to ignore. “There are scientific and mathematical truths that […]
First Lady calls for economic empowerment of women and girls
The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has called for the Economic empowerment of women and girls especially, mothers to help keep their children in school. She said income generated could “help the girls some of whom were mothers keep their children in school especially female children, who are usually denied an education when the family […]
Fertilisers for farmers to be produced locally from next year- Veep Dr. Bawumia
Effective next year, all fertilizers for farmers will be procured locally as the country now has the capacity to supply the needed quantity of fertilizers for farmers especially those in the cocoa sector. Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia who announced this at the 20th Anniversary Ceremony of Olam Ghana Cocoa also indicated that a pension scheme […]
Ministry to ensure new schools get proper sanitary facilities- Deputy Education Minister
Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Adutwum says the Ministry is working hard to ensure that newly built schools in the country are provided proper Sanitary Facilities. Dr. Adutwum said learning outcomes cannot be improved without a conducive and proper sanitary environment. He commended the Media Coalition against Open Defaecation, (M-CODE), for its advocacy role […]
Trade Minister urges African leaders to adopt innovative financial models to bridge infrastructure gap
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen has indicated that African countries must adopt innovative financing models to close the infrastructure gap in order to leapfrog to the fourth Industrial Revolution stage. According to him, under the Akufo-Addo’s administration, Ghana is leveraging its natural resources to develop business-related infrastructures such as Industrial Parks and […]
