Bauxite mining in Atewa Forest won’t affect three key river bodies – GIADEC

The Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) says mining bauxite in the Atewa forest reserve will not lead to the destruction of the three key rivers which take their sources from the reserve. The three rivers are Birim, Densu, and Ayensu. These rivers are sources of drinking water for over five million Ghanaians. At a […]

Year of Return: Ghanaian foods for adventurous visitors

Traditional Ghanaian food is typified by the distribution of food crops. With the prominence of tropical produce like corn, beans, millet, plantains and cassava, most Ghanaians creatively employ these foodstuffs to make mouth-watering dishes for their nourishment. The culinary skills of Ghanaians go beyond just feeding themselves. Their cooking reflects their different beliefs, traditions, and […]

Melcom supports National Blood Service in Nationwide Blood Donation

The National Blood Service (NBS) is appealing for more donors to agument its stock in order to save lives. Speaking at the beginning of an annual Melcom Care sponsored nationwide blood donation at about 22 centres across all the regions on Thursday, December 5, 2019, the Senior Blood Donor Recruitment Officer with the National Blood […]

Ghana is the third highest African country that sends students from Africa to the UK

A total of 1,475 Ghanaian students are in the UK to study in universities in the country. According to studying-in-UK.org, this makes Ghana the third highest country where students come from to study in UK universities. The UK is the second most patronized study abroad destination for foreigners. It hosts about 458,000 international students. The […]

Medeama building first ever roofed stadium in Ghana – Patrick Akoto

Medeama SC Communication Director, Patrick Akoto has confirmed plans by his club to build the first ever roofed stadium in Ghana. He said it is for this reason that their traditional home venue, the Tarkwa and Aboso Park, often referred to as the T&A Park has been closed down for works on the new project […]

I don’t have a CAF License A certificate- John Paintsil

Former Ghana International and Wa All Stars coach John Paintsil has disclosed that he does not have a CAF license A certificate which makes him unqualified for the head coach position. The Club Licensing Board has directed all the Ghana Premier League clubs to ensure their coaches have attained a CAF License A certificate before […]

Okyenhene urges government to address chieftaincy disputes

The President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs, Osaagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has urged government and security agencies to do more in their efforts to address chieftaincy disputes in the country. According to him, chieftaincy disputes and conflicts continue to impact negatively on the development and progress of regions, particularly the Eastern, leading to […]

Instagram demands date of birth from new members

Instagram will ask new members to provide their date of birth when setting up an account, as it plans more “age-appropriate experiences”. The photo-sharing network already requires people to be at least 13 years old to create an account. Asking for a date of birth would help the company to avoid targeting ads for age-restricted […]

Habiba Atta Forson heads women’s FA cup committe

The Executive Council of the GFA in the exercise of its powers under Article 52 of the GFA Statutes, has appointed a 7-member Women’s FA Cup Committee to manage the women’s knockout competition of the GFA. The duration of the Committee’s tenure is for one year. The members of the Committee are as follows: Habiba […]