2020: Ghanaians will rise to the occasion – President Akufo-Addo says in New Year Message
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated that the year 2020 would be a good one because there is a growing sense of confidence that with hard work and determination, Ghana will make it and, collectively, Ghanaians will secure their futures. The President said this in a New Year Post on Facebook. President Akufo-Addo urged […]
2020: Vice President Bawumia prays for peaceful polls
Church Services were held last night (December 31, 2019) to usher in the New Year. At the Kaneshie Presbyterian Church Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia joined the congregation to usher in the New Year. In a brief remark, the Vice President prayed for peace, unity and love as the country heads to the polls. He said […]
StarTimes acquire rights to broadcast FA Cup and Community Shield
StarTimes, Africa’s leading pay-TV operator, has acquired the Emirates FA Cup and the FA Community Shield broadcasting rights. The company secured transmission rights for exploitation of these two prestigious football competitions in all countries, in all languages and on all media platforms across sub-Saharan Africa until 2021. Shi Maochu, StarTimes Sport Director said that, “This […]
Australia wildfires claim three more lives as conditions worsen
Australian authorities in New South Wales have confirmed that three more people have died as fires rage across the country. The casualties bring the death toll to seven since Monday and 15 since the fires began, as well as over 1,000 homes destroyed and hundreds more under threat. Military ships and aircraft were deployed Wednesday […]
‘No survivors’: Dozens of animals killed in massive blaze at German zoo
A massive blaze at a zoo in Germany has killed dozens of animals after tearing through the ape enclosure in the early hours of January 1. In a statement on its Facebook page, Krefeld Zoo said its “worst fears had become a reality” and that there were no surviving animals in its monkey house. “An […]
Call for decorum on campaign platforms
Christian leaders have been asked to apply decorum in making pronouncements on prophecies in the new year. This is to prevent creation of fear and panic as well as violence that has characterized prophecy pronouncements, especially during election years. In an interaction with GBC’s Radio Ghana, the General Overseer of the Lord’s Pentecostal Church International, […]
Mawuko Girls SHS, Mierendorff School sign exchange programme agreement
Management of Mawuko Girls Senior High School in Ho and Carlo Mierendorff School in Frankfurt Germany have signed a partnership agreement for education and cultural exchange programmes. The agreement is expected to provide an opportunity for students and teachers of both schools to learn and share cultural and academic experiences of Ghana and Germany through […]
Ask UEW Vice-Chancellor to step down – Former President Rawlings tells Governing Council
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has called on the Governing Council of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), to ask the Vice-Chancellor Rev. Father Prof. Anthony Afful-Broni to step aside while investigations continue into his role in some procurement breaches that led to the dismissal of his predecessor Prof. Mawutor Avoke. The Former President described […]
Trump sends more US troops to Middle East after US Embassy protests in Iraq
President Donald Trump warned that Iran “would be held fully responsible” after the US Embassy in Baghdad was stormed by protesters on Tuesday, before ordering that 750 US soldiers would be sent to the Middle East with 3,000 more preparing for deployment in the next few days. Trump warned Iran that it would pay a […]
DVLA introduces new prefixes for 2020 vehicle registration
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority, DVLA has introduced new prefixes for the registration of vehicles. The new license plate prefixes are AK, for Bekwai-Ashanti, AP, for Mampong- Ashanti, AC, for Obuasi and BT, for Techiman. The rest are BW, Wenchi, EN, Nkawkaw, ES, Somanya VD, Denu and WT, Tarkwa. Manager, Public Relations of the […]