Ghana Railway Company begins commercial operation in Takoradi from February 5
The Ghana Railway Company has begun a three-day free passenger service on the Takoradi-Tarkwa railway line to herald free commercial operation from 5th February. This follows the granting of authorization by the Ghana Railway Development Authority to the Railway Company to run full commercial passenger service. The company has for the past 13 years not […]
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation commits $10 million to help fight Coronavirus
As the coronavirus continues to spread around the world, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced it is contributing 10 million dollars towards the fight to contain the outbreak. Of that amount, the foundation is giving five million dollars to support the response in China, while the other five million dollars will go to […]
Gov’t to construct two greenhouse villages in Kasoa and Akomadan
Government is to construct two more greenhouse villages in Kasoa and Akomadan to boost the production of vegetables in the country. The greenhouse concept involves the growing of plants in a controlled environment using technology. The concept will not only reduce pest infestation but also ensures high yields. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the […]
New project to help farmers improve post harvest management
Agriculture Extension Officers in the Sissala East and Sissala West Municipal Assemblies of the Upper West Region have welcomed the Warehouse Receipt Systems, WRS, project which seeks to help farmers to improve post harvest management. The project, which is being implemented in nine regions, is a technical assistance and advisory services that facilitate farmers access […]
Tottenham confirm Giovanni Lo Celso permanent deal until 2025
Tottenham has announced that they have exercised the option to convert the loan of Giovani Lo Celso from Real Betis Balompié to a permanent transfer. Gio has signed a contract with the Club until 2025. The midfielder has produced impressive performances after establishing himself in the team following a hip injury which restricted his playing […]
How to whiten your teeth as shiny as pearls
Just like the dress we wear speaks much about us, the color of our teeth also speaks a lot about us. Almost everyone is born with white teeth but the type of foods we eat leave stains on our teeth over time Just like yellow teeth could be edited in Photoshop into a white teeth, […]
VIDEO: Boxer Patrick Allotey captured punching football fan
The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) is expected to sanction the WBO Africa Super welterweight champion, Patrick Allotey, after he was recorded in a viral video fighting with a fan in the stands of the Accra Sports Stadium. GBA Executives are expected to convene a meeting today in Accra to decide the Allotey’s punishment. The video […]
Kobe Bryant: Investigators work to determine cause of crash
US investigators are working to determine the causes of the helicopter crash that killed basketball star Kobe Bryant in California on Sunday. All nine people on board the helicopter died, including Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. Investigators are expected to focus on the weather conditions, which were foggy, and on any mechanical failures that may have […]
Seven envoys present letters of Credence to Akufo Addo
Seven Envoys on January 27, 2020, presented their letters of credence to President Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House. They are Colonel Awoki Panassa from Togo, Abdoul Karder Toure Mali, Madame Olga Syradin Guinea and Eliphas Mugendi Barine Kenya. The rest are Dr. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira Rwanda, Kufa Edward Chinoza Zimbabwe and Sugandh Rajaram from India. […]
Plane overshoots runway, skids into street in Iran
An Iranian passenger plane carrying some 150 passengers skidded off the runway and into a street next to the airport in the southern city of Mahshahr. Passengers exited the plane calmly and there were no major injuries. Footage showed passengers being helped to the street below by people on the ground. Provincial airport director Mohammad […]
