NLA, FBSEU ordered to resolve disputes
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the National Lotteries Authority (NLA) to meet with the Financial Business and Services Employees Union, (FBSEU), to settle disputes over some internal disagreements. The Commission says it may be compelled to charge the NLA with contempt if it fails to do so. This comes after the union threatened […]
UW: GWCL assures customers of uninterrupted water supply
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has expanded its distribution of treated water by more than 50 kilometres between last year and this year. Early last year, about 18 kilometres were added to the already existing distribution network while another 28 kilometres were added later in the year. The GWCL is working on expanding the […]
“138km Tamale-Makango Road to be completed by 2020” – Road Minister assures
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon. Kwasi Amoako-Atta, has assured the people of Salaga, and, by extension, the people of the Savannah Region that the 138-kilometre Tamale-Salaga-Makango Road will be completed by the end of the year. Speaking at Kpalbe, in the Salaga North constituency of the Savannah Region, Hon. Kwasi Amoako-Atta, on Monday, […]
Malawi court annuls presidential election results
Malawi’s constitutional court has annulled last year’s disputed presidential election results, citing “widespread” irregularities and ordered a new vote. The election last May returned the sitting president to power, leading to deadly confrontations and widespread unrest. In their ruling, which lasted about 10 hours, a panel of five judges comprising ordered a fresh presidential election […]
Chaos as Nigerian city bans Okadas
There has been widespread disruption in Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos on the first working day of a ban on motorbike- and tricycle-taxis. There were long queues at bus stations even though extra transport was laid on, while some walked for miles. Commercial motorbikes are the most common form of public transport in the city of […]
Anxiety grips Tema Chinese shop attendants over Coronavirus
Some Ghanaian shop attendants at Chinese owned shops in Tema are in a state of anxiety as the deadly Coronavirus gains grounds in China. At Tema Community 11 where a large concentration of Chinese shops is, GBC Radio Ghana observed that both Ghanaian and Chinese workers wear nose masks whiles attending to customers. A Chinese […]
Study shows youth abandoning fisheries sector
The fisheries sector is said to be losing its youthful workforce as most young people continue to shun fishing for other more lucrative ventures, a situation that put the future of the sector in jeopardy. Many young people are said to be abandoning the sector because they see it as full of unending challenges and […]
Adaklu DCE donates jerseys, footballs, trophies to ADASEC
Mr Phanuel Donkor Kadey, District Chief Executive of Adaklu has presented four sets of jerseys, four footballs and four trophies to the Adaklu Senior High School (ADASEC) at Adaklu-Waya. The items, estimated at GHC8,000.00 are in support of the School’s preparations for this year’s inter-schools sports festival. They are also to support the School’s inter […]
Keta SHS to improve on infrastructural development
Keta Senior High School, KETASCO, is to have a boost in its infrastructure following a decision by the alumni to construct a cold store and washrooms fitted with bio digesters to cater for the increasing number of students. This was made known by the Chairman of the Keta Senior High School Old Students Association, Asiwoma […]
Gyatabi makes statement in title defence
Ghana’s World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Global super bantamweight champion, Wasiru “Gyatabi” Mohammed, made a strong statement of himself with an explosive fourth round knockout victory over Benin’s John Amuzu at the Bukom Boxing Arena last Friday. Gyatabi landed ferocious combinations in the fourth round to stop a durable fighter in Amuzu during their headliner on […]
