‘We need National Gallery not Cathedral’- Artist
By: Seli Baisie A Ghanaian artist, Nicholas Tettey Wayo, popularly known as Nico Wayo, has called on government to support artists in Ghana. Walls along principal and ceremonial streets in Accra are being designed with artistic beautification as part of government’s effort to make Accra the cleanest city. But in an interview with GBCGHANAONLINE when […]
Missing excavators: Prof. Frimpong Boateng is a man of integrity- UWR Miners
A group, known as the Upper West Miners, says it can vouch for the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng as a man of integrity and of high moral character and that he has nothing to do with the missing excavators. A statement released in Wa and signed by the […]
President Akufo-Addo makes new appointments in Ghana Armed Forces
The President of the Republic and Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah as the new Chief of Army Staff. A press release issued and signed by Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, said the appointment, which takes effect Tuesday, February 18, 2020, follows […]
Cashew farmers urged to export processed nuts
Cashew farmers in the country have been urged to process raw cashew products into a finished produce before exporting them to other foreign countries. According to the CEO of Nimdie Hyiren Company Limited, a Cashew nut processing Company in Duadaso No 1 near Sampa in the Jaman North District of the Bono region, Charles Kwame […]
Institutions probing missing excavators saga must name and shame – O.B Amoah
Deputy Minister of Local Government and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Akuapem South, O.B. Amoah says the high level of success chalked up does not bring the fight against illegal mining to an end. This follows recent comments emanating from the galamsey saga about the missing excavators which is being politicized. Speaking on GBC’s […]
Gov’t to introduce National Security Policy to Parliament soon
National Security Minister, Mr Albert Kan-Dappah has disclosed government’s plan to introduce to Parliament, the National Security Policy on matters of national security to protect the citizenry. According to Mr Kan-Dappah, the vision of the government is use the National Security Policy to set the stage for a progressive and secured security Governance system. “We […]
Government to court support of UN agencies in Ghana to fight galamsey
The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah has pleaded with the various UN agencies in Ghana to support government to fight galamsey. According to her despite efforts to improve access to potable water, the galamsey menace is impeding it. While asking for compliance with the 100-meter buffer along the river banks, Madam Dapaah […]
Ghana gets new table tennis court
The Ghana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has unveiled a table tennis center located at the Fantasy Dome, inside the international Trade Fair Centre, La, in Accra. The new facility would from Saturday, February 15, host the Chairman’s Cup with GHC6,000 at stake for the ultimate winner. “From this weekend, anybody who loves table tennis and […]
Weightlifting: Forester Osei wins three medals in Uzbekistan
Ghana’s Forester Osei Tuesday, February 11 clinched three silver medals at the ongoing 6th Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSSF) Weightlifting Championship in the Uzbekistan capital of Tashkent. Tuesday’s result puts Osei in good stead for a possible Olympic Games debut. The championship, which serves as a Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifier, has two other Ghanaians — […]
Ghanaian resident in Canada calls for made in Ghana Political System
A Ghanaian resident in Canada, Mr Allan Atsu, has called for the crafting of a made-in Ghana Political System by the National House of Chiefs (NHCs) to abolish party politics and ensure harmony among Ghanaians. He said: “It’s essential that we abolish the disastrous party politics that was dumped on us, and craft a made-in […]
