Scrap dealers in Sunyani appeal for recycling plant

Scrap dealers at the Adenta Scrap Centre in the Sunyani municipality are calling on government and stakeholders in the waste management sector to establish a scrap and plastic recycling plant in the municipality to help improve their operations as far as waste management is concerned. Scrap metal recycling has been in existence since the 18th century. The industrial […]

Mohamed Salah to decide on Olympic participation – Egypt coach

Egypt’s Olympic coach Shawky Gharib says they cannot force Liverpool striker to take part in summer tournament. Mohamed Salah’s potential involvement for his country in the Tokyo Olympic Games will be a decision for the football player and his club, Liverpool, Egypt’s Olympic coach said. Media reports on Salah’s inclusion in a provisional 50-man squad […]

Ghanaian students in Wuhan, Hubei to get sufficient food and medical support

Dr Zhou Yuehan, the Spokesman of the Chinese Embassy in Ghana, says the Chinese Government has made provisions to get foreign students including; Ghanaians in Hubei and Wuhan sufficient food and medical support. He said they acknowledged how Ghanaian students in China and their relatives were worried. However, he said: “Please be rest assured that […]

FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Veteran Ghanaian broadcaster, Mr. Albert Oko Dagadu, popularly known as Nii Oko has died.  He was 78 years.  Nii Oko made his a mark in the country’s media landscape, in the 80s and 90s, having mentored several news anchors, particularly in the Ga language.  He was part of the team that formed private-owned free to […]

‘Adebayor has a lot to learn’- Inter Allies technical head Henrik Peters

Technical head of Inter Allies Football Club, Henrik Peters insists red-hot striker Victorien Adebayor has a lot to learn despite his explosive start to the Ghana Premier League. The Niger international has been in stupendous form in the domestic league, netting 8 goals in nine premier league games and is joint top scorer with Aduana […]

Ethiopia passes law to crack down on hate speech

Ethiopia’s parliament has passed a controversial law aimed at curbing hate speech and disinformation on mainstream and social media. Critics say the law could be used to suppress divergent views ahead of a general election this year. It will be the first poll in Ethiopia since Nobel Peace Prize winner and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed […]

Melcom donates 64 modern washrooms worth 500k to Schools

Melcom Group of Companies under the Melcom Care Foundation has outdoored 64 modern Washroom Facilities to be given out to some selected schools nationwide. The 64 units at a total cost of about ¢500,000.00 will be distributed to about 9 schools in three Regions: Volta, Greater Accra and Eastern Regions as the 1st batch of […]

Zimbabwe VP’s wife denied access to children

The estranged wife of Zimbabwe’s Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, Marry Mubaiwa, has been denied access to their children and their home. A high court dismissed Ms Mubaiwa’s application in which she was seeking access to her home and children. She was ordered to live in her parents’ house until her case is heard. Ms Mubaiwa was […]

DVLA DV plates generate ¢6m in 1 month

The introduction of improved security features into the administration of the Defective Vehicle (DV) number plate system by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) this year has led to a significant improvement in the revenue performance of the authority. Whereas the DVLA generated less than GH¢4 million from the sale of 15,544 DV plates […]

De Youngster’s International donates to schools for the deaf, blind

The Headmistress of Akropong School for the Blind, Mahela Narh has appealed to parents whose wards are in the school to show more interest in their welfare and education. She said some parents abandon their wards in the school without visiting to find out how they are doing. Madam Mahela made the appeal when De […]