Parliament calls for swift justice for murdered Nurse Ruth Eshun
Angered by the gruesome and dastardly treatment, resulting to the death of late Nurse Ruth Ama Eshun of the Sewua Health Centre, Parliament has called for swift justice, and intensified investigation to bring the perpetrators to book. The late nurse, 30, a married woman, and mother of three children, was reportedly robbed, raped and killed […]
MWC 2020: Smartphone showcase cancelled over coronavirus fears
The world’s largest mobile phone showcase, Mobile World Congress (MWC), has been cancelled over coronavirus concerns, organisers have confirmed. The GSM Association (GSMA) said it had become “impossible” for the event to go ahead as planned in Barcelona. BT, Facebook, LG, Nokia, Sony and Vodafone were among the high-profile exhibitors to have pulled out of […]
Okumkom: Former Kumasi Mayor to be laid to rest on February 27
Former Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Nana Akwasi Agyemang, also known as ‘Okumkom’, will be buried on the 27th of this month. Nana Akwasi Agyemang, one of the senior members of the Asante Royal family died last month at age 86. He had a long political history, dating back to 1977, during the […]
Assistant coach takes over Ashantigold
The management of Ashantigold SC says the club will rely on its deputy coach, Yakubu Mambo, as they await for clearance from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) regarding the status of Turkish coach, Kasim Goktildi. Last Monday, the GFA revoked the licence of Gokyildiz on the grounds of coaching Ashantigold in the Ghana Premier League […]
Wa: Fire destroys building materials and motor parts
Some shop owners at Dondoli in the Wa Municipality have been left devastated after fire destroyed building materials and motor parts worth thousands of cedis sold in a number of shops on Wednesday, February 12. Speaking to GBC’s Radio Ghana, a brother of one of the shop owners, Tamin Issah recounted that after opening their […]
11 new Traditional Councils in Volta Region created
The Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has created and inaugurated about eleven (11) more Traditional Councils in The Volta Region. In line with section 12 (1) and (2) of the Chieftaincy Act 2008 (Act 759) which provides that: “12 (1) There shall be a Traditional Council in each traditional area. (2) The name and […]
Police charged to collect data on road accident mortality
Analysis of mortality statistics from Ghana’s civil registration and health systems gives indication of the absence of results on causes of death that are due to road traffic, violent and external causes. Additionally, the current level of death registration is below internationally accepted standards and the quality of vital statistics generated is very low. Against […]
Tokyo 2020: Ashfoam supports Ghana Olympic Committee with $20k
The financial burden of the Ghana Olympic Committee, GOC, ahead of the 2020 Olympic Games to be staged in Japanese city of Tokyo has been reduced following a commitment of $20,000 sponsorship by Ashanti Foam Factory and its allied companies. In an attempt by the GOC not to overburden the government of Ghana during the […]
Meet the innovative artist influencing street art in Ghana
By Seli Baisie A Ghanaian Artist, Nicholas Tettey Wayo, popularly known as Nico Wayo is dominating the streets of Accra with his beautiful murals. He is known for creating incredibly captivating paintings, portraits, billboards, fine art, Wall and car Branding, Murals and Graphics, Backdrops and signage and digital sign. Nico Wayo started painting in 1995 […]
President Akufo-Addo reassigns two Ministers
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reassigned the Minister of State at the National Security, Bryan Acheampong, to the Interior Ministry, to hold the same position there. Similarly, a Deputy Minister of the Interior, Henry Quartey goes to the National Security with his position. A statement issued by the Office of the President, and copied […]
