Majority Leader rates Government high
The majority leader and leader of Government business in Parliament has said, NPP government has achieved a lot in three years compare to previous administration. According to him, the rate of economic growth has more than doubled from 2.8% to 7.1% under Nana Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In his winding up contribution on president’s message on State […]
Abandoned bridge kills one at Keta Municipality
An abandoned bridge, located at Anlo Afiadenyigba on Afiadenyigba-Havedzi road in the Keta Municipality has killed a little girl and left three other persons badly hurt. The girl believed to be between 6-7 years, by name Ablor Shikakpe met her untimely death on Sunday night, 22nd February,2020 after the motobike carrying her crushed into the […]
Minister orders demolition of structures on Government land at Afeinya-Dawhenya industrial enclave
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh has ordered the immediate demolition of structures on the 13,690 Acre Government land at Afeinya Dawhenya industrial enclave.in the Greater Accra Region. The vast land was acquired by government in 2016 for industrial purposes. The Minister gave the orders when he inspected some government lands which have […]
Six die in motor accident at Obretema, near Suhum on Accra Kumasi Highway
Six people are confirmed dead in an accident that occurred at Obretema, near Suhum, on the Accra-Kumasi highway, in the Eastern Region, Tuesday, February 3. According to reports, five died on the spot when a Mercedes Benz Cargo truck with registration number GE 5764-V that was being driven by 36-year-old, Bismark Boakye, heading towards Kumasi, […]
Customs (Amendment) Bill 2020 read the second time
Ghana has begun the process to ban importation of certain vehicles into the country as Parliament has taken the Customs (Amendment) Bill, 2020 through the second reading on Tuesday, 3rd March, 2020. In line with Clause 13 of Article 106 of the 1992 Constitution and Order 119 of The Standing Orders of Parliament, joint committee […]
Kasoa: Two hospitals record 9 Leap Day Babies
Celebrating birthdays are important in the lives of many people. It’s a special day spent with friends and families. It’s even rare enough to be born on leap day because children born this day will have to wait four years to celebrate their birthdays since February 29, comes once every four years. GBCGHANAONLINE’s Michael Nabary […]
Coronavirus: World Bank pledges $12bn in emergency aid
The World Bank has committed $12bn (£9.4bn) in aid for developing countries grappling with the spread of the coronavirus. The emergency package includes low-cost loans, grants and technical assistance. The action comes as leaders around the world pledge to shield their countries from the economic impact of the outbreak. It follows warnings that slowdown from […]
Publish load shedding timetable- ACEES to ECG
The Africa Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, ACEES is calling on the ECG to publish the load reduction schedules, following the prolonged power interruption, to help consumers plan accordingly. A statement signed by the Executive Director, Nurideen Abdulai said the recent power outages in the country, has left consumers in devastating situations. It said […]
Fian-Kojokperi-Welembelle road construction to commence
The Deputy Upper West Regional Minister, Amidu Chinnia Issahaku has handed over site for work on the Fian-Kojokperi-Welembelle road to begin. He said the completion of the road would enhance the development of the communities along the road in the areas of health, education and agriculture. The Deputy Minister called for cooperation among the communities […]
New software developed to run customised applications, access educational materials
Kofi Annan Center of Excellence in ICT has developed an educational software similar to that of the already existing Microsoft office. The technology, called Nyansapo Operating system software(NOSS) is a free and open source software that would allow users to run customised applications and access educational materials. Deputy Minister of Education, Yaw Adutwum stressed the […]
