Police officers face stigma over Covid-19 in Koforidua
Police officers in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional capital are being stigmatised following rumours in the media that a 55-year-old Police officer in the town has died of COVID-19. Even though the Eastern Regional Health Directorate has refuted claims that the said police officer died of the disease, food vendors in Koforidua are reportedly refusing to […]
Wa: GES provides 85 motorbikes to circuit supervisors to improve education
Government has through the Ghana Education Service (GES) provided 85 motorbikes to circuit supervisors in the Upper West Region. The motorbikes to be distributed across the region are expected to assist the circuit supervisors execute their duties of monitoring teaching and learning activities effectively. Speaking at a brief handing over ceremony at Wa, the Acting […]
Premier League: Five substitutes approved for rest of 2019-20 season
Premier League teams will be able to make five substitutions, rather than three, in each match to the end of the season after clubs approved new rules. Teams will also be able to name nine substitutes instead of the usual seven. Football’s international law-makers gave competitions the option of increasing substitutes to protect player welfare […]
Do not pay any fee for stimulus package registration – NBSSI
Mrs Kosi Yankey Ayeh, the Executive Director of the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI), said the application process for the COVID-19 Alleviation Programme (CAP) is free hence no one should pay any fee for it. The caution comes on the back of reports that some of the applicants were being charged between GH¢50 […]
Arctic Circle oil spill prompts Putin to declare state of emergency
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has declared a state of emergency after 20,000 tonnes of diesel oil leaked into a river within the Arctic Circle. The spill happened when a fuel tank at a power plant near the Siberian city of Norilsk collapsed last Friday. The power plant’s director Vyacheslav Starostin has been taken into custody […]
University of Ghana starts exams on June 8
The Management of the University of Ghana has fixed June 8 to July 3 for the commencement of examinations for all students, including final year students. A statement from the University, copied to Ghana News Agency in Accra on Thursday, said arrangements were being made to receive registered final year students who may wish to […]
4th June, 2020
The Daily Graphic highlights the importance of Bicycle usage in the country as the world marks “World Bicycle Day”. The paper find the day as a wake-up call to governments to provide the necessary infrastructure across countries to make riding easier, faster, safer and more comfortable for all.T he Paper is of the view that […]
Amansie West District Community Mining Scheme Launched
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh has launched the Community Small Scale Mining Scheme at Nsiana in the Amansie West District of Ashanti. The scheme aims to address some of the underlining causes of illegal mining popularly called galamsey in the country. The community Mining Scheme is an adoption of the small […]
Shatta Wale tops in Billboard most-watched artistes in Ghana
Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jnr known professionally as Shatta Wale, has congratulated Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, Kofi Kinaata, Diana Hamilton, and himself for being the most watched artists in the country. Billboards release showing the most watched artists in the country cement the fact that Sarkodie, Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale remain the biggest artists in the country. […]
” I believe that church attendance will never be the same” – Great Ampong
‘Akokofunu’ hit maker in an exclusive interview with Amansan Krakye on Cape Coast-based GBC Radio Central monitored, says the novel Coronavirus and the continuous exposure of fake prophets by Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong will discourage some people from going to church. “Some people are tired and some people […]
