Ashanti Region: Over 25,000 students register for new voter’s ID – EC
The Electoral Commission says about twenty-five thousand Senior High School students were successfully registered in one hundred and one second cycle schools in the Ashanti Region during the two-day registration exercise carried out specifically for students confined in schools. The Regional Director of the EC, Benjamin Banor-Bioh who disclosed this to Radio Ghana in Kumasi […]
NPP clashes with NDC over voter registration in Banda: ‘1 dead’
Clashes between the NDC and NPP over the Voter Registration in Banda in the Bono Region have claimed one life. The deceased died at the Wenchi Methodist Hospital from wounds sustained from stabbing by alleged NPP thugs, who stopped the bus he was traveling on from Kabronum to Banda Ahenkro. In an interview with GBC’s […]
Shamo Quaye – A GTV documentary
Time will pass, players would come and go, but only the very best remain unforgotten. November 30, 1997, death laid its icy hand on the 26-year-old footballer, the attacking magician, the controller of the field— Shamo Quaye. Shamo Leather is gone. Gone but not forgotten. Kwabena Yeboah, Sports Journalist, tells it this way: “He was […]
Communication Minister defends GBC TV digital channels reduction
The Minister of Communication, Mrs. Ursula Owusu Ekuful has defended her directive to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation to reduce its TV channels from six to three on the National Digital Terrestrial Television Platform. The minister has come under severe criticism from the Minority in Parliament and a segment of society calling on her to withdraw […]
Government bungled coronavirus response – MAHAMA
The flagbearer and leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama, has cited the government for bungling up the national response to the coronavirus pandemic. Mr Mahama says increasing cases of community spread of the virus is attributable to the government’s response,which put other considerations ahead of science. The former president was […]
Government procures mathematical sets as Minority raises red flag on inflating cost
Government through The Ministry of Education is expected to import thousands of Scientific Mathematical Instrument for WAEC examinations in Ghana. The Ministry of Education entered into an agreement with Messrs BLUEGRASS Group Limited (The Supplier) to supply about 853,009 units of Kapek Scientific Mathematical Instruments at the unit cost of GH¢75 to the Ghana WAEC […]
Ghana’s Radio Astronomy Project at Kuntunse gets a major boost
Equipment, tools and hardware for Ghana Radio Astronomy Project and Co-location of The Satellite Earth Observation Ground Receiving Station for Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute gets a major boost as parliament waives a total amount of taxes and duties to the Ghana Cedi equivalent of Four Million, Nine Hundred and Seven Thousand, Five Hundred […]
140 health personnel test positive for covid-19 at KATH
The Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Dr. Oheneba Owusu Danso says 140 Health personnel at the Hospital have tested positive for Covid- 19, with one death. Out of the number, 70 have fully recovered and are back to work. Dr. Owusu Danso disclosed this in an interview with GBC’s Radio Ghana […]
Ghana’s inflation rate falls marginally to 11.2% in June
The year-on-year inflation rate was 11.2 percent in June 2020, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the May record of 11.3 percent. The monthly change rate for June 2020 was, however, 1.0 percent. “Even though year-on-year inflation is still higher compared to pre-Covid-19 inflation, month-on-month inflation and month-on-month Food inflation are lower than the […]
COVID-19: We won’t be pressured to shut down schools– Health Minister
Mr. Kwaku Agyemang Manu, the Minister of Health, has served notice that the government would not be pressured to shut down Senior High Schools over COVID-19 fears. He said the current number of cases recorded in some schools was not enough ground to send the students back home and that, the government was determined to […]
