THROWBACK: Respect for our coaches, FA officials helped us win U-17 WC- Attakora Amanianpong
A member of the unbeatable ‘Twinkle Twinkle little stars’ U-17 FIFA WC winning team, Attakora Amanianpong, believes respect for coaches and Ghana football Association officials played a key role in the team winning the tournament on Ecuadorian soil in 1995. According to the former national football star, who also played as a defensive midfielder for […]
Gov’t to launch GHC100 billion development programme
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta says President Akufo-Addo will in the coming weeks launch a 100-Billion Ghana Cedis development programme to revitalize enterprises in Ghana. This, the Finance Minister said, will be called the Ghana Coronavirus Alleviation and Revitalisation of Enterprises Support (Ghana CARES) “Obaatan Pa” Programme . “Mr. Speaker, we wish to take […]
Government will fulfil promises on road projects- Old Tafo MCE
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Old Tafo, Fred Obeng, has given the assurance that the government would not disappoint the people in the execution of road projects. “In fulfilment of the government’s declaration of 2020 as the Year of Roads, we are on course to putting to good shape the road network at Old […]
Chiana: Tina TuChiana Association supports selected institutions with PPEs
Tina TuChiana Association made up of sons and daughters of Chiana in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region both home and the diaspora whose aim is to turn around the developmental challenges and to improve the lives of residents in the area has donated PPEs to the Chiana Senior High School, Chiana […]
WHO and Africa CDC form Covid-19 traditional remedy team
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) have formed a committee to advise and provide support into research into traditional remedies for Covid-19. The experts sitting in the committee will advise African countries on the science, safety and quality of traditional medicine. It will support countries to ensure clinical […]
Religious leaders call for peaceful elections
The Eminent Persons Group of Religious Leaders of the Christian Council of Ghana has added its voice to calls for peace in this election year. Chairman of the Group, Rt. Rev. Prof. J.O.Y Mante, told GBC’s Radio Ghana that not only are leaders of religious groups praying for peace and advising the political parties and […]
VIDEO: Finance Minister presents 2020 Mid-Year Budget Review
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Only a legally mandated body can resolve electoral issues – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said settling of electoral issues at the registration centres can only be done by the District Registration Review Committee and not any other individual at the registration centres. Deputy Chairman in Charge of Operations at the Electoral Commission, Mr Samuel Tettey, speaking at the, “Let the Citizen Know” explained that […]
Twitter says hackers viewed 36 accounts’ private messages
Twitter has revealed that hackers viewed private direct messages (DMs) from 36 of the accounts involved in last week’s hack. It did not disclose who they belonged to beyond saying one was owned by an elected official in the Netherlands. But the Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders has told the BBC that this was a […]
Uganda’s Museveni announced as candidate for sixth term
Uganda’s ruling party has announced President Yoweri Museveni as its presidential candidate for the general elections scheduled for January 2021. It sets the stage for the 75-year-old president to extend his rule to four decades after rising to power in 1986 through an armed rebellion. The party’s announcement was shared on Twitter by local television […]