Partner private sector to realise Coronavirus Alleviation Programme – Expert
A policy analyst and coordinator for Tax Justice Coalition, Bernard Anaba, has called on government to find ways to bring the private sector on board to realise the 70 percent of the GHC 100 billion under the Coronavirus Alleviation and Revitalization of Enterprise Support (CARES) programme. The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Attah, as part of his […]
New NDC government will focus on job creation – Mahama
The Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama, says creating jobs for the youth will be a major plank of the new NDC government in 2021. Speaking at Battor in the North Tongu constituency on the first day of his four-day visit to the Volta Region, Mr Mahama told a […]
Quique Setién: Barcelona sack manager after Bayern thrashing
The Board of Directors have agreed that Quique Setién is no longer the first-team coach. This is the first decision within a wider restructuring of the first team which will be agreed between the current technical secretary and the new coach, who will be announced in the coming days. Quique Setién came to Barça as […]
Gulf Energy, Legon Cities FC to fund construction of soldiers’ accommodation at Bundase
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah has praised the efforts of Gulf Energy and sister company Legon Cities Football Club, for its continued support of the activities of the Ghana Armed Forces. Major General Oppong made these remarks during the sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of a 150-bed accommodation for trainees […]
Africa Armwrestling commissions Doping and Media Committees
In conformity with the World Armwrestling Federation (WAF) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Armwrestling Federation of Africa (AFA) has named members of its Anti-Doping and Media Committees. After scanning through the various CVs received, the Executive Board of the Armwrestling Federation of Africa settled on seven members for each of the committees. The […]
Akufo-Addo: We are now the world’s largest free trade area since the formation of the World Trade Organisation
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned and handed over the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area to the African Union (AU) Commission, at a brief ceremony, at the Africa Trade House, on Monday, August 17, 2020. Delivering a speech at the ceremony, President Akufo-Addo stated that Ghana had discharged all of […]
Curriculum in Ghana not designed to make students critical thinkers – Deputy Education Minister
A Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says though government is spending much on improving education in the country, the conditions of learning in schools still remain very poor. This is because the curriculum was not designed to make students critical thinkers. Speaking on GTV’s Current Affairs Programme ‘Talking Point’, Dr. Adutwum called […]
Report: Messi wants to leave Barcelona after Bayern disaster
Speculation that Lionel Messi is poised to leave Barcelona continues to grow, with Brazilian broadcaster Esporte Interativo Sunday citing an internal source saying that the 33-year-old player had told the club he wished to transfer. The broadcaster’s Barca reporter said he found out after a humiliating Champions League 2-8 loss against FC Bayern. A person […]
Togbe Afede takes swipe at two ministers for failing to promote peace
President of the National House of Chiefs and Agbogbomefia of Asogli, Togbe Afede has taken a swipe at the Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Letsa, and Minister for Energy, John Peter Amewu for failing to exhibit traits that will promote peace and unity in the Region. He said political leaders ought to protect and defend […]
President Akufo-Addo to tour Western Region Tuesday
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will on Tuesday, 18th August begin a two-day tour of the Western Region to inspect a number of on-going projects, inaugurate and cut sods for some projects. A statement issued by Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister of Information said President Akufo-Addo would later proceed to the Central Region for a […]
