Agona Swedru: Two injured after KIA truck runs into six cars
A Kia Rhino truck fully loaded with bags of rice, on Monday run into six cars and injured two persons in the process at Agona Swedru in the Central Region. The truck, with registration number GM 6125-14, which caused the accident at Swedru at around 3pm was heading from Tema. According to eyewitnesses, the truck […]
Spotify expands music streaming service in Africa
So far Spotify is only available in South Africa and North African states, but the music streaming service has announced it will launch in another 39 countries on the continent in the coming days. They are: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Capo Verde, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, […]
EC to conduct Nkoranza North and South District level elections in April
The Electoral Commission will conduct the Nkoranza North and Nkoranza South District Level Elections on Friday, the 16th of April, 2021. This is in accordance with the District Level Elections Regulation, 2015 (C.I. 89). The decision follows the expiration of the term of Office of the Assembly and Unit Committee Members of the two Districts. […]
Chief Imam asks gov’t to immediately declare its position on lesbianism and Gayism
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, has added his voice to condemnations of recent activities of homosexuals in the country. Spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Armiyawo Shaibu in an interview with GBC News said going strictly by the Quranic teachings and the traditions of Prophet Mohammed regarding the non-negotiable prohibition of […]
Accra is on course to becoming the cleanest city in Africa- Cecila Dapaah
Sanitation Minister Nominee Cecelia Dapaah, says Accra is on course to becoming the cleanest city in Africa. Taking her turn at the vetting before the Appointments Committee in Accra, Madam Dapaah, said a lot of work has gone down in making this become a reality. Madam Dapaah who gave the state of the Teshie Desalination […]
New Council of State members sworn in
President Akufo-Addo has sworn in the 8th members of the Council of State at a ceremony at the Jubilee. The 31 member body includes Nana Otuo Siriboe, Omanhene of the New Juaben traditional area, Sam Okudzeto, Justice Georgina Wood, Stanley Nii Adjiri Blankson, Tongraan Kugbilsong Nanlebegtang, Lt. Gen. J. B. Danquah, Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi, Ambassador […]
COVID-19: 29 confirmed cases, residents still adamant- Akatsi South Director of Health
Dr. George Kwadwo Nyarko, the Akatsi South Municipal Director of Health Services, has expressed worry about the attitude of some residents in Akatsi South towards the surge in the Coronavirus disease within the Municipality. He said many were still doubting the existence of the virus “even as confirmed cases are slightly on the rise”. Dr. […]
Female enrolment in SHS increase in Ashanti Region
The number of female students gaining admission to Senior High Schools in the Ashanti Region has seen significant increase over the last four years. According to the Regional Director of Education Mary Owusu Afriyie, a major factor to the increase is the implementation of the Free Senior High School programme. At the inauguration of a […]
23rd February, 2021
The Daily Graphic emphasizes the need for a new approach in learning mathematics in the country. The Paper attributes the poor performance of many students in the subject to inadequate preparation of teachers, and lack of students’ interest and confidence in the subject.The Graphic says it is important to disabuse people’s minds that mathematics is […]
TMA to move Kpone Landfill site to Sege
The Tema Metropolitan Assembly says plans are underway to relocate the Kpone Landfill site to Sege, near Ada. In an interview after fire-fighters of the Ghana National Fire Service put out a ravaging fire at the Kpone site, the Metropolitan Chief Executive Felix Mensah Nii Annang-La, said the landfill site is overly stretched due to […]
