Legon Cities Board chair Richard Atikpo sworn in as Member of Council of State for Oti Region
Board Chairman of Ghana Premier League side Legon Cities, Mr Richard Atikpo has successfully been sworn in as the representative of the Oti Region on the council of State. At a ceremony on Tuesday, the affable football administrator was sworn into office with 15 others by President Akufo-Addo for the next four years. Richard Atikpo […]
Assemblyman appeals for furniture for Nayorigo School
Assemblyman for the Nayorigo community, Mr Lawrence Ake-emah-Kapoe, has appealed to the Government and Non-Governmental organisations to assist the Nayorigo Primary School in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region with furniture. According him, almost all the pupils sat on the floor for lessons due to lack of furniture. He said except primary four […]
Amponsah William qualifies for Africa Cross Country Championship
Ghana’s long-distance runner William Amponsah has qualified for the Africa Cross Country Championship scheduled for Lome, Togo on March 6, 2021. Amponsah, a student of the University of Education, Winneba secured his qualification at the 2021 Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) Cross Country Championship held in Accra last Saturday. Amponsah clocked an impressive 35:49.34 in the […]
Hair creams can cause fibroids, infertility – Prof Agyemang Badu Akosa
African women and women of African descent who use hair straightening creams and lotions on their hair stand a higher risk of developing fibroid and cancers of the female genital tract which can lead to infertility, says Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa, a cellular Pathologist and Lifestyle Wellness consultant. According to Prof. Akosa, a lot of […]
Robber, ex-convict jailed 39 years for robbery and rape
Prince Adu, a.k.a Dracula, 27, a notorious armed robber and an ex-convict has been caged again for 39 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery and rape. Dracula, who was involved in two different robberies in the Ho Municipality and was charged for robbery, pleaded guilty and was convicted on his plea. The Court sentenced […]
Minority demands clarity on Public Enterprises Ministry
The vetting of the Minister-designate for Public Enterprises, Mr. Joseph Cudjoe, was briefly put on hold after the Minority Group Leader questioned the legality of the portfolio the nominee would occupy. The Minority also questioned the role the designate would play as a minister of state. The Minority Group Leader, Mr. Haruna Iddrisu, strongly objected […]
Covid-19 vaccines to be deployed to health facilities, designated centres from March 2
Ghana is to begin the Covid-19 vaccination on March 2 as government takes delivery of 600,000 AstraZeneca doses today. The Information Minister-designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine was made by the Serum Institute of India. The vaccines which arrived at the Kotoka International Airport on an Emirates Airlines cargo was received by […]
GIZ, Police open office for reform programme
The German Agency for International Cooperation and Development (GIZ) and the Ghana Police Service have inaugurated an office for the implementation of a reform programme within the Ghana Police Service. The reform implementation process is designed to be a two-year programme that will focus on accountability, training systems of the Ghana Police Service and community […]
FOCUS: Panelists want clear legislation on unnatural carnal knowledge
A member of National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, Edem Senanu, has advocated a clear legislation on homosexuality. He said as it stands now Ghana’s law on unnatural carnal knowledge is ambiguous and open to so many interpretations. Speaking on GBC’s Current Affairs Programme, Focus, Mr. Senanu said if majority of […]
Police close down LGBTQI office at Ashongman
The Police have closed down the recently opened office of the LGBTQI group at Ashongman in Accra. A representative of the owner of the property, Dr. Asenso Gyambi told the Media he was unhappy with the answers given to him by the tenant who rented the house two months ago. He said at about 7 […]
