Controversy as court adjourns trial of alleged coup plotters over Covid-19 measures
There was controversy at the Criminal Division of the Accra High Court on Tuesday, April 13, when Lawyers of some accused persons raised concerns over why military escorts should be handling the alleged coup plotters. Lawyer Eric Pongo who was holding brief for Victor Kodjogah Adawudu told the court that his client Col Samuel Kojo […]
High Court again dismisses suit to temporarily admit Rasta student to Achimota school
The Human Rights Division of the High Court has dismissed the second injunction application filed by a Rastafarian student, Tyrone Marhguy, against the Achimota School. Marhguy was demanding that the school temporarily admits him pending the final determination of the substantive case about him being denied admission for having dreadlocks. The court Monday, April 12, […]
Dualise Accra – Kumasi Highway to reduce road crashes- Police MTTD Commander
The Eastern Regional Commander of the MTTD of the Ghana Police Service, Chief Superintendent Stephen Ahiatafu has described the Nsawam – Nkawkaw section of the Accra-Kumasi Highway as bloody saying it needs special attention. He said that stretch of road recorded forty-two out of the ninety-seven fatal accidents recorded in the region during the first […]
Government renews commitment to make industries competitive
President Akufo-Addo says government will continue to provide strategic support to Companies and Industries operating in the country. He said existing incentives designed to make One District One factory designated companies more competitive will be enhanced. President Akufo-Addo gave the assurance when he inaugurated Phase one of the B 5 Plus a Steel Factory at […]
Furniture shortage hits Tamale College of Education
For students of the Tamale College of Education, in the Northern Region, lack of furniture remains a major problem. The situation sometimes compels some students to either stand or sit on the floor, whenever they have group discussions, especially outside of their classrooms. Authorities of the College have therefore appealed for support to help end […]
President Akufo-Addo inaugurates biggest Steel factory in West Africa at Prampram
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned Phase One B5 Plus Steel Plant, an enterprise operating under Government’s One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) initiative. According to President Akufo-Addo, “this plant is a concrete manifestation that the new paradigm of economic development, which this administration has been vigorously pursuing since 2017, of insisting on value-addition industrial activities within […]
Foreign Affairs Ministry holds orientation for Ghana’s Ambassadors and High Commissioners-designate
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has held an orientation for Ghana’s Ambassadors and High Commissioners-designate. The Orientation Programme on Monday, April 12, was carefully designed to nurture and harness the skills of the ambassadors and High Commissioners-designate for the enormous task ahead of them as they “embark on the privileged journey as […]
Nkwanta R/C JHS in deplorable state
School authorities at the St, Theresa’s Roman Catholic Junior High School in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, have appealed to the authorities to urgently renovate their deplorable school infrastructure to avert any calamity. The school buildings needed a facelift to secure the windows and doors to keep teaching and other learning materials […]
End electricity theft- ACEP to Ghanaians
The Executive Director of the Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP), Benjamin Boakye has charged the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), to take pragmatic steps to end illegal use of electricity across the country. He said apart from residential power theft, there is a concept called abortion metering where companies engage contractors to destroy their […]
Authorities at Kwamo in Ashanti re-introduces Communal Labour to promote environmental cleanliness
The Traditional Authorities at Kwamo in the Ashanti region have re-introduced the age-old ‘Communal Labour’ a strategy to engender environmental cleanliness in the community. The monthly exercise, which comes with sanctions against non-cooperative residents will be used to enforce strict adherence to environmental hygiene among the people. Nicholas Osei-Wusu reports that the initiative has been […]
