Lawyer for Gyakye Quayson withdraws from dual citizenship trial
Leader of the legal team of Mr. James Gyakye Quayson, Member of Parliament for Assin North Constituency has filed a “Motion of Withdrawal” from the dual citizenship trial pending before the Cape Coast High Court. Mr Abraham Amaliba announced his decision to withdraw from the suit but failed to assign reasons for his withdrawal and […]
Special Report: Atwea – Residents cry over infrastructure deficit
It is a well-known town and has been so for over ten decades. The town Atwea’s popularity emanates from the prayer camp situated on top of the mountains surrounding the town. These Prayer Mountains draw people from all over, which should ordinarily make the town wealthy and perhaps structured. Yet, it lacks infrastructure which is […]
Koforidua Technical University to run nine new courses in Technology
The Koforidua Technical University has secured approval from the Ghana Accreditation board to run nine newly bachelor courses in Technology. These include Mechatronic Engineering, Civil Engineering with options in Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Material Engineering and Water Resource Engineering. The Vice-Chancellor of the School, Prof. David Kofi Essumang announced this when he addressed […]
Second Phase of Covid-19 Vaccination begins tomorrow
The next phase of vaccination against covid-19 is expected to commence tomorrow May 19, 2021. Tomorrow’s exercise is specifically meant for persons who have already received one jab and are awaiting their booster jabs. Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association, GMA Dr. Titus Beyuo explained why Tomorrow’s vaccination will focus on those who […]
Thirty-five-year-old woman and baby reported missing
Thirty-five-year-old Ms. Temayo Apodeye and her three-year-old baby girl, Inma Hlorka, are reported missing. Ms. Temayo Apodeye who lives in Tema New Town left home with her baby girl on May 6, 2021, and has since not returned. According to her husband, Mr. John Hlorka, he left the family and went to sea the previous […]
‘Reduce speeding on roads’ – Dr Dwamena
Ghana’s former Deputy Ambassador to China, Dr Charles Dwamena, has advised all road users to reduce the speed on the road in order to reduce the carnage on the road. Dr China, as he is popularly called, made this call when he visited the Northern Regional Capital, Tamale, as part of his “Let’s Reduce to […]
Ghana armed forces to conduct anti- terrorism training exercise
The Ghana Armed Forces will from Monday, 24 to Friday, 28 May 2021, conduct an anti-terrorism training exercise code-named Exercise Eagle Claws 2021 in the Northern Sector of the Country. The four-day field simulation training exercise is to test and prepare participants of the ongoing Operation Conquered Fist to accomplish the mission efficiently. In a […]
Medical Doctor urges motorbike riders to wear crash helmets
Data from the Accident and Emergency Unit of the Tamale Teaching hospital indicate that the Unit records about 20 to 25 cases of head injury daily. Out of this number, about 5 to 10 patients have conditions that are serious enough to require emergency surgery while others suffer from irreversible brain damage. A Medical Officer, […]
‘Let’s Make Accra Work’: AMA demolishes unauthorized structures on Graphic Road
Unauthorized structures including a shrine along the Odaw river on the Graphic Road in Accra have been pulled down as part of the Make Accra Work Again Campaign. Occupants of the structures put up a defense when the bulldozer started the demolition saying they were not given prior notice ahead of the exercise. Armed military […]
Transport Unions divided over whether to increase transport fares
In Accra on Monday, not all commuters experienced an increase in transport fares. The Ghana Private Road Transport Union GPRTU says it has not increased its fares and is therefore advising its members to maintain the old fares until a final determination from the union. The General Secretary of the Union Mr. Godfred Abulbire Adogmawas was […]
