UEW holds Special Congregation to confer honorary Degrees
When the University of Education, Winneba held a special congregation, the call was for tertiary institutions, in the country, to strive to develop innovative modules and teaching methods to help in developing industries and agencies in the country. The special congregation was to confer honorary doctorate Degrees on the former Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike […]
Murder trial of former MP for Abuakwa North adjourned to June 14
An Accra High Court has adjourned the murder trial of J.B. Danquah Adu, the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, to June 14. The adjournment was to enable defence counsel to continue with further cross examination of Stephen Apraku, the former legislature’s security man. Earlier, Apraku, answering questions administered by Mr Yaw Dankwah, […]
9 bodies retrieved from flooded mining pit at Moabok in Upper East Region
It has now been confirmed that nine dead bodies have been retrieved from the flooded mining pit at Moabok, a community near Gbane in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region. This follows several hours of rescue operations carried out by personnel of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), the Ghana Police Service and […]
Christian Benteke: Crystal Palace striker signs new two-year deal
Striker Christian Benteke has signed a new two-year contract to stay at managerless Crystal Palace until the end of the 2022-23 season. Benteke, 30, joined the Eagles from Liverpool in 2016 for £28m, scoring 33 goals across all competitions. After scoring 15 league goals in his first season, he only scored six in 71 games, […]
Inter Milan announce former Lazio boss, Simone Inzaghi as Antonio Conte’s replacement
Inter Milan have appointed Simone Inzaghi as manager to replace Antonio Conte, who left the club last week. The 45-year-old joins the Italian champions on a two-year contract, ending a 22-year association with Lazio. Inzaghi, who has won the Coppa Italia and two Italian Super Cups as a manager, guided Lazio to sixth in Serie […]
Gradual recovery of water bodies indicates fight against illegal mining is yielding results – Jinapor
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says the gradual recovery of the country’s water bodies is indicative that the renewed approach by Government in dealing with the issue of illegal mining is yielding results. Singling out the gradual recovery of the River Ankobra, Mr Jinapor said he is happy the river […]
ASEPA Executive Director, Mensah Thompson Robbed
The Executive Secretary of Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) Mensah Thompson is reportedly attacked by robbers in his home and made away with phones and 8,000 cedis cash. Mr. Mensah Thompson who confirmed the incident via telephone interview with gncghanaonline.com noted that, “yes it is true, I was attacked by robbers at […]
Amaliba’s withdrawal application to be heard on June 8
The Cape Coast High Court has adjourned the suit against James Gyekye Quayson, the embattled Assin North Member of Parliament’s (MP) to Tuesday, June 8, because the Court was yet to serve first Respondent with a motion filed by his Counsel, Mr Abraham Amaliba to withdraw his services. The Court presided over by Justice Kwasi […]
President Akufo-Addo charges MTN to address critical concerns of customers
President Akufo-Addo has urged telecommunications giant, MTN, to take steps to address the critical concerns of its subscribers. He said issues of affordability, availability, quality, reliability and speed of the service must be addressed. Speaking at a ceremony to officially launch the company’s 25th-anniversary celebration, President Akufo-Addo said Government is employing the application of digital […]
“Gov’t using digital technology to stimulate growth in economy” – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Government is employing the application of digital technology to stimulate the growth and transformation of the Ghanaian economy, and, thereby, help ensure that every Ghanaian derives maximum benefit from this process. Speaking at the launch of the 25th anniversary of MTN, on Wednesday, 2nd June […]