TUTAG strike halts academic work on some campuses

Following the strike declared by members of the Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana, (TUTAG), GBC NEWS visited the Accra Technical University to ascertain the impact of the strike on Academic work. Indications are that members have not received any formal information on the strike and therefore not joined the said strike by TUTAG members. […]

Kumasi: Wife of GNPC boss’ aide killed, Police hunt for six-member gang

The Police in Kumasi are on a manhunt for six persons who allegedly shot and killed one Benedicta Pokua Sarpong at the Airport Roundabout in the early hours of Sunday, June 13, 2021. The incident happened at around 1am when the six, armed and aboard a grey Toyota Camry, attacked the deceased who was on […]

Western Region: GBC Regional Director visits Regional Minister

The Western Regional Director of GBC, Mr Alfred Osmond Hughes has paid a working visit to the Regional Minister, Mr Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah to formally introduce himself as the new Regional Director of the Corporation. Welcoming him to his office, the Western Regional Minister, Mr Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah said GBC should be at the forefront […]

250,000 trees planted in Northern Region to mark ‘Green Ghana’ initiative

The Northern Region has seen some 250,000 trees planted to mark the Green Ghana Project that seeks to plant five million trees to restore the country’s vegetative cover. The trees planted include nim, mango, acacia Shea, rosewood and baobab. The initiative forms part of the efforts by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources (MLNR) […]

Demand For made in Ghana Rice, farmers record hike in sales

Ghana’s neighbors, especially Nigeria and Burkina Faso have found rice grown in Ghana a good commodity for the markets in their respective countries. This has contributed to a spike in demand for Ghanaian rice with farmers struggling to meet the orders for supplies. Farmers and players in the rice value chain are upbeat that Ghana […]

Windows 10 to be retired in 2025, as new OS unveils

Microsoft says it will stop supporting Windows 10 in 2025, as it prepares to unveil a major revamp of its Windows operating system later this month. When Windows 10 was launched, Microsoft said it was intended to be the final version of the operating system. But from 14 October 2025, there will be no new […]

Current State of Tema Motorway

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The Tema Motorway is a 19-kilometre (12 mi) highway that links Tema to Accra. The highway was opened to traffic in November 1965 to link the harbour city of Tema to Accra. It was built under the administration of Kwame Nkrumah, the first president of Ghana. The current state of the motorway shows potholes, lack […]

Curbing Streetism: A Call For Action

Every single child has his or her own unique story. Their reason for their connection to the street vary from person to person, city to city and country to country.

Rwandan Delegation in Accra to foster trade relations with Ghana

Ghana and Rwanda continue to break grounds to increase trade, tourism and investments under the African Continental Free Trade Area. In this vein a 32-member delegation from Rwanda’s Tourism, Trade and Manufacturing sector is currently on a six-day working visit to Ghana. The officials from both the Private and Public Sectors, seek to explore opportunities […]