Tokyo Olympics: Ghana’s athletes to camp at Coppin State University
Ghana’s top athletes are to converge on the Coppin State University in Baltimore beginning this week for their preparation for the summer Olympic Games in Tokyo. According to the CEO of Ghana Athletics Association (GAA), Bawah Fuseini, an agreement has been reached for the Ghanaian team to pitch camp in the USA, where majority of […]
Calls For Nationalism To Help Fix The Challenges Bedeviling The Country
NEWS COMMENTARY CALLS FOR NATIONALISM TO HELP FIX THE CHALLENGES BEDEVILING THE COUNTRY. A couple of months ago, thousands of Ghanaians, largely social media users, called for the fixing of the country. They did this by highlighting some of the hardships Ghanaians are facing. Is it indeed true that Ghanaians are facing hardships? Certainly, yes! […]
Soldiers killed in Kenya helicopter crash
Kenya’s military has confirmed the deaths of several soldiers after a military helicopter crashed during training outside Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, a military statement says. But it does not give details on the numbers. Injured soldiers have been airlifted to a military hospital in Nairobi, the statement adds. It is still unclear how many soldiers were […]
Ablekuma Curve becoming lawless
A stretch spanning not more than 100 meters have become a source of palpable stress and anxiety for many. This is the plight of residents of communities who use ‘Ablekuma Curve’, a popular intersection on the Awoshie-Pokuase highway. The intersection is witnessing a complete breakdown of law and order as the area has been turned […]
Gov’t remains committed to meeting Universal water coverage by 2030- Cecilia Dapaah
The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Ms. Cecilia Dapaah, says Ghana has made strides towards attaining Sustainable Development Goal six, on water and Sanitation. At a briefing in Accra the sector Minister said the Government remains committed to meeting the Universal water coverage by 2030, the target deadline. The Minister for Sanitation and Water […]
Minority MPs stage walk out over approval of 4 deputy ministers
Minority in Parliament yesterday staged a walkout to protest the approval of four deputy ministerial nominees who were vetted on Green Ghana Day. According to the Deputy Minority Leader, James Avedzi, the Chairman of the Appointments Committee was unfair to the Minority members on the Committee when he went ahead to lead the vetting even […]
6 minors rescued, 6 arrested over child exploitation at Krachi fishing communities
At least six people have been arrested by the police in two separate operations over recruitment and exploitation of children in fishing communities in the Krachi East Municipality. In all six minors between the ages of eight and 16 have been rescued by the police. Acting PRO of the Oti Regional Police Command, ASP John […]
Port of Takoradi: New ultra-modern Liquid Bulk Terminal set to receive maiden tanker vessel
The new ultra-modern Liquid Bulk Terminal (LBT) at the Port of Takoradi, which is Ghana’s deepest in-harbour LBT, will receive its maiden liquid bulk cargo tanker vessel at the end of this month (June 2021). This follows the conclusion of engagement sessions with petroleum downstream stakeholders in Takoradi which the Director of the Port of […]
Give your children the best protection- Department of Social Welfare
Mr. Wisdom Krakani, an official of the Volta Regional Directorate of the Department of Social Welfare has urged parents to give their children the best opportunities and always protect their interest as they are vulnerable. Speaking at a symposium on child neglect and abuse at Adaklu Kodzobi in the Adaklu district, Mr Krakani said Children […]
Atwima-Kwanwoma residents stage protest over poor road infrastructure
The chiefs and people of some communities in the Atwima-Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region have called on the government to fix the deplorable road network in the area. They expressed worry over the delay by some construction firms in executing the projects on schedule. Nana Afriyie Takyi, the Odikro of Atwima-Takyiman, addressing a press […]
