Ejura murder suspects appear in court
Three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Ibrahim Mohammed alias ‘Kaaka’ at Ejura have appeared at the Asokwa District court. They were brought to court by a team of armed policemen from the regional police headquarters on Friday, July 2. The suspects are Isaka Ibrahim, Fuseini Alhassan, and Iddi Mohammed. The Head of […]
Vice President Bawumia heads government delegation to Ejura
Vice President Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia was at Ejura at the head of a high-powered government delegation to learn at first hand, the prevailing situation at Ejura and its immediate environs following last Tuesday’s violence that resulted in the shooting to death of two young men with four others sustaining various injuries. On behalf of President […]
Implementation of the Right to Information Law Act 989
NEWS COMMENTARY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2019 (ACT 989). After almost two decades of foot dragging, Parliament eventually passed the Right To Information Act 2019, ACT 989, which was assented to by President Akufo-Addo on May 21, 2019. However, the implementation of the law was delayed for one year, and […]
Agrochemical dealers cautioned against selling dangerous chemicals
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has intensified calls on persons or organisations and outlets that deal in Agro-Chemicals to desist from the sale of some deadly and dangerous Agro-chemicals on the Ghanaian Market. According to the EPA, the Ghana Pesticide Register has banned the sale of about 14 Chemicals including Dieldrin, DDT and Sulphan which […]
Ho Technical University exhibits talents and creativity of students
By: Elorm Yao Aryee. The 3rd Art and Design Week Celebration by the Faculty of Art and Design of the Ho Technical University is underway at the University where contemporary wares and artifacts of students are on exhibition. The event themed, ‘Eco-System-Art and Fashion Perspective’, provides the platform for students of the Faculty of Arts […]
Passengers stranded as pontoon breaks down on Volta Lake
Passengers travelling from Yeji in the Bono East region to Makango in the Savanna region got stranded when the pontoon which regularly makes two trips in a day broke down after the first round trip. Those without vehicles had no choice but to cross by boat. More here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oO70mf8tNo By: Peggy Donkor.
NDC calls for dismissal of Ejura MCE
The National Democratic Congress (NDC), Ghana’s main opposition party, has called for the dismissal of Mr Salisu Bamba, the Ejura Municipal Chief Executive (MCE). The MCE, according to the party, was to blame for Tuesday’s (June 29) shooting incident in the area that claimed two lives, including Nasiru Yussif and Murtala Mohammed, both in their […]
FIFA approves GFA borehole project
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Borehole project has been approved by the World football governing body, Federation of International Football Association (FIFA). This follows the decision of the Executive Council of the GFA to invest part of the Association’s FIFA Forward 1.0 programme to improve the quality of pitches and competitions via the provision of […]
Ghana’s referee Joyce Appiah gets an international appointment
Ghana’s Joyce Obenewa Appiah has been appointed as Centre referee for the Women U-20 World Cup qualifier between Togo and Mali. She will be assisted by compatriots Alice Farizua Chakule (Assistant I), Mary Tei (Assistant II), and Theresa Araba Bremansu (Fourth Official). Marie Isabelle Tall Zoungrana from Burkina Faso would serve as the Match Commissioner. […]
Ahmadiyya Mission raises concerns over anomalies in Census questionnaire
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission – Ghana is describing the actions of Ghana Statistical Service as a deliberate attempt to create division among the front and a way of reducing the numerical strength of Muslims. At a news conference on Thursday, July 1, to address the issue of alleged wrong categorisation of Muslims in the ongoing […]
