Juan Mata agrees one-year Manchester United contract extension
Spain playmaker Juan Mata has agreed on a one-year contract extension with Manchester United. The 33-year-old’s previous deal ended last month, but he will now stay at Old Trafford until June 2022. Mata has made 273 appearances, scoring 51 goals, for United since signing from Premier League rivals Chelsea in January 2014 for £37.1m, which […]
Director-General of GBC lauds RTI law as giant step to Ghana’s fledgling democracy
Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC Professor Amin Alhassan has lauded the Right to Information Law, RTI describing it as a giant step towards the consolidation of Ghana’s fledgling democracy. He said access to information is crucial to the effective functioning of democracy as it helps champion the principles of accountability and transparency. To […]
Okaikwei-North MP highlights importance of 2021 Census
The Member of Parliament for Okaikwei-North in The Greater Accra Region has called on all residents in Ghana to take keen interest in the ongoing 2021 National Population and Housing Census describing the data to be collected as an imperative for socioeconomic planning and resource allocation for the collective good. Madam Theresa Lardi Awuni who made […]
MP is alarmed by rampant gruesome murders within his constituency
The Member of Parliament for Central Tongu Alexander Roosevelt Hottordze is alarmed by what he called rampant gruesome murders within the Tongu enclave of the Volta Region. According to him the unfortunate phenomenon in the area has left the Chiefs and People of the area in perpetual fear and helplessness. The traumatized looking MP, on […]
Police refuse protection for NDC‘s ‘March for Justice’ protest
The Accra Regional Police Command has turned down a request for protection by the NDC youth wing for the planned ‘March for Justice’ yesterday to demand justice for all persons killed or brutalized by security agencies particularly in Ejura and slain fix the country campaigner, Ibrahim Mohammed. The party’s youth wing said the protest is […]
July 2, 2021
The Daily Graphic commends the Greater Accra Regional Minister Henry Quartey, for taking a bold step to ensure the relocation of Onion Sellers to Adjen Kotoku in the Ga West municipality. The Paper hopes there will be a strict policy at the new market to ensure good sanitary habits. The Graphic looks forward to Agbogbloshie […]
Massive clean up at Agbogbloshie
A week-long massive clean-up has commenced at the Onion market and scrapyard at the Agbogbloshie Market in Accra, to bring sanity to the area and secure the land for future development. This follows the relocation of most of the traders to a new site at Adjen Kotoku in the Ga West Municipality of Greater Accra […]
Three jailed 30 years for conspiracy, robbery
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced three persons to 20 years imprisonment each, for robbery. They will also serve 10-year jail terms for conspiracy to commit crime, all to run concurrently. The convicts are Collins Anyensu Akorsah, alias Cash money, a trader, Yaw Badu, a barber, aka Site, and John Afeamekor, a mason, aka Appeatus. […]
Lower Pra Rural Bank posts positive outlook in 2020 financial year
Lower Pra Rural Bank PLC continues to grow bigger and better as it posted positive picture in the financial year. Deposits rose from GHc96, 822, 527, 00 in 2019 to GHc129, 686.552.89 in 2020 showing an increase of 34%. Total assets increased by 32% from GHc110, 688,020.71 in 2019 to GHc1445, 582.8885.75 in 2020. The […]
PURC launches Database Management System
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has launched an ultramodern Database Management System to enhance its operations. Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, who launched the system, said there was the need to invest in it to consolidate data for service delivery. She said the mandate of the PURC largely entailed using […]
