Tokyo 2020: National swimming Coach Commends GOC
Daniel Okyere Opare Coach of the National Swimming team has commended the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) selecting the right leadership for Team Ghana at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The Economist who doubles as the Coach of the team and currently with Team Ghana at their camping base in Inawashiro, Japan, said he had observed […]
Jaipur: Lightning strike kills 16 taking selfies in India
A lightning strike killed at least 16 people and injured many more in Jaipur in northern India on Sunday. The victims were taking selfies in the rain on top of a watch tower at the city’s 12th Century Amer Fort, a popular tourist attraction. Dozens have also died in lightning strikes in Uttar Pradesh and […]
Euro 2020 final: TV audience peaked at 31m as England lost on penalties
A TV audience of the Euro 2020 final peaked at 30.95 million viewers, overnight figures show. Ratings peaked during extra time in the match between England and Italy at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, which was broadcast on both the BBC and ITV. An average of 29.85m watched the whole game, according to the figures. Broadcast […]
We are looking forward to justice for murdered nurse – GRNMA
The Ghana Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) says it is looking forward to having justice served to persons who murdered its member, Madam Ruth Ama Eshun in the Ashanti Region. The murdered nurse, who was a mother of three, was found dead at a secluded area close to her residence in the Bosomtwe District of […]
Ketu South GRNMA calls on Assembly to sponsor members
The Ketu South Municipal branch of Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has called on the local assembly to recognise and appreciate the contributions of members to healthcare delivery in the Municipality. The Association said the best way to do this was for the Assembly to sponsor at least one or two of its […]
Jacob Zuma: Military deployed to tackle unrest over jailed ex-president
South Africa is deploying the military to tackle riots that have broken out over the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma. Shops were looted and buildings set on fire on Monday as Zuma challenged his sentence at a hearing in the top court. Several people have been killed and dozens arrested since the unrest began […]
Importers, exporters schooled on Marine cargo Insurance
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority has hosted some exporters, importers and their intermediaries on a knowledge session regarding Marine cargo Insurance. The Marine insurance mitigates the risk of potential losses and damages both on sea and land on cargo at a fraction of the cost. The Act 724 of 2006 establishes the law governing the sector […]
GHALCA hails outstanding Hearts of Oak for Premier League title triumph
The Ghana League Clubs Association has congratulated Hearts of Oak for winning the Premier League title in 11-years. The Phobians ended their long wait for an elusive title after drawing 1-1 with Liberty Professional in Accra. Hearts needed to beat Liberty to clinch the title regardless of the result in Behem, however, Kotoko’s defeat meant […]
It’s been a rough journey —Adina on career
It has not been easy for singer Adina to get to where she is now, enjoying fame and winning awards all over the place. In fact, what she expected when she won the Stars Of The Future talent show in 2008 was that it would give her a breakthrough in her music career, but that did not […]
Bank of Ghana warns against lifting policy support
A premature withdrawal of policy support introduced to weather the impact of Covid-19 would hamper economic recovery, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned. The central bank said the signs of recovery are encouraging and would require “careful monitoring and continuous comprehensive macroeconomic policies” to anchor stability. “A key issue going forward relates to the […]
