Environmental threat looms at Adjumanikor D/A Basic School

At a time the government is pumping huge sums of money towards the greening Ghana agenda, and countries around the world are pushing the fight to reverse the effects of climate change, a school at Ada West is threatening to clear its compound of trees. Their reason is the lack of furniture for pupils to […]

Court convicts 7 persons for impersonation in 2020 WASSCE

Accra High Court orders FWSC

Seven persons, made up of three students, two teachers and two administrators, have been convicted for impersonation in the 2020 West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) by the Agona Swedru Magistrate Court. One of them received a custodial sentence while the rest were fined. They include Georgina Danso, Desmond Oduro and David Bawah, all […]

Olympic games opens with spectacular display without spectators due to Covid-19

The official opening of the much awaited 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan has begun after a year’s delay with a grand opening ceremony at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium without spectators due to fears of the spread of covid-19. Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is among the one thousand VIPs and delegates attending.US First Lady, Jill Biden and […]

Motor rider knocks down nurse at Tema

Human Error still number 1 cause of collisions in Ghana- Road Safety Expert

Ms. Betty Appiah, a 32-year-old nurse with the Tema Medical Center was on Wednesday knocked down by a motor rider on the Tema General Hospital road. Preliminary investigation indicates that Awal Osah, 41-year-old, motor rider, failed to give way to the nurse who was attempting to cross the road at the pedestrian crossing markings and […]

Ghana’s oil and gas sector classified as “satisfactory”-Resource Governance Index

Governance of Ghana’s oil and gas sector has been classified as “good” in a new assessment. The 2021 Resource Governance Index which was launched in Accra rates oil and gas as better governed than the mining sector, which it classifies as “satisfactory.” Researchers scored both sectors higher than in the last edition of the index […]

Need To Hold Kennedy Agyapong Accountable For His Inflammatory Utterances

NEWS COMMENTARY ON KENNEDY AGYAPONG’S INFLAMMATORY UTTERANCES AND THE HARM CAUSED AS HE FACES THE PRIVILAGES COMMITTEE OF PARLIAMENT. It is refreshing the three-member Ministerial Committee probing circumstances that led to the disturbances at Ejura, resulting in the unfortunate shooting and killing of two civilians and injury of four others, has ended its public hearings. […]

Nigeria receives six planes to fight insurgency

Nigeria has received its first six military aircraft it bought from the United States, which are expected to boost its efforts at tackling violence by various armed groups. The A-29 Supa Tucano planes landed in the northern city of Kano yesterday afternoon and were received by the Defence Minister, Bashir Magashi, and other military chiefs. […]

Repercussions Posed By Outbreak Of Swine Flu In Parts Of Ghana

NEWS COMMENTARY LOOKS AT THE REPRECURSIONS OF THE OUTBREAK OF SWINE FLU IN PARTS OF THE COUNTRY. Imagine a situation where your taste buds are denied delicacies which include chicken and pork in the midst of a pandemic which requires you to cover your nose and mouth while you social distance from family and friends. […]

Abraham Neequaye is the new President of the Ghana Boxing Association

Mr. Abraham Kotei Neequaye has been elected the new President of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) for the next four years. He takes over from Mr. Peter Zwennes who completed his full eight-year term having assumed the mantle back in 2013. Mr. Kotei Neequaye polled 54 votes at the Congress held on Thursday at the […]