Traders seek speedy demolition of Makola Building
By Mabel Adorkor Annang. Demolition of the Hong-Kong storey building at the Makola market in Accra, has disrupted business activities around the area as traders have been prevented from accessing their wares. The concerned traders described the situation as worrying as it will only worsen their plight. They called on the authorities to facilitate an […]
Stakeholder talks underway to lift ban on construction of new LPG Depots
By Benjamin Nanor Chief Director at the Energy Ministry, Lawrence Apalsee, says the Ministry is expected to meet the National Petroleum Authority in September 221 to finalize a cabinet memorandum on the lifting of the ban on construction of new Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, outlets. According to him, the NPA in the last few years, […]
#FixtheCountry Movement advocates overhaul of 1992 Constitution
By Samuella Quartey The #Fix the Country Movement has called for the review of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution to promote growth of the country’s democracy. Speaking to Journalists in Accra, Commander-In-Chief of the Movement, Ernesto Yeboah said the future of every democratic dispensation is to ensure that equity prevails in the country or territory thus the […]
Ghana’s Maiden Clinical Trials for Typhoid Fever Vaccines for Children begins
By Thomas Nsowah-Adjei, Ashanti Region. The first vaccine trial for typhoid fever among children between 9 and 15 years has begun at Agogo in the Asante Akyem North District of Ashanti. The trial is a collaborative project between the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and the International Vaccine Institute in South Korea. In […]
ASEPA threatens to drag CHRAJ to court for with drawing from Chief Justice probe.
Civil Society Organization, Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability, ASEPA, says it will drag the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice before Court to challenge its decision to withdraw from the petition to investigate the bribery allegation against the Chief Justice. CHRAJ released a report last week stating its withdrawal from further investigating […]
No Examination Paper Leaked; WAEC
By Adiza Bawa The West African Examinations Council, WAEC has debunked claims by Africa Education Watch that the Food and Nutrition Examination Papers in the ongoing West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, WASSCE were leaked to the public. Briefing Journalists in Accra, Head of the National Office of WAEC, Mrs. Wendy Lamptey said the information […]
Former President Mahama meets, Overlord of Waala
By Swala Abdul- Wahab Former President John Mahama says the election of Alban Bagbin as Speaker of Parliament is a good omen for Ghana. He said this is so because his election and the hanged Parliament will check impunity on the part of the government to ensure accountability. Former President Mahama said this when he […]
Ghana begins first Typhoid Vaccine trial
The first typhoid vaccine trial in Ghana has begun at Agogo in the Ashanti Akyem North District of Ashanti. Children between 9 and 15 years are taking part in the trials. It is a collaborative project between the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology and the International Vaccine Institute in South Korea. More soon.
Tamale bakers hit streets over continuous surge in bread-making products
By Murtala Issah, Tamale. Bread bakers in the Northern region say they will embark on a two-day strike beginning on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. The strike is expected to be followed by a peaceful demonstration in the regional capital, Tamale on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. The strike, according to the bakers, is in reaction to […]
NADMO issues flood alert over looming dam spillage in Burkina Faso
Bagre Dam in Burkina Faso would be spilled any moment. Authorities of the Dam have informed the Ghana National Disaster Management Organization, NADMO, to sensitise residents along the White Volta to move to higher grounds. This news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest […]
