Residents along White Volta, demand food relief supplies, as they evacuate ahead of Dam spillage
By Samuel Ayammah Residents along the White Volta in the Upper East Region have started evacuating from the banks of the river ahead of the spillage of the Bagre and Kompienga Dams in Burkina Faso. The National Disaster Management Organization, NADMO Officials in the region have asked residents along the White Volta not to get […]
Letitia Wright treated for injuries after Black Panther 2 accident
Actress Letitia Wright was treated in hospital after an accident on the set of the upcoming Black Panther sequel. The star, who plays Shuri, Princess of Wakanda, received minor injuries in what was described as a “stunt rig accident”. The film shoot was happening overnight in Boston, separate to the main production in Atlanta. Although […]
Preview of African Qualifiers for 2022 World Cup, Group A
The African Qualifiers (group stage) for the 2022 World Cup slated for Qatar take off from Wednesday, September 2021, across the Continent. There are 40 teams competing in 10 African groups, with only the group winners to proceed to the home-and-away playoffs March 2022, that will determine the 5 teams to represent Africa at the […]
Nsein Traditional Council denies receiving financial support from Catherine Afeku to celebrate, Kundum festival in 2018
By Marie Aziz- Tunde The Nsein Traditional Council in the Nzema East Municipality has denied receiving monetary support from the former Tourism Minister, Catherine Afeku for the celebration of the Nsein Kundum festival in 2018. President of the Council, Awulae Agyevi Kwame told Journalists at Nsein in reaction to a section of the 2018 Auditor […]
Ketu South MP, Dzifa Gomashie leads demonstration to have Aflao Border re-opened
By Nathaniel Nartey MP for Ketu South, Dzifa Gomashie is expected to lead a group in a demonstration on Friday, August 27, 2021 to put pressure on government to re-open the country’s borders. The demonstration dubbed “Open our Borders Demo” will be staged in the Volta Region after which a petition will be presented to […]
CHRAJ to the rescue of sexually abused adolescent girls and children
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, CHRAJ, has urged the public, particularly adolescent girls and children who suffer any form of abuse including sexual violence but are frustrated from seeking justice, to lodge formal complaints at any of the Commission’s Regional and District offices for intervention. CHRAJ insists that no […]
Jorginho: Chelsea midfielder win Uefa men’s player of the year award
Chelsea and Italy midfielder Jorginho has been named Uefa men’s Player of the Year 2020-21. Jorginho, 29, beat Blues team-mate N’Golo Kante and Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne to the top award. Thomas Tuchel took the men’s coach of the year award after guiding Chelsea to triumph in the Champions League. There were further awards […]
One dead, two others injured in an accident at Gomoa Mpota near Winneba
A mother of a two-year-old toddler died while two others including the baby sustained serious injuries in an accident at Gomoa Mpota, on the Winneba–Kasoa highway. The accident is the second road accident within three days on the Cape Coast- Accra Highway which had resulted in 11 people losing their lives. The first which happened […]
Ghana, North Rhine-Westphalia sign co-operation agreement in 7 sectors
The Governments of the Republic of Ghana and the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, on Wednesday, 25th August 2021, signed an agreement to deepen the ties of co-operation between the two territories in seven (7) specific areas of co-operation. The areas, as contained in the agreement, include “non-governmental, not-for-profit, and private-sector organisations; diaspora organisations; religious organisations […]
Benjamin Mendy: Manchester City footballer charged with rape
Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been charged with rape. The 27-year-old defender has been charged with four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, Cheshire Police said. The charges relate to three complainants over the age of 16 and are alleged to have taken place between October 2020 and August this year. […]