Prof. Kwame Karikari lauds GBC for maintaining high professional standards in competitive media environment
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu A former Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC, Professor Kwame Karikari has observed with admiration the ability of the State-Owned Media to maintain high professional standards in the face of media pluralism in Ghana. He has however called on GBC to assert its Constitutional mandate to create more space for divergent […]
Union of Journalists for African Press to relocate HQ from Cote d’Ivoire to Accra, as leadership called on GBC’s DG, Prof. Amin Alhassan
By: Hannah Dadzie A delegation from the Union of Journalists for African Free Press from Cote d’Ivoire and Cameroon has called on the Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC, Professor Amin Alhassan in Accra, on the decision to relocate the Headquarters of the Union from Cote d’Ivoire to Ghana. The President of the Union, […]
Dialysis Unit of Tamale Teaching Hospital Gets medical equipment
By: Joyce kantam Kolamong The Dialysis Unit of the Tamale Teaching Hospital has taken delivery of a Dialysis machine and five chairs for efficient and effective quality service delivery to patients living with kidney problems. The items donated by Sankofa Medical Charities, a Medical Charity Organization based in Atlantic, Georgia, are worth 20, 000 US […]
V/R Minister vows to prosecute public officials who misconduct themselves
By Seraphine Nyuiemedi The Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Letsa has warned Municipal and District Chief Executives, as well as heads of Government Agencies in the Region, to desist from engaging in any form of malfeasance that will hinder development. He bemoaned the low position of some of the 18 Municipal and District Assemblies of […]
Confusion rocks PNC Presser over suspension of Party’s General Secretary
By Hannah Abugri There was tension at the People’s National Convention, PNC, Headquarters in Accra today September 1, 2021 during a News conference to announce the suspension of the Party’s General-Secretary, Janet Nabilla. The Greater Accra Regional Chairman from the side of the General-Secretary stormed the hall and refuted allegations against Madam Nabilla when the […]
Ghana Police Service up-beat about fighting crimes
The Acting Director-General of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, ACP Kwasi Ofori says the Police Service is doing everything possible to combat crime. He said leadership of the Service is committed to bringing their services to the door steps of the people and are working tirelessly to prevent crime-related cases. ACP Kwasi Ofori […]
Let’s use psychological assessment tools to measure motives of serial killers
Dr Charlotte O. Kwakye-Nuako, Clinical Psychologist and Lawyer, Department of Forensic Sciences, University of Cape Coast, has called for the use of psychological assessment tools to measure and understand the motives and behaviours of persons who commit heinous crimes. She said interrogations and investigations on the causes of the acts of violent offenders such as […]
Security Analyst, Adib Saani attributes spike in murder cases to porous investigations
By Nathaniel Nartey Security Analyst, Adib Saani, has pointed to what he described as porous nature of investigation and low probability of criminals getting arrested as reasons for the spike in murder cases. Mr. Saani expressed concern about the situation where police investigators do not show up in court with enough evidence leading to criminals […]
Wa-Nadowli Highway in Upper West opens to traffic after destruction by floods
By Swala Abdul-Wahab The Wa-Nadowli-Lawra-Hamile highway is to be opened to traffic today, September 1, 2021. Though the re-opening is temporary, drivers and other road users say the re-opening will not only reduce the traveling time, but also the high additional cost incurred. Our Upper West Regional Correspondent, Sualah Abdul-Wahab, has visited the Yiziri, a […]
Roads Minister on assessment Tour of Northern Region, following devastating floods
By Murtala Issah Our Northern Regional Correspondent, Murtala Issah says the Ministry of Roads and Highways is on an assessment tour of the Northern region following the devastating floods on Monday, August 31, 2021. The sector Minister, Kwasi Amoako Attah together with the Regional Director of Roads and Highways have been assuring residents that the […]