Vaccination for 2nd dose of AstraZeneca jabs on with reports of network interruptions
By Josephine Akari. The second day of vaccination for the second dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine is ongoing smoothly across the country, as people are still seen queued up for their jabs in selected areas. GBC News’ Josephine Akari, who visited some selected vaccination centres in Accra to assess the exercise, reports that at the […]
Political Analyst urges PNC to desist from forming factions
A political Analyst, Fred Agyarko Oduro says Executives of the People’s National Convention, PNC, must as a matter of urgency desist from forming factions in the party if it wants to be taken seriously in the political system. He said the party is gradually losing its credibility due to recent internal wranglings as to how […]
Qatar 2022 Qualifiers: Morocco vs Sudan – Preview
STORY BY: GLORIA PEPRAH TWITTER: @GloriaPeprah Group I Africa Qatar 2022 Qualifier Preview. Morocco vs Sudan Ranked 22 in the world, Morocco are the top seed of Group I and will look to dominate the group. Their first game in their quest to book a place in Qatar 2022 is scheduled for Thursday, September 2, […]
Lands Commission charged to digitize records for title registration
By: Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo has charged the reconstituted Lands Commission to aggressively pursue the digitization of records to achieve the government’s objective for people to acquire title registration within a month. He said the Commission will be given the needed resources for institutional reforms for efficient land administration. President Akufo-Addo, was speaking at the […]
Women asked to take keen interest in developments in ICT
BY: Naa Atswei Sowah Executive Director of Media Foundation for West Africa, Sulemana Braimah, says in the digital era whereby Information Communication and Technology. ICT is gaining popularity in all spheres of life, there are other serious consequences that come with it. He stressed that women are always neglected in terms of ICT. Mr. Braimah […]
PNC General Secretary Janet Nabila given one-week to hand over all party property
By: Hannah Abugri The National Communication Secretary of the People’s National Convention, PNC, Awudu Ishaq says the Party still stands by its decision to expel Madam Janet Nabila as General Secretary. The Party has therefore given her one week to submit all belongings of the Party to the National Office. The party raised twelve different […]
Ivory Coast TV host sentenced for condoning rape
An Ivory Coast TV programme presenter has been given a 12-month suspended prison sentence by an Abidjan court for “condoning rape”. He was also fined 2m CFA francs ($3,600 £2,600). Yves de Mbella hosted a show in which a convicted ex-rapist Kader Traoré demonstrated on a mannequin how he assaulted women. De Mbella laughed and […]
Storm Ida: New York declares state of emergency over ‘brutal flooding’
A state of emergency has been declared in New York City after it was hit by record rainfall and flash flooding as a result of Tropical Storm Ida. Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city was “enduring an historic weather event” with “brutal flooding” and “dangerous conditions” on the roads. Footage on social media showed […]
Rotary International to support Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccination drive
By Bright Ntramah Humanitarian Service Organization, Rotary International, says it is ready to assist in Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccination programme to ensure President Akufo-Addo’s target of vaccinating 20 million of Ghana’s adult population is achieved. Rotary International is credited with the successful prosecution of Polio Vaccination and its subsequent eradication across […]