UN urges resumption of talks over Ethiopia dam row
The United Nations has urged Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to resume talks to resolve the dispute over the Nile dam “within a reasonable time frame”. A UN Security Council statement noted on Wednesday that the three nations should restart the negotiations at the invitation of the African Union’s chairperson “to finalise expeditiously the text of […]
Liverpool comeback sinks Milan in Champions League epic
Liverpool had to come from behind to win a Champions League thriller against AC Milan at Anfield. Jurgen Klopp’s team laid siege to Milan’s goal from the start, taking a deserved early lead when former Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori deflected a cross from Trent Alexander-Arnold into his own net. Liverpool, who missed the chance to […]
Premix-fuel supply to Fisherfolk in Central Region suspended indefinitely
Premix Fuel Supply to some Landing Beach Committees, LBC’s, in the Central Region are to be suspended indefinitely following a directive by the Ministry for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development. A statement signed by the Administrator of the National Premix Fuel Secretariat, Nana Abrokwa Asare, said the decision is a punitive measure for light fishing and […]
Man City beat RB Leipzig in nine-goal thriller
Jack Grealish scored a wonderful goal on his Champions League debut as Manchester City scored six past RB Leipzig to put the pain of losing last season’s final behind them. City produced a stunning attacking display to overcome last season’s Bundesliga runners-up and get their Group A campaign off to a winning start. Grealish, the […]
KNUST declared security zone; All students asked to leave Campus by Midday September 18
The Ashanti Regional Security Council, REGSEC, has gathered intelligence that a group of students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST, are planning to cause confusion and vandalize properties on campus on the eve of vacation which is Friday September 17, 2021. According to the REGSEC, the planned disturbances are linked to […]
Volta Regional Police Command arrests 3 persons involved in recruitment scams
The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested 3 persons at Akatsi in the Ketu South Municipality for their alleged involvement in a recruitment fraud. The 3, Bernard Amenya, 18, Godsway Adzikah, 23, and Godson Wemegah 21, were arrested on September 14, for a fraudulent Facebook advertisement which offers to assist applicants who want to be […]
Edu Watch petitions Police CID to investigate leaked WASSCE papers
By: Antoinette Serlom Abbah Education Think Tank, Africa Education Watch has petitioned the Criminal Investigations Department, CID, over alleged massive leaks in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE. The Executive Director of the think tank, Kofi Asare in an interview said they petitioned the CID to investigate the source of the overnight […]
President Akufo-Addo reappoints Alex Dodoo as Director-General of Standards Authourity
By: Sani Abdul-Rahman. President Akufo-Addo has retained Prof. Alex Dodoo as Director-General of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA). His reappointment signifies the president’s confidence in the Clinical Pharmacologist to head the country’s Standards Institution. The Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare communicated the retention in a letter dated September 9, 2021. Professor Dodoo, a Pharmaceutical […]
West African leaders to hold summit on Guinea crisis
Leaders of the West African bloc ECOWAS are due to hold a summit to discuss the political crisis in Guinea following a coup that ousted President Alpha Condé, The ECOWAS leaders will meet on Thursday to decide how to respond to the coup and how to pressure the junta leaders to return the country to […]
