“Judgement Day”, by GBC’s Abdul Hayi Moomen
Throughout the 2020 election petition hearing in Ghana, the evidence, facts, and theories were played out in a kind of “theatre”, with its own characters, costumes and settings. The judges, the lawyers the witnesses and political party supporters – all strove to play their part in the quest to establish the validity or otherwise of […]
GBC’s Correspondent & Editor, Kingsley Nana Buadu wins ”Journalist of the Year”, at Ghana Energy Awards
The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation GBC’s Regional Editor and Correspondent, Kingsley Nana Buadu has been named, ”Journalist of the Year”, at the 2021 Ghana Energy Awards, held in Accra. Kingsley was nominated together with six other Journalists in the most competitive and prestigious Energy Awards in Ghana. This year’s awards organized at the Labadi Beach Hotel […]
6-Unit Classroom Block for Aboso Bosomtwe D/A Junior High
By Marie Aziz-Tunde. Aboso is a mining and farming community located in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality of the Western region. The area is enriched with natural resources including gold, diamond, Cocoa and rubber which contribute largely to the country’s GDP. However, the area lags behind, when it comes to education and educational infrastructure. It […]
Moves to make Ghana ”Technology Hub” in Africa
By Mercy Darko Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has hinted at the government’s decision to establish a Technology and Innovation Park that will help deepen the country’s quest to become a technology Hub in the Sub region. Speaking at the maiden edition of the Ghana Digital Innovation Week in Accra, Vice President Bawumia said talks have […]
Agyenkwa Budget, E-Levy and matters arising
By Bubu Klinogo, a Journalist. Last Thursday, the government presented the nation’s budget statement through the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta to the people of Ghana at the Assembly of the representatives of the people at Parliament. This is in accordance with Article 179 of the 1992 Constitution and Section 21 (3) of the Public […]
”National Farmer’s Day is relevant”- Peasant Farmers Association
By Nathaniel Nartey Head of Programmes and Advocacy at Peasant Farmers Association Dr. Charles Nyaaba says although Ghana has not attained self-sufficiency in food production, the celebration of National Farmers Day is still relevant. This is because farmers cannot be blamed for Ghana’s food insufficiency. Speaking to GBC News, ahead of the National Farmers Day […]
Resolve issues of erratic food supply to Senior High Schools- CHASS
By Nathaniel Nartey The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools, CHASS, says inadequate infrastructure, erratic supply of food from the Buffer Stock Company and the unregulated operations of Parent Teacher Associations are impeding the smooth running of the Free SHS Policy. Speaking to GBC News, President of CHASS, Abubakar Yakub called on the Ministry […]
Yellow Fever: Health Authorities step-up surveillance in C/R
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is putting measures in place to contain a possible outbreak of yellow fever in the Central Region. This follows reported cases of the disease in some parts of the North. According to the GHS, it has intensified surveillance on all Nomades known to be the lead agents for […]
Resilient Against Climate Change REACH, launches E-Library at Jirapa
By Dennis Bebane. Members of the 7th Joint Steering Committee of the European Union, Ghana Agriculture Programme (EU-GAP) have toured the Upper West Region to assess interventions being rolled out under three components of the programme. Some of the areas visited include Jirapa Municipal Assembly, where Resilience Against Climate Change (REACH) launched an Electronic-Library portal […]
Tarkwa: UMaT to commence model Small Scale Mining
By Desmond Cudjoe The University of Mines and Technology, UMaT at Tarkwa has acquired land to begin a model Small Scale Mining project. Besides, serving as an income generation opportunity, it would also provide for all year field work for mining students. The University of Mines and Technology, UMaT is Ghana and Africa’s leading Institution for […]