85% of trees planted for the Green Ghana Project are in good shape
By Yvonne Atilego The Forestry Commission has revealed that 85% of the seven million trees planted during the Green Ghana Project in June are doing well. This comes after the Commission conducted a Monitoring and Evaluation Assessment of the seedlings it distributed during the Tree Planting Exercise, six months ago. At a news briefing in […]
Akuapem Poloo settles GH₵ 12,000 Court fine
Yvonne Asare Offei Actress Rosemond Alade Brown popularly known as Akuapem Poloo has paid her fine of 1,000 Penalty Units, equivalent to GH₵12,000 as a replacement for her 90 days custodial sentence. The Actress, who is at the Nsawam Prison is expected to be released December 16, 2021, after paying the said amount. Information gathered […]
Upper East: ”Police shooting incident bizarre- ASP Fianko Okyere
The Public Relations Officer of the Upper East Regional Police Command, ASP David Fianko Okyere, has described the shooting incident as bizarre. This is because it happened at a time crime in the area is at an all-time low. Speaking to Nathaniel Nartey, ASP Fianko said the IGP has placed a GH₵50,000 bounty on the […]
Parliament can only be strengthened when Leadership of Committees are strong
By Yvonne Atilego The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Majority Leader, Osei-Kyei Mensah Bonsu says his Ministry is working on new Standing Orders that will strengthen the Committee System in Parliament. Speaking at a news briefing in Accra, Mr. Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu explained that the ongoing interactions are to ensure that Parliament remains efficient. According to him, […]
Fellow Ghanaians, Get Vaccinated!- President Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has pledged that mistakes made during last year’s festive season will not be repeated this year. This is why the Government is putting measures in place to prevent a fourth wave of Covid-19 in the midst of the new omicron variant. Delivering his 27th Address on measures taken to fight the Covid-19 Pandemic, […]
GH₵ 50,000 reward announced for person/clues leading to arrest of Bolga armed robbers
By Samuel Akayeti The IGP, Dr. George Akufo Dampaare has visited Bolgatanga, Regional capital of the Upper East after some suspected armed robbers allegedly shot to death two Police Officers at Zurangu. The Officers in question reportedly arrived at the Zuarungu Market, the scene of the robbery where the robbers opened fire on them. Our […]
GBC & International Youth Fellowship sign MOU to train Staff on new technologies
By Hannah Dadzie International Youth Fellowship, IYF has signed an MOU with the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC to produce high-quality Educative Programmes and foster content exchange between the two entities. The Partnership will also pave the way for training of GBC Staff on new technologies. The Foreign Affairs Minister of IYF, Rev. David OH, who […]
NPP National Congress: No Vaccination, No Entry to Baba Yara Stadium
By Nathaniel Nartey Leadership of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NPP, has directed that all delegates attending the National Delegates Conference over the weekend must be vaccinated. As a result, all delegates who refuse to comply with the directive will be denied entry into the Baba Yara Sports Stadium where the delegates will converge. Speaking […]
Bawku: Minister for the Interior Ambrose Dery reviews curfew
Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery, has by Executive Instrument, reviewed the curfew imposed on the Bawku Municipality and its environs in the Upper East Region. The curfew, which was from 6pm to 6am will now be from 8pm to 5am. According to the Ministry, the revised time took effect yesterday. The Ministry made this […]
GHS re-strategizes to deal with Ghana’s Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy
By Yvonne Atilego The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is working on new strategies to deal with vaccine hesitancy. Large quantities of Covid-19 vaccines in the Volta Region have expired amid vaccine hesitancy in the region. According to the Ghana Health Service in the region, close to 10% of vaccines have gone to waste […]
