Visiting African Development Bank Group President, Akinwumi Adesina confers with President Akufo-Addo
By Bright Ntramah President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, says the bank through the African Development Fund (ADF), plans to make a strong case to be allowed to use the equity of ADF to go to the financial market to raise funds to support the developmental agenda of the African […]
Adopt Codification of Royal Lineages to eliminate conflicts- President Akufo-Addo tells Traditional Authorities
By Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo has appealed to the various Houses of Chiefs to adopt the Codification of the Royal lineages in order to reduce Chieftaincy related conflicts in the country. The Codification of the royal lineage first adopted by the Kwahu Traditional Council will set up the genealogy of all the royal stools in […]
Call for recruitment of more nurses as global community observes International Nurses’ Day
By Rachel Kakraba Thursday, May 12, is International Nurses’ Day. A day which is to celebrate the incredible difference nursing staff make to patients’ lives across the globe. On the Occasion of the day, President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association, Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, has placed an urgent call to the Ministry of finance […]
ECOWAS members discuss ways to attain regional stability
Ambassadors of ECOWAS countries are charting a way forward for the sub-region to have stability, peace and security. The intensified cooperation was reinforced at the thematic briefing session with Ambassadors of Member States’ in Abuja, Nigeria. Speaking on the theme: “2022 Security outlook amidst military incursion into politics and the limits of ECOWAS Peace […]
Prioritize intelligence gathering to prevent Bawku conflict
By Rachel Kakraba Security Analyst, Adib Sani, says poor intelligence gathering with regard to the Bawku conflict has contributed to renewed disturbances in the area. He said such due diligence could have led to the arrest of persons who foment trouble and to a large extent, prevented most of the violence seen in the area. […]
Ghana Maritime Authority warns fishermen against weather
By David Jerry Bawanke Ghana Maritime Authority has warned Communities along coastal areas to be more mindful of the weather as the rain sets in. The Maritime Authority lead by Commander Osei Brobbey in light of this, has organised an educational talk for some number of Coastal and Inland water Communities to raise awareness on […]
Approve 144% tariffs hike now or risk paying more in 2024 – ECG cautions
By: Sani Abdul-Rahman The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has warned that failure to approve its proposed tariff hike would result in significant tariff increment in the next few years. In a proposal to the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC), the state power distributor wants its distribution service charge increased by 144% and the adjustment […]
6 killed at Ankaase, Driver absconds
By David Jerry Bawanke A driver who allegedly crushed 6 students at Ankaase in Krachi West is still on the run. The 6 Children were killed after they were knocked down by a car at Ankaase in Krachi West Municipality. Information gathered indicated that the children had closed from school and were on their way […]