Demand equal playing field on global market- President Akufo-Addo tells African Leaders
By Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo has charged African leaders to put their synergies and resources together to articulate a new way of addressing infrastructural concerns on the Continent. Speaking at an infrastructure solution summit organized by the Africa Finance Corporation in Abuja, Nigeria, the President again encouraged leadership on the Continent, to demand an equal […]
Tackle issues of societal inequalities which is marginalizing poor people – Professor Dzodzi Tsikata
By Issac Asare Poverty and Inequality have been identified as major hurdles to the fortunes of the poor. These were amplified at an inaugural lecture in Accra by Professor Dzodzi Akuyo Tsikata. The lecture, which sought to highlight the after-effects of Covid-19 and its accompanying challenges on human lives, further examined the role of the […]
Arms dealer arrested in Bolga
The Bolgatanga Divisional Command has arrested a suspected illegal arms dealer, Clifford Dinka. He was arrested on Wednesday,11th May 2022 on the Bolgatanga Highway while trying to sell arms to a customer. According to a statement signed by the Upper East RegionalPolice Public Affairs Officer, ASP David Fianko-Okyere, a combined Motorbike and Vehicle Patrol Team […]
VGMA Instrumentalist of the Year Joshua Moszi says Covid-19 almost crippled his Music
By Jacob Aggrey At the dawning of his career, he travelled to Europe to perform on the biggest stage of his music career, but the program was collapsed by the organisers of the show and he was compelled to return home(Accra, Ghana), due to the rapid rise in Covid cases. According to him, climbing back […]
Four-day Burial Rites underway in Koforidua for Daasebre Oti Boateng
By Nana Asare Mireku The Burial Rites for the late Omanhene of the New Juaben Traditional Area, Daasebre Professor Emeritus Oti Boateng has begun in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional capital. When the news team visited the Yiadom and Hwedie Palace, venue for the rites, preparations were underway with the arrival of Chiefs, Queen Mothers, Political […]
Charging of arbitrary Transport fares unabated
By Edmond Tetteh, a Journalist Commuters in the Country believe the Ghana Private Road Transport Union, GPRTU and allied bodies including the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council, GRTCC seem to be having a field day with transport fares in the Country. This is probably due to a weaker regulatory mechanism or supervisory duties on the […]
Marwako: FDA shuts Abelemkpe, La branches over alleged food poisoning
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has shut down two additional branches of Marwako Fast Foods in addition to the East Legon branch which was closed on Thursday over alleged food poisoning. The FDA’s action is part of investigations into the alleged food poisoning said to have affected some customers who patronised especially the East […]
ECOWAS Health Ministers converge on Accra to strategize against future pandemics
By Roslyn Ganyaglo and Antionette Abbah Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu has called on fellow Health Ministers in West African to take crucial steps to improve health systems in their respective countries. This must be done through the implementation of effective prevention measures that will address challenges affecting health care delivery in the region […]
African Games 2023: I will bring on experience -President, Ghana Paralympics Committee
By Tilda Acorlor. The President of the Ghana Paralympic Committee, Samson Deen has pledged to bring his wealth of experience to support the organization of the African Games which will be held in Accra in 2023. He said his role is to propagate the agenda of seeking support for the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of […]
Animals were consuming plastics in Nairobi – D.G, N.E.M.A (Kenya)
By Nana Ama Gyapong The Director-General of the National Environment Management Authority in Kenya, Mamo B. Mamo has stated that research of abattoirs within Nairobi indicated that livestock that were slaughtered had plastics in their rumen. Kenya, in 2017 grabbed headlines when it banned single-use plastic bags. That was preceded by the country’s decision to […]
