Governing Board of Ghana Post pays working visit to President Akufo-Addo at Jubilee House
By Bright Ntramah The Managing Director of Ghana Post, Bice Osei Kuffuor has called for a deliberate policy direction to support the State-Owned Courier service with Government business to enable it to generate enough revenue to fund its infrastructure. He said the organization’s plea for a sizable portion of government businesses would also enable Ghana […]
Call for new ownership of AshGold amidst match-fixing brouhaha
By Maltiti Sayida Sadick The Chiefs and some eminent people in Obuasi are to meet AngloGold Ashanti over the match-fixing allegations levelled against Ashantigold SC and their demotion to Division 2. The meeting is to urge the mining Company to take back ownership of Ghana’s third most successful club. It is also to deliberate on […]
55 Candidates file to contest Presidency in Kenya
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni says talks with Kenyan presidential candidate, Raila Odinga, touched on issues concerning the two neighbouring countries after they met at State House in Entebbe. Mr. Odinga, considered one of the front-runners in the 9th August presidential election, paid a courtesy call on President Museveni. In a tweet about the meeting, Mr. […]
Sports Journalists in Kumasi do what market forces demand – KNUST Senior lecturer
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A Veteran Sports Journalist, Social Commentator, and currently a Senior lecturer at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Daniel Owusu-Ansah has disclosed that the output of Journalists in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, is as a result of market demand. “I feel that those in Kumasi do what the […]
31 To contest Northern Regional NPP positions
A total of 31 aspirants have been vetted and cleared to contest the Northern Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) executive positions. As at close of vetting last Wednesday, no aspirant was disqualified from contesting the upcoming election. The incumbent Regional Chairman, Mohammed Adam Bantima Samba, is slugging it out with Amadu Inusah and Ibrahim Mahama. […]
New media is the order of the day- Prof. Amin Alhassan
By Nana Kofi Hammah | chamzblog@gmail.com The Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Professor Amin Alhassan says new media is the order of the day and has a lot of opportunities for businesses. He said within 5 years, any station that is not online will cease to exist in the media space. This is […]
Violence in Nkoranza & alledged brutalities
By Edmond Tetteh a Journalist The Sleeping town of Nkoranza in the Bono East Region came alive in the last couple of days for all the wrong reasons. The youth of the town vented their spleen on the townsfolk and the Police for what they thought to be the disgusting murder of one of their […]
Indonesia’s President Widodo removes Covid-19 testing requirements for fully-vaccinated overseas travelers
By Bright Ntramah The President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo has removed Covid-19 testing requirements for fully-vaccinated overseas travelers to the country. This follows an improvement in the Covid-19 situation in the world’s fourth-most populous country with a population of more than 270 million inhabitants. Wearing of nose masks outdoors has also become optional except for […]
UBA Team visits President Akufo-Addo at Jubilee House over ”You Start” initiative
By Bright Ntramah Government agenda to provide the youth with entrepreneurial skills has been given a major boost with the United Bank of Africa (UBA), Ghana, pledging to provide resources towards the newly introduced youth development programme, the “YouthStart” which is expected to commence this year. Its Managing Director, Chris Ofikulu, indicated UBA’s decision to […]
Fuel shortage hits Krachi West Municipality
The inhabitants of Krachi West Municipality in the Oti Region are lamenting over the perpetual fuel shortage over the past few days, saying it has affected living in diverse ways. ”This is not normal as the three fuelling stations in the Municipal have no fuel”, they lamented. Reports indicate that the shortage is as a […]
