Fire Officials injured in line of duty at Kyekyewere in Obuasi
The Ghana National Fire Service says eight of its personnel were on Sunday, June 5, 2022, involved in a near fatal accident while responding to a fire call. The crew who were responding to an emergency call at Council Quarters at Kyekyewere a suburb of Obuasi met their fate around the stadium Road Junction where […]
Let’s unite for victory 2024 – John Boadu to NPP members
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has called on winners and losers of the party’s regional executive elections to bury their differences and work together for victory in 2024. “We need everyone on board for victory 2024,” he stated in an interview with the Daily Graphic on Monday, June 6. […]
17 Foreigners repatriated from Bunkpurugu
Seventeen foreign nationals, who entered the country through unapproved routes along the Bunkpurugu area of the Ghana-Togo border, have been arrested and repatriated by the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). The migrants, comprising 16 Togolese and a Burkinabe, were rounded up by security officers at a suburb of Bunkpurugu where they were hiding. The Bunkpurugu Sector […]
Ghana Power Compact ends
Ghana has successfully utilised all the $316 million Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) support for improvement in power distribution. The amount is under the second power compact, which the government of Ghana signed with the United States of America (USA) for a grant to enable Ghana to make interventions to improve power supply and resolve losses. […]
Ghana Chamber of Mines gets new President, Executives
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Ghana Chamber of Mines has elected and inducted a new President, Mr. Joshua Mortoti, Executive Vice President and Head of West Africa for Gold Fields. Mr. Mortoti takes over from Mr. Eric Asubonteng, Managing Director of AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi who served two terms in the last four years. General Manager of […]
35,000 Schools to have internet connectivity
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Ghana, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MoE), the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS), is working to get more than 35,000 schools in the country connected to the internet. In this regard, it is currently mapping the geo-locations […]
Accra-Tema Beach Road Expansion Project: Govt pays GH¢3.6m in compensations
The government has paid GH¢3.6 million in compensation to persons affected by phase one of the Accra-Tema Beach Road Expansion Project. The project contractor, China Ganzu International Corporation for Economic and Technical Cooperation (CGICETC), has revealed that the compensation covered buildings and other structures demolished to make way for the project. The payments were made […]
Residents, Soldier clash at Zamarama line
Story by: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A soldier and two other persons have been arrested by the Police after they clashed with some youth at Zamarama line near Sukura in the Greater Accra Region over a parcel of land. According to some residents, the parcel of land belongs to a private individual who might be in government. […]
Reusable Sanitary Pads are hygienic, safe, reliable, and healthier than single-use pads – Medical Practitioner
Story by: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Globally, five hundred (500) million young girls who menstruate are estimated to lack access to menstrual products and hygiene facilities. In Ghana, however, it is no different. Girls in most semi-rural and rural communities cannot afford sanitary towels and as a result, are unable to go to school, work, or otherwise […]
Cosmetic surgery cannot be done immediately after giving birth – Plastic Surgeon
A Plastic Surgeon at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Levi Ankrah says plastic surgery cannot be done immediately after delivery. Dr. Levi Ankrah said this on the Breakfast Show on GTV. He stated that, the uterus shrinks in the womb after birth so cosmetic surgery cannot be done immediately after delivery. “No one does […]
