Lifestyle: The Quintessential Queen Elizabeth
By: Ewurabena Paha Since news of her death broke on September 8, 2022 many were the commentaries that inundated the media space about the life and legacy of the longest reigning monarch in British history. GBC’s Ewurabena Paha put together a spotlight on the lifestyle of Queen Elizabeth, depicting true royalty. Since she ascended the […]
NIA records low turnout for Ghana Card registration in Tamale
The National Identification Authority in Tamale Metropolis is recording low turnout at its centres. The Ghana News Agency’s (GNA) visit to the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) and Tamale Metropolitan Assembly centres showed a reduction in numbers compared to earlier days. An NIA official at the NRCC registration centre, who pleaded anonymity, told the GNA […]
300,000 Citizens are epileptic — Prof. Patrick Adjei
SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE It is estimated that about 300,000 people in the country are epileptic. What is worse, many people do not know they have epilepsy, as diagnoses are not properly done in the country. An epileptologist at the University of Ghana, Legon, Prof. Patrick Adjei, made this known at an intersectoral global action plan on […]
Spanish Ambassador to Ghana visits Migration Information Centre
Mr José Javier Blanco Navarrete, Spanish Ambassador to Ghana has paid a working visit to the Migration Information Centre in Tamale as part of his tour over the Northern Region. It was to enable him to access first-hand information about the activities of the Centre. He was accompanied by Juan Ignacio Rico Vanez, Interior Attaché […]
Redefine interests of Africans – Historian Yaw Anokye Fimpong tells Leaders
A Lawyer and Historian, Yaw Anokye Frimpong has urged African Leaders to use the death of Queen Elizabeth to redefine the interest of the Continent. He said this will help put the Continent where it must be and improve the lives of its citizens. Mr Frimpong who made the comments on GBC’s current Affairs Programme […]
Fancy Gadam to celebrate 10 years of music with concert in Tamale
SOURCE: GNA Ghanaian Afrobeats star Fancy Gadam is scheduled to hold a concert on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium to mark 10 years in the music industry.The Tamale-based musician, who is one of Ghana’s finest musicians, would celebrate an illustrious 10-year career in music, having won numerous awards.Speaking in an […]
Students of Bolgatanga Technical Institute threaten to boycott meals if Principal is transferred
By: Peter Agengre Students of Bolgatanga Technical Institute in the Upper East Region on Monday morning, September 19, 2022 attempted to stage a demonstration for what they termed as an “attempt to run down the reputation of the school.” The students who spoke to our correspondent Peter Agengre said: ”our source has informed us that […]
African Leaders must emulate the ”peoples interest” character of Queen Elizabeth II- Dr Ken Ahorsu
A Senior Research Fellow at Legon Centre for International Affairs and Diplomacy, Dr Ken Ahorsu, said Queen Elizabeth II was brilliant and vocative and never deviated from ensuring that she served the interest of Britain at all times. He said it’s frustrating and disappointing that African leaders are not thinking of its citizens but rather […]
Former President Mahama bids Queen Elizabeth II farewell
”An era has come to an end. The world salutes a very great woman. She was the commonwealth; such a diplomat, who took it upon herself to bring diverse nations together. Her visits to Ghana in 1961 and 1999 are perfect examples”, Mr Mahama wrote as he signed the Book of Condolences, opened from Monday, […]
Construction of 20-km Tumu-Wa Highway begins
The construction work on the 20-Kilometre Tumu-Wa Highway has begun as one of the five contractors has started the grading of his awarded portion. Mr Paul Adu, the site engineer for Maripoona Enterprise, disclosed to the GNA at the site in Lilixia in the Sissala East Municipality that they were on the site to begin […]