Ghana suffered 3-0 defeat to Brazil in pre-World Cup friendly
Ghana suffered a 3-0 defeat in the hands of five-time world champions Brazil during a friendly match at the Stade Oceane in Le Havre, France on Friday. The Black Stars endured a torrid first 45 minutes as the Samba Boys put them to the sword with goals from Marquinhos and Richarlison doing the damage. The […]
Craft information on ”right to know” basis- Security Expert Adib Saani tells Police
By Rebecca Ekpe Security Expert Adib Saani says there should be a deeper collaboration between the Police and the Media, especially in the dissemination of information that is considered to be of national security interest. Mr. Saani made the point in an interview on GBC News in response to the Centralization of Information dissemination Policy […]
First batch of 300 Riverguards begin Training at Eastern Naval Command
One Hundred persons, from various parts of the country, have begun a one-month training as part of efforts to protect Ghana’s river bodies from activities of illegal miners. The One Hundred (100) guards which comprise Ninety-Seven Males and three Females were handed over officially to the Eastern Naval Command by the Deputy Chief Executive Officer […]
GJA asks the Police Administration to review ”Centralisation of Information Dissemination Policy”
By Ewurabena Paha The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) says despite the magnitude of the challenges the Police Administration encounters in its bid to share information with the public and the media, it is equally important to support the free flow of information to promote public discourse. A statement signed by the GJA President, Albert Dwumfour […]
Business Start Up packages for persons with disability in Ho
By Jones Anlimah 30 registered Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Agotime Ziope District of the Volta region have received business startup packages to improve their livelihoods at an estimated cost of 80 thousand Ghana cedis. The business support packages are in fulfillment of the government’s new policy direction on the efficient utilisation of the […]
7 arrested for refurbishing LPG cylinders illegally
By Juliet Mettle-Edmond Seven suspects engaged in the sale of refurbished damaged cylinders have been arrested. They were rounded up during a joint operation by the Ghana National Fire Service in collaboration with officials of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) and the Ghana Police Service. The suspects are operating without permit and certificate. One hundred […]
The life of a firefighter: who rescues the rescuer?
By Juliet Mettle-Edmond No one understands the value of a fire fighter more than one who has been saved by a first responder and rescuer. If your life or property has ever been threatened by fire or a ghastly road accident, then you know the crucial role these heroes play. They rush into burning buildings […]
ICC T20 Trophy tour begins in parliament today
Story by Michael Okuley The Parliament of Ghana receives the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup trophy on Friday, September 23, 2022, after the trophy touched down in Accra last night at the Kotoka International Airport to commence a historic two-day journey across the country. The giant trophy, which was followed by officials of […]
Women’s participation in politics advances gender equality and affects policies- Speaker
Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, has emphasised the need to create more opportunities for women to participate in politics to help advance gender equality and affect policies. He said there was a need for women Parliamentarians to collaborate with their colleagues from other Parliaments to promote bilateral cooperation and reciprocity in trade […]
Okada Rider remanded for robbing Carpenter of iPhone 8 Plus mobile phone
A 19-year-old Okada Rider has been remanded into Police custody by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly robbing a carpenter of his iPhone 8 Plus mobile phone. Ibrahim Hayford is said to have committed the act with one Sadik, now at large. Charged with conspiracy to rob and robbery, Hayford has pleaded not guilty. He […]
