Timely deployment of armed police prevents assault on ECG staff
The timely deployment of armed policemen prevented the physical assault of staff of the Kumasi Airport office of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) by angry customers. The customers who had formed long queues at the premises to buy pre-paid meter credits, were said to have become agitated following the inability of the staff to […]
Displaced flood victims of Akwadum in Eastern Region appeal for help
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The people of Akwadum Zongo in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern Region have made a passionate appeal to the government and philanthropists to come to their aid. This is as a result of their houses being submerged in floods resulting in displacement. The people are displaced following continuous […]
Burkina Faso new leader meets cabinet officials
SOURCE: African Editors Burkina Faso’s Coup Head and new self-proclaimed leader, Ibrahim Traore, met with cabinet officials on Sunday following the military coup. Former junta leader Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba also offered his resignation following talks with the new leader. “We really need to change the pace. We need to change the pace. We need […]
Energy Commission cautions public against uncertified electricians
By: Murtala Issah The Energy Commission has cautioned the public against engaging uncertified electrical professionals for domestic and industrial wiring. The Commission says it will soon enforce the law and prosecute persons who engage uncertified electricians for cable installation. A Senior Officer of the Energy Commission, John Nilimor Bukari gave the caution at a graduation […]
Prayer camps not solution to breast cancer – Dr Wiafe-Addai
SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE Prayer camps and spirituality are not the primary source for providing solution to the increasing number of breast cancer cases in Ghana. The effective solution, as has been proved and evident in the statistics, is early reporting of cases at health facilities. While not playing down on the effect of prayer and faith, […]
Our programs are fully accredited by GTEC – WISCONSIN University College
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH President of the WISCONSIN University International College of Ghana, Professor Obeng Mireku has announced that programs being run by the College are fully accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC). According to him, WISCONSIN University International Collage of Ghana is also affiliated with some of the country’s leading Public Universities, such […]
GBC’s Doreen Ampofo speaks to Journalism Students at Arizona State University, USA
By: Adiza Bawa The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation’s, GBC, Doreen Ampofo has given a short lecture to First Year Journalism Students at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the Arizona State University, USA. It focused on Ghana’s history, media landscape as well as her experience as a Journalist working in a Public […]
Ghana Health Service, PATH Ghana partner to improve Cardio Health in Kumasi
By: Razak Baba The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate in partnership with PATH Ghana has conducted health screening at Sofoline in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region to commemorate World Heart Day. World Heart Day is celebrated globally on September 29 to create awareness on the risk factors that cause heart diseases and stroke, which […]
Electricity vending: ECG begins investigations, MD to address Journalists
By: Rebecca Ekpe In a bid to resolve the barrage of concerns of customers over power vending, the Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG, would be addressing the Press on Monday, October 3, 2022. Charles Nii Ayiku, Manager, External Communications, ECG disclosed this on Joy News, following the recent challenges with vending […]
“Fight against galamsey can only be won collectively” – Lands Minister
By: Razak Baba The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr. Samuel Abu Jinapor says the fight against Galamsey cannot be won if traditional authorities and other stakeholders continue to act in ways that encourage the perpetrators. He noted that arable lands and water bodies are still being destroyed by the activities of illegal miners […]
