President Akufo-Addo presents 100 vehicles, 600 motor bikes, 6 APCs to Police Service
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented 100 pick-up vehicles, 600 motorbikes, and 6 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) vehicles to the Police Service, in addition to commissioning the National Police Headquarters facelift project. According to the President, the presentation of these equipment, “are evidence, if any were needed, of Government’s commitment to the continuous […]
U20 AFCON: Nigeria stumble in opener, Egypt fail to win
By Emmanuel Yaw Nkansah The 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations got off to a bit of a slow start on Sunday as Egypt played out a goalless draw with Mozambique. In the other Group A fixture, Nigeria’s campaign got off to a bad start as they were defeated by an efficient Senegal side. Egypt […]
U20 AFCON: Uganda cruise to victory, South Sudan’s Young Bright Stars fail to shine against Congo
By Emmanuel Yaw Nkansah Matchday 1 of the African U-20 might have started slowly with only one goal being scored in Group A, but Group B brought the heat as two cracking fixtures yielded six goals in total. Uganda defeated the Central African Republic, while Congo thwarted South Sudan’s plans to make a big impression […]
John doesn’t mind when I talk about sex – Stephanie Benson
By: Roberta Gayode Modin In Ghana, issues relating to sex are supposed to be discussed in secrecy, and married women are supposed to be “covered up” for their husbands. However, speaking on the GTV Breakfast Show, UK-based Ghanaian international singer and performer Stephanie Benson disclosed that her husband, John Benson, does not mind her being […]
Parliament of Ghana is 30 years old
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Parliament of Ghana is 30 years old, and the formal celebration of the anniversary will be launched on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at 9.00 a.m. at Parliament House in Accra. The launch, which will herald a year-long celebration marked with various activities, is under the theme “Thirty (30) Years of Parliamentary […]
Court directs Rev Kusi Boateng to serve Ablakwa properly
The Accra High Court has directed that the MP for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, be properly served with a contempt process through the Speaker of Parliament. A member of the Board of the National Cathedral, Kwabena Adu Gyamfi, also known as Rev. Kusi Boateng, filed a contempt case against Mr. Ablakwa, after he was […]
Ghana lacks comprehensive digital map for geo-information delivery
President of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS), Mrs. Rosemargaret Esubonteng, says the country does not have a comprehensive digital map base to support geo-information delivery. She said modern maps were created in 1974, when several urgent needs for all development actors were frustrated due to the lack of basic information at the launch of […]
Ukraine war: Biden to frame conflict as battle for democracy
US President Joe Biden is expected to lay out his view of the war in Ukraine as a battle for democracy during a speech in the Polish capital, Warsaw, as part of his three-day visit to that country. It comes hours after Russia’s President Vladimir Putin accused the West of being responsible for the war. […]
Oxygen shortage hits Tamale Teaching Hospital
Management of the Tamale Teaching hospital says it is taking steps to address challenges with the supply of oxygen currently being experienced at the hospital. In a statement signed by its Acting Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Atiku Adam, it said the development is a temporary glitch and the management regrets any inconvenience it has brought […]
Ghana targets more children in malaria immunization expansion
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Government of Ghana has launched an expansion of the national malaria vaccine immunisation programme to deliver malaria vaccines to thousands of children at high risk of malaria illness and death in Ghana. The malaria vaccine, Mosquirix– RTS,S, the first vaccine recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to prevent malaria and […]