Parliament begins debate on Ministerial Nominees,voting Friday
By Augustus Acquaye Parliament is in the process of determining the fate of six ministerial nominees of President Akufo-Addo. They include KT Hammond, for the Trade Ministry and Brain Acheampong for the Ministry of Food and Agriculture. Presenting the report of the Appointments Committee’s report before the House, Chairman, Joseph Osei-Owusu explained that the Committee […]
UESD Procures Land for Donkokrom Satellite Campus Construction
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The District Chief Executives, DCEs, for Kwahu Afram Plains North, Isaac Ofori Koree, and Kwahu East, Isaac Agyapong, have led a delegation from the University of Environment And Sustainable Development, UESD, at Somanya, on a visit to the Chief of Kwahu Bukuruwa for proper acquisition of a one-mile square land for […]
AFCON 2023Q: Antoine Semenyo scores late as Ghana beat Angola
Antoine Semenyo’s late strike earned the Black Stars victory against Angola in Kumasi in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The second-half substitute profited from poor defending in the final minute to bundled home the winner. Goalkeeper Lawrence Ati Zigi was tested early in the game after struggling to deal with a long-range strike from […]
Tano North MP drills boreholes to mark World Water Day
Dr Freda Prempeh, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tano North Municipality in the Ahafo Region, is drilling four mechanised boreholes to provide potable water to deprived communities in the Municipality. As Ghana joins the rest of the world to celebrate this year’s World Water Day, the MP, also a Minister of State at the […]
Over partisanship is bane of Africa’s development– Professor Asare Opoku
Professor Kofi Asare Opoku, the Chairman of the Governing Council of, the African University College of Communication (AUCC), says the polarisation of society and excessive partisanship is bane to Africa’s development and “must be checked”. He said despite adopting a multi-party system form of governance, there was an urgent need for African countries, including Ghana […]
My victory will push NPP far away from Ketu North seat – Edem Agbana
A former Deputy National Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Edem Eric Agbana, says his victory in the NDC’s parliamentary primaries in the Ketu North Constituency will drive away the ruling NPP from contesting the seat. He said the NDC in Ketu North must present a visionary, action-driven, result oriented, and a […]
GMET urges farmers to boost yields with extended minor farming season
The Ghana Meteorological Agency is encouraging farmers to engage mainly in an extended level of farming activities during the minor farming season to improve their yields. The Acting Director General of the Agency, Mr. Eric Asuman says from the 2023 predictions there would be an early start and extended period of rainfall, especially in the […]
NAM 1: Case adjourned to April 25 after more than 30 appearances in Court
By Beatrice Oppon The trial of the CEO of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM 1, has again been adjourned to April 25. The trial, which is yet to begin, has suffered several adjournments due to the prosecution’s request for more time. NAM 1 was first arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court […]
Ghana has to double its power generation in the next 4 to 5 years – ECG
By: Emmanuel Oti Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG, Samuel Dubik Masubir Mahama has indicated that the upsurge in the use of electrical gadgets is having a heavy toll on Ghanaians as this comes with increased use of power at a higher cost. “We have enough power but we as a nation […]
Late Atsu’s twin sister assures Becky’s Foundation of continuous support
Ms Christiana Atsufui Twasam, the twin sister of the late Christian Atsu Twasam, has assured the Management of Becky’s Foundation of her continuous support to the orphans. “All hope is not lost. Atsu may not be here today but Atsufui is here to continue his good works,” she said. Ms Twasam gave the assurance when […]
