E/R: Asuboi community gets new police post

E/R: Asuboi community gets new police post

By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Ayensuano District Chief Executive, DCE, Josephine Awuku Asah has commissioned and handed over a new police post to the Asuboi community in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern region. Mrs. Awuku Asah noted, that due to the numerous accidents that occur on the Asuboi stretch of the Accra-Kumasi highway, the […]

Cashew value-chain stakeholders work towards improving quality

By Nana Ama Omari Ghana’s cashew value chain is believed to have the potential to rake in more revenue, create jobs, and economically empower women and youth, especially in rural areas. In this regard, efforts are being made to ensure that stakeholders in sector uphold standards by addressing issues that can affect product quality. Some […]

WACCBIP wins Competitive Grant for Research And Training

WACCBIP wins Competitive Grant for Research And Training

By Roselyn Ganyaglo The West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) at the University of Ghana and its research partners have been selected as one of the 14 leading science consortia to receive funding under phase two of the Developing Excellence in Leadership, Training, and Science in Africa programme (DELTAS Africa II). […]

Bolgatanga Technical University surcharged for financial infraction

Bolgatanga Technical University surcharged for financial infraction

By Saaka Mohammed The Bolgatanga Technical University has been surcharged to pay 4,000 Ghana cedis for disposing of a water packaging machine it purchased in 2014. The machine, which was purchased at a cost of 10,000 Ghana Cedis for commercial production of water, was kept unused by the university until the university governing Council authorized […]

16 new flats for officers at Kamina Barracks

The Ministry of Defence has inaugurated a sixteen-unit, two-bedroom, four-storey accommodation block for officers of the 6 Battalion of Infantry at Kamina Barracks in Tamale, in the Northern region. The initiative is part of efforts to improve the accommodation challenges facing the Ghana Armed Forces across the country, improve the welfare of soldiers, and boost […]

Kidi the Golden Boy is Back

Dennis Nana Dwamena, better known as KiDi, a Ghanaian afrobeats and high-life singer-songwriter is back on social media after almost two months of being away from public view. Kidi had to cancel scheduled tours on grounds of ill health. Officials of Lynx Entertainment also officially debunked rumours that Kidi was critically ill. It was quite […]

Ken Ofori-Atta optimistic about IMF Board Approval

Finance Minister attends World Bank/IMF Meeting in Washington to press on with negotiations

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is hopeful of an International Monetary Fund (IMF), Board approval for a programme for the country by the close of next month. He said the country has made significant progress, and there is the need to get the Board’s approval as soon as possible. Addressing Eurobond holders at an […]

No one has won elections using hate speech – Dr. Asah-Asante

History has shown that the electorate gravitate more towards messages that resonate with their hearts and minds and not necessarily inciteful messages, according to Political Science Lecturer, Dr. Kwame Asah- Asante. ‘’No one has won an election, using hate speech,’’ he asserts. While contributing to a discussion on Joy News on Hate Speech, Dr. Asah-Asante […]