TOR: Calls to ensure value for money in talks over asset lease 

TOR

By Dominic Hlordzi There is disunity among the three Unions at the Tema Oil Refinery over talks to lease assets of the company for six years. Energy Analyst, Dr. Yusif Sulemana, says government must ensure that the deal with Torentco Asset Management, TAM to revamp the Tema Oil Refinery, TOR must guarantee value for money […]

Asamoah Gyan is a beast- Willie Graham

Asamoah Gyan is a beast- Willie Graham

By Roberta Gayode Modin International Football Commentator who doubles as a Sports Journalist at GBC has stated that former ace footballer Asamoah Gyan will be remembered as a beast in the history of Ghana’s football. According to him, Gyan has on several occasions portrayed himself as a strong-willed person who one could always count on […]

Food Security and Climate Concerns in Ghana

Rising food prices create strain for Ghanaians

Agriculture is an important sector of Ghana’s economy. It contributes to 54% of Ghana’s GDP, and accounts for over 40% of export earnings, while at the same time providing over 90% of the country’s food needs. Agriculture is highly dependent on the climate. This means, increases in temperature and carbon dioxide (CO2) can increase some […]

Assin By-Election ‘needless’- Alhassan Suhuyini

Assin By-Election 'needless'

Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini has described the Assin-North by-election as needless, saying it would not have been necessary if the Supreme Court had ruled in favour of the NDC Candidate.  Speaking on GBC`s Current Affairs Programme “FOCUS”, Mr. Suhuyini said, “Mr. Gyakye Quayson must be appreciated for sacrificing his Canadian citizenship […]

Donating blood is not just a responsibility, it is about saving lives

Donating blood

Sonotech Medical and Diagnostic Center in collaboration with the National Blood Service has organized a blood donation as part of their activities to mark its 10th Anniversary celebration in Accra. The exercise, which had more than 70 registrations and 60 eligible donors took place at the West Hills Mall in Accra under the supervision of […]

Fatal crashes: Ghana’s road epidemic that keeps shattering lives

By Kweku Bolton The heart-wrenching, traumatic, agonising, and excruciatingly painful experience these victims of road accidents have had can be seen at first sight. Meet Adams Zakari, a 42-year-old electronic technician with four children. An Accident nearly took his life, but grace saved him. Zakari opens up about his difficulties years after the accident. As […]

Prioritise District Level Elections – Center for Local Government Advocacy

Elections

The Center for Local Government Advocacy is reminding Ghanaians to come out massively and vote for their preferred Candidate during the 2023 District Assembly and Unit Committee elections. ‘’The onus to develop our communities lies on us, and we must endeavour to devote time to fully participate in this all-important national task to elect development-oriented […]

Marine Drive Project: Gov’t to compensate affected persons

Marine Drive

By Edzorna Francis Mensah Government has assured that it is working within the law to appropriately compensate individuals, businesses, and families affected by the ongoing Accra Marine Project. According to the Minister for Land and Natural Resources, several claims for compensation were submitted to the Lands Commission following the publication of the Executive Instrument, and […]

Quayson in Court today on motion to hear case on day-to-day basis

Quayson

A High Court in Accra hearing the perjury and forgery case against NDC’s Parliamentary Candidate for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson will on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, hear a motion seeking to vary its decision to hear the case on a day-to-day basis. On June 20, 2023, lawyer for Quayson, Tsatsu Tsikata, notified the Court […]

Collaborate to deal with security threats in West Africa – ECOWAS

ECOWAS

Ms Damtien L. Tchintchibidja, the Vice President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has called for effective collaboration to deal with the security threats in the West African sub-region. She said fostering effective collaboration and cooperation were key components which played a crucial role in promoting peace and security in the sub-region. […]