Ghana’s World Cup group is tricky – John Paintsil
John Paintsil, former Black Stars defender, has described Ghana’s World Cup qualifying draw as tricky and challenging. Ghana is in Group I alongside Mali, Madagascar, the Central African Republic, Comoros, and Chad. “It’s not a difficult group but a tricky one. We have Mali, Madagascar, CAR and Comoros. These countries have a history with us. I […]
PR must not be tool for manipulation, deception – Oppong Nkrumah
The Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has charged Public Relations (PR) practitioners to uphold the ethical tenets of the profession to harness its power for national development. He said PR had the potential to unite the nation and contribute to its socioeconomic development when rightly used. The Minister said this in a speech […]
Let’s post National Service Personnel to their related field of study – TEI President
The Executive Director and founder of Tebah Educational Initiative (T.E.I.), Mrs. Viola Tebah Yanyi-Ampah, has advocated that National Service Personnel in Ghana should be posted and placed in fields related to their course of study. She said that National Service was a stepping-stone for the success of every graduate, who intends to enter the professional […]
Vice President Bawumia engages with World Bank delegation at Jubilee House
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has hosted a delegation from the World Bank at the Jubilee House in Accra for bilateral talks. Posting the meeting on his Facebook page, the Vice President said the World Bank Managing Director of Operations, Anna Bjerde, the Ghana Country Director, Pierre Laporte, and their team were at the meeting. He […]
Afrobeat artiste to release a maiden single dubbed ‘Tell Me’
On July 16, 2023, Daniel Prince Mantey, an Afrobeat and Hip-Hop artiste better known as Boi Truth in the music business, will drop his debut single, titled “Tell Me”. The song would be accessible across all digital channels, he said. According to Boi Truth, who spoke with the Ghana News Agency’s Tema Regional Office Entertainment Desk, the […]
Parliament pays tribute to Ama Ata Aidoo
Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu South, Madam Abla Dzifa Gomashie in a tribute, has eulogised late Prof Ama Ata Aidoo, literary icon of Africa, for her courage to look at authority in the face and speak truth to it. “Mr Speaker, it is with mixed emotions that I read out this statement to this […]
Buruli ulcer endemic in 30 communities in Dormaa Municipality – Disease Control Officer
Buruli ulcer is endemic in the Dormaa Municipality of the Bono Region, Mr Daniel Kwame Owusu-Mensah, the Dormaa Municipal Disease Control Officer, has said. He said the Municipality had recorded more than 60 cases in 30 endemic communities in the area since 2010 with many of the affected people having various deformities. Mr Owusu-Mensah appealed […]
Demystify study of sciences in pre-tertiary schools – Prof. Avoke urges teachers
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Education (UEW), Professor Mawutor Avoke, has advised Science tutors to adopt innovative teaching skills to demystify the teaching and learning of science at the pre-tertiary level. Schools and colleges, he said, should provide the environment and opportunities that made the study of science and technology interesting, easy, and […]
Second Deputy Speaker launches reorganisation of TB Caucus in Parliament
The Second Deputy Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Mr Andrew Amoako Asiamah, on July 14, 2023 launched the reorganisation of the Parliamentary TB Caucus, as part of efforts to combat Tuberculosis (TB) in Ghana. The reorganisation of the Parliamentary TB Caucus is by the Parliament of Ghana in collaboration with the Stop TB Partnership Ghana and […]
Technologist arrested for allegedly swindling US-based Military Officer
A Technologist who allegedly swindled a US-based Military Officer of GHC103,300 under the pretext of providing her with 10 plots of land has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Kwaw Egya Asmah, collected the money from the complainant who had needed land to build an orphanage in Ghana. Asmah allegedly agreed to offer the complainant 10 […]