IGP on working visit to North East Region
By Seth Ayiah As part of measures aimed at transforming the Police Service and making it more friendly to the public, the Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare and some members of the Police Management Board have commenced a two-day working visit to the North-East Region. During the tour, the team will engage Chiefs, […]
NPP supporters mass up in favour of centralized venue for Special Electoral College Polls
By Seth Ayiah Some supporters of the governing NPP on July 20, 2023, massed up in front of the Alisa Hotel, in Accra where the National Executive Committee of the party was meeting to decide on whether or not to hold the Special College Election of the five flag bearer aspirants at a centralized venue […]
Nobody except God has the right to take life- Dr. Lawrence Tetteh calls for abolishment of death penalty
By: Roberta Gayode Modin Renowned International Evangelist and Economist, Dr. Lawrence Nene Kofi Tetteh has called on parliament to vote unanimously to repeal the death penalty law. According to him, the death penalty law is one of the things undermining Ghana as a peace haven. He also indicated people sentenced to death penalty are living […]
Ghana’s District Level Elections: Will a fixed date eliminate apathy
By Rebecca Ekpe As Local government advocates await the release of the Electoral Commission’s timetable outlining modalities for the 2023 District Level Elections, some Local Government enthusiasts are positioning themselves, and are demanding some level of accountability on the issues that confront the well-being of Local Government and Elections in Ghana. The mantra has been […]
N/R: 5 suspects arrested over lynching of 2 persons accused of witchcraft at Zakpalsi
By Murtala Issah Police in the Northern Region have arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of two persons accused of witchcraft at Zakpalsi in the Mion district of the Northern Region. The five who are in police custody, are among some twelve suspects identified by the relatives of the victims. It will be […]
Accra: HIV self-testing launched
By: Nana Achiaa Aboagye In Accra on Wednesday, Ghana launched a new HIV self-testing (HIVST) program. HIV Self-Testing (HIVST) is one of the newest innovations in the range of strategies to encourage all to know their HIV status. The Ghana AIDS Commission, says from its records, more than 350,000 persons are living with HIV. However, […]
Burma Camp’s new Signals Training School commissioned
By Juliet Mettle-Edmonds The German Armed Forces Technical Advisory Group has handed over a 2-floor New Signals Training School to the Ghana Armed Forces at Burma Camp in Accra. The Signals Training School will enhance training and capacity building in modern military communications. The Signals Training School traces its origin to the Gold Coast Wireless […]
Tema General Hospital gets medical equipment from SGS Ghana Limited
By Kweku Bolton SGS Ghana Limited has donated items worth thousands of Ghana cedis to the Tema General Hospital. The items include Wheel chairs, Patient trolleys, Desktop computers, and suction machines, among others. The donation forms part of its corporate social responsibility. Receiving the items on behalf of the Hospital, the Medical Director, Dr. Richard […]
Black Sherif reportedly arrested over breach of contract
By Seli Baisie Renowned Ghanaian musician Black Sherif has been reportedly arrested at the Kotoka International Airport on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, following a contract breach allegation made by a company named, Cruise People Limited. According to reports, the controversy arose from an agreement between Black Sherif’s management team and Cruise People Limited. The contract […]
CODEO’s Advisory Board reconstituted
By Ewurabena Paha Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu and Prof. Miranda Greenstreet Board have handed over the Advisory Board of the Coalition of Election Observers (CODEO), to Elizabeth Villas and Rev. Dr. Fred Deegbe as new Co-Chairs. At a ceremony in Accra, the outgoing co-chairperson, Prof. Miranda Greenstreet, said matters of electoral credibility and transparency must be […]
