Old manual system of vehicle registration, other related services phases out -DVLA announces
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Management of Ghana’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) say it has phased out the old manual system of vehicle registration and other related services. In a statement issued on Wednesday, 27th December 2023, the authority noted that to satisfy its goal of eliminating identity theft and false representation in providing these […]
Judiciary, OSP affirm commitment to suppress corruption in all forms
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Judicial Service of Ghana and the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) have affirmed their commitment to suppress and repress corruption and corruption-related activities in all forms across the country. In a joint statement issued on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, the two organizations explained that they would do so “through collaborative […]
Apostle Michael Ntumy passes on
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A former Chairman of The Church of Pentecost (COP) Apostle Michael Kwabena Ntumy (rtd) has passed on. A statement issued and signed by the General Secretary of COP, Apostle Samuel Gyau Obuobi said the inspirational leader “peacefully went to be with the lord in the early hours of today 27th December, 2023″. […]
Peter Terkper optimistic about returns on GDP with optimum performance in Ghana’s service sector
An Economist, Peter Terkper says Ghana’s GDP may grow if the service and oil sectors perform well like industry and manufacturing. Reacting to the Fitch ratings, he said the GDP was reviewed downward due to the lack of growth in the oil and service sectors. Mr Terkper was quick to add that “since it is […]
31st Night Doomsday Prophecies: Police on alert for excesses
The Ghana Police Service has reminded the Public, particularly faith-based organizations to operate within the confines of the laws of the country and desist from publishing false news. The Police in a Statement said so far faith-based groups and individuals have complied with the communication on prophecy, thereby protecting the rights and freedom of those […]
This is the new road I’ve taken after conquering marijuana addiction in rehab-Daniel Duncan-Williams
By Jeremiah Nutsugah Daniel, the well-known son of Archbishop Duncan-Williams, has opened up about the reason behind his absence over the past six months. Revealing that he has just completed a stint in rehab due to struggles with marijuana addiction that nearly derailed his life, popularly known as Dee Wills, shared the harrowing effects of […]
Fitch Solutions projects Ghana to reach agreement with creditors in early 2024
At the same time, it expects a deal with its commercial creditors by mid-2024. This it believes will improve investor confidence towards Ghanaian assets, improve capital inflows and provide support to the cedi. In its December 2023 Country Risk Report on Ghana, it said the government will make progress regarding the restructuring of Ghana’s external […]
Lapaz youth perspectives on Sports Betting in Ghana
By Jeremiah Nutsugah In Ghana and many other African countries, sports betting was once a taboo topic due to its perceived immorality. However, the Ghanaian passion for European football, including the English Premier League, Spanish La Liga, and other global football leagues, has given rise to the prominence of sports betting in Ghana especially Lapaz […]
Tema Community One market Women celebrate Christmas in style
Market women at the Tema Community One market celebrated December 24, Christmas Day and Boxing Day in grand style unlike their usual market attire, they dressed in beautiful African print attire, with spinners playing music at all corners of the market. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency Tema Regional Entertainment Desk Madam Mary […]
STC urges government to support them with buses
The Intercity Transport Coaches have urged the government to support them with buses to transport passengers to their destinations, as they are losing customers to their competitors due to the limited number of buses. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency Tema Regional Office, Mr. Kodwo Barnes, the STC manager for Tema Zone, mentioned […]