Prevailing heat wave to persist till end of January, 2024 – Ghana Meteorological Agency
The Head of Central Analysis and Forecasting at the Ghana Meteorological Agency, Felicity Ahafiayo, says prevailing conditions are rife, setting in motion the foggy weather, which occurred this morning in the capital. She indicated that the weather pattern of a locality depends on the environmental conditions, adding, that the warm weather associated with the harmattan […]
ARB APEX Bank honours past Board Chairs
By: Ewurabena Paha The Association of Rural Banks Ghana has honoured three of its past board chairmen during the banks 2023 Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in Accra. The three are Dr. Sam Dufu, who chaired from 2007 to 2009. Francis Akoto from 2013 to 2015 and James Kwame Otieku, who steered the affairs […]
Test for malaria before commencing treatment – Herbal Physician urges
The Head of the Herbal Unit at the Tema General Hospital, Dr Michael Tetteh, has advised individuals to test for malaria before commencing any related treatment. He said before a patient should go for Artemisin-based combination therapies, ACTs, they have to test positive for it. He stated that malaria parasites manifest in the body within […]
Renovation works to give Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital total facelift begins
Renovation works have begun on the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Old Blocks to give it a total facelift to befit its status as the second largest Teaching Hospital in the country. This follows an appeal launched by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu to mark his 25 years of enstoolment. Repair of the roofs of the […]
2023 AFCON: Black Stars to camp in Kumasi instead of Johannesburg; game against Botswana called-off
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Black Stars of Ghana on Thursday, December 28, 2023 announced the change in plans for their upcoming camping in Johannesburg, South Africa on Sunday, 31st December to Kumasi, Ghana. This means the team will begin camping in Kumasi on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024. After receiving some backlash from Ghanians when […]
Traders in Abensu express mixed feelings on Christmas sales
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Christmas season this year has had some ups and downs for traders in the Abensu locality of Accra. According to traders, members of the locality, have shifted their preference of purchasing items from the locality to other areas due to the Christmas euphoria. Abensu over the years, has become a […]
Sales and Marketing Expert admonishes youth not to solely rely on government for jobs
By: Hannah Dadzie Unemployment among the youth in Ghana and many African countries have become increasingly worrysome. After education, a significant number of young individuals find themselves grappling with the challenge of joblessness. This situation often leads them down paths fraught with danger, or into activities driven by the desire for quick financial gains. In […]
PURC recovers GhC10.73 million for NEDCo and GWCL in three regions
The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) has retrieved GhC10.73 million for the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo regions during the year 2023. Mr Isaac Osei Agyeman, a Senior Complaints Officer at the Bono Regional office, disclosed during a presentation at an […]
FDA nabs drug peddler in Tumu
The Upper West Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), acting on intelligence, has arrested a suspected drug peddler in Tumu in the Sissala East Municipality. The suspect, Abdul-Razak Kudus, aged about 35 years, was arrested for selling unregistered herbal drugs in Tumu and its enclave to unsuspected consumers. Mr Kelvin Dafaari, the […]
Medeama appoints Bosnian Nebojsa Kapor as new head coach
By Nana Kwame Bediako Ghana Premier League Champions, Medeama on Wednesday, 27th December, 2023, named Bosnia and Herzegovina 37-year-old tactician, Nebojsa Kapor as their new head coach on a one-year contract. The Bosnian coach’s contract will keep him at the club ahead of next season’s campaign with an option to renew for two years. Nebojsa […]