Ghana’s Ivory Coast adventure; looking scary than envisaged

Ghana

By Michael Okuley There is a reason the continent’s football governing body (CAF), loves to see the Black Stars in its flagship tournament, which is the African Cup of Nations. Ghana is loved by many African football fans who always wish the team well. You can only experience this when you travel beyond the borders […]

AFCON 2023: Ghana Premier League players AFCON debut in doubt

AFCON

By Lawrencia Adjei The inclusion of Ghana Premier League players in the final squad for tournaments is something fans of the GPL are ready to die for. The supporters make it a clarion call for major stakeholders in football to comprehend the importance of incorporating domestic players into the team. These calls from various fans […]

Traders at Keta Market lament excessive cost of eggs

Keta eggs

Traders at the Keta market in the Volta region have lamented the excessive cost of egg prices due to the lack of poultry farms in the area. This, they said, was affecting their businesses due to the inadequate availability of eggs in the area, compelling them to buy from other areas. Madam Akpene Dzanado, an […]

Ghana’s long-term low carbon emission strategy to enhance ecosystem restoration

carbon

Dr Kwaku Afriyie, Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI), says Ghana’s long-term low carbon emission strategy will enhance ecosystem restoration and biodiversity conservation. He said the strategy would also be a vital planning tool for guiding the Ghana energy system to a clean, sustainable, and increasingly renewable-based future, boost recycling of plastics and […]

Savings and loans scheme to the rescue of rural women in Northern Ghana

The introduction of the Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) in some parts of Northern Ghana is contributing significantly to empowering women and improving livelihoods in rural communities. The community banking system, VSLA, is helping to reduce poverty, over dependence, curbing rural-urban migration and empowering many rural women and young girls to take charge of […]

Flood communities in Ghana to benefit from $500,000 worth supplies from US, UNICEF

The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is partnering with UNICEF and the Ministry of Education to provide $500,000 worth of school supplies to children in the flood communities. This was revealed by the US Ambassador to Ghana, Madam Virginia Evelyn Palmer at Battor in the North Tongu District […]

Two employees of Metro Mass Transit on bail over alleged GH250,000.00 cable theft

Metro Mass

The Kaneshie District Court has granted a GHC50,000.00 bail with two sureties, each, to two employees of Metro Mass Transit Limited for allegedly stealing wires and parts of some buses. Emmanuel Agency and Augustine Adu denied conspiring to steal the automotive wires and parts of the buses valued at GH250,000.00. However, the Court presided over […]

Dan Botwe discusses SoCo Project with Upper West Media

By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo A get-together has been organised for the media in Upper West at the Residency in Wa.The event was to informally further discuss the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion (SoCo) Project with media practitioners and to seek their assistance for its successful implementation. Speaking at the function, the Minister for Local […]