Akwasidae celebration: Otumfuo Osei Tutu II celebrates 25 years of ‘Local and Global Impact’
By: Nana Kwame Bediako After celebrating his massive 74th birthday with a spectacular thanksgiving service at the St. Cyprians Anglican Church in Kumasi, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II also marked the moment with the Akwasidae celebration to commemorate his 25 years of leading the Asante kingdom to its glorious path. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for the […]
‘SIKADWA KOFI’: The Golden Stool on display as Otumfuo Osei Tutu ll climaxes Silver Jubilee
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu, Kumasi A grand Durbar of the chiefs and people of Asanteman is being held at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi to climax activities commemorating 25 years of the ascension of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II as the 16th Asantehene. Highlights of the Ad33k3se3 grand Durbar is the public display of the ‘Sikadwa Kofi’ […]
Ghana Shippers’ Authority dominates table tennis category at Platinum Cup Corporate Games
By Nathaniel Nartey The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has once again demonstrated its prowess on the sporting stage, emerging as the Kings of Table Tennis at the 2nd edition of the Platinum Cup Corporate Games. With an impressive performance, GSA secured victory in both the Men’s Table Tennis and Women’s 100m race categories.After an eight-year […]
Kumasi marks Adaekese with rich traditional culture
By Napoleon Ato Kittoe The much-talked about durbar “Adaekese” that only existed in figments has its long incubation period over and has burst its contents to a vivacious and colourful ceremony at Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, Ghana. Long retinues followed traditional rulers to durbar grounds. The radiance of the occasion in the bright colours of […]
Limited Registration: More than 400 registered at Anloga within four days
Some 454 new voters have been registered by the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Anloga District of the Volta Region within four days of the ongoing Limited Voter Registration Exercise. The number, mostly applicants who had turned 18 years, also had four of them challenged over their ages, based on the assumption of being minors. […]
New Look Kumasi Airport To Power Ghana To Middle Income
By Napoleon Ato Kittoe The rehabilitated Kumasi airport has officially been inaugurated. It is now named Prempeh I International Airport. The recreation of the facility came with a modern terminal building and an extended tarmac to accommodate large aircraft. Long before this stage of airport redevelopment, some international airlines had expressed interest in doing direct […]
Mangel Klicks Ghana Signs Five-Year Agreement with Turkiye’s Strategic Healthcare Entity, Turquaz Group
By George Antwi A five-year collaboration and partnership agreement to improve healthcare in the African sub-region has been signed by Dr. Charles Kwamena Ackon, Managing Director & CEO of Mangel Klicks Limited, and Madam Süreyya Ümran Alinak, Founding Partner and CEO of Turquaz Group Türkiye. Turquaz Group acts together with the Ankara Chamber of Commerce […]
V/R: NDC Leadership Commends Progress of Limited Voter Registration Exercise after initial challenges
By Jones Anlimah The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta region, has commended the ongoing limited voter registration exercise, expressing satisfaction with its current progress despite initial technical challenges. The Volta Regional Chairman of the party, Mawutor Agbavitor, expressed his approval of the current progress of the ongoing national exercise while […]
Ghana’s Parliament to sit on May 17
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin has recalled Members of Parliament (MP) who are currently on recess to sit on Friday, May 17 2024. Th recall notice was contained in a letter dated Friday, 10th May 2024. The Majority Caucus in Parliament had earlier petitioned the Rt. Hon […]
UK envisages increase in freight following fresh services at Prempeh l International Airport
By Georgina Ama Ankumah The United Kingdom (UK) expects an increase in freight movement through Ghana’s ports as the Prempeh I International Airport comes into service in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi. According to British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, this growth could be facilitated by the airport’s operation coupled with existing partnerships between […]