Nominations for the 28th GJA Media Awards opens
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The Ghana Journalists Association, GJA has announced that it has opened nominations for entries into its 28th Media Awards. In a press release, the mother organization for all Journalists in Ghana announced that, entries into the 28th edition of the GJA Media Awards has been opened to members who are of […]
Nigeria’s President Tinubu falls over during ceremony
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has slipped and fallen over at an official event to mark 25 years of democracy in the country. The president, 72, fell as he climbed the steps on a vehicle which was supposed to take him around Eagle Square in the capital, Abuja. He had to be helped to get back […]
Check profiteering by trotro drivers
NEWS COMMENTARY ON NEED TO CHECK PROFITEERING BY TROTRO DRIVERS, TO AVOID ANARCHICAL SITUATION IN THE TRANSPORT SERVICE DELIVERY INDUSTRY Thomas Hobbes, a 17th Century English Philosopher, opined that humans by nature are selfish and competitive and given the chance, would always seek to advance their interest at the expense of others. The Philosopher therefore concluded […]
Praise Reloaded 2024 at the stadium not for bragging rights- Joe Mettle clarifies
By: Deborah Whyte Ghanaian Gospel sensation, Joe Mettle has clarified that, his upcoming event at the Accra Sports Stadium is not for bragging rights but for the glory of God. The award-winning Ghanaian gospel artiste, who is set to hold a spirit-filled event of praise and worship, dubbed Praise Reloaded 2024, at the Accra Sports […]
Ghana’s regulatory environment for WASH remains weak -Report
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Members of the Agenda for Change (A4C) Ghana Collaboration, comprising WaterAid Ghana, World Vision Ghana, Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS), IRC and PATH, have called for a stronger regulatory environment for WASH resource management. Analysis conducted on Ghana’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) […]
Central part of Accra to undergo massive cleanup exercise- Greater Accra Regional Minister
By:Jeremiah Nutsugah The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon. Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, has announced that a major cleanup exercise will commence in the central part of Accra from the first week of July. Mr. Titus Glover in an interview on GBC’s “Public Concern” show revealed that parts of Accra that will experience the clean […]
Ghana secures agreement with official creditor committee
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Ghana has successfully reached a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Official Creditor Committee (OCC) regarding the debt treatment agreed upon in January 2024. A statement issued by the Ministry of Finance explained that Ghana’s OCC, co-chaired by China and France, played pivotal roles in this achievement. The MoU, according to the […]
NCC at 35: Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng immortalized for his contribution to Cardiothoracic Center
By: Mabel Esinam Awagah The National Cardiothoracic Centre, NCC, has launched activities to mark its 35th Anniversary in Accra. A bust has also been unveiled to honor Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng for his contribution to the center. The Center which was established in 1989 has saved many lives while offering training to both Ghanaian health professionals […]
Sunyani celebrates opening of State-of-the-Art Waste Processing Facility
Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Hon. Lydia Seyram Alhassan, has commissioned Zoomlion’s transformative Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant in Sunyani. Addressing the colourful durbar of chiefs, people, and departmental heads of state institutions at Nwawasua near Sunyani, Hon. Alhassan, who is also the Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wugon Constituency, took the […]
Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko to square it off in maiden Democracy Cup
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The two biggest traditional clubs in the Ghanaian Premier League, Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko will square it off in the maiden Democracy Cup organized by the Parliament of Ghana. The Democracy Cup forms part of activities instituted by Parliament as part of its roadmaps in commemorating 30 […]