Election 2024: Presidential Hopefuls to file nominations from September 9 to 13 – EC
The Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission in charge of Corporate Services, Dr Bossman Asare has assured the public of the Commission’s readiness for the upcoming elections, as it puts in place measures to ensure transparency and fairness. He confirmed that, with the voter’s register exhibition over, finalization is underway. Speaking in Accra, Dr Asare […]
FDA warns Public against consumption of Palm Oil contaminated with Sudan dye
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the general public to exercise extreme caution when purchasing palm oil due to ongoing concerns about adulteration of cancerous substances like the notorious ‘Sudan Four’ dye. This warning comes in light of the FDA’s continued efforts to combat the presence of hazardous substances, specifically […]
DVLA celebrates 25 years: New App to simplify license renewals and reduce middlemen
By Gloria Amoh The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) is marking its 25th anniversary with a special public lecture to celebrate this milestone. In light of this, Mr. Prince Opoku Edusei, the Deputy Chief Executive in charge of Operations, stated that vehicles undergo machine-based checks at various private testing stations across the country. In […]
Colombia 2024: Black Princesses set for World Cup opener against Austria on Monday, September 2
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Black Princesses of Ghana are set to begin their World Cup journey on Monday, September 2, 2024, with a highly anticipated match against Austria at the El Techo Stadium in Bogotá, Colombia. The game will kick off at exactly 5 p.m. local time. Coach Yussif Basig has expressed confidence in […]
Don’t settle Sexual and Gender-Based Violence cases at home – Specialist
The Gender Department of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has cautioned the public to desist from settling cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) at home. Mrs Thywill Kpe, the Volta Regional Gender Officer, said such cases were criminal and must be reported to the police immediately for the prosecution of perpetrators. […]
Japan teen jumps to death, killing pedestrian below
Warning: This article contains details that readers may find distressing Two people have died in the Japanese city of Yokohama after a teenage girl jumped to her death from a shopping centre, hitting a pedestrian below. The 17-year-old high school student jumped from a building in a crowded shopping district, hitting a 32-year-old woman who […]
Ghanaian inmates to compete in 4th Intercontinental Online Chess Championship amid calls for support
By: Gifty Adjei Following a notable performance in the 2023 Championship, inmates from the Senior Correctional Centre in Accra are preparing to represent Ghana in the 4th Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners. The event, scheduled for October 8-10, 2024, is part of the Chess for Freedom Program, an initiative by the International Chess Federation […]
