EC destroys defective ballot papers for Volta and Ahafo Regions
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) today, November 21, 2024, destroyed ballot papers for the Ahafo and Volta Regions due to serial number discrepancies. The disposal was conducted in the presence of the media, political party agents, and other stakeholders. The EC dismissed claims that political parties were responsible for uncovering the defect, asserting that […]
Dr. Bawumia visits Northern Region; holds discussions with Kumbungu Naa
On Thursday, NPP’s Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia took his campaign activities to the Northern region where he held discussions with the Kumbungu Naa, Naa Alhaji Abu Iddrisu at his palace at Kumbungu. On the table were issues of mutual interest including a peaceful 2024 election. Dr. Bawumia presented his vision to Naa Alhaji Abu […]
Civil Society is indispensable part of governance- Dr. Bawumia tells CSOs
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has met with Ghana’s Civil Society Organizations and explained his vision to them canvassing for votes in the December 7th polls. He wrote in a post, “Last night, I had the honour of interacting with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Accra, to share with them, my impactful contributions to the […]
Chinese Ambassador to Ghana calls on GBC to enhance cross-cultural communication
By Regina Kwapong In a significant diplomatic move, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Defa Tong, recently visited the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) to strengthen the bond between China and Ghana through media collaboration. Ambassador Defa Tong emphasized the importance of media in uncovering real stories from both countries and showcasing daily life to […]
GGSA urges Ho Municipal Assembly to suspend building permits on Kabakaba Hills over geohazard risks
By Jones Anlimah The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) has called on the Ho Municipal Assembly to suspend issuing building permits for developments on the Kabakaba Hills, citing serious geohazard risks in the area. According to the Volta Regional Director of the GGSA, Mr. Anani Ayite, the decaying nature of the rock layers on the […]
Ghana deserves better- Education Minister pleads for second chance
By Regina Kwapong The Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has passionately appealed for a second opportunity to lead and revolutionize the educational infrastructure in Ghana. Speaking at the unveiling of eighty educational projects under the theme “Witness Education Transformation in Action” on November 21, 2024, Dr. Adutwum expressed his commitment to eradicating outdated school […]
Education Minister outlines maintenance plans for newly commissioned schools
By Ashiadey Dotse Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has assured the public that plans are in place to maintain the 80 new schools recently commissioned as part of efforts to transform Ghana’s education system. Addressing concerns about the upkeep of the facilities, the Minister emphasized the government’s proactive measures. “No country has a natural […]
GBC’s Volta Star Radio inspires unity ahead of Dec. 7 elections with ‘Clean Ho for Peace’ initiative
By Jones Anlimah The management and staff of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation’s (GBC) Volta Star Radio, in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region, have launched the “Clean Ho for Peace” initiative. The campaign aims to promote environmental cleanliness in the municipality while emphasizing the importance of maintaining peace during the upcoming December 7 elections. […]
Education Minister hails progress in Ghana’s education sector
By Ashiadey Dotse Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has commended the improvements made in Ghana’s education system under the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. Speaking at the inauguration of 80 newly built educational facilities across the country, Dr. Adutwum highlighted the government’s commitment to modernising schools and promoting academic excellence since taking office in […]
Ketu South: 1,246 voters expected to cast ballots in special voting exercise
By Edzorna Francis Mensah GBC Online understands that a total of One Thousand Two Hundred Forty-Six (1,246) registered voters are expected to take part in the incoming special voting slated for December 2, 2024, ahead of the December 7 Parliamentary and Presidential elections in Ketu South Constituency of the Volta Region. According to Electoral Commission […]