PRESEC confers award on Speaker of Parliament
The Presbyterian Boys’ Senior High School (PRESEC), Legon, has conferred the Highest Grand Companion of the Touch Award on the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye. The award, comprising a medallion gold chain and a special ‘Odade3’ sword, is in recognition of the Speaker’s immeasurable and generous contributions and dedication to the progress of […]
Ghana and World Rugby join hands to educate educators
Three World Rugby Trainers under leadership of Mr Denver Wannies (South Africa) with Mr Johnbosco Muamba (Kenya) and Dr Ben Mahinda embarked on a historic mission in Ghana to start training local candidates to also become Trainers. According to Ghana Rugby President and Board Chairman, Mr Herbert Mensah, the occasion was momentous as it will […]
Local industries urged to register with Ghana export authority
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), Dr Afua Asabea Asare, has urged local industries to register with the authority to enable them to develop their products to meet the standards of the international market. According to her, local industries that registered with the authority were provided with the needed […]
Don’t stress Ghanaians – GFL urges Electoral Commission
The Ghana Federation of Labour, GFL, has reiterated its displeasure at the entrenched position of the Electoral Commission (EC) considering the timing for the compilation of a new voters’ register for the December 2020 polls. The leadership of the Federation is unhappy saying the Country may not be a safe place, should the EC continue […]
Mason granted bail for defiling 14-year-old daughter
A mason, Charles Kwadwo Osei, accused of defiling his 14-year-old daughter for the past two years at Ashongman, Accra, has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court. Osei denied charges of defilement and incest, but the court presided by Mrs Christina Cann granted him GH¢50,000.00 bail with two sureties, who are to be public […]
Use Media to Help Build, Not to Destroy Nation – Affail Monney
President of Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Dr Roland Affail Monney, has underscored the need for journalists to be circumspect and God-fearing in their reportage, especially in the election year. He made this call during a church service held in his honour for championing the cause of responsible journalism practice. Addressing the EndTime Revival Centre Assemblies […]
Fulanis demand investigations into persons who commit heinous crimes against herdsmen
Fulanis in Ghana have bemoaned what they call the lackadaisical attitude of security agencies to apprehend and prosecute persons who commit heinous crimes against fulani herdsmen. They are appealing to the security operatives to hasten investigations into persons who commit crimes against them and bring them to book. General Secretary of Tabital Pulaaku Association, in […]
Google sued by New Mexico over claims it spies on US students
The attorney general of the US state of New Mexico is suing Google, accusing the company of illegally collecting the personal data of school children. The tech giant is alleged to have collected data on which websites pupils visited, passwords, videos watched, contact lists, and other information. The data was allegedly gathered from Google’s Chromebook […]
Car drives into carnival crowd in German town
A car has been driven into a crowd at a carnival parade in the German town of Volkmarsen, police have said. At least 10 people are thought to have been injured, local media report. A police spokesman said the driver had been detained. The motive and nature of the incident are as yet unclear. Large […]
AMA to unveil Accra as Africa’s commercial capital
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) have declared support for the 4th Ghana International Conference on Trade & Finance (GICTF) slated to start from April 9 to 10, this year at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra. The fourth edition of the conference is being devoted to the African […]
Tetteh, others advance to quarters of Olympic qualifier
Captain of the national amateur team, the Black Bombers, Sulemanu Tetteh, has qualified to the Quarterfinals of the Men’s Flyweight (48-52 Kg), after a 3-2 unanimous decision over his Kenyan opponent Hassan Shafi Bakari at the African Olympic Qualifiers in Dakar, Senegal. Omar Abdul Wahid also scored a unanimous points victory over Kenya’s Joseph Shigali, […]
Fernandes opens account as Man United ease past Watford
The new signing Bruno Fernandes inspired Manchester United to a comfortable victory over Watford at Old Trafford. The result moved them up to fifth in the Premier League table, only three points behind Chelsea in fourth. Fernandes, who joined from Sporting Lisbon in January, created all three of United’s goals. He scored the first, too, confidently converting a penalty […]
OlympAfrica Foundation Director hails GOC President
Mr. Alassane T. Diack, Executive Director of the OlympAfrica Foundation has commended the President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah for his efforts and determination to ensure that Ghana is added to the list of countries that will benefit from funds from the International Olympic Committee (IOC)/OlympAfrica Foundation Fund for social […]
‘CCOD training self-reliant graduates for sustainable projects in Ghana’ – Dr Gabriel Benarkuu
The College for Community and Organisational Development (CCOD) has signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Jaksally Development Organisation, a non-governmental organisation based in Bole in the Savannah Region. The five-year partnership is to among others promote the field of OD education and interest in the use of OD facilitation for change and research among the […]
