GWCL to spill excess water from Weija Dam
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) will begin spilling excess water from the Weija Dam as part of routine measures to safeguard it. This is because the water level in the Weija Dam has risen from 37 feet to 47.9 feet within the last two days. A statement by the Chief Manager of Public Relations and Communications at […]
SPEECH: President Akufo-Addo Address to the nation (Update 10)
Address To The Nation By The President Of The Republic,Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, On Updates To Ghana’s Enhanced Response To The Coronavirus Pandemic, On Sunday, 31st May, 2020. Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. I have come again, for the tenth (10th) time, into your homes to speak to you about the Coronavirus pandemic, share with you information […]
“Abedi Pele’s fair punches against Michel Platini, Franz Beckenbauer secured WC hosting Rights for Africa”- Danny Jordaan
President of South African football federation, Danny Jordaan, says Ghana’s Abedi Ayew Pele was one of the biggest brains and influence for Fifa World Cup hosted in Africa after fighting European and world opposition from notable personalities like Franz Beckenbauer and Michel Platini his former team mates. Speaking on GTV Sports+ “TIME WITH THE CAPTAINS” […]
VIDEO: President Akufo-Addo Address to the nation (Update 10)
I was better than Ruud Gullit and Van Basten- Abedi Pele
Ghana football legend and former captain of the Black Stars, Abedi Ayew Pele, says he believes and sees himself as a better player than most of his playing mates with big names, particularly Ruud Gulit and Marco Van Basten. According to the three time African player of the year, what motivated him to stand tall […]
La Liga to resume on 11 June; 2020-21 season to start in September
Spain’s La Liga will resume on 11 June when Real Betis face Sevilla, and next season will start on 12 September. Organisers want to finish the season on the weekend of 18-19 July “depending on the evolution” of coronavirus. The Spanish government’s department for sport said agreements had been reached with La Liga and the […]
GBA lifts ban on Coach Akai Nettey and others
The Executive Board of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has lifted a ban placed on Coach Vincent Akai Nettey, Osman Brew, and John Clottey, for misconduct earlier this year. The three officials were banned for three months for misconducting themselves during the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Super Bantamweight bout between Isaac Sackey and Wasiru […]
COVID-19: Visitors to Parliament restricted, must seek clearance
Parliament of Ghana has advised the public to desist from visiting The House unnecessary to advert the spread of coronavirus. Currently, as part of the measures to prevent, and limit the deadly virus, a lot of The Parliamentary Service are on leave, The Research Assistants and The National Service Personnel are operating from home in […]
Nigerian Air Force researchers unveil new ventilator
Nigeria’s Air Force Institute of Technology, based in Kaduna, has unveiled locally made ventilators that it hopes will be a game changer in the country’s fight against Covid-19. “The ventilators will go a long way to help not only coronavirus patients but also others with respiratory illnesses,” the leader of the research team, Captain Osichinaka […]
Mauritius to end lockdown but beaches remain closed
The prime minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth has announced the lifting of the strict coronavirus lockdown from Sunday. Since 20 March the Indian Ocean island nation, a popular tourist destination, has only allowed people to leave their homes if they have a work permit. Residents have also only been allowed out to supermarkets on certain […]
Asante Kotoko: Manhyia set targets for newly constituted Board of Directors
Manhyia Palace on Thursday, May 29, constituted a new Board of Directors for Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, following the expiration of the term of office of the previous board. The newly constituted board to be chaired by Dr. Kwame Kyei, according to a statement from the Palace signed by Mr. Kofi Badu, Chief of Staff […]
Parliament salutes Ghanaian Military Peacekeepers
Parliament has sent a congratulatory message to the Ghanaian Peacekeepers especially the female troops and saluted them for protecting global peace. In a statement to commemorate The International Day, for the United Nations Peacekeepers celebrated on 29th May, The Deputy Defence Minister, Major (rtd) Derrick Oduro said “on this special occasion as we mark the […]
Ashiaman: Commercial drivers seek intervention with city authorities impasse
Ashaiman commercial drivers have thronged the residence of Alhaji Labaran Yakubu, New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ashaiman, seeking his intervention in an impasse between them and city authorities. According to the ‘trotro’ drivers, the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) and the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly’s (ASHMA) taskforce had decided to arrest all drivers […]
Tamale: GJA holds forum on managing security issues during upcoming elections
Superintendent of Police, Mr Kwabena Otuo Acheampong, has called on journalists to respect security protocols and engage security personnel to manage sensitive security issues during elections. Mr Acheampong who is the Northern Regional Police Crime Officer noted that there was a thin line between safety and security, especially on issues connected to elections and there […]