Cocoa farmers disappointed over producer price
Cashew and Cocoa farmers in the Jaman South district of Bono Ahafo are disappointed in the Akufo Addo led administration over its decision not to increase the Cocoa Producer Price. A renowned Cocoa and Cashew farmer in the Jaman South district, Ben Asuman, who revealed this to Radio BAR, said the decision amounts to unfair […]
Cynthia Akotoaa Addo appointed new Judicial Secretary
The Chief Justice, Sophia A.B. Akuffo, Tuersday afternoon swore-in Ms.Cynthia Pamela Akotoaa Addo as the new Judicial Secretary. Ms. Addo takes over from His Lordship Justice Alex Berchie Poku-Acheampong, who will assume duty on the Court of Appeal Bench on October 8, 2018. Ms. Addo’s appointment takes immediate effect. A statement in Accra said Ms. […]
Cape Coast: Roads to be closed to ease US First Lady Melania's passage
The Central Regional Police has announced the temporary closure of certain roads within the Cape Coast Metropolis ahead of the visit to the Cape Coast Castle by US First Lady Melania Trump today. A statement by the Police said the following roads will be closed to traffic at 7am Today and re-opened immediately after her visit […]
Ghana joins global community to mark World Tourism Day
Today, September 27 is being observed globally as World Tourism Day. In Ghana, the day will be celebrated with a symposium and durbar at Abetifi in the Kwahu East District of the Eastern Region. There will also be other activities such as health walk, tours to tourism sites on the Kwahu Ridge and a paragliding […]
James Town Mantse outlines vision for town
The James Town Mantse, Obrempong Wetse Kojo has outlined his vision for the James Town Area. At the maiden news conference in Accra, he stated that his vision is based on six thematic areas. Obrempong Wetse Kojo mentioned Education, Tourism, Fishing, Security, Micro Finance and care for the elderly as areas he will focus his attention […]
"Do not disintegrate us for creation of new region" – Akpafu & Lolobi Traditional Council tell Gov't
The Akpafu and Lolobi Traditional Council in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta region has called on government and the Commission on Enquiry responsible for the creation of the new regions not to disintegrate the two traditional areas in favour of the proposed new region. This was contained in a statement signed by the divisional […]
President Akufo-Addo requests regular prayers from Ghanaians
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has requested special prayers from Christians every Sunday for God to grant him wisdom, strength and courage to be able to continue to serve Ghanaians well The President made the request when he joined the Emmanuel Methodist Church congregation in Agona Swedru to worship. This formed part of his four […]
Healthy elderly people should avoid taking asprin – Health Experts warn
Reports from a major study in the US and Australia say elderly people in good health should not be on aspirin medication. There are proven benefits of the drug for people after a heart attack or stroke. But the trial found no benefit for healthy people over the age of 70, and the pills increase […]
Ghanaians must use their talents to benefit the country -Methodist Bishop
The Bishop of the Winneba Methodist Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. John Kweku Buabeng-Odoom says the country will make progress if Ghanaians use their talents profitably. According to him, Ghana is blessed with natural resources as well as human resource yet it is developing rapidly. Rt. Rev. Dr. Buabeng-Odoom made the observation at his valedictory service […]
Learn hard to justify investments made in you – Ashanti Regional Minister tells students
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah has urged students especially those benefiting from the free Senior High education to learn seriously to justify the investment made in them by the government. He said the best legacy parents and Ghana can bequeath to the children is education which nobody can take away from them. Mr Osei-Mensah […]
Men of God must stop attacking the aged – University Professor
The Founding Director of the Center for Ageing Studies, University of Ghana, Professor C.C Mate-Kole, has called on men of God prone to attacking the aged as witches and wizards to stop the act. He also advised the youth to refrain from insulting older women for allegedly being witches when they cannot deal with their […]
New sweet potato variety to be named after Kofi Annan
The National Variety Release and Registration Committee has approved four new improved varieties of Sweet Potato developed by Research Scientists at the Crops Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The Committee is however to give a final approval for one of the varieties named after the late former Secretary-General of […]
