‘Arm yourselves with principles and objectives of 1992 constitution’

The Assistant Civic Education Officer (ACEO), Madam Irene Mawusi Klu, has encouraged the citizenry to possess the constitution and its principles as the guarantee of freedom and nationality. She said while cementing the individual’s rights, the constitution also provided the guides to responsible citizenry and thus adherence to its standards formed the hallmark of good […]
School Feeding Programme boss sacked

The National Coordinator of Ghana’s School Feeding Programme, Mrs. Gertrude Quashigah, has been sacked. In a letter signed by the Gender and Social Protection Minister, Sarah Adwoa Safo, on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, Mrs. Quashigah was directed to hand over to the Chief Director of the Gender Ministry. No reason was however assigned for her […]
GARCC, Security Agencies commence decongestion of Accra

The agenda to decongest the capital and make Accra the cleanest city is still focal to government and city authorities. On Tuesday, the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council, in collaboration with the Ablekuma Central Municipal Assembly and the various security agencies, cleaned some parts of Accra. In his inaugural message on January 7, 2017, President […]
May 19, 2021

The Daily Graphic expresses belief in the Greater Accra Regional Minister’s Campaign to make the capital Accra clean like other charming cities in the world. It says before that can happen, political colours must be put away and not legalize illegalities for fear of losing votes. Also traders must not be encouraged to take over […]
Sanitation Minister tours water treatment sites

On a working visit to the Kyebi, Bunso and Osino water treatment plants in the Eastern Region, Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, Ms. Cecilia Dapaah, expressed deep worry about the worsening quality of water. This, she says, is mainly due to soaring levels of pollution from illegal mining. The Minister had earlier familiarised herself with […]
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources tours River Pra

River Pra, in the country’s Eastern region, has become a test case for the government in the renewed fight against illegal mining. With the forceful removal of persons and logistics by the military mining on the river, Pra is on the path to restoration. The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr. Samuel Jinapor, is […]
Special Report: Atwea – Residents cry over infrastructure deficit

It is a well-known town and has been so for over ten decades. The town Atwea’s popularity emanates from the prayer camp situated on top of the mountains surrounding the town. These Prayer Mountains draw people from all over, which should ordinarily make the town wealthy and perhaps structured. Yet, it lacks infrastructure which is […]
Koforidua Technical University to run nine new courses in Technology

The Koforidua Technical University has secured approval from the Ghana Accreditation board to run nine newly bachelor courses in Technology. These include Mechatronic Engineering, Civil Engineering with options in Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Material Engineering and Water Resource Engineering. The Vice-Chancellor of the School, Prof. David Kofi Essumang announced this when he addressed […]
Thirty-five-year-old woman and baby reported missing

Thirty-five-year-old Ms. Temayo Apodeye and her three-year-old baby girl, Inma Hlorka, are reported missing. Ms. Temayo Apodeye who lives in Tema New Town left home with her baby girl on May 6, 2021, and has since not returned. According to her husband, Mr. John Hlorka, he left the family and went to sea the previous […]
Ghana armed forces to conduct anti- terrorism training exercise

The Ghana Armed Forces will from Monday, 24 to Friday, 28 May 2021, conduct an anti-terrorism training exercise code-named Exercise Eagle Claws 2021 in the Northern Sector of the Country. The four-day field simulation training exercise is to test and prepare participants of the ongoing Operation Conquered Fist to accomplish the mission efficiently. In a […]
ECG ends eight-day load-shedding in Accra

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has publicly announced the end of the eight-day load power shedding experienced in some parts of Accra. According to the statement issued by the company today, Tuesday, May 18, 2021, the power outages were as a result of the ongoing construction works in the power sector especially at the […]
Macron receives Akufo-Addo at Elysee Palace ahead of Summit

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been welcomed by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace, Paris ahead of the Summit on Financing African Economies. The summit which will be held today in a temporary exhibition centre under the shadow of the Eiffel Tower in Paris will try to fill a financing shortfall […]
Ariana Grande marries Dalton Gomez in ‘intimate’ ceremony

Pop star Ariana Grande has married her fiance Dalton Gomez in a “tiny and intimate” wedding. The 27-year-old American singer tied the knot in front of fewer than 20 people over the weekend, the PA news agency reported. Ms. Grande announced in December she was engaged to the Los Angeles real estate agent, 25. Their […]
May 18, 2021

The Ghanaian Times says everyone needs to be concerned with the country’s erratic rainfall. It wonders how long people have to look on as floods annually waste lives and property. The paper says the drains need to be fixed, whiles systems to harvest rainwater for use later during the period of lack of rainfall also […]