Taps to flow in Tema as GWCL completes repair works
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) on Tuesday started pumping water from the Kpong Treatment Plant through its 42 inches’ diameter pipelines after completion of repair works. GWCL therefore assured residents of Tema and its environs who had lived without water flowing through their taps during the replacement of 120 metres of its aged steel […]
Nana Agradaa denounces her ‘sika gari’ deity
Nana Agradaa, the fetish priestess who owned two television stations in Kasoa and used it to propagate her activities until her arrest and the shut down of the two stations last week, has denounced her deities. At brief press conference on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, Nana Agradaa said she has now converted into Christianity. She has therefore […]
Burkina Faso ambush: Spaniards and Irishman killed after abduction
Two Spanish journalists and an Irish national abducted near a nature reserve in eastern Burkina Faso have been killed. The Europeans were part of an anti-poaching patrol that was ambushed by gunmen near Pama Reserve on Monday. Burkina Faso government officials confirmed their deaths on Tuesday. A local soldier was also abducted, but his status […]
April 28, 2021
The Daily Graphic calls for massive support for the black stars as they prepare to take part in the FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations next year. It says it is time to awaken the Continent’s sleeping giants who were one-time Africa’s first four-time champions. The paper believes the STARS have gone to sleep […]
India offers $180 million credit facility to Ghana
The Indian Government has extended a $180 million concessionary credit facility to Ghana as part of its development assistance to the country, the Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr. Sugandh Rajaram, has said. The facility consists of $150 million for agricultural mechanisation and $30 million for improvement in water supply. “These are huge projects that […]
Burkina Faso: Spanish and Irish nationals abducted
Two Spaniards, an Irish conservationist and a local soldier have been abducted near a nature reserve in Burkina Faso. The group was part of an anti-poaching patrol that was ambushed by gunmen near Pama reserve on Monday. No group has said it carried out the attack. Burkina Faso is facing a deepening security crisis, like […]
Kasoa toll booth to be relocated – Roads Minister
Feasibility studies are underway on the possibility of relocating the Kasoa toll booth as part of measures to help eliminate the vehicular traffic bottleneck on that section of the Accra-Winneba highway, the Minister of Roads, Mr. Kwasi Amoako Atta has disclosed. He said the ministry has realised that it is impossible to expand the gates at […]
University of Cape Coast launches ‘kick out covid 19’ campaign
The Students Representative Council, SRC, of the University of Cape Coast has launched a campaign to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic on campus. The “Kick out COVID-19 Campaign”, is intended to, among other things, educate students on the need to adhere to all the COVID-19 safety protocols.
Malaria tops reported sicknesses in Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District
Malaria is at the top of the ten most reported diseases in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese (AAK) District since 2019, Mr. Edmund Banafo Nartey, the district malaria Focal Person has said. The disease, he noted, thrived in the area because of the environment and there was the need to implement robust measures to curb it. “Even though […]
Man sentenced to 31 years imprisonment for incest
A 38-year-old security officer with the Attorney-General’s Department (AG) in Koforidua, Sampson Agyei, has been sentenced to 31 years imprisonment for having sex with his biological daughter. The accused pleaded not guilty to all four charges of defilement of a child under 16 years, incest, assault and the threat of death. He was, however, sentenced […]