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27 alleged secessionists charged with treason

Nene Kwaku Agblorm II, a traditional ruler and 26 others alleged secessionists, have now been charged with treason felony. The accused are said to have on September 25, this year in the Volta Region, prepared to carry out an unlawful means and enterprise to usurp the executive powers of the Republic. In an amended charge […]

NASA “scrapes” space dust from Bennu and sends it back to Earth

On Tuesday, October 20, 2020,  at 6:12 p.m. EDT (22:30 GMT)NASA will conduct one of the most daring missions in its 62-year history when it attempts a risky “touch-and-go” maneuver to “scrapes” a near-Earth asteroid for five seconds. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will collect a sample of rocks, dust and debris from the asteroid called Bennu—currently […]

Fmr Prez Jerry John Rawlings officially informs government of the mum’s passing

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has officially informed government of the passing of his mother, Madam Victoria Agbotui. The funeral will take place on Saturday, October 24, with a non-denominational service at the Forecourt of the State House, after which the body will be conveyed to Dzelukope for interment. The Stool Father of the Anlo […]

Ghana to issue E-visas next year

Ghana will start the issuance of electronic visas (E-visa) next year. Procurement processes have started for the selection of a firm to partner the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to design and issue E-visas to facilitate the acquisition of the travel documents to the country from any part of the world. The visa policy reform is […]

Four suspected assassins charged for an alleged plot to kill MP for Agona West

Court orders arrest of woman over GH₵100,000 cocoa road contract

The Police have issued preliminary charges to four suspects who were arrested in a hotel in Swedru for an alleged plot to kill MP for Agona West, Cynthia Morrison. This was after she made a formal complaint to the police about the four. The four were charged with preparation to commit crime to wit murder […]

President Akufo-Addo opens second AfCFTA Conference on Tuesday

President Nana Addo Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will, on Tuesday, October 20, open the second edition of the national conference on the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement in Accra. The two-day conference is on the theme: “Empowering Ghanaian Businesses to Harness the Benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement under […]

GJA announces winners for 25th GJA Awards

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) on Monday announced winners for its 25th GJA awards slated for October 24, at the Movenpic Hotel in Accra. The event, on the theme: “COVID-19 and credible presidential and parliamentary elections: The media factor” is to celebrate journalists who submitted quality entries to the competition and distinguished themselves in the […]

President Akufo-Addo inaugurates Governing Board of RTI Commission

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa, has inaugurated the Governing Board of the Right to Information Commission at a ceremony at Jubilee House, the seat of the nation’s presidency. The Commission is chaired by Mr. Justice K.A. Ofori-Atta, a retired High Court Judge of good repute, with its Executive Secretary being Mr Yaw […]

President Akufo-Addo launches 2017-2018 Census on Agriculture Report

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has launched the 2017/2018 National Report of the Ghana Census of Agriculture, the first time in some thirty-three (33) years. At the event held at Jubilee House, the seat of the nation’s presidency, on Monday, 19th October 2020, President Akufo-Addo noted that the importance of agriculture […]