Prof Harry Tagbor appointed UHAS Pro Vice-Chancellor
Professor Harry Tagbor has been appointed as the next Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) by the University’s Council. His appointment takes effect from August 1 as he takes over from Prof Seth Owusu-Agyei, whose tenure as Pro-Vice-Chancellor ends on July 31, 2021. Madam Maria Gwira, Director of Public Affairs, UHAS […]
Nobody is prohibited from discussing coup d’etats – Lawyer
Mr Victor Kwadjoga Adawudu, counsel for five of the ten persons being tried for treason, has told the High Court that nobody was prohibited from discussing coup d’etats on social media. He said Ghana’s political history had had six military takeovers, thus, the word coup d’etats and overthrow was not prohibited. He was cross-examining Colonel […]
Judge expresses concern over fraudulent deals by Immigration Officials
A High Court judge in Kumasi has expressed grave concern about how some immigration officials are aiding foreigners to stay illegally in the country by circumventing it’s immigration laws. He has therefore, appealed to the Minister of the Interior to reconsider the use of the discretion by immigration officers in granting of residential permits to […]
Bullion Van Attack: Minority in Parliament calls on Government to fast track investigations
The Minority in Parliament is calling on government to fast track investigations into killings of the James Town bullion Van attack and bring the perpetrators to book as soon as possible to deter other criminals. Speaking at the news conference in Parliament on Tuesday, 15th June, 2021, the Minority Spokesperson on Defence and Interior, James […]
Ashanti Regional Health Directorate cautions public on rising covid-19 cases
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has admonished the public to continue observing the Covid-19 safety protocols following an upsurge in new cases in the last two weeks. Dr Michael Rockson Adjei, the Deputy Director in Charge of Public Health, said the blatant disregard for the protocols was accounting for the rise in new cases and […]
“I don’t personally know anything about death of J.B Danquah Adu”- Witness tells Court
A former security man of slain Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, J.B. Danquah Adu has denied that he “personally knew about the death of his master”. Stephen Apraku has also denied that he was trying to hide the truth from the High Court hearing the matter. Mr Apraku made the denial during the […]
Major Mahama: Michael Anim gave statement voluntarily
Police Detective Inspector Solomon Okyere, Fourth Court Witness, in the mini-trial of 14 alleged murderers of Major Maxwell Mahama, says Michael Anim, an accused person, gave his statement voluntarily. “I explained to the accused person that he was entitled to a lawyer and then he offered to give a statement voluntarily in the Twi Language, […]
Oduman Zongo Chief appeals for provision of school facilities
Sariki Suleman Issah Mandy, the Zongo Chief of Oduman in the Ga West Municipality, has appealed to the Government for the construction of school blocks, library and an information and communication technology in the community to improve on teaching and learning. He said he had made available 10 plots of land to facilitate the project […]
Police arrest four suspected highway Robbers
Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested four suspects in connection with a highway robbery on the Nkawie-Kobeng road which occurred on the night of 11th June 2021. The suspects reportedly robbed occupants of a sprinter bus with registration number AS 3970-20, Nissan March with registration number AS 4327-13 and KIA Might truck with registration […]
Government to cooperate with Huawei to train 10,000 Ghanaians
The Government will co-operate with Huawei Technologies to offer various training programmes, especially in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to more than 10,000 Ghanaians. This will include government officials, Civil Servants, students and professionals by 2024, to boost the country’s ICT talent pool, whilst facilitating the digital transformation agenda of the Government. A statement issued […]
Europrima Industries supports Rebecca Foundation
The Rebecca Foundation has taken delivery of some detergents and hand sanitizers from the Europrima Industries Limited in support of the Foundation’s work. Europrima is the producer of SoKlin washing powder, Boom and Santex products. The items were 850 cartons of washing powder, liquid detergents, dishwashing and hand washing soaps, and sanitizers. Ms Mabel Senanu, […]
Lawyer disputes voices on audio in treason trial
Mr Victor Kwadjoga Adawudu, the lawyer for Dr Frederick Mac Palm, standing trial for treason, has disputed the voices on the audio recordings used as evidence in the ongoing treason trial, saying they were not those of his clients. Mr Adawudu is also the lawyer for Donyo Kafui, Bright Allan Debrah, Colonel Samuel Kojo Gameli, […]
PANWAYS Ghana leads operations of GAZPROM in Ghana National Petroleum Hub project in the Jomoro municipality
PANWAYS Ghana, a subsidiary of PANWAYS Group Srl of Italy through its wide global business network, has attained the facilitation authorization to lead the operations of GAZPROM, one of the largest producers and exporters of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) companies in Russia with interest in the GHc 50 billion proposed Ghana National Petroleum-Hub project in […]
HeFRA reviews assessment standards for inspection of specialised clinics
The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA), in collaboration with the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, has reviewed an assessment standards document for the inspection of specialised clinics. The document was launch by Mr Kwabena Boadu Oku-Afari, the Chief Director of the Ministry of Health, in Accra on Monday, to provide guidance and regulate the […]
