NDP promises shared leadership, says goodies not sufficient for leadership
The National Democratic Party (NDP), says political goodies are not sufficient for leadership. “We want to concentrate very much on shared leadership which we see as very sufficient to engender most of the welfare programmes to our populace.” General Secretary of NDP, Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, made these remarks on GTV’s ‘My Turn’, a programme for […]
Ghana Tourism Authority supports Sekondi-Takoradi Marathon
The Western Region of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is set to support the organisation of the first-ever and major marathon in the region dubbed “Sekondi-Takoradi Marathon”. The 21-kilometer race which would be conducted through the principal streets of Sekondi-Takoradi would be part of the 2020 Ankos Festival popularly known as “Tadi Bronya”. It is […]
Set up National Kente Board – Government advised
The chiefs and people of Bonwire, renowned for its thriving kente industry, have advocated the setting up of a National Kente Board. The initiative, they argued, had become necessary to chart the course for effective management and sustainable development of the kente industry. Kente, now Ghana’s national cloth, is one indigenous handicraft that has won […]
No by-election in Mfantseman – Speaker of Parliament
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, says there will be no by-election in the Mfantseman constituency to replace the slain Member of Parliament Ekow Quansah Hayford, as is being speculated in sections of the media He thus advised the media to desist from misleading the public with information that a by-election will be held soon […]
Fomena MP has vacated seat – NPP
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says its Member of Parliament for Fomena Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Mr Amoako Andrew Asiamah, has vacated his seat by filing to contest as an Independent Parliamentary Candidate. The Party said Mr Asiamah, who was elected to Parliament on the ticket of the Party, had “presumably vacated his Seat […]
iPhone 12: Apple makes jump to 5G
Apple has confirmed its iPhone 12 handsets will be its first to work on faster 5G networks. The company has also extended the range to include a new “Mini” model that has a smaller 5.4in screen. The US firm bucked a wider industry downturn by increasing its handset sales over the past year. But some […]
Coach Akonnor cautioned against external influences during call-ups
Former Ghana defender, Sam Johnson has told Black Stars coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor to be firm on his grounds and not allow any Ghana Football Association (GFA) official to influence him in his call-ups. Akonnor supervised his first two matches as Black Stars coach in the recent international friendlies against Mali and Qatar. Akonnor lost […]
No Public University student will pay utility bill next academic year – Education Minister
Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, says no student in the public universities will pay utility bills from next academic year. This is intended to lessen the financial burden on students and increase access to tertiary education in the country. He announced this at the third edition of the Nation Building Updates in Accra […]
Storms in Vietnam kill 28 as fears grow over 17 men hit by landslide
Ten people were reported dead amid ongoing torrential rains in Vietnam on Tuesday, bringing the total death toll from storms in the country to 28, with 12 reported still missing and grave concerns over 17 workers who may have been buried under a landslide, local authorities said. Among the dead are 22 people who were […]
Opoku Agyemang: Medeama SC striker to complete Cape Town City FC move
Medeama SC striker Prince Opoku Agyemang will depart Ghana for South Africa in the coming days ahead of his move to Cape Town City FC. All is set for the proven goal scorer to arrive in Cape Town latest next week to seal the deal. Opoku Agyemang is expected to sign a three-year contract for […]
