Africa, Diaspora must collaborate to develop- Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for greater interaction and collaboration between Africa and people of African descent across the world in order to help achieve their collective aspirations. He said the symbiotic relationship would not only be mutually beneficial, but would also help renew the bonds between the diaspora and the motherland. […]
Road Safety Committee launches accident-free X'mas campaign
The Municipal Road Safety Committee under the Tarkwa Nsuaem Assembly has launched a campaign to ensure accident- free yuletide. From January to date, 136 accident cases had been recorded in the Municipality with 32 lives lost. This shows an increase of 15 deaths as compared to 2017. Superintendent of Police, Madam Victoria Yamoah, the Motor […]
Ghana to host Africa Climate Week in March 2019
Ghana will in March 2019, host the Africa Climate Week, dubbed, “Climate Action in Africa: Navigating Change and Exploring Opportunities. The United Nations Climate Change and collaborating partners would partner the West African country host the event. It is expected that over 1,500 climate change stakeholders, made up of civil society actors, knowledge-base institutions, the […]
Ghana, Seychelles sign Bilateral Air Services Agreement
Ghana and Seychelles have signed a Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) between the two countries at the ongoing International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Air Services Negotiation conference, in Nairobi-Kenya. The agreement was signed for Ghana by Mr. Kwabena O. Darko-Mensah, Deputy Minister of Aviation, who is leading a 10-member delegation to the conference this week, […]
Include Kente weaving in 1D1F Policy- Bonwire chiefs
The Chief of Bonwire Traditional Area in the Ejisu Municipality, Nana Bobie Ansah II, has appealed to the Government to include the Kente cloth weaving in the One District One Factory (1D1F) initiative. This would help position the industry to play a leading role in the socio-economic development of the area, he said. Nana Ansah […]
Ghanaians warned against heavy burglar proof for housing
The Upper East Regional Commander of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), Ms Heroine Boakye, has warned members of the public to be mindful of disasters when building their houses with heavy burglar proof and metals. She explained that even though it was good to protect one’s house from being attacked by unscrupulous people including […]
CCMA to prosecute homeowners without toilets in 2019
The Environmental Officer for the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly (CCMA), Mr Iddris Shani, has advised homeowners in the Metropolis without toilet facilities to immediately make provisions for some or face the full rigors of the law next year. In an interview, he said, “beginning January 2019, the Assembly will rigorously enforce all sanitation regulations to […]
Three notorious robbery kingpins jailed 176 years
An Aflao Circuit Court has sentenced three armed robbers to a total of 176 years imprisonment in hard labour. The verdicts on three separate incidents, is considered a breakthrough against crime in the area. The convicts, Julius Gbede, alias “Bible”, 25, got a total of 82 years, Kofi Kunya, alias “Sponsor”, 27, 79 years and […]
Police intercepts cannabis worth ¢300k at Kaira
The Volta Regional Police Command has intercepted 50 large sacks and five drums of leaves suspected to be cannabis worth GHC 300, 000.00 at Kaira in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region. Mr Ebenezer Doku, the Regional Commander, at a press briefing in Ho on Monday said last Saturday, December 08, at midnight, […]
USA, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Russia refuse to “welcome” Climate report
Climate negotiators from the United States of America, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Russia, on Saturday refused to “welcome” the most influential Climate Science Report. The Report details the need to limit global warming to 1.5 Degree Celsius to save the world from the worst impact of climate change. During a plenary session at the on-going […]
