Groundwater matters
The World has observed Water Day which was instituted by the UN General Assembly as a means of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. The Day was first celebrated in 1993. This year’s theme: “Groundwater – Making the invisible Visible,” is a wakeup call on […]
Three armed robbers sentenced to total of 60 years in prison for robbing Motorbike rider
A Sogakope Circuit Court, presided over by Isaac Addo, has sentenced three armed robbers to 20 years’ imprisonment each for robbing a motorbike rider of his Haojue motor. The convicts are Godsway Sedofia 19, Seraphim Torgbor 18 and Destiny Adzakpo 18. They pleaded not guilty to the charges of robbery. The Court, however, found them […]
Ghana: ”Drowning in Water Yet Thirsty”
“If there is ever going to be a 3rd World War then it’s almost at our doorsteps and it’s definitely going to be about water, to curb this we need to take action now” (Kofi Annan). Ghana‘s emerging water crisis is straining the nation. While some African countries suffer from a lack of freshwater resources […]
General Mosquito in ”Colonial Governor’s Suit” to GTV Breakfast
By Adiza Bawa “I was not alerted to this Heritage Month Celebration”, he said. The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, NDC Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, a man who is known for wearing smock and Ghanaian wear came wearing a Suit to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBCs GTV Breakfast, March 16, 2022. The month of […]
China Eastern: Plane carrying 132 people crashes in Guangxi hills
A Chinese passenger plane with 132 people on board has crashed in a forested hillside in southern China. The China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 was flying from Kunming to Guangzhou when it came down in Guangxi province and caught fire. It is feared there are no survivors, but the number of casualties and reason for […]
AbibiNsroman Foundation also wants intellectual property monopoly on Covid-19 vaccine waived
By Yvette Edu Effisah A Tema based NGO, AbibiNsroman Foundation has added its voice to calls on the World Trade Organization, WTO, to temporarily waive the WTO rules of intellectual property monopolies on the Covid-19 vaccine, tests and treatment. This, according to the NGO will ensure vast increase in production at affordable prices to treat […]
Etouga the Jigsaw cutting through the narrow lines for Kotoko
Story by Nana Yaw Preko Bimpeh To a greater degree, one could fall for the theory that opined Kotoko’s failure to win the league, was down to the sale of their lethal striker Kwame Poku. The smart as a whip striker was Asante Kotoko‘s marksman who was converting all the half chances and scored many […]
World Cup Qualifier: Black Maidens Qualify to 3rd Round of 2022 U17 Women’s World Cup
By Akosua Adjei The national under 17 women’s team, the Black Maidens have qualified for the 3rd round of qualifiers for the 2022 Women’s World Cup set to be staged in India. The Maidens who had a bye in the first round were pitched with the young teranga lionesses of Senegal. In a two-legged affair, […]
Reliefs to help Ghanaians cope with economic situation to be announced
President Akufo-Addo has sanctioned some major reliefs as part of efforts to set the economy on the path of recovery and back to its pre-Covid-19 levels. The reliefs include opening of the country’s land borders, easing of general Covid-19 restrictions and measures to arrest deprecation of the currency. Additional reliefs also include measures to tackle […]
Pass E-Levy Bill now – Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo
By Thomas Nsowah Adjei Chairman of the National Media Commission, Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo has appealed to Parliament to pass the E-levy Bill into law and demand accountability on how the revenue would be used in the national interest. According to him, disagreement over the passage of the Bill should never be the cause of chaotic […]
