Norwegian government supports women of Northern Ghana in Shear business
The Norwegian government has pledged its support to improve and develop women-led small enterprises to raise the standard of rural women in society. It said shea butter has become an international commodity, hence the need to equip the industry with modern equipment to boost production, export and increase the income levels of women especially those […]
Ghana Evangelical Society asks church to focus on core mandate
The Ghana Evangelical Society is calling on the church to focus attention on the message of righteousness, to win more souls for Christ. The society has observed that the church today has neglected the word and is rather focusing on materialism. Speaking at a news conference in Accra, the Assistant Leader of the Ghana Evangelical […]
Black Stars held to a goalless draw by Nigeria
Ghana’s Black Stars were held to a 0-0 draw by Nigeria at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi in the first leg of the 2022 World Cup play off. Despite dominating the game, the Black Stars failed to take their chances and were let down by poor set-play throughout the game. New Ghana boss, Otto […]
Calabash: for domestic use
The Calabash is one of the symbols of rural African life which many modern individuals have embraced with the aim of preserving culture. It is moulded in different shapes. The Calabash could be used for different things, apart from serving as a drinking vessel it also serves as a musical instrument. As part of celebrating […]
Baba Yara Stadium ‘lit’ for Blacks Stars, Super Eagles Game
As the Black Stars of Ghana and the Nigerian National Team prepares for the first leg of the crucial encounter, for the World Cup Qualifiers at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Friday, March 25, 2022, GBC News Correspondent in the Ashanti Region, Albert Sowah reports that both sides are ready and confident of […]
Kennedy Agyapong Loses $9.5M defamation suit against Kevin Taylor
A United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has dismissed a defamation suit brought before it by the Member of Parliament for Assin Central against US-based Ghanaian journalist, Kevin Taylor and his Media Company, Loud silence. Kennedy Agyapong sought $9.5 million dollars in damages awarded against Mr. Taylor. A fifteen-paged Court document […]
FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers: Ghana Meets Nigeria in Kumasi today
All is set for the third round of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) qualifiers for this year’s FIFA World Cup which is scheduled to take place in Qatar from 21 November to 8 December will take place this weekend across the continent. Ghana and Nigeria, two of the African giants and historic rivals in […]
Heritage Month: Rock your Beads!
Beads can be considered as one of the oldest jewelries in the Ghanaian culture. Initially men wore beads made from teeth and bones as pendants. Beads have become an indispensable decorative item used by almost every culture or tradition in Ghana. Even though in the past, beads were used at a point in time as […]
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 […]
