President terminates appointment of MD to Ghana Airports Company Ltd
President Nana Akufo-Addo has terminated the appointment of Yaw Kwakwa, the Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited. In a letter dated February 4, 2022, to the Company’s Board Chair, the transport minister said, “per a letter No OSP127/22/104 dated on January 31, 2022,” the President has directed the sacking of Mr Kwakwa. Kwaku […]
Binance Charity to donate US$160k to AFCON 2021 Stadium victims
Story by Michael Okuley Binance Charity, the first-ever blockchain-enabled transparent donation platform, is donating $160,000 USD (over 90 million FCFA) to provide relief to the families of eight victims who passed away following a stampede crush at the Stade Olembé in Yaoundé before an Africa Cup of Nations game in Cameroon on January 24, 2022. […]
Former President Mahama calls for urgent intervention to avert collapse of Ghana’s economy
By Hannah Dadzie Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has called for urgent intervention to avert a total collapse of Ghana’s economy. He said there is no dispute that the economy is in a deep crisis. This is due to the huge budget deficit, unsustainable public debt, rising inflation, rapidly depreciating currency, ever rising cost of […]
Ghana FA Match Commissioner, Frank Denakpor has passed on
Volta Regional Football Association’s (VRFA) Referee Manager and Match Commissioner, Frank Denakpor has died at age 71. He passed on in November last year. The astute match official will be laid to rest on the weekend of February 12, 2022, in Ho, the Volta Regional capital. His commitment to football spans several years. He was […]
Misconduct by Public Officers would not be countenanced – Local Government Minister
Austin Agyenim Boateng The Minister of Local government and Rural development, Mr Daniel Kwaku Botwe says the government would not countenance any misconduct by Public Officers that would send wrong signals to the public. He cautioned and entreated all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives, MMDCEs to avoid being carried away by their “Honourable’ title […]
UTAG to meet government today to address grievances in ongoing strike
The University Teachers Association of Ghana, UTAG will meet government and stakeholders TODAY to find a lasting solution to the ongoing strike by the Association. The strike by the Association which is in its 5th week has affected teaching and learning on university campuses across the country. The Association is demanding that their conditions of […]
Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah honoured with US Lifetime Achievement Award
By Oforiwa Darko The Founder and General Overseer of the Royal House Chapel International, the Apostle General Most Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah, has been honoured by the US government with the Lifetime Achievement Award. The award which is based on meritocracy was given in recognition of his commitment to building a stronger nation through volunteer […]
MP for New Juaben North Constituency inspects ongoing paving work at GBC’s Sunrise FM premises
By Gloria Edinam Afful The MP for New Juaben North Constituency, Nana Adjei Boateng has inspected ongoing paving work at the GBC Sunrise FM premises at Koforidua the Eastern Regional capital. The paving of the entire compound of GBC Sunrise FM was a promise made by the President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo during his […]
Volta FA Division Two kicks off on February 19
By Tilda Acorlor. Congressmen have accepted February 19, 2022, as the start date for the upcoming Volta Regional Football Association (VRFA) Division Two League. Congress, which is the highest decision-making body of the Association accepted the date, which conforms with the directives of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for regional leagues across the country. The […]
COVID-19 Western Region: “Operation 200,000 vaccination in 7 days
By Mary Aziz Tunde More than 900,000 eligible people are yet to take their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine with most people assigning flimsy excuses based on myths and misconceptions for not doing so. Others who have also taken the first dose are unwilling to take the second dose for various reasons. It is […]