Re-Registration of SIM Cards to begin October 1
By Yvonne Atilego Barring any hitches, registration of all SIM cards will begin on October 1. The 6-month exercise is expected to end on the 31st of March 2022. After which, any SIM Card which is not registered within the period will be BLOCKED. Minister of Communication and Digitalization, Mrs. Ursula Owusu Ekuful, who announced […]
Domestic Flights resume in Afghanistan’s Kabul Airport, without functional Radar
Kabul’s Airport has re-opened with domestic flights taking off for the cities of Herat, Kandahar and Balkh, despite no working radar. An airport official said 3 more flights have been planned for September 5, 2021. The news of the domestic flights comes as efforts continue to reopen the Airport for international flights, a key step […]
Cardiologists advise Journalists to sleep at least 7 hours daily to avoid heart diseases
An Interventional Cardiologist at the Manipal Hospitals, India, Dr. Ranjan Shetty, has advised journalists to have at least seven hours of good and quality sleep, to rejuvenate their system for the next day’s work. The sleep, he said, is necessary considering the pressure on them at work to complete or produce reports on given subject […]
Guinea Coup: Fate of Guinea’s President Conde’ unclear as Soldiers announce take-over of Land & Air Ports
Reports from Guinea say, a group of soldiers from an elite unit claim they have overthrown President Alpha Condé, accusing him of corruption, mismanagement and poverty. The soldiers appeared on national TV claiming to have dissolved the government, after hours of heavy gunfire near the Presidential Palace in the capital, Conakry. The fate of President […]
Information Minister condemns attempts to discredit Agenda 111
By Yvonne Atilego. Government has condemned attempts by some people to undermine and discredit the AGENDA 111 project which seeks to transform the country’s healthcare system. President Akufo-Addo last month launched the AGENDA 111 Hospital Project, which has come under severe criticism from the Opposition and some Ghanaians. The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, […]
OLA SHS appeals for support to deal with deficit in its infrastructure
Elorm Aryee Management of OLA Senior High School in Ho, the Volta Regional capital has urged past students, and benevolent organizations to support the school to deal with its infrastructural deficit. There has been a significant rise in the school’s enrollment since Free Senior High School program was introduced, contributing to an over-stretched facilities most […]
Guinea coup attempt: Soldiers claim to seize power from Alpha Condé
The fate of Guinea’s President Alpha Condé is unclear after an unverified video showed him surrounded by soldiers, who said they had seized power. They appeared on national TV claiming to have dissolved the government. However, the defence ministry said the attempted takeover had been thwarted by the presidential guard. This follows hours of heavy […]
Finance Ministry releases ₵31 million to settle arrears of School Feeding Caterers in Western & Western North
President Akufo-Addo has revealed that a sum of 31 million Cedis has been released by the Ministry of Finance to settle arrears owed school feeding caterers in the country. He made the announcement on his tour to the Western Region. His statement comes at a time when the Ghana National School Feeding Caterers Association has […]
Ministry of Information leads conversation with development partners on Media Development in Ghana
The Ministry of information is spearheading an ambitious drive to court support and funding from development partners, private sector, civil society among other groups to initiate media development programs which will create a conducive and safe environment for Media Practitioners and also enhance their capacity. The programs are also intended to respond to the pressing […]
Four thousand youth subscribe to Maiden Vodafone Virtual Skills Fair
By Mabel Adorkor Annang Four thousand Youth have subscribed to the first ever Vodafone Virtual Skills fair. The fair was organized to provide career guidance, access to training content and help the youth make informed career choices online, as a way in bridging the digital skills gap. This has become necessary as the COVID-19 pandemic […]
Picture Story:Tamale Floods
By Murtala Issah Rescue Operation currently underway in Tamale Metropolis following days of torrential rain. Rescue efforts on-going, as a dog is seen caught up in the floods.
More than 600 pregnant teenage girls in E/R, back in school
By Michael Kofi Kenetey. The Eastern Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service has revealed that 691 teenage girls have returned to school either pregnant or had given birth as of May 2021. This follows a survey conducted in the 33 Municipal and District Assemblies in the region. Kwaebibirem District had the highest number of […]
Police Anti-Armed Robbery Task Force nab 17 persons with unlicensed weapons at Donkorkrom
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Anti-Armed Robbery Task Force and the Donkorkrom Police have arrested 17 persons with unregistered weapons at Donkorkrom in the Eastern Region. The weapons include pistols and machetes. The Eastern Regional Police Public Affairs Officer, DSP Ebenezer Tetteh, told GBC News that the suspects are in Police custody with investigations ongoing, […]
WC qualifier – Wubetu Abate cautions Ghana coach CK Akonnor ahead of Group G opener in Cape Coast
Jacob Narh Nortah The Head Coach of the Ethiopia National Soccer Team, Wubetu Abate has sent a strong warning to the technical handlers of the Senior National Team of Ghana, the Black Stars with a sweet 2-1 victory over the Cranes of Uganda in an international friendly at the Bahir Dar International Stadium on Sunday. […]
