President Akufo Addo hails G20 Compact’s role in contributing to help Ghana achieve targeted policies
President Akufo-Addo says the G20 COMPACT with Africa has helped Ghana to systematically tackle the structural challenges inhibiting the drive towards becoming “Africa’s Investment Hub”. He said since Ghana signed the compact, it has facilitated the implementation of targeted policies, such as establishing macroeconomic stability, enhancing domestic revenue mobilization, improving fiscal risk management, and strengthening […]
MOFA considers compensation for Poultry farmers affected by Bird Flu
By Yvonne Atilego The Ministry of Food and Agriculture says it has put in an urgent request to Cabinet to get compensation for poultry farmers affected by the recent Bird flu disease. The Ministry last month announced the outbreak of the Avian Influenza disease in three regions which affected several farms with close to 110 […]
No Food Shortage Expected- Agric Minister
By Yvonne Atilego. The Minister of Food and Agriculture Dr. Owusu Afriyie-Akoto has assured Ghanaians of a stable food supply. He said the food security situation is not as dire, compared to countries in the sub region asking Ghanaians not to panic over comments of food shortage in the country. Speaking to Journalists in Accra, […]
New General Secretary of Industrial & Commercial Workers Union, speaks
By Bright Kofi Agamah. The newly elected General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union, ICU, Morgan Ayawine, has promised to adopt the principle of action speaks louder than words in seeking better conditions of service for Ghanaian workers. He said the new national officers of the ICU are poised to sustain the gains […]
“NEC Meeting was for Family & Friends”; Suspended PNC General Secretary, Janet Nabilla
By Abraham Donkor. Beleaguered General Secretary of the People National Convention, PNC, Janet Nabilla has described her suspension from the party as illegal. She said she does not recognize any purported meeting by Executives of the Party in Accra to suspend her, describing it as a family and friends gathering. According to her, she remains […]
Marine Police arrive; Upper East Region to support NADMO manage flooding
By Sammuel Ayammah The Marine Police Unit of the Ghana Police Service has arrived in the Upper East Region to assist the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) to deal with the effects of flood due to the Bagre and Kompienga Dams spillage. The Public Relations Officer of the Upper East Regional Police Command, ASP David […]
Police Investigate death of 26-year-old woman at Nima
Accra Regional Police Command says it is investigating the death of a 26-year-old woman, Eunice Kessewa Yeboah, which occurred last week, August 22, 2021 at Nima Free Pipe, in Accra, during a Muslim traditional marriage ceremony. The deceased, a Fuel Station Attendant, was accidentally shot in the left buttocks allegedly by someone at the wedding […]
Police deploys; Special Team to manage Kasoa traffic
The Police Administration has deployed a Special Team to regulate traffic situations along the Kasoa -Budumbura –Winneba Road. In a statement the Police said it has taken note of the numerous complaints about the heavy vehicular traffic on that stretch, especially on weekends. The Administration has therefore cautioned drivers and other road users to follow […]
Preview of African Qualifiers for 2022 World Cup, Group C
Group C: Nigeria, Cape Verde, Central Africa Republic, Liberia Unfortunately, apart from Nigeria, none of the nations drawn in this group has appeared at the last three editions of the international showpiece, which is 2010, 2014, and the 2018 editions of the FIFA World Cup. This automatically makes the Super Eagles stand out as group […]
Preview of African Qualifiers for 2022 World Cup, Group B
Group B: Tunisia, Zambia, Mauritania, Equatorial Guinea The Carthage Eagles of Tunisia, Chipolopolo of Zambia, Lions of Chinguetti of Mauritania and the Nzalang Nacional of Equatorial Guinea have been drawn in Group B for a place in the final round of the FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022. TUNISIA Tunisia are the most experienced team in […]
Preview of African Qualifiers for 2022 World Cup, Group E
Group E: Rwanda, Uganda, Mali, Kenya MALI The Eagles of Mali are the overwhelming favourites to advance in a group that has some of the lowest ranked teams in Africa competing for a place in the final stage of the World Cup Qualifiers. Mali is ranked 60th in the world and 10th in Africa, […]
Residents along White Volta, demand food relief supplies, as they evacuate ahead of Dam spillage
By Samuel Ayammah Residents along the White Volta in the Upper East Region have started evacuating from the banks of the river ahead of the spillage of the Bagre and Kompienga Dams in Burkina Faso. The National Disaster Management Organization, NADMO Officials in the region have asked residents along the White Volta not to get […]
Siamese twins separated through surgery at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in 1999 reunite with lead Surgeon after 22 years
By Rachel Kakraba. Ghana in 1999 performed a breakthrough surgery on Siamese twins at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. The twins were joined from the lower portion of their chest and abdomen and shared a common liver as well as other vital organs. The Lead Surgeon for the four and half-hour’ surgery now 82-year-old […]
Initiative to plug leakages in domestic revenues launched
By Mercy Darko Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has officially launched the Revenue Assurance and Compliance Enforcement, RACE in Accra. The initiative is expected to build a robust framework to expand domestic revenue mobilization with emphasis on compliance and enforcement nationwide. Vice President Bawumia said over the years’ government had initiated policies which have placed Ghana […]
