Fire guts eight bedroom house in Sunyani
An eight bedroom detached house with an un-estimated amount of property was on Friday completely gutted by fire at New Town, a suburb within the central part of Sunyani. The fire started around 0950 hours from an unknown source with smoke that engulfed the entire building, Mr Richmond Mills, an eye witness and a resident […]
Nigeria Turns 58 Today
The day which is a national holiday marks Nigeria’s proclamation of independence from British rule. Meanwhile, Vice President of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that they will be great again, stressing that the season for Nigeria’s promotion and progress has come. Speaking at a 58th Independence Day Interdenominational Church Service at the National Christian […]
Former President Mahama takes flagbearer-ship campaign to Northern region on Tuesday
Former President John Dramani Mahama will on Tuesday begin a campaign tour of the Northern Region to interact with delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Mr. Mahama is seeking the mandate of delegates to lead the NDC to victory in the 2020 presidential elections. He is scheduled to visit every constituency in the Northern […]
"Ignore Mahama, he’s always been against Free SHS" – Information Minister
Government has asked Ghanaians to ignore comments by former President John Dramani Mahama suggesting that its flagship program, the Free Senior High School, (SHS) was not properly thought through, hence the introduction of the double-track system. Government rolled out the Free SHS policy in September 2017 in fulfillment of its campaign promise in the build […]
U.S. first lady Melania Trump Brings Her "Be Best" Message to Ghana
U.S. first lady Melania Trump will begin her first solo international trip to Ghana since her husband took office. Speaking at a reception for the spouses of foreign leaders and others participating in the annual U.N. General Assembly, Mrs. Trump, said her visit to Ghana will foster collaboration between the first ladies in the two […]
Opanka releases new single titled ''Coming Soon''
Ghanaian hip-life artiste, Armstrong Affum, popularly known as Dadie Opanka in showbiz, has released a new single titled ”Coming Soon”. The song produced by Mix Master Garzy, is a motivational song, set to inspire people to wait on their time for success, especially after their hard work. The young hip-life sensation, who has produced many hit […]
President Akufo-Addo back home after escaping accident
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has arrived safely in Ghana after a near-fatal accident with the Aircraft in Washington. He arrived in Ghana at 8:00 am on Sunday, Information Minister designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said at a media briefing. He said the president and his entourage came through on a South African Airways flight. “The […]
Desperate search for Indonesia earthquake and tsunami survivors
A picture of large scale destruction is emerging in the Indonesian city of Palu, after a quake and tsunami struck on Friday. At least 832 people are confirmed to have died but that figure is expected to rise sharply as more remote areas are reached. The authorities have said they will begin burying victims in […]
Six pupils and two teachers laid to rest in Tarkwa
The six pupils and two teachers of Learners Bridge Academy at Dompim in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region, who died in a motor accident, were laid to rest over the weekend. The deceased, who were among 48 pupils and a teacher, were returning from school on September 17, 2018, when the School’s […]
Right to Information comes with responsibilities – Media Experts
Media experts at a panel discussion in Accra, have called on the Government to be proactive and finalise debates and reviews for the passage of the Right to Information (RTI) Bill into law. The programme was organised by the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism of the Blue Crest University College. The Managing Editor of […]
Nandom Rural Bank edges above BoG capital requirement
The Nandom Rural Bank was able add 16 thousand,981Ghana Cedis being the sale of 84 thousand, 905 shares to increase its total share capital to one million, 268 thousand 537 (1,268,537) Ghana Cedis in 2017. The amount is well above the Bank of Ghana’s new minimum capital of one million Ghana Cedis required of Rural […]
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Tarkwa Technological university receives five petrological microscopes
The Department of Geological Engineering of the University of Mines and Technology at Tarkwa in the Western Region has taken delivery of 5 Petrologitical Microscopes worth One Hundred and Fifty Thousand (150,000) Ghana Cedis. It was presented to the Department by the Perseus Mining Ghana Limited, a mining company operating in the Western and Central […]
Feasibility studies for construction of 1V1D commpleted in Kassena-Nankana Municipal
The Municipal Chief Executive for Kassena-Nankana in the Upper East Region, Williams Aduum, says as part of the government’s flagship programme of One-District-One-Factory, the Municipality have been selected by a Chinese company for the construction of a rice mill. He said processes for the acquisition of land for the project in Biu a community in […]