8- Circuit Court Judges sworn in at a ceremony in Accra
Ghana’s Chief Justice, Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo on Thursday sworn in eight (8) Circuit Court Judges at ceremony in Accra with a charge on the judges to identify golden threads in cases in order to ensure smooth resolution. According to the Chief Justice, judges should not be deterred with complex matters but rather identify the […]
President Akufo-Addo never endorsed MenzGold Boss – Information Minister
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has never endorsed the operations of gold dealership company, MenzGold Ghana Limited, its owner, Nana Appiah Mensah, nor officials of the firm. A statement issued and signed by the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah in Accra on Thursday January 10,2019, said the President had never tweeted on his official […]
National Theatre breaks for maintenance works
The National Theatre of Ghana will from Friday, January 11 to Friday January 18, embark on its annual maintenance break to enable the facility to prepare for the 2019 business year. The maintenance break will afford the Theatre an opportunity to conduct fumigation and maintenance works on the facility and its equipment towards serving clients […]
Curfew imposed on Drobo, Japekrom, Babianiha, Kwasibourkrom, Mpuasu, Basekrom, Kojokesekrom and Katakyiekrom in Jaman South of Bono-Ahafo
The Minister for the Interior Ambrose Dery, has on the advice of the Brong Ahafo Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument renewed the curfew imposed on Drobo, Japekrom, Babianiha, Kwasibourkrom, Mpuasu, Basekrom, Kojokesekrom and Katakyiekrom in the Jaman South Municipality of the Bono-Ahafo Region from 6:00 p.m to 6:00 a.m effective, Thursday, January 10, […]
Interior Ministry imposes curfew on Chereponi, Saboba townships and their environs
The Minister for the Interior Ambrose Dery, has on the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument has renewed the curfew hours for Chereponi and Saboba Townships and their environs from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. effective, Thursday, January 10, 2019. Government continues to urge Chiefs, Elders, Opinion Leaders, Youth and […]
5-Member Committee inuagurated to look into Chereponi clashes
A five member committee chaired by a former Inspector General of Police, Patrick Acheampong has been inaugurated to look into the immediate and remote causes of the recent communal clashes in the communities in the Chereponi and Saboba districts of the Northern Region. The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery who inaugurated the committee also tasked it […]
Dr. Awal adjudged best minister for 2018 in a survey
A Civil Society group, Faks, has adjudged Minister for Business Development, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal as best minister for the 2018 in it annual survey. In it report the group said the assessment was based on project initiative, execution of projects and its impact on society. In a statement CEO of the Faks Investigative Services […]
Ghana Rugby announces fixtures for 2019 Championship
The Ghana Rugby Football Union (Ghana Rugby) has announced the fixtures for its 2019 Ghana Rugby Club Championship (GRCC) that is scheduled to kick off on January 19, 2019 Central regional capital, Cape Coast and January 20, 2019 in the Greater Accra region. The ten-team Club Championship is annually played in two Pools in Accra […]
Government states its position on MenzGold saga
Following the brouhaha and news surrounding embattled CEO of MenzGold, the Government of Ghana has in a statement document detailing its position on the saga. The statement signed by the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, reiterates the fact that the regulators of the nation’s financial services sector, namely Bank of Ghana, (BoG) and Securities Exchange […]
Energy Minister attends Global renewable Energy meeting
Minister for Energy, John-Peter Amewu together with a delegation from the Ministry and Energy Commission are representing the country at the ninth session of the Assembly of International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The meeting is scheduled to take place from January 10 – 13, 2019, at the St Regis Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab […]
Owusu Bempa visits Chief Imam to apologise
The founder and leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry, Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah has rendered an unqualified apology to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Nuhu Sharabutu after predicting his death this year. Rev. Owusu Bempa who visited the Chief Imam’s residence at Fadama in Accra with some elders of his church presented a […]
Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi named winner in DR Congo poll
Opposition candidate Felix Tshisekedi has won the Democratic Republic of Congo’s tightly contested presidential vote, the electoral commission says. Provisional results put him ahead of another opposition candidate, Martin Fayulu, and the ruling coalition’s Emmanuel Shadary. If confirmed, Mr. Tshisekedi will be the first opposition challenger to win since the DR Congo gained independence. Current […]
Roads and Highways Minister inspects parts of Accra roads
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako Atta says major rehabilitation works on the Agbogbloshie market road will start in the first quarter of this year. During an inspection tour of some roads in the metropolis. Describing the area as an industrial hub, Mr. Amoako Atta said the 1.4 kilometer dual carriage road when […]
GES explains the SHS Double-Track Academic Calendar
The Ghana Education System (GES) has corrected some misconceptions surrounding the Double-Track School Calendar and the Semester System introduced at the beginning of the 2018/2019 academic year for Senior High Schools. A statement signed and issued by the Head of Public Relations Unit of GES, Cassandra Twum Ampofo, in Accra, said it was inaccurate for anybody […]