31st December Revolution anniversary held in Ashaiman
The 31st December Revolution Commemoration was being held at the Ashaiman Mandela Park Today. On December 31, 1981, Rawlings, supported by lower-ranking soldiers, most of whom served in the Reconnaissance Regiment, seized power to cure what they said were deep-seated corruption and harsh economic situation. Rawlings then formed the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) to […]
Veep Dr. Bawumia touts govt's achievements
The Vice president has touted government’s achievement over the past 23 months in a Facebook comment. Vice President Dr. Bawumia in a statement said: “As we come to the end of 2018, we have to thank God for all his mercies. We are thankful for what God has made possible for President Nana Addo Dankwa […]
Ghanaians admonished to be advocates and champions of women empowerment
Ghanaians have been asked to be advocates and champions of women empowerment in their communities so that together we can improve the welfare of women in the country. The Deputy Upper West Regional Minister, Amidu Chinnia Issahaku who made the call said in spite of the unique role women play in the development of our […]
Abudu Royal family vacates Old Gbewaa palace
The Abudu Royal family has officially vacated the Old Gbewaa Palace, and handed over the facility to the Yendi Municipal Security Council, to pave the way for two weeks funeral rites of late overlord of Dagbon, Ya-Na Yakubu Andani. The move is in respect of an agreement between the Royal family and the government. The family […]
Biennial National Delegates Congress BONABOTO held in Bolgatanga-Upper East Region
The 11th National Delegates Congress of BONABOTO has been held in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region, with a call on the government to as a matter of urgency upgrade the Bolgatanga Polytechnic to be at par with the rest of the country’s polytechnics that have been upgraded into technical universities by the ruling government, […]
B5 Plus ends 2018 with 4 coveted awards
STEEL AND metal manufacturing giant, B5 Plus Limited, rounded 2018 on a winning note, taking home four coveted awards. The awards presented to the Kpone-based company in the Greater Accra Region, in November and December include the Ghana Club 100 awards, the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) Metal, Building Products Sector award, Ghana Industry CEO […]
DPS International holds Carols Service
Delhi Public School International (DPSI) in Tema has held carols service as part of this year’s Christmas festivities. The colourful event on Thursday, December 13, started 6 pm in the school’s open air theatre. The amphitheatre overflowed with an enthusiastic audience. The audience were treated to a rendition by the students from various classes. Young […]
Ghanaian women celebrated in 2018
In 2018, Ghanaian women achieved great success in many fields of endeavour such as politics, academia, justice delivery, research and journalism. In the course of the year, the First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo was inaugurated by the John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation (JAKF), as the country’s maiden Nutrition Champion. Hajia Samira Bawumia, the Second Lady and […]
Let’s support Rawlings crusade on cleanliness- Tema Mantse
The Tema Mantse, Dr. Nii Adjei Kraku II, has advised Ghanaians to support, former President Jerry John Rawlings, Sanitation Ambassador on his crusade to keep the environment clean. “Throughout the year, we the citizens were on the neck of the government to tackle heaps of rubbish that were on our streets and the government has […]
Minority Leader announces fifth term Parliamentary bid
The Minority Leader, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has formally announced that he will seek re-election in 2020 to continue to represent the people of the area in the country’s legislature. He said “I cherished the opportunity to have served you for these years and I will cherish some additional […]
Oti will extend "golden" handshake to Volta Region- Nifahene of Buem
The Nifahene of Buem Traditional Area in the yet to be inaugurated Oti region, Nana Opraw Akuamoah VIII has said the desire of people in the newly created region to work with their neighbours in the south to develop both regions. At a post declaration of results on the referendum to create Oti region, he […]
Brexit 50-50' if May's deal rejected, says Liam Fox
Senior Brexiteer minister Liam Fox says he believes there is a 50-50 chance the UK will not leave the EU on 29 March if MPs reject Theresa May’s Brexit deal next month. The international trade secretary told the Sunday Times it would only be “100% certain” if MPs back the deal. He said if the […]
Cyber-attack disrupts distribution of multiple US newspapers
Several US newspapers suffered major printing and delivery disruptions on Saturday following a cyber-attack, US media report. The attack led to delayed distribution of The Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun and other titles belonging to Tribune Publishing. The company said it first detected the malware on Friday, which hit papers sharing the same […]
Polls open in tense DR Congo election
Polls have opened in Africa’s second largest country in an election delayed for more than two years. Close to 40m people are eligible to vote in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where President Joseph Kabila – in power since 2001 – is standing down. But the run-up has been hit by violence and controversy over […]
