Ghana's Dogboe lost his world super bantamweight title to Mexican Boxer, Navarrete
Boxing sensation Isaac Dogboe was given a rude shock of his life when he was handed a humiliating defeat by Emmanual Navarrete, in the second defence of his World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Super Batamweight title at the Madison Square Garden, United States of America (USA), Sunday morning. It was Dogboe’s first defeat in the professional […]
"VW, Nissan, Sinotruk assembly plants to become operational in 2019" – President Akufo-Addo
Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the three vehicle assembly plants for which Memorandums of Understanding have been signed between Government and three global car giants will become operational in 2019. Speaking at the 7th Association of Ghana Industries Industry Awards on Saturday, December 8, 2017, the President stated that “we anticipate, also, that […]
"No more fiscal deficits over 5%" – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the days of high public debts, high fiscal deficits, high interest rates, rapidly depreciating currency, erratic power supply, will not be a feature of his government According to President Akufo-Addo, his Government is determined to continue down the road of fiscal discipline, that has seen a marked improvement and […]
President Akufo-Addo leaves for 3-day official visit to Japan
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will leave Ghana on Sunday, December 9, 2018, for a 3-day official visit to Japan, at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzō Abe. The purpose of the visit is to deepen further the already strong relations that exist between the two countries, as well as explore areas of further […]
Accra Technical University to offer training in drone technology
The Accra Technical University (ATU), will from January next year, commence training programmes in Drone Technology and 3-D Printing among other courses, Professor Edmund Ameko, the Acting Vice Chancellor, said on Saturday. He said the University had held discussions with A-Tech Group Korea Incorporation, a Korean company committed to building environmentally friendly technology for sustainable […]
AMA Best Farmer asks for modern technology in agriculture
The Overall Best Farmer of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Emmanuel Pappoe has called on government to introduce modern technology into agriculture to attract the youth. He said the Government should also provide markets for farm produce and give the youth entrepreneurial skills to approach farming as business to curb the rural-urban migration. Mr. Pappoe, […]
President Akufo-Addo eulogises JAK; describes him as the most outstanding statesman
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid glowing tribute to former President John Agyekum Kufuor describing him as the most outstanding statesman the country has ever produced. He said the eight year rule of the former President can be described as the best in the fourth republic. President Akufo Addo made the point at a […]
48 year-old Farmer, Alhaji Adam Alhassan adjudged Tema Metro best farmer
A -48 year-old Farmer, Alhaji Adam Alhassan has been adjudged the overall Tema Metro best farmer. He received items at cost of nine thousand, 233 Ghana Cedis. The items include tricycle, Wellington boot, bicycle, wheelbarrow, full piece cloth, weedcide, cutlass, and assorted items. Alhaji Alhassan is said to practice integrated farming, and sticks to good […]
Goosie Tanoh to pick nomination forms on Saturday
The campaign team of Goosie Tanoh, Presidential candidate hopeful of the National Democratic Congress is expected to pick a nomination form for him on Saturday. That will cement his willingness to contest for the slot and eventually contest in the ultimate-Presidential elections. Mr. Goosie Tanoh who on Friday arrived in his home region to begin […]
Former President Mahama congratulates Ghanaian Farmers and Fisher folks
Former President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated Ghanaian farmers and fisher folks for their hard work. In a statement, President Mahama said the nation must decide to move beyond mere words and support the farmers and fishers with the needed inputs and machinery to ensure safety and efficiency in agriculture. Below is the congratulatory message […]
Commitee on health inaugurated in Poyentanga to help address malnutrition
The Wa West District in the Upper West Region is still recording high cases of acute malnutrition in the region with the Poyentanga sub-district being the worst affected. The Sub-district alone recorded 281 out of 1,266 cases of malnutrition from 2011 to mid-2018. This means that for every five malnourished children, one is from the […]
President Akufo-Addo salutes farmers’ contribution to Ghana’s development
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given thumps up to the nation’s farmers and fishermen for their significant contribution to Ghana’s economy, assuring them of his government’s continued support and solidarity. In a message to mark the 2018 National Farmers Day celebration, he wrote: “I send best wishes to the men and women whose toil, […]
"Government is putting in place measures to deliver a Ghana Beyond Aid"- Dr. Bawumia
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for enhanced trade and investment between Ghana and the European Union in order to reflect the collective resolve towards helping to attain the vision of a Ghana Beyond Aid. Vice President Bawumia made the call when he took part in the 2018 edition of the Ghana-EU Political Dialogue […]
Catholic Standard awards subscribers and promoters
The Catholic Standard Newspaper has celebrated its 80th Anniversary in Accra to appreciate and reward its promoters, subscribers and staff for their immense contribution towards the sustainability of the paper. The Catholic Standard, formerly the ‘Standard,’ writes on variety of issues including health, politics, education, and feature articles on the Church’s liturgy, life of the […]
