Late MP for Kumawu, Philip Basoah laid to rest; Prez, Veep pay last respect
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The mortal remains of the late MP for Kumawu, Mr. Philip Basoah, have been laid to rest at his hometown of Kumawu in the Ashanti region. Among the large crowd of mourners who paid their last respects to the late legislator were President Akufo-Addo, his Vice, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the Chief […]
Ghana lifts COVID-19 restrictions, testing at all entry points
By Seli Baisie Ghana has announced the lifting of all COVID-19 restrictions at entry points across the country, starting today, May 20, 2023. The decision was made following the World Health Organisation’s declaration on May 5, 2023, that COVID-19 is no longer a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. As a result, pre-departure testing and […]
U-17 AFCON FINAL: Senegal stage epic Comeback to clinch trophy
By Emmanuel Yaw Nkansah For the third time this year, Senegal are African champions. First, it was the African Nations Championship, then it was the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, and now the Young Teranga Cubs have followed in the footsteps of their title-winning seniors to claim the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations trophy. In […]
Change your voting patterns, vote massively for NDC- Samuel Adongo
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The New Juaben North National Democratic Congress, NDC Parliamentary Candidate, Samuel Adongo has called on the members of the constituency to change their voting patterns. In an exclusive interview with GBC NEWS in Koforidua, he noted that the constituency has consecutively voted for the NPP, yet the NPP has failed in […]
Renewed clashes at Yong Dakpemyili leave one dead, several injured
By Murtala Issah Renewed clashes at Yong Dakpemyili in the Tamale metropolis has left one person dead and several others injured. GBC news sources in the community say some houses have also been torched following Saturday dawn’s shooting. Saturday’s shooting comes less than 48 hours after sporadic gunshots on Thursday night left several persons injured. […]
Jospong and its partners join forces to enhance food security in Ghana
By: Nana Achiaa Aboagye Jospong Group of Companies in partnership with the Asian African Consortium, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture has organized a forum on food security. It also discussed food importation and challenges to long-term food security in the country. Data from the 2022 Annual […]
Multichoice Ghana launches 30th anniversary
By: Nana Achiaa Aboagye MultiChoice Ghana is 30 years and has launched its anniversary in Accra. This milestone is a testament to the company’s dedication to providing quality entertainment and innovative technology to the people of Ghana. MultiChoice Ghana is a joint venture between local businessman Richard Darko and the MultiChoice Group, which was established […]
Cases of stillbirths on the rise at Begoro
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Fanteakwa North District Health Directorate has revealed that stillbirths in the district have increased by 26 percent in the first quarter of 2023. The directorate lamented their worry about the situation. According to the directorate, nine cases of stillbirths have been recorded between January and April this year, with the […]
Journalists to focus on urban health reporting
By Gloria Edinam Afful The Executive Director of Women, Media and Change, WOMEC, Dr. Charity Binka, has urged journalists to take a keen interest in urban health reporting so as to educate the public and bring to their attention health issues of concern for proper redress. In an interview with a GBC News reporter, Dr. […]
Fire Service tests fire outbreak contingency plan on NCA building in Ho
By Elorm Yao Aryee The Volta Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has demonstrated its preparedness to respond to emergency situations pertaining to fire outbreaks on storey buildings in the region. Several high-rise buildings are springing up in Ho the regional capital in particular, which has seen massive transformations in infrastructural development […]
