Gifty Anti named Ghana’s new Malaria Advocate and Champion
The National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP), Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the National Malaria Advocacy Committee (NMAC), has introduced Gifty Naana Dansoa Anti, as Ghana’s New Malaria Advocate and Champion. She is also the current Chief Executive Officer of GDA Media limited, producers of the Stand Point Television programme, which she hosts, and a staunch […]
Wife arrested for inflicting cutlass wounds on husband
Mary Quaye, popularly known as Obaa Yaa is in the grips of the Central Region Police for inflicting cutlass wounds on her husband. The suspect, is currently detained and assisting police investigations.Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Irene Oppong, the Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO) disclosed on Monday April 26, the Agona Dunkwa Police received a report […]
Covid vaccine: Sore arm and headache most common side effects
The most common side effects of the Covid-19 vaccines are pain or tenderness at the injection site – in other words, a sore arm – a UK study has suggested. Roughly one in four people had wider effects like fever, headache, nausea and fatigue. But these only lasted on average for one day. Researchers involved […]
Gwira Youth calls on President for new MCE
The Gwira Youth Association (GYA) in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region has called on President Akufo-Addo to consider appointing a new MCE from their area. They claim that over the period, all MCEs have come from other areas of the municipality excluding; Gwira and thus affecting their development as a community. The […]
NADMO cautions public against flood ahead of rainy season
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has cautioned the public against indiscriminate waste disposal ahead of the rainy season to avoid floods. The Upper West Regional Director of NADMO, Mr Ahmed Mustapha, cited chocked gutters and poor drainage systems in the Wa Municipality as some of the causes of floods. “We should all be ambassadors […]
Miss Universe 2020: Chelsea Tayui leaves for 69th Miss Universe Competition
Miss Universe Ghana 2020 Chelsea Tayui leaves the country to represent Ghana at the 69th edition of Miss Universe Pagent competition in the US. The Ghanaian beauty queen was full of excitement as she was leaving the country yesterday. Prior to her leaving, some group of activist came to the airport to render their support […]
World marks Earth Day
Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection since 1970. The day is marked every year to highlight environmental issues including loss of biodiversity, increasing pollution among others. According to EARTHDAY.ORG, Earth Day is celebrated by planting trees, picking up roadside trash, conducting various programmes to motivate […]
SBAC to launch sports business industry magazine in July
Sports Business Africa Centre, a think tank division of RICS Consult Limited, Ghana’s foremost sports business agency will launch Africa’s Passions quarterly magazine as the mouthpiece for the continental sports business in July. According to Mr. Magnus Naabe Rex Danquah, the Head of SBAC and the Managing Editor of the quarterly magazine, the magazine would […]
Daily Mail owner sues Google over search results
The owner of the Daily Mail newspaper and MailOnline website is suing Google over allegations the search engine manipulates search results. Associated Newspapers accuses Google of having too much control over online advertising and of downgrading links to its stories, favouring other outlets. It alleges Google “punishes” publishers in its rankings if they don’t sell […]
Construction of Pwalugu Multi-Purpose Dam to start this year – VRA
Deputy Chief Executive in charge of Engineering and Operations of the Volta River Authority (VRA),bMr Emmanuel Dankwa Osafo, says actual construction work on the Pwalugu Multi-Purpose Dam and Irrigation project would start this year. He said they had spent some time in designs, data collection and surveys, among others and would be liaising with other […]
Kotoko, GFA in a legal tussle over Konadu’s settlement
Asante Kotoko says it disagrees with the verdict of the Player Status Committee (PSC) of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) concerning Maxwell Konadu’s settlement. The PSC on Tuesday instructed Kumasi Asante Kotoko to pay former coach Konadu a sum of $36,000 being the residual salary for the remainder of his contract, GH₵30,000.00 being the balance […]
‘SSNIT is the lawful owner of Sempe Stool Lands’
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has urged the public to disregard claims by the Ghana National Association of Garages (GNAG) that they own the Sempe Stool Land located at New Weija in Accra. According to SSNIT, they are the lawful owner of the land, thus the Light Industrial Estates, managed by the […]
Australia opens travel bubble with New Zealand
New Zealand and Australia kicked off quarantine-free travel between the two countries on Monday for the first time in more than a year. The “trans-Tasman travel bubble” allows Australians and New Zealanders to travel freely between both countries without the need to quarantine on arrival in either. The first flights under the agreement took off […]
‘Let’s not lose our guard on covid-19’ – NCCE cautions public
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has called on all Ghanaians, including those who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, to continue to observe all the safety protocols. “Let us not be complacent and lose our guard given the deadly nature of the pandemic,” Mr Suraka Saani, Old Tafo Municipal Director of the Commission, cautioned. […]
