Black Princesses open camp in Cape Coast ahead of African Games
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Black Princesses of Ghana have started pulling up in camp ahead of the 2023 African Games. The final squad was announced on Monday, February 26, 2024. The Black Princesses will be camping in Cape Coast as part of their preparations for their match against Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Uganda in their […]
Central Region: 29 expectant mothers died during child birth in first six months of 2023
Twenty-nine expectant mothers in the Central Region died during childbirth from January to June this year. The deaths were mostly caused, among others, by excessive bleeding after birth (Postpartum haemorrhage) and high blood pressure disorders during pregnancy and Sepsis. Dr Agnes Achiamaa Anane, the Deputy Director, Clinical Care at the Central Regional Health Directorate, gave […]
Investing in teacher professionalism is sustainable way to improving education – Dr Bawumia
By Kofi Sakyiama-Pobi Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, says investing in Teacher Professional training is one of the surest means for Ghana to have improved education. Government, he said, has therefore taken the necessary step to introduce a Teacher Professional Training Module to enhance quality in all facets of education in Ghana. Dr. Bawumia made […]
Four suspected kidnappers arrested in Cape Coast
Four suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the Police at their rented residence at Ntranoa, near Ankaful, in Cape Coast. One suspect, who allegedly disguised himself and entered a mosque has reportedly been killed, while two others, including their supposed leader, believed to be in his 60s, are, however, on the run. The Police are […]
Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang donates to Muslim community in Cape Coast
The NDC’s 2020 running mate, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku- Agyemang, has presented assorted food items and beverages to Muslims in the Central Region. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang said the visits and donations are to support “our Muslim family and also to stand in solidarity with them” for a successful Ramadan fast. Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang was […]
Cape Coast: Stop chasing prophecies – Rev Bassaw
SOURCE: GNA The Very Reverend Samuel Bassaw, the Superintendent Minister of the Wesley Methodist Cathedral in Cape Coast, has urged Christians to desist from chasing miracles and rituals and seek God personally. He observed with worry that many Christians had left their fates in the hands of prophets and ritualists who determined how they should […]
Akwaaba Durbar of Chiefs for Kamala Harris in Cape Coast
By Kofi Sekyiama Pobi It was an Akwaaba durbar by the Chiefs of Cape Coast and the Oguaa traditional council who sat in State to welcome U.S Vice President Kamala Harris. The visiting Second family of the U.S had a feel of the Cape Coast castle – which features prominently on Ghana’s tourist destination map. […]
Towards inclusive education: The sorry state of Cape Coast School for the Deaf, Blind
SOURCE: GNA Persons with Disability (PWDs) have extraordinary talents, strength, character and determination to succeed as explicitly stated by the motto of the Cape Coast School for the Deaf and Blind: “Disability is not Inability.” Mr Abraham Annang Yemoson, the Headmaster of the school, says many PWDs feel neglected and excluded from the opportunities for […]
Police pick up 6 out of 16 wanted in NDC Congress skirmishes
The Police have arrested two more suspects wanted in connection with the violent disturbances that occurred during the NDC’s National Youth and Women’s Congress held on 10th December 2022, at Cape Coast in the Central Region. According to the Police release, ”the suspects, Abdul-Fataw Adams and Hajj Dawda Hassan were arrested at Wenchi in the […]
Cape Coast gears up for Fetu Afahye
Cape Coast is bubbling with excitement as the chiefs and the people prepare to celebrate this year’s Fetu Festival after a two-year break. Almost all the hotels in the Central Regional capital have been fully booked ahead of the festival on Saturday, September 3, 2022. The city is preparing to welcome patrons of its famous […]
