Our security agencies must take charge!
THE state Security apparatus particularly, the Military High Command, the Police Administration and the National Security, need to come out and assuage the fears of many a good number of Ghanaians,...
View Article$100m Ghana Gas helicopters yet to be used after more than two years
Four helicopters belonging to Ghana Gas Company are yet to be used more than two years after they were bought for $100m. Not one of the Z-9EH helicopters, manufactured in Chiana is yet to be used for...
View ArticleNew TV channel to boost tourism – Afeku
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, is set to launch a new television channel, Tourism TV, to showcase made-in-Ghana products and the country’s rich culture and tourist sites. This, the sector...
View ArticleSSNIT board did no wrong in software deal – Joshua Alabi
Immediate past Board Chairman of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Professor Joshua Alabi, has stated that his board did no wrong in the procurement of a software for the Trust....
View ArticleAkufo-Addo delivers ‘State of the Nation Address’ on February 8
President Nana Akufo-Addo will deliver his second State of the Nation Address to parliament on Thursday, February 8, 2018 – all things being equal. This was made known by the majority leader, Osei...
View ArticleGlico supports Game Boy
GLICO Group Limited has thrown its weight behind International Boxing Organisation (IBO) Lightweight Champion, Emmanuel Game Boy Tagoe, ahead of his title defence against Argentine Fernando Saucedo...
View ArticleAt least 27 dead in twin Benghazi blasts
At least 27 people have been killed in two car bombs near a mosque in the Libyan city of Benghazi. Varying reports say 20 to 30 more were wounded by the blasts, which took place within minutes of each...
View ArticleNigeria state bans drinking of garr
The government of Anambra, a state in southeeastern Nigeria, has banned the drinking of raw garri, which it says can lead to Lassa fever. The disease is transmitted to humans via food and objects...
View ArticleCOTVET, PWC sign pact for Skills Gap Analysis
Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET) has entered into an agreement with PriceWaterHouseCoopers (PWC) Ghana Limited to conduct a Skills Gap Analysis and Audit in seven...
View ArticleTwo dead and 17 hurt in school shooting
Two people have been killed and 17 injured in a high school shooting in the US state of Kentucky. A 15-year-old girl died at the scene at Marshall County High School in the town of Benton and a...
View ArticleSave the Children attacked in Afghanistan
Attackers have detonated explosives before storming the offices of the Save the Children charity in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad. At least two people have been killed and 12 injured, officials...
View ArticleGhanaians to pay ‘Trosky’ fare electronically
Patrons of commercial vehicle “tro-tro,” would pay their transportation fare via digital means after the passage of Payment System and Service Bill is passed by Parliament. Dr Maxwell Opoku Afari,...
View ArticleKumasi: Suspected Thief Lynched At Racecourse Market
A suspected thief believed to be in his 30s has been lynched by some unknown persons at the racecourse market in Kumasi in the Ashanti regional capital. The sad incident has put traders at racecourse...
View Article‘Mahama’s era over’
The era of former President John Dramani Mahama is over and consigned to the dustbin, a youth activist of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Lord Hamah, has said. “We need to come...
View ArticleRawlings mourns K.B. Asante
Former President, John Jerry Rawlings, has expressed his condolence to the family of renowned statesman, K.B. Asante, who died last Monday. The former president who took to twitter to wish the former...
View ArticleMinister warns encroachers
Minister of Aviation, Madam Cecilia Dapaah, has issued a word of caution to developers and encroachers to stay off lands belonging to the Ghana civil Aviation Authority. According to her, no permits...
View ArticleSpeaker refers Amidu’s SP nomination to Appointments C’ttee
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, has referred the President’s nomination of Martin Amiduas Special Prosecutor to the Appointments Committee of the House. This follows an official...
View ArticleSammy Awuku slams aspirants over insults
National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammy Awuku, has condemned the acrimonious nature of the campaign being waged by some youth activists of the party aspiring to contest...
View ArticlePrestea Assembly builds projects with Minerals Development Fund
Prestea Huni-Valley District Assembly (PHVDA), a gold mining community in the Western Region, has used part of Minerals Development Fund (MDF) to start the construction of two vital projects that will...
View ArticleGov’t declares war on gold smuggling
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr. John Peter Amewu, has disclosed that the government would soon recruit companies to undertake operational and fiscal audits of the mining value chain to...
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