Association of Coordinating Directors (ACD) have entreated the central government to support the various waste treatment facilities owned by waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL). Organiser of the ACD, Michael Owusu Amoako, made the call when members of the association (mainly regional coordinating directors [RCD] of the sixteen regions in the country) toured some […]
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Agyapa deal: Gabby sues Zita over ‘false’ claims on Agyapa Royalties Deal
Gabby Otchere Darko has sued former Information Minister Sabah Zita Benson for publishing ‘false’ claims against him in the Agyapa royalties deal. In a writ filed at the High Court, lawyers of Mr Otchere-Darko said the former Minister took to Facebook and made allegations of corrupt conduct against their client in the deal which has garnered […]
COVID-19 tests at Kotoka “reliable and appropriate” – Noguchi
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) says its assessment of the COVID-19 testing process at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has established that it was highly reliable and appropriate. It said the Antigen testing regime had a high specificity and sensitivity rate when it was double assessed using the PCR testing regime [polymerise […]
President Akofu-Addo cuts sod for Ghana’s first modern foundry and machine tooling centre
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the construction of Ghana’s first modern foundry and machine tooling centre, which will produce agro-processing machines and equipment, farming implements, and spare parts for maintenance and repairs. Cutting the sod for the commencement of construction on Monday, 31st August, President Akufo-Addo […]
WAEC releases time table for 2020 BECE
The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) would begin on Monday, September 14, 2020, and end on Friday, September 18, 2020, nationwide for all Junior High School (JHS) final year students. The candidates will write the English Language, and Religious and Moral Education (RME) on Monday, Integrated Science, and Basic Design and Technology (BDT) on Tuesday. […]
Government’s free Wi-Fi for SHS policy laudable – NAGRAT
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), has commended government’s policy proposal of the provision of free Wi-Fi facilities at all Senior Secondary Schools and public tertiary institutions nationwide if given another four-year mandate in the upcoming presidential elections in December 2020. According to the President of NAGRAT, Eric Angel Carbonu, the implementation of the promise […]
Elizabeth Ohene edits Daily Graphic Thursday
A former Minister of State and Government Spokesperson, Ms Elizabeth Ohene, has advised the Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and its brands to remain true to the values of independence, truth and accuracy. She said the Daily Graphic, the flagship of the company, should maintain its fairness and objectivity in order to sustain the public […]
Government’s special courtesy has touched my heart – National Chief Imam
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has told an emotional story of how the government of Ghana extended an extraordinary courtesy to him which enabled him travel to Senegal for the funeral of the son of his teacher and mentor. Sheikh Ahmed Tijjanni Ibrahim Niass, who was Khalipha General of Faidatu-Tijjaniya Ibrahimiyya, or […]
COVID-19 restrictions: Normal life in sight-President Akufo-Addo declares
Ghana is getting closer to full normal life, as President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced the easing of more coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions. In the latest streak of easing, the President lifted the cap on the number of people who can attend conferences, workshops and award events, subject to the maintenance of social distancing […]
Multimedia Group loses one of its longest-serving editors, Saeed Ali Yaqub
Saeed Ali Yaqub one of The Multimedia Group’s longest-serving editors has passed on. The Luv FM and Nhyira FM editor has been with company since 1998 and is one of the longest-serving employees of the company. The sad event occurred in the early hours of Sunday at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) following a […]
Director-General, Police Welfare installed Queen Mother by Yagbonwura
The overlord of the Gonja Traditional Area, Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boressa I has conferred a chieftaincy title on the Director-General of Police Welfare COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah. COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa who has oversight responsibility of the Savannah Region, was recognized by the King for constantly keeping touch with the area to ensure that policing […]
‘Pastor was convicted to pay a fine, not jailed’ – Police ‘schools’ Mahama
Director of public affairs at the Police Service, Supt. Mrs. Sheila Abayie-Buckman has clarified former president Mahama’s claims of a pastor and his two followers serving a four-year term for flouting the ban on social gatherings. According to her, the statement is false as the pastor was only convicted to pay a fine which was […]












