Ghana presented its first Voluntary National Review (VNR) report on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the 2019 High Level Political Forum (HLPF) at the United Nations (UN) on July 17. The HLPF is part of the follow-up and review arrangement for the 2030 Agenda, and provides a platform for reviewing […]
The Customs Staff Association have berated government and the Minister of Finance in particular for the recent changes that were effected within the top brass of the Division, saying the affected officers were doing their best to help realize the mandate of the Division , which is revenue mobilization. A statement issued by the group […]
Bernard Arnault is now the world’s second-richest person, according to Forbes’ calculations. The luxury goods titan behind brands such as Louis Vuitton and Moet & Chandon is worth $103.2 billion as of around noon today, up from $76 billion in March when Forbes published our annual billionaire rankings. At the time he was the fourth-richest person on the planet. His […]
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expounded what the real effects of President Akufo-Addo’s flagship one million dollar per constituency policy are. At a special breakfast meeting with Caribbean and African heads of mission in Havana, Cuba on Friday, 19th July 2019, Vice President Bawumia highlighted progress made by government to develop Ghana to the […]
A new report indicates that about 52,000 females in Ghana are currently commercial sex workers. This is according Dr Ernest Kwako, who is a gynaecologist at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Quoting a UNAIDS report, he said the rate at which female sex workers in Ghana are increasing is alarming. Dr. Kwako was speaking at a […]
The Kaneshie Police have arrested a 25-year-old man alleged to be part of a syndicate that has been terrorizing passengers who ply the Awudome Cemetery road at night in Accra. According to the police, after attacking his victims, Isaac Appiah would jump into the thick bush inside the cemetery and hide in some of the […]
Stakeholders have participated in a forum in Accra to validate the framework on safe and responsible journalism. The framework is part of efforts to promote free and responsible media practise in Ghana. Yesterday’s forum is also on the back of Ghana’s participation in the Global Conference on Media Freedom recently held in London aimed at […]
Members of the National Peace Council today held a meeting with the Inspector-General of Police Mr. David Asante-Appeatu at the Police Headquarters to discuss pertinent issues about Policing and Peace in the Country. Issues discussed include the ongoing efforts to deal with the canker of vigilantism in the country, areas of collaboration between the Police […]
The Chameleon car, Toyota Corolla with registration number, GG 991-18, which was used to torment residents of the port city and its environs for five days has finally been unveiled. The exposure which climaxed its use for nefarious activities was in the early hours of Thursday 18th July 2019 on the Tema-Accra motorway. As to […]
The wounded Police Outrider, Sergeant Atsu Sekeh who was ambushed by unknown gunmen over the weekend has been transferred from the Tema General Hospital to the Ridge Hospital in Accra The Director General of Police Public Relations Directorate, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Mr David Eklu, disclosed this to The Chronicle on Tuesday. According to […]
Story by: Jeffrey Nyabor Professor Raymond Atuguba has been appointed as the new Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law. He takes over from Prof. Edward Kwasi Quashigah The Law lecturer was educated at the University of Ghana, the Ghana School of Law, Harvard Law School and the Ghana Institute of Management and […]
The Tema Regional Police Command says it is getting close to apprehending the unidentified gun men who shot and severely wounded the dispatch rider of former President Jerry John Rawlings last Saturday in Tema. According to a press release issued by the police command and signed by Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Joseph Benefo Darkwa, […]
