Government says members of the separatist group, Homeland Study, who declared parts of the Volta region independent of Ghana will be dealt with. According to a governnment statement, the security agencies are in search of the leaders of the group to make them face the consequences of their ‘illegal’ actions. “The Government of Ghana takes […]
There is a volcanic outpouring of rage in Talensi, a district in the Upper East Region, over a fresh disaster that has claimed the lives of two Ghanaian employees of the Shaanxi Mining Ghana Ltd. The Monday’s tragedy, striking months after a toxic gas from a mining explosive blasted by the Chinese-owned company had killed […]
By: Sheila WILLIAMS Huawei Y9 Series, this new product brings improvements in design and camera technologies that younger consumers have been anticipating. The phone will be equipped with an AI Triple Camera setup comprising a 48MP Main Camera and an Ultra-Wide Angle lens. The news has already started generating discussions among tech media and consumers […]
PAPER PRESENTATED BY PROF. GEORGE K.T. ODURO, A PROFESSOR OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST, AT A PUBLIC POLICY DIALOGUE ORGANISED BY THE PROGRESSIVE INTELLECTUALS ON WEDNESDAY, 13TH NOVEMBER 2019. VENUE: COMMONWEALTH HALL, UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON I am very pleased to be associated with today’s policy dialogue organised by the Professional Intellectuals on […]
The separatist group that declared independence for Western Togoland is heading for the United Nations to demand recognition. Over the weekend the Homeland Study Group Foundation declared independence for the Volta, and parts of the Northern, North Eastern and Upper East Regions after its meeting held in Ho. HSGF had over the years been demanding […]
A former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke has been arrested in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, by Interpol following confusion over a warrant of arrest that has already been vacated, TheCable reports. A federal capital territory high court in Abuja had issued a warrant of arrest against Adoke and four others on April […]
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has opened nominations into 20 constituencies in the Ashanti region. The constituencies were stood aside during the August parliamentary primaries by the party that selected candidates for the 2020 polls. The polls will be held on December 14, 2019. A statement by the party said: “The Functional Executive Committee […]
The army in Burkina Faso says it has killed 32 armed men – described as “terrorists” – during two operations in the north of the country, the first of which resulted in the freeing of many women who were being kept as sex slaves. The first offensive took place in Yorsala forest where the military […]
Financial analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford has disagreed with the Minister of Communications’ decision to soon impose a tax on mobile money operations. The Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu Ekuful had disclosed that talks are ongoing to ensure that mobile money operators pay taxes on the transaction fees they charge users. According to her, there is the need […]
The Paramount Chief of the Akyem Abuakwa traditional area, Asagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II has said the leadership of the various Regional Houses of Chiefs were neither “informed” nor “consulted” about the National House of Chiefs’ decision to issue a statement rejecting the proposal of making local level elections partisan. In a statement, the President […]
A statement issued and signed by the President of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede XIV, and his Vice-President, Daasebre Nana Kwebu Ewusi VII, has said: “Any suggestions that the proposed referendum to allow partisan politics in local elections was not discussed by the House is not only dishonest but wanton mischief”. This is […]
A group of residents of Ala-Lomo and Aprotech Street at Bridge junction in Adenta have petitioned the Adenta Municipality Chief Executive to stop the ongoing construction of a private building project. They say the project which is being built on the greenbelt, near a storm drain causes the area to flood as it is on […]
