The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has indicated that construction of the Pwalugu dam will be the single largest investment made by any government in Northern Ghana since independence. Addressing a gathering of family members, friends and sympathizers at the 40 day Adua of the late Upper West Regional Chief Imam, Alhaji Yakubu Issahaku, at […]
North Korea’s legislature approved changes to the constitution to solidify leader Kim Jong Un’s role as head of state, elevating him to the status of his grandfather – the communist nation’s founder. The move comes after Kim was formally named head of state and commander-in-chief of the military in a new constitution in July that analysts […]
Ghana has opened an application centre in Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, as part of efforts to improve passport acquisition by Ghanaians living in the Diaspora. Addressing a ceremony on the sidelines of this year’s Tokyo International Conference on African Development (Ticad 7) Ghana’s Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchway said […]
The prime suspect who is said to have killed two police officers in Gomoa Buduburam near Kasoa has been arrested. Eric Kojo Duah, who has been declared wanted by the police was on his way to the Volta region en route Akosombo in the Eastern region when he was nabbed. According to the information from […]
A farming community, Adumasa in the Nkoranza North District of the newly created Bono East Region was thrown into a state of shock when a swarm of bees attacked and killed an Italian volunteer on Monday. The deceased Francesco Ruini, 66, an expert in beekeeping, and a volunteer of the Africa Liberal, an Italian NGO, was in the […]
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says he is fully committed to making Ghana a shining example in the implementation of the seventeen (17) United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – Agenda 2030. Speaking at the Junior Chamber International’s 2019 symposium, on the sidelines of the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African […]
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has donated two hearses to the people of Saboba and Cheriponi in the Northern region and North East region. The donation is in fulfillment of a promise made by the Vice President to the people during his Ramadan tour to the regions earlier in the year. The hearses are […]
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it is yet to release the results for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for School Candidates. A message from the council said it “would duly make an announcement when the results are released”. It, therefore, asked the public to ignore messages on social media platforms that […]
A married couple has sued Ideal Capital Partners Limited, a fund management company, over what they describe as the failure of the company to pay them their investment, totalling more than GH¢2.3 million. Mr Derek David Mensah Asamoah and his wife, Mrs Edith Barbara Annan-Asamoah, have also petitioned the Council of State to take appropriate […]
Mr Jonathan Holm, a Ghanaian, has prayed the Supreme Court for an order to commit the President, represented by the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, for Contempt of Court. The suit also enjoined the Lands Commission as Defendant/Respondent. The Plaintiff/ Applicant represented by Mr Bright Akwetey indicated that the demolition of government bungalows on the […]
The Chinese community in Ghana has gathered to protest the violent acts in Hong Kong, China. The gathering called for peace in Hong Kong, with people holding placards saying ‘We love China’ and ‘We love Hong Kong’. The Chinese Ambassador, Mr Shi Ting Wang, stated that the majority of Chinese, including Hong Kong citizens, did […]
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) has cautioned government on the introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in schools. It said there is the need to be careful not to introduce ideas and attitudes that were incompatible with our religious and cultural values. In a communiqué issued at the end of the 19th General Assembly, […]
