Former President Jerry John Rawlings is impressing upon Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, and head of UNOWAS to emulate Pope Francis by kissing the feet of the feuding factions in Chereponi, Saboba and environs in order to restore peace. Speaking at the […]
Dr Yaw Adu-Ampomah, the Attorney General’s third prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) CEO, Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni, and businessman Seidu Agongo, keeps contradicting himself under the heat of cross-examination, court correspondent Joshua Kodjo-Mensah reported on Tuesday. On Tuesday, 4 June 2019, the counsel for Dr Opuni, Mr Sam […]
The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) on 3rd June 2019 at the “No Tobacco Day 2019” celebrations organized by the Food and Drugs Authority called for a radical approach by stakeholders in the fight against the use of shisha otherwise known as hookah in Ghana. The event which took place at […]
The Customs Staff Association of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has hailed the appointment of Col. Kwadwo Damoah (Rtd) as the Acting Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority. According to a release signed by its National Secretary, Mr Gift E. Tsamah, the Association assures the the new Commissioner and the appointing […]
OneGhana Movement has reiterated its demand for fair compensation for the June 3 disaster victims and their families, as well as punishment for culpable officials. These, the group said, would drive the sense of accountability and responsibility on the part of citizens, corporate Ghana and public officials. In so doing, the group believes it shall […]
The Attorney-General’s Department has debunked media reports that an investigative report by the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) on alleged corruption relating to waste management company Zoomlion is missing According to the department, it received two CHRAJ reports in June 2018. It explained that both reports were forwarded under cover of a […]
A senior local officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) in Chereponi in the North East Region has been detained by police at Yendi after he was found transporting hundreds of live ammunition to the area. Gushi Kwesi Mohammed, the district Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the NHIA, was arrested on Sunday evening with […]
Police personnel manning Ghana’s borders to Burkina Faso at Hamile in the Upper West Region on Sunday arrested a Burkinabe with a loaded handgun at the Hamile Roman Catholic Church. The suspect, a 55-year-old, was arrested at around 8 am, after members of the church raised alarm about his suspicious behaviour during a church service. […]
Story by: Stephen Kobom District Chief Executive for Nandom Thaddeus Arkum Aasoglenang has in collaboration with the Upper West Regional and Nandom District Directorates of Education, instituted an award scheme for best BECE performing schools in the Nandom District. This according him forms part of efforts by the Nandom District Assembly to improve performance at […]
Story by: Stephen Kobom The District Chief Executive for Nandom, Mr. Thaddeus Arkum Aasoglenang says leaders of the Nandom Traditional area have played a very strategic and significant role in the development of the District since its creation. Nandom is one of the two recently created Districts in the Upper West Region. According to the […]
Leaders of the Coalition of Nation Builders’ Corps (NABCO) Trainees, have expressed disappointment over the failure of their members to show up for a planned demonstration earlier today. The group was expected to march from the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange to the Jubilee House in protest over the non-payment of their allowances for several months. […]
Over a year after Ghana introduced a locally designed digital addressing system, British Police Forces and Emergency Services around the UK have announced the initial rollout of a digital addressing application (what3words) to assist their operations. The adoption of the digital addressing system, according to UK officials, is to help more accurately locate places and […]
