Exclusive information available to ABC News Ghana suggests a rather worrying situation for several Africans, Ghanaians inclusive, who are emigrating for greener pastures. ABC News Ghana can confirm revealing details of how body parts of scores of African emigrants, mostly Nigerians, are sold on the black market for between US$119,000 and US$262,000. The criminal act, ABC News Ghana […]
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Korean Petroleum Quality and Distribution Authority (K-Petro) to share technical expertise, improve ongoing fuel marking as well as testing systems. The signing ceremony took place at the NPA Headquarters in Accra. This was when the Chief Executive Officer of the NPA, […]
Billions of dollars’ worth of gold is being smuggled out of Africa every year through the United Arab Emirates in the Middle East – a gateway to markets in Europe, the United States and beyond – a Reuters analysis has found. Customs data shows that the UAE imported $15.1 billion worth of gold from Africa in […]
10. Tanzania Tanzanian women are famed for their beauty and homemaking skills. The latter emanates from their ancient tradition where women pass these skills to the young teenage girls. If you are looking for a beautiful woman to take back home and introduce to your parents, Tanzania is most likely the place. The “kanga” is […]
It’s good to marry early, the Bible is full of scriptures referring to “the wife of thy youth”, “the children of thy youth”. Marrying early (EARLY here simply meaning marrying in your Youth age) in Life is advantageous over Marrying Late. It may not be our fault that we end up marrying later than we […]
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the prospects for scaling-up economic relations between Ghana and Cuba are considerable, and is calling for the two countries to continually search for ways to co-operate. According to President Akufo-Addo, “I have no doubt, that, together, we can forge a new, strong partnership for co-operation […]
Twenty Technical and Vocation Education and Training (TVET) providers from eight Africa countries stand the chance of benefiting from a €60 million fund under the Skills Initiative for Africa (SIFA) project. Each of the lucky beneficiaries to be selected will receive a grant up to €3 million. Grantees will be required to make a counterpart […]
Mr Daniel Nii Kwatei Titus-Glover, the Deputy Minister of Transport has joined calls for the legalisation of the operations of commercial motorbikes, known locally as Okada. Mr Titus-Glover explained that aside providing transportation, it is also a source of livelihood for the teeming unemployed youth who could have resorted to social vices to make a […]
The Governments of the Republic of Ghana and Malta have signed five Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of partnerships between the two countries. This signing ceremony took place on Tuesday, 26th March, 2019, when the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, paid a day’s official visit to Malta, where he held […]
Ghana and Guinea are set to begin discussions for bilateral cooperation in bauxite industry development, similar to the trade cooperation between Ghana and Ivory Coast in the Cocoa sector. This was made known by Ghana’s Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia after a bilateral meeting between him and the Prime Minister of Guinea, H.E Ibrahima Kassory […]
Musician and self-styled anti-corruption campaigner, Kwame Asare Obeng popularly known as A-Plus has once again lampooned and berated the ruling New Patriotic Party and government for what he says is the poor management of the economy. In his estimation, the Economic Management Team (EMT) and government has showed crass incompetence in managing the local currency, […]
Power Distribution Service Ghana (PDS) has blamed the widespread power outages in the country on what it describes as technical challenges. The company in a statement said the challenges have resulted in a cut in power supply to its Mallam and Graphic Bulk Supply points hence the outages. It says Western, Central and parts of […]
