Tag: Accra
SEC warns investors to avoid Wiseling Online Investment Company
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says Wiseling Online Investment Company, a Finnish-based company operating in Ghana, has not been licensed by it...
Public Enterprises Minister-Designate advised to focus on businesses with state interest
Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament Joseph Osei Owusu, on Tuesday suggested to Mr Joseph Cudjoe, Public Enterprises Minister designate, to focus...
Ghana to receive first batch of COVID-19 vaccines today
The Government of Ghana will on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, receive the first batch of 600,000 AstraZeneca Coronavirus vaccine at the Kotoka International...
Ghanaian president urges collective efforts to win COVID-19 fight
Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday urged collective efforts to win the battle against COVID-19.
Speaking here at the inauguration of...
Ayorkor Botchwey appeals to Serbian investors to invest in Ghana
Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration-designate, has appealed to Serbian investors to come and invest in Ghana.
The Foreign...
Ghana on course to becoming cleanest city – Cecilia Dapaah
Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Minister-designate for Sanitation and Water Resources has stated that Ghana is on course to achieving its vision as the cleanest...
High Court restrains Kotoko, associates from picketing
An Accra High Court has restrained Elikem E. Kotoko and his associates from embarking on an intended indefinite picketing, beginning Thursday February 24, 2021.
A...
Accra police arrest 19 suspects over narcotics
The Accra Regional Police with support from the Central District Police has arrested 19 suspects over narcotics at Klewoko and Rawlings Park, in Accra.
The...
We will strengthen partnership with the youth – UN
Madam Anne-Claire Dufay, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Country Representative, Ghana, says the United Nations (UN) is committed to partnering young people in the...
Emerita Prof Ardayfio-Schandorf extols JB Danquah’s love for family
Emerita Professor Elizabeth Ardayfio-Schandorf, Past Vice President, Arts and Sciences, Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS), has extolled the late statesman, Dr Joseph...
Ghana Publishers Association calls for short stories
The Ghana Publishers Association (GPA), has called for short stories from basic school pupils for publication.
In a statement copied to the Ghana News Agency,...
President swears in members of the Council of State
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday swore the eighth Council of State into office, charging the body to be proactive partners in the common...
Ghana records 5 new COVID-19 deaths and toll now 582
Ghana's COVID-19 death toll has gone beyond the 580 mark to 582, following the confirmation of five more deaths by the Ghana Health Service...
Palmdeti ends duty tour at National Identification Authority
Assistant Commissioner of Immigration (ACI), Francis Palmdeti, who was seconded to the National Identification Authority (NIA) as Head of Corporate Affairs on October 3,...
Upcoming musicians have forgotten about Highlife – Premann
Rising Afro Highlife musician Premann has bemoaned the neglect of highlife music by upcoming artistes.
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Ghana FA to start Regional U17 Women’s league in 2021/22 season
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced that it would start a Regional U-17 Women’s League across the country in the 2021/22 season.
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Dave Quansah Acheampong shines again in Mentors Chess Junior Blitz
Eight-year-old Dave Quansah Acheampong from Jack and Jill School put up an impressive performance to win February’s Mentors Chess Junior Blitz competition organized by...
Amponsah qualifies for Africa Cross Country Championship
Ghana's long-distance runner William Amponsah has qualified for the Africa Cross Country Championship scheduled for Lome, Togo on March 6, 2021.
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Trophy target still on course despite setback – Zito
Abdul Karim Zito Head coach of Ghana’s National Under-20 team, the Black Satellites has said the objective of winning the ultimate at this year’s...
Gambia shocks Ghana at CAF Under-20 tourney
The National Under-20 team the Black Satellites were given a rude awakening by The Gambia in the last Group C match of the Confederation...
The first pan European and African Digital Innovation Hub focusing on smart logistics launched
The European Commission (EC) has granted EUR 1.9 million to DIGILOGIC, a three-year Horizon 2020 project to boost cooperation and long-term, sustainable partnerships between...
Pentecostal and Charismatic Council calls for closure of LGBTQI Office
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has called on the Government to close down, without delay, the alleged Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and...
Election Petition: Dr Ayine apologises to Supreme Court
Dr Dominic Ayine, a Spokesperson for the Petitioner in the 2020 Election trial, has rendered an unqualified apology to the Supreme Court in his...
Petitioner not being treated fairly – Sammy Gyamfi
Mr Sammy Gyamfi, a Spokesperson for the Petitioner in the 2020 Election Petition trial, has expressed disappointment at the ruling of the Supreme Court...
Women’s Premier League to expand to 18 next season
The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has decided to expand the Women’s Premier League from its current format of 16 Clubs...
Foreign Minister-designate receives credentials of WHO Representative
Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration-designate, has received the credentials of Dr Francis Kasolo, the newly appointed World...
Drunk driver in court over pedestrian’s death
An Accra Circuit Court has granted a GHS60,000.00 bail with two sureties to a driver who allegedly negligently caused harm to four pedestrians resulting...
Cocobod donates Solar Lamps to farmers in Volta Region
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), in collaboration with Light A Village, a non-governmental organization, has donated complete sets of solar lamp to 48 cocoa and...
GhIPSS and partners intensify education on Ghana’s QR Code for payment
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), a subsidiary of the Bank of Ghana, and partner institutions have embarked on public education to...
Ayisi sets the right tone for 2021 with ‘Blessings’
There’s that mystique when he’s about to release a song and there should be. The quality that is attached to his name is his...