Tag: April 19
Date Palm fruits purchase surges as Muslims observe Ramadan fasting
Petty grocers in Accra are raking in profits lately due to the surge in the purchase of Date Palm fruit.
Most Muslims eat the fruit...
Ledzokuku MP donates 2000 street lights to light up constituency
Mr Benjamin Ayiku Narteh, the Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, has donated 2000 street lights to the 12...
Dr Bawumia has proven his critics wrong – Ama Busia
Madam Ama Busia, a founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), says Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia's competence and exceptional performance in complementing President...
Ghana among countries of relative peace in Africa – Youssef Mahmoud
Ghana is among a few countries in Africa that are “relative oases of peace despite internal vulnerabilities and external pressure”, according to Youssef Mahmoud...
2020/21 WPL: “Winning the title is out of reach”- Police Ladies’ Coach
Frank Sam, the Head Coach of Police Ladies FC has admitted that clinching the 2020/2021 Women’s Premier League (WPL) is out of reach for...
Police Ladies FC labours to pick a point against Sea Lions at home
Police Ladies FC laboured to rally from behind to pick a point in a 2-2 drawn match against Sea Lions in match-day nine of...
Tema GHS to mark Child Health Promotion Week
The Tema Metro Health Directorate of Health has outlined activities to mark the 2021 Child Health Promotion Week, to be climax with a durbar...
PUCG matriculates fresh undergraduate students
The Presbyterian University College, Ghana (PUCG) has held a matriculation service for 742 new students admitted to pursue various undergraduate programme for the 2020/2021...
Fire burns down Asante-Mampong College of Education administrative block
A blazing fire has burnt down the first floor of the administration block of the Asante Mampong Technical College of Education, destroying property worth...
Clergyman urges Ghanaians to show love towards one another
The Reverend Dr Robert Ampiah-Kwofie, Presiding Bishop of the Global Revival Ministries, has called on Ghanaians to demonstrate their love and compassion towards one...
Hollard Life launches MeBanb micro-insurance product
Hollard Life Assurance, a subsidiary of Hollard Ghana, has partnered with Cassava Fintech International and Vodafone, to launch a micro-insurance product to provide funeral...
Ghana to attract Swiss investors through bilateral relations
Ghana will leverage on its strong bilateral relations with Switzerland to attract Swiss investors for the pharmaceutical industry.
It is also working to make Switzerland...
CISCM commends Tema Tank Farm Limited
The Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management (CISCM) – Ghana has commended Tema Tank Farm Limited, a petroleum storage management company, for upholding quality...
German Development Cooperation, partners train Ghanaian SMEs for International markets
The German Development Cooperation in partnership with COGNOS International, has commenced a 10-day training programme for 60 Ghanaian-owned Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) to...
COVID-19: Public will receive second dose at the recommended time – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says persons who have received their first jab of Covishield, the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, will still receive their...
ADR is not partial-Panelists
Two panel members of the Nsawam District court Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Mr Eddie Owusu Afram and Mr Mark Anderson have disabused the minds...
Industries are killing water bodies in Greater Accra – Nii Tetteh Otu
Nii Tetteh Otu II, Paramount Chief of Kpone Traditional Area has bemoaned the extent of pollution in water bodies in the Greater Accra Region...
Top Biden officials say US to welcome more refugees
The US will start welcoming more refugees — but just not yet, top Biden administration officials said in a concerted message campaign on Sunday...
Indonesia’s Merapi spews fiery lava 16 times in new activity
Mount Merapi on Indonesia's Java island erupted early Monday, spewing fiery lava 16 times, the country's volcanology agency said.
The lava travelled up to 1,500...
Eleven bodies recovered after illegal mine collapse in Colombia
Eleven bodies were recovered almost a month after an illegal mine in north-western Colombia collapsed, authorities said on Sunday.
"The dedication ... of the more...
Thirteen drown as vehicle plunges into canal in Philippines
Thirteen people drowned when a sports utility vehicle they were riding in fell into an irrigation canal in the northern Philippines, police said Monday.
Two...
Boris Johnson condemns ‘very damaging’ European Super League
Football clubs who have agreed to join a European Super League "must answer to their fans" before going ahead with the "very damaging" change,...
Twelve top European football clubs agree to found new Super League
Twelve top European football clubs have agreed to found a Super League as soon as possible, the clubs announced in a joint statement.
The founding...
Rocket attack on Iraq airbase hosting US military injures 2 Iraqis
Several rockets hit an Iraqi airbase, hosting US forces on Sunday, injuring two Iraqi guards, the military said.
Five rockets struck Balad airbase, north of...
High winds add to problems as South Africa fights Cape Town blaze
Cape Town authorities said on Monday that they have arrested a man believed to be responsible for starting a blaze that has torn through...
Quarantine-free travel kicks off between Australia and New Zealand
New Zealand and Australia kicked off quarantine-free travel between the two countries on Monday for the first time in more than a year.
The "trans-Tasman...
German cities hit harder in coronavirus pandemic
Cities are suffering particularly badly from the coronavirus crisis when it comes to their finances, a leading German research institute said on Monday.
Urban areas...
Health systems overburdened as India sees yet another virus record
India registered 273,810 fresh coronavirus infections and 1,619 death on Monday, a new daily record amid a second wave of the pandemic overburdening health...
Money-laundering probe at ABN Amro prompts Danish bank head to resign
The director of the Danish financial institution Danske Bank, Chris Vogelzang, has resigned, the bank's board of directors announced in a stock exchange release...
‘Let’s not lose our guard on covid-19’ – NCCE cautions public
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on all Ghanaians, including those who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, to continue to observe...