Tag: coast
Rapid beachfront development calls for comprehensive land use planning along the coast – Korli
The Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority (LUSPA) has stressed the urgent need for a comprehensive land use planning along the coast of the...
119 illegal immigrants rescued off Libyan coast: UN refugee agency
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday said that 119 illegal immigrants have been rescued off Libya's western coast.
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![A sailor is taking part in the fire drill on the Chinese patrol vessel "Haixun 01" on April 8, 2016 in the South China Sea. [Photo/Xinhua]](https://i2.wp.com/newsghana.com.gh/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/d8cb8a51575818a4d1f706.jpg?resize=218%2C150&ssl=1 "Sailor presumed dead as oil tanker on fire off Sri Lanka’s eastern coast")
Sailor presumed dead as oil tanker on fire off Sri Lanka’s eastern coast
At least one crew member has been presumed dead as an oil tanker carrying 2.7 million metric tonnes of crude oil continued to be...
Over 400 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week – IOM
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Tuesday that 408 illegal immigrants were rescued off the Libyan coast over the past week.
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326 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast in past week
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday that 326 illegal migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast over the past week.
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67 illegal immigrants rescued off western Libyan coast
The Libyan Interior Ministry said Thursday that 67 illegal immigrants have been rescued off Abu Kammash, a town some 120 km west of...
Election of MMDCEs is a better accountability structure – NCCE
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has stated that electing Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) is an effective accountability and transparency...
Italian Guard Ship Carrying Migrants Docks in Sicily
An Italian coast guard vessel carrying 67 rescued migrants was allowed to dock at the Sicilian port of Trapani on Thursday, but not to...
WAFU 2017 Final: Ghana, Nigeria Rivalry Will Be Put to Test
Ghana/Nigeria rivalry to spark at WAFU 2017 final
The final of the 2017 Fox WAFU tournament would see arch rivals Ghana hosting Nigeria on Sunday...
Professor Sawyer Says Debate on Founders Day is Unnecessary
Founder’s day debate, waste of time-Professor Sawyer
Professor Akilakpa Sawyer, Former Vice Chancellor of the University Of Ghana, has described the proposed Founder’s day debate...
Cape Coast: High Rate of Rent Cases Reported
64 rent related cases were reported at the regional rent control department in Cape Coast within the 1 quarter of this year.
Most of the...
Cape Coast Hit With Likely Cases of Cholera
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The Directorate of Health Services (DHS), University of Cape Coast (UCC) has cautioned people within the Cape Coast Metropolis to be vigilant as...
Heavy Shooting Reported in the City of Abidjan and Bouaké
Heavy gunfire has erupted in Ivory Coast’s two biggest cities, as a mutiny in the army enters its fourth day.
The mutineers blocked roads outside...
Angry Soldiers Block Off Ivory Coast City of Bouaké
Angry soldiers have blocked off access to Bouaké, the second largest city in the Ivory Coast, as a revolt over a pay dispute continues.
One...
Workers Defy Heavy Rains On May Day
However, thousands of workers in the Region defied the heavy rain and went on a procession through the streets of Cape Coast.
The event, chaired...
Groupe Nduom Allays Fears of GN Bank, Gold Coast Securities Customers
Groupe Nduom, the parent company of GN Bank and Gold Coast Fund Management has announced that customer deposits at the companies are safe in spite...
Thousands of Migrants Rescued Off Libyan Coast
Thousands of migrants have been saved from the sea near Libya during one of the busiest weekends of the year for rescue workers.
More than...
Judgement On Ghana-Ivory Coast Boundary Dispute Set for September
The International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), will deliver its judgement on the maritime boundary case between Ghana and Ivory Coast...
National Circuit Championship To Commence On Feb. 18
The Ghana Athletics Association (GAA), will officially open its season with the first leg of the National Circuit Championship at the Tamale Sports Stadium...
Ivory Coast Debunks Having Any Agreement With Ghana Over Boundary
Ivory Coast has denied concluding an agreement with Ghana on its maritime boundary.Ghana earlier argued that both countries share a long-standing agreement on its...
Ghana, Ivory Coast Border Dispute Public Hearing Commences
The public hearing in the dispute concerning delimitation of the maritime boundary between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire in the Atlantic Ocean (Ghana/Côte d’Ivoire) opened...
Ivory Coast Dispatched From AFCON 2017 Tournament By Morocco
Defending champions the Ivory Coast were sent packing from the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday after losing 1-0 to a Morocco side coached...
AFCON 2017: Morocco Urshers Out Ivory Coast
Morocco beat Ivory Coast 1-0 to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals and knock out the champions.
Rachid Alioui scored with a terrific shot...
Cedi Depreciation Caused By Uncertainty – Gold Coast boss
The decision by the Bank of Ghana to release about $120 million into the economy has been lauded by the General Manager of Gold...
180 migrants feared dead in shipwreck off Libyan coast
Up to 180 people were feared dead in a latest shipwreck of a migrant boat off the Libyan coasts, the International Organization for Migration...
Ivory Coast Unrest: Army and State Reach An Agreement
Ivory Coast’s government has struck an agreement with mutinous soldiers, shortly after talks were interrupted by gunfire.
Shots were heard in the second-largest city, Bouake,...
2017 AFCON Friendly: Ivory Coast Clips Uganda 3-0
Ghana’s opponent Uganda lost to Ivory Coast 3-0 as they prepare for 2017 African Cup of Nations on Thursday.
Uganda held their opponents till the 51st...
2017 AFCON : Uganda Meets Ivory Coast Today
Uganda Cranes are expected to test the strategy they intent to use at the Africa Cup of Nations when they play African champions Cote...
Ivory Coast Peaceful Again After Soldiers’ Revolt
A rebellion in Ivory Coast over soldiers’ pay appears to have passed.
Residents and correspondents in the second city, Bouake, described calm on the streets...
Soldiers Free Ivorian Defence Minister At Last
Mutinous soldiers in Ivory Coast have released the country’s defence minister after detaining him for two hours in a standoff over pay.
Alain Richard Donwahi...