Tag: July 5
Man granted bail for stealing spare parts
The District Magistrate Court in Enchi has granted bail in the sum of GH¢5,000.00 with two sureties to Ezekiel Kwarteng, for allegedly stealing motorbike...
Executive Council to meet on Thursday, July 9 on new football season
The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) will meet on Thursday, July 9, 2020, to fix a date for Congress and also...
Insurance Brokers caution on commercial implications of COVID-19
Mr. Shaibu Ali, the Vice President of the Insurance Brokers Association of Ghana, has urged brokers to carefully assess the commercial implications of the...
Floods submerge houses in Avenorpedo during downpour
Several houses at Avenorpedo, a farming community in the Akatsi South District of the Volta region have been flooded following a downpour that hit...
Denkyembour District Education sustains curriculum with Home – based activities
Mr. Emmanuel Nimo Danso, the Assistant Director of Education in charge of Monitoring and Supervision at the Denkyembour district has elaborated on effort by...
Churches in Sekondi-Takoradi reopen with strict adherence to protocols
Many Churches in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis (STMA) and the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality (EKMA) have resumed religious congregational services after putting in place adequate measures to...
GFA delegation calls on the family of late Kwasi Owusu
Mr. Kurt E.S Okraku the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), led a delegation to call on the family of the late Kwasi...
Swedru School of Business old students donate to Alma mater
The 1992 year Group of Swedru School of Business Old Students Association (SOSA) has donated items worth GHC 4,000 to the management and the...
COVID-19: Insurance industry must offer financial stability – Rev. Okosun
The Reverend Kennedy Okosun, the Chief Executive Officer of Krif Ghana Limited, has said a well-developed insurance industry is key in efforts to improve...
Man electrocuted in Tema Sakumono Estate
A 22 year old electrician apprentice was electrocuted on a high tension pole in Sakumono, Tema West on Saturday.
The man was identified as Kofi...
Ward-off unauthorised invasion of filling stations – AOMC
The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMC) on Sunday called on the security agencies to ward-off unauthorized intruders of the Oil Marketing Companies (OMC)...
JHS Students in Upper West Akim District advised to study hard
Mr Eugene Sackey, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Upper West Akim District, has advised Junior High School (JSS) students in the area to...
“Trust God even in difficult times”-Christians advised
Reverend Mrs Christa Osei-Mensah of the Resurrection Power and Living Bread Ministries International has encouraged citizens not to shrink in fear of the Covid-19...
Southern Ghana to experience modest rains – GMet
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) on Sunday said the Southern part of the country will experience slight to modest rains during this month, as...
Customs to reward officers in Kpoglu border interception
Mr. Kwadwo Damoah, the Commissioner, Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has said the Authority would reward officers involved in the interception...
St. Mary’s Seminary gets toilet facility under $ 1 million, one constituency project
A 10-seater institutional toilet facility provided under the one-million-dollar per constituency government’s flagship programme has been handed over to the St. Mary’s Seminary Senior...
Ghana Secondary City Support Project begins in Bono Region
Mrs. Evelyn Ama Kumi-Richardson, the Bono Regional Minister, has performed separate ground-breaking ceremonies for work to commence on the first phase of construction, under...
The Constitution guarantees citizen’s right to register-Minister
Nana Owusu-Yeboa, the Oti Regional Minister, has urged the people in the region to go out to the centres to register and vote...
South Africa reports record daily surge in confirmed COVID-19 cases
South Africa reported 10,853 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the highest single-day surge since the outbreak, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said...
Ghanaian president self-isolates after close associate tests positive for COVID-19
Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has gone into a 14-day self-isolation after one of his closes associates tested positive for the novel coronavirus,...
Nigerian governor tests positive for COVID-19
The governor of Nigeria's Ebonyi state David Umahi has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Some close aides of the governor also...
Australian finance minister to quit politics
Australia's Minister for Finance Mathias Cormann announced on Sunday that he will quit politics by the end of 2020.
Cormann, one of...
Boko Haram militants killed in Nigerian air troops’ strikes
Nigerian air troops operating in the restive northeast region killed "scores of" Boko Haram militants in air strikes at Mina along the Gulumba Gana-Kumshe...
U.S. launch service provider fails to deploy satellites
Rocket Lab, a U.S. satellite launch service provider, failed to deploy a group of satellites into orbit during its latest mission, the company said...
166 killed in Ethiopia riots over singer’s death
At least 166 people were killed in Ethiopia after a popular singer's death sparked violent protests which resulted in riots in the country's Oromia...
Chinese, Ghanaian FMs exchange congratulations on 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday exchanged congratulatory messages with Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana Shirley...
Lightning, thunderstorm kill 20 in India’s Bihar
At least 20 people were killed due to lightning and thunderstorm in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, officials said Sunday.
The...
China and Ghana exchange congratulations on 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulatory messages on Sunday with his Ghanaian counterpart, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on the 60th anniversary of the establishment...
WHO reports record single-day surge in global COVID-19 cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday reported 212,326 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the highest single-day increase since COVID-19 broke...
Rwanda to resume commercial flights in August
Rwanda on Saturday announced the country will resume commercial flights on August 1, which have been suspended since March 20 in a bid to...