Tag: June 4
Zimbabwean government allay fears of COVID-19 vaccine shortages
The Zimbabwean government on Friday allayed fears of COVID-19 vaccine shortages, following reports that most vaccination centers were now only administering second doses.
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Namibia cbank governor urges prioritizing vaccination to salvage economy
Namibia needs to prioritize vaccination across the country to salvage the economy that has been hard-hit by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
Highlife is our music identity – Bisa Kdei replies Shatta Wale
Ghanaian Highlife musician Bisa Kdei says Highlife remains Ghana’s music identity and has emphasized on the need to sell it to the world.
Bisa Kdei's...
Fresh Green Ghana Project provides data on greenhouse production
The Wageningen University and Research, a Netherlands based Research institution has provided data on safe and accessible greenhouse production in Ghana, as part of...
Women’s FA Cup: Immigration Ladies draw Ampem Darkoa in FA Cup quarter final stage
Accra-based club , Immigration Ladies have been paired with Ampem Darkoa in round eight of the 2020/21 Women’s FA Cup.
The draw for the quarterfinal...
WAFU Zone B reschedules draw for Women Champions league qualifiers to June 25
The West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B has rescheduled the zonal qualifiers for the newly introduced Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Women Champions...
Patapaa recruits King Paluta, Y Pee on “Sika” single
Popular Ghanaian musician Patapaa Amisty is out with a brand new single featuring Kumerican top rappers King Paluta and Y Pee.
Patapaa on his new...
Training course for Phd students in West African ends
Participants at the just ended two-week training course for PhD students in West Africa have been urged to impart positively the knowledge and skills...
Aluminium fabricator to serve 12 months for causing harm
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced an aluminium fabricator to 12 months imprisonment in hard labour for stabbing another.
Mohammed Salam pleaded not guilty with...
Ecobank records GH¢549 million profit in 2020
The Ecobank Ghana PLC recorded a net profit of Ghc549.8 million in 2020 as against Ghc 444.9 million in 2019, representing an increase of...
Youth urged to venture into aquaculture
Mr Moses Anim, the Deputy Minister-Designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, said government intends to speed up the ‘Aquaculture for Food and Jobs’ initiative to...
VOICE Ghana to launch “We – Matter Project” on June 8
VOICE Ghana, a disability rights and advocacy institute in the Volta Region, is to launch a 33-month project to address stigma and discrimination against...
NPC appeals for resources to execute mandate
National Peace Council (NPC) has called for strong financial support from members of the public to enable it to achieve its mission of sustaining...
Parliament summons ministers over BoG advances, KIA Covid-19 testing
Parliament has summoned Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, to appear before it next Wednesday to brief members on the amount of temporary...
Good relationship between Police and Public critical for crime prevention
Superintendent Kwabena Otuo Acheampong, Regional Crime Officer, Tema Regional Police Command, has stated that a cordial working relationship between the Police and the...
Make Family Planning available to adolescents – NGO
Harnessing Talents for Rural Development (HATAFORD), a non-governmental organisation (NGO) in the Jirapa Municipality, has appealed to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to...
TMA urge residents to develop communal spirit
Mr Wisdom Aditse, Metro Head of Environmental Health Department at the Tema Municipal Assembly, has urged residents to keep the environment clean.
Speaking with the...
Restoring integrity of the ecosystem a priority – Senior Manager
Mr. Nixon Asante, Senior Manager for Environment, AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine, has rallied stakeholders in the environment to work to restore the integrity of...
NGO trains rice par-boilers on advanced business management
A Canadian non-governmental organization (NGO) SOCODEVI has trained about 25 rice par-boilers in Bolgatanga, Upper East Region, in advanced business management and leadership skills.
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Tain MP calls for national dialogue on educational sector
Mr. Sulemana Adama, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tain Constituency in the Bono Region, has called for a national dialogue on the shortfalls...
Body of missing miner in Gbane pit collapse retrieved
The body of a missing small-scale miner was retrieved from one of the mining pits that got flooded and trapped 17 men at Gbane,...
Vodafone Ghana provides health screening for residents of Dawhwenya
Vodafone Ghana Foundation, the charity arm of Vodafone Ghana, on Friday provided free health screening services for residents of Dawhwenya in the Ningo Prampram...
Woman fined GH¢120k for possession Indian hemp
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 47 year-old woman to a fine of GHS120,000.00 for possessing Indian hemp.
Rita Atsufui Koffie would spend three...
Ghanaian Youth urged to hold country in high esteem
Mr Francis Asamani, the Adaklu District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has called on the youth to hold the country...
June 4: Mahama eulogizes Rawlings
Former President John Dramani Mahama, has eulogized late former President Jerry John Rawlings for his generational influence on Ghanaians, on the 42nd Anniversary of...
GPHA won’t license non-members of Joint Association of Port Transport Union
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) says it would not license any transport union to operate in the port if it is not...
GSA and Ghana Highways develops Axle Load Protocol
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), in collaboration with the Ghana Highways Authority, has developed an Axle Load Protocol to help haulage drivers known what...
South Africa welcomes WHO’s approval of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the World Health Organization (WHO)'s approval of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech...
Kenya launches US$20.4 million youth agribusiness program
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Friday launched a 2.2 billion shillings (20.4 million U.S. dollars) youth capacity-building initiative aimed at creating employment, generating income and...
Nigerian government says victory against COVID-19 not yet in sight
The Nigerian government on Thursday said no victory can be declared yet over the COVID-19 pandemic, urging the citizens to continue to observe all...