Tag: March 25
Driver’s mate jailed 25 years over robbery
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly court has sentenced an 18-year-old driver’s mate to 25 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery in Kumasi.
Solomon Oti Kwakye...
Prince Gyasi joins Off-White’s new creative cast
If you’re passionate about photography or art, chances are you’ve already stumbled upon the brilliance of one Prince Gyasi Nyantakyi or as he’s popularly...
WASCAL launches scholarship scheme for ECOWAS students
The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), has launched a new scholarship scheme for all ECOWAS students...
Let’s protect healthy development of children
Madam Florence Ayisi Quartey, Director of Department of Children, Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has called on parents and stakeholders to protect...
All time “Etor” – A lucrative business for Sunyani women
The demand and consumption of “Etor”, a traditionally prepared celebratory meal, is in high demand in the Bono Regional capital of Sunyani.
It has become...
Black Stars hold South Africa to book 2021 AFCON ticket
The Black Stars of Ghana held their South African counterparts in a 1-1 draw game played at the FNB Stadium on Thursday.
The results means...
Agyapa deal will seek to build consensus in the interest of Ghana – Ofori-Atta
The Minister-designate for Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has given the assurance that the new Mineral Royalty Transaction (Agyapa) to be re-submitted to Parliament intends...
SDA Church Osu District presents PPE to residents of Osu
The newly created Osu District of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church, has presented Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to residents in and around Osu.
The...
‘Be focused on the job at hand’ – Asantehene
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has asked the newly-appointed Minister of Lands and Resources, Mr. Samuel A. Jinapor, to be committed to duty.
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ActionAid Ghana pushes for government to ratify ILO C190
ActionAid Ghana is advocating for government to ratify the International Labour Organisation’s Convention 190 (ILO C190) to ensure safer work environment for all especially...
Parents must empower children to say ‘no’ – UNFPA
Ms Abigail Edem Hunu, the Programme Assistant of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has advised parents to empower children, especially girls to say...
Education Minister calls for calm on Achimota Rasta brouhaha
Education Minister Yaw Osei Adutwum has called for calm on issues relating to the ruckus on the admission of dreadlocked first year students into...
Afoko Trial: Late Mahama mentioned names attackers to us-Witness
Madam Zuweira Issaka, a Prosecution Witness in the murder trial involving Gregory Afoko and one other, has disagreed with Defence Counsel that late...
State to amend charges against Ernest Thompson and four others
The State is amending charges against Ernest Thompson, former Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), and four others, accused of...
NCCE committed to ending political vigilantism
Madam Lucille Hewlett Annan, the Greater Accra Regional Director of the National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE)has stated the Commission’s commitment to ending vigilantism...
Juaboso Police Commander calls for road rehabilitation to reduce crime
Superintendent Samuel Ntosoh, the Juaboso District Police Commander, has appealed to the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) to rehabilitate the Juaboso-Nkwanta-Asawinso highway to reduce the...
Schools urged to expose pupils to creative arts
Miss Brianna Atsupi Seyram Dika, an entrepreneur, has urged schools to expose pupils to creative arts as it can serve as a tool for...
We will work to eliminate statutory rape charges – Minister
Ms. Sarah Adwoa Safo, Minister for Gender, Children and Social protection (MoGCSP), has expressed commitment to providing protection and seeking justice for vulnerable groups...
Anwomaso-Bolgatanga transmission line to be completed in August – GRIDCo
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) says it expects work on the 330,000 volts Anwomaso-Bolgatanga transmission line to be completed by August this year.
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UCF-Ghana calls for unity among cadres
The United Cadres Front-Ghana (UCF-Ghana) has called on all true cadres to ignore person who want to bring confusion to the National Democratic party...
MDCEs asked to stop leaking confidential documents
Mr Joshua Gmayenaam Makubu, Oti Regional Minister, has asked Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs) and staff of decentralised institutions to refrain from releasing,...
COVID-19 vaccination progresses smoothly in Volta
Dr Senanu Kwesi Djokoto, Volta Regional Deputy Director, In-charge of Public Health and Mr Prosper Pi-Bansah, Ho Municipal Chief Executive have become first recipients...
Ghana Education Service must standardise SHS regulations – CRI
Mr Bright Kweku Appiah, Executive Director of Child Rights International (CRI), has asked the Ghana Education Service (GES), to develop a comprehensive national policy...
CGIA Institute introduces scholarship scheme for media professionals
The Chartered Global Investment Analysts Institute (CGIA), a global body of Finance and Investment Professionals has announced the introduction of a scholarship scheme for...
Ghana to spend GH¢2.1 billion on Ministry of Defence for 2021
Parliament on Thursday approved in Accra, the sum of GH¢2,102,103,946 for the Ministry of Defence for the 2021 financial year.
The Finance Committee of Parliament,...
Australian floods: 20,000 still evacuated in New South Wales
dpa/GNA - Some 20,000 people in Australia's New South Wales were still unable to return to their homes on Thursday after being evacuated...
New York lawmakers reach deal on adult use recreational cannabis
tca/dpa/GNA - New York lawmakers say it’s finally high time to legalize marijuana in the Empire State.
Legislators reached a deal with Governor Andrew...
Labelle’s ‘Lady Marmalade’ added to United States National Recording Registry
dpa/tca/GNA - An infectious recording about a sex worker in New Orleans is now considered one of the “audio treasures worthy of preservation...
Decades after Argentina coup, hundreds of human remains unidentified
dpa/GNA - More than four decades after a military coup in Argentina, the identity of hundreds of victims still remains unknown.
"We still have...
United States passes 30 million coronavirus infections
dpa/GNA - The United States has recorded more than 30 million coronavirus infections since the pandemic began.
Data from Johns Hopkins University updated late...