Tag: Oct. 11
WBC awards D K Poison with a new belt
The World Boxing Council (WBC) has awarded Ghana’s first world boxing champion, David Kotei also known as "D.K Poison" with a new belt.
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Mali’s interim leader lauds President Akufo-Addo’s role in resolving crisis
Interim Malian leader, Colonel Bah N'daw, has lauded the role played by the ECOWAS Chairman, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in resolving the political...
Ghana to miss Nicholas Opoku in the next friendly game against Qatar
Ghana to miss Nicholas Opoku in the next friendly game against Qatar Ghana defender Nicholas Opoku is not likely to feature in Monday’s...
Establish centralised database to address disability challenges- Health expert
A health expert has urged government and health sector stakeholders to develop a centralised data system on persons living with disability (PwD) for easy...
TTU, Petroleum Commission sign agreement to train youth in oil and gas products
The Management of the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) and the Petroleum Commission of Ghana have signed a GHc 3.5 million agreement to train Ghanaian...
Develop social protection package for us- Domestic workers to Government
The Domestic Services Worker's Union has called on the government to develop a social protection package that will address the peculiar needs of domestic...
Veep assures Asantehene Of NPP’s commitment to peaceful elections
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has assured Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II of the governing New Patriotic Party's commitment to a peaceful campaign...
Presidential Aspirants to know their position by Wednesday, October 14
The Electoral Commission (EC) may on Wednesday, October 14, organise a balloting session for cleared Presidential Aspirants, a source at the EC disclosed to...
Jordan Ayew wins Ghana Footballer of the Year award
Ghana and Crystal Palace forward Jordan Ayew was named Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Male Footballer of the Year at a ceremony here...
Two doctors abducted in Nigeria regain freedom
Police in Nigeria's central north of Kogi said Sunday it had rescued two medical doctors kidnapped by unknown gunmen in different parts of the...
Nigeria scraps anti-robbery squad amid protest
Nigeria's police chief Mohammed Adamu on Sunday announced the dissolution of the Special Anti-robbery Squad, a subunit of the police force.
Adamu made the announcement...
Africa’s COVID-19 cases close to 1.57 mln as death toll hits 38,196
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases across the African continent has reached 1,569,680 as of Sunday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control...
Kokompe Spare Parts Dealers express support for a second term for President Akufo-Addo
Spare Parts Dealers at Kokompe, near Darkuman have expressed their support for the Akufo-Addo led government, indicating their votes for the NPP in the...
Fifty-One Parliamentary Aspirants file nominations in Upper East
A total of 51 Parliamentary Candidates have filed their nomination forms to contest the 15 parliamentary seats in the Upper East Region in the...
Prof Yankah files nomination to contest Agona East Parliamentary election
Professor Kwesi Yankah, Minister in charge of Tertiary Education has filed his nomination to contest the Agona East Parliamentary seat with a call...
Lungu-Awaa Bridge in a deplorable state
The Lungu-Awaa Bridge in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region is in a deplorable state.
The bridge, which is located on the Lungu-Awaa-Vea...
Plan International Ghana and Ashfoam support 25th GJA Awards
To encourage the employment of high ethical standards in the journalism profession and national development, Plan International Ghana and the Ashanti Foam Factory Limited...
Resort to legal processes in addressing electoral grievances – Asantehene
Political Parties contesting in the December General Election should strive to resort to laid-down regulations and legal processes in addressing electoral grievances, the Asantehene,...
Nana Addo cuts sod for construction of Dipke Bridge, Lawra town roads
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of the Dipke Bridge and the Lawra town roads to open up...
President Akufo-Addo commissions Lawra solar power plant
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned a 6.5 Mega Watt (MW) solar power plant at Lawra in the Upper West Region to provide...
International Day of the Girl-Child: Zonta Clubs of Ghana want abuses to end
The Zonta Clubs of Ghana, in marking the International Day of the Girl Child, on Sunday, has called for an end to all traditional...
Ada West District Assembly finally gets a Presiding Member
The Ada West District Assembly has finally confirmed Mr. Philip Tettey Sai as presiding member after voting for the 8th time on Monday.
"I...
You will go far – Asantehemaa blesses Bawumia
The Queenmother of the Asante Kingddom, Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom III, has blessed Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the government of President...
Paramount chief pledges to support government’s cocoa rehabilitation programme
Beyeeman Tano Kwaw Benbuin III, Paramount Chief of Aowin Traditional Area, has pledged to support government's cocoa rehabilitation programme to create employment for the...
Research into lifestyles of adults with cerebral palsy – Farida Bedwei
Ms Farida Bedwei, a Software Engineer, living with cerebral palsy, has called on researchers to research into the lifestyles of adults with cerebral palsy.
She...
National Peace Council engages political parties, others on roadmap to end vigilantism
The National Peace Council (NPC) has engaged political parties, state institutions, and other key stakeholders on a roadmap to end political vigilantism in Ghana.
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Four ready to battle Akatsi South MP for Parliamentary Seat
Four persons have filed to battle the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for the Akatsi South, Mr Bernard Ahiafor in...
Prestea Chief hails the impact of Free SHS on his people
The Chief of Prestea, Nana Nteboa Pra IV, has hailed the impact of the government's flagship educational intervention, Free Senior High School (SHS) on...
Vice President Commissions Utra-modern Mosque Complex for Prang Muslim Community
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has officially commissioned an ultra-modern mosque complex built by him for the Muslim community of Prang in the Bonio East...
PWDs in KEEA receive items to boost their businesses
Ghanaians have been advised to continuously offer relevant support and assistance to their disabled relatives to take advantage of government’s interventions and other available...