Tag: Oct. 8
Players in the Gas value chain schooled on international best practices
Stakeholders in the Liquified Petroleum Gas value chain are attending a three-day training programme to update their skills and adopt international best practices in...
Y-SEG launches COVID-19 Business Solutions for Young Entrepreneurs
The Youth Sector Engagement Group (Y-SEG) on Thursday launched the “Business Solutions for Young Entrepreneurs” in Accra to provide business recovery and resilience support...
Switch off all electrical gadgets before leaving home and office.
Ghana National Fire Service has asked Ghanaians to switch off electrical gadgets when leaving home and the workplace to minimize electricity induced fire outbreaks.
Officers...
Presiding members need special training, Korto
The Greater Accra Presiding Members’ Association, has appealed to the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development to organize training programmes for ...
Rev. Dr Divine Ayivor is PNC’s Running Mate
The People’s National Convention (PNC) has chosen Reverend Dr. Divine Ayivor as the Running Mate to Mr David Apasera, the Party’s flagbearer for the...
Bolgatanga East DCE files his nomination
Mr Emmanuel Abole Abugre, the Bolgatanga District Chief Executive Officer (DCE), has filed his nomination on the ticket of the NPP, in readiness to...
Ride on the back of the elephant for development – Akufo-Addo tells UER
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the people of the Upper East Region to cast their votes in favour of the New...
NYA urges youth to promote peace
Mr Sylvester Matthew Tetteh, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), National Youth Authority (NYA), has reiterated the call on young people in the country to work...
NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Bibiani supports football teams
Mr Alfred Obeng Boateng, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Constituency has presented 13 sets of jerseys and 13 footballs to...
Prices of foodstuffs on the increase in Bolgatanga
Traders in the Bolgatanga Central market in the Upper East Region have expressed worry at the increasing prices of foodstuffs during the harvest season...
Prisons Service appeals for support for mechanized farming
Assistant Director of Prisons, Apostle James Tetteh, the Chaplain-General of the Ghana Prisons Service, has appealed to Government for tractors and other equipment for...
Two friends convicted for robbery
Maxwell Takyi alias Capee and Adu James alias Agya Koo, have been sentenced to a total of 30 years imprisonment by the Tarkwa Circuit...
Akatsi South EC adds 98 new voters to electoral roll
Mrs Akorfa Buabasa Asamoah, the Akatsi South District Electoral Officer, said the one-day exercise held on October 1 for new eligible voters, saw some...
Burkinabe picked up by Police over German girlfriend and daughter’s murder
A 43-year-old man of Burkinabe Nationality has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his German girlfriend and her 13 year-old-daughter at their residence in...
Ghana needs transparent election— Prof Opoku Agyemang
In the quest to protect national peace for development, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stressed...
“Our promises are on equitable progress”-Prof Opoku-Agyemang
The Vice Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang says the party's manifesto promises are all geared towards practicable progress.
According...
Declared ‘symptom-free,’ Trump makes return to Oval Office
US President Donald Trump has been symptom-free for 24 hours and his vital signs are in the normal range, his physician said on Wednesday...
Report: Rio de Janeiro allows samba shows, keeps some restrictions
Rio de Janeiro has allowed samba musical gatherings to restart in the city, while extending some coronavirus restrictions until October 20, Brazilian news portal...
Kyrgyz leader demands peace amid instability after elections annulled
Kyrgyzstan's President Sooronbay Jeenbekov demanded peace between rival political groups in the Central Asian republic on Wednesday after recent parliamentary elections were annulled amid...
Now a Covid-19 hot zone, White House struggles to work
In a tableau befitting a surreal election season, there may be more raccoons around the White House than actual staff now - and a...
Chinese censors cut Pence’s criticism from US debate broadcast
China's censors interrupted the broadcast of the United States vice-presidential debate on Wednesday night to cut Mike Pence off as he started to criticize...
Powerful typhoon approaches Japan with heavy rain, strong winds
Typhoon Chan-hom was bearing down on Japan’s main island on Thursday, with weather authorities warning of strong winds and torrential rains.
The slow-moving typhoon is...
More than five million coronavirus infections in Brazil
More than five million cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Brazil since the beginning of the pandemic, health authorities said Wednesday.
After the...
France tops daily infection record with over 18,000 cases
France has broken its record for new daily coronavirus infections, with 18,746 cases recorded in 24 hours, health authorities said Wednesday night.
The previous highest...
Germany records jump in coronavirus cases with 4,000 in 24 hours
Germany has recorded more than 4,000 coronavirus cases in a 24-hour period, marking a jump of more than 1,200 compared to the previous day,...
Human resource, key to sustainable development – NPC
The National Population Council (NPC) says identifying and finding strategic solutions to challenges facing the development of the human resource of Ghana is central...
Pastor urges Ghanaians to ensure peaceful general elections
Pastor Christian Abangiba, the Founder of Divine Mountains of Mysteries international, in the Garu District of the Upper East Region, has called on Ghanaians...
Woman grabbed over stolen vehicle
An unemployed woman, who bolted with a vehicle while conducting a test drive has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court charged with forgery of...
Namibia confident of rebuilding agriculture sector
Namibia's Minister of Agriculture Alpheus Naruseb said on Tuesday he was confident that the country would be able to rebuild its agriculture sector after...
Zambian president says frequent political violence a source of worry
Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Tuesday said political violence being witnessed each time there was an election was a source of concern and that...