A final year student of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has died after a bizarre turn of events on Tuesday, September 7. Abdul Majeed Sani suffered severe injury to his spine while celebrating the completion of his undergraduate programme on campus. Sani was a known gymnast with the Department …
Read More »Be Ready To Pay More For Better Roads – Roads Ministry
The Roads Ministry says Ghanaians should be ready to pay more in road tolls to aid in the provision of proper road infrastructure in the country. This charge comes as government begins mobilising to explore other means of raising funds to finance the country’s road deficit. The Ministry says this …
Read More »‘We’re Sorry For Not Producing A Parliamentary Seat For NPP’ – Krachi Paramount Chief Apologises To Akufo-Addo
The Paramount chief of Krachi Traditional Area, Nana Mprah Besemunah, has apologised to President Akufo-Addo for the Oti Region’s failure to produce a parliamentary seat for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in appreciation for the creation of the region. “It is sad that the Oti Region could not produce even …
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FIFA 10-Year Report: Ghana Football Declines At An Alarming Rate
In the early 2000s, Ghana football was at its finest. The likes of Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko were revered among clubs in the African continent. The national team was as a result one of the best in the continent. 21 years ago, Hearts of Oak held the CAF …
Read More »Take Advantage Of The Internet To Transform Your Lives – Deputy Education Minister Urges Public
Deputy Minister for Education, Gifty Twum-Ampofo has called on the Ghanaian populace to take advantage of the internet in improving both their academic and general knowledge. Speaking at a forum to mark this year’s International Literacy Day held in Techiman under the theme, “Complimentary Education for Human Development in Covid-19 …
Read More »Claims Of Food Shortage By Mahama Unfounded – Agric Minister
The Agric Minister, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has described unfounded claims by former President John Mahama that there could be food shortage in the country next year. Speaking on a Sunyani-based radio station, Mr Mahama attributed the rising cost of crops to government’s failure to fund the Planting for Food …
Read More »President Biden Nominates Daughter Of Ghanaian Immigrants As Judge Of Central District Court Of California
President Joe Biden of the United States has nominated a daughter of Ghanaian immigrants in the United States, Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, to serve as a judge on the US district court for the Central District of California. Frimpong was born in the United States to Ghanaian parents domiciled in the US. …
Read More »Cedi Records Highest Depreciation Against Dollar In 36 Weeks
The local currency is back into free-fall mode against its major counterpart trading currency, the US dollar, as it records its highest depreciation since beginning of the year, B&FT analysis has shown. Data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) interbank FX rates show as of Tuesday, 7 September 2021, the …
Read More »Asiedu Nketia Links Conditions That Necessitated Coup In Guinea To Ghana
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has said the conditions that necessitated the overthrow of former Guinean President, Alpha Conde are similar to the conditions in Ghana. According to him, the situation in Guinea should serve as early warning signs to President Nana Addo Dankwa …
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