The controversial South African opposition figure, Julius Malema, has warned of an impending uprising similar to the “Arab Spring” that will target white people and “black elites”. “When the unled revolution comes… the first target is going to be white people,” Mr Malema told the BBC’s Hardtalk programme. He demanded …
Read More »Côte d’Ivoire And Ghana To No Longer Sell Cocoa At Origin Differentials Below Zero
Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana have decided to no longer sell their cocoa at origin differentials below zero, from as much as 125 pounds below the ICE terminal market, joint Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) announced in Accra Friday. The origin differential is an additional country quality premium that has …
Read More »Akufo-Addo To Commission Sunyani Airport On August 3
The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to commission the first phase of the rehabilitated Sunyani Airport on Wednesday (3 August 2022). The Sunyani Airport, which is in the heart of the Bono Region was shut down in March 2015 after the runway developed challenges, which were …
Read More »Government Extends Deadline For SIM Card Re-registration To September 30 [Audio]
Government has extended the deadline for the SIM card re-registration to 30th September 2022. The Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu disclosed this during a press briefing held today, Sunday, July 31, 2022. “The programme will be extended to 30 September to end the anniversary of its commencement which will …
Read More »NIA To Resume Services On August 2
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has said that it will not provide identity management services at the Elwak Stadium on Monday, August 1, 2022. Identity management services include replacement of lost cards, updating of personal records and correction of errors. A statement issued by the NIA on Sunday …
Read More »NPP Marks 30th Anniversary With Thanksgiving Service
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is marking its 30th anniversary with a thanksgiving service at the University for Professional Service, Accra (UPSA) on Sunday 31st July, 2022. The event is being held under the theme, “NPP@30: Our shared tradition, holding and working together a stable and prosperous nation.” Information available …
Read More »SIM Card Registration Deadline: Frustrated Ghana Card Applicants To Withdraw Mobile Savings
Some Ghanaians who are still trying to get their National Identification Card (Ghana Card), say they will withdraw their mobile money savings if they’re unable to secure the cards before the deadline. Tomorrow (July 31, 2022) is the deadline for the registration of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards in Ghana, …
Read More »Police Recruits: 2,973 Personnel Pass Out
Three thousand two hundred and twenty-four police recruits have passed out from five police training schools in the country. They are made up of 1,953 males and 1,020 females who constitute the first batch of recruits for 2022 who have successfully completed the Basic Police Training programme. The graduation …
Read More »Sad News Hits Former Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah
The brother of the former Chief of Staff in the erstwhile John Mahama government, Julius Debrah, has passed on. The incident, sources say, happened on the morning of Friday July 29 at the 37 Military Hospital. The deceased, Isaac Nkansah Debrah alias Cambodia was a retired soldier from the …
Read More »Bono Region: Man Allegedly Commits Suicide In Police Custody
A 48-year old native of Kyeremasu, Solomon Kyere, has been found dead in his cell at the town’s police station. The late Solomon Kyere was held at the kyeremasu Police Station for the offences of threat of harm and assault. He was subsequently invited and detained on July 27, …
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