A seven-year-old girl, Munira Ibrahim died on the spot on Tuesday (14 June) when building blocks fell on her after a downpour in Walewale in the West Mamprusi municipality of the North East Region. Eyewitnesses said her skull was completely damaged leading to her death when the roofing of …
Read More »More Rains Expected Tonight; Move To Higher Grounds – NADMO Cautions Ghanaians
The National Disaster Management Organisaton (NADMO) says reports it has received from the Ghana Meteorological Agency show that there will be heavy rains across the country this evening, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. NADMO has thus asked citizens living in flood-prone areas to take precautionary measures ahead of the rains. …
Read More »The Crisis Of Debt And Oil Price Shocks: The Looming Storms In Ghana
According to the World Bank, Ghana’s economy faces the risk of collapsing by 2022 due to a looming debt crisis. We draw on history and current situations in some developing economies to shed light on this predicament, suggesting solutions that we believe can prevent us from being in recovery mode. …
Read More »National Blood Service: No One Is Supposed To Pay For Donating Blood
The Public Relations Officer of the National Blood Service Ghana, Stephen Adai Baah, has clarified that no one is required to pay for donating blood. He said this in response to allegations by a section of the public that prospective blood donors are asked to pay in order to donate …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong To Privileges Committee: I Absented Myself From Parliament Due To ill-Health
The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has appeared before the Privileges Committee over concerns of absenteeism in the house. He presented himself today, Wednesday, June 15, to answer questions on why he was absent from the House for more than the stipulated 15 sitting days during …
Read More »Statistics: Black Stars Have 0.02% Chance of Winning The 2022 FIFA World Cup
The four-time African champions, Black Stars of Ghana have a slim chance of becoming the first nation from the continent to win the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, according to Opta Analyst. Statistics from Opta Analyst, arguably the largest data-focused sports company in the world, show that the Black Stars …
Read More »Ex-Gratia Gives MPs Nothing; Compared To Huge Expenditure On Their Elections – Alban Bagbin Justifies [Audio]
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has justified the payment of ex-gratia to Members of Parliament. He contended that the money is very important for the sustenance of the MPs after serving the country. Addressing a public lecture at the University for Professional Studies, on Wednesday, …
Read More »Heavy Rainstorm Destroys Walewale SHS Building [Photos]
Academic activities at the Walewale Technical Senior High School in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region have been suspended following a heavy rainstorm. The storm destroyed some school properties Tuesday morning. Classroom blocks, dinning hall and a dormitory block have been totally ripped off, …
Read More »COVID, Russia-Ukraine War Blessing To Ghana Than Curse – Economist
A chartered economist, Rev Dr Worlanyo Mensah has said the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war brought more blessings to Ghana than challenges. Talking to Kwaku Nhyira-Addo on The Asaase Breakfast Show on Wednesday (15 June), Mensah said Ghana’s economic woes are mainly due to mismanagement. “Definitely this …
Read More »NSS Person Arrested For Issuing Fake GES Appointments
A National Service person at the Yendi Senior High School in the Northern region, Ziblim Abdul Latif is in the grips of the Northern Regional Police Command for allegedly issuing fake Ghana Education Service appointments and posting letters to about one hundred jobseekers who applied for postings and employment with …
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