GENERAL NEWS

Mining equipment valued at over 3 million Ghana cedis have been destroyed by two unidentified soldiers in a company of six others persons led by one Edward Kwasi Akuoko, a mining aide to Ashanti regional chairman of the NPP Bernard Antwi Boasiako alias Chairman Wontumi. The raid at the Integrity …

A centre for the study of Asante Twi and culture has been established in London   The language centre which is the brainchild of a Croydon-based Ghanaian publisher, Madam Georgina Amma Tweneboah Sah, has already won accreditation to teach Twi up to General Certificate of Examination (GCE) Advanced Level.   …

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has alleged on radio that the main opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, plans to kill a journalist. The journalist in question is Kumasi-based Luv Fm’s Erastus Asare Donkor, who he (Agyapong) had threatened recently over Erastus’ coverage of violent disturbances in Ejura in the Ashanti …

The GIJ Electoral body has disqualified three aspirants in the upcoming election of Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) slated for Wednesday, September 8. The disqualified aspirants are Albert Kofi Konadu, David Nana Appiah, and Abdulai Saaka who are all weekend students of the tertiary …

The Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has said it is investigating circumstances that resulted in a KLM flight to Amsterdam aborted on Friday evening at the Kotoka International Airport due to a bird strike. According to a statement, the birds strike “close to the windshield of the aircraft.” The airline …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday, 4th September 2021, as part of his 2-day tour of the Western Region, cut the sod for the commencement of work on the reconstruction of the 67-kilometre Agona Nkwanta – Tarkwa Road.     Being funded with a 95-million-euro …

THE Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been defeated by two goals in favour of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in a friendly match in Accra. The much talked about football match between the NPP Social Media team and their NDC counterpart was played on Saturday morning at the …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has finally given a response to demonstrators against the continued closure of land borders in Ghana. The President noted that the reopening of the borders comes with a huge risk and associated challenges controlling human contacts.   President Akufo-Addo says until health experts are certain that reopening …

While throwing his opinion into the mix on how parents can fully protect their kids based on the spate of killings that has engulfed some parts of the country recently, Agya Koo has asked parents to take their children to America. The veteran actor said this on Friday, September 3, …

The Government of Ghana on Saturday, September 4, received one of its largest shipment of Covid-19 vaccines yet – 1.2 doses of Moderna vaccines through the COVAX Facility. A delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Health, Mr Mahama Asei Seini on behalf of government received the vaccines at the …