GENERAL NEWS

After several weeks of being denied access to power, the residents of Somanya the  capital of Yilo Krobo District,  in the Eastern Region , who do not have box iron have resorted to the use of heated saucepans to iron their clothes.   In videos circulating on social media, what …

A private legal practitioner Mr Gordon Edudzi Temaklo has said the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has failed as head of the Economic Management Team (EMT). In the view of Mr Tameklo, the Vice President and the Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta are the poster boys of the economic mess …

A non-governmental organisation, Willingway Foundation, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Foundation, has launched a programme to rid the streets of Kumasi of mentally-ill persons. With the help of the Ghana Health Service, Social Welfare and the police, the group removed 10 mentally-challenged women from the streets of Kumasi and …

The Executive Committee for SHE Power at the annual launch for the SHE Summit said women’s economic empowerment is essential in promoting equality between women and men and is a precondition for sustainable development.   In addition, women’s rights are vital to the development, in practice, these rights are often …

The two-time Parliamentary candidate for the governing New Patriotic New Party (NPP) in the Ododiodioo Constituency, Edward Patrick Nii Lante Bannerman, has been elected President of the Ghana Handball Association (GHA). In an election held at the Omanye Hall of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), he polled 26 out of …

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has warned the public against buying refurbished Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders from unscrupulous people. The Service wants Ghanaians to be safety conscious and wary when purchasing such cylinders.   According to him, some nefarious people have abrasively repaired spoilt cylinders and taken them …

The organisers of the pro-Alan health walk staged in Kumasi are cautioning the newly elected national Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye against any decision to suspend Alan Kyerematen for staging the health walk. The national leadership of the party ordered the group to halt its …

Six youth groups have jointly said there is an urgent need for Intergenerational Policy and Legal Framework for Ghana as part of the International youth day celebration on Friday August 12. The groups are Youth Alliance for Green Ghana (YAGG); Ghana Youth Environmental Movement (GYEM; Youth Climate Council (YCC) &Green …

The President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E Akufo-Addo says his government, since assuming office in 2017, has been delivering on its promise to retool and re-equip the Ghana Armed Forces, thereby helping the Force to realise its mandate of protecting the territorial integrity of the nation. According to President …

The former president of the United States, Donald Trump is under criminal investigation for potential violations of the Espionage Act and additional statutes relating to obstruction of justice and destroying federal government records, according to the search warrant executed by FBI agents at the former president’s home on Monday.   …