President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as unfounded and needless, the agitations generated over who should vote and should not vote in the Volta region in the upcoming referendum to divide the Volta Region into two separate regions. Addressing … Read more →
A teacher in his 30s has drowned in the Afram River after saving his wife and child when a boat ferrying them was destabilized by a strong wind. The teacher Dzakpotor Dziwonu Maxwell was attached to Bumpata D/A Primary School … Read more →
A Circuit Court in Accra on Wednesday sentenced Richard Addo, a 25-year-old barber, to 10 years imprisonment for defiling a 12-year-old girl at Ashalley Botwe, a suburb of Accra. Addo was found guilty by the court on a charge of … Read more →
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has inaugurated two facilities to promote effective maternal and child health delivery at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital. The facilities are an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Emergency Block, funded from the hospital’s internally generated funds … Read more →
Six persons died, while 2,459 others, including 45 pregnant women, were displaced in the recent floods that occurred in the Savelugu municipality and the Nanton District in the Northern Region. A total of 906 acres of farmland was also destroyed, … Read more →
The economy grew by 5.4 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2018, compared to 11. 1 per cent recorded for the second quarter of 2017, provisional data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has indicated. The value of … Read more →
A Saudi mission that resulted in the apparent death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul was organized by a high-ranking officer with the General Intelligence Presidency, Saudi Arabia’s main intelligence service, three sources familiar with the case told CNN. One … Read more →
Ghana is number two in West Africa with increasing cases of obesity. This is according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representative to Ghana and Regional Programme Leader for Africa, Dr. Abebe Haile-Gabriel. According to him, there are currently 1.5 million obese Ghanaians. He … Read more →
100,000 recruits of the Nation Builder’s Corps (NABCo) successfully passed out today, Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in Accra. NABCo forms part of government’s commitment towards addressing the high unemployment in the country. It will be managed by the office of the President … Read more →