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Trump says King will be ‘very safe’ during US visit after security talks
Posted on with No CommentDonald Trump has said King Charles III will “be very safe” during his state visit to the US, which is due to begin later on Monday. Further security talks took place between the White House and Buckingham Palace after a … Read more →
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Thank you for the ‘befitting burial’ – Rawlings’ family to govt
Posted on | CommentThe family of former President Jerry John Rawlings called on President Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House on Thursday. The meeting was to thank the government for the “befitting burial” accorded Mr Rawlings on January 27, 2021, President Akufo-Addo said in … Read more →
FDA recalls contaminated pet foods from market
Posted on | CommentThe Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public about contaminated pet foods on the market. Subsequently, the FDA says there is a recall of various brands of pet foods manufactured by Midwestern Pet Foods, Indiana in the United … Read more →
PHOTOS: Man who put ring on penis to make it bigger on Vals Day hospitalized
Posted on | CommentA Romeo put a steel nut on his manhood to make it bigger for a Valentine’s Day date but was rushed to hospital after it swelled dangerously for two days. Eye-watering pictures show doctors slicing off the DIY willy enlarger … Read more →
COCOBOD to recruit 50k people for cocoa rehabilitation
Posted on | CommentThe Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has said his outfit is recruiting 50,000 people to be engaged in a nationwide cocoa rehabilitation exercise. According to him, about 30,000 people had already been engaged … Read more →
European Union reiterates support for LGBTQI groups in Ghana
Posted on | CommentThe European Union (EU) has confirmed it participated in the opening of a new office space for a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Transgender and Queer Intersex (LGBTQI) rights group in Accra, reiterating its support for similar organisations. The group, LGBT+ Rights Ghana on … Read more →
Roads dualisation in offing – Minister designate assures
Posted on | CommentThe Minister designate for Roads and Highways, Mr Kwesi Amoako-Atta, has said the second administration of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will concentrate on the dualisation of all major roads across the country to significantly curb the carnage on those … Read more →
Accra is one of the safest cities globally – Australia Gov’t
Posted on | CommentGhana’s capital Accra has been rated as one of the safest cities around the world by the Australian government, the Australian High Commissioner to Ghana Gregory Andrews has said. Speaking in an interview Andrews said he chose to work in Ghana because … Read more →
Supreme Court’s ‘fundamental errors’ a miscarriage of justice against me – Mahama
Posted on | CommentSeeking a review of the decision, Mr Mahama says the Court “made fundamental errors of law, including the ruling being per incuriam of statute and previous decisions of the Supreme Court”. He adds that “these fundamental errors have occasioned a … Read more →
Don’t increase fares – Driver Associations told
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of TUC has called for ceasefire on the proposed increase in transport fares. National Chairman Nana Nimako Bresiama has pleaded with the various driver association to refrain from increasing the transport fares at … Read more →
Focus 1 Group of Companies donate GHc20,000 Valentine gifts to Sekondi Prisons
Posted on | CommentThe Chief Executive Officer of Focus1 Group of Companies has donated items worth over GHc20,000.00 to the Sekondi Prisons as part of the Valentine’s Day celebrations. The items included food stuff, 600 pieces of alcohol-based hand sanitisers, 600 pieces of … Read more →
Tema Cop ‘Suicide note’ pops up
Posted on | CommentAS police investigators probe the death of the 50-year-old senior police officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Devine Asiam who reportedly killed himself in his room at Borteyman in the Tema West Municipality, his family has been speaking his death. … Read more →
Gov’t suspends March 6 Parade
Posted on | CommentThe Government of Ghana has suspended this year’s independence anniversary parade due to the rising cases of Coronavirus in the country. The Ghana Education Service (GES) made this known in a letter addressed to all regional directors of Education. According … Read more →
PHOTOS: Covid-19 Patient’s fingers turn black
Posted on | CommentIt is believed the side effect may be related to a common immune reaction to Covid called “cytokine storm”. Cytokine storm prompts the body to attack both sick and healthy tissues in a response to the havoc the virus wrecks … Read more →
Ursula Owusu defends shut down of some radio stations
Posted on | CommentThe Minister-designate for Communications and Digitisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has defended a decision by the National Communications Authority (NCA) to shut down Radio XYZ and Radio Gold in 2019. This follows a year-long debate on whether or not the stations were … Read more →
Women empowerment organization ‘Virtuous Board Room’ launched in Takoradi
Posted on | CommentVirtuous Board Room, an organization with the core mandate of developing and empowering the girl child and women was on Saturday 13th February launched at Palms by Eagles in Western Regional capital, Takoradi. The Visioneer of Virtuous Board Room, Yaa … Read more →
Solving Covid easy compared with climate – Bill Gates
Posted on | CommentFifty-one billion and zero – the two numbers Bill Gates says you need to know about climate. Solving climate change would be “the most amazing thing humanity has ever done”, says the billionaire founder of Microsoft. By comparison, ending the … Read more →
Singleness is not a curse – Pastor Mensa Otabil
Posted on | CommentTheologian, motivational speaker and entrepreneur, Pastor Mensa Otabil, has noted that singleness is not a curse by any means. The Founder of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) explained that singleness is a life like any other that can be lived … Read more →
Dismiss Mahama’s application to re-open case – Jean Mensa to Supreme Court
Posted on | CommentThe Chair of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC), Jean Adukwei Mensa, has sworn an affidavit, praying the Supreme Court to dismiss a fresh application filed by petitioner in the election petition case John Dramani Mahama to reopen the case. According to Mrs … Read more →
$134 million judgment debt hits Ghana over cancellation of GCGP power deal
Posted on | CommentGhana has been slapped with $134million judgment debt over the cancellation of of the Emergency Power Agreement with GCGP Limited. The ruling by the International Court of Arbitration ordered the government to Ghana to pay to “GPGC the full value … Read more →
Post-coronavirus: Finance Minister flies to US
Posted on | CommentThe Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta, has flown to the United States of America (USA) for post-Covid-19 medical review. A statement from the Finance Ministry on Sunday said: “After recovering from Covid-19 last December, Mr Ofori-Atta has had medical complications which … Read more →
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