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Takoradi Port to receive largest bulk carrier ever to berth in West Africa
Posted on with No CommentGhana’s maritime industry is set to make history on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, as the largest bulk carrier ever to call at a port in West Africa, the MV CBS Years, arrives at the Port of Takoradi. The historic vessel, … Read more →
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USAID supports 2.8 million school children in Ghana
Posted on | CommentThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is to support 2.8 million school children in the country in its bid to promote reading habits among an estimated target of 100 million in Africa. The investment is valued at $ … Read more →
PHOTOS: Police raid narcotics hideouts in Ashaiman
Posted on | CommentPolice teams from Tema and Ashaiman Thursday dawn raided hideouts of suspected drug peddlers and criminals at Ashaiman Tulaku near the old tollgate, arresting a handful of them and tearing down their dens. A number of the suspects managed to … Read more →
Ghana is 2nd in West Africa for cholera outbreaks
Posted on | CommentGhana is ranked second in West Africa for the highest number of cholera cases for 2014, following neighbouring country Nigeria. The 2014 cholera ranking revealed by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Communications Consultant, Emmanuel Addai, graded the … Read more →
Takoradi: Plumber dies after falling off from storey building
Posted on | CommentA plumber, Egya Atta, has died after fallen off a one-storey building he was working on in Takoradi. Agya Atta, 33, was pronounced dead upon arrival at the Jemimah Crentsil Hospital in Kwesimintsim where he was rushed to by some … Read more →
Ghana’s oil revenue goes down 56%
Posted on | CommentGhana’s share of oil revenue from the export of crude oil from the Jubilee Field has so far this year gone down by about 56.2 per cent on year-on-year basis due mainly to the supply glut in the crude oil … Read more →
RLG Boss sues Joy FM’s Manasseh
Posted on | CommentThe Chief Executive of Rlg Communications, Mr Roland Agambire, has brought a GH¢1 million defamation suit against a reporter of Accra-based Joy FM, Manasseh Azure Awuni. According to Mr Agambire, the reporter posted what he described as malicious and defamatory … Read more →
NHIS hits 90,000 in Takoradi
Posted on | CommentTHE Takoradi branch of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) registered 10,000 new subscribers in the last two months, bringing the total active membership of the scheme to 90,000. Speaking to The Finder in an interview, Charles Osei Amoako Enti, … Read more →
Judge Ayisi Addo sues Anas
Posted on | CommentJustice Gilbert Ayisi Addo, one of the high court justices accused of collecting bribes in the investigative reporter, Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ judicial scandal, has again dragged the reporter and eight others to court for defamation – less than a week after … Read more →
VIDEO: Al Jazeera on the inside story of how Anas took on corrupt Judiciary
Posted on | CommentJustice! is an explosive Al Jazeera English documentary about Anas Aremeyaw Anas’s undercover crusade to rid Ghana of judicial corruption once and for all. Over a period of two years, the award-winning investigative journalist secretly filmed 12 Ghanaian High … Read more →
Most CEOs sleep with their staff – Kofi Amoabeng
Posted on | CommentFormer CEO of UT Bank Prince Kofi Amoabeng has stated that it is becoming a norm in Ghana for Chief Executives and Managing Directors (MDs) of several companies to have affairs with their workers. “Do you know that in Ghana … Read more →
Power barge currently in Ivory Coast
Posted on | CommentThe first emergency 225 Mega Watts capacity power barge from Turkey is to set sail towards Ghana from Ivory Coast today, 23rd November, 2015. The barge is expected to arrive in Ghana by Friday November 27, 2015.This comes after the … Read more →
GHANA: 4,500 kids die of diarrhoea in one year
Posted on | CommentPOOR sanitation and open defecation, which continue to be the bane of the Ghanaian society, has robbed the nation of over 4,500 of its youth through the outbreak of diarrhoea in 2014 alone. According to a report by the United … Read more →
Pan latrines still in use in Accra
Posted on | CommentSEVEN long years after the nation’s highest court of the land – the Supreme Court- outlawed the use of pan latrines in Accra, the status quo virtually remains the same. The ruling in February 2008 mandated the Accra Metropolitan Assembly … Read more →
10 storey building collapses; kills 1 (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentA 10 storey building under construction opposite the CEDI House in Accra on Sunday afternoon collapsed, killing one person and injuring 10 others. The body of the deceased, a carpenter has been deposited at the Police Hospital morgue while the … Read more →
PHOTOS: 42-yr old wins ugliest man
Posted on | Comment42-year-old unemployed Maison Sere was crowned Zimbabwe’s ugliest man at a pageant in Harare today November 21st. Sere, who has several missing teeth and dressed in torn overalls, beat 5 other contestants for the $500 Mr Ugly prize – a … Read more →
Blame yourself if you’re raped whilst wearing mini skirt – Mugabe’s Wife
Posted on | CommentWhile addressing thousands of Zanu PF supporters at a rally in Mberengwa this week, the First lady of Zimbabwe Grace Mugabe said women who wear mini skirts have no one but themselves to blame if they are raped by sexual … Read more →
Paris Attacks: ‘Ringleader’ Abdelhamid Abaaoud killed
Posted on | CommentThe suspected ringleader of the Paris attacks, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, was among those killed in a French police raid on Wednesday, prosecutors say. They confirmed the Islamic State (IS) militant had died in a flat in the Paris suburb of Saint … Read more →
World Toilet Day (WTD) commemoration launched
Posted on | CommentThis year’s commemoration of World Toilet Day (WTD) on November 19, on the theme, “Access to Toilets: Health and Nutrition”, has been launched in Accra by the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Alhaji Collins Dauda. Launching the national … Read more →
Kufour criticizes management of school feeding programme
Posted on | CommentFormer President John Kufour has criticized government’s handling of the School Feeding Programme. President Kufuor points to the politicization of the initiative as a major setback to achieving the original objectives of the initiative. Mr. Kufuor supervised the introduction of … Read more →
Gov’t reaffirms its stance for students to pay their utility bills
Posted on | CommentGovernment has reaffirmed its stance that students must bear the full cost of their utility bills. The idea, government says, is to leverage all resources generated from within and outside by tertiary institutions to meet the bulk of the bills … Read more →
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