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Sex workers in Accra increase charges over current economic hardship
Add a CommentTraditional commerce seems not to be the only sector suffering the pinch of Ghana’s economic meltdown. One of the oldest professions, commercial sex work, is also bearing the brunt of the current downturn. Players on the streets of Accra have … Read more →
TIME Magazine names Accra as the best place to visit in Africa + other 9 best in Africa
Add a CommentTIME magazine has named Ghana’s capital, Accra as the best place to visit in Africa. The recognition places the city ahead of Benguerra Island of Mozambique and Egypt’s Cairo who followed respectively. According to TIME’s 2021 World’s Greatest Places, Accra … Read more →
Kofi Kinaata thrills corporate fans to rib cracking jokes & great performance at Made in Taadi Highlife show in Accra
Add a CommentMultiple award-winning Artiste, Kofi Kinaata thrilled his corporate fans to a rib cracking jokes and amazing performances at the maiden edition of Made in Taadi Corporate Highlife show at the +233 Jazz Bar and Grill in Accra on Saturday December … Read more →
Non-performing MMDCEs in Accra will be sacked – Henry Quartey
Add a CommentThe Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, says he will ensure that non-performing Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives in the region are sacked if they do not perform satisfactorily in their roles. Addressing a meeting of assembly members and MMDCE’s … Read more →
ECG ends 8-day load-shedding in Accra
Add a CommentThe Electricity of Ghana (ECG) says the eight-day load shedding experienced in parts of Accra ended at 6:00 am today, May 18, 2021. The power distribution company made this known in a press statement issued on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. … Read more →
Ministry conducts inter-agency probe into fish deaths in Accra, Axim
Add a CommentThe Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development is Coordinating an inter-agency investigation into the reported incidents of dead fishes of various species, washed ashore beaches in Accra and Axim over the Easter weekend. The agencies include Fisheries commission, Food and … Read more →
Accra is one of the safest cities globally – Australia Gov’t
Add a 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 →
Accra, other areas experience multiple earth tremors
Add a CommentA large part of Ghana’s capital city, Accra, and other surrounding areas experienced earth tremors late Wednesday. The slight movements of the earth occurred between 10:40pm and 10:50pm. The magnitude of the tremors has not been officially measured but most … Read more →
Accra, 3 others selected by UN for COVID-19 Regional Humanitarian hub
Add a CommentThe United Nations has selected Ghana’s capital, Accra, along with a few others to set up Africa-wide regional hubs for its humanitarian operations in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). Other hubs will be established in the Ethiopian capital … Read more →
Face mask made mandatory in Accra
Add a CommentThe Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has announced the compulsory wearing of face mask by residents in the capital “with immediate effect”. In a statement, signed by the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ishmael Allotey, the Council stated that the … Read more →
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