Several vehicles, houses, and school properties in Atwima Agogo and Atwima Twedie have been vandalized following a communal clash in the early hours of New Year. According to eyewitnesses, after a misunderstanding erupted between inhabitants of the two communities on Christmas Eve, some residents of Atwima Agogo allegedly attacked their counterparts from Atwima Twedie on […] The post Vehicles,
A court in Bangladesh has sentenced the Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to six months in jail for violating the country’s labour laws. Prof Yunus’ supporters say the case is politically motivated. The acclaimed economist and three colleagues from Grameen Telecom – one of the firms he founded – were found guilty of failing to create […] The post Muhammad
The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr. John Kwakye, has raised concerns about the mismanagement of the country’s economy by the two major political parties over the past 32 years. Dr. John Kwakye called on the presidential candidates of both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress […] The post Apologise
Thousands of people in Japan are spending the night in evacuation centres after a powerful earthquake. At least two people are feared dead, Kyodo news agency reports, with the toll likely to rise in the coming days. Dozens of buildings have collapsed in several towns, trapping an unknown number of people beneath the rubble. The […] The post Japan earthquake:
The leadership of the Ghana Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is demanding payment of their delayed allowance. According to the Association, the government owes all batches of nursing trainees who are currently in the various colleges. Speaking to Citi News, the National President of GRNMA, Jasper Dzorkah, expressed disappointment in the government’s failure to […] The post Nursing
The National Conference of Muslim Kings, Muslim Paramount Chiefs, and Imams (NACOKINGS) has expressed its unwavering support for the private member’s bill currently before parliament, advocating for the extension of Muslim holidays. The bill contrasts with the current practice of only observing one day each for the two Eids. Francis-Xavier Sosu, the Member of Parliament […] The post Muslim
As the 2024 general elections campaign season unfolds, various groups are urging political parties and stakeholders to ensure a peaceful process, especially in the Northern Region. To foster cooperation and tolerance, an inter-ethnic and inter-religious committee initiated by the Catholic Bishop of the Yendi Peace Center met with the chiefs and people of Saboba traditional […] The post Ensure
Over a thousand widows in the Walewale constituency of the North East Region have received generous support from the Member of Parliament and Minister for Gender, Women, and Children, Hajia Lariba Zuwera, to usher in the new year. Each widow was provided with bags of rice, oil, clothes, and a hundred cedis each, marking the […] The post Gender Minister
The head pastor of the Royal House Chapel, Apostle General Sam Korankye Ankrah, has given some prophecies about the life of Ghanaian journalist and event organizer Afua Asantewaa Owusu Aduonum. Afua Asantewaa commenced her attempt to break the sing-a-thon record on Christmas Eve and concluded on Friday, December 29, 2023, after an impressive 126 hours […] The post You’ll
The Founder and President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Rev. Lawrence Tetteh, has entreated the clergy to be peacemakers and refrain from partisan politics that could thwart the peace of the country in the run-up to the 2024 polls. He further advised them to eschew their political differences and adapt to preaching peace when they […] The post 2024
The National President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Yaw Acheampong Boafo, has advised Ghanaians not to allow politicians to divide them during the electioneering period. He encouraged Ghanaians to exercise their civic rights at all times, irrespective of the political party in power. Delivering his New Year Message, Acheampong Boafo, said, “To our countrymen […] The post Don’t
The Founder and President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Rev. Lawrence Tetteh, says elections are not an atmosphere of wars, urging the various political parties to ensure that the 2024 polls are conducted fairly and transparently. He emphasized the need for political parties to practice democracy without resorting to attacks as the country gears up […] The post Elections
Black Stars head coach, Chris Hughton has explained midfielder, Thomas Partey’s exclusion from Ghana’s squad for this month’s 2023 African Cup of Nations tournament. Speaking to the media after naming his 27-man squad for the competition, Hughton said Partey’s full recovery from his current injury would not be in time for him to join Ghana’s […] The post Chris
Arsenal star, Thomas Partey will not be at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations together with other key personalities. In the official squad announced on Monday, January 1, 2024, Thomas Partey, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku and Abdul Baba Rahman are the key players who have not been named in the team for the Africa Cup of […] The post 2023 AFCON: Chris Hughton names 27-man squad
The Judicial Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has admonished its members to be circumspect in their dealings with individuals who patronize the courts. JUSAG raised concerns about several cases of indiscipline recorded among its members across the country in 2023. JUSAG cited instances where some of its members were reprimanded for unavoidable offenses. In a […] The post Be
Ghanaian journalist and event organizer, Afua Asantewaa Owusu Aduonum, has disclosed that she has been hospitalized after attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest singing marathon by an individual. Afua Asantewaa, who commenced her attempt to break the sing-a-thon record on Christmas Eve, concluded on Friday, December 29, 2023, after an impressive […] The post Sing-A-Thon:
The Deputy Director of the Institute for Education Studies (IFEST), Patrick Apea-Danquah, is demanding proof of the comment made by the former President, John Dramani Mahama, challenging the authenticity of the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results. Despite the Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum’s assertion that this year’s WASSCE results are […] The post Provide
Hope For Future Generation (HFFG), a non-governmental organization with health as one of its focus areas, has organized a media workshop to help journalists become champions for long-term vaccine funding. The sensitization is in line with the Financing Immunization Advocacy Response (FAIR) project of the organization. The goal of the FAIR project is to push […] The post HFFG
The Canoe and Fishing Gear Owners Association of Ghana (CaFGOAG), an affiliate of the National Union of Teamsters and General Workers (NUTEG of GFL), a trade union organization, has deployed life jackets to artisanal fishers as part of an effort to promote safety at sea in Ghana’s artisanal fisheries. So far, some fishers in Shama, […] The post Life jackets
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed optimism for a prosperous year as Ghana and the rest of the world welcome 2024. While the country’s economy faced challenges in 2023, the latter part of the year saw glimpses of a rebound, marked by a significant reduction in the inflation rate. With 2024 also being an […] The post 2024 will be a good and peaceful year
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