Beverages play a critical role in the many parts of one’s day from quenching our thirst, to energizing our bodies and to making some moments of our lives memorable. They’re an ever-present feature in our traditional ceremonies, Detty December activities, the rejuvenating after-work hangouts and they never cease to inject some freshness as they seep […] The post Shaping
The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has lauded the former Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, describing him as a meticulous legislator whose impact on parliamentary practice in Ghana will leave a lasting legacy. Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu voluntarily stepped down from his position on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, following discussions between leaders of the majority caucus […] The post Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has held a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) hackathon in commemoration of International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The hackathon held at Accra High School was under the global theme for this year’s celebration “Women and Girls in Science Leadership, a New Era for Sustainability”, and designed […] The post Standard
Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced that Exim Korea, the financiers of the construction of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development, Bunso Campus, has resumed disbursement to expedite its construction. The Minister stated that his ministry is also collaborating with the United Kingdom Export Finance for the disbursement of all Interim Payment […] The post Akufo-Addo
The Canadian Visa Application Centre has apologised for the overcrowding observed outside the facility. The prolonged queues have been a source of discontent among Ghanaians who have expressed concerns about the lack of shelter from the sun, prompting calls for permanent solutions. Kojo Wilmot, the National Officer of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)-Canadian Visa […] The post Canadian
Calm has been restored at Osino Presby Senior High and Technical School following a violent clash between students and residents from the Nsuapemso community in the Eastern Region on Tuesday, February 20. The altercation resulted in the unfortunate death of a 26-year-old individual and left several others wounded. Ernest Ofosu, the District Chief Executive for […] The post Calm
Popular Ghanaian Socialite and musician Hajia4Real has agreed to pay over $4M to the American authorities after pleading guilty in a romance scam case. Hajia4Reall, known in real life as Mona Faiz Montrage, pleaded guilty to her involvement in laundering the proceeds of a series of romance scams. This was announced on Wednesday, February 21, […] The post Romance
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has cautioned customers to refrain from making payments to specific mobile money accounts purportedly linked to ECG services. Management revealed that some individuals have been contacting customers, soliciting payments to a designated MoMo number as a prerequisite for accessing ECG services. In response, ECG released a disclaimer on Thursday, […] The post Stop
The operators of the Canadian Visa Application Centre in Abelemkpe have attributed the large crowds outside its premises to applicants arriving with family, friends, and even pastors. The centre regularly experiences substantial queues and individuals waiting outdoors, often exposed to the sun. Kojo Wilmot, the National Officer of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)-Canadian Visa […] The post Overcrowding
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has threatened to boycott or blacklist certain areas due to increasing attacks on firefighters. This declaration follows an incident on Saturday, February 10, in Konongo where enraged residents accused fire officers of delayed response to a fire outbreak, leading to an attack on the officers and damage to a […] The post GNFS threatens
Dani Alves has been jailed for four and a half years after being convicted of raping a woman at a Spanish nightclub. The disgraced former Barcelona star was told he had been found guilty this morning at the Barcelona court where he was tried earlier this month after being driven to court in a police […] The post Former Barcelona star Dani Alves jailed
The Ghana Association of Sports Betting Operators (GHASBO) has supported five communities affected by the recent dam spillage in the Lower Volta region. In collaboration with its member operators, GHASBO organized a donation drive to provide much-needed relief items to those impacted by the environmental disaster. The donation drive, on February 20, 2024, saw GHASBO […] The post Sports
The Minority in Parliament has accused Dr Ayew Afriyie, the chairman of the Health Committee, of deliberately obstructing a parliamentary probe into the government’s COVID-19 expenditure. Parliament’s Speaker, Alban Bagbin, assigned the Finance and Health Committees the task of promptly probing the utilization of COVID-19 funds. This directive was issued in response to perceived irregularities […] The post Minority
In a strategic move gearing up for the upcoming 2024 general elections, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has made a significant appointment within its ranks. Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, a prominent figure within the party, has been appointed as the Vice Chair of the 2024 Manifesto Committee. The announcement came as […] The post Oppong
Ghana’s most entertaining live band, the Adaha dance band is returning to Black Berry Lounge since their live performance last Christmas on 24th February to bring thrilling musical experience to music lovers in Accra, the capital city. Adaha Band is a large male-only Band who are very popular and lave the largest social media following […] The post Adaha
Ghanaian and PAOK left-back, Abdul Baba Rahman, has regained consciousness after collapsing during a Greek Cup game against Panathinaikos. The unfortunate incident occurred in the 115th minute of the semi-final clash, when a Panathinaikos player collided with the head of the 29-year-old. Swift medical attention was given to prevent a disastrous end. The player was […] The post Greek
Ghanaian and PAOK left-back, Abdul Baba Rahman, has regained consciousness after collapsing during a Greek Cup game against Panathinaikos. The unfortunate incident occurred in the 115th minute of the semi-final clash, when a Panathinaikos player collided with the head of the 29-year-old. Swift medical attention was given to prevent a disastrous end. The player was […] The post Greek
Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr. John Kumah, has disclosed that the government collected a total of GH¢1.19 billion in revenue from the E-levy for the year 2023. From this sum, the government allocated funds to its YouStart Programme, the Ghana Enterprise Agency, and the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme to combat unemployment in the country. […] The post Govt
Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr. John Kumah, has disclosed that the government collected a total of GH¢1.19 billion in revenue from the E-levy for the year 2023. From this sum, the government allocated funds to its YouStart Program, the Ghana Enterprise Agency, and the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme to combat unemployment in the country. […] The post Govt
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that about 700 cases referred to various committees in Parliament for investigations have not been acted upon by the designated committees. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, and some Members of Parliament have over the period lamented the delay in the presentation of […] The post Ablakwa
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