Letshego Ghana Savings and Loans PLC, a subsidiary of the regional inclusive finance Group, Let­shego Africa Holdings Limited, has organised a literacy session to educate over 400 students on the benefits of Cocoa, high­lighting its impact on health, nutrition, and the economy. The session, themed: ‘Choc­olate Day @ Abokobi,’ was to commemorate Valentine’s Day at … The post Letshego

The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Tree Crop Develop­ment Authority (TCDA), Dr Andy Osei Okrah, has pledged to prioritise research and de­velopment, capacity building, and market access in order to ensure that the tree crops sector becomes a significant contributor to Ghana’s economic structural transformation. According to him, the country’s tree crops sector held … The post TCDA

Galaxy International School over the weekend held its annual Inter-cul­tural festival with a call on the global communi­ty to embrace diversity as a means of ensuring peace and harmony in the world. This year’s, which is the 19th edition, was on the theme: ‘Di­versity in Harmony: The World as One’ and was attended by the … The post Galaxy International

 Officers of the Gha­na Immigration Service (GIS) stationed at the Akanu Sector Command in the Volta Region, with the support of officers of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Customs Di­vision, intercepted a truck loaded with smuggled cocoa beans. The officers acting on intelli­gence, waylaid the truck with regis­tration number AS 2103-W being driven by … The post GIS intercepts cocoa concealed

 Gregory Afoko, the man accused of conspir­ing with Alangdi Asabke in 2015, to kill Adams Mahama, a former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has been granted GH¢500,000 by the Accra High Court. He is to report to the Director General of the Criminal Investi­gations Department (CID) once every two weeks … The post Gregory Afoko finally granted GH¢500,000 bail

 40-year-old businessman, accused of defrauding a retired judge of GHC300, 000.00, under the pretext of secur­ing him land, has been granted bail by the Amasaman Circuit Court. Charles Amoateng, accused, was granted a GH¢200,000.00 bail with two sureties and adjourned the case to April 2. The court, presided over by Ms Enid Marful-Sau, ordered the … The post  Businessman

The idea of moving towards a 9th Pan-Afri­can Congress in Lomé, Togo, was imposed on Africa for a number of reasons. This includes the need to put an end to the paradox between the desire clearly expressed at institutional and national levels by the African Union to involve the diasporas more deeply in the work … The post Need for solidarity

My attention has been drawn to recent media reports alleging that the Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) of the Ministry of Health has petitioned the Na­tional Security to arrest me, Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu, a leading naturopathic expert in Ghana. The TMPC claims that I have acted contrary to their regulatory authority. My Response To … The post Statement

 The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Mr Kofi Adams, on Friday launched the Ghana Amateur Boxing League at the Trust Sports Emporium (TSEL) at Bukom, Accra, with a call on participating gyms and fans to eschew violence to make the league a success. The league, to be run fortnight­ly, is a collaboration between the TSEL, … The post Amateur boxing league launched appeared first on Ghanaian

 Alhaji Khuzaima Moham­med Osman, a member of the National Peace Council of Ghana (NPC), who chairs the Finance and Fundraising Commit­tee of the Greater Accra Regional Peace Council of the NPC, has been invited to present an academ­ic research paper on ‘Conflict Res­olution: A Ghanaian perspective in the African context’, at the bi-an­nual symposium at … The post GAR Peace Council

 Luka Doncic grabbed 32 points as the Los Angeles Lakers ended the Denver Nuggets’ nine-game winning run on Saturday with a 123-100 victory in Colorado. Doncic made just his fourth appearance for the Lakers since his move from Dallas on February 2 and he was in fine form as they produced a statement win over … The post Lakers ends Nuggets’ winning run appeared first on Ghanaian

Pope Francis had a “peaceful” night and was rested, the Vatican said, after revealing on Saturday that his condition continues to be “critical”. The pontiff was described as “more unwell” than on Friday and he has received blood transfusions as he suffers from a “prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis”. The 88-year-old is being treated for pneumonia … The post Pope

 President John Dramani Mahama over the weekend held bilateral engagements with An­gela Rayner, the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and President of São Tomé, Carlos Manuel Vila Nova. The engagements were to deepen the existing re­lationships between Ghana and the two countries. In the meeting with the Deputy UK Prime Min­ister, Angela Rayner, … The post President