The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Ghana Embassy in Washington DC, United States, will be reopened tomorrow to resume full consular services. This move follows the uncover­ing of an Information Technology (IT) breach that led to a temporary closure of the Embassy, recall of Home-Based Staff and suspension of Local Staff. A … The post Ghana

AngloGold Ashanti has donated a GH¢1.8 million soap factory to the Dokyiwa community, as part of its efforts to boost local economic development and empower wom­en entrepreneurs in the Obuasi Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The project is part of Anglo­Gold’s 10-Year Socioeconomic Development Plan (SEDP), designed to diversify the local economy and empower women … The post AngloGold

 Three critical Ghana Educa­tion Trust Fund (GETFund) projects of the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS), Navrongo, in the Upper East Region have been stalled for the past 10 years affecting academic work. These include a 4-storey hostel facility for students, 4-storey lab­oratory complex, a lecture hall / office complex, a situation which is … The post 3 GETFund projects

 The Ghacem Cement Foundation (GCF), in a continued show of commitment to national devel­opment, has donated 10,000 bags to selected Schools and Hospitals in the Northern Sector of the country. This brings to a total of over 725,060 bags valued at GH¢58 million, as a support package to critical infrastructural projects in Ghana’s education and … The post GHACEM Foundation

 The Ghana cedi will sustain gains in quarter two amid robust foreign exchange support and im­proving market confidence. According to Databank Re­search, its forecast was under­pinned by Bank of Ghana’s con­tinuous market support, volatile US dollar, and expected inflows from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It pointed out that the central bank’s active engagement in … The post Cedi

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has inaugu­rated 18 new 33 Kilovolt (kv) switchgears at the Odorkor Primary Substation, as part of ef­fort by the power utility company to enhance quality and reliability of electricity supply to customers. An imitative of the Accra Sub-Transmission Division of the ECG), the installation of switch­gears, which was fully … The post ECG

Qatar Charity, an international non-gov­ernmental organisation, has inaugurated a community clinic under its Health, Wa­ter, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) initiative at Obrayeko Bawjise in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. The clinic has an outpatient department (OPD), consul­tation rooms, a laboratory, a delivery suite and a shallow borehole. Screenshot Additionally, a 50-square-metre … The post Qatar

 The Management of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), had commended police for the swift response in apprehending one of the suspects in the murder of Prof. Koku Mawuadem Amede­ker, a lecturer at the University. A statement signed by the reg­istrar explained that the Univer­sity welcomes the assurance by that police in apprehending and prosecution … The post UEW commends

 Ghana’s embassy in Washington, D.C. has been closed down temporarily to allow for inves­tigations into alleged corrupt practices carried out by a staff of the embassy. The corrupt practices, includ­ing illegal extra charges, which had been occurring for nearly five years, were uncovered by a special audit team who assembled a few months ago to … The post Ghana Mission in Washington D.C, closed

 The former Board Chairman of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Professor Ameyaw-Akumfi, has been grant­ed GH¢10 million bail with two surities by the Accra High court for causing financial loss of $2 million in the Sky train deal. This was after he pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to commit crime and willfully causing finan­cial … The post $2m Sky train trial: Prof. Ameyaw

 The Ghana Ed­ucation Trust Fund (GET­Fund) has cau­tioned potential beneficiaries of its programmes and services against individuals seeking to exploit them by charging unau­thorised fees. According to the Fund, the registration for its services was free and did not require the charging of fees at any stage of its scholarship application or award process. In … The post GETFund warns public against

Every year, mil­lions of Muslims from around the world gather in Mecca to per­form the Islamic ritual of Hajj, one of the most significant spiritual journeys in the religion. This year, Hajj is expected to take place from June 4 to June 9, pending confirmation from Saudi Arabia’s official moon-sighting committee. Here is a breakdown … The post What are the rituals

More illegal structures on waterways are to be pulled down starting from today as part of flood mitigating measures in the national capital, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ms Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo has warned. The exercise being led by the Greater Accra Regional Minister, together with the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Greater Accra … The post Flood

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) is partnering with Ghana Heavy Equipment Limited (GHEL) to launch a coordinated nationwide drainage recovery campaign. The collaboration, which according to NADMO was a strategic move to confront wors­ening drainage and flooding crisis was sealed during a high-level engagement between the Chief Executive Officer of GHEL, Mr Mutalib Awal’s … The post NADMO,

 The Executives of the Private Univer­sities Founders Association (PUFA) have been re-elected to serve another two-year term, at its maiden Annual General Meeting held on Friday in Accra. The president and founder of the Wiscon­sin University, Dr Kojo Fynn, and his three other executives will now be assisted by four others as stipulated by their … The post PUFA gets new executives appeared first on Ghanaian

 The national U-20 male football team, Black Satel­lites will begin residential camping at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram today as preparations kick off for the maiden edition of the WAFU Cup. The tournament, which will fea­ture top youth teams from the West African region, is scheduled to run from June 15-30. Players … The post Black Satellites to camp ahead of WAFU Cup

Sogakope Accra Sports Stadium Hearts 3-1 Accra Lions Bibiani Dun’s Park Gold Stars 0-0 Asante Kotoko Tuba Astro Turf Dreams FC 1-0 Berekum Chel­sea Nana Fosu Gyeabour Park Bechem United 0-0 Holy Stars Nana Agyemang Badu I Park Aduana Stars 4-0 Legon Cities Kwame Kyei Sports Complex Nations FC 3-0 Samartex FC Wenchi Sports Stadium … The post Scores at a glance appeared first on Ghanaian

 Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s hope of chasing the Ghana Premier League title to the final day suffered a jolt after drawing goalless with Gold­stars in the battle of ‘chasers’ played yesterday in Bibiani. Both side trailed the leaders, Nations FC, ahead of the match day 32 matches but yesterday’s outcome meant Nations FC has stretched the … The post Goldstars, Kotoko drop points, Nations

 Accra Lions’ relegation fears intensi­fied on Friday following a 3-1 defeat to city rivals Hearts of Oak in the capital derby at the Accra Sports Stadium. The loss has plunged Lions into deeper trouble, leaving them in 16th place on the Premier League table with 35 points, with just two matches remaining to secure their … The post Accra Lions relegation fears mount after Hearts

 RS Berkane are the TotalEn­ergies CAF Confederation Cup 2024/25 champions after coming from behind to a 1-1 draw in Zanzibar to secure the title on aggregate in a tense and emotional final clash.  The Moroccan side, having earned a first-leg advantage, dis­played grit and composure under immense pressure in Dar es Salaam to claim their … The post RS Berkane claim 3rd