The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku- Agyemang, has reiterated govern­ment’s commitment to implementing structural reforms to enhance the stability and growth of the economy. She said the government structural and policy reforms were geared towards supporting a more resilient and competitive economy, especially in key areas or key sec­tors such as agriculture, education, health … The post Govt

This  year’s Independence Day anniversary celebra­tion was organised on a low key at the regions following government’s decision to cut cost and make the event brief. The usual pomp and pageant­ry that characterised the event at the regions and districts levels were absent as most regions held their event at the forecourt of the Regional … The post 68th Independence

 Benni McCarthy has said Kenya can ‘surprise a lot of people’ by qualifying for the 2026 World Cup after being appointed as the country’s new Head Coach. The South African has signed a two-year deal that will see him lead the Harambee Stars up to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations – a tournament which … The post  New Kenya boss targets World Cup qualification appeared first

 GOMOA Senior High Technical clinched vic­tory in the 28th edition of the Cowbell-GES Indepen­dence Day Debate final, defeat­ing Serwaa Kesse Girls’ Senior High School in a keenly-contest­ed debate held in Accra as part of Ghana 68th Independence Day Anniversary. The winning team scored 226.34 total scores with grit and determination, with the con­tenders finishing close … The post  Cowbell,

 Enployees of Tele­cel Ghana, through the telecommunications giant’s Employee Volunteering Pro­gramme – Red Hearts, has handed over a renovated and equipped Information Computer Technolo­gy (ICT) lab to the Anfoega Aku­kome E.P. Primary School within the Anfoega Traditional Commu­nity in the Volta Region. The refurbishment and fur­nishing of the ICT lab, spearhead­ed by employees from the … The post Telecel

 THE country’s year-on-year inflation rate fell marginally to 23. 1 per cent in February from 23.5 per cent in January, the Gha­na Statistical Service (GSS), has announced. This represents a 0.4 percent­age points drop in the rate of February inflation. On month-on-month basis, inflation rate fell to 1.3 per cent in February from 1.7 per … The post  Inflation in February drops marginally

 The Ghana Police Hos­pital management says it will carry out a mass burial of approximately 200 unclaimed and unknown bod­ies, currently deposited in its mortuary in Accra, on March 28, this year. This is to decongest the fa­cility and improve storage con­ditions for fresh admissions. A statement signed by the Medical Director of the Police … The post  Police hospital undertakes mass

 The Economic and Organ­ised Crime Office (EOCO) in partnership with the National Crime Agency (NCA) of United Kingdom, has launched a campaign to combat romance fraud. EOCO explains romance fraud as a relationship of love character­ised by false representations with the intention to defraud the other partner. The year-long event starting from this month and … The post EOCO launches campaign

 A seven-year-old girl died when fire ravaged an 18-bed­room house at Tindongmolgo, a suburb of Bolgatanga, in the Upper East Region. The inferno that burnt the compound house, near the Adabase Junior High School, at about 2pm on Monday, has also rendered 40 residents homeless. The Regional Public Rela­tions Officer (PRO) for the Ghana Fire … The post Fire kills girl, displaces 40 others in

For sixty-eight years running, the people of Ghana, led by successive govern­ments, have cele­brated the nation’s independence gained from the British on the 6th of March 1957. The question has always been whether Ghana has really gained its independence. To a large extent we can as a nation boldly claim that once Ghana is a … The post  Let us work towards holistic independence appeared first

 President John Dramani Mahama has made a passionate appeal to conflict-hit areas across the country to give peace a chance. President Mahama noted that as Ghana’s first president, Dr Kwame Nkrumah once said, the forces that unite the citizenry were inherently and far greater than the divisions imposed upon them. Obuade Notse, King Odaifio Welentsi … The post Give peace a chance

 THE Minister of Roads and High­ways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has urged the con­tractors working on the Ofankor-Nsawam road project to show commitment and continue work, while efforts are being made to mobilise resources for them. Slowing down work entirely for non-honouring of certificates he stated, was not the best option and challenged them to increase … The post Alleviate

The Ghana Police Hospital management says it will carry out a mass burial of approximately 200 unclaimed and unknown bodies currently deposited in its mortuary in Accra on March 28, this year. The exercise, according to the Medical Director of the Police Hospital, Commissioner of Police (COP) Dr Samuel Out-Nyarko is to decongest the facility … The post POLICE HOSPITAL TO CONDUCT

The newly appointed Acting CEO of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) Mr. Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has expressed optimism about the potential of Ghana’s Integrated Aluminium Industry (IAI) becoming a lead contributor to the Ghanaian economy. Speaking at a staff durbar organized to formally welcome him as the new CEO of the Corporation, Mr. … The post NEW

 Monday’s La Liga game be­tween Villarreal and Espanyol at La Cerámica was postponed due to the risk of flooding, the home side said minutes after the match was scheduled to start. Both teams announced the line-up, and the players went in to warm up, before Villarreal declared that the game was postponed. “Due to the … The post Villarreal, Espanyol game postponed due

Brazil forward, Vini­cius Jr, said he is hap­py at Real Madrid and wants to renew his contract with the La Liga club as soon as possible, playing down reports of interest from the Saudi Pro League. Vinicius, who joined Real in 2018, has won the Spanish top-flight league three times with the club, apart from … The post Vini Jr wants Real contract renewal early appeared first on Ghanaian

Two of the most in form teams in Europe are to clash heads as Paris Saint-Germain host Liverpool at the Parc des Princes today. Alike in their prolific goal scorers, pressing ability, and dominance, this tie should be one of the spectacles of the season, with PSG manager, Luis Enrique, saying ‘it could have been … The post PSG test for Liverpool  …in top Champions League clash appeared

 The Northern Regional Minister, Mr Ali Adolf John Nburidiba, on Monday pledged to work with government officials at the local level to ensure the development of the area. He assured the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Coordinat­ing Directors (MMDCDs) of his support to drive the region on the path of peace and development. The minister made … The post I will work with MMDCDs

 The Deputy Co-ordinating Director in the Karaga District Assembly of the Northern Region, Mr Salifu Mohammed Awal, has urged individuals and organisations to intensify efforts at bringing peace, unity and development in the area. He said there was the need to bring together differ­ent ethnic groups to showcase their cultural heritage towards development in their … The post Deputy

 The Chief Justice of Ghana, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, has called on Ghanaians to refer dis­putes to private Alterna­tive Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centres, as a first option in attempting to resolve disputes before resorting to the courts, if ADR is unsuccessful. She explained that because of the proven benefits and advantages of ADR, … The post Use private ADR centres