Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo has begun distributing farm boots and cutlasses to farmers across the Guan District in the Oti Region. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, 21 July 2022, the actor said: “I hope to reach every farmer soon.” He added: “The next step would be to provide efficient farming equipment to maximise and add value to ...

The stadium under construction Works on the reconstruction of the ‘Tarkwa Na Aboso’ (T&A) Stadium in the Western Region is almost complete. The 10,400 seating capacity stadium being constructed by Gold Fields Ghana Limited, Tarkwa mine under the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation, is 73 per cent complete. The stadium, when completed in December this year, will serve as the home ...

The High Commissioner-Designate of Australia to Ghana, Berenice Abigail Owen-Jones, presented her open letters to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, on Wednesday 20th July 2022. During the presentation, the High Commissioner-Designate highlighted the bonds of friendship and cooperation that exist between Ghana and Australia at the bilateral and multilateral levels. She indicated her intent ...

The Minority Leader of Parliament, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has revealed that the minority group in Parliament is working together with the President Akufo-Addo to salvage and save the Ghanaian economy and more importantly to avoid Ghana sinking into a Sri Lanka situation. Haruna Iddrisu who was speaking at the end of a recent workshop by the Minority Caucus in the ...

Former General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party Kwabena Agyapong has called on Ken Ofori-Atta to quit his job for taking Ghana to the IMF. According to him, it is untenable for the Finance Minister to continue to hold office all he said about the IMF and the decision of the previous government to enter a program with the ...

The Church of Pentecost has provided Ghc30,000 worth stock of food items to Pentecost Senior High School in Koforidua to ameliorate the food shortage situation in the school. The school received the Ghc30,000 cheque through the Koforidua Area Head Apostle Samuel Osei Asante to purchase food items which include 40 Cartons of evaporated milk, 30 boxes of Mackerel, 20 of ...

Politics has been said to be “a game of finding out where the procession is going, and getting at the head of the line” (Lovett, 1926). Politics is also an adventure of a bewildering array of surprises and requires an extraordinary capacity to handle a rollercoaster of emotions largely associated with electoral victories and defeat. The New Patriotic Party’s National ...

The Director-General of Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang has revealed that only one per cent of private sector workers contribute to SSNIT in Ghana. According to him, 11.5 million workers are in Ghana but only 1.7million are active SSNIT contributors. He said 63% of workers are in the private sector while 36% are Public sector ...

Legendary Ghanaian musician Abrantie Amakye Dede has called on government to legalize the smoking of weed in Ghana. According to him, perceptions that weed smokers are bad are wrong and misleading. “If you smoke weed, you’re not a bad person. I think the Government should legalize it,” the ‘Mmaa p3 sokoo’ hitmaker told Nana Aba Anamoah on Starr Chat Wednesday. ...

The Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) has said it is not running any fuel subsidy promotion. It has therefore urged the general public to disregard any fuel subsidy promotion scheme with a link being circulated on social media. A statement issued by the Company on Wednesday, 20 July 2022, said: “The promotion encourages unsuspecting customers to join a fake trivia ...