A group calling itself the Concerned Youth of Atewa West in the Eastern Region is demanding an apology from the National Women’s Organizer of the party Kate Gyamfua to the Minister of Roads and Highways who is also Member of Parliament for Atewa West for berating the minister over tarring of roads in the Constituency. The National Women’s Organizer of ...
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‘COVID-19 has made the future of the film industry uncertain ‘
Mohammed Alsaadi is an Omani film producer well-known in both Egypt and Oman for his quality film productions. Known for his high production values, his films have won in competitions and film festivals in both Oman and Egypt. He recently won Best Film in Oman in 2018. He is in the process of making a film based on Egyptian Football ...
Read More »Kasoa power substation to be completed August
The Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has inspected work on the bulk power supply point substation currently being constructed at Kasoa in the Central Region to improve power supply in and around the town. Sixty per cent of construction work has so far been done on the $50-million gas insulated switchgear (GIS) substation, with engineers assuring the minister ...
Read More »Enyan Denkyira Sec Tec students clash with town folks over a girl
A clash between students of the Enyan Denkyira Secondary Technical School in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central region, and some youth in the town over a girl has left about eight students injured. Seven male students and a girl who required medical attention after the incident have since been treated and discharged from the Ajumako Government Hospital. ...
Read More »There’s no freeze on security recruitment – Finance Ministry
The Finance Ministry has denied reports suggesting that government has directed security agencies in the country to halt their ongoing recrutiment exercises. A statement which purported to have come from the Ministry claimed all security agencies had been directed to halt their recruitment with the exception of the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). However, a statement from the Finance Ministry Tuesday ...
Read More »Saglemi Housing: Don’t fall for Ayariga’s populist appeal – Asenso-Boakye
Minister for Works and Housing Francis Asenso-Boakye says about US$32million is needed to complete the Saglemi Housing project. He however says his ministry is taking all necessary measures to get the facility completed for us. The abandoned facility has been brought to the spotlight and to the chagrin of Ghanaians following the filming of the neglected near-completed homes by politician ...
Read More »Witness on why Bulldog’s comment could incite public against President Akufo-Addo
The possible reaction triggered by comments made by Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson a.k.a. Bulldog on the United Showbiz programme, aired on Accra based United Television (UTV) on Saturdays became the focus of the trial at the Accra Circuit Court Tuesday. Theodosia Antwiwaa Appiah, who is the second prosecution witness in the trial of Bulldog, testified that the alleged comments made ...
Read More »We don’t have a protocol system – Student Loan Trust Fund warns
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF), has warned the public, especially applicants of the loan to refrain from paying so-called “processing fees” to online scammers who promise to expedite the application and payment process for them. According to the Head of Public Relations of the SLTF, George Ferguson Laing, the Fund has an open application process which ensures that all ...
Read More »Ford Donates GH₵117,000 to Maltiti Foundation to empower young women with relevant skills in agriculture
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Ford Motor Company has de3dicated considerable resources to assist global communities and humanitarian organisations involved in helping the most vulnerable members of our society. As part of its COVID-19 relief programme, Ford Motor Company Fund (Ford Fund) – the philanthropic arm of Ford – has extended its community support by donating GH₵117,000 to the Maltiti Foundation ...
Read More »Statistical Service advocates strict adherence to COVID protocols as travel patterns get back to normal
People are now moving between districts and regions at similar levels to before the novel coronavirus hit Ghana in early 2020. That is according to a new report on travel within the country by Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Flowminder Foundation and Vodafone Foundation. The GSS and Flowminder discovered that following a sharp reduction in travels during the partial lockdown of ...
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