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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 5th October 2021, commissioned ‘MaaGrace Company Ltd’, a garment manufacturing company, operating under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative. The company specialises in the production of utility clothing, uniforms for security forces, hospital scrubs, uniforms for hotels, uniforms for schools and the production of standardised uniforms. Equipped with 600 industrial machines, and with the support from ...

Four persons have allegedly been shot in a clash between farmers and Fulani herdsmen at Salamkope near Gudupe village in Afram Plains South District in Eastern Region. About ten (10) cattle were reportedly shot and killed while dozens have sustained injuries. The renewed clashes were triggered after the residents accused the herdsmen of destroying their crops and water bodies. According ...

Hearts of Oak say they are in the ‘final stages of negotiations for a unique partnership’ with German club TSG Hoffenheim and FC Cincinnati of United States. The partnership is dubbed as the “Common Value Club Alliance”, and it is the first of its kind with clubs from Africa, Europe and America coming together to share expertise. The Common Value ...

Some staff of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) have been interdicted for their involvement in the alleged theft of GHS10.4 million worth of cables. According to the Interim Management Committee (IMC), the affected staff “who hold various positions of responsibility and accountability concerning the transfer of products, have been queried and interdicted pending the outcome of investigations.” It added “The ...

The Minority in parliament has described as tunnel-visioned government’s six-month ultimatum for the re-registration of sim cards by Ghanaians. The caucus has demanded the immediate withdrawal of the threat of deactivation of SIM cards after re-registration exercise describing the move as illegal. It has also asked for the inclusion of other ID cards for the registration. In a statement Tuesday, ...

Twenty Seven players will open camp on Tuesday to begin preparations for this month’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 double-header qualifiers against Zimbabwe. This follows the decision of the Technical team to excuse five players from the squad ahead of the qualifiers. The excused players include, Ismail Abdul Ganiyu, Tariqe Fosu Henry, Joseph Alfred Duncan, Mubarak Wakaso and Emmanuel Gyasi. ...

After immediately ending his tour of the Ashanti Region, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is beginning one in the Eastern Region. The tour of his home region will take three days – from Tuesday to Thursday, October 7. President Akufo-Addo is expected to tour some sites of ongoing government projects and commission completed ones. Just like previous tours, he will ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said he has no favourite in the flag bearer race of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). “My duty is in two folds: one is; first of all, to hold a balance to make sure there is a level playing field for all of them [flag bearer hopefuls] because the decision has to be the decision ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed claims that his government has abandoned the Ashanti Region which is tagged as NPP’s electoral “world bank”. The NPP since the fourth Republic in 1992 has won both in the Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the region. President Akufo-Addo has been slammed by his critics for failing to embark on any major development in the ...

Mathematics and Science teachers have been urged to adopt practical, child-centred and play-way strategies and methods in teaching in order to make the study of the duo subjects lively to the pupils. According to Mr Daniel Cobbold, the Municipal Director of Education for Mfantseman in the Central Region (CR) who made the call, poor teaching strategies and methods of some ...