Fire has gutted parts of the Kaneshie Market in Accra. The incident occurred Saturday night. The fire engulfed at least two buildings, causing panic among onlookers Saturday night. A video posted online showed thick smoke billowing from one of the buildings as firefighters raced with time to douse the flame. It comes after four stores were gutted by fire at ...
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Akwetey, Peace Council and others ignore gunshots, injuries and killings at 2020 polls, focus on Mahama
Executive Director of the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG) has once again played ostrich by ignoring the many shooting incidents which have left people injured and others dead, as a result of electoral irregularities at the just ended general election, to focus on ex-President John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey, ex-President Mahama, is ...
Read More »E/R: Two motorbike riders crushed to death
Two persons on a motorbike have been crushed to death by a speeding KIA truck on Tutu and Akanteng road in the Lower West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern Region. The Kia truck with registration number ER-246-15 knocked down the two who were on an unregistered motorbike. The rider of the bike died on the spot while the pillion died ...
Read More »Covid-19 Fight… Our Airports Are Safe —Travellers Reassured
In the wake of the Covid, the Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Mrs Emma Akyea-Boakye, has reassured travellers that the country’s airports were safe. She gave the assurance when Tamale Airport had its turn of the third phase of airport disinfection exercise in the country. According to her, the exercise has become necessary because very soon ...
Read More »EC padded votes to favour Akufo-Addo – NDC
The opposition National Democratic Congress has accused the Electoral Commission of padding votes in various polling stations to help President Akufo-Addo win the 2020 polls. According to the party, several polling stations recorded significant ballot calculation errors which favoured the incumbent in the polls. At a press briefing in Accra Thursday, the National Communications Officer of the party, Sammy Gyamfi ...
Read More »Zayed Sustainability Prize Opens Submissions for 2022 Edition
Small and medium enterprises, non-profit organisations and high schools invited to submit entries before 6 May 2021 deadline Abu Dhabi, UAE – 16th December 2020: The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award for rewarding impact, innovation, and inspiration, has officially announced that the 2022 edition is now open for submissions. Entries will be accepted from today until 6 May 2021, ...
Read More »JOMORO NPP SUPPORTERS BARE TEETH AT HON PAUL ESSIEN FOR THE PARTY’S DEFEAT
Some NPP supporters in Jomoro constituency have accused the sitting MP of the constituency, hon Paul Essien of being responsible for his failure to retain the parliamentary seat in the just ended elections. According to the NPP faithfuls, the incumbent Member of Parliament have lost touch with the grassroots reason why he was booted out of the seat. Speaking to ...
Read More »Earlbeam Realty Will Boost Ghana’s Economy
The Business Operations Manager at Earlbeam Realty, Madam Louisa Afriyie Boateng has hinted that the establishment of the company’s office in Ghana will boost the economy and also reduce the unemployment rate in the country. Madam Louisa in an interview highlighted the plans of the company. “Moving from London to Kumasi has really helped me a lot and also helped ...
Read More »Ghana tipped to be a digital hub of Africa in the coming years
Ghana has been named among three African countries with the potential to become Africa’s digital entryway in the coming years. In an extensive article by renowned business news publication Quartz, it acknowledges Ghana’s sound economic management in recent years, as well as the nation’s strides in digital and technological initiatives as part of the reasons why Ghana has a strong ...
Read More »Ban gay conversion therapy, religious leaders say
More than 370 religious leaders from around the world are calling for a ban on conversion therapy – the attempt to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. The signatories to the declaration represent all the world’s major faiths and many are known LGBT advocates. They include South African cleric Archbishop Desmond Tutu and former Chief Rabbi of Ireland ...
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