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As part of efforts to maintain and sustain good sanitation in major cities of the country, the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR), in partnership with Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), has donated five (5) double cabin pick-up vehicles to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). The move is to enable personnel of the GAF to monitor and ensure compliance with ...

Recent happenings around the world, instigated by the murder of George Floyd, an African-American male by a white police officer in Minneapolis in the United States of America, has brought back to the fore conversations about racism, xenophobia and ethnocentrism. These vices are the outcome of political, economic and cultural constructs that trace back to colonialism, imperialism and slavery, against ...

Speaker of Parliament Prof Mike Oquaye has ruled out any possibility of the legislature shutting down as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Many institutions have had to halt operations as a result of staff testing positive for Covid-19. Parliament recorded its first cases months ago prompting some MPs and health experts to call for a shutdown of the House. ...

The Congress of Paramount Chiefs in the Ho West District of the Volta region has called on government and the Electoral Commission to employ civil and peaceful means in identifying persons suspected to be aliens attempting to take part in the ongoing Voter registration exercise other than the rambo-style approach being deployed by the military. According to the Chiefs, military ...

Former President JJ Rawlings has shut down his office in Accra in the wake of COVID-19 spread in Ghana. A statement by the former President said the move is to protect his staff and visitors. “The office of His Excellency Jerry John Rawlings, former President of the Republic, wishes to announce the immediate closure of the office. “The closure is ...

Africa’s leading Beverage giant, Kasapreko Company Limited has out-doored Puma Drinks, an addition to its growing range of products. The product was launched in Accra in partnership with Metro Mass Transit (MMT). Speaking at the launch, Commercial Director of Kasapreko Company Limited, Mr. Gerald Bonsu, said that the decision to introduce Puma Drinks and as well collaborate with MMT was ...

Barely 72 hours of the death of a final year KNUST Senior High School School male student, Master Richard Leonard Sam, it has emerged that he died as a result of stomach ulcer. A family source close to this portal said Sam, as he was widely called, was a day student but had to go to the boarding house following ...

Renowned Political Scientist at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo, who is also an indigene of Saltpond and President of the Saltpond Forum, has donated Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to the Accident and Emergency Ward of the Saltpond Government Hospital at a brief ceremony on Thursday 9th July, 2020. The items include packs of face masks and several cartons ...

The Electoral Commission has announced it will begin a two-day voter registration exercise in Secondary Schools across the country tomorrow Friday, July 10, 2020 in order to register students who are eligible to vote in December. The EC in a statement called on all students who are 18 years and above to make themselves available for the registration exercise. It ...

Barring any last-minute change of mind, the name of ace radio host, Adakabre Frimpong Manso would be submitted to the Electoral Commission as the running mate of the Ghana Freedom Party for the 2020 general elections. Leader and founder of the party, Akua Donkor exclusively disclosed on Angel 102.9 FM evening news on Thursday, July 9, 2020 that she has ...