A non-governmental organization (NGO), Life Relief And Development has donated assorted food items to aid the burden of some vulnerable Muslim families in deprived communities in the Akuapem North Municipal in the Eastern Region to enable them take part in the 2024 Ramadan successfully. Regional Director of the organization, Mr …
Read More »“Endeavour to negotiate the withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso” – Pres Akufo-Addo to AU, ECOWAS
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called for a swift resolution of the impasse between the regional blocs on the continent and the breakaway member states of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, citing the grave consequences for peace and security on the continent and the impending …
Read More »Online impersonation and cyber fraud a major threat – MP
Joseph Kwame Kumah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kintampo North Constituency, is grumbling about the rise in cybercrime. The MP laments that despite police attempts to crack down on fraudulent operations, some of his constituents have been victims of impersonation, among other crimes. Mr. Joseph Kwame Kumah warns parents …
Read More »Produce dumsor timetable by March 27 – PURC to ECG
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission is requesting that the Electricity Company of Ghana publish a load management timetable in relation to power disruptions that the power distributor has blamed on 630 overloaded transformers during peak hours. “Load management timetable corresponding with the timelines and duration for each transformer injection” is …
Read More »We want a forensic audit into the budget, expenditure of the African Games – NDC
The African Games preparation and organization budget and expenses are being subject to a forensic audit, as demanded by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This follows South Africa’s decision, in accordance with International Hockey Federation regulations, to withdraw its men’s and women’s hockey teams from the currently-running 13th African Games …
Read More »K K Kabobo, Ghana’s highlife musician, dies
Kwabena Kwakye Kabobo, better known by his stage as K.K. Kabobo, was a legendary Highlife musician has passed away. He passed away on Thursday, March 14, at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), after a battle with liver disease. To support K.K. Kabobo with his medical bills, a fundraising …
Read More »Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Rashid Bawa is dead
On Thursday, March 14, 2024, Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Rashid Bawa, tragically passed away while in Nigeria. The 83-year-old diplomat will be buried in Ghana in accordance with Islamic tradition after being returned home. In Ghana’s diplomatic scene, Rashid Bawa played a number of important roles. Notably, he represented …
Read More »Abena Osei Asare blames recent power outages on illegal connections
Critical issues regarding Ghana’s energy sector challenges were addressed by Abena Osei-Asare, the minister of state-designate for the Finance Ministry, during her vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee on March 13, 2024. Unpaid bills and unauthorized meter connections were the two main causes of the sporadic power supply problems, or “Dumsor,” …
Read More »NIA to register school children from age 5 to 15 this year – Dr Bawumia
Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia stated that the National Identification Authority (NIA) will shortly begin a nationwide registration drive for school-age children. The action is a component of the government’s endeavor to create an exhaustive national database on Ghanaians. At the official inauguration of the “Ghana Card number at birth” project on …
Read More »IGP promises to address all security concerns before December elections
Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police(IGP), has reaffirmed that the police and other security services are prepared to collaborate with the Electoral Commission (EC) and all other relevant parties to hold peaceful elections in December of this year. Prior to the elections, he stated, the EC and …
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