Vice-President Alhaji Aliu Mahama on Sunday launched a book written by Mr. George Hikah Benson, the Upper West Regional Minister at a brief ceremony at Wa.
The 111-page novel titled; "Child of Death," which has been dedicated to orph…
Catholic Women in the Northern Region, have appealed to the government to, as a matter of urgency, release in full, the feeding grant for northern schools to avoid creating an artificial education gap between the north and the south.
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No Time to Die, the award winning Ghanaian movie, would be among celebrated movies at the 20th Pan-African Film and Arts festival in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, from July 18-27.
The movie would be among the over 70 fi…
Mr. George Hikah Benson, Upper West Regional Minister on Sunday asked chiefs to ensure that political parties dwell on
issues when they come round campaigning in their communities in order to
ensure a violence-free elections.
He…
Alhaji Mustapha Ali Idris, Northern Regional Minister, on Monday visited National Democratic Congress (NDC) accident victims on admission at the Tamale Teaching Hospital.
The victims were on their way to meet the party's running mate…
The Greater Accra Regional Tribunal on Monday sentenced two Nigerians for various drugs offences.
Mondistus Nidimakor was jailed for attempting to export cocaine, while Gabriel Alaoma was jailed for attempting to import heroine.
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The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) on Sunday took delivery of Aviation Turbine Kerosene (ATK) through one of the five loading and discharging arms at the oil jetty of the Tema main harbour.
Consequently, operators of the Joint Users Hydrant Ins…
The Ministry of the Interior has on the advice of the Upper East Regional Security Council (REGSEC) and by Executive Instrument, renewed the curfew imposed on the Bawku Municipality and its environs for another one week with effect from Ju…
The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council (RCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the German Development Corporation to promote local and regional economic development in the region.
The RCC is also building the ca…
Madam Comfort M. Pinto, Techiman sub-project coordinator of Heifier International-Ghana has commended Abrono Organic Farming Project (ABOFAP) at Forikrom for not abusing the privileges given to its farmers to engage in productive agricult…
Mr. J.H. Mensah, Chairman of the National Planning Commission, at the weekend appealed to the Sunyani Municipal Assembly to suspend immediately the building permit granted to Ghana Telecom to construct a one-storey building in Sunyani to s…
Most parents in settler communities and deprived areas in Nkoranza South and Nkoranza North districts care less about the education of their children, most especially those in kindergarten and primary schools.
They have refused to pr…
The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council (RCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the German Development Corporation to promote local and regional economic development in the region.
The RCC is also building the ca…
Nearly three million people are now receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in low- and middle-income countries, marking an important step in the history of the HIV/ AIDS epidemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday.
The ye…
A 32-year-old cattle dealer, Musah Iddrisah, who was among a group of highway robbers, has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment in hard labour by the Juaso Circuit Court.
He was arrested together with one accomplice, who died in …
Over one hundred communities that were affected by the drought and flood in the three Northern Regions would be receiving assistance from Action Aid Ghana and CARE International to improve their livelihood and security.
The 10-Month …
An attacker whose name was given as Dan from Dekpor near Dzodze, was reportedly shot dead by the Police in Ho when he attempted to break into the Regional Minister's apartment at about 2200 hours on Monday.
An eyewitness told the Gha…
The newly created Bosome-Freho District Assembly has approved GH¢1.144 million to complete some projects, which were not completed by the former assembly.
The Bosome-Freho District Assembly was recently carved out from the Amansie Ea…
The Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) has established a Fund that would enable it to be economically self sufficient and assist members with credit facilities.
Known as the TEWU Fund, it would become operational in July nex…
A severe rainstorm has hit Dwenewoho and Domeabra, both farming communities in the Nkoranza North District rendering more than 400 people homeless and destroying properties worth thousands of Ghana cedis.
Mr Opoku Darko Munufie, Zon…
A cross-section of the public in the Asante Akim South District were on Monday offered a platform to ask government officials questions on pertinent issues affecting their livelihood at a people's assembly held at Juaso.
The forum, w…
Visiting Security Council team have met Somali leaders during a stop in Djibouti where talks are being held between representatives of the Government and the opposition in the neighbouring strife-torn nation under the auspices of the Unite…
Mrs. Jane Quaye, Executive Director of Federation
of Female Lawyers (FIDA), Ghana, on Tuesday warned that the menace of child labour and child trafficking, which undermined human dignity, social and economic development still persists in…
The Ho Municipal Police Commander, Superintendent Theophilus Tetteh-Nartey, is on admission at the Volta Regional Hospital, with serious injuries incurred, when he attempted to arrest an intruder, who entered the Volta Regional Minister's …
The annual United States Peace Corps Ghana conference dubbed "Peace Corps National Stars Conference" comes off in Kumasi from June 05 to 09.
For three years Peace Corps volunteers teaching Science, Mathematics, Visual Art and ICT in …
Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Chief Executive Officer of the Commonwealth Telecommunication Organisation (CTO) on Tuesday called on African leaders to reposition the continent's developmental priorities to meet the global information, communicat…
World Health Organisation (WHO) in collaboration with Ministry of Health (MOH) is assisting 20 Nursing and Midwifery Training Colleges (NMTCs) in the country medical teaching aids to facilitate academic work.
They included adult fema…
Mr Daniel Okrah, a teacher of the Presbyterian Junior High School in the Techiman Municipality has called on Christians to let their unity go beyond religious and ethnic boundaries.
This, he said, would prevent politicians and their …
Three armed robbers on Tuesday robbed the Hohoe-based Wally Chums Limited, local distributors of British American Tobacco (BAT) Company and bolted with sales amounting to GH¢ 2,796.
The robbers, who got away in the movie fashion, in …
Nana Serwaa Ampaafo Birakatu, Sompahemaa of Nsuta Traditional Area has expressed concern about some social, traditional and cultural practices as well as some forms of violence had created obstacles for the development of women.
She …
A Ho Circuit Court, presided over by Mr. Emmanuel Siammeh on Wednesday remanded two more people into prison custody in connection with the murder of a set of male twins in the Tsito Township.
Alex Dzakuma and Kwaku Sunu whose pleas were …
In order to drum home issues pertaining to the deaf in the Ghanaian society, the Ghana National Association of the Deaf (GNAD) has called on the media to give publicity and educate the public on the successes and problems of the deaf commu…
Residents of Adogonno near Nungua in the Ledzokuku-Krowor Constituency were on Wednesday morning thrown into a state
of mourning when a shuttle train from Sakumono Village run over a 23-year
old deaf and dumb man killing him instantly.…
The people of Manya Krobo are seething with anger over the inability of the Eastern Regional Coordinating Council (ERCC), to release a report the council commissioned into the ownership of the Odugblase Limestone quarry, which is being con…
Members of the National Peace Council (NPC) on Wednesday appealed to Upper East Regional Security Council (UEREGSEC) and other stakeholders working towards lasting solution to the Bawku conflict to remain neutral.
His Eminence Peter…
Mr Bright Oduro, Ashanti Regional Crime Officer of Ghana Police Service, has cautioned taxi drivers operating in Kumasi Metropolis, to be vigilant with the youth who hired their services.
He asked them to refrain from giving their v…
Intel Corporation on Thursday launched its localized digital education content platform - skooolT.com.gh in Accra in line with its continued effort to provide students with the crucial tools to succeed in the global arena.
The launch…
Government on Thursday said it would pay compensation to all persons whose lands or properties had been affected in the interest of national projects.
Mr William Boafo, Deputy Minister for Defence gave the assurance in reaction to qu…
Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Chief Executive Officer of the Commonwealth Telecommunication Organisation (CTO) on Tuesday called on African leaders to reposition the continent's developmental priorities to meet the global information, communicat…
World Health Organisation (WHO) in collaboration with Ministry of Health (MOH) is assisting 20 Nursing and Midwifery Training Colleges (NMTCs) in the country medical teaching aids to facilitate academic work.
They included adult fema…
Mr Daniel Okrah, a teacher of the Presbyterian Junior High School in the Techiman Municipality has called on Christians to let their unity go beyond religious and ethnic boundaries.
This, he said, would prevent politicians and their …
Three armed robbers on Tuesday robbed the Hohoe-based Wally Chums Limited, local distributors of British American Tobacco (BAT) Company and bolted with sales amounting to GH¢ 2,796.
The robbers, who got away in the movie fashion, in …
Nana Serwaa Ampaafo Birakatu, Sompahemaa of Nsuta Traditional Area has expressed concern about some social, traditional and cultural practices as well as some forms of violence had created obstacles for the development of women.
She …
A Ho Circuit Court, presided over by Mr. Emmanuel Siammeh on Wednesday remanded two more people into prison custody in connection with the murder of a set of male twins in the Tsito Township.
Alex Dzakuma and Kwaku Sunu whose pleas were …
In order to drum home issues pertaining to the deaf in the Ghanaian society, the Ghana National Association of the Deaf (GNAD) has called on the media to give publicity and educate the public on the successes and problems of the deaf commu…
Residents of Adogonno near Nungua in the Ledzokuku-Krowor Constituency were on Wednesday morning thrown into a state
of mourning when a shuttle train from Sakumono Village run over a 23-year
old deaf and dumb man killing him instantly.…
The people of Manya Krobo are seething with anger over the inability of the Eastern Regional Coordinating Council (ERCC), to release a report the council commissioned into the ownership of the Odugblase Limestone quarry, which is being con…
Members of the National Peace Council (NPC) on Wednesday appealed to Upper East Regional Security Council (UEREGSEC) and other stakeholders working towards lasting solution to the Bawku conflict to remain neutral.
His Eminence Peter…
Mr Bright Oduro, Ashanti Regional Crime Officer of Ghana Police Service, has cautioned taxi drivers operating in Kumasi Metropolis, to be vigilant with the youth who hired their services.
He asked them to refrain from giving their v…
Intel Corporation on Thursday launched its localized digital education content platform - skooolT.com.gh in Accra in line with its continued effort to provide students with the crucial tools to succeed in the global arena.
The launch…
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