Starlets Ready For Niger
Ghana Black Starlets will face Niger’s Mena Cadets in the semifinal of the on-going Under-17 African Cup of Nations at the Stade Port Gentil, Port Gentil, Gabon, today. The Starlets failed to beat...
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I Don’t Need Congratulatory Message From Shatta Wale
Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy does not need a congratulatory message from colleague Shatta Wale to validate his 2017 Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards nomination. The ‘Go Higher‘ act told...
Gov’t Increases Chiefs’ Allowances By 100%
The government has increased by 100 per cent monthly allowances paid to paramount chiefs and queenmothers across the country, Mr Kofi Dzamesi, Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has...
Sentencing ECG To Find Evidence For Privatization?
Dear President Akufo Addo, I listened to your Energy Minister speak at the National Policy Summit which was held this month. It reminds me of an American Jester’s oxymoronic quotation: “My mind...
Ghana Air Force Keeping ‘missing’ Choppers
Former Deputy Minister of Power, John Jinapor, has dismissed claims that some helicopters belonging to the Ghana Gas Company are missing. He said the company’s helicopters are in the care of the...
MPs Meet Over ‘galamsey Soldiers’
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Defence and the Interior will be holding an emergency meeting today, May 24, to discuss news of the involvement of some military officers in illicit small-scale...
Minister Causes Arrest of Galamseyer In Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah has arrested a galamseyer who was spotted with several others illegally mining at a location in the Atwima Kwanwoma District. The suspect whose name...
Prof Martey Possessed, Needs Urgent Deliverance
The immediate past moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Most Reverend Professor Emmanuel Martey recents comments that illegal flourished under former President John Dramani Mahama suggest...
Conservatives Flex Trump-Era Might On US Campuses
US universities are often bastions of progressive Democrats, but Donald Trump's election has spurred a growing number of conservative students to step out of the shadows and become increasingly...
Agriculture Not Meant For ‘illiterates’ – Fmr Prez Mahama To Youth
Ghana’s former president, Mr John Dramani Mahama has admonished youth within the African continent to change their views and start seeing farming as a full-time business that could earn them money...
Ministry of Agric Complicit In Subsidized Fertilizer Smuggling- Minister
Some Agric officers are conniving with fertilizer agents under the government’s fertilizer subsidy programme to smuggle large quantities of the chemicals outside the country, Deputy Upper West...
‘Illegal Miners’ Accuse Leaders of Taking Bribe To Call Off Demo
Members of Ghana National Association of Small Miners (GNASSM) have accused their leadership of taking bribes from the government to call off a planned demonstration. They have accused their Ashanti...
Local Firm Takes Over Elmina Fish Processing Plant
The Elmina Fish Processing Plant has been officially handed over to a Ghanaian management firm, Raphael Spectrum Company Ltd. The facility was constructed by Expotec International Ltd of India at a...
Akufo-Addo To Sport Red On National Red Friday
The second in the series of public show of anger against galamsey declared by the media Coalition Against Galamsey, comes off on Friday, May 26, 2017 throughout the country. Known as the National Red...
Black Stars Take On Benin In A Friendly On Thursday
As part of preparations for the upcoming WAFU international tournament to be hosted here in Ghana, the local Black Stars team will on Thursday lock horns with their Beninoise counterparts in the...
The Sale Or Management Contract of Ghana’s Electricity Corporation, ECG
The sale or management contract of Ghana's electricity corporation, ECG ECG should be privatized and the buyer held strictly responsible for delivering a 99.95% reliability The report that the Nana...
Energy Minister Might Have Hidden Agenda – Manteaw
The Co-Chair of the multi-stakeholder committee of the Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), Dr. Steve Manteaw has said the Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko consistent...
ECG Privatization: Energy Minister Might Have Hidden Agenda
The Co-Chair of the multi-stakeholder committee of the Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), Dr. Steve Manteaw has said the Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko consistent...
Nana Addo Leaves For Sierra Leone Today
President Akufo Addo will today leave Accra for Sierra Leone for a day’s visit. The visit forms part of his tour of all West African countries. The President while in Serra Leone will hold...
Identity of Trafficking ‘kingpin’ Still In Doubt A Year After Arrest
One year ago an Eritrean was arrested in Sudan on charges of heading a major people-smuggling network and extradited to Italy, where he has languished in jail ever since -- despite persistent claims...