33% of Cocoa Trees Unproductive
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), Mr. Boahen Aidoo has indicated on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that , government will intensify the provision of hybrid seedlings that have...
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Calm In Nakpanduri After Two Communities Clash Over Land
Five persons including a chief died in renewed clashes between two Bimoba communities, Sayeegu and Sambiluk near Nakpanduri in the Bunkprugu-Yunyoo district of Northern region. The two communities...
Bird Steps Down From Pacers
The Indiana Pacers formally confirmed Larry Bird's departure as president of basketball operations on Monday, with the NBA great saying his sudden departure was not related to his health or the team....
Stop Galamsey, Start Farming
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), has urged all Galamsey operators across the country to stop destroying the environment and take up farming as a profitable business. According to the...
Work At Takoradi Harbour Begins
Work began in earnest last Monday to evacuate hundreds of undelivered containers at the Takoradi Harbour in the Western Region to the newly constructed Inland Clearing Depot, also known as the...
Quake Rattles Alaska, Canada Border Area
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck a remote border area between Canada and southeastern Alaska Monday, the US Geological Survey reported. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The...
Akufo-Addo Condemns Shoddy Artisans, Contractors
President Nana Akufo-Addo has charged Ghanaians to change from their attitude of executing jobs poorly as it leads to taxpayers’ monies going waste. Mr Akufo-Addo, who was not enthused about...
Ghanaians To Own At Least 51% of ECG – President Asserts
Government is set to review the power compact it signed with the Millennium Challenge Corporation that will see a concession of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) being managed by the private...
Ghanaians To Own At Least 51% of ECG – Prez Asserts
Government is set to review the power compact it signed with the Millennium Challenge Corporation that will see a concession of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) being managed by the private...
Peasant Farmers Inaugurate Watchdog Committee To Curb Fertilizer Smuggling
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), has inaugurated fertilizer security watchdog committees in all border towns across the country to help curb the menace of smuggling the commodity...
Ghana Needs U.S. Support To Fight Against Galamsey
An appeal has been made to the United States’ government to support Ghana in the fight against illegal mining activities throughout the country. Dr Francis Nyagbenu, the Brong-Ahafo Regional...
Peasant Farmers Inaugurate Watchdog C’ttee To Curb Fertilizer Smuggling
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), has inaugurated fertilizer security watchdog committees in all border towns across the country to help curb the menace of smuggling the commodity...
Storms In US South and Midwest Kill At Least 14
Deadly weekend storms have left at least 14 dead in the midwestern and southern United States, according to officials, as eastern regions faced potential damaging winds and isolated tornadoes into...
French Forces Kill Militants In Mali Forest
France has deployed about 4,000 soldiers in the region France says its forces in West Africa have killed or captured more than 20 militants in a forest near Mali's border with Burkina Faso. A...
Health Alert! Cholera Outbreak Looms Across Ghana
The Ghana Health Service has issued a cholera alert, warning of a possible widespread outbreak across the country in the coming days. A statement signed and issued by its Director General, Anthony...
US To Construct 55 New CHPS Compound For Northern, Volta Regions
A total of 55 Community-based Health Planning System (CHPS Compound) are to be constructed in most deprived communities in the Northern and Volta regions of Ghana by the United States government....
Chief, 3 Others Killed In Renewed Clashes At Nakpanduri
Four persons, including the Chief of Sayeegu, have been confirmed dead in a renewed land dispute between the Sayeegu and Sambiluk communities, near Nakpanduri Township in the Bunkprugu/Yunyoo...
Elon Musk Teases Future Plans At TED Talk
Elon Musk paused while chatting about his series of potentially world-changing endeavors to say he isn't in it to provide salvation. It was during a talk on Friday at a prestigious TED Conference in...
Ghana Health Service Issues Cholera Alert
The Ghana Health Services (GHS) has reminded all Regional Directors of Health Services across the country of the likelihood of cholera outbreaks as the rains set in in May and June. The GHS, in a...
US Will Help Meet Ghana’s Power Needs – Robert Jackson
US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson, says the US government is prepared to help Ghana meet its power needs in the near future. Speaking at an event to cut sod for the construction of a 400...