Government Doesn’t Care About Floods
The Akufo-Addo-led government does not see the recurrence of floods in Accra as a problem hence its failure to commit more resources to the Ministry of Works and Housing to deal with the problem,...
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Bolgatanga Old Students Initiate Projects
The Bolgatanga Senior High School Old Students Association is to construct a multi-purpose library complex, staff bungalow, an ICT Centre and fence the school at the cost of GHC 2.7 million. The...
‘I Hold Masters Degree In Tourism’
Radio presenter on Accra-based Okay FM, Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey Santana, claims he is the first Tourism Ambassador to have graduated from the University Of Cape Coast (UCC) with Masters in Tourism...
Accra Mayor Tours Flood Areas
Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ishmael Ashietey, and the new Mayor of Accra, Mohammed Nii Adjei Sowah, on Friday, March 24, 2017 embarked on a tour to familiarise themselves with the poor...
Government To Reconstruct Major Drains In Accra To Avert Flooding
Government is looking to reconstruct some major drains in the capital, Accra to avert severe effects of flooding. It is also hopeful that Ghanaians will adhere to proper sanitation practices and...
Accra Mayor Inspects Desilting of Drains Along Flood Prone Areas
The new Mayor of Accra, Mohammed Nii Adjei Sowah, and a delegation of government officials on Friday toured key areas in the metropolis notorious for flooding during heavy rains. The Greater Accra...
Gov’t To Reconstruct Major Drains In Accra To Avert Flooding
Government is looking to reconstruct some major drains in the capital, Accra to avert severe effects of flooding. It is also hopeful that Ghanaians will adhere to proper sanitation practices and...
Two Men Arrested For Online Fraud
Two men are in the grip of the police for allegedly advertising vehicles on an online trading platform to defraud people. The two suspects who use the names Yaw Owusu or Emmanuel Osei, 28, and Isaac...
Assemblies Are Part of Government – Regional Minister
Mr Ishmael Ashitey, the Greater Accra Regional Minister has urged assemblies to see themselves as key development partners to the central government. He therefore called on them to explore other...
Two Grabbed For Online Fraud
Two men are in the grip of the police for allegedly advertising vehicles on an online trading platform to defraud people. The two suspects who use the names Yaw Owusu or Emmanuel Osei, 28, and Isaac...
Accra Mayor Tours Flood Areas
Work had already began with excavators clearing the choked gutters The Greater Accra regional Minister, Ishmael Ashietey and the Mayor of Accra, Mohammed Nii Adjei Sowah on Friday embarked on a tour...
Police Arrest Chinese Illegal Miners On Ankobra River
Police in the Western Region have arrested five Chinese nationals together with four Ghanaians for illegally mining for gold in River Ankobra at Bamianko Dawule in the Nzema East Municipality. The...
AMA Presiding Member Wants All Building Inspectors Dismissed
The Presiding Member (PM) for the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has called for the immediate dismissal of all the building inspectors under the AMA. Thomas Ashong says the building inspectors...
New Accra Mayor Sowah Receives 100% Endorsement
Adjei - Sowah is the new Metropolitan Chief Executive of the Assembly. The members of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) have overwhelmingly endorsed Mohammed Adjei Sowah as the new Metropolitan...
Bus Rapid Transit To Soon Ply Adenta
The amount will cater for the provision of signage and other road fittings The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama has hinted the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service...
Fire Razes MMT Bus Heading To Cape Coast From Accra
A Metro Mass Transit Bus, with registration number GR 5182-15 has been completely razed by fire at Opeikuma Junction, along the Kasoa-Winneba highway. The accident which occurred on the afternoon of...
BTA Holds Business Summit On Addressing Ghana’s Public Debt
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gold Cost Financial Holding, Mr. Kwame Asomaning, says government does not need to borrow its own currency before it spends. Mr. Asomaning made this observation when...
Charity NGOs Join Forces For Health Walk On March 25
Infanta Malaria Prevention Foundation, a non-governmental charity organisation chaired by Ghana’s First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has joined forces with four other charity organizations for a...
Ayalolo Hits Adenta-Accra Corridor
Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Accra Passenger Transport Executive (GAPTE) Samson Gyamerah on Wednesday, March 22 said the company is working at extending operations onto the Adenta-Accra...
Metro Mass Bus Catches Fire At Kasoa
A Metro Mass Transit bus with registration number GR 5182-15 was completely burnt by fire on Wednesday, March 22. The fire on the Cape Coast-bound bus started when the vehicle got to Opeikuma...