Mr Bernard Oduro Takyi (BOT), a Chartered Economist and member of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on Ghanaian farmers to oppose the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government in the upcoming 2024 elections, attributing the collapse of the agriculture sector to their policies. BOT highlighted that government budget statements …
Read More »Ejisu SHTS students displaced after rainstorm ripped off roof of boys dormitory
Scores of students of the Ejisu Senior High Technical School have been displaced following a rainstorm that ripped off the roof of the boys’ dormitory on Saturday, March 2, 2024. The over 150 affected students sought shelter in classrooms on Saturday following the incident. The students were at the dining …
Read More »Chief Imam, National Muslim Conference presents manifesto proposal to Mahama
The Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr Nuru Sharubutu, led the National Muslim Conference of Ghana to present a manifesto proposal to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama. The 14-point ‘Muslim Manifesto’ is important in ensuring that political actors do not neglect the Muslim community. The presentation was made last Thursday …
Read More »Rainstorm destroys VIP stands of Sunyani Coronation Park
A powerful rainstorm that struck Saturday evening caused significant damage to the roofing of the VIP stands and other sections of the Sunyani Coronation Park. The most affected areas were the left and right wings of the VIP stands, portions of the Jubilee stand, and the DKM stand. The rainstorm began …
Read More »EC schedules IPAC meeting for Thursday
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has set the stage for crucial discussions on the upcoming December 7, 2024, general elections by scheduling an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting on Thursday, March 7, 2024. This decision follows intense pressure from various political parties and Members of Parliament urging the EC to release its …
Read More »Passing the anti-LGBT+ Bill with bring repercussions – Gabby Otchere-Darko warns
Leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former head of the Danquah Institute (DI), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has warned that the anti-LGBTQ+ bill that was passed by the Parliament of Ghana on February 28, 2024, will have repercussions. The bill, which bans and criminalizes LGBTQ+ activities and their promotion, advocacy, and funding, could land …
Read More »Chef failatu GWR cook-a-thon attempt disqualified
Chef Failatu’s journey of breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous cooking marathon has turned to disappointment as her attempt was ultimately disqualified, leaving both the chef and his supporters stunned. Chef Failatu dived into a marathon of culinary creations, showcasing his expertise across a diverse range of cuisines …
Read More »Heritage Month – Amedzofe In Perspective
By Stephen Kofi Bittor Culture is the key identifiable feature of every society. It’s the element that best defines the history, present and future of every society.The time has come again to appreciate ourselves as Ghanaians with our rich cultural values. This piece seeks to illuminate our origin and other …
Read More »13th African Games: Vice President Commissions University of Ghana Stadium
By: Agyei Joseph Kobina Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned the University of Ghana stadium for the upcoming 13th African Games. The facility is one of the two main host sites for the 13th African Games which will commence from the 8th March to 23rd March 2024. The facility …
Read More »Delayed postings: Unemployed nurses, and midwives in Tamale embark on demo
The Graduate Unemployed Nurses and Midwives Association (GUNMA) has staged a protest in Tamale to voice their discontent over their unemployment. The group is particularly critical of the government, the Ministry of Health (MoH), and the Ministry of Finance (MoF) for failing to provide financial clearance and permanent employment to over …
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