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Election 2024: EC Reverses Course on Indelible Ink Removal Plan

By: Ruth Tang The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has decided to keep using indelible ink in the upcoming elections after facing objections from the public and political parties. This change was announced by Dr. Eric Asare Bossman, Deputy Electoral Commissioner for Corporate Services, during the launch of the Multimedia Group’s 2024 Election Coverage. Dr. Bossman highlighted the importance of …

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Ghana to Extend Cocoa Rehabilitation Using $200 Million World Bank Loan

By: Ruth Tang Ghana’s Cocoa Board, Cocobod, is set to revitalize cocoa plantations hit hard by the cocoa swollen shoot virus with the help of a $200 million loan from the World Bank. This virus has caused significant drops in cocoa yields and the loss of trees across about 500,000 hectares of farmland. Last year, Cocobod secured an additional $132.8 …

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Vice President Bawumia launches the “Tap Go” System

By Angelina Tukpe Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched the “Tap and Go” system, a revolutionary digital initiative, at the Metro Mass Head Office in Accra. “Tap and Go” is a digital card preloaded with cash, and can be used for paying transportation fares by simply tapping the card, just like in the United Kingdom. The “Tap and Go” …

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Anglican Communion Office run Companion Links meeting for Bishops

Around the Anglican Communion, many Anglican churches and dioceses are partnering in mission and prayer through Companion Links. During the Lambeth Conference in 2022, many bishops also expressed an interest in developing new links. Companion Link relationships between dioceses are mutually organised by the participating Diocesan teams. Many of these links begin through friendships between bishops or informal parish links …

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New Juaben South Schools Lead the Way in Waste Segregation Efforts

By: Ruth Tang In a collaboration focused on raising awareness about environmental issues and improving educational resources, the Eastern Regional Education Directorate has partnered with Zoomlion Ghana Ltd to launch a trial program on Waste Segregation in nine selected Basic Schools in the New Juabeng South Municipality. The main aim of this innovative project is to encourage the separation of …

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“Skate Soccer Is a Unique and Skillful Game – Skate Soccer Enthusiasts

Story by Isaac Mortey In a recent episode of Sport Xplosion on Adoa TV, the spotlight was turned towards the captivating world of Skate Soccer as esteemed guests shared their insights on the game. The enthusiastic conversation was led by Isaac Mortey, and joining him were distinguished guests Ibrahim Sule, Coach of Skate Soccer, and Ken Kalai, a para sports …

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Skate Soccer Lacks Resources and Government Support, Asserts Coach Ibrahim Sule

By: Isaac Mortey In a candid interview on Sport Xplosion, broadcasted on Adoa TV, Coach Ibrahim Sule, a prominent figure in the Skate Soccer community, expressed deep concern over the persistent lack of resources and government support for the sport. During the conversation with Isaac Mortey, the host of Sport Xplosion, on Friday February 16, 2024, Coach Ibrahim Sule highlighted …

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Skate Soccer: Disability Sport Originated from Ghana, Says Para Sport Consultant

Story by Isaac Mortey In an exclusive interview on Adoa TV’s “Sport Xplosion” with host Isaac Mortey, renowned Para sport consultant Ken Kalai shed light on Skate Soccer’s unique and inspiring world, hailing it as the sole disability sport originating from Ghana. Kalai, a seasoned expert in Para sports, on Friday, February 16, 2024, discussed the evolution and impact of …

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Another victim dies after Walewale shooting incident

A 22-year-old Alhassan Sumani, who was also a victim of the Walewale shooting incident on Monday, February 12, 2024, has succumbed to his wounds at the Tamale Teaching Hospital. This brings the number of people who lost their lives from the robbery incident to two after the demise of the Momo vendor only identified as Rabiu. This is in relation to …

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GJA revokes media blackout on Hawa Koomson

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), in collaboration with its media partners, has lifted the media blackout it imposed on the Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu-Senya East, Mavis Hawa Koomson. The decision was reached after a meeting on Thursday, February 15, 2024, to review the blackout imposed on the MP, who also serves as the Minister of Fisheries and Aqua …

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