September 19, 2022
Ghana: Battor CCPTC Organises Cervical Precancer Screening in North Tongu District
The Cervical Cancer Prevention and Training Centre (CCPTC) in Catholic Hospital, Battor, working with the North Tongu District Health Directorate has started an organised (not… Read more »
Ghana: Ashanti Zongo Chief Cautions Against Tricksters
Sultan Umar Farouk Saeed, the Zongo Chief in the Ashanti Region, has advised residents of Zongo communities to be vigilant when dealing with people offering goodies, which are too… Read more »
Ghana: 'River Bodies, Forest Reserves Remain 'Red Zones'... in Fight Against 'Galamsey'
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has reminded the public that river bodies and forest reserves in the country continue to be 'red zones,' in the fight against, illegal… Read more »
Ghana: SEC, EOCO Investigates More Investment Entities
The Reverend Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh, Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), says investigations are being carried out on other investment entities aside… Read more »
Ghana: Fight Against Galamsey - Sefwielubo Chief, Brother Arrested Over 'Galamsey'... Police Chase 6 Others
The police last Friday arrested the chief of Sefwi Elubo in the Western Region, and his brother, for their alleged involvement in illegal mining, popularly known as 'galamsey'. Read more »
Ghana: NPA Shuts 3 Filling Stations for Cheating Customers
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has shut three filling stations for dispensing petroleum products or fuel less than the quantity consumers pay for in Sunyani, in the Sunyani… Read more »
September 16, 2022
Ghana: The Country On Course to Achieving Universal Access to Electricity - Report
Ghana is on course to achieving universal access to electricity with 86.3 percent of the population connected to the national grid in 2021, a report on the Sustainable Development… Read more »
Ghana: GEA Supports Govt's IMF Bid
The Ghana Employers' Association (GEA) has backed government's decision to seek the support of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to help address economic challenges facing the… Read more »
Ghana: Police Take to Rooftops and Manholes Ahead of Funeral for Massive Security Operation
The most complex security operation London has ever seen is under way. Read more »
Ghana: 164 'Galamseyers' Grabbed in Swoop... They Include Foreign Nationals, 5 Female Sex Workers
About 164 illegal miners, mostly foreign nationals have been arrested following a three-day operation by the military at Anyinam and Mampong in the Ashanti Region. Read more »
Ghana: SEC, EOCO Keen On Unmasking Faceless Individuals Behind Ponzi Schemes - DG, SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it will intensify its collaboration with the Economic Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to unmask faceless individuals behind… Read more »
Ghana: Let's Support Girls to Become Assertive, Confident - ICDP Country Director
The Ghana Education Service, Girls Officers, Parent-Teacher Associations (PTA) working in districts and other stakeholders have been urged to ensure the set of Girls Clubs or… Read more »
Ghana: Headmistress Challenges Auditor-General's Report Over Gh¢38,492
A former Headmistress of Mpohor Senior High School in the Western Region, Mrs Alberta Crossie Quayson, on Tuesday, challenged the Auditor-General's report which prescribed she is… Read more »
Ghana: Don't Allow Aisha Huang to Overshadow Development Issues
To most Ghanaians the name Aisha Huang is synonymous with illegal mining or galamsey. Read more »
September 15, 2022
Africa: Africa Needs New Farming System 'To Align With New Climate Realities'
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has called on scientists to develop new technologies, and knowledge to help produce food and fibre in a sustainable… Read more »
Ethiopia: 'Aid Entering Tigray Remains Blocked Despite Ceasefire Talk'
Talk of a cessation of hostilities in Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region is no green light for international relief operations to resume, United Nations (UN) humanitarians said on… Read more »
Ghana: Police Calls for Calm in Wa Over 'Serial Murders'
The Upper West Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP)Peter Ndekugri, has called for calm at Wa in the Upper West Region, following serial murders and… Read more »
Ghana: Aisha Huang, 3 Other Chinese Remanded Into Police Custody
Chinese businesswoman, En Huang, alias Aisha Huang, who is at the centre of alleged illegal mining activities was yesterday remanded into police custody by an Accra Circuit Court… Read more »
Ghana: 'Stars 4 Qatar Promo' Launched
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS) in collaboration with the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has… Read more »
Ghana: La Salem FC Upset La Old Stars in La Derby
La Old Stars were beaten 1-0 by La Salem FC in their RENFAG Oldies League curtain opener on Saturday. Read more »
Africa: Ghana Ranked 4th in Sub-Saharan Africa With Highest Private Savings
Ghana is ranked 4th in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with the highest private savings, a report by the International Monetary Fund on "Private Savings and COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan… Read more »
Ghana: Inflation Shoots Up to 33.9 Percent in August... Highest in 21 Years
Inflation shot up to 33.9 per cent in August 2022, the highest in 21 years, data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed. Read more »
Ghana: Mahama - Subjecting Chinese Suspects to Nation's Laws Will Not Compromise Diplomatic Ties
Former President John Mahama has stated that subjecting Chinese suspects to nation's laws will not compromise diplomatic ties. Read more »
Ghana: Sng Organises Learning Exchange On Agroforestry Practices... for Women in Shea Business
The Shea Network Ghana (SNG), a leading shea business networking organisation in Ghana, has organised a learning exchange on agroforestry practices with other shea agroforestry… Read more »
Ghana: Sachet Water Goes Up 50 Percent, Bottled Water Gh¢ 3 From Sept 19
The National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers (NASPAWAP) has announced new prices for bottled and sachet water. Read more »