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1,856 NDC Tertiary Education Institution Network (TEIN)of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has stated that the President of the land, Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo is deliberately denying citizens’ rights to acquire voter ID cards in the Country. In a statement copied to The Punch Newspaper today it was indicated that “It is […]
1,775 A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck central Morocco, killing at least 1,000 people and causing severe damage in several areas. Residents rushed into the streets when the quake struck at 23:11 local time (22:11 GMT) on Friday. “Violent” tremors were felt in several areas of the country from Casablanca to Marrakesh, where […]
1,651 In a surprising turn of events, the camp of former flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has denied endorsing Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the November 4, 2023 Presidential election. The team described publications on social as well as traditional media platforms as fake news. Despite claims on […]
1,268 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced $15 million in funding support for food systems in Africa at the just-ended Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Deputy USAID Administrator Isobel Coleman and Assistant to the Administrator for the Bureau for Resilience and Food Security Dina Esposito announced […]
1,455 The government has announced a new cocoa price at the opening of the 2023/2024 cocoa season. A bag of cocoa has moved from GH¢800.00 to GH¢1,308.00 per bag. The new price moved the price per tonne from GH¢ 12,800.00 to GH¢ 20,943.00. The new price represents 63.5 per cent increment of the previous one. […]
1,537 The Ghana Grid Company Ltd (GRIDCo) has provided more clarity on last night’s widespread power outage that affected various parts of Accra on Friday, September 8, 2023. This comes after the Electricity Company of Ghana attributed the development to a ‘technical challenge emanating from GRIDCo. GRIDCo explained that the power interruption that occurred was […]
1,612 U.S. Ambassador Virginia Palmer joined President Nana Akufo-Addo and Ghana Navy officials in Sekondi on Saturday, September 9, to commission two new security ships. The boundary class ships provided by the United States Government will improve maritime security in Ghana’s territorial waters and the Gulf of Guinea. “Piracy and illegal fishing pose a persistent […]
2,156 Nana Ama Kyifa II has been installed Adontenhemaa of Aduadin,a farming community in the Bosomtwi District of the Ashanti Region. For over 20 years now ,the said community was without a queen mother because of family related issues which has thwarted development in the area. With the effort of Otumfour Osei Tufu II, Asantehene […]
1,838 The Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Hon Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has given Sompa FM, a Kumasi-based private radio station a 48-hour ultimatum to retract allegations made against him on its programme dubbed Ken Hour. According to Mr Richard Asante, the Former Research Assistant to the Majority Leader, failure by Sompa FM to do […]
1,599 The impact of MTN Foundation’s Bright Scholarship scheme has triggered the sharing of gripping testimonies from needy but brilliant students who have been awarded the academic package. The initiative is focused at providing financial assistance; covering cost of tuition, accommodation and stipend for books and other relevant reading materials for needy but brilliant students […]