1,843 The Organizers of National Youth Premier Awards has officially opened nominations for the 2nd Edition of NAtional Youth Premier Awards 23 starting from 15th August to 20th September 2023. According to the executive Board ,they are targeting young Ghanaians who have made impact with their professions and their skills for the National development and […]
Author: Foster Ayisah
E/R: Over 100 cases of teenage pregnancy recorded in Akuapem South from January to June 2023
1,758 The Akuapem South Municipal Health Directorate has recorded over one hundred cases of teenage pregnancy in the first and second quarters of the year in the municipality. The Akuapem South Municipal Chief Executive, Hon Frank Aidoo affirmed that the assembly is putting in procedures to sensitize parents in the municipality to be responsible in […]
YEA exceeds 2023 target by 18% …Appeals for more funds to create jobs
1,760 The CEO of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Mr Kofi Baah Agyepong, has appealed to the government to increase its annual budget for the agency to roll out more youth-centred programmes to create jobs in Ghana. The YEA’s source of funding was capped at 67.6% in 2022 during the global economic meltdown leaving Ghana’s […]
North East: Rainstorm kills one, others injured in Yonyoo
2,021 A powerful rainstorm has wreaked havoc in the North East Region claiming one life and inflicting injuries on several individuals. The rainstorm also left a trail of destruction that affected over 70 farms. The loss of life and injuries were attributed to the collapse of a room in which the victims were located when […]
Kumasi Tech University: 648 students to defer for registering late
1,545 The management of the Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has explained that 648 students have been asked to defer their courses for failing to pay their fees to meet the registration deadline. In a press statement reacting to some media reports that suggested that about 2000 students have been dismissed for failing to pay […]
Tema Oil Refinery MD Hinson resigns
1,517 The Managing Director of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Jerry Kofi Hinson has resigned from office on health grounds. Mr Hinson in a letter dated August 11, 2023 addressed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo stated that he is unable to continue his role as the MD due to unforeseen health circumstances. “It has […]
Cocoa farmers disappointed over discontinued road projects
1,790 A group calling itself the Concerned Farmers Association is complaining about plans by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to discontinue its Cocoa Road construction program. COCOBOD announced that after the completion of ongoing projects, the institution will not embark on any further ventures in road construction because it does not form part of its […]
Man Kills Pal Over Dog Meat
1,420 A 50 year old man from Owusukrom in Gyereso near Nyinahin in the Ashanti Region has been tragically killed in what looks like a battle between two best friends over dog meat. According to reports, James Aperi Nyamekye, now deceased, fought fiercely with his best buddy, Adongo Salifu, just minutes after the two had […]
Police Officer support Students With Educational Materials And cash
1,391 General Corporal Opoku, a police officer assigned to Breman Brakwa in the central region’s Asikuma Odoben Brakwa district, has donated money to all Ennim Memorial Experimental School (EMESCO) candidates who took the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Some educational materials were also donated to the students, including books, pencils, pens, and math sets. […]
IMF Clears BoG Over GH¢60bn Loss
3,576 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has come to the aid of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), absolving it from accusation of mismanagement as a result of the loss of GH¢60 billion. The Bretton Woods institution believes accusation of mismanagement on the part of the central bank is far-fetched, and corroborated the BoG’s explanation on […]









