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2,048 Regular readers would recall a recent tweet about whispers floating around Accra’s political alleys about the role of fixers and go-betweens in Ghana’s Vice President’s vaunted “Gold for Oil” initiative. A bit earlier, we explored the merits and prospects of the whole Gold for Oil program in some detail. When the above tweet was […]
1,698 The management of the Rice Value Chain Improvement Project (RVCIP), being implemented with support from the Korean government, has handed over 2,500 kg (2.5 tonnes) of certified high quality rice seeds to the Central Regional Coordinating Council to boost rice production. The consignment, which is high yielding and disease resistant is for distribution to […]
1,756 All qualified Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates who are being placed into senior high schools (SHSs) and technical and vocational institutions are expected to report to school on February 20, 2023. This is part of the timetable the Ghana Education Service (GES) has released for the academic year for all SHSs and also […]
2,024 The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Suaman District in the Western North Region, Hon. Philip Kwabena Boahen has handed over 28 refrigerators, a fufu pounding machine, a modern sowing machine, cocoa spraying machines and physical cash to over 10 schoolers each having GH¢4000 to People Living with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Suaman district […]
1,772 Ghanaian headmaster of Afedzi D/A Primary School who double as 2020 Twifo Atti-Morkwa overall district best farmer and chief executive officer (CEO) of Show Bouy’s Farms, Mr. Isaac Agyiri popularly know as Show Boy has donated educational resources worth GHC 3,000 to pupils at Afedzi D/A Primary School in Twifo Atti-Morkwa district in the […]
2,070 The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to appear before Parliament on Thursday February 16, 2023, to brief the house on the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange programme. This follows a directive by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to the Business Committee of the House to summon the Finance Minister to give a policy […]
1,694 Burkina Faso has broken all ties with France, giving the french special forces to evacuate within a month. Having expelled the french ambassador to the country, it has become the 2nd francophone country to do that after Mali. The current president of Burkina Faso, captain traore is just 34 years, making him the youngest […]
2,766 The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Sunday, February 12, 2023, cut sod for the construction of the Liberty Assemblies of God Hospital in Akweteyman, Accra. The construction of the 50-bed community hospital is in commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Liberty Assemblies of God Church. Dr Bawumia, who has provided financial support, […]
2,133 The Ghana Football Association has appointed Chris Hughton as the new head coach of the Black Stars following extensive deliberations between the two parties. The decision to appoint Hughton comes following the resignation of Otto Addo as the team’s head coach after Ghana’s exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Addo was […]
1,997 Host of Final Point Political Talk Show on Top FM, Kwabena Owusu Agyemang (Governor) has called into question the fidelity of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to the New Patriotic Party. According to the host, Ofori-Atta’s association with the NPP only stems from his relationship with President Akufo-Addo, who is his cousin. “I am now […]