Yearly Archives: 2021

‘Changed’ Black Stars tipped for glory against Zimbabwe

Ad The senior national football team of Ghana, the Black Stars, have been backed to record victory against their Zimbabwean counterparts when they face-off against each other this weekend. Ghana hosts the crucial FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifier on Saturday, October 9 at the Cape Coast Stadium, needing a win …

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New Juaben North MCE Nominee rejected

The Municipal Chief Executive nominee for New Juaben North, Comfort Asante has been rejected by Assembly members. The MCE nominee polled 15 Yes votes as against 14 no votes on Friday October 8, 2021. The renomination of the comfort Asante, a retired lecturer as MCE for New Juaben was met …

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16 Assembly Members rain curses on DCE, Regional Coordinator, others over ‘disenfranchisement’

Assin South District Assembly Members in the Central Region have invoked curses on the District Chief Executive, Coordinating Director, Regional Minister, New Patriotic Party Regional Chairman and others for disenfranchisement. According to the angry members numbering 16, they were prevented from exercising their rights and responsibility due to alleged lateness. …

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World Bank revises Ghana’s growth rate to 4.9% for 2021

The World Bank has revised Ghana’s growth to 4.9 percent for 2021, from the earlier forecast of 1.4 percent of Gross Domestic Product, its latest October 2021 Africa Pulse report has indicated. It is also forecasting a 5.5 percent expansion in the economy in 2022, reflecting strong growth in exports. …

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Man swept ashore after going missing for three days

A 28-year-old man identified as Papa Kwame has been washed ashore after he went missing some three days ago. According to reports, the man drowned after bathing in a sea at Saltpond Nankesido in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region. The body was discovered on Friday, October 8 at …

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Several structures along Tema motorway demolished

• The Accra-Tema Motorway is inundated with several illegal structures • Several of such structures have been demolished in an exercise on Friday • The latest exercise was undertaken by La Dade-Kotopon and Ayawaso North Municipal Assemblies A team of police officers and local assembly officials on Friday, October 8, …

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