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Rawlings’s death: Nana Konadu to hold press conference today

Wife of former President Jerry John Rawlings will hold a press conference today to address his death. Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, who doubles as the founder and presidential aspirant of the National Democratic Party, will also in the briefing state the way forward for the party. The core message will surround the party’s …

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Election 2020: Media practitioners must help prevent chaos – OTEC School Principal

Election 2020: Media practitioners must help prevent chaos – OTEC School Principal The Principal of OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies, Miss Deborah Oppong-Twumasi has challenged media practitioners to professionally play their role as gatekeepers to help prevent chaotic situations as campaigns towards the December 2020 general election gather momentum. “This is the time for …

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Ketu South: Popular NPP activist, 50 others defect to NDC

A popular activist of the New Patriotic Party in the Ketu South Constituency, Peter Agblevor, and some fifty others have defected to the opposition National Democratic Congress, ahead of the December 7 polls. Mr. Agblevor who was known to be very critical and uncompromising to the National Democratic Congress in …

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Young boy drowns in rain-filled hole in Welkom

A young boy, believed to be around 10 years old, drowned in a large excavated hole filled with rainwater on Sunday afternoon near Power Road in Welkom, Free State. In a statement, ER24 spokesperson Ross Campbell said it was alleged the boy and his three friends were playing around the …

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Ghana, Ivory Coast Fix Cocoa Prices To Stop Exploitation Of Farmers

Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire have set their own prices for cocoa to counter unfair trade in the international market. To overcome control by multinational foreign companies, the two countries partnered in 2019 and agreed on new market price for cocoa at US$2,600 per tonne, with a living income differential of …

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Two cars overturn in separate incidents, occupants suffer minor injuries

Two vehicles overturned in separate incidents south of Johannesburg on Saturday evening and Sunday morning, with occupants in both accidents suffering minor injuries. In the first incident, a vehicle rolled over in Barrage Road, Vereeniging, on Saturday night. “A patient with minor injuries was treated and transported to Mediclinic Emfuleni …

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‘Save yourselves’: Ethiopia warns Tigrayans of Mekelle attack

Ethiopia’s army plans to surround the capital of Tigray with tanks and may attack the city with artillery to end a nearly three-week war, a military spokesman said, urging civilians to “save themselves”. Ethiopian forces seized the town of Idaga Hamus, 97km (60 miles) from the rebel-held Tigray capital of …

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