The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR) has intensified its efforts to ensure that drains in the national capital, Accra, are rid of plastics and other solid waste to facilitate flow of water.   Speaking to a cross-section of journalists yesterday after an assessment tour of some of the …

David Ofori OSafo, also known as Bongo Depharaa who plies his trade with Despite Media has been nominated by the organizers of Foklex Media Awards 2020.   The renowned and versatile journalist has been with Peace fm, UTV, Okay Fm for the past 4- years but his work goes beyond …

The Government of Ghana is requesting for a Parliamentary approval to loan US$1.3 billion to finance the purchase of cocoa for the 2020/2021 crop season. This follows the regulator of cocoa, Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) given the strongest assurance that its annual cocoa syndication loan facility will go ahead despite the COVID-19 pandemic. …

Residents at the Kaiser Valley, near Taifa Junction within the Dome-Kwabenya Constituency, are calling on the Member of Parliament for the area, Sarah Adwoa Safo to re-construct a bridge that has been wiped away by the rains. According to the residents, although the MP constructed the bridge not so long ago, it …

Officials in Somalia say 10 people have died during a shoot-out inside the capital Mogadishu’s main prison. A spokesman for the information ministry said six inmates who were members of the jihadist group al-Shabab were killed and four security personnel also died. There are reports that one of the prisoners …

A man believed to be about 40 years has been murdered and dumped in a lake at Fiifi Prat a suburb of Gomoa Nyanyano in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. Information suggests the unidentified man was killed somewhere and dumped in the lake. In an interview with …

Namibia’s Fisheries Minister Albert Kawana has announced that the country will auction off its fishing quotas on an open market to raise funds to fight Covid-19. The government intends to auction off quotas for three fish species – horse markerel, hake and monk. The minister cited the need for medicine …

Controversial movie producer and actress Tracey Boakye has descended heavily on the management of Film Producers Association of Ghana over the association’s press statement announcing her suspension. FIPAG in a statement signed by its president, James Aboagye, announced that the actress has been indefinitely suspended following her recent rants on …

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to meet on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, to discuss issues relating to the appointment of a technical director. The top position at the country’s football governing body has become vacant for the past few months following the exit of Coach Francis …

Kwesi Nyantakyi’s GFA empire might have been toppled by the Number12 documentary but the loyalty he enjoyed from some of his subjects certainly remains intact. These loyals of Nyantakyi have now come together to start a campaign to have the government drop its prosecution of the former GFA boss. A …