Former president John Mahama, has called on the Volta River Authority to hasten efforts to support residents in communities along the Volta River affected by the spillage from the Akosombo Dam. Flooding due to the spillage has forced many communities in the North, South, and Central Tongu districts of the Volta Region …
Read More »Alan Kyerematen commiserate with victims of Akosombo dam spillage in Volta region
The Founder of Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen, has toured and commiserated with victims of communities affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage. The spillage continues to render several residents homeless and thousands of homes submerging in floodwaters since the spillage. Residents continue to cry for support from the government to …
Read More »Give SOEs more autonomy based on the Chinese model, says Blay-Amihere
The chairman of the board, Ghana Grid Company Limited, Kabral Blay-Amihere, has called for more autonomy for state-owned enterprises (SOEs), based on the Chinese model, to enable them to improve in performance. “One reality that accounts for the positive strides made by Chinese state enterprises is the level of autonomy …
Read More »WWE star constructs library and digital center in Ghana
Former WWE champion, Kofi Kingston has not only connected to his roots but has giving back by constructing a library for Atwima Takyiman the community he hails from. Kofi Kingston visited Ghana to inaugurate the CLICK for Quality Education Foundation, also known as the Computer Lab and Integrated Centre of …
Read More »Information Minister reveals negotiations with Ghana’s external creditors are fruitful
A Ghanaian delegation led by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been meeting the country’s external creditors to push for them to immediately provide debt relief for Ghana to enable it access the second tranche of the US$3 billion IMF support. The meetings are being held at the sidelines of …
Read More »Ghana to face Egypt to battle it out with Egypt in Afcon 2023 Group B
The Black Stars of Ghana will face the Pharaohs of Egypt, Cape Verde and Mozambique in Group B of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Cote d’Ivoire. The draw which took place in Abidjan on last Thursday 12th October, 2023, pit two African giants against each other. Egypt, …
Read More »Ghana Water Company Complaining of Threats on Water Reservoirs Close to Weija Dam says EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the Ghana Water Company has embarked on a compliance assignment at the Weija Dam as there are threats on the water reservoirs that supply water to various communities in the Greater Accra region. According to them, people have constructed buildings and farming …
Read More »Akufo-Addo says Government shaping future of education for positive outcomes
President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated emphatically that his government’s investments in the education sector is in the short, medium and long term, leading to the positive shaping of the future of education in the country which will guarantee excellent outcomes. Over the past six …
Read More »Attorney General should admit he made a mistake on Prof Frimpong Boateng’s report – Kpebu
Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu has asked Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame to admit that he erred in his opinion on the former Environment Minister, Prof Frimpong Boateng’s report on illegal mining. Speaking in an interview on Joy FM’s Top Story on Wednesday, October 11, Mr Kpebu reiterated that a thorough …
Read More »“I want to see a Nobel Prize winner from University of Ghana” says Prof Aryeetey
Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, expressed his aspiration to witness a Nobel Prize laureate emerge from the University believing it would bestow immeasurable benefits upon the institution and elevate its prestige. During an engaging event involving former leaders of the University, Prof Aryeetey shared …
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