Elvis Anokye

‘Daily diplomatic activities not suspended’ – Israeli mission in Ghana clarifies

The Israeli Embassy in Accra has said that despite a strike by its diplomats in Ghana, daily diplomatic activities will be carried out. The mission in Accra said consular services, meetings and events will not be suspended. The Israeli Embassy in Ghana on Wednesday announced that it has suspended consular …

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GUTA locks up foreigners’ shops in Kumasi

Some persons associated with the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) have gone on rampage closing shops belonging to foreigners in commercial hubs in Kumasi in the Ashanti region. The closure that begun from Alarbar spread to Adhye and Kejetia Wednesday. The Ashanti Regional President of the Nigerian Association of …

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Takoradi: NPP Treasurer shot dead

The Takoradi Constituency Treasurer of the ruling NPP, Mark Ofori, has been shot dead. Mr. Ofori was shot in his house at Fijai, a suburb of Sekondi in the Western region by some unknown assailants. The development has thrown the party into a state of shock, grief and mourning as …

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Your promises hurting the economy – IFS to Akufo-Addo

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has appealed to the Akufo-Addo government to ‘slow down’ on its desire to deliver on campaign promises as it is hurting the economy. According to the economic think tank, the finances of the economy is not in the position to support the delivery of …

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Teacher found hanging dead on a tree

Kwesikum, a village near Agona Duakwa in the Agona East District in the Central Region was thrown into shock Tuesday when a 55- year- old teacher at the A.E.D.A Basic School was found hanging dead on his farm in an apparent suicide. The deceased, Mr Isaac Kofi Yeboah was found …

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Government Is Committed To Fix Deplorable Daboya Roads Network- DCE

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the North Gonja district in the Savannah Region,Honourable Adam  Eliisu has assured the people of the area about the commitment of the government towards fixing the road network in the area. Speaking at the maiden meet press series held at the North Gonja District …

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No school for primary pupils today as teachers undergo training

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that pupils in primary school will not attend school on today, October 30, as the day has been set aside for the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) of teachers. The GES says the CPD has been adopted into the academic calendar to allow teachers …

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3 injured in Jinapor pickup crash

Three persons are in critical condition after the Pickup they were travelling on summersaulted and landed on its roof with the four tyres spinning in the air. The accident occurred on Tuesday, 29 October 2019 at Kukunde on the Damongo-Fulfulso road in the Savanna Region. The campaign vehicle belongs to …

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Okyehene launches tertiary education fund for Asona people

Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II, has launched the Asona Family Educational Foundation and Scholarship to assist members of the Asona clan to get a good tertiary education. At a durbar of all the Asona Chiefs in Ghana at Kyebi, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II said the fund seeks to …

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Brain drain not entirely bad for Ghana – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has said although the outflow of professionals and technocrats from the country to the diaspora can be disadvantageous to the economic growth of Ghana, it is not entirely bad since it has certain benefits, too. On the contrary, Mr Mahama believes Ghanaians living abroad make significant …

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