One person has died in a heavy downpour in Accra that has left several parts of the capital flooded, a rescue team has confirmed. The unidentified man is believed to have died by electrocution during the downpour at Odawna. A joint team of soldiers at the 48 Engineers Regiment of …
Read More »Another rainstorm coming today – GMA
The Ghana Metrological Agency (GMA) has announced another rainstorm is expected to hit parts of the country today, Tuesday, June 9. It comes after Monday night heavy rains that caused flooding in some parts of Accra. In a statement, the GMA said: “A rainstorm observed today Tuesday, June 9, 2020 …
Read More »Man electrocuted at Adabraka as Accra gets flooded
A man identified as Kojo Antwi has been electrocuted at Adabraka during Monday night’s heavy rains which caused parts of the national capital to get flooded. The worst affected areas include Achimota, where the body of a child was seen floating in the murky waters; and Adabraka Sahara, Adabraka Timbaland, …
Read More »Ga Chiefs to embark on positive defiance over seized lands
Some chiefs of the Ga State have asked the government and, for that matter, the Lands Commission to release their lands that were claimed years ago for government projects but not used. The chiefs, in a statement, noted that all efforts to get their ancestral lands back have proved futile …
Read More »ADAM-GH Petitions (CHRAJ) Over New Voter’s Register
Anchoring Democracy Advocacy Movement Ghana ADAM GH is a civil society organization that anchors proper Democratic principles, protect Ghana’s Democracy, the rule of law, fight corruption and to ensure peace and security of our country. Sir ADAM GH write to appeal to you for intervention in the impasse between the …
Read More »It’s Time For Africa To Discover Its Identity – Prez Of Educate Ghana Summit
My dear Africans, this is the best time for us to lookfrom within to overcome our difficulties for once with solidarity. Yes, we can! “We must unite now or perish…We must recognize that our economic independence resides in our African union and requires the same concentration upon the political …
Read More »Minister Commends Zoomlion For Using WHO Approved Standards In Disinfection Exercises
Zoomlion Ghana Limited has been commended for using World Health Organisation (WHO) approved standards, and state-of-the-art equipment, in its dis-infection and dis-infestation exercises. Deputy Minister of Defence, Major (Rtd) Derrick Oduro, made the commendation when he launched the nationwide disinfection and dis-infestation of military facilities and Garrisons at Burma …
Read More »Auditor-General identifies political interference in local project awards
The Performance of Audit Report on Capital Projects funded through District Development Facilities in 30 Districts Assemblies compiled by the Auditor-General has identified political interference in project awards. The report on the website of the Audit Service found out that in some cases, projects were not initiated in accordance with …
Read More »COVID-19 deaths in Ghana now 48 as cases near 10, 000
Four more Ghanaians have died of COVID-19 since the last count bringing the total number of deaths to 48, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced in the latest update of figures of the pandemic in the country. Also, the rate of infections has jumped to 9910 from 9,462. The …
Read More »Trade Fair wins court case against evicted tenants
The Court of Appeal on Monday, 8 June 2020, dismissed a case of contempt brought against the chairman and chief executive officer of the Ghana Trade Fair Company Ltd (GTFCL) after GTFCL demolished structures used as business premises by certain previous occupants of the Trade Fair Site. On 12 February …
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