The Asankrangwa Magistrates Court in the Amenfi West municipality of the Western Region has remanded into police custody a 50-year-old senior officer of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Elorm Tsekpor after he appeared before it charged with defiling two girls aged nine and 10 respectively in June this year. The …
Read More »Who is to blame for the death of the man mauled by lions at Accra Zoo?
It’s a question that begs for answers. In the news on Sunday evening, the sad, disturbing news broke. A man was reported to have been mauled by lions at the Accra Zoo, located inside the Achimota Forest Reserve. The man who has been described as an intruder is said to …
Read More »GWCL to help Sierra Leone build water system
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has been contracted to help to build the capacities of Guma Valley Water Company (GVWC) of Sierra Leone to provide more inclusive water services in that country. Consequently, it has received a $250,000 fund for that purpose. The fund, provided under the European Union—Water Operators’ Partnerships (EU-WOP) programme, …
Read More »VIDEO: Reverend Boakye’s wife slaps church elders over offering
The power struggle between Reverend Mrs Anthony Boakye and the leaders of Resurrection Power New Generation Ministries reached a new height on Sunday, August 28, 2022. CCTV footage of the service held at the Kasoa headquarters of the church on Sunday shows the wife of Reverend Anthony Kwadwo Boakye – …
Read More »5 greyhound races you should watch
Greyhound races are fun to watch since it has fast action that keeps fans on the edge of their seats. Unlike horse races, greyhounds are not ridden by jockeys as they run on their own towards the finish line. The race uses an artificial lure in front of the participating …
Read More »UNIDO Trains 63 Lab Analysts In ISO 17025 Certification
Developing countries are constantly striving to enhance their export competitiveness, strengthen their export base and become more integrated with international trade flows. The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has therefore developed a state-of-the-art virtual workshop to enhance the capacities of conformity assessment service providers in its member states to …
Read More »UNIDO Trains 20 Cosmetics Master Formulators As Trainers
20 Micro and Small Medium Scaled Enterprises (MSMEs) participated in a Masterclass handcraft soapmaking course from 2nd – 5th August 2022 in Accra. The training form part of activities conducted under UNIDO – United Nations Industrial Development Organization European Union in Ghana funded West Africa Competitiveness Programme – Ghana to …
Read More »UNIDO Holds Cassava Forum For Industry Players On Equipment
The cassava value chain in Ghana is supported by a number of service providers including processing equipment manufacturers who have vertical links to the value chain at the points of raw material production and processing, and more recently, packaging, in view of the increasing innovation within the sector. Over the …
Read More »UNIDO Organises Capacity Building On AfCFTA Rules Of Origin For SMES
Knowing which country to export to and meeting market requirements are crucial for businesses particularly for Small and Medium Scaled enterprises (SMEs). The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) – The West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP) Ghana component, organized a two-day training workshop for SMEs on the theme “Capacity Building …
Read More »Late Sir John’s wife is dead
The wife of the late Sir John has reportedly passed on. Mrs. Agnes Boakye, popularly known as Agnes Owusu Afriyie, is reported to have died in London on August 29, 2022. According to Kofi TV who broke the news, she died at the age of 67. Details of the cause …
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