GENERAL NEWS

Fifteen pesewas have become popular in the last few days after the government decided to remove the sum from every litre in petroleum price build-up margins. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday announced a number of mitigation measures reached by the government to combat current economic hardships. The reduction has …

The first-ever model of unintended pregnancies and abortion rates for 150 countries has estimated that 266,000 abortions were done in Ghana between 2015 and 2019. The Guttmacher Institute, the World Health Organisation and the UN’s Human Reproduction Programme (HRP) released the model-based estimates of unintended pregnancy and abortion rates highlighting …

Dr. Rauf Alhassan, a lecturer at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development’s (UESD) Department of Water Resources and Sustainable Development, has stressed the importance of water to humanity’s long-term survival. According to him, climate change, rapid population growth, urbanisation, and exploitation of water for competing economic activities such as …

A story has been corroborated by several authentic sources about how Zuweira, an Accra-based makeup artiste who was pronounced dead at the Ridge Hospital on Thursday March 24, resurrected a few moments to her burial. Narrating what happened, her aunt, Rabu said Zuweira was pronounced dead by doctors on Thursday …

Kwabena Agyapong, former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, NPP, has opened up on his last encounter with his dad in 1982 before he was tricked out of the house and later found shot and burnt. Agyapong who described the murder as ‘savage’ stated on the March 23 edition …

US-based social media commentator, Kevin Taylor, has stated that he is waiting for the next move of Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, who had months back sued him for defamation in a US court. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on March 21, …

Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II, the President of the National House of Chiefs, has advised that Parliamentarians need to respect the recent Supreme Court’s judgment on the voting rights of Deputy Speakers who chair proceedings in the absence of the Speaker. Speaking during a meeting in Kumasi, he advanced that if …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that he is determined to complete the Agenda 111 project before he exits office on January 7, 2025. Mr. Akufo-Addo said the project forms part of his government’s efforts to improve Ghana’s healthcare sector. Speaking at the 60 years celebration of the University of Ghana …

The Governing Board of the Presbyterian Nursing and Midwifery Training College at Bawku in the Upper East Region has debunked claims that the College has been partially shut down due to the insecurity in the town. The Board says due to the insecurity in the Bawku municipality, the board decided …

The impasse between the residents of Koblimahgu and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) is still raging as community members rejected the installation of smart meters in the community as part of conditions to restore power to the community. The community said that the installation of the new meters was …