The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has granted financial clearance to the Ministry of Health (MoH) to employ some six thousand, three hundred and eighty-seven nurses (6,387) this year. The nurses comprise; Assistant Clinical and Nurse Assistant Preventive who completed in 2019 and June 2020 from various public health training institutions. …
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Life Habits Every Man Should Incorporate Daily To Fight Weak Erection
According to healthline Erectile dysfunction is more common than you might believe, yet it can be embarrassing to bring up in a doctor’s appointment. Almost half of all men over the age of 40 experience some degree of erectile dysfunction, affecting nearly 30 million men in the United States. Although there …
Read More »King Faisal set to appoint ex-Kotoko coach Seydou Zerbo for vacant coaching role
Ghana Premier League side, King Faisal are reportedly set to appoint Burkinabe coach Seydou Zerbo as the club’s new head coach. Zerbo will replace Jimmy Cobblah who was sacked last week following the club’s struggles in the ongoing campaign. The Burkinabe trainer was also dismissed by Asante Kotoko following his …
Read More »Ghana to take delivery of passport printing machines from World Bank
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is about to receive two giant industrial printing machines in three weeks from the World Bank under the Public Sector Reform for Results Project (PSRRP). Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, said the arrival of these …
Read More »Some Set Of People Who Are At A Higher Risk Of Slumping And Dying
Healthline says that a person’s risk of suddenly collapsing and dying goes up when they have a number of conditions. Did you know this? Yes! You’ve probably read about people who seemed fine to their loved ones before they suddenly fell down and died. It’s common here and everywhere else, …
Read More »Youth Ambassador For Peace And Development Vows To Constructs Toilet Facilities For Households At No Interest Rate
Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu has fulfilled his pledge by building an ultra-modern lavatory for the house he was born and bred for the first time in 36 years. The Afro Arab Group has announced an initiative to construct toilet facilities for households in the Nima-Mamobi communities to be paid back …
Read More »‘I’m still alive’ jokes Pope as he leaves hospital
Pope Francis has joked that he is “still alive” as he left hospital in Rome after a three-day stay. He was admitted to Gemelli Hospital mid-week with breathing difficulties, and later diagnosed with bronchitis. The Vatican had said he was responding to antibiotics and would be released on Saturday, depending …
Read More »The only Ghanaian Head of State to resign over a bribery scandal
Although it will take a lot for a Head of State to resign, the act could also prove a daunting task for the future of any developing nation like Ghana. Long after Ghana gained independence in 1957, the country was subjected to autocratic rule or quasi-democracy due to the many …
Read More »Speaker declares Kumawu seat vacant
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has disclosed that parliament has officially written to the chairperson of the Electoral Commission about the demise of the Member of Parliament for Kumawu constituency in the Ashanti region. This means the seat has been declared vacant pending a bye-election to be held by the EC in the constituency …
Read More »Man sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling 11-year-old niece
A Kenyan man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of defiling a minor. Lameck Ochieng was handed his sentence after the 11-year-old victim who happens to be his niece positively identified him in court. He reportedly committed the heinous act in Kameji area in Rongo sub-county …
Read More »After pizza, prayer and baptisms; Pope Francis set to leave hospital
Pope Francis paid a surprise visit to children in a cancer ward on Friday, even baptizing a baby, as he prepared to leave the hospital where he has been undergoing treatment for three days. The 86-year-old pontiff was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Wednesday with what turned out to …
Read More »South Africa’s Oscar Pistorius denied parole for lover’s murder
South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius has been denied parole after seeking early release from prison, a decade after shooting and killing his girlfriend, lawyers said. “We were … advised at this point in time that it has been denied and it will be considered again in one year’s time,” …
Read More »Crew members missing after Gulf of Guinea pirate attack
Pirates have abandoned a Danish-owned ship hijacked in the Gulf of Guinea last week but have taken some crew members with them while others have been brought to safety, the vessel’s owner says. The Liberian-flagged oil and chemicals tanker Monjasa Reformer was boarded on Saturday by five armed people 225km …
Read More »Alistair Mathias, the man who smuggles $40 million worth of gold out of Ghana every month
Alistair Mathias, the man who smuggles $40 million worth of gold out of Ghana every month Al Jazeera, last week, released the first episode of a four-part investigative series on the smuggling of gold in Africa. The episode exposes the men and women behind the crime in various parts of …
Read More »Family of late MP bans DCE, NPP executives from attending his funeral
The family of the late Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumawu Constituency, Hon. Philip Basoah has barred the District Chief Executive(DCE) from the area of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Executives from attending the funeral rites. The ban according to the family, targets the District Chief Executive Officer (DCE) of …
Read More »Ho: Supt. Effia Tenge exits police service
Director of Public Affairs at the Volta Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Effia Tenge has exited the service. Mrs. Tenge announced her exit which takes immediate effect on Friday in a post to journalists she has worked with in the Volta region. “…this is to inform you …
Read More »Father Bernard: How an incident at burial of Catholic priest became a social media meme
What can cause a grown woman drenched in tears to dive into the grave of a Parish Priest being laid to rest at the cemetery? A viral clip of a female sympathizer falling face flat on a coffin inside a grave pit with a scream “eiii Father Bernard” has made …
Read More »Parliament passes three new taxes
Parliament has passed three new tax measures during an extended sitting of Friday, March 31, 2023. The said taxes also faced stiff opposition from the Minority Caucus in the House but the Majority managed to marshall all their numbers on the day to get the taxes passed. The three new taxes …
Read More »From accident scene to parliament: What we know of Nanton MP’s decision to vote for 3 new bills
The sequence of events that led to a Member of Parliament being brought to the House in an ambulance is not entirely clear. The facts, however, are that a gory accident happened involving the lawmaker in question, Mohammed Hardi Tufeiru who also doubles as MP for Nanton. That he was brought to Parliament in …
Read More »Managers of popular Aburi hotel arrested for power theft
The managers of Hillburi, a popular hotel in the Eastern Region, have reportedly been arrested for illegally connecting electricity to their facility. According to a news report by myjoyonline.com, the illegal connection was discovered during a search of the hotel by officials of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) as …
Read More »Watch Akrobeto’s hilarious delivery of names of Man City, Liverpool players
Akwasi Boadi, alias Akrobeto was in his usual element on UTV, Friday night of March 31, 2023 during his comedy show, The Real News. As has become a tradition, he delivered a rundown on major leagues across Europe with the international break having ended. He specifically delivered a lineup of …
Read More »TOR cut off from national power grid over GH¢26 million debt
The Tema Oil Refinery has been cut off from the national power grid over failure to settle a GH¢26 million debt owed to the Electricity Company of Ghana, a citinewsroom.com report has said. According to the ECG, the huge sum is an accumulation of unpaid power bills covering several months. …
Read More »Barcelona confirm talks to re-sign Lionel Messi from Paris Saint Germain
FC Barcelona vice president Rafa Yuste has confirmed that the club has contacted Lionel Messi about a possible return to the club this summer. The Argentine superstar famously left Barca in tears in 2021. He then joined Paris Saint Germain as a free agent and signed a two-year contract …
Read More »Court remands Blessing CEO in prison custody over alleged cyber-bullying and libel
Justice Yelim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday, March 31, remanded social media influencer Blessing Okoro aka “Blessing CEO” in prison custody till May 30 following her arraignment by the police for alleged Cyber-bullying and Libel, the Nation reports. LIB had on Thursday, March 30 …
Read More »Woman, 35, arrested for alleged child trafficking at Biriwa
A 35 year old woman has been arrested for alleged child trafficking at Biriwa in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region. Information gathered by Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan indicates that the suspect believed to be a sex worker who lives in Accra went to Bankyea in the Secondi Takoradi …
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