The Department of Health has announced limited regulations with effect from Thursday, just an hour before the remaining restrictions were due to expire at midnight. The regulations, which are in effect from Thursday, have emphasised the public will still be required to wear a face mask when entering and being inside …
Read More »WAEC announces recruitment; see available slots
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has announced on its official Twitter handle that it is recruiting for vacant positions. WAEC noted that the application closes on June 7, 2022, while it urged all interested applicants to visit https://recruitment.waec.com.ng. The statement read, “The West African Examinations Council is calling on …
Read More »GPRTU announces new transport fares today
The leadership of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has set Tuesday, April 5, 2022, to announce the percentage increase in transportation fares. The union last suspended its decision to increase fares by 15%. The suspension according to GPRTU was to get reliable information on the government’s reduction of …
Read More »‘Awurade hu Ghana mmobo’ — AGLOW announces 2022 prayer theme
The prayer director of AGLOW International Fellowship, Gifty Afenyi-Dadzie has announced a monthly intercessory prayer for Ghana calling on God to have mercy on the nation this year, MyNewsGh.com reports. Under the theme “May Your Mercy Come quickly to meet Ghana, We’re in Desperate need” and a Twi version: “Awurade …
Read More »Russia announces temporary ceasefire in two besieged Ukrainian cities
Humanitarian corridors will open at 10:00 Moscow time (07:00GMT) on Saturday from the cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha. A ‘regime of quietness’ will be implemented for the civilian population to leave the cities and has been agreed with the Ukrainian authorities, the defence ministry was quoted as saying. The head …
Read More »Aayalolo announces new fares
The management of Aayalolo Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) has announced new fares to guide its operations in the wake of the fuel price hikes. The management, since last week, has posted a notice in all its buses announcing fare increases. Passengers will have …
Read More »US announces sanctions for Somali officials after election delays
The United States government has announced visa restrictions to Somali officials and individuals, accusing them of “undermining the democratic process in Somalia”, after yet another delay in the parliamentary elections. In a statement issued by the US Department of State on Friday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the sanctions …
Read More »SA announces hunting permits for rhino, leopards
The South African government on Friday granted annual hunting and export permits for dozens of big game, including 10 critically endangered black rhino and a similar number of leopards. It also gave permission for dozens of elephants to be killed, in keeping with international laws on the trade of endangered …
Read More »Mali soldiers killed days after France announces exit
The army in Mali says eight of its soldiers have been killed and five are missing after an attack by rebels in the north-eastern Archam region. The fighting comes days after France and its allies said they were withdrawing their forces from Mali. An army statement said that in response …
Read More »Something is not right! – Ghanaians react after UTV announces John Dumelo as next host of United Showbiz
The Despite Media Group has unveiled John Dumelo as the host of its highly patronised prime time entertainment show, United Showbiz, for this weekend. The latest announcement comes barely a week after the management of United Television released a flier with Yvonne Nelson as host for last week’s edition of the …
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