The Campaign of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has made what is the first in a series of top appointments to coordinate the campaign to get the Vice President elected as New Patriotic Party(NPP) flagbearer. To lead the campaign will be former National Organiser of the NPP and current National …
Read More »Hajj Board postpones airlift of the last batch of pilgrims
The Ghana Hajj Board has announced the postponement of the flight that will convey the last batch of pilgrims from Ghana to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The Board communicated that the flight has been scheduled to leave on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Adding that all prospective pilgrims are expected to report …
Read More »2023 Pilgrimage: First batch of Ghanaian Muslim pilgrims arrive in Saudi city of Madina
The first batch of Ghanaian Muslim pilgrims constituting a total number of 429 for this year’s hajj have landed safely in the Saudi city of Madina. A transcript available to GhanaWeb indicates that they were received by an advance team of the Ghana Hajj Board officials, an envoy in the …
Read More »31 people die after drinking batch of toxic alcohol in India
At least 31 people have died and several others have been hospitalised in India after drinking toxic alcohol. The deaths occurred in two villages in the eastern state of Bihar, where the sale and consumption of liquor are prohibited. It was reported that men in Saran district began vomiting on Tuesday …
Read More »Russian invasion: First batch of Ghanaian students arrive from Ukraine [PHOTOS]
The first batch of Ghanaian students who were caught in the crossfire as Russia invades Ukraine has arrived at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra on Tuesday March 1, 2022. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration on Sunday indicated that over 220 Ghanaians living in Ukraine are …
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