Two international airlines have applied to operate charter services and scheduled international flights to the newly-renovated Kumasi International Airport. The Deputy Minister of Transport In-Charge of Aviation, Hassan Tampuli, addressing stakeholders at the recently-ended 4th AviationGhana Stakeholders Meeting 2023, confirmed this and encouraged others to explore the possibility of servicing the …
Read More »Horrific videos from Turkey’s massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed over 1,800
News is still coming in from across Turkey following a massive 7.7 earthquake that hit the country on Monday, February 6, 2023. With multiple reports too confirming the news, Ghana international player, Christian Atsu, who plays for Turkish Super Lig club, Hataysport, has been confirmed to be part of the …
Read More »Dodo: The god’s forbid footwear from entering Momota river – Okyeame Annor
Okyeame Paul Kofie Annor, Chief Linguist to the Paramount Chief for Dodo Traditional Area, Dasebre Oduro Guranim, has advised the residents of the area to help protect and safeguard water bodies from pollution. He said there was the need to protect the nation’s environment, especially water bodies since water was …
Read More »Medeama’s Joseph Tetteh Zutah retires from football
Ghana Premier League side Medeama have announced that their long-time captain Joseph Tetteh Zutah has retired from football. “Medeama SC would like to announce that club legend Joseph Tetteh Zutah will bring his 15-year association with the club as a player to an end on Sunday, February 5, 2023” the …
Read More »How 13-year-old who stabbed rapist to death was saved from jail – Barker-Vormawor recounts
Oliver Mawuse Barker-Vormawor, convener with the Fix The Country movement has disclosed a case where a 13-year-old was at risk of being jailed for murder. Oliver recounted last Thursday (February 2) that the case before the Ada District Court was dropped after the state filed a nolle prosequi against his …
Read More »The sad story of the former NSMQ genius suffering from bipolar disorder
Ningwie Leonard Lanyeli is his name, a former participant in the popular National Science and Maths Quiz but his story today will most probably sadden you. He attended and completed the Ganaa Memorial Junior High School, emerging as the best-performing student with an aggregate of 8. In senior high school …
Read More »Move Tema Oil Refinery away from every political cycle to revive it – IES
Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has not been operational since June 2018 due to lack of crude oil which serves as a raw material for the refinery. Aside from the inadequate crude oil in the country’s only oil refinery, TOR is faced with other challenges like broken equipment, piled debt, among …
Read More »NPP aspirants pushing for early confab want to distance themselves from failing Akufo-Addo gov’t – Lecturer
A political science lecturer at Cape Coast University (UCC), Mr Jonathan Asante Okyere, says some flag bearer aspirants of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are pushing for an early conference so as to distance themselves from the failing Akufo-Addo government. He was of the view the aspirants are not …
Read More »Godfred Dame and the 5 other lawyers who saved Ghana from a $55 million judgment debt
Ghana was saved from having to pay a sum of $55 million after a Chinese-based construction company dragged it to the Permanent Court of Arbitration. The company; Beijing Everyway Traffic & Lighting was seeking for arbitration from the international court over what it said was the termination of a contract …
Read More »Gwira chiefs ban Okobeng Mining from traditional area
The Gwira Traditional Council has petitioned the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to probe activities of Okobeng Mining Company Limited and uphold its decision to ban the company from undertaking mining activities in their area. A three-member delegation from the council yesterday, February 1, 2023, called on the ministry …
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