Tag Archives: National

Ghana to observe national prayer service over LGBTQI+

Ghanaians will on Sunday, March 21, 2021, hold a national day of prayer over the recurring debates of the Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, I+ (LGBTQI+) agenda in Ghana. This will be organised by the Ghana Christian Council and other Ecumenical bodies in collaboration with the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual …

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National Cathedral: Construction work resumes

Construction work has resumed on the country’s National Cathedral at Ridge in Accra. This comes after work on the site designated for the construction of the Cathedral was stalled due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. Demolition works on the houses and offices on the site earmarked for …

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Ghanaians express displeasure at venue for COCOBOD’s launch of Chocolate Day

A cross section of the Ghanaians on social media have expressed strong disapproval over the venue selected by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to mark the National Chocolate Week celebration in Accra. Commentators on the incident on Thursday, February 4, 2021 seem to question the rationale of the organisers, COCOBOD, …

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Akufo-Addo appoints interim National Security boss

The Deputy National Security Co-ordinator, Opare Duncan, has been made acting National Security Co-ordinator boss until another appointment by President Nana Akufo-Addo. This follows the death of National Security Coordinator, Joshua Kyeremeh on Monday morning. Mr Kyeremeh is said to have passed at the Ga East Municipal Hospital in Accra following a short illness. …

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Joshua Kyeremeh, National Security Coordinator is dead

It is reported that Joshua Kyeremeh, National Security Coordinator, has died in Accra, following a short illness. Disclosing the news of the death to Asaaseradio.com, a leading member of the National Security Secretariat said that he died at the Ga East Municipal Hospital. According to the report, checks by the …

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Zimbabwe’s government imposes national lockdown

Zimbabwe’s government on Saturday imposed a national lockdown following a surge in Covid-19 cases. Only essential services, such as hospitals, pharmacies and supermarkets will remain operational for the next 30 days. The government first imposed a nationwide lockdown in March to contain the spread of Covid-19, but had eased most …

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Go to court instead of inciting public – National House of Chiefs President to NDC

President of the National House of Chiefs Ogyeahohuo Yaw Gyebi II, who doubles as the Paramount Chief of the Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Area in the Western North Region, has called on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to use legitimate means in defending their rejection of the December 7’s presidential election results. He …

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[VIDEO]: Heavy security presence at National Collation Centre ahead of election results

There is heavy security presence at the National Collation Centre situated at the Electoral Commission in Accra. Large police amour vehicles stuffed with ammunitions are on display while these security officers move around the premises fully armed. This comes after the ongoing counting process at the various constituency collation centres across the …

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National Media Commission releases election watch App

The National Media Commission (NMC) has released an election watch app to contain hate speech and disinformation towards election incidence reporting. It is an Android Version only app. A statement signed by Mr George Sarpong, Executive Secretary of the Commission and copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the Commission …

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Suspected National Security operatives slap, assault uniformed soldier in public

There is tension brewing within the military high command following the public humiliation suffered by a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer at the hands of suspected National Security Operatives in Tema last week. According to a report by The Chronicle newspaper, a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer who was later identified as WO1 Mashud …

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