Tag Archives: URGES

Pope urges end to ethnic hatred in historic South Sudan visit

  Pope Francis waves to the crowds from his popemobile at the John Garang mausoleum in Juba before delivering an open-air mass. By Simon MAINA (AFP) Pope Francis flew home Sunday with the leaders of the Anglican and Scottish churches after a joint trip to violence-plagued South Sudan, where he …

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End stigmatization against HIV AIDS patients – Ashanti Regional Minister urges public

The Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah has urged the public to end stigma against HIV AIDS patients.   The minister has appealed to the public to eliminate barriers preventing HIV AIDS patients from accessing quality health care.   “It is the responsibility of all to help reduce the negative …

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‘Stabilize the Ghana Cedi’ – Otumfuo urges BoG

The Asantehene, Otumfour Osei Tutu II, has appealed to the bank of Ghana to take necessary steps to stabilize the forex market. In a speech read on his behalf at the 19th Ashanti Business Excellence Awards by Sewuahene, Nana Kwaku Sarkodie, the Asantehene expressed worry over the depreciation of the …

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Arsenal must find a way to keep Thomas Partey fit – Ex-player urges club

Former Arsenal defender, Matthew Upson has stressed that it is important for the club to find a way to keep star midfielder Thomas Partey fit at all times. According to him, it is a sure way of ensuring that the club will enjoy success in the ongoing 2022/23 football season. Over the …

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Japan urges 37 million people to switch off lights

Japan’s government has urged people in Tokyo and its surrounding area to use less electricity on Monday, as it warned that supplies will be strained as the country faces a heatwave. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry expects demand for power to be “severe” this afternoon local time. It …

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Igbo King urges Ghana government to consider Nigerians in retail trade

The Igbo King in Ghana, His Royal Majesty Eze Igbo Dr. Chukwudi Ihenetu has urged the government here to work out modalities to consider Nigerians to take part in the retail trade reserved for the local people. According to him the bond of unity between the Government of Ghana and …

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Biden urges ban on assault-style weapons and gun age limits

President Joe Biden has said the US should ban assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines to tackle the “carnage” of gun violence. In a primetime speech to the nation from the White House, Mr Biden said too many everyday places in America had become “killing fields”. He said if Congress could …

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Chris Hughton urges Nigerians to support Ghana at World Cup despite heartbreak

Ghana’s Technical Advisor, Chris Hughton has urged Nigerian football fans to throw their weight behind the Black Stars despite losing their place at the 2022 World Cup to Ghana. The Black Stars eliminated the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the 2022 World Cup playoffs after earning an away goal advantage …

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Ejurahene urges all NPP aspirants to demonstrate political maturity for peaceful polls

The Ejurahene Barimah Osei Hwedie II has called on the aspiring candidates vying for various positions in  the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)  to demonstrate political maturity and work together to consolidate the peace of the country, by conducting peaceful elections during the upcoming internal polls. “Remember that this is internal elections, …

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2022 World Cup: John Paintsil urges Black Stars not to approach Uruguay clash with anger

Former Ghana international, John Paintsil has advised Black Stars players not to approach the Uruguay game with anger at the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament to be staged in Qatar. Ghana sealed qualification to the World Cup in Qatar after edging Nigeria via the away goal rule in the playoff. The Black Stars drew goalless at …

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