The Supreme Council will on Friday, June 17, 2016 honour the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II with an honorary membership of the Knights of Marshall. Otumfuo Osei Tutu will be conferred with “Honoris Causa” membership at the event to be held at the Manhyia Palace at 4pm prompt. The Supreme Director, Sir Kt. Bro. Vet. […]
The Corporate Marketing and Public Affairs Manager, at The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, Paul Asare Ansah, said, GPHA is waiting for Government to officially announce to them, the possible take-over of the management of PSC Tema Shipyard and Dry Dock Company. Government, through a Cabinet decision agreed that, Ghana Ports and Habours Authority
It happened when I was 16 or 17. It was my first experience and I was confused. I wanted to close my eyes the whole time. It was happening, I was shy, a little embarrassed. I had to keep my eyes opened because I wanted to see the whole thing. There was no way I
A 19-year-old pregnant candidate in the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in a rural community called Kwahu Nketepa in the Eastern Region delivered a baby girl at dawn (2:30am) on Monday June 13 a few hours before her paper started, yet defied the odds to sit for the paper. Augustina Okronipa commuted from home
Minority leaderin Parliament Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu is accusing government of discriminating against districts in the Ashanti Region in the distribution of developmental projects. According to the Suame legislator, government is diverting all road projects meant for the Kumasi metropolis to areas in Asokore Manpong municipality under which and Asowase constituency falls which is a known
Ghana’s newest gold mine, the Asanko Gold Mine at Obotan in the Amansie West district of the Ashanti Region, has been inaugurated in a brief but colourful ceremony at Manso Nkran. This brings to fifteen the number of mining companies which have been duly licenced and are currently operating in the country. There is a
Flagbearer of the All People’s Congress, Hassan Ayariga, has rubbished media reports suggesting that children outnumbered delegates at the party’s congress held on Monday. According to him, such reports are intended to spite the party and to reduce them to public ridicule. Media reports after the congress that elected the businessman as first flagbearer of
The Wa Municipality has more girls writing this year’s receivedi than Boys. According to the figures out of the 2500 candidates writing this year, 1265 are girls while 1235 are boys. Per the figures, there 30 more girls writing the exam than boys and this is refreshing news to the municipal director of education. This
Pope Francis recently condemned the use of hunger as a “weapon of war” and lamented the fact that it was easier to move weapons across borders than the aid needed to keep civilians alive. Days after aid agencies were allowed to deliver food to the besieged Syrian town of Daraya for the first time since
Ghana’s First Lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama, has recently charged her fellow African First Ladies to champion the rights of the adolescent girls in order to protect them against societal norms and violence. “Until each citizen, appreciates the importance of protecting adolescent girls, ending gender norms, and violence against girls, we must continue to advocate, until
