Opinion

Akufo-Addo & Ofori Panin not planning Ghana’s perpetual takeover; ignore Ohene Agyekum’s lies

May 23, 2022

  The serial hatred of Daniel Ohene Agyekum against President Akufo-Addo and the people of Akyem Abuakwa can be best described as pure witchcraft. The words of a diplomat are supposed to unite people and certainly not create disunity. Unfortunately, Daniel Ohene Agyekum is behaving opposite of his diplomatic status having served as Ghana’s Ambassador […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Ukraine invasion could cause global food crisis, UN warns

May 23, 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could soon cause a global food crisis that may last for years, the UN has warned. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the war had worsened food insecurity in poorer nations due to rising prices. Some countries could face long-term famines if Ukraine’s exports are not restored to pre-war levels, he added. The […]Continue Reading

Business

Ghana’s debt stock hits ¢391.9bn

May 23, 2022

Ghana’s total debt stock has hit GH¢391.9 billion, data from the Bank of Ghana indicate. According to the central bank, the country’s debt stock stood at US$ 55.1 billion as of March 2022. Even though it dropped by $3 billion in the first quarter of 2022 from $58.4 billion in January to $55.1 billion in […]Continue Reading

HEALTH

Maker’s House Chapel to do free health screening Saturday

May 23, 2022

Maker’s House Chapel International is to do free health screening as part of its corporate social responsibility. This year’s community health screening initiative is in partnership with the Gold Coast Medical Foundation. The screening is targeted at bringing quality health screening services to the people of the Ga East Municipality and Dome-Kwabenya Constituency in Continue Reading

SPORTS

Man City 3-2 Aston Villa: Premier League title won in dramatic fashion as City come from two down to win late on

May 23, 2022

Manchester City retained their Premier League in extraordinary circumstances after coming from two goals down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 at the Etihad Stadium. Three goals in five minutes late in the game turned the match – and the title race – on its head as substitute Ilkay Gundogan scored two, either side of Rodri’s […]Continue Reading

HEALTH

NHIS’ claim of 99.5% health coverage killing private health insurance – Acacia Health Insurance CEO

May 23, 2022

The high cost of capital in Ghana as well as the claim by the National Health Insurance Scheme that it covers almost 100 per cent of health care needs in the country, is curtailing the growth of the private health insurance industry, the Chief Executive Officer of Acacia Health Insurance Limited, Dr Dan Armooh has […]Continue Reading

NEWS

AccraFloods: Floodwater destroys documents at Lands Commission

May 23, 2022

Hundreds of documents, computers, and scanners at the Head Office of the Lands Commission in Accra have been destroyed by flood waters. The basement of the new building was heavily submerged in water after Saturday night’s downpour, leading to the flooding of the Records Room, Files Room, and I.T. Unit -all situated at the basement. […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Vladimir Putin survived assassination attempt at start of invasion, says Ukraine

May 23, 2022

Vladimir Putin survived an assassination attempt two months ago at the start of the invasion, according to Ukraine’s chief spy. The nation’s Chief of Defence Intelligence Kyrylo Budanov claimed the tyrant was attacked in an “unsuccessful attempt” on his life around two months ago. He told Ukrainian Pravda: “Putin was assassinated… “He was even attacked […]Continue Reading

EDUCATION TOP STORIES

Publishers start printing textbooks for new curriculum; books to be ready in 120 days – President of Publishers Association

May 23, 2022

There is finally a glimmer of hope that the no textbooks syndrome associated with the Standard Curriculum will be a thing of the past. Ghanaian publishers will finally begin printing textbooks for basic schools across the country. Primary schools have been without textbooks for three years since government introduced the new curriculum. The Ghana National […]Continue Reading

SPORTS

GHALCA-UPSA partner for sports management course

May 23, 2022

Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) will partner the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), for an Executive Sports Management and Marketing course to improve the knowledge of its members. The event, which is set for the 2nd and 3rd of June is expected to be the first of a series of sports related courses to be […]Continue Reading