NEWS

Let’s join hands to curb flooding in Accra – Mayor

May 26, 2022

The Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Elizabeth Sackey is calling for a non-partisan approach to address the flooding problem witnessed in parts of the country. Several hours of downpours in Accra last Saturday and Monday submerged parts of the capital city, destroying property and roads. There have been efforts to address flooding […]Continue Reading

Opinion TOP STORIES

Citizens Safety: Are We In a Kind of Banter With the Underworld?

May 25, 2022

Ghana’s Information minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Saturday affirmed “rumours” already making the rounds thus – “Very worrying reports of potential attacks of extremist elements targeted at Ghana. As we heighten the alertness of intelligence and security agencies, all of us need to be more security conscious and be quick to report any suspicious persons or […]Continue Reading

Business TOP STORIES

6th CEO’s Summit pushes for ease of doing business law to boost economic growth

May 24, 2022

The Ghana CEO’s Summit is urging government to take a serious look at addressing the bottlenecks embedded in the country’s civil service and craft a framework that will streamline systems for a more efficient delivery of government services. The CEO’S Summit believes that easing business processes like tax filing, business registration and the likes will […]Continue Reading

Crime

16-year-old girl stabbed to death in a fight over alleged boyfriend

May 24, 2022

A 16-year-old student of the Nkwadum D/A Junior High School in the Akontombra District of the Western North region has allegedly been stabbed to death by a schoolmate. The victim, Akua Kumah and the suspect, Francisca Hayford are reported to have been fighting over a boy. Confirming the news to Adom News, Assemblyman for Nkwadum Electoral […]Continue Reading

Business

Mayor of New York to support Ghana’s tourism drive

May 24, 2022

The Mayor of New York, Eric Adams, has expressed his determination to support Ghana’s tourism drive which is aimed at making the country the tourism hub of Africa. In this regard, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) and the office of the New York Mayor will work out joint strategies to achieve the […]Continue Reading

Business

Take control of African economies – Ofori-Atta to AfDB

May 24, 2022

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has charged the African Development Bank to change the narrative where other financial institutions like the Bretton Woods have taken control of development on the African continent. According to him, the AfDB which is the largest financial institution on the continent must strengthen itself to take control of financing in the […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Photos: Floods cause severe damage to parts of Accra

May 24, 2022

  Parts of Accra was submerged in water after a downpour which started late Monday evening. Areas including; Kasoa, Kaneshie, Teshie, Tse-Addo, Dansoman, Tesano, Kwame Nkrumah Interchange (Circle), Adabraka, and Asylum Down amongst others, were heavily hit by the floods. The floodwaters displaced many victims and destroyed properties of several residents and companies Continue Reading

Business

Emirates scouts the world for cabin crew talent with 30 city stops over next 6 weeks

May 24, 2022

Emirates Airlines is seeking talented people with a passion for service to join its “award-winning” cabin crew team. As air travel returns with a vengeance, the airline’s recruiters are busy meeting and hiring candidates in 30 cities from now until the end of June. In this latest drive, Emirates’ teams will travel from Australia to […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Final Islamic prayers for late Aliu’s widow to be held June 4

May 24, 2022

Final Islamic prayers (Adua) for Hajia Ramatu Aliu Mahama, the widow of the late Vice-President Alhaji Aliu Mahama, will be held on Saturday, 4 June 2022. The ceremony will take place at the frecourt of the State House, Accra. The wife of the late Vice-President died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on Thursday, 7 […]Continue Reading

Business

We’ll increase investment in irrigation facilities to cocoa farms – COCOBBOD CEO

May 24, 2022

  Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo has given the firm assurance that his outfit will increase investment in irrigation facilities to cocoa farms nationwide to address the impact of climate change on cocoa farms. The International Cocoa Organisation’s monthly report for April 2022, has forecasted cocoa production for […]Continue Reading