For the second time running, fire swept through shops at the Asafo Market in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region on Saturday night. This time around a section of the footwear manufacturing area at the main entrance caught fire and spread ...
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Kumasi ready to receive thousands of well-wishers as Otumfuo celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Ashanti Regional Capital, Kumasi is set to host several foreign and local dignitaries who have arrived in the city for today’s grand durbar marking the 20th anniversary of the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. President Akufo Addo and his ...
Read More »Aisha Huang comment: Minority to file vote of censure against Senior Minister
The Minority in Parliament has threatened to pass a Ministerial censure on the Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Marfo over his justification of the Akufo Addo government’s decision to deport Chinese galamsey kingpin Aisha Huang and not rather prosecute her. Mr ...
Read More »Don’t blame Chinese for galamsey, blame Ghanaians – Ambassador
The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Shi Ting Wang, has called on Ghanaians to stop blaming Chinese nationals for the galamsey menace in the country and rather urge the government to punish Ghanaians who aid the Chinese in the illegal ...
Read More »Fire guts Kumasi Central Market
Fire has gutted parts of the Kumasi Central market Friday night. The area affected most is the part heading towards Dr. Mensah. The cause of the fire is not yet known, but a police source say personnel of the Fire ...
Read More »Ghanaian UN Commander in Israel dies
The Ghanaian Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in Israel, Major General Francis Vib-Sanziri has died. He passed on today, April 19, 2019 at 62 years. He left behind a wife and ...
Read More »Pit caves in: Three miners killed at Manso Asaman
Police in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region have confirmed the death of three illegal miners following the collapse of a galamsey pit which also left two others severely injured. The District Police Commander, Superintendent Ohene Sakyi who ...
Read More »No plans for Privatization of Kotoka Airport – Aviation Ministry
The Aviation Ministry has denied media reports of the alleged privatization of the Kotoka International Airport(KIA). The Ministry rather said it was seeking to partner the Ghana Airport Company Limited(GACL) to provide management services for the operational and financial functions ...
Read More »Good Friday, Easter Monday declared Public holidays
The Ministry for the Interior has officially declared Friday, 19 April and Monday, 22 April 2019 as statutory public holidays. This is to mark Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively, a release signed by Mr Ambrose Dery said. Many Christians ...
Read More »New Curriculum not popularizing JB Danquah more than Nkrumah – NaCCA
The National Council for Curriculum & Assessment (NaCCA) has refuted claims that newly developed curriculum is deliberately structured to throw spotlight on the achievements of Statesman, JB Danquah more than Ghana’s first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. A statement by the ...
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