Tribal festival to promote cultural values held in Sunyani

A maiden tribal festival to exhibit diverse cultures of northern Ghana tribes in the Zongo communities has been held in Sunyani to sensitise and educate young men and women on customs and morals behaviour.   Held at the Jubilee Park from Tuesday to Thursday, the colourful event was also to strengthen peaceful co-existence and cohesion […]

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COVID-19 Education: Newmont Ahafo Mine supports ISD with fuel coupons

Newmont Ahafo Mine has presented Goil fuel coupons valued GHC6,900 to the Bono Regional Office of the Information Services Department (ISD) to empower the Department to upscale COVID-19 education.   Mr Imoro Ayibani Tebra, the Bono Regional Director of the ISD told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an interview when he received the coupons […]

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Police Station commissioned at Adaklu Wayanu

Adonai Estate Limited (AEL) has commissioned and presented an ultramodern Police Station to the Ghana Police Service at a ceremony at Adaklu Wayanu in the Adaklu District.   The GHC 450,000 facility has three well-furnished offices, a counter, washrooms, a conference room, three cells for male, female and juvenile inmates, and a spacious car park. […]

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Pursuing Agriculture is no punishment – Agric Expert

An Agribusiness and International Development Management expert, Dr Alexander Nuer has charged stakeholders in the sector to make Agriculture appealing to the productive youth in the country. In an exclusive interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA) he expressed dismay that the Agricultural industry had over the years not seen an impressive influx of youth […]

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ECG powers police barrier on disputed Tsito, Peki land

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has extended electrical power supply to the Kporvi Police barrier in the Ho West District of the Volta Region. The barrier, which was strategically sited in 1979 to buffer the people of Tsito and Peki, who were at war, has become a major entry checkpoint in the enclave but […]

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Ecobank files review application in matter with Daniel Ofori

Ecobank Ghana PLC (Ecobank), says it has filed a review application at the Supreme Court in the matter between it and Mr Daniel Ofori, an investor. Mr Ofori has among other interventions, garnisheed the Bank’s funds with the Bank of Ghana.   A statement issued in Accra and signed by Mrs Rita Aba Tsegah, Regional […]

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FDA engages cereal mix manufacturers on food safety

The Ashanti Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has held a day’s training on food contamination for cereal mix manufacturers in the Region as part of its mandate to ensure food safety. The training which focused on aflatoxin contamination of cereals was to sensitise the participants on proper handling of cereals and […]

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Upper East Region records 65 defilement cases in 2020

The Upper East Regional Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), recorded 65 defilement cases in 2020, 32 more than the 33 cases recorded in 2019. Additionally, five cases were also recorded within the first quarter of 2021.   These were contained in a research conducted by the Rural Initiatives for Self-Empowerment Ghana (RISE-Ghana) and […]

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