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Court prohibits #FixTheCountry demo
The court has granted the Ghana Police Service a restraining order against an intended anti-government demonstration scheduled for Sunday, 9 May 2021, by some social “It is, hereby, ordered that ...
07 May, 2021
Jinapor disbands all unauthorised anti-galamsey security task forces
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has disbanded all unauthorised security task forces involved in combating illegal small-scale mining. A statement issued by the minister to that effect said: ...
07 May, 2021
Work stalls on 'bushy' 500-bed Afari hospital as workers not paid for 5 months
Construction work on the almost-complete Kumasi Military hospital project in Afari in the Atwima Nwabiagya District of the Ashanti Region has stalled since December last year. A source at the ...
07 May, 2021
Deal with heads of Christ Embassy Church – Religious Affairs Ministry
The Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has called on the law enforcement agencies to hold accountable officers of the Christ Embassy Church for holding a mammoth all-night service dubbed ...
07 May, 2021
Ghanaian engineers replace Chinese at Ghana Gas; move saves $3.5m a month
The Ghana Gas Company Ltd has revealed that within the last four years, it has phased out the 52 Chinese expatriate staff running its technical operations at the Atuabo plant ...
07 May, 2021
Ghana takes delivery of 2,500 Dates from Saudi Arabia
The government of Ghana has taken delivery of some 50 tonnes (2,500) of dates, which were handed over to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration on Thursday, May ...
07 May, 2021
Ghana's active COVID-19 cases, deaths rise slightly
Ghana’s active COVID-19 caseload has risen slightly to 1,593. Of that number, there are six critical, 23 severe cases. Some 28 new cases have also been confirmed recently. A total ...
07 May, 2021
Man Utd through to Europa league final despite Roma loss
Manchester United reached their first final of the Ole Gunnar Solskjaer era but lost their seven-match unbeaten record in an entertaining Europa League last-four tie with Roma. Edinson Cavani scored ...
07 May, 2021
Gold Fields has compelling ‘pure play gold’ investment case – CEO
Gold mining company Gold Fields has a compelling investment case for its shareholders and any investor looking for exposure in a high quality and cash generative gold business, new CEO ...
07 May, 2021
COVID-19: Effutu traditional council cancels Aboakyir festival
The Effutu Traditional Council has cancelled this year’s Aboakyir festival because of COVID-19 protocols. This was contained in a statement issued by the Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs. The ...
07 May, 2021
Man Utd trophy will show progress – Fernandes
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes said winning a trophy would show the progress the club were making. United hold a 6-2 advantage over Roma before the second leg of their ...
06 May, 2021
‘Big step forward’ if Arsenal make final – Arteta
Villarreal in Spain a week ago, but Nicolas Pepe’s second-half penalty handed Arteta’s side a crucial away goal. “It’s a big moment,” the Spaniard said. “Not for me but for the ...
06 May, 2021
Woman breaks record as she delivers 9 babies at a go
A woman from Mali who gave birth to nine babies – known as nonuplets – is doing well despite complications during delivery. The babies will need medical care for up ...
06 May, 2021
Businesses face high operating costs due to fuel price increases, others
Business in the country will have to brace themselves up for high operating costs in the coming months. This is because of the upward adjustment in fuel prices and its ...
06 May, 2021