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China mine rescue: Eleven miners brought to surface alive
Rescuers in China have freed 11 gold miners who were trapped hundreds of metres underground for two weeks. TV footage showed the first miner, who was blindfolded to protect his ...
24 January, 2021
Akfuo-Addo’s reduced government size a financial decision – Alex Segbefia
A former Minister for Health, Alex Segbefia has stated that he believes that finances are the major driving force in the new size of government for Akufo-Addo’s second term. “I ...
24 January, 2021
Akufo-Addo urges action against terrorist activity in sub-region
The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Akufo-Addo has charged member states to contribute their agreed quota to the $1 billion dollar ECOWAS Counter-Terrorism Fund. ...
24 January, 2021
COVID-19 active cases rises to 2,799
Ghana has recorded 635 new cases of Covid-19. This brings the total number of active cases to 2,799. The death toll is also up to 361 out of a total ...
24 January, 2021
Mahama’s interrogatories, when granted will rather shorten election petition – Alex Segbefia
The National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) 2020 Deputy Campaign Manager, Alex Segbefia has dispelled claims that John Dramani Mahama’s legal team is seeking to prolong the Election Petition hearing with its ...
24 January, 2021
Small business owners who are PWDs to receive support through accelerator program
Dislabelled, a social enterprise, aimed at providing career and academic development opportunities to increase the economic power of persons with disability (PWDs) in Africa is collaborating with Pitch Hub, an ...
24 January, 2021
Rawlings’ four-day state funeral begins today
The four-day state funeral of former President Jerry John Rawlings begins today, Sunday, January 24, 2021. He will be laid-in-state from today to January 26, 2021, at the foyer of ...
24 January, 2021
Ghana Armed Forces begins recruitment for 2021
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has opened recruitment for 2021. Applications will be received until February 5, 2021, at gafrecruitment.com. The Ghana Armed Forces is the unified armed force of ...
23 January, 2021
Federation of Disability hails Joshua Makubu’s nomination as Oti Regional Minister
The Ghana Federation of Disability has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for nominating Joshua Makubu, a physically challenged person, as the Minister-designate for the Oti Region. This they say ...
23 January, 2021
Ignore enticements to sign fraudulent pink sheets – NDC to party agents
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has cautioned its party agents to ignore all calls and enticements from the Electoral Commission to sign fraudulent pink sheets for monetary rewards. According to ...
23 January, 2021
Mahama’s election petition based on conjecture – Mac Manu
The New Patriotic Party Campaign Manager, Peter Mac Manu, in his election petition witness statement says John Mahama petition is based on mere conjecture. His statement echoes President Akufo-Addo’s assertion ...
23 January, 2021
Parents should help develop their kids’ talents – Ghanaian singer Swaggha
Ghanaian singer-songwriter Daniel Nuako, known in showbiz circles as Swaggha has advises parents to play a greater role in the development of their kids’ talents. Swaggha – which simply stands ...
23 January, 2021
Veteran US broadcaster Larry King dead at 87
Former CNN talk show host Larry King has died following a recent battle with COVID-19. His company, Ora Media, made the announcement on his Twitter account. The 87-year-old King had ...
23 January, 2021
EC did not pad votes in favour of Akufo-Addo – Jean Mensa
The Electoral Commission (EC) chairperson, Jean Mensa, in her election petition witness statement, has maintained that President Akufo-Addo is the legitimate winner of the 2020 elections. She asserted that the ...
23 January, 2021
