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Akufo-Addo cuts sod for 100-bed Obuasi Trauma & Accident Hospital

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday, 4 October 2021, cut the sod for the construction of a 100-bed Trauma Hospital for the Obuasi Municipality. The construction of the Obuasi Municipal Trauma Hospital is being facilitated by a €55 million facility acquired by the Akufo-Addo government, which will also be used to remodel and construct three projects, namely Atiwa East ...

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NPA boss visits Sierra Leone; promises Ghana assistance

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has offered to assist its counterpart in Sierra Leone, the Petroleum Regulatory Agency (PRA), to improve efficiency in regulating the petroleum downstream in that country. In furtherance to this, a team from the NPA, led by its Chief Executive, Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, paid a working visit to the Executive Chairman of PRA, Brima Baluwa Koroma and his ...

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We must learn – Okoe Boye admonishes politicians over Mahama’s ‘do or die’ comments

Former Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku Constituency Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye has admonished fellow politicians, especially former President John Mahama to learn from past events in the country. He advised that politicians must do well to learn from the experiences of their fellow politicians in the country. Dr Okoe-Boye pointed out that when President Akufo-Addo said “all die be die” in ...

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OKADA, PRAGYA RIDERS TRAINED BY CLEMENT C. BLAY FOUNDATION IN ELLEMBELLE DISTRICT

Clement C. Blay Foundation “Shaip Africa Foundation” in conjunction with the Ghana National Fire Service in Jomoro municipal and the Ghana Police Service in Aiyinase in the Ellembelle district of the Western Region, has organised an educational workshop for about 200 motor and Pragya riders on various road safety regulations. The riders from Essiama, Aiyinase and Asasetr3 were taken through ...

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Kumasi power outages to last till December

The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Mr Kwame Agyeman-Budu has asked residents of Kumasi in the Ashanti region to brace up for more power outages from now till the end of the year. He said the current situation of unannounced power outages could persist till the end of the year by which time the company would ...

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S/R: 17 killed in Sarekyekura accident

Seventeen persons have died after two Yutong buses clashed at Sarekyekura in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region. The vehicles with registration numbers GT 3345-16 and AC 1699-20 with about 45 passengers onboard each were travelling from Kumasi to Zebila and from Garu to Kumasi respectively. Forty-five other passengers onboard the two vehicles are also said to have ...

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Carlos Ahenkorah is a thief, deserved beatings – Asiedu Nketia

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress has likened the actions of Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, the Tema West Member of Parliament during the election of the Speaker of Parliament to a thief stealing an item at the popular Kejetia Market in Kumasi. Asiedu Nketia did not mince words in referring to Carlos Ahenkorah as a thief who deserved the treatment he ...

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E/R: Man stripped naked and lynched by unknown residents

A man believed to be about 25 years of age has been lynched in Adweso Mile -50 junction area in the Eastern Regional Capital, Koforidua. The naked body of the victim was found on the streets early Monday morning. Police investigators examination and inspection of the body revealed deep cuts on the right side of the head and also at ...

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Canadian kidnappers: State calls first witness

The State has called its first Prosecution Witness in the case in which four persons are standing trial for unlawful imprisonment of two Canadian nationals last year. The four Sampson Agharlor, aka Romeo, Elvis Ojiyorwe, Jeff Omarsar and Yusif Yakubu have all pleaded not guilty to the charges of conspiracy to kidnap, two kidnappings and an unlawful improvement. They have ...

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Bernard Mornah loses PNC chair post by 31 vote

Bernard Mornah on Wednesday night lost his chairmanship position of the Peoples National Convention to Moses Dani Baah at the party’s congress in Accra. Mr Mornah garnered 1266 votes as against the victor’s 1297. In the flagbearer contest, David Apasera won overwhelmingly with 1315 votes as against Samson Awingobit’s 789 votes and Rev Samuel Adjei-Debrah’s 465. With the General Secretary ...

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