Новости за 26.08.2019

Six persons have been picked up after armed men attacked residents in the Savannah Regional town of Taletuma in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba district on Saturday. A number of houses were burnt down by the armed men alleged to be members of the Kong Paramountcy. The attack has been linked to the refusal of the Taletuma township to pay its shea nut royalties to the Paramount chief. Calm has however returned to the community and two people who were injured from the attack are current ...

Three hundred and ten Ghanaian students have been awarded full scholarships by the Chinese government to further their education in various universities in China. It is the highest number of scholarships to be offered to any country this year. The beneficiaries will pursue undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate degrees in public administration, agriculture, architecture, information and communications technology (ICT), environmental engineering, traditional Chinese medicine ...

Police in the Northern Region have confirmed that 65 houses, three motorbikes and 10 bicycles have been burnt to askes in Bagurugu in the Karaga District. According to the Public Relations Officer of Northern Region Police Command, cattle of one Tahiru Ali who lives in Bagurugu, destroyed a rice farm belonging to Alhassan Kanako, a resident of Gagurugu. Incensed by the development, Alhassan and three others went to Bagurugu to attack Tahiru. Not satisfied with their attack ...

The Bono Regional Minister Mrs. Evelyn Ama Kumi Richardson has paid a working visit to Wenchi municipal. The visit formed part of her tour in the region to meet with workers of decentralized and non-decentralized departments in the districts to share the vision of the government and also assess work output and challenges hampering the progress of work. A workers durbar solely for staff of Ghana Education Service and Ghana Health Service was held in her honor during her visit. In his ...

Paul Twum-Barima Foundation (PTB) Foundation has organized a free health screening exercise for the people of Dormaa Akwamu in the Dormaa East district in the Bono region. Dubbed ldquo;Dormaa East for good health 2019 rdquo;, over One Thousand residents of communities such as Wamfie, Dormaa Akwamu, Kyeremasu, Akontanim, Wamanafo, Kobedi, Asupraa and their environs freely enjoyed this comprehensive health screening exercise, which is the second to be held in the area. Most of ...

The leadership of Loyalists of Kennedy Agyapong (LOKA) has vowed to make sure the newly elected National Democratic Congress 2020 parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo does not win the Ayawaso West Wuogon seat. Ghana rsquo;s sensational actor and entrepreneur secured 758 votes representing over 88% of the total votes cast during Saturday 39;s polls whiles his only contender, Suzzy Adorboe polled 99 votes. Ayawaso West Wuogon seat has long been in the ha ...

In as much as government wants to modernize agriculture in Ghana to ensure the sector becomes attractive for both younger and older generations to invest their resources, government under the leadership of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has released ten (10) brown new Galaxy Motorbikes to extension unit of the Department of Agriculture to enhance the work of the extension officers in the Tano South Municipality. The motorbikes which were commissioned and distributed to the extension offic ...

Public servants and politicians have been urged to serve the people and not waiting to be served. Abuakwa North parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rev. Charles Darko Yeboah, disclosed this at Akyem Tafo during his acclamation last Saturday. Popularly known as Ozey, the philanthropist indicated, he is committed to the welfare of the people within and outside the constituency. He stressed, as a man of God, he had a revelation to help the needy and ...

A regular panel on South Africa ndash; based Press Radio current affairs program dubbed ldquo;Ghana Te Sen rdquo;, Rev. Emmanuel Donkor has called on the government to train indoctrinated youth who can shape the future of the country. According to him, an indoctrinated youth who can selflessly serve the nation with one agenda ldquo;Ghana First rdquo; should be trained and recruited in Police, Soldier, Army, Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) to win the fight against corrupti ...

It has emerged that the Managing Director (MD) of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport (BOST) Company Limited, George Mensah Okley, was given the option to resign or be sacked. Sources at the Presidency directed him to resign over alleged poor governance issues at BOST. He has been accused of bad management and corporate governance practices including mass employment, chocking BOST with unneeded hands. He is also alleged to have engaged several interns, paying allowances. Daily Guide i ...

Operatives of Nigeria 8217;s National Agency for the Prohibition in Trafficking of Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested a man accused of being involved in kidnapping Ghanaian girls to Nigeria. According to The Nation , the suspect Chika Nnodim is believed to be part of a cross border criminal gang including kidnapping and have been under security watch list of governments of Nigeria and Ghana. He and two other Nigerians: Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Oji were alleged to have been involved in th ...

President Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Saturday, August 24, for Japan, to attend the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), at the invitation of the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe. The objective of the conference is 8220;to promote high-level policy dialogue between African leaders and development partners. 8221; Japan is a co-host of the conference, with the co-organizers being the United Nations Office of the Special Advisor on Africa (UN-OSSA), and the Uni ...

The Ghana Police Service has cautioned the public to be wary of some persons who claim to have links with high-ranking officers and dupe persons interested in being recruited into the service. The caution follows the invitation of applicants from the 2016/2017 recruitment application process to continue its recruitment. https://www.youtube.com/embed/tIb1Rf9w4bc?feature=oembed In a brief shared via its Facebook page, the police said, it is sending th ...