President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed three new Ambassadors, including Deputy Chief of Staff Fawaz Aliu, who will serve as Ambassador-At-Large in addition to his current role. The appointments were announced during a ceremony at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, August 7. Major General Charles Kojo Abedi Awity has …
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Pigbengben residents struggle for healthcare as their CHIPs left to rot
The residents of Pigbengben, a farming community in the Wa West District, lamented that, they have been going through a grave challenge daily to access healthcare services while a newly constructed health facility in the community is left to rot. The District Assembly built the community health facility about four …
Read More »Busa Residents Express Worry Over Deplorable Sanitation at Health Centre
Residents of Busa in the Wa Municipality are unhappy about the deplorable state of sanitation surrounding the community’s health centre. According to them, the accumulation of refuse in the vicinity of the facility poses a significant threat to the health and wellbeing of both staff and patients. Mr Ibrahim Long, …
Read More »Israel vows to kill new Hamas political leader, Yahya Sinwar
Palestinian militant group, Hamas, has named Yahya Sinwar as the successor to its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran a week ago. Sinwar is seen by Israel as the mastermind behind the 7 October attack which more than a thousand Israelis were killed and over 200 others …
Read More »Israel vows to kill new Hamas political leader, Yahya Sinwar
Palestinian militant group, Hamas, has named Yahya Sinwar as the successor to its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran a week ago. Sinwar is seen by Israel as the mastermind behind the 7 October attack which more than a thousand Israelis were killed and over 200 others …
Read More »Economic challenges due to high exchange rate – ISSER
The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana has attributed rising labour agitations, high business costs, and the collapse of some businesses to the high foreign exchange rates and inflation. This finding is sourced from the Institute’s assessment of the recent mid-year budget review …
Read More »Economic challenges due to high exchange rate – ISSER
The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana has attributed rising labour agitations, high business costs, and the collapse of some businesses to the high foreign exchange rates and inflation. This finding is sourced from the Institute’s assessment of the recent mid-year budget review …
Read More »Residents of Denu threaten to ditch electricity use over high tariffs
The Assembly member for Denu in the Ketu South Municipality, Israel Bossman, says residents may soon be compelled to abandon the use of electricity in the area if the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) fails to address challenges associated with its billing system. Residents recently staged a protest against what …
Read More »Residents of Denu threaten to ditch electricity use over high tariffs
The Assembly member for Denu in the Ketu South Municipality, Israel Bossman, says residents may soon be compelled to abandon the use of electricity in the area if the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) fails to address challenges associated with its billing system. Residents recently staged a protest against what …
Read More »CID and NACOC destroy sacks of marijuana and cocaine
Armed officers of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service under the supervision of the Accra Circuit Court and the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), have burnt two hundred and forty-two sacks of marijuana, sixteen kilograms of cocaine, and buckets of heroin as part of an effort to …
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