President John Mahama has commissioned the Odumase Krobo Divisional Police Headquarters at Laasi, in the Eastern Region, as part of efforts to strengthen security infrastructure and improve policing in the area. The President was joined at the ceremony by the Konor of Manya Krobo and President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs, Nene Sakite II, along with other traditional…
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has announced that this year’s ban on drumming and noise-making within the Ga Traditional Area will begin on Monday, May 4, 2026 and end on Thursday, June 4, 2026. In a press release issued on Thursday, April 30, the Assembly said the directive forms part of measures to maintain peace, harmony and national security during the…
The US will withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany after Trump and Chancellor Merz clash publicly over the Iran war, with further NATO cuts hinted at in Italy and Spain. Source link
By Sarah Baafi Doctors at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have announced plans to embark on industrial action starting May 4, 2026, citing unresolved operational and policy concerns with hospital management. The Korle Bu Doctors Association (KODA) says the decision follows a series of unsuccessful engagements with hospital authorities. Speaking on Eyewitness News, the Secretary of KODA, Joojo Nyamekye-Baidoo, said the…
By Joyce Gyekye Two environmental NGOs in Ghana — Abibinsroma Foundation and HATOF Foundation — have been granted observer status at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). They are the only organisations from West Africa among 14 newly admitted groups, with others drawn from North Africa, Europe, Asia and global institutions. The IPCC brings together leading scientists from around…
In the Decade ago you stood before us as GOLD But now you are standing before us as DIAMOND You have made us who we are today And you helped your equals to be emancipated Now at 60 you are shining like a DIAMOND Through your illustrious son Kwame Nkrumah Independence spread like wildfire in Africa Through your noble son…
Sebastian Coe, president of the World Athletics, would arrive in Ghana on Saturday, May 9, ahead of the opening of the African Senior Athletics Championship in Accra. Coe is expected to attend the five-day competition with a high powered delegation including his three vice presidents. Source link
TV3 Network Limited stamped its authority as the veritable home of reality television shows in Ghana when, in 2010, it premiered a novel TV show called Talented Kidz . The station 39;s management had previously launched reality TV shows, viz. Source link
The Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Major General Paul Seidu Tanye Kulono, has led a delegation of the Authority as part of Ghana’s participation in the 22nd edition of Burkina Faso’s National Culture Week. Burkina Faso remains Ghana’s largest transit trade partner, with a long standing commercial relationship supported by the use of Ghana’s ports as…
According to him, the programme helped improve Ghana’s external position, including a significant increase in import cover and stronger reserve buffers. Source link