350-GROC rally support for government’s Renewable Energy initiative
350 Ghana Reducing Our Carbon (350-GROC), an environmental advocacy organisation has held a workshop on integrating Renewable Energy (RE) plans into the Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly in an effort to…
69% of roads bad; massive rehabilitation underway – Roads Minister
The government has commenced massive road expansion and rehabilitation works to bring relief to road users, the Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr Kwasi Amoako-Atta, has said. He said 69…
Schools in Chereponi remain closed one year after clashes
Assemblyman for Tegenga in the Chereponi District of the North East Region is appealing on teachers who fled the community during the recent communal clashes to return. This is because…
Nigeria’s ex-attorney general charged over suspected bribes
Nigeria's corruption watchdog, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has filed multiple corruption charges against former Attorney General Mohammed Adoke, who is suspected of taking bribes to facilitate a…
2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Ghana draws South Africa, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia
Ghana will face South Africa, Ethiopia and Zimbabwe in its bid to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Black Stars were seeded as one of the top teams…
US warns against the shutdown of Libya oil fields
The US embassy serving Libya has warned that the shutdown of the country's oil fields risks worsening the humanitarian emergency there. An embassy statement called for the immediate resumption of…
Gov’t must prioritise fight against inequality—SDGs Platform
Ghana’s quest to achieve equitable and sustainable development can cannot be realised if concrete measures are not put in place to address all forms of inequality, theCivil Society Platform on…
An open letter to the director general of prisons
I know you have a busy day today, so I will not bother you with a long letter that will take much of your time, but kindly make time for…
Residents vow to resist moves to mine in Apamprama forest
The youth of Manso Odaho in the Ashanti Region have expressed anger at the allocation of a mining licence to Heritage Imperial Company, a small scale mining firm, to prospect…
28 percent of households in the Upper East Region are extremely poor – GNHR Data
Data from the Ghana National Household Registry (GNHR) has revealed that whilst 28 percent of households in the Upper East Region are extremely poor, 37 percent were poor with 35…
