The Pozzolana cement factory established by the Building and Road Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-BRRI) at Gomoa Mprumem in the Central Region, has been abandoned. This is because no private enterprise is prepared to invest in the production of the cement in partnership with the CSIR-BRRI for commercial production … The post CSIR-BRRI
Youngster Mizak Asante dominated the post-match talk of Sunday's Greater Accra Division II playoffs final at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has reiterated its call on Ghanaians to have personal pharmacists whom they could consult for advice on their medications and other health information. President of the Society, Samuel Kow Donkoh, said this had become even more imperative in the era of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to reduce health complications resulting … The post Ghanaians
The “Visit Volta”, “Experience Ghana” campaign continues as the brand ambassadors for the Volta Region’s November Volta Fair storm the region ahead of World Tourism Celebrations being marked in the Volta Region. 3FM & TV3’s Dzifa Bampoh together with the Ghana Tourism Authority’s Ivy Prosper and GTV’s Kafui Dey have been on tour once again […]
Eight out of the 29 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) for the Greater Accra Region are females.The nominees, if confirmed by two-thirds majority votes of the Assembly Members in accordance with the Local Government laws would implement various developmental projects of Government at the local level. Madam Sarah Dugbakie Pobee, Ada East District; … The post 8
The chairperson of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Kenneth Asamoah, has detested political interference in activities of law enforcement agencies. “It is necessary for the various security agencies to work without political interference so that they will can discharge their duties professionally and get the trust and respect of the citizenry in the combatof crime … The post ‘Political
Most Rev. John Baptist Attakruh has been ordained and installed as the fifth Catholic Bishop of the Sekondi-Takoradi Diocese at the Our Lady Star of the Cathedral in Takoradi. As part of the exercise, the hands of the new Bishop was washed with crimson oil and given the Book of Gospels with a charge to … The post Rev. John Attakruh ordained 5th Catholic Bishop
The era where journalists are sometimes put on rickety vehicles to cover assignments while organisers of programmes ride in luxury and robust vehicles at the detriment of the journalist’s safety is now going to be a thing of the past. Journalists must insist that vehicles designated as press vehicles to convey them on assignments, are … The post Don’t compromise
• It appears the Ghana-Nigeria trade war is an unending one • Some GUTA members in Koforidua and Accra, locked up shops belonging to foreigners • The Greater Accra Chairman of GUTA has called on government to speed up with solutions to end this trade war Following the trade impasse between Ghanaian traders and foreign retail traders, the Greater Accra Chairman of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Nana Kwabena
Cocoa farmers in the Western Region are expressing delight in their yields after experiencing great increase in cocoa production for two consecutive years, following the application of Omya Calciprill to tackle soil acidity on their cocoa farms. Some of the farmers shared their testimonies on the improvements in the plants, and increase in yields after … The post Cocoa
Ghana Lab tech, a digital innovation centre, Thursday organised a stakeholders’ engagement on leveraging mobile applications for job creation, especially among the youth. It was on the theme “Role of mobile application in transforming the local economy for job creation and economic development.” The stakeholders sought to identify opportunities, key challenges and problems facing the … The post Ghana
• The Bank of Ghana will, at its 102nd MPC press conference, announce its policy rate decision • The Committee commenced its scheduled meeting from September 22 to September 24, 2021 • The policy rate determines the rate at which the central bank lends to commercial banks.
Childhood cancer has become a global health priority because the disease does not have borders. In most cases, statistics do not tell the whole story which sends a wakeup call to all leaders to find lasting treatment to the disease as a single death is one too many. Even though the disease is curable, there … The post Fighting childhood cancer in the face of limited
Dodome is a cluster of six rural farming communities in the Volta region of Ghana, situated northwest of Ho, the regional capital, about 180 kilometers northeast of Ghanaian capital Accra. The communities are part of the major food baskets of the Volta region, with the cultivation of corn, plantain, and cocoa, besides vegetables. … The post Ghanaian
Nigeria become only the second side to win three straight African women's basketball titles after beating Mali 70-59 in Sunday's final in Cameroon.
Some workers of the Tema Port on Friday evening protested the death of their colleague which occurred in an accident. The incident led to chaos at the Transit Yard Depot 10, popularly called Burkina Yard of the Tema Harbour, and police personnel fired rubber bullets to disperse the angry crowd. Although no further casualty was … The post Tema Port workers protest death of
One person was injured following a scuffle at Kasoa, in the Central Region, between some youth alleged to be supporters of the immediate past Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Awutu Senya East Municipality, Michael Essuman Mensah, and the nominated MCE for the area, Anita Love Obo Amissah. This occurred at a meeting at CP Abeadze, … The post 1 injured in scuffle at Kasoa
Shaanxi Mining (Ghana) Ltd’s, a company which has been providing support services to local partners Yenyeya Mining Group and Pubortaaba Mining Group at Gbane in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region, is expected to leave the mining sites following the withdrawal of the company’s registration. The Minerals Commission in a letter to the […]
The Acting Director-General of the Ghana Police Service’s Public Affairs Directorate, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), has said that a bank worker has been arrested in connection with a recent bank robbery. ACP Kwesi Ofori told the host of Newsfile on the JoyNews channel on Saturday, that an arrest was effected “yesterday [Friday] in Accra, … The post Bank
GhanaWeb is holding its first Webinar series on Road Safety today, September 27, 2021.
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