The government will not shirk its responsibilities in developing Obuasi, a mining community in the Ashanti Region, to an appreciable standard, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated. The vision, according to him, was to build a vibrant local economy through infrastructural growth, especially as related to road expansion, education and health, as well as skills acquisition and job creation. …
The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr Kwame Asuah Takyi, has called on retired and serving officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to be circumspect in relaying information about the Service and support the initiatives for its growth and staff wellbeing. Mr Takyi made the call when he met with the Association of Retired Immigration Officers in Accra. He made a …
President Akufo-Addo has nominated Dorcas Elizabeth Amoah as MCE for Axim A youth group in Axim has endorsed her appointment The group believes that Dorcas Amoah will bring development to the area Some youth in Axim have welcomed with open arms, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s nomination of madam Dorcas Elizabeth Amoah as the Municipal Chief Executive Officer of Nzema …
President Akufo Addo has made a passionate appeal to Africa leaders to, as a matter of duty, extend a blanket of protection for women of the continent and ensure that their rights are upheld and respected. He made the appeal when he addressed the Gender and Development Initiative for Africa (GADIA) presidential event dubbed “The Status of African Female Refugees …
Jetlife creative director CJ Wallis will be spearheading the documentary on the late Mac Miller. It’s been nearly nine months since the untimely passing of Mac Miller. The rapper passed away at the age of 26. Within a short amount of time, he made a major impact in not only hip-hop but music as a whole. Now, the creative director of Curren$y’s Jet Life announced that he’ll …
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) would next week lay before Parliament the Tree Crops Development Bill for deliberation and consequent passage into law to regulate the tree crop sub-sector. The Bill is currently before Cabinet, and upon its passage, would establish the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) that would regulate and ensure the production, pricing and marketing of …
The Afigya Kwabre South Constituency Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, has cautioned supporters of the party not to use the upcoming parliamentary primaries and the 2020 general election to blackmail aspiring parliamentarians. He stated that if any member or members had any issue with any aspirant, there was the need for it to …
Two suspects, Kelvin Bright and Godfred Mensah, who are suspected to be part of a gang that prints fake currencies, have been arrested by the police. Last Saturday, a team of officers from the Ghana Police Counter Terrorist Unit swooped on a place called Safari located along the Nyanyano Road at Kasoa in the Central Region and rounded them up. …
Chinese agriculture scientists have bred new rice varieties named “Green Super Rice (GSR)” for developing Asian and African countries to reduce hunger and increase local farmers’ income. Supported by the Chinese government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the project has bred 78 GSR varieties for 18 countries with a total grown area of 6.12 million hectares since its …
Creative Arts for Development, an association for movie makers and producers in Kumasi have congratulated Bill Asamoah on his appointment as the Tourism Ambassador. In a statement signed by the group’s conveyor, James Aboagye indicated that Bill Asamoah deserved the position given him because he has worked very hard over the years as a true Kumawood member. “We the …
