Stay informed with the latest general news and trending topics from around the world on our website. We provide up-to-the-minute coverage of current events.
[ad_1] The approximately 49.9 kilometre Winneba-Mankessim stretch of the Accra-Cape Coast Highway is the deadliest road in the Central Region, the Regional Police Command has said. The police said the quality of the road and the rampant accidents, along the 48-minute drive on the stretch, were mind-boggling due to drivers’ non- adherence to road safety…
[ad_1] Over 300 people from 60 families who were displaced by the Akosombo and Kpong dams spillage have resettled at Aveyime-Battor in the Volta region. The beneficiaries were at St. Kizito JHS safe haven in Mepe, where around 1,200 people were camped following the disaster. The new accommodation is a 63-unit hamlet. They heaved sighs of…
[ad_1] A raging fire has engulfed the French-Line section of the Kumasi Central Market, causing significant damage to shops selling clothes, phones, locally-made sandals, and medicinal products. The fire began around 7 am on Sunday, leaving shop owners scrambling to save their belongings while others watched helplessly as the flames consumed their livelihoods. Despite the…
[ad_1] Four of Ghana’s topmost performers will be ushering music lovers into the new year in a grand style. Samini, Wiyaala, Fancy Gadam, and Kuami Eugene will be thrilling patrons of the 2023 Safari Fest with unforgettable performances. Known for his rich catalogue of songs, Samini will entertain the audience with his usual electrifying stagecraft,…
[ad_1] The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has organised an anti-corruption seminar for students at Prampram Senior High School in the Greater Accra region. The anti-corruption seminar was in commemoration of International Anti-Corruption Day on Saturday, December 9. The event was organised in collaboration with the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) and members of the…
[ad_1] The President of the African Academy of Neurology, Dr Augustina Charway-Felli has raised concerns about the number of people dying from Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). According to her, the situation poses a threat to economic growth. Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are diseases that are mostly lifestyle-based. They have a low probability of transfer from one person…
[ad_1] As Ghana concludes its participation in the 28th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor has emphasized the need for global leaders to take decisive, urgent, and crucial measures in addressing the repercussions of climate change. Addressing a team of…
[ad_1] Ecobank Ghana has made donations worth over GH¢200,000 to three communities in the Volta region affected by floods, following the spillage of the Akosombo and Kpong dams. The three beneficiary communities are Sopkoe in the South Tongu District, New Bakpa Zorotodzi and Adidome, both in the Central Tongu District. The donated items included 5,730…
[ad_1] The Country Representative of Solidaridad Ghana, Bossman Owusu, has encouraged urban households to adopt the habit of home gardening. According to him, food security is crucial for human survival; hence, Ghanaians need to cultivate what they eat. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the launch of the Home Gardening initiative held on…
[ad_1] Introduction Ghana’s coastal areas, a showcase of biodiversity and economic promise, are threatened, along with the turquoise waters and rich tapestry they support. In addition to endangering marine life, pollution, overfishing, and climate change threaten the livelihoods and cultural traditions of numerous Ghanaians. As a result, the Republic of Ghana’s National Integrated Maritime Strategy…
