February 2025 – Page 17

Month: February 2025

Year : 2026

ORAL Committee presents report to President Mahama

February 10, 2025

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwah ORAL Chairman

CNIR-GH Urges Government to End Presidential Interference in Corruption Cases

February 10, 2025

Accra, Ghana—[9-02-2025] – The Center for National Interest and Research (CNIR-GH) has called on the government to take decisive action against corruption and impunity in Ghana’s political landscape. Engr. Dr. Dzabaku Kudiabor Ocansey, Executive Director of CNIR-GH, expressed concern over the recurring trend of presidential intervention in corruption cases involving government appointees. “When presidents interfere...

The Movable Single Rooms: A New Urban Reality in Accra

February 10, 2025

In the bustling cityscape of Accra, a quiet yet striking phenomenon is reshaping urban living—a response to the city’s escalating housing crisis. Wooden kiosks, often overlooked during the day, come alive at night as homes for street hawkers, laborers, and other struggling workers. These structures, originally intended as small shops or storage units, are now...

CHOLERA OUTBREAK HITS WINNEBA, 29 CASES CONFIRMED

February 10, 2025

A cholera outbreak has been reported in Winneba, with the Effutu Municipal Hospital confirming 29 cases out of 356 recorded in the municipality. According to hospital authorities, one person has died from the outbreak, while another death was reported earlier in October 2024. The hospital has assured the public that proactive measures are being taken...

Akpokavie outlines his dream of reshaping the nation’s sports landscape ahead of GOC’s presidential run

February 10, 2025

Aspiring presidential hopeful for the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), Mr. Richard Akpokavie, has unveiled his vision to revitalize Ghana’s sports landscape. Akpokavie has pledged to collaborate closely with the Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Iddie Adams, to elevate Ghana’s sports reputation and position the country as a formidable force in international competitions.Akpokavie’s campaign promises to...

Okada riders assault staff at Swedru Hospital following the death of a colleague in an accident.

February 9, 2025

There was turmoil at Swedru Hospital after a motorcycle accident took place at Agona Nyansakyere in the Agona East District. The crash claimed the life of one Okada rider, while two others, including another rider and a passenger, were left in critical condition. It is reported that the accident occurred when one rider, who was...

Residents of Amakye-Bare have put an end to illegal mining and pledged to defend their farmland.

February 9, 2025

Residents of Amakye-Bare in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region have voiced their strong opposition to illegal mining, pledging to resist all future activities after successfully stopping a recent attempt through a robust community protest. Illegal mining has led to significant destruction of farmlands and poses a serious threat to the community’s...

12 containers Impounded by National Security at Sapeiman

February 9, 2025

The shipping containers which contain the counterfeits

Anomabo Fisheries College set for face-lift-Veep

February 8, 2025

In a poignant reflection, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, the Vice President recalled her recent visit to the Anomabo Fisheries College with His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama. The visit, she noted, was a moment for deep reflection as it revealed the neglect the college has endured over the past eight years. Once nearing completion,...

President Mahama appoints Brigadier-General Tanye-Kulono as acting D-G of GPHA

February 7, 2025

President John Mahama has appointed Brigadier-General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono as acting Director-General of Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority(GPHA). Brigadier-General Tanye-Kulono, a distinguished military officer and legal professional, currently serves as the Deputy Commandant of the National College of Defence Studies (NCDS) at Burma Camp, Accra. His appointment brings extensive leadership, legal expertise and security strategy...