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President Mahama Appoints Hon. Teddy Addi as New NADMO Boss

February 27, 2025

In a significant move aimed at enhancing disaster management and response in the country, President John Mahama has officially appointed Hon. Teddy Addi as the new Executive Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO). The announcement was made during a press briefing at the Presidential Office, where the President emphasized the critical role NADMO...

KOD appointed Presidential Adviser on Diaspora Affairs

February 27, 2025

In a significant move to strengthen the ties between Ghana and its global diaspora, President John Dramani Mahama, has appointed renowned media personality, fashion entrepreneurand cultural ambassador Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD) as the Presidential Adviser on Diaspora Affairs. KOD, a respected figure with vast experience in media, fashion and cultural advocacy, is widely recognized for...

MP faces backlash over ‘Movie Industry’ comment during John Dumelo’s vetting

February 27, 2025

John Dumelo, the Deputy Food and Agriculture Minister-designate, appeared before the Appointments Committee on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, seeking approval for his new role. One of the notable moments during the vetting was when Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin questioned Dumelo about his affiliation with any secret societies within the Catholic Church, after Dumelo had expressed being...

Residents and Businesses In Greater Accra Encouraged to Join Upcoming Sanitation Day Exercise

February 27, 2025

In a bid to promote cleanliness and environmental sustainability, local authorities are urging residents and businesses to actively participate in the upcoming Sanitation Day exercise scheduled for this Friday. The initiative aims to foster community involvement in maintaining a clean and healthy environment, which is crucial for public health and well-being. Officials have emphasized the...

OKS Medical Consult Launches “Daily Vitals Memoir” to Combat NCDs

February 27, 2025

Accra, Ghana 27/02/2025 – OKS Medical Consult, a leading health solutions hub, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at tackling the rising burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Ghana and beyond. The initiative, known as the OKS NCDs Project, is designed to revolutionize healthcare through the use of products, practices, and personnel to promote preventive...

Sam George holds productive stakeholder engagement with MTN,other institutions The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation.

February 25, 2025

Mr Sam George on Monday, held.a series of important engagements with key stakeholders in the communications and digital sector.Key among the engagements was a productive meeting with a team from MTN Ghana, led by the Chief Executive Officer(CEO), Stephen Blewett. The discussions centered around critical issues affecting the telecommunications sector, with both parties expressing confidence...

Agbaafuatse Numumo Tetteh Odjetor Stool Celebrates Development Chief Already Transforming Community

February 24, 2025

Nii Adjetey Anuyan I of DedeiMan Traditional Council (left) Nii Adjetey Mowaamo Dzata I (middle) and Numo Tetei Asie Wulomo Onukpa

GAMU Queen Shot To Death On Her Day Of Installation

February 24, 2025

Tragedy struck in Nungua West as the newly enskinned Gamu Queen was shot dead during her outdooring ceremony, sending shockwaves through the community and leaving many in a state of grief and disbelief. According to reports, the queen’s outdooring ceremony was underway when the shooting occurred, resulting in her untimely death. The circumstances surrounding the...

Kofi Adams must tread cautiously; Sports is not football.

February 24, 2025

By Kwame Larweh. The sports Minister Mr Kofi Iddie Adams have been up and going even before being vetted and sworn in as the nation’s new Minister for Sports and Recreation.He granted interviews on radio and television with primary focus on football, moreso the Black Stars and the Ghana Football Association(GFA). During those interviews he...

1,115 Gallons Of Smuggled Cocoa Beans Seized

February 24, 2025

In a significant bust, the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has intercepted a massive haul of smuggled cocoa beans at the Ave-Havi border post near Akanu. The seized cargo consisted of 1,115 gallons of cocoa beans, which were being transported illegally to Togo. Acting on intelligence, GIS officers successfully intercepted the truck, with registration number AS...