Tamale, Ghana – The combination of prudent macro-and micro- economic policies and programmes implemented by the Akufo-Addo administration over the last three years has strengthened Ghana’s economy and restored her to the path of economic development. This change in Ghana’s fortunes, which has been acknowledged by the international bodies, was …
Read More »Many Collegeans Have Good WASSCE Grades; They Didn’t Choose Varsity Because of Job Security
The last week before universities went on holidays I met few of my friends from KNUST at CCC, Ayigya. We were having a good time until issues of education came in and Adelaide asked where I was currently. I told her Atebubu College of Education. She paused and asked “you …
Read More »‘My Contributions’ App wins MTN MoMo and Ericsson Developer Hackathon Challenge
Accra, Ghana – In yet another exciting challenge, MTN MoMo and Ericsson cemented their intent to unlocking the local innovation potential of the continent at the just ended MoMo Developer Hackathon. CodeFount, a team of young app developers picked up the ultimate prize of USD 2500 and a trip to …
Read More »NPP’s First Term Economic Record Surpasses All Past Govts’ in The Fourth Republic – Bawumia
Kyebi, Ghana – Ghana’s vice president has claimed that, no government in its first term under the Fourth Republic can match the economic record of the Nana Akufo-Addo administration. “For virtually every economic measure, from inflation, to interest rates, exchange rate depreciation, rate of increase of utility prices, social interventions, …
Read More »Yapei-Kusawgu: Apologise to NDC or Forget About Having a Presiding Member at Central Gonja District Assembly
Yapei-Kusawgu, Ghana – The National Democratic Congreas (NDC) in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region, has said there will not be a Presiding Member at the District Assembly unless and until the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its parliamentary candidate for the Yapei- Kusawgu Constituency Abu Kamara render …
Read More »MTN Ghana Gifts Customers 2GB Data
Tamale, Ghana – MTN Ghana has announced a goodwill package for its data customers commencing 23rd January 2020. This is as a result of the recent disruption in data and international outbound call services which occurred last week due to cuts to the undersea cable delivering the service. The CEO …
Read More »Gbewaa Palace Assault: Stationed Military Personnel Replaced
Yendi, Ghana – The Gbewaa Palace has disclosed that all military personnel on duty at the palace on January 16, 2020 have been replaced. The decision follows a police assault on a truck driver inside the palace of the Yaa Naa. It is not clear whether sanctions will be meted …
Read More »S/R:Interior Minister Visits Damongo
Damongo, Ghana – Interior Minister Ambrose Dery has paid a one-day working visit to the newly created Savannah Region. He first visited the Savannah Regional Coordinating Council where he met with the Minister in-charge of the region, Salifu Adam Braimah. Mr. Braimah led his counterpart and his team to meet …
Read More »Ghana: Using Guinea Fowl to Manage Pests And Fertilize The Soil
Lassia-Tuolu, Ghana – Domovir Bagolo whistles her favourite tune as she carefully weeds grass in her maize field. The 52-year-old farmer is holding a hoe in one hand and carrying weeds in the other. Her maize is growing well, and she doesn’t use chemical fertilizer. Mrs. Bagolo applies guinea fowl …
Read More »Tamale: Farmer Boosts Income by Hatching Keets in Incubator
Tishiegu, Ghana – It’s a hot and sunny Thursday afternoon and Suraya Bawa is dressed in work clothes, her baby strapped behind her back. The 30-year-old mother works in an old building she converted into a poultry house for rearing guinea fowl chicks. Mrs. Bawa smiles while she feeds the …
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