2021 Tehillah Experience: Beyond the Veil – Ohemaa Mercy

Tehillah Experience is coming on live this year at 4 pm on Sunday, 8th August at the Calvary Temple, Spintex. And this year’s theme is Beyond the Veil. Ohemaa Mercy revealed the inspiration behind this year’s theme to Mz Gee on the NewDay Show. And according to her, the theme hones in on the power … Continue reading 2021 Tehillah Experience: Beyond the Veil – Ohemaa Mercy

Kumasi: Police deployed to enforce mask-wearing directive

Police personnel could be seen in the Central Business District of the Ashanti Region capital of Kumasi on Tuesday morning enforcing the wearing of nose masks by commuters and traders as Covid-19 cases rise. Those without nose-masks were made to buy one immediately while those improperly wearing theirs were called to properly wear them. In his latest … Continue reading Kumasi: Police deployed to enforce mask-wearing directive

Ghana Pentecostal Council offers ‘spiritual’ backing to anti-LGBTQI+ bill

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council(GPCC) says as a member of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, it fully participated and supported the drafting of the anti-LGBTQI bill currently before Parliament. The Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill was presented to the Speaker of Parliament as … Continue reading Ghana Pentecostal Council offers ‘spiritual’ backing to anti-LGBTQI+ bill

Public sector workers to hit streets Aug. 18

Public sector workers have announced a demonstration against the recent 4% and 7% increments in their wages. The demonstration is set to take place on Wednesday, August 18 in Accra. The workers said they have presented their notification letters to the Accra Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service and already approval has been given. … Continue reading Public sector workers to hit streets Aug. 18

Anti-LGBT Bill: Let’s tread cautiously – Kwesi Jonah cautions

A Senior Fellow at the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG), Dr Kwesi Jonah, has cautioned lawmakers, and Ghanaians as a whole, to tread cautiously in an attempt to introduce the private member’s bill to criminalise homosexuality in all its forms in the country. He said though the bill has an overwhelming support from a cross-section … Continue reading Anti-LGBT Bill: Let’s tread cautiously – Kwesi Jonah cautions

W/R Minister complains to Council of State over 1D1F & port charge

Western Region Minister Kobby Otchere Darko-Mensah has asked for equity in funding for the One-District One-Factory (1D1F) Initiative by the EXIM Bank.  He is also asking for a second look at the charges regime at the ports. Kobby Otchere Darko-Mensah was speaking at the end of a three-day familiarization tour of some facilities in his … Continue reading W/R Minister complains to Council of State over 1D1F & port charge

Thomas Partey gifts Ghanaian musicians Arsenal jerseys in London

Thomas Partey, this past weekend, met some Ghanaian musicians in London and gifted them customized Arsenal jerseys. This happened during the 2021 edition of the annual ‘Ghana Party in the Park’ on Saturday, July 24. Sarkodie, Mr Drew, Sefa, Kwabena Kwabena, Kofi Jamar and Amerado were among the many musicians the Black Stars deputy captain … Continue reading Thomas Partey gifts Ghanaian musicians Arsenal jerseys in London

Tokyo 2020: Ghana’s Sulemanu Tetteh through to last 16 in boxing

Sulemanu Tetteh felt a huge relief after securing qualification to the Round of 16 of Boxing Men’s flyweight (48-52kg) at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Tetteh, who is Ghana’s General Captain at the Games, beat Dominican Republic’s R.Marte de la Rosa in a Round of 32 fight on Monday. Tetteh won by a small margin … Continue reading Tokyo 2020: Ghana’s Sulemanu Tetteh through to last 16 in boxing

Saboba: 65 impregnated during lockdown

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has undoubtedly hit hard on education in Ghana. One of the areas it bit hard with its impact is the Saboba District in the Northern Region. Education of girls in the area was greatly hit due to a closure of schools by government for close to a year. As a result, the … Continue reading Saboba: 65 impregnated during lockdown

Western Region: FDA embarks on blood donation exercise

The Western Region office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Friday, July 23 organised a blood donation exercise to raise over a 100 pints of blood to re-stock the Western Regional Hospital’s blood bank. The exercise was organised on the theme ‘Donate blood, save a life’. The Senior Regulatory Officer, Isaac Kojo Baiden, … Continue reading Western Region: FDA embarks on blood donation exercise