The Electoral Commission (EC) is to lay before Parliament the new Constitutional Instrument (C.I), which is expected to regulate continuous voter registration in the country. The new CI titled: Public Elections (Registration of Voters) Regulations, 2021, is seeking to make the Ghana Card the sole form of identification for eligible voters who want to get… Continue reading EC to lay new C.I before Parliament
Month: February 2023
Ghanaians eulogise Ebony Reigns 5 years after her death
Today, Wednesday, February 8, 2023, is exactly five years celebrated Afro-dancehall/Afrobeats female musician Ebony Reigns died. The Ghanaian singer died in a fatal car accident that claimed the life of her friend, Franky Kuri and a military officer Atsu Vondee, who were all in a jeep with her while she was returning to Accra from… Continue reading Ghanaians eulogise Ebony Reigns 5 years after her death
Majority Leader wants laws on parliamentary leadership changes amended
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu is urging political parties to consider amending their constitutions to resolve grievances during a change in leadership of the caucuses in Parliament. This follows the division that arose from a reshuffle of the Minority leadership in Parliament by the national executives of the National Democratic Congress… Continue reading Majority Leader wants laws on parliamentary leadership changes amended
Tug of War becomes 50th sporting discipline recognised in Ghana
The Ghana Tug of War Association (GTOWA) is the latest Sporting Discipline to receive its probational recognition as a national sports association from the National Sports Authority. Presenting the probational letter, the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Professor Peter Twumasi commended the Association for the efforts taken to attain its national status.… Continue reading Tug of War becomes 50th sporting discipline recognised in Ghana
Ibrahim Mahama rescues former ‘NSMQ shark’
Ghanaian business mogul, Ibrahim Mahama, has pledged his preparedness to support former National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) ‘shark’, “Dr” Ninwie Leonard Lanyeli. Mr Mahama, according to his aide, Rafik Mahama, has promised the best medical care to Leonard following which he will complete his remaining two years of the six years programme at the Kwame Nkrumah University… Continue reading Ibrahim Mahama rescues former ‘NSMQ shark’
Bawumia, Ofori-Atta have failed in IMF negotiations – Minority
The Minority in Parliament says the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta have demonstrated a lack of ability to negotiate the US$ 3 billion support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The group contends that discussions towards securing the deal are not yielding positive outcomes due to the failure of… Continue reading Bawumia, Ofori-Atta have failed in IMF negotiations – Minority
UNESCO Endorses Senegalese Jollof – What then happens to Ghana Jollof in terms of Global Appeal?
In December 2021, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially listed Senegalese Jollof (also known as Ceebu jën) as one the Country’s intangible cultural heritage of humanity. This comes at a time where there have been several brouhahas and ‘beefs’ between Ghana and Nigeria about the ownership of the best Jollof recipe.… Continue reading UNESCO Endorses Senegalese Jollof – What then happens to Ghana Jollof in terms of Global Appeal?
Christian Atsu pulled out of Türkiye earthquake rubble after 26hours.
The Ghanaian football player Christian Atsu has been pulled out alive from the Turkiye earthquake rubble after 26hours of being trapped. Hatayspor manager earlier this morning denied false reports that Christian Atsu had been pulled out alive last night he was caught up in a 7.7 magnitude earthquake which occurred in Turkiye. But one of the… Continue reading Christian Atsu pulled out of Türkiye earthquake rubble after 26hours.
5 students injured after Ejuraman SHS dinning hall collapse
Five students of the Ejuraman Anglican Senior High School (SHS) are receiving medical attention in hospital after the school’s dinning hall building collapsed on Monday evening. Graphic Online’s Kwadwo Baffoe Donkor reports that the students were rushed to the Emergency Unit of the Ejura Government Hospital. The five were part of 200 students who were in… Continue reading 5 students injured after Ejuraman SHS dinning hall collapse
Christian Atsu reportedly missing under rubble after earthquake in Turkey
According to reports by Eurofoot.com, the Hatayspor player and club director Tanur Savut have been left under the rubble. Search operations have been able to rescue some of his teammates, but the report said Atsu and Savut could not be found. More than 1,500 people have died and rescuers are racing to pull survivors from… Continue reading Christian Atsu reportedly missing under rubble after earthquake in Turkey