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It appears the current inadequacy of funds which has stalled the National Cathedral’s construction is not enough to cause the President to back down.President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his commitment to see the project through by hook or crook.This comes almost two weeks after news broke that work on the structure was suspended by the Secretariat’s… Continue reading By all means National Cathedral will be built-President Akufo Addo

The Electoral Commission (EC) has called on the National Identification Authority (NIA) to accelerate the pace of the printing of Ghana cards to make it easy for people to acquire their cards, as they will soon be the only form of ID for voter registration.This follows the confirmation by the EC that it has decided… Continue reading Make Ghana Card Acquisition Process Faster

The Director of the Faculty of Academic Affairs and Research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Professor Emmanuel Kwesi Aning, has said the discussion on the effects of the deeds of Aisha Huang and her cousin, Helena, on Ghana’s environment should not be limited to galamsey.According to him, the value of rosewood… Continue reading Aisha, Helena Huang export 6 million rosewood since 2012; Prof. Aning blames GPHA

Mr Agyapong left the palace peacefully into a waiting vehicle after waving a section of the crowd goodbye.The palace spokesman for Togbe Afede XIV has told Graphic Online why the Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP) and New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong’s homage and gift was rejected at the Asogli Palace… Continue reading Why Togbe Afede rejected Ken Agyapong’s homage at the Asogli Palace

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong sent a gift to Ho on Friday for Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State as part of the ongoing Yam Festival and it was rejected.This year’s yam festival of the Chiefs and people of Asogli State is being climaxed this weekend under… Continue reading Togbe Afede rejects Ken Agyapong’s gift

Mr Akufo-Addo in series of tweets mourning the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, September 8, said: “On behalf of the Government and people of Ghana, I extend deepest condolences to the new British monarch, King Charles III, the @RoyalFamily the Prime Minister, and the Government and people of Great Britain on the death,… Continue reading President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed that all official flags in the nation fly at half-mast for seven days in honour of the late Queen of England.

Dr Kwame Nkrumah dancing with Queen Elizabeth when she visited Ghana in 1961As the Head of the Commonwealth and the longest-serving British monarch, Queen Elizabeth, during her reign, was the most travelled. She travelled over 500 times, visiting 116 countries.Two of those visits were to Ghana, which gained independence from the British just three years… Continue reading Queen visited Ghana 1961,1999

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has installed a 20 Megavolt Amperes (MVA) transformer at the Kpando Bulk Supply Point to boost power supply in the Volta and Oti regions.The GH¢2.5 million facility, which replaced the old 5MVA transformer, will benefit Kpando, Hohoe, Golokwati, Fodome, Nkonya, Alavanyo, Jasikan, Nkwanta, Dambai and surrounding areas.“This will bring… Continue reading ECG installs 20MVA at Volta,Oti

Queen Elizabeth II, who has died age 96 after the longest reign in British history, will be mourned around the globe as one of the last monarchs born to a classic age of European royalty, when kings and queens wielded genuine political power. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in 1926, the first child of the Duke and… Continue reading Queen Elizabeth II has died age 96

An estimated $1bn (£847m) worth of art belonging to the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen will be sold at the largest art auction in history. Christie’s auction house said proceeds of the November sale would be given to charity, as Mr Allen wished.The collection includes masterpieces by Botticelli, Renoir, David Hockney and Roy Lichtenstein.Mr Allen,… Continue reading Microsoft Co-founder Paul Allen’s artwork to sell for $1bn at largest art auction