President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, as the new Board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). This appointment was confirmed in a letter signed by the Executive Secretary to the President, Nana Asante Bediatuo. Afenyo-Markin succeeds …
Read More »Man Arrested After Live Radio Admission of Inappropriate Relationship with Minor
The Ghana Police Service has detained Nana Poku Piesie, also known as Kwabena, following a viral video in which he claimed to have been involved with a minor. Piesie was taken into custody on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, and is currently aiding the police with their inquiries. “We assure the …
Read More »Ashanti Region: Nahinso Chief Arrested for Unauthorized Road Works
Officials from the Asokwa Municipal Assembly have arrested Nana Addo Boaman, the Chief of Nahinso, for carrying out road works without official permission. The Chief, who was granted bail over the weekend, claimed he initiated the road repairs due to the authorities’ failure to address the deteriorating road conditions, which …
Read More »Leicester City Signs Abdul Fatawu on Five-Year Deal from Sporting CP
Leicester City Football Club has confirmed the permanent signing of talented young winger Abdul Fatawu from Sporting Lisbon for an undisclosed fee. The Foxes successfully secured full league and international clearance for the transfer after activating the buy option in Fatawu’s contract with Sporting CP. The 20-year-old Ghanaian international, who …
Read More »Over GH¢800K Missing from Sale of School Feeding Application Forms: Auditor-General’s Report
The 2022 Auditor-General’s report has revealed that GH¢831,776.00 from the sale of forms for the Ghana School Feeding Programme during the 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 academic years remains unaccounted for. According to the report, a total of 21,880 application forms were sold at GH¢50 each, generating GH¢1,094,000.00. However, only GH¢262,224.00 …
Read More »Top 10 Most Visited Countries in the World
Traveling the world allows people to explore new cultures, taste different cuisines, and see famous landmarks. Each year, millions of tourists visit various countries, making some destinations more popular than others. Here are the ten most visited countries in the world and what makes them so attractive to travelers. 1. …
Read More »All You Need to Know About the Dengue Fever
Dengue, often referred to as break-bone fever, is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. The World Health Organization states that many infected individuals do not exhibit symptoms, but those who do may experience high fever, severe headaches, body …
Read More »Fuel Prices Cross GH¢15 Per Litre
Some oil marketing companies (OMCs) in Ghana have started increasing fuel prices following the commencement of July’s second pricing window. For example, Shell, a leading oil marketing company, has raised the price of a litre of petrol from GH¢14.80 to GH¢15.10. Similarly, the price of a litre of diesel has …
Read More »3 Simple Herbal Remedies for Headaches and Migraines
Headaches and migraines are common ailments that can disrupt daily life and cause significant discomfort. While over-the-counter medications are available, many seek natural alternatives for pain management. Herbal remedies, used for centuries, offer gentle yet effective relief. Here are three simple herbal remedies to soothe headaches and migraines: 1. Peppermint …
Read More »3 Million Condoms Reportedly Gone Missing: Auditor-General Goes After Delivery Driver
The Auditor-General is pursuing Joe Gyaten, a driver who failed to deliver approximately three million male condoms and other contraceptives, valued at GH¢1.34 million, to the Regional Medical Stores (RMS) in the Eastern Region. On August 22, 2022, Mr. Gyaten was assigned to deliver the contraceptives, including 120,000 vials of …
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