Day: July 8, 2024

Business

Epiphany Warriors defeats Halifax Ladies to emerge GARFA Champions

Epiphany Warriors defeated Halifax Ladies 3-1 on penalties in the Greater Accra Football Association’s (GARFA) Women’s Division One league to emerge Champions at the Accra Sports Stadium last Sunday.

Halifax Ladies took the lead in the 44th minute th…

Business

Ghana meets debt comparability treatment with Creditor Committee

Ghana’s debt treatment with the Eurobond holders is consistent with the Comparability of Treatment principle, the Ministry of Finance has announced.

In a statement copied to the Ghana News Agency on Monday, July 8, the Ministry said it had received a…

Business

Let’s prioritise digital systems to deliver road infrastructure – Chief of Staff

Madam Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, Chief of Staff, has urged the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) and other road agencies to embrace digital systems in the delivery of road infrastructure.

‘As we look into the future, its incumbent we move away from the man…

Business

Commercial plantation is the future of the timber industry – Dr Asamoah Adam

Dr Kwame Asamoah Adam, Executive Secretary of the Ghana Timber Millers Organization (GTMO), has called on the timber industry players to establish plantations to sustain the industry.

He said commercial tree plantation was the future and sustainabili…

Business

30 women, youth undergo training on fish farming at Dalun

A total of 30 women and youth have undergone a week-long training on fish farming as part of efforts to help them venture into productive fish farming to earn decent incomes.

The training equipped them with knowledge on operating successful fish farm…

Sports

Mahama promises increase funding, resources for lesser-known sports

Former President John Dramani Mahama says if re-elected, his government would increase funding and resources for lesser-known sports.

Former President Mahama, who is also the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s flagbearer for the 2024 elections, mad…

Sports

Sports will play crucial role in 24-hour economy – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), says sports will be a crucial aspect of his 24-hour economy, if he is re-elected.

He made this statement during a media encounter on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at …

Sports

Detentions and criminal investigations around Euro match in Berlin

German police detained 54 people, and launched 64 criminal investigations around Saturday’s Euro 2024 quarter-final, between Turkey and the Netherlands.

Police said on Sunday the probes are on suspicion of simple and grievous bodily harm, trespassing…

Education

Former Headmaster of Ashaiman SHS at 80 prays for BECE candidates

Mr. Alfred S. Biko, a former Headmaster of Ashaiman Senior High School, has used his 80th birthday celebration to pray for all candidates of the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).

He wished them the best of luck in their week-long e…

Education

Believe in yourself, stay focused – Deputy Education Minister urges BECE candidates

Professor Kingsley Nyarko, a Deputy Minister for Education has asked candidates writing the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), to believe in themselves and stay focused during the examination period.

They should approach each paper …