April 2011

West Ham United’s player Carlton Cole has accepted a disciplinary charge by the England FA over comments he made on his tweeter page over Ghanaians who witnessed the Ghana-England game at the Wembley Stadium on March 29, 2011. The FA…

The West Africa Network for Peace (WANEP)-Ghana is implementing early warning system in five Regions of Ghana. The group also publishes quarterly security brief that constitutes sharing of key peace, and security challenges in the country…

Anthony Sapah, 78, was on Wednesday arrested for allegedly connecting water illegally to his house at Taviefe-Deme in Ho. The arrest followed a tip-off received by officials of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL). Sapah admitted the…

About 6,300 people on Monday began training in the oil and gas industry to equip them with the necessary skills for the job market. Out of the number, 4,000 are beneficiaries of the National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP) while the rest…

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) on Wednesday failed to elect a Presiding Member (PM) for the second time as none of the two contestants got the required two thirds votes of 93 to be declared winner. Out of the 129 membership of the…

Dr Emmanuel Tinkorang, Acting Brong–Ahafo Regional Director of Health Services, has given assurance that there is adequate stock of vaccines to contain the H1N1 Influenza as well as other influenzas that may occur in the region. Speaking…

A total of 213 cases were recorded by the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Police in Brong Ahafo in the first quarter of the year. One hundred and fifty six non-maintenance cases, 19 assault cases, 10 theft cases,…

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday donated a Toyota Land Cruiser to the Ghana National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (GNACSA) in Accra. The vehicle that cost $89,000 was to complement government’s…

President John Evans Atta Mills has assured residents of Kumasi that everything would be done to complete the 10.3 kilometre Komfo Anokye Roudabout-Abuakwa road re-construction. He said this was when he inspected the project during his…

Some politicians and other high office holders in the country have been blamed for undue interference in the operations of road safety regulatory bodies resulting in carnage on the roads. Mr Alexander Attibo Ayatah, Volta Regional Manager…