Customs intercepts GH₵20m worth of Opioids at Tema Port

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), in collaboration with other stakeholders, has intercepted a container of opioid drugs worth approximately GH₵20 million at the Tema Port. The seized shipment included: Authorities revealed that the consignment was intended for Niger as its final destination. Government Vows to Prevent Opioid Trafficking Speaking at a…

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Bawku crisis: Without adequate military deployment, Otumfuo’s mediation will fail – Binduri MP

The Member of Parliament for Binduri in the Upper East region, Issifu Mahmoud, has warned of potential risks to the success of the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s mediation efforts in the volatile Bawku area of the Upper East Region. He cautioned that the mediation process could be jeopardised if the government fails to deploy…

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I will construct 12 seater bio-gas places to eliminate open defecation – Kuoru Nmasi VI

By: Araphat Dimah The Chief of Dasima, Kuoru Nmasi Huaru Batong VI has announce plans to construct 12-seater bio-gas places to eliminate open defecation in the community. He said this while appealing to members of his community to be conscious about sanitation. “I would on this note, Mr. Chairman, like to appeal to my community…

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EC Pauses Presidential Ballot Printing Following Akua Donkor’s Passing

By Haruna Kuri Kaayi The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has temporarily paused the printing of presidential ballot papers for the upcoming 2024 elections, following the sudden passing of Madam Akua Donkor, the Presidential Candidate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP). Her death, confirmed on October 29, 2024, has sent shockwaves through Ghanaian politics, as…

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Khard Global donates sports kits to Sisaala East Education Directorate ahead of Inter-circuit games

Khard Global Limited, through its Chief Executive Officer, Hon. Ridwan Abass Dauda, has donated sportswear and jerseys to the Ghana Education Service to support the municipality’s participation in the upcoming inter-circuit sports competition scheduled to take place this weekend at Challu in the Upper West Region. The donation, presented at the forecourt of the Municipal…

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Confidence ahead of the international break- Kudus after standout performance against Leeds

“Confidence ahead of the international break”, that’s how Mohammed Kudus summed up his mood after delivering a brilliant performance for Tottenham Hotspur in their 2-1 comeback win over Leeds United on Saturday. The Ghanaian international was the standout figure at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, assisting the equaliser and scoring the decisive winner his first goal since…

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I want to build a modern, inclusive country anchored by systems and data – Bawumia to CSOs

he Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated his commitment to building a modern and inclusive country anchored by systems and data. In an interaction with members of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Accra last night, Dr. Bawumia assured them of his quest, as President, to ensure good governance,…

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CEDEPA Ghana scales up project to empower communities, safeguard child rights

The second phase of the Promoting Child Rights and Equal Opportunities for Children in Street and other Vulnerable Situations project has been launched in Tamale. This second phase, being implemented in Bagliga, Yipeligu and Kpilo communities in the Tamale, Tolon, and Kumbungu Assemblies, focuses on creating more awareness around child rights and safeguarding principles in the communities and schools….

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