News - Page 163 of 237

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024

Diana Hamilton Parades Stars For ‘Awake Experience’

This year’s edition of the annual gospel concert dubbed, ‘Awake Experience’ by Diana Hamilton, will feature other well-known stars including, Mercy Chinwo, Daughters of Glorious Jesus, Rev. Mensah Bonsu, Akesse Brempong, ACP Kofi Sarpong, Kofi Owusu Peprah, Alex Akyeampong among others.

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024

EU Must Relook Crop Imports Policy – GARDJA

The European Union (EU) must relook at its policies on cash crop imports from the developing world, the Ghana Agriculture and Rural Development Journalists Association has said. A new law that penalizes commodity trading companies for importing goods including cocoa, coffee,

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024

Blood Of Any Journalist Killed Will Be On Your Head– GJA Warns Media Houses

The umbrella body of journalists, the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has made a blacklist declaration on the Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi, Farouk Aliu Mahama, banning all media houses to make their platforms available to the lawmaker. According to the

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024

Nigerian Pastor Arrested Over Allegedly Swindling Followers Of $1m

Nigerian Pastor Arrested Over Allegedly Swindling Followers Of $1m A Nigerian pastor has been arrested over allegations he fraudulently got people to part with their money. Theo O Ebonyi, well-known in Benue state, is accused of swindling his followers and others

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Health Alert: Accra’s Air Quality Is Unhealthy, Prioritise Remaining Indoors, Says GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is advising the public especially those with respiratory diseases to prioritise remaining indoors amidst the deterioration in air quality in the country. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has raised concerns about the escalating health risks associated with air pollution

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

New Standing Orders Require MPs To Recite National Pledge And Undergo Roll Call

Starting from Tuesday, February 6, parliamentary sessions will kick off with the recitation of the National Pledge, signifying the implementation of the new standing orders. This significant amendment in the new standing orders mandates heads of institutions to personally appear before

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

GFA Sanctions J.A Kufuor Cup Match

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has granted approval for the J.A. Kufuor Cup match between Asante Kotoko and Nsoatreman FC on Sunday, February 18, 2024. The match being organised by the John A. Kufuor (JAK) Foundation seeks to honour the profound

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Lionel Messi Defends Injury Absence In Hong Kong Friendly After Fans Boo

Forward Lionel Messi has defended himself after local fans booed Inter Miami because he missed a pre-season friendly in Hong Kong. Inter beat a League XI 4-1 in front of almost 40,000 fans on Sunday, with Argentina captain Messi left on

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Businesses Are Being Over-Taxed – GUTA President

The president of the Ghana Union of Traders' Association (GUTA) says businesses in Ghana are being overtaxed. Dr Joseph Obeng speaking on Joy News' AM Show on Monday, February 5, said this is hurting their ability to compete and grow in

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Youth Clash With Police Leaves 2 Dead At Kwahu

Two individuals have reportedly lost their lives after being struck by stray bullets allegedly fired by the police during a confrontation with an agitated crowd in the Kwahu South Municipality of the Eastern Region. The incident unfolded at the chief's palace,