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November 8, 2023November 8, 2023

Energy Minister Leads VRA, NADMO to Visit Communities Affected by Akosombo Dam Spillage

Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh on Tuesday, 7th November, 2023 led officials of the Volta River Authority and the National Disaster Management Organization as part of the VRA’s routine visits to affected areas. Addressing a gathering of stakeholders at the

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023

World Bank Grants $150m Loan For Ghana’s West Africa Coastal Areas Management Programme

The World Bank has pledged its readiness to support the government of Ghana in its response to the humanitarian crisis in the Lower Volta, where thousands of residents lost their homes, farms, and businesses to floods as a result of the

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023

G7: ‘Urgent Action’ Needed To Address Humanitarian Crisis

Here are some more details on the G7 statement coming out of Japan. "We stress the need for urgent action to address the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Gaza," it says. "We support humanitarian pauses and corridors to facilitate urgently needed assistance,

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023

Gov’t Targeting 24m Tonnes Of Carbon Credits By 2030

The country is targeting 24 million tonnes of carbon credits by 2030, reaffirming commitment to reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the impacts of climate change. At the second joint meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts for North Africa and

November 8, 2023November 8, 2023

‘GFA Has Not Sacked Technical Director’

The Head of Communications at the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has indicated that Bernhard Lippert has not resigned from his position as the Technical Director (TD) of the GFA. He, however, said it was rather a mutual understanding

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

Heal Komfo Anokye Hospital Project: Otumfuo To Launch US$10 Million Fundraising For Renovation Nov 10

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is set to launch on Friday, November 10, 2023 the “Heal Komfo Anokye Hospital Project” to get the 70-year old GEE blocks renovated. This has become necessary due to the continuous dilapidating conditions of the

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

Mr Ibu Suffers Amputation, Family Says It Is To Keep Him Alive

Popular Nigerian actor John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu has suffered an amputation in one leg in his battle with an undisclosed ailment. His family says the amputation is a measure to keep him alive. A statement issued by Mr. Ibu’s family

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

Hamas Leader Refuses To Acknowledge Killing Of Civilians In Israel

A senior Hamas leader has refused to acknowledge that his group killed civilians in Israel, claiming only conscripts were targeted. Moussa Abu Marzouk told the BBC that "women, children and civilians were exempt" from Hamas's attacks. His claims are in stark

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

Cargo Truck Kills 3 In K’si

A moving Man Diesel Cargo Truck suddenly failed its brakes and killed three people at Tafo New Road in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The accident, reportedly, happened around 11:45am on Friday, November 3, 2023, a Tafo Pankrono Divisional Police report

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

Andre Ayew Set To Return For Comoros and Madagascar Games

Skipper Andre Ayew is set to return to the Black Stars setup after missing out on the last international window as Ghana face Madagascar and Comoros in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, 3Sports understands. He has been a free agent since