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April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

National Biosafety Authority Warns Against Use of 14 Unapproved GMO Seeds

The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has clarified that it has not approved the cultivation of the seeds of 14 genetically modified (GM) products in Ghana. In an official statement, the National Biosafety Authority elaborated that the sanctioned GMO events are exclusively

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

Ghanaian Worker Productivity: A Comparative Look With Togo

Economist Professor Stephen Adei raises concerns about Ghanaian worker productivity compared to neighboring Togo. Professor Adei's Research: His studies suggest Ghanaian workers rank lower in productivity on a global scale. He also found Ghanaian workers to be less productive than their Togolese

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

Cable Thief Caged One Month

A 27-year-old electrician, Masaudu Fuseini, was on Monday, April 8, 2024, sentenced to one month imprisonment for stealing electricity cables belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited at Klo-Agogo in the Asesewa District in the Eastern Region. The Koforidua Circuit

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

China And Russia Stand For Global Governance Reforms

China and Russia have renewed their anti-Western confrontation during high-level meeting in early April 2024 in Beijing. China demonstrates greater readiness to team up with Global South to “promote reforms in the global governance system” while Russia vehemently confronts “Western-led bloc”

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

Manchester City: Pep Guardiola Says He Is Willing To Rest midfielder Rodri

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he is willing to rest Rodri after the midfielder said he needed a break. Rodri, 27, has played 41 games this season and indicated after Tuesday's Champions League draw at Real Madrid that City were planning

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

Man, 37, Drowns Over Broken-Heart

A jilted, 37-year-old man, Kwame Adomakoh aka Rasta has met his untimely death after drowning in the River Pra at Twifo Praso in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa District of Central Region after being dumped by his girlfriend. The Assemblyman for Twifo Kokoase

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

NDC Running Mate Spokesperson Mawuena Trebah Is Dead

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Mawuena Adzo Trebah, the trailblazing first female Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and spokesperson for the 2020 NDC Vice Presidential candidate, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has tragically passed away.

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

Dr. Bawumia Declares Opposition To LGBTQI+

Vice President and presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has made his stance on the LGBTQI+ issue clear. Addressing the gathered Muslim faithful in Kumasi during the Eid celebrations, Dr. Bawumia stated that his views on

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024

‘I’m Shocked’ – Mahama On Excessive Import Duty

Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has expressed surprise at the multiple levies and taxes imposed on imported vehicles at the port. Addressing members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in Accra, the former

April 11, 2024April 11, 2024

SHS Student Jailed 15 Years For Robbery

An 18-year-old student of Adanwomase Senior High School has been convicted after robbing a teacher, and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour by a Circuit Court at Old Tafo in the Ashanti Region. The judge, His Honour Festus Nukunu,