Market women and men who run their businesses in the Kasoa have the habit of displaying their goods on the streets. In order words there is kasoa on street hawking. Although stalls and spaces have been provided for these workers, they still display their goods along the pedestrian walkways and …
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ECG disconnects Accra Sports stadium over unpaid debt
The Accra Sports Stadium has been disconnected from the national power grid due to non-payment of accumulated electricity debts. During a visit on Tuesday, a few offices had power from a mini power generator, while the entire facility remained off. This is not the first time the stadium has been …
Read More »WAEC releases provisional results of 37, 825 private WASSCE candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of 37,825 candidates who sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates, 2023 – Second Series. According to WAEC, the entry figure comprised 17,389 males and 20,725 females. The figure also included 16 visually impaired candidates. …
Read More »“Mosquitoes are killing us”
“Mosquitoes are killing us”. Residents of Kasoa in the central region are complaining about the poor sanitation in the area leading to mosquitoes breeding. According to them, the choke gutters and the improper discharge of used water have contributed to the breed of mosquitoes. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/mosquitoes-kill-more-humans-human-murderers-do-180951272/ “Mosquitoes are killing us” residents …
Read More »Bawumia’s campaign team unveiled; Dan Botwe named strategist, Gideon Boako, spokesperson
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has unveiled the campaign team for its flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, ahead of the 2024 polls. The list includes Dr. Bawumia as the Campaign Chairman for the overall campaign coordinating committee, while Dan Botwe was unveiled as the Strategist for the campaign. Dr. Gideon Boako …
Read More »Accra Academy was disconnected over GH¢400K debt – ECG
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has revealed that Accra Academy Senior High School was disconnected from the power grid due to an outstanding debt of GH¢400,000. The school experienced a power outage on Monday, February 19, following the disconnection. A teacher, who requested anonymity, mentioned that some on-campus teachers …
Read More »Persons behind $12m Agyapa deal won’t go unpunished in next NDC govt – Sammy Gyamfi
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has vowed to prosecute government officials and persons involved in the controversial $12 million expenditure on the suspended Gold Royalties Monetisation Transaction arrangement, popularly referred to as the ‘Agyapa deal’, if it emerges victorious in the December polls. “Fellow countrymen and women, the “Agyapa” scam …
Read More »Mahama is incorruptible – Sammy Gyamfi
The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has stated that the flagbearer of the party, John Dramani Mahama, is the best person to protect the public purse, describing him as ‘incorruptible’. He underscored the need for the electorate to entrust the public purse in …
Read More »Water shortage hits Amanfrom
Water shortage hits Amanfrom after major pipelines burst. Residents of Amanfrom Kasoa have complained about the lack of water in the vicinity for the past two months. About 20,000 residents live in Amanfrom but after water shortage hits residents have moved. Due to the issue of water availability some residents …
Read More »‘SaveGhanaFootball’ demo to hit Kumasi on February 23
A group of sports journalists in the Ashanti Region has announced plans to petition Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II as part of a scheduled demonstration against what they term a decline in football in the country. This follows a similar action by sports journalists and enthusiasts in Accra earlier last …
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