Fiapre Council explains controversial move to seek paramountcy from Asantehene

The Fiapre Traditional Council has provided further details on its decision to re-establish ties with the Asanteman and pursue the elevation of their chief to paramount status, despite their location within the Bono Region. This decision is supported by four royal families from the Fiapre Bofrese Aduana lineage. The traditional leaders explained that their interest…

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2024 Elections: CDD-Ghana proposes transmission of results onto EC website in real-time

The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has proposed to the Electoral Commission (EC) to adopt a system that will electronically transmit election results directly from the polling stations to its website in the 2024 elections. Rev Dr Fred Deegbe, a representative of the Centre, said such a system would help to check the irregularities…

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More than half of banks would not require recapitalisation – World Bank

More than half of the 23 banks operating in Ghana would not require recapitalisation. According to the World Bank, within one year, most banks met more than two-thirds of the required recapitalization expected to be completed in three years. The Bank of Ghana expects that early completion of recapitalisation efforts will lead to more resilience…

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Upper East Regional Office of NPA Honoured Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid for Effective and Efficient leadership

Bolgatanga Upper East Regional Office of NPA Honoured Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid for Effective and Efficient leadership. The staff of the National Petroleum Authority, NPA, in the Upper East Region, has Honoured the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid for his effective and good leadership in putting the Authority…

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Maiden post-harvest mechanization training programme launched at Ohawu Agricultural College

The first Post-Harvest Mechanization Training Programme has been launched at the Ohawu Agricultural College. The programme, which will span six weeks, aims to train 500 graduates with a background in agriculture. Over 7,000 trainees across the country are expected to participate in the programme, which will continue until 2026. Ohawu Agricultural College welcomed 250 trainees…

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Oguaa symbol does not signify  ‘pull him down’- University Professor

The Dean of the School of Graduate Studies and Research at the Cape Coast Technical University(CCTU), Surv. Professor Emmanuel Kwamina Bamfo-Agyei has debunked the erroneous impression that the Oguaa(Cape Coast) Koto(Crab) symbol signifies “pull him down”. He explained that the nature of crabs talks about unity and not ‘pulling him down ‘as claimed and called…

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