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Telecoms companies to start restricting calls of customers this week.

Telecoms companies to start restricting calls of customers this week.

Dr Ken Ashigbey, CEO of Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications in an interview with TV3 says, telecom companies will start restricting calls of customers who have not yet registered their sim cards. Dr Ken Ashigbey stated that, there’s the need to find a way to separate customers who have their Ghana cards but fail to register...

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OFFICIAL: PUMA unveils 2022 Away Kit for Ghana

OFFICIAL: PUMA unveils 2022 Away Kit for Ghana

Kit sponsor of Ghana’s National Football Teams, Puma, has officially unveiled a second jersey for the 2022 International football calendar confirming a report by CITI Sports. (Click highlighted text to read report)   The strip has been designated as the “Away kit” and is set to be debuted by the Senior National Men’s Football Team, the...

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Accra Zoo closed down after lion kills intruder

Accra Zoo closed down after lion kills intruder

The Accra Zoo has been closed down. The move by the Forestry Commission is to allow for investigations into the death of the middle-aged man who reportedly scaled the fence and entered the lions’ cage. The Head of Corporate Affairs and Media Relations at the Forestry Commission, Joyce Ofori Kwafo told Citi News “a staff of the Accra...

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I don’t have any means to apologise – Odike breaks silence

I don’t have any means to apologise – Odike breaks silence

2012 Presidential Candidate and Founder of United Progressive Party (UPP) Akwasi Addai Odike says he does not have any means to reach out to the Kumasi Traditional Council to apologise for comments he is said to have made against the Asantehene. He said he has since been banished and “if anybody sees you around the vicinity, they can kill...

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Father arrested after his 9-year-old son drives to school

Father arrested after his 9-year-old son drives to school

A nine-year-old in school uniform was stopped by police in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, while driving to school with his father in the front passenger seat. The saloon car was stopped before it entered a private school in Athi River, on the fringes of the city, after police gave chase when the boy accelerated after being...

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Ghana card to be sole card for accessing healthcare under NHIS – Okoe Boye

Ghana card to be sole card for accessing healthcare under NHIS – Okoe Boye

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says the Ghana card will soon become the sole document for the provision of services under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) at credentialled facilities. Chief Executive of the Authority, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye brought this to the fore when he interacted with a cross-section of the media in...

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Niger begins making artificial rain to curb drought

Niger begins making artificial rain to curb drought

Niger has deployed rainmaking technology aimed at alleviating the effects of drought in the country, weather authorities said Thursday. The desert country has faced a food crisis for years because of extended dry spells. The head of the national meteorology institute Katiellou Gaptia Lawan told AFP news agency, “we had to do something about this...

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EduWatch threatens to drag Education Ministry before Special Prosecutor

EduWatch threatens to drag Education Ministry before Special Prosecutor

Africa Education Watch is considering filing a complaint at the Special Prosecutor over a contract between the Ministry of Education and TANIT LTD. It wants the Education Ministry to sue for a refund of GH¢859,000 and other losses incurred within 30 days. The contract with TANIT was for it to design, develop and deploy digital...

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Ofori-Atta must go – Bokpin

Ofori-Atta must go – Bokpin

A Professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has called for the resignation of the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. In his view, the country has reached the stage where it needs fresh ideas at the Finance Ministry on how the country can come out of the economic challenges. Speaking in an interview with 3Buisness...

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Kumasi chiefs shut down Oyerepa FM over Odike’s galamsey comment

Kumasi chiefs shut down Oyerepa FM over Odike’s galamsey comment

The Kumasi Traditional Council has advised the management of Oyerepa FM in Kumasi, to close down the radio station to show they are remorseful for allowing the founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Mr Akwasi Addai Odike, to make ill comments against Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on its platform. The Council does not...