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Lakeside University student emerged winner of the maiden edition of  Zongo Shark Tank business reality show.

Lakeside University student emerged winner of the maiden edition of Zongo Shark Tank business reality show.

A student entrepreneur of Lakeside University has emerged winner of the maiden edition of Zongovation Hub’s Zongo Shark Tank business reality show. He took home a cash prize of 10,000 after winning a business pitching competition with his Tanko’s Enterprise which seeks to provide goods and services to people within his community in the Oti...

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Densu River Displaces 2000 Residents In Nsawam

Densu River Displaces 2000 Residents In Nsawam

Over 2000 Residents in the Nsawam/Adoagyiri Municipality of the Eastern Region have been displaced following the flooding of the River Densu. The affected areas are Nsawam -Zongo, Gyankrom, Lanteh, Adoagyiri, Okobeyeyie, Owireku, and lorry station among others. While some residents are temporarily seeking shelter in churches and schools, others are seeking refuge with relatives on...

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Nkwanta South: Man arrested for alleged murder, use of weapon remanded

Nkwanta South: Man arrested for alleged murder, use of weapon remanded

The Nkwanta South District Magistrate Court has remanded into prison custody, a driver involved in the alleged killing incident in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region. The court, presided over by Joseph Evans Anang Okrokpa, granted an application by police for the 43-year-old suspect, John Nana Sei, to be remanded. The suspect whose...

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E/R: Ten declared missing after heavy rains cause floods

E/R: Ten declared missing after heavy rains cause floods

The Eastern Region Dirfive ector of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Kwame Appiah Kodua, has confirmed that five deaths were recorded over the weekend in four districts of the Region. He explained that 10 more have been declared missing in the Nsawam-Adoagyiri Municipality. A total of 17 Municipal and District Assemblies were also affected...

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Teacher unions threaten to go on strike again over conditions of service

Teacher unions threaten to go on strike again over conditions of service

Four teacher organizations in public universities in Ghana have given the government up till Wednesday, October 5 to restore their conditions of service as decided early this year or they discontinue their services. The National President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Professor Solomon Nunoo, stated at a press conference on Wednesday, September...

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Zongovation Hub holds maiden Zongo Developers forum

Zongovation Hub holds maiden Zongo Developers forum

As part of Zongovation hub’s effort to bring IT skills closer to the youth of Zongo, they organized a seminar labelled Zongo Developers forum with its theme “empowering software developers from the Zongo communities across Ghana.” The event moderated by Mr. Mahmoud Jajah, the CEO of Zongovation Hub brought together distinguished software developers from the...

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BoG warns MoMo loan defaulters

BoG warns MoMo loan defaulters

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned mobile money loan defaulters that they cannot avoid repayment by discarding their SIM cards because their data have been captured by credit bureaus. Some persons who have acquired loans through mobile money platforms have deliberately refused to register their SIM cards under the ongoing national SIM card registration...

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Elubo chief, brother arrested for galamsey granted bail

Elubo chief, brother arrested for galamsey granted bail

The chief of Sefwi Elubo, Nana Anini Baffour, who was arrested with his brother for illegal mining, has been granted bail. The two and two others were granted bail by His Worship Lawrence Buenor on Monday, September 26. They were granted bail at GH¢100,000 each with surety of Ghana Card. They are to reappear in...

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Chief involved in Mankessim murder alive and in police custody

Chief involved in Mankessim murder alive and in police custody

The report circulating in the media that the chief arrested in connection with the murder of a prospective student-nurse at Mankessim has died is false, the Police administration has said. The chief and his accomplice, a self-styled pastor, who were remanded into police custody by the court to reappear on October 4, 2022 are alive...

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The Muslim caucus of Parliament held second annual Muslim Conference

The Muslim caucus of Parliament held second annual Muslim Conference

The Muslim caucus of Parliament held the second annual Conference of the National Muslim conference of Ghana at the national mosque in Accra yesterday. This year’s edition, scheduled to take place from 22nd September to 25th September, is on the theme, towards a coherent and holistic Economic Empowerment strategy for National Development- the Ghanaian Muslim...