Former Kotoko chairman, Herbert Mensah, has come to the rescue of multiple poor families and their children suffering from hole in heart disease and seeking expensive and unaffordable treatment at the Cardiothoracic Centre, Korle Bu Teaching hospital Accra. This was made possible through his collaboration with his foreign associates and Chinese investors in Ghana, SUNDA & KEDA International Group of Companies and their related charity Foundation, the Shen Yang and Shen Yuet Children’s Heart Foundation. The Chinese charity, at the behest of Herbert Mensah, has agreed and announced its decision to pay for the high cost of treating some children…
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The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has donated GH 50,000 Cedis to the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), to support the 47th edition of the SWAG Awards. The SWAG Awards is held annually to honour distinguished Ghanaian sportsmen and sportswomen, and over 40 athletes who excelled and brought honours to the country in 2022, will be honoured by SWAG next weekend. An aide to the Vice President, Tamimu Issah, presented Dr. Bawumia’s 50,000 Cedis support to the President of SWAG, Kwabena Yeboah, and Secretary General, Charles Osei Asibey on Wednesday. SPORTS JOURNALIST, FEMALE FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR Out of…
SES HD PLUS Ghana, the country’s premium high-definition (HD) satellite broadcast service provider, in line with its commitment to making an additional range of programs in HD quality to more satellite TV homes in Ghana, has partnered with the Sports Writer Association of Ghana (SWAG) for 47th SWAG Awards in Accra to promote sporting excellence in Ghana. The 47th MTN/Adamus SWAG Awards is scheduled to take place at the Accra International Conference Center on Saturday, 10 January 2023 and will be available for HD+ subscribers to watch on SCOOORE HD channel 151.[ads4] Mrs Adelaide Ahovy Abbiw-Williams, CEO, SES HD PLUS…
Local mining firm, Adamus Resource Limited, will co-headline the 47th edition of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards Night.[ads2] The event is scheduled to take place at the Accra International Conference Center on Saturday, January 10. 2023. At the brief ceremony to announce the partnership, Adamus, who won the Best Community Outreach Project Award at the Ghana Mining Week 2022, agreed to share the headline sponsor title with telecommunication giants, MTN. The event was witnessed by SWAG President Kwabena Yeboah together with Secretary General Charles Osei Asibey and Administrator Kenneth Odeng Adade while Adamus was represented by its…
The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has directed the management of University of Ghana to comply with the 15 percent fee increment as approved by Parliament.[ads2] This comes after agitations by student leaders that some universities were charging higher than the 15 percent approved by Parliament for the 2022/2023 academic year. Following the tension that this raised at some campuses, Dr Adutwum at a meeting on January 5 with senior members of the universities including University of Cape Coast (UCC), University of Ghana, Legon (UG), University of Education, Winneba (UEW) and University of Mines and Technology (UMaT),said investigations…
The Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP has listed number of individuals and institutions under investigation.[ads2] In its half-yearly report for the period between August and December, 2022, the Office stated that over 120 cases involving individuals and state-owned institutions are under investigation for corruption-related matters. Among the institutions are the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the Gaming Commission of Ghana (GCG), the National Sports Authority (NSA), the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Ghana Police Service (GPS). For ECG, the Office is investigating suspected corruption and corruption–related offences in respect of the termination of a…
The Ghana National Electronic Pharmacy Platform, otherwise known as e-Pharmacy platform, goes live nationwide today, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced.[ads2] Ghana’s nationwide e-pharmacy platform is a platform of registered pharmacies, which allows the Ghanaian public the ease of uploading and buying prescribed medicines on the platform and getting them delivered to their locations, once they register on the platform with their Ghana card. Announcing the full operationalisation of the initiative on his Facebook page after a six-month pilot, Dr. Bawumia, who spearheaded the e-pharmacy with stakeholders of the pharmaceutical industry, expressed delight at the convenience it will bring…
The Sports Writers’ Association of Ghana (SWAG) has announced the 2022 sports top performers for honors at the 47th SWAG Awards in Accra. SWAG General Secretary Charles Osei Asibey,in a statement said, “the short listed nominees went through a sturdy ritual of careful but rigorous process in the determination of top performers for honors”. About 40 sportsmen and women together with Sports Administrators and institutions in 29 categories will be rewarded for excellence in the 2022 year under review.[ads2] SWAG will also announce and decorate the winners of the Sports Journalist of the Year and SWAG President’s Awards respectively on…
Young Africans attacker, Bernard Morrison has launched his foundation to help the vulnerable in the society. The foundation known as the Bernard Morrison Foundation was officially launched at a colourful ceremony at the Takoradi Mall on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Speaking at the ceremony, Bernard Morrison who played for Simba Sports Club before switching camp to Young Africans in Tanzania made it known that his foundation is focused on giving hope to the less privileged and the needy in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and the Western region at large. The former AshantiGold Sporting Club talisman stated emphatically that his foundation his…
Ghanaian forward, Bernard Morrison is set to launch his own foundation (Bernard Morrison Foundation) to assist the less fortunate in the society. Following his life experiences and where he is now, the 28-year old attacker who plays for Tanzanian powerhouse, Young Africans want to use his resources to assist the vulnerable. The event will be held at ShopRite near the Jubilee Grounds in Takoradi on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 1:00PM. Several dignitaries including Nana Egya Kwamina XI; Chief of Apremdo in Takoradi, Hon Joseph Cudjoe; Effia Constituency MP, Hon John Buckman; former Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly Presiding Member, Hon Abdul…