[ads1] The Executive Director of the GNPC Foundation, Dr. Dominic Eduah has on Friday, June 26, 2020 signed the book of condolence of the late Chief Executive of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly Honorable Anthony Kobina Kurentsir Sam. A delegation from the GNPC Foundation led by its Executive Director, Dr. Dominic Eduah visited the family of the late mayor where the name of the Foundation was added to the book of condolence. The late Anthony Kobina Kurentsir Sam was confirmed dead on Friday, June 12, 2020 while on admission at the University of Ghana Medical Centre in Accra. He assumed office…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
[ads1] The latest statistics as reported by the Ghana Health Service as Ghana continues its combat against the global pandemic. Numbers revealed by the health service as at Friday, June 26, 2020 shows increase in the number of recoveries and also recording new 361 cases. [ads2] There have been an outstanding 11, 755 total number of recoveries as at Friday evening against confirmed case count of 15,834. There above numbers means active cases currently being worked on stand at 3,976 with 361 new cases. Total death count is currently 103. Ghanaians are advised to adhere to the various health protocols…
[ads1] Mr. Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, the Western Regional Minister has called on the youth to form stronger Patnerships to ensure talents boost and sustainable in the field of entrepreneurship. He stated that the most important thing that could help the country was for the young people to take a positive lead which comes through learning and sharing of ideas in a more innovative manner that can solve societal problems. [ads2] Mr. Darko-Mensah was addressing a consultative stakeholders meeting in Takoradi on the “Role of Web Technology for Digital Transformation of the Local Economy for Job Creation and Economic Development”. The…
[ads2] Two Ghanaian coaches have gotten the nod to participate in this year’s FIFA Coach Educator’s Course. National U20(female) Head Coach, Yusif Basigi and Assistant Coach of the Black Satellites, Evans Augustine Adotey will participate in a FIFA Coach Educators’ Individual Mentoring programme. The two coaches participated in the FIFA Coach Educators’ Course (CEC) programme in 2018 and 2019 in collaboration with CAF. As part of internal capacity building for Member Association’s and the continuous professional development for the coach educators globally, FIFA is implementing the 2020 edition of the programme. [ads3] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the…
[ads1] The President and Board Chairman of the Ghana Rugby and Board Member of the Ghana Olympic Committee Mr. Hebert Mensah has sent a congratulatory message to the International Olympic Committee and the Ghana Olympic Committee as they celebrate the International Olympic Day. All around the world, June 23 has been set as a day for the celebration of the International Olympic Day which was introduced in 1948 to commemorate the birth of the modern Olympic Games on 23 June 1894 at the Sorbonne in Paris. The goal for celebrating the day is to promote participation in sport across the…
A Deputy Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Francis Asenso-Boakye has been declared winner of the NPP Parliamentary Primaries held in the Bantama constituency, Ashanti region after results showed that he claimed over 70% of the total votes. Polls had earlier predicted his victory considering his experience in the party and several development interventions he has initiated within the constituency. [ads1] He defeated the incumbent, Hon. Daniel Okyem Aboagye who had come under heavy criticisms from a section of the delegates in the constituency for making some unsubstantiated allegations of votes buying against his opponent. READ ALSO : Deputy Chief of…
[ads1] Ghanaian forward Samuel Tetteh was on target for LASK Linz against Sturm Graz in the Austrian Bundesliga on Sunday evening. LASK Linz defeated Sturm Graz 0:2 with the Black Stars forward getting the final goal for the visitors at the Mecur Arena. Marko Raguz registered the first goal for LASK Linz before the first half break. Tetteh was then introduced to the game in the 58th minute by replacing Austrian forward Husein Balic. In the 83rd minute, the on-loan Redbull Salzburg forward scored the final goal for LASK Linz to secure them the three maximum points. Samuel Tetteh has…
Deputy Chief of Staff, Francis Asenso-Boakye has defeated incumbent member of Parliament Daniel Okyem-Aboagye in the ruling NPP Primaries at Bantama in the Ashanti Region. Asenso-Boakye whipped Okyem-Aboagye with a whopping 452 votes as against 122 of Okyem-Aboagye in the Primaries held today, June 20, 2020. [ads1] Bantama, one of the strongholds for the ruling New Patriotic Party will have Asenso-Boakye representing them in the 2020 General Elections in December this year. Voting started earlier this morning with 374 aspirants contesting in 168 Constituencies. Our of the aspirants, 325 were males while 51 were females. 67 went unopposed and were…
[ads1] The search for a mascot and a logo for the 2023 African Games to be held in Ghana has begun as the Youth and Sports Ministry alongside the African Games Project Team have successfully launched the mascot and logo contest. Ghana, about months ago, was confirmed by the Executive Council of the African Union to host the 2023 African Games. The West African country has already selected two cities namely Accra and Kumasi to host the 13th edition of the event scheduled for 2023. But as part of preparations towards the upcoming competition, the Youth and Sports Ministry in…
APO Group (APO-opa.com), the leading pan-African communications and business consultancy, is delighted to announce a unique collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa (AFRO.WHO.int) for the provision of online press conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic. From Thursday 25th June, APO Group will organize the official WHO online press briefings for African media. Uniquely, the service will include simultaneous translation and live streaming on more than 300 Africa-related news websites, and on the Google News mobile application, delivering crucial health updates, and potentially life-saving information to millions of people all over Africa. The press conferences will provide…