Articles from the ‘Other News’ category

Ashaiman to get Interchange soon

Posted by on February 2, 2012 at 2:05 pm in Local News, Other News

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr. Joe Gidisu, has disclosed that government as part of its commitment to curtail the flood menace faced by commuters who ply the Old Ada- Ashaiman main road and Adjei Kojo road is sourcing funds for the development of an interchange. He said that the interchange will help to [...]

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Fetish priest justifies why he exposed “man of God”

Posted by on at 2:01 pm in Local News, Other News

A fetish Priest for ‘Kwaku Firi’ and kpakpakredi’ shrines at Koforidua, Nana Azagli alias ‘Sunsum Police’ has justified why he exposed one Prophet Kwaku Mensah of Jesus Miracle Church at Oyoko near Koforidua in the Eastern Region. He explained that the ‘man of God’ had refused to pay for the spiritual powers he asked for [...]

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Administrator of Stool Lands generates GH?20m revenue

Posted by on at 1:47 pm in Local News, Other News

The Office of the Administrator of Stool Lands (OASL) generated more than GH?20 million revenue in 2011 as against GH?18 million in 2010, Mrs Christie E. Bobobee, Administrator, made this known on Wednesday. She said the amount was total monies collected as ground rent, timber and mineral royalties, as well as stool land revenue. Mrs [...]

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Politicians must deal with rural poor

Posted by on January 23, 2012 at 4:16 pm in Local News, Other News

The Reverend Eastwood Anaba, the Founder of Fountain Gate Chapel at the weekend called on politicians to use the power of governance to deal with rural/urban migration.   “I detest politicians and governments who fail to improve the lot of the rural people after being voted to power, any government or elected officers who neglect [...]

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Zoomlion poised for filth-free X’mas

Posted by on December 15, 2011 at 4:14 pm in Local News, Other News

STORY: FROM SETH AMEYAW DANQUAH, ANAJI, W/R Waste management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, is leaving no stone unturned as it seeks to provide a clean and healthy environment in districts within the Western Region as the festive season draws close. Zoomlion would hence embark on cleaning the streets, de-silting of stagnant waters targeted at preventing [...]

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Catholic priests support verification system

Posted by on November 14, 2011 at 7:37 pm in Local News, Other News

Most Reverend Joseph Osei-Bonsu, president of the GCBCThe Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference (GCBC) has added its voice to the call for a verification mechanism in the biometric registration for the 2012 general election. This was contained in a communiqué issued by the conference at the end of its five-day Annual Plenary Assembly in Takoradi and [...]

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Eco Eagle scoops JA African Company of the Year Award again

Posted by on October 24, 2011 at 1:09 pm in Local News, Other News

Stories by Kwanele Dhladhla The group of Lusoti High School pupils outsmarted 22 companies from 17 African countries to emerge the winners of the schools entrepreneurial programme for the second time. This was announced on Saturday afternoon during the closing event of the African competition which was held in Accra, Ghana, last week. In 2010 [...]

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Fulanis Not Killing Agogo Residents – Alhaji Grunza

Posted by on September 29, 2011 at 5:35 pm in Local News, Other News

The King Faisal football club owner Alhaji Karim Grunza has accused the Police and National Security of turning a blind eye to the atrocities perpetrated against nomadic pastoralists in Agogo in the Ashanti region. Alhaji Grunza who employs about 25 fulani herdsmen in Agogo has told Citi News that claims by the residents that Fulanis [...]

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