File photo depicting Malware The Indian Ministry of Information and Technology has banned some 224 Chinese apps over security concerns. According to a report by TechGH24, India first banned 59 Chinese apps, then another 47 and just recently, another 118 have been banned all for same reasons. “The Indian IT Ministry stated in an officialContinue reading “224 Chinese apps banned in India, Ghana still exposed”
Monthly Archives: Sep 2020
Adamu Sakande is dead
Adamu Dramani Sakande died in London on Tuesday evening Adamu Dramani Sakande, a former Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, has died in London after a persistent heart problem. The former MP, GhanaWeb gathers died on Tuesday evening. “Hon Adamu Dramani Sakande joins the land of the silence ones this evening in London. He wasContinue reading “Adamu Sakande is dead”
CPP is a disgrace, let’s punish them with no vote – Sekou Nkrumah
Sekou Nkrumah is a son of Dr Kwame Nkrumah Sekou Nkrumah, a son of Dr Kwame Nkrumah has urged Ghanaians not to dignify the ‘disgraceful’ actions of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) with a single vote on December 7, 2020. Sekou Nkrumah is unhappy that the party has chosen a man he claims to beContinue reading “CPP is a disgrace, let’s punish them with no vote – Sekou Nkrumah”
Today in Sports History: DK Poison wins Ghana’s first boxing title after beating Mexico’s Ruben Olivares
D.K’s Poison’s bout with Mexico’s Ruben Olivares On this day 20 September 1975 (Exactly 45 years ago today) David ‘Poison,’ Kotei became the first Ghanaian professional boxer to win a world title after beating Mexico’s Ruben ‘Mr Knockout’ Olivares by split point decision in California. Saturday Night – September 20, 1975 The Forum – LosContinue reading “Today in Sports History: DK Poison wins Ghana’s first boxing title after beating Mexico’s Ruben Olivares”
Dome-Kwabenya tops EC’s provisional new voter population
A total of 16, 963, 306 voters have been registered to vote in the upcoming December elections. Provisional list of Ghana’s new voter population compiled by the Electoral Commission (EC) shows Dome-Kwabenya in the Ga East District of the Greater Accra Region with the highest number of voters. This is followed by two other constituenciesContinue reading “Dome-Kwabenya tops EC’s provisional new voter population”
Police officer arrested for robbery
Lance Corporal Bright Akosa is facing charges for robbery An officer of the Ghana Police Service, Lance Corporal Bright Akosa has been arrested for his alleged involvement in robbery activities. The officer enlisted into the service in 2012 was initially assigned to the SWAT unit but has been attached to the Formed Police Unit (FPU)Continue reading “Police officer arrested for robbery”
Ghana’s economy records -3.4% growth in Q2 for the first time in 37 years
Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim, Government Statistician Ghana’s economy recorded a negative 3.4 percent in growth for the second quarter of this year for the first time in 37 years. According to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), the heavy fall is largely attributed to some restrictions on activities in the economy, which virtually came to aContinue reading “Ghana’s economy records -3.4% growth in Q2 for the first time in 37 years”
Death toll in twin road crashes now 23
File photo The death toll in two separate crashes in Ghana has risen to 23 in the last 24 hours. Officials said that three more persons have now been confirmed dead after a truck crashed into two passenger buses on Tuesday — bringing the toll to 17. Twenty-one others who got injured in the accidentContinue reading “Death toll in twin road crashes now 23”
Ghana is learning from China – Bawumia
Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that Ghana is currently learning from the intensive infrastructure development of the People’s Republic of China. According to the Vice President, there is going to be a significant shift in how business and political engagement will be conducted across the globe henceContinue reading “Ghana is learning from China – Bawumia”
Bawumia holds talks with Bill Gates on polio immunisation
Vice Presiden Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and his team in a virtual meeting with Bill Gates Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday, September 14, 2020 held discussions via zoom with Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Ghana’s progress on immunisation against the new circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2). The discussion according to Dr Bawumia alsoContinue reading “Bawumia holds talks with Bill Gates on polio immunisation”
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