The Nsawam Adoagyiri Municipal Assembly has inaugurated the unit committee members as well as constituted the zonal councils. In his inaugural speech, the MCE, Hon. Isaac Kwadwo Buabeng charged the unit committee members as well as the zonal council members to avail themselves to ensure the development of the municipality. He outlined their functions and […]
President Akufo-Addo has expressed his ‘deep condolences’ to former President Jerry John Rawlings and his family on the loss of Madam Victoria Agbotui, mother of the former President. The President, in a visit to former President Rawlings on Monday, said the loss of a mother is different from the loss of a father, describing the […]
Ghana’s Embassy in Belgium capital Brussels, has been ordered by its banker to withdraw all its money so that the bank will proceed to close the embassy’s accounts. The ING Bank has not given any reason for the decision to close the embassy’s accounts, but says the decision is irreversible. The embassy has up to […]
The Information Minister says the robust testing deployed at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) will help curtail the importation of the novel coronavirus even as parts of the world goes through a second wave of virus infection. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said government has taken note of the new wave of the virus in some parts […]
Amazon’s smart home security division Ring has unveiled a flying camera that launches if sensors detect a potential home break-in. It is designed to activate only when residents are out, works indoors, and is limited to one floor of a building. The firm also unveiled an online games-streaming service and a voice-activated screen that swivels […]
A team of researchers led from Edinburgh have unveiled a new system that allows humans and robots to speak the same language. The system is called MIRIAM – Multimodal Intelligent inteRactIon for Autonomous systeMs. It allows users to ask robots questions and understand their actions in real time. The researchers have been working from the […]
Facebook’s Oversight Board is “opening its doors to business” in mid-October. Users will be able to file appeals against posts the firm has removed from its platforms, and the board can overrule decisions made by Facebook’s moderators and executives, including chief executive Mark Zuckerberg. The timing means that some rulings could relate to the US […]
President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced the increment of new Cocoa producer price by 28% to ¢10,560 per metric ton starting from October 1, this year. Addressing the Chiefs and the people of Sefwi Wiawso, Nana Akufo-Addo stated that the increment represents a hike of more than 28% over the price obtained in the outgoing crop […]
Some armed men believed to be members of the Western Togoland secession group have reportedly attacked the Aveyime and Mepe Police Stations in the North Tongu District of the Volta Region. A group of armed men in the early hours of Friday forcibly took over both stations simultaneously, overpowered the police officers, broke into the […]
Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has chastised Civil Society Organisation, STRANEK for petitioning his office to investigate the controversial Agyapa Royalties deals. While describing their action as opportunistic and populist, Mr Amidu said, “it is also a notorious matter of public knowledge and notice that this Office on 10th September 2020 invoked its mandate pursuant to […]