Govt’s delay in payment killing our business – Contractors cry
The Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors of Ghana (ABCECG) has bemoaned what they say is the unjustifiable delay in payment of arrears by government saying it is crippling the construction industry .
According...
Bauxite mining won’t endanger wildlife stock – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured the exploitation of the country's bauxite resources particularly in Atewa will be guided by best international practices and technology to ensure that wildlife stock in the mining environment are...
Mob set goat thief ablaze after killing two persons
A mob at Huhunya has killed and set ablaze a suspected armed robber who was part of a gang that was escaping attack from a community they went to rob, having gunned down two...
W/R: Five dead as flood consumes Takoradi
At least five people have been confirmed dead in the Friday torrential downpour in Takoradi in the Western region.
The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan NADMO director James Obeng Jnr. who confirmed the incident told Empire News' Emmanuel...
Nkawkaw SHS student drowns in galamsey pit, two arrested
An Eighteen-year-old form one student of the Nkawkaw Senior High School has been found in an abandoned galamsey pit at sakapiah, a farming community near Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region.
Body of the deceased, Richard...
Gap between North and South being bridged – Bawumia
A major priority of the Government of President Akufo-Addo as part of its agenda of inclusive transformation is to bridge the development gap between the North and the South, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has...
Accra flooding: We’re all guilty – Suhuyini
The Member of Parliament for Tamale North Alhassan Suhuyini has said “we are all guilty” for the recurring flooding of parts of the capital, Accra anytime it rained.
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) said...
Three confirmed dead in Wednesday downpour
Three people lost their lives in Wednesday’s heavy downpour in Accra, the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has confirmed.
According to NADMO, even though there could be more harm in connection with the downpour, they...
World Bank supports Ghana with $200m to deal with flood
Over 2.5 million people in the Odaw River Basin of the Greater Accra Region (GAR) will benefit from improved flood risk management, solid waste management and improved access to basic infrastructure and services in targeted...
Pentecostal Council backs calls for regulation of pastors
Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has welcomed the move by Parliament to regulate the activities of pastors in Ghana.
Parliament on Wednesday initiated moves to regulate the activities of pastors in the country following...