Category: News
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Former governor and senator of Arkansas David Pryor dies at age 89
Former Arkansas governor and U.S. Senator David Pryor, a beloved Democrat who left a lasting mark on the state’s political landscape, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the age of 89. Pryor, known for his dedication to public service, breathed his last in Little Rock due to natural causes, surrounded by his family,…
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Asantehene made a good call to privatise ECG, VRA, GRIDCo; let’s isolate politics from power sector – ACEP Director
Ben Boakye, the Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), has endorsed the Asantehene’s proposal to privatize the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Volta River Authority (VRA), and the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), considering it a positive suggestion. However, he cautioned that privatization alone might not be sufficient to address the…
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Howie Schwab, longtime ESPN producer, dies at 63
Howie Schwab, a long time ESPN producer and the familiar face of the trivia show “Stump the Schwab,” passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the age of 63, as confirmed by his family. Schwab had a long-standing career at ESPN, joining the network in 1987 and contributing until 2013. During his tenure, he…
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I disagree with Otumfuo’s Suggestion to privatise ECG, VRA, GRIDCo – Edward Bawa
The Member of Parliament for BONGO Constituency in the Upper East Region, Edward Bawa, has expressed disagreement with the suggestion made by the Asantehene to diversify the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Volta River Authority (VRA), and the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo). He believes that entrusting the power sector to private individuals would be…
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You can’t list an unprofitable company on Stock Exchange – Kwadwo Poku on Asantehene’s Calls To privatise VRA, GRIDCO, ECG
Energy expert Kwadwo Nsafoah Poku asserted that it’s impractical to consider listing an unprofitable company on the Ghana Stock Exchange. He expressed the view that such a venture would not produce the desired results. In a discussion on Key Points, on April 20, 2024, Poku said “I agree with the Asantehene. There are many more…
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Mohammed Kudus Named In Europa League Team of the Week
Mohammed Kudus earned a place in the UEFA Europa League Team of the Week (2nd leg of quarterfinals) despite West Ham United’s 1-1 draw against Bayer Leverkusen as a result of his outstanding performance. Mohammed Kudus’ West Ham United have been eliminated from the UEFA Europa League by the German Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen after…
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Power Situation Has Improved Massively – Kwadwo Poku Asserts
Kwadwo Poku, an Energy Expert and member of the manifesto drafting committee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has remarked that there has been a significant improvement in the power situation in the country. He pointed out that while there have been considerable enhancements in the power supply, certain areas within the Greater Accra region…
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You Have Zero Track Record Of Asking Serious Questions – Ahiagbah Jabs Mahama On Train Accident Comment
The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Richard Ahiagbah, has stated that the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Former President John Dramani Mahama, lacks a track record of posing significant questions. He asserts that Mr. Mahama, during his tenure, neglected to inquire about critical matters, like the designation of…
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Mohammed Fuseini Clinches Crucial Goal In Randers – Odense Game
Mohammed Fuseini, the 21-year-old Ghanaian footballer promising footballer who is currently enjoying a loan stint at the Danish side Randers FC on loan from Austrian side Sturm Graz, scored a very crucial goal for Randers FC in the game against Odense. Mohammed Fuseini has been very instrumental in the performance of Randers FC in the…
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Deceitful and Incompetent Akufo-Addo Gov’t Can’t Even Be Truthful About Dumsor – Omane Boamah Laments
Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised doubts about the reasons behind Ghanaians experiencing power outages (Dumsor), considering that the previous Mahama administration had implemented sufficient power generation projects, including the Ameri thermal plant. He characterized the government as “deceitful” and “incompetent,” alleging that…
