Author: Papa Linc

The money will be used for Ghana’s Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining project The World Bank has approved $103.4 million for Ghana to reverse the degradation of about three million hectares of degraded landscapes and strengthen the country’s integrated natural resource management.The Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining project will focus on land-use planning for integrated landscape management and promote sustainable mining by helping formalize artisanal and small-scale mining, with over 250,000 people as direct beneficiaries.A statement issued by the World Bank, copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the project would be working with communities of the northern savannah…

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– Advertisement – Comic actor Kwadwo Nkansah aka Lilwin has urged Ghanaians to refrain from making unwarranted comparisons between Ghana and other countries that appear to be considerably more evolved and prosperous. While filming himself and musician Article Wan having a great time at Dubai’s Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, Lilwin stated this. With the kind of wicked mindset and “tear him/her down” attitude that most Ghanaians have, he believes the country will never be able to compete with these countries. He went on to say that whereas other countries like Dubai have mechanisms in place to ensure that they are…

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The ceremony was performed at Borteyman in Nungua near Accra President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, cut the sod for construction work to begin on sporting facilities for the 13th Edition of the African Games scheduled for 2023, in Accra.The ceremony was performed at Borteyman in Nungua near Accra.The facility would host 24 sporting disciplines selected for the African Games.It would have multi-purpose sports halls for all indoor sports, 1,000-seater aquatic centre for swimming, 1,000-seater basketball and tennis courts.Nana Akufo Addo in his speech said it was historic as Ghana was at the first Games in…

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The Director of Sea Cadet Foundation, Joseph Benedict Aubyn, has called on government to strengthen water safety laws to protect the lives of the citizenry from drowning. According to him, many youth lose their lives while swimming for pleasure and expressed an urgent need for the citizenry to be educated on the risks involved while swimming in sea, pools and spas. Speaking at a seminar on “Safety of Life at Sea” in Accra on Friday, Mr Aubyn indicated that swimming was good for the body due to the therapeutic nature of the sea, but the story changed when the swimmer…

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Moment a car spins off road and narrowly misses a pedestrian but somehow ends up perfectly parked in ThailandThe driver lost control of their SUV on a corner in Samut Sakhon on August 28 The rear of the large car lost grip causing the SUV to oversteer dramatically The motorist failed to catch the mistake in time sending him hurtling off the road By Darren Boyle for MailOnline Published: 04:19 EDT, 1 September 2021 | Updated: 04:52 EDT, 1 September 2021 A Thai driver had a miraculous escape after he lost control of his SUV while taking a sharp bend too fast. The car…

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Nollywood actor, Gideon Okeke, and his lovely spouse, Chidera, welcomed their second child, a boy, earlier in July of this year. The actor took to his official Instagram page on Wednesday morning to share lovely photos of his adorable son, August Kaobi Okeke. Sharing the photos, he wrote as caption, ”Hi Folks… On this very special blossom day of AUGUST, May I heartily introduce to you, on behalf of My Family, a VERY special and important addition to Our Lives_________________________ Meet : AUGUST • ‘KAOBI • OKEKE Born 7 – 7 – 21_________________________ His name accrues NOBILITY, MAJESTY and GRANDEUR…

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BBNaija: Shine Ya Eye housemate Angel’s mother, Titi Brown Sugar has slammed a troll who accused her of not giving enough emotional support to her daughter. The said troll’s comment came not long after Angel revealed to fellow housemate, Queen that the relationship she had with her parents was a toxic one and she wanted to get away from home quickly. Angel also revealed that there wasn’t any emotional support like love, care, and attention from her folks, just money. Reacting to what the troll said, Angel’s mother then shared how she worked really hard to ensure there’s food on…

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He attempted to shift the focus from the questionable decision-making of the pullout to the broader point that he had ended a war that his three predecessors could not, despite indications that the US project was always going to fail.How postwar events could still hurt Biden While the President may prefer to speak about anything else, there are good reasons why he should keep an eye on Afghanistan. The fate of perhaps 100 to 200 Americans who want to leave and were unable to be rescued represent a significant risk for the President. Any deaths or high-profile beatings or hostage…

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The Foundation has been in operations for 20 years The Unilever Ghana Foundation on Tuesday handed over 20 renovated hygiene stations to 26 selected public basic schools within Tema, Ashaiman, Kpone and Sakumono.The hygiene stations, which were constructed for the schools were renovated under the Foundation’s maintenance regime, which ensures that the facilities remain in good condition for use by the students and pupils.Each facility contains four water closet toilets, and two hand wash basin each for boys and girls with the girls section having a changing room for their comfort during their menstruation period, the female and male teachers…

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– Advertisement – Apostle Victor Hounkpati, a well-known Ghanaian preacher, has made headlines after donating his entire church offering and tithe for the day to a fellow Christian who was going through a difficult time. From what we gathered, on that faithful day during the HOGCOAN Sunday Service, the Holy Spirit led the preacher to a gentleman who sat at the immediate front row. It stated that the holy spirit revealed to the preacher that the man was also a man of God who owns a church but after praying for people to get a financial breakthrough, they just leave…

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