Scientist develops innovative method to prepare banku, akple: "One day my wife travelled and I decided to make banku for myself, I suffered due to the process of kneading. I saw that it was very difficult and it motivated me to look for a simpler and easier way of preparing banku, akple and kokonte.“

Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong, has taken a swipe at his colleague MPs after they turned their three-day orientation and induction workshop into a jam at Aqua Safari at Ada. According to Mr Agyapong, he cannot fathom why the lawmakers will decide to violate the COVID-19 protocols. He expressed worry over their disregard for social and physical distancing despite the wearing of nose masks.

Contractors lock classrooms at Oyibi over non-payment

A mona monkey at the Kumasi Zoological Gardens has given birth to a baby male primate through a C-section. The surgery was conducted by Dr Meyir Y. Ziekah, a veterinary doctor and manager of the Kumasi Zoo. This was after the monkey had difficulty with natural delivery due to a very narrow birth canal.

Fire ravaged a nursery school at Madina in the late hours of Wednesday, February 3, 2021. The inferno also gutted a carpentry workshop nearby and witnesses suspect the fire may have come from a vicinity known as Social Welfare. It is unclear what exactly triggered the fire which started at about 9:30 pm

There is ongoing uproar in the Upper Manya Constituency as the New Patriotic Party polling station executives and coordinators are calling for the dismissal of the District Chief Executive, Felix Nartey. The party executives claim that Mr Nartey contributed to the abysmal performance of the NPP in the 2020 general elections

According to the President, effective today, January 31, 2021, funerals, weddings, concerts, theatrical performances and parties are banned. However, private burials with not more than 25 people can take place with the enforcement of social distancing, hygiene and mask-wearing protocols.

The demand for fufu-pounding pestles has resulted in the gradual scarcity of this tree species. Nana Osei Bonsu, a former research scientist with the Crops Research Institute has found a solution on how to save the Celtis trees with an innovation called ‘permanent pestle’. Unlike the traditional pestle, the permanent pestle head can be replaced with a new one or can be remolded.

A fully-loaded tipper truck with registration number BA 594-P has crushed a motorbike rider to death and injured another who is currently in critical condition at Gumani, a suburb of Tamale. According to reports, the accident occurred a few minutes to 11 pm on Tuesday. The deceased was on his way out of town with a lady, who he offered a lift, when the incident happened.

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, believes the late Jerry John Rawlings was more respected in other countries than in his homeland. Mr. Bagbin said this during a public lecture organised on the legacies of the late former President in Accra on Monday.