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NPP members allegedly assault students at Legon [Video]

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) members have allegedly attacked some students of the Kwapong Hall at the University of Ghana, Legon. The incident is said...

Religious institutions must play active role in environmental stewardship – Okyenhene

The Okyenhene Osagyefuo AmoatiaOforiPanin is tasking religious leaders to take active role in environmental stewardship in the wake of the devastating effect of climate...

Chief Justice justifies request for more Supreme Court judges

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has explained that, the huge number of cases at the Supreme Court has informed her request for additional judges. She said...

COCOBOD to pilot farmers pension scheme in three districts

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOCBOD) is set to enrol 796,000 cocoa farmers in a pension scheme, marking a significant milestone in the country's cocoa...

Parliament had no basis entertaining anti-gay bill – Attorney General

The Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame says Parliament should not have entertained the anti-LGBTQ bill based on the provisions in it. According to Mr Dame,...

GNAT calls for funding of pre-tertiary education bill; says free SHS bill is needless

In a bold stance, the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has dismissed the proposed Free Senior High School (SHS) Bill as unnecessary, Instead, it...

Two toddlers killed in building collapse buried [Video]

https://youtu.be/q2qhOXodWmw The chiefs Gomoa Osamkrom in the Gomoa Central District of the Central Region have buried the two toddlers who were killed in a building...

15th edition of Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida Dates : From October 1st to October 6th, 2024 Theme : “Horse farming in Morocco: innovation...

El Jadida is set to host a new edition of Salon du Cheval (www.SalonDuCheval.ma) from October 1st to October 6th, 2024. The city will...

TECNO announce Kudus Mohammed as new brand ambassador

Ghanaian international, Kudus Mohammed has been appointed as the new brand ambassador for TECNO Ghana and was unveiled at their headquarters in Ghana's capital,...

Amanda Odoi’s lawyers defend injunction request, insist anti-gay bill will burden public purse

Lawyers for Researcher, Dr Amanda Odoi, have justified the request for an interlocutory injunction restraining Parliament from transmitting the controversial anti-gay bill to the...

Revolutionizing Information Technology (IT) in Central and West Africa: The Digital Bar Experience

The world of work, post- pandemic has seen massive transformation driven by trends in Information Technology (IT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). These advancements have...

NPP not copying NDC’s campaign strategy – Frimpong Kodua

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Justin Frimpong Kodua, has refuted claims that the NPP is imitating the campaign strategy of...

NSS personnel declare strike over unpaid allowances

The Concerned National Service Scheme (NSS) Personnel Association of Ghana (CONSPAG) has declared a nationwide strike starting today, Wednesday, July 3, 2024, over unpaid...

Akufo-Addo appoints Herbert Krapa as Minister of State at Energy Ministry

President Akufo-Addo has appointed Hebert Krapa as Minister of State at the Energy Ministry. According to the President, this appointment has become necessary due to...

Ambulance case: Jakpa petitions Chief Justice over alleged bias by trial judge

The third accused in the ongoing ambulance trial, Richard Jakpa, has petitioned the Chief Justice over what he considers as unfair treatment. According to Jakpa,...

Interior Minister renews Bawku curfew

The Interior Ministry has by Executive Instrument renewed the curfew hours imposed on Bawku Municipality and its environs in the Upper East Region. The curfew...

Suspend proposed Free SHS bill – NAGRAT to govt

The National Association of Graduates Teachers (NAGRAT) has joined calls for extensive consultation on the proposed Free Senior High School(SHS) Bill, calling for its...

EC allows student vote transfers for upcoming elections

The Electoral Commission (EC) has agreed to facilitate the transfer of votes for students wishing to cast their ballots from their campus locations during...

Supreme Court to rule on Anti-LGBTQI+ bill July 17

The Supreme Court has set July 17, 2024, to deliver the ruling for the two lawsuits filed by Broadcast Journalist, Richard Dela Sky, and...

Erasmus names squad loaded with Rugby World Cup (RWC) experience for Ireland showdown

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an experienced squad featuring 20 Rugby World Cup-winners – the entire starting 15 and five players on the replacements’...

23-year-old bathed with acid seeks justice, support

When Martha Karikari Asiamah felt a harsh substance on her face and body four years ago, she screamed in pain. Her skin, she said, was...

Beige-Bank trial: Court cautions Nyinaku against repetitive evidence

The Accra High Court trying Michael Nyinaku, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the liquidated Beige Bank, has cautioned him against witnesses’ repetitive evidence. Justice...

CLOGSAG strike disrupts business registration, leaves applicants stranded

Many applicants seeking to register or renew their businesses at the Registrar General’s Department in Accra were stranded due to the strike by members...

Hacked Healthcare: New KnowBe4 Report Shines a Spotlight on Cybersecurity Crisis in Sector

KnowBe4 (www.KnowBe4.com), the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, released its International Healthcare Report. The report takes a...

Flooding: Moree, Asebu, and Yamoransa affected by heavy rains

Several towns in the Central Region have flooded, causing disruptions after Wednesday morning’s downpour on July 3. Moree town has been particularly affected, with reports...

Full documentary: Cheap and dangerous; The unregulated taser market in Ghana

There is a growing public security risk on the streets of Ghana’s capital, Accra as tasers are being sold in the streets and shops...

Siemens and PANA Infrastructure Join Forces in Groundbreaking Initiative to Modernize Nigeria’s Power Sector

Siemens (www.Siemens.com​) and PANA Infrastructure announce a strategic collaboration to tackle Nigeria’s Electrical Infrastructure sector; The initiative aims to enhance power stability and create...

Police investigate shooting of three people in Ashanti Region

The Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the shooting of three individuals by suspect Osman Majeed at Barniekrom near Mankranso in the...

Hawa Koomson condemns Mahama over pledge to cancel close season

Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has condemned NDC flagbearer, John Mahama over his pledge to cancel close season should he win...

Economics teacher arrested for poaching in Mole National Park

An economics teacher at Tuna SHS has been arrested by staff of Mole National Park in the Savannah Region for poaching. The teacher was arrested...

We have to question what is wrong with our democracy – Prof Baffour Agyeman-Duah

Former United Nations (UN) Senior Governance Advisor, Prof Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has said Ghana has consistently achieved peaceful transitions of government over the past 30...

EC agrees to NUGS proposal, sets up voter transfer centers on campuses

Ghana's Electoral Commission (EC) has agreed to allow students who want to transfer their votes from places they registered to their campuses to do...

Accra flooded after Wednesday downpour [Photos+Videos]

Some parts of Accra got flooded again after a downpour on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The heavy rainfall obstructed the flow of vehicular traffic on...

Financing gap threat to Africa’s SDGs aspirations – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has advised African leaders to explore innovative ways of ratcheting up domestic financing for the successful implementation of the...

Robust partnership between Africa and Europe in mining sector key to meeting SDGs – Lands Minister

With African countries now adopting a more sustainable and eco-friendly ways of exploiting their mineral resources, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel...

ECG fully complies with Cash Waterfall Mechanism for the second time

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), has announced in its latest validation report that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has fully adhered to...

Afreximbank announces Board changes and increase in authorized capital

African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or the “Bank”) (www.Afreximbank.com) is pleased to announce the following Board changes which took place at the Bank’s 31st Annual...

Financial Irregularities decline by GH¢5.2bn in latest Auditor-General’s reports

The Auditor-General’s reports for last year have detected financial irregularities to the tune of GH¢11.32 billion in public sector finances. The amount is, however, a...

Supreme Court to hear Richard Sky, Dr Amanda Odoi’s anti-gay lawsuits today

The Supreme Court is expected to sit today, Wednesday, July 3 on the two lawsuits filed by broadcast journalist, Richard Dela Sky, and Researcher,...