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Authorities using military to do dirty work to keep them in power – Col Aboagye

Security analyst, Col. Festus Aboagye, has stated that authorities heading security institutions are using the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to perform questionable tasks to...

Minority issues 24-hour ultimatum to govt over uncleared medical supplies

The Minority in Parliament has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the government to ensure the containers of medical supplies stuck at the Tema port...

Non-subscribers of NHIS qualify for free dialysis treatment – CEO

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says the free and subsidized dialysis treatment is not limited to its subscribers. According to the Chief Executive Officer,...

Lecturer endorses Free SHS bill

A Development Studies Expert and senior lecturer at UniMAC-IJ, Dr Daniel Odoom, has endorsed the government's proposed Free Senior High School (SHS) bill. He expressed...

Akufo-Addo should have sacked COCOBOD CEO by now – Ofosu Ampofo 

Former National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo is surprised the CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Aidoo Boahen...

Nation wreckers smuggling Ghana cocoa and selling to Russians in neighbouring countries – Cocobod CEO

Ghana Cocobod CEO Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has revealed a decrease in cocoa production in the first quarter of 2024 compared to last year, resulting...

Man, 23, sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for stealing vehicle

The Gbetsile Circuit Court in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality of the Greater Accra Region has sentenced 23-year-old Courage Akadro, to five years imprisonment in...

There must be stakeholder engagement on Free SHS bill when its content is known – Stephen Adei

A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Prof Stephen Adei, has said once the content of the proposed...

Works and Housing Ministry engages media ahead of BENCHH 2024

Ahead of the maiden Built Environment National Conference on Housing and Hydrology (BENCHH 2024) conference, the Ministry of Works and Housing Ministry has engaged...

‘Death trap’ classroom poses danger in Amansie Central

Pupils of Mile 15 D/A JHS have appealed to government to refurbish their classroom block which has become a death trap. They are also appealing...

Decomposed body of fisherman found after drowning at Mumford

The decomposed body of a fisherman has been discovered after he drowned at Mumford in the Gomoa West District of the Central region. The body...

NDC is not opposed to Free SHS bill – Minority Leader

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority in Parliament has dismissed claims that, they are opposed to the government's proposed Free Senior High School (SHS)...

Hikes in gear prices collapsing our businesses – Yeji fishermen

Fishermen at Yeji in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region are lamenting over the hike in the prices of fishing gear,...

Minority demands roadmap for payment of GH₵300m debt owed WAEC

The Minority caucus on the Education Committee in Parliament has called for an urgent stakeholder meeting to resolve the government's indebtedness to the West...

NSMQ 2024: St John’s Grammar triumphs over Presby SHS, two others to qualify for national stage

Achimota-based St. John’s Grammar achieved an easy victory on the third day of the regional qualifiers in the Greater Accra region, securing a slot...

Members of locked-up investment bondholders’ forum hit the streets

Members of the Locked-up Investment Bondholders’ Forum protested again in the streets of Accra today, Wednesday, June 12, demanding the release of their funds. The...

Let’s work together to deal with youth joblessness – Bagbin urges MPs

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has voiced concerns over the growing youth unemployment crisis in the country. He cautioned that the high levels of...

Upgrade our roads – Chiefs in Kwabre East Municipality tell Bawumia

Chiefs in the Kwabre East Municipality have seized the opportunity of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s visit to reiterate their calls for improved road...

Onion seller electrocuted at Assin Dansame

A 37-year-old onion seller and mother of three has died tragically after she was electrocuted at Assin Dansame in the Assin North District of...

11 drown, 5 missing as boat capsizes on River Oti

Eleven people, including two minors, drowned on Tuesday evening when a boat in which they were travelling on the Oti River capsized. Six people have...

Free SHS bill targeted at NDC, other critics – UCC professor

A professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), George Kweku Toku Oduro, believes the government's decision to push through a...

Suburban Cloud Makes a Groundbreaking Impact at GITEX Africa 2024

Suburban Cloud (https://SuburbanCloud.ng), a leading sovereign cloud service provider, proudly announces its successful participation in GITEX AFRICA 2024 (https://GITEXAfrica.com), held in Marrakech, Morocco. As a...

Digital Earth Africa announces major advancement in the observation and monitoring of Africa’s waterbodies

Digital Earth Africa (www.DigitalEarthAfrica.org) announces the launch of its innovative Waterbodies Monitoring Service. This service is a world-first developed in – and for – the...

African Development Bank Group Appoints Lamin Barrow as Director General for West Africa Region

The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has appointed Lamin Barrow, an economist, as the Director General for the West Africa Region, effective June 1,...

CardPay Showcases innovative fintech solutions at Gitex Africa 2024

CardPay, an emerginbg  fintech company, is proud to announce its participation in GITEX Africa 2024 (https://GITEXAfrica.com/), the continent's premier technology and innovation event held...

Abena Osei Asare leads Ghana’s delegation to Afreximbank AGM

Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Abena Osei Asare is leading Ghana’s delegation to attend the 2024 Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Annual Meetings,...

Okada rider crashed to death, 3 injured on Accra-Kumasi Highway

An okada rider has been crashed to death with three others injured near Suhum Star Oil on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The accident occurred on Monday,...

Equatorial Guinea participates in GITEX Africa 2024, strengthening its presence in the African Tech Space

"We believe in technology for the growth of our businesses and for the national economic diversification" said Oscar Ondo, CEO of GITGE, the company...

Technopark Morocco: Empowering Startups to Innovate

As the first incubator for technological enterprises in Morocco, Technopark signed five major partnership agreements during Gitex Africa 2024, to strengthen the Moroccan startup...

I feel ashamed and embarrassed for Godfred Dame – Lawyer

Private legal practitioner Nana Yaw Osei has taken it out hard on the Attorney General and Minister of Justice Godfred Yeboah Dame for refusing...

Asenso-Boakye pays working visit to Upper West Region

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye has paid a day's working visit to the Upper West Region on June 11. He was accompanied...

Reload Logistics Unveils New Brand Identity and Major Expansions

Reload Logistics (www.ReloadLogistics.com/), a leading provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, proudly unveils its new brand identity to better align with its innovative, modern approach to...

NAM 1 to either walk free or open defence on July 10

When Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM1, appears in court on July 10 this year, he will either be acquitted or compelled to...

COCOBOD made GH₵2bn profit in 2022/2023 – CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Cocoa Board (Cocobod), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has revealed that his outfit has made a significant profit of over GH₵2...

Check Point May 2024 Most Wanted Malware Report: Phorpiex Botnet unleashes phishing frenzy while LockBit3 is back – Africa reflects the good and the...

Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (www.CheckPoint.com) (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cybersecurity platform provider, has published its Global Threat Index for May 2024. Download document: https://apo-opa.co/45k3KCE The...

Africa to Silicon Valley (A2SV) showcases talent, innovation, & impact at GITEX AFRICA

Africa to Silicon Valley (A2SV), is a leading tech academy and incubator, backed by Google,  training African university students, connecting them with career opportunities,...

Over 30 Ajumako Afransi Technical Institute students rushed to hospital over suspected food poisoning

Over 30 students of Ajumako Afransi Technical and Vocational Institute have been hospitalised over suspected food poisoning. According to reports, they complained of stomach discomfort...

Zoomlion shines with the latest recycling and compost plant in Sunyani

Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Lydia Seyram Alhassan, has commissioned Zoomlion’s transformative Integrated Recycling and Compost Plant at Sunyani in the Bono Region. Addressing...

Infobip introduces local numbers and connectivity in Morocco elevating communication capabilities for local and global clients

Infobip (www.Infobip.com), global leader in omnichannel communication solutions, proudly announced the launch of enhanced Voice connectivity services in Morocco today. The unveiling event, held...

MultiChoice reports resilient performance while expanding its platform

MultiChoice Group (www.MultiChoice.com/) demonstrated resilient operational performance for the year ended March 2024 (FY24), delivering a 26% trading profit margin in South Africa, while...