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Akosombo relief items: Okoe-Boye appeals for gas cylinders for victims

Former Deputy Health Minister, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, has appealed for the inclusion of gas cylinders as part of relief items for victims of the...

Check out programme line-up for funeral service of Ga Manye

The Planning Committee for the funeral of Ga Manye, Naa Dedei Omaedru III has announced a number of activities for the final service.The...

Akosombo dam spillage: Ofori-Atta sends good news to victims

Long-term relief measures for the victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage will be taken into consideration in the 2024 budget, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta...

“We are Grateful for absorbing cost of Specialist Training” – Physician and Surgeon Trainers Laud Pres Akufo-Addo

The Governing council, faculty and management of the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons have commended the Akufo-Addo government for funding the post graduate...

Promoting Efficient and Sustainable Access to Energy for All: Eni Confirmed as Bronze Sponsor at African Energy Week 2023

As frontier exploration continues to shape investment in Africa, countries on the continent continue to benefit from unprecedented periods of economic growth on the...

African Development Bank joins global partners to raise financing for $1.6 bn multinational Lobito Transportation Corridor programme

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), joining global partners to mobilise resources for the Lobito Corridor and the...

Lesotho: Youth Innovative Ideas to Attract Investors- Minister

In a motivational address at the closing ceremony of the Sebabatso Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative, the Minister of Information, Communication, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ms....

We don’t want you again – Dome market women tell Adwoa Safo

Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Adwoa Safo's visit to the Dome market took a different turn as some women booed and hooted at her....

South Africa: Minister of Education David Maynier unveils Edu Invest initiative

Public-Private Partnership initiative aims to attract investment into education and establish the Western Cape as an innovation powerhouse.Edu Invest: A public-private partnership initiative to...

“Sporting Infrastructure Under President Akufo-Addo Unparallelled” – Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA)

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has received exemplary commendation from the executives and members of the Ghana League Clubs Association...

Finance Ministry donates GH₵2m to Akosombo dam spillage victims

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, on behalf of staff at the ministry, has supported the victims of the Akosombo dam spillage with GH₵2 million....

WACCE rolls out initiative to deal with violent extremism in Northern Ghana

Ghana still remains unattacked in a region under terrorist siege for more than a decade.But it is important to acknowledge that violent extremism...

African Energy Chamber (AEC) applauds the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board’s (NCDMB) Steadfast Commitment to Efficiency and Transparency Amid Federal Agency Award

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has once again solidified its position as an exemplar of transparency and efficiency among federal agencies...

Ghana risks turning into a narco-state – Yaw Nsarkoh warns

The former Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana and Nigeria, Yaw Nsarkoh, says Ghana risks being turned into a narco-state.Speaking at the Ghana Institute...

Sekondi-Takoradi residents stage massive demo over bad roads

Scores of Sekondi-Takoradi residents hit the streets to demonstrate on a myriad of issues confronting the metropolis.They enumerated a number of issues, including...

Fire sweeps through 21-bedroom house at Anloga

A fire that swept through a compound house and destroyed 21 bedrooms at Anloga in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region on Friday,...

Only 48% of Ghanaians consistently wash  hands with soap – Sanitation Minister

"Only 48 percent of Ghanaians consistently wash their hands with soap", Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Dr Freda Prempeh has said.Referencing a scientific...

Unveiling the 2023 European Film Festival Zimbabwe: Explore, learn, and enjoy with #EuroFilmFestZW!

Lights, camera, action! The European Union is excited to present this year’s European Film Festival Zimbabwe (#EuroFilmFestZW) is about to make a captivating entrance...

Menzgold customers storm court ahead of NAM 1’s hearing

The police are having a tough time controlling a swarm of Menzgold customers who have stormed the court ahead of Nana Appiah Mensah’s (NAM...

Opuni Trial: High Court dismisses motion for stay of proceedings

An Accra High Court hearing the trial of Dr Stephen Opuni, a former Chief Executive of COCOBOD and two others has dismissed a plea...

South Africa: African Development Bank approves ZAR 2.7 billion subordinated financing and $150 million trade finance facility for Absa Group Limited

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved a financial package for Absa Group Limited comprising a sustainability-linked loan for...

You’re on the right track – Christian Council to Dampare

The Christian Council of Ghana says it is impressed with the leadership of the police service reaching out to key stakeholders in their bid...

Abortion in itself does not cause infertility – Doctor reveals [Video]

The Medical Director of the Accra Fertility Center at the MediFem Multi-Specialist Hospital, Dr. Nana Kwame Henaku-Larbi, has cleared the air on a common...

All you need to know about the SOCO project

Director of Local Government Services at the Office of the President, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has shared key details about the Gulf of Guinea Northern Region...

Afreximbank signs term sheet for US$40million pre-export facility for Johnvents Industries Limited

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) today in Houston, United States, signed a term sheet for a US$40million pre-export facility in favour of Johnvents...

CNBC Arabia Partners with Upcoming Libya Energy Summit

CNBC Arabia has been confirmed as an official Media Partner for the Libya Energy&Economic Summit (LEES) (https://apo-opa.info/3Mkq9aW) taking place in Tripoli next month, which...

APO Group and Namibia Future Media Holdings Join Forces to Expand African News Reach

APO Group, the leading Pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is excited to announce a new content partnership with Namibia Future Media...

Barcelona v Real Madrid: All is not well with Barcelona and Real Madrid, says Guillem Balague

Saturday's 189th La Liga Clasico comes with both Real Madrid and Barcelona way off their best form and, for the time being, papering over...

Uganda: Committee calls for full operationalisation of health centres

The Committee on Government Assurances and Implementation has called for the full operationalisation of health centres in local governments.The committee led by the Chairperson,...

District Level Elections: Media urged to report on female aspirants

Journalists have been urged to give female candidates participating in the upcoming local government elections better visibility in media reportage.By giving women aspirants positive...

2 companies to produce anti-snake venom

A Ghana-based vaccine manufacturer, Atlantic Lifesciences Limited, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a leading Indian biological company, Vins Bioproducts, to produce...

Violence exacerbates malnutrition in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

In North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), an average of 800 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition have been admitted each month for treatment to...

2020 National Best Teacher shortlisted for Global Teacher Prize

The 2020 National Best Teacher, Eric Asomani Asante, is one of 10 shortlisted finalists for this year’s Global Teacher Prize Award.Mr Asante is one...

Fishing activities in Keta Lagoon temporarily banned

The Keta Municipal Security Council has put a temporary ban on fishing activities in the area.This directive is a result of the high water...

Video: Many people in Ghana live in mass misery – Yaw Nsarkoh

A member of the Ghana Institution of Engineering, Yaw Nsarkoh, has highlighted the importance of taking action to address pressing social issues.The Institution's Annual...

NPP vice chairman dies in motor accident 

The First Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Offinso South constituency of the Ashanti Region, Dauda Afriyie, has been killed...

“Stop peddling lies in my presence” – Otumfuo fumes at ‘queen mother’, declares Anyenyere stool vacant

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has chastised the self-acclaimed queen mother of Anyenyere, a suburb of Atwima over false entitlement to stool lands...

Africa Tech Festival Announces Top 10 Finalists for Start-Up World Cup

The results are in and today, organisers of the annual Africa Tech Festival (https://apo-opa.info/3myppVu), taking place in Cape Town 14 – 16 November, announced...

Pioneering Sustainable Solutions: Mazars Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2023 as Gold Sponsor

Adapting to macroeconomic forces and stringent regulations is crucial in the ever-evolving landscape of the energy, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. As the world seeks...

32-year-old delivers quadruplet at Eastern Regional Hospital, appeals for help

32-year-old Sabina Acheampong has given birth to quadruplet at the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua.The babies were 33 weeks old in the womb and...