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Uganda Should Improve Public Spending on Health for a More Productive Population

Economic activity in Uganda has remained resilient despite multiple successive shocks, with real gross domestic product (GDP) accelerating from 5.3% in FY22/23 to an...

Uganda Should Improve Public Spending on Health for a More Productive Population

Economic activity in Uganda has remained resilient despite multiple successive shocks, with real gross domestic product (GDP) accelerating from 5.3% in FY22/23 to an...

Soroti Hospital management calls for infrastructure development

Soroti Regional Referral Hospital is in a state of disrepair significantly hampering its ability to provide adequate medical services. According to Professor Mary Margaret Ajiko,...

Soroti Hospital management calls for infrastructure development

Soroti Regional Referral Hospital is in a state of disrepair significantly hampering its ability to provide adequate medical services. According to Professor Mary Margaret Ajiko,...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) launches groundbreaking digital innovation strategy and toolkit to help end female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage in...

With the clock ticking towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency announced a groundbreaking new...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) launches groundbreaking digital innovation strategy and toolkit to help end female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage in...

With the clock ticking towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency announced a groundbreaking new...

GRIDCo apologises for power cuts, blames it on major system disturbance

The Ghana Grid Company LTD, (GRIDCo) has notified the public that the current power cuts experienced in Accra and other parts of the country...

Ambulance trial: Protestors besiege Law Court Complex to support Ato Forson

On Thursday, June 27, a protest took place at the High Court in connection with the ongoing ambulance purchase trial involving Minority Leader Dr....

NDC’s Anim Piesie survives near fatal accident [Audio]

A communication team member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Bernard Anim Piesie was involved in a near-fatal accident on the Aburi-Accra road. According to...

African Energy Chamber (AEC) Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

The Invest in African Energies roadshow in Lagos – organized by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (http://www.EnergyChamber.org) on June 25 – united more than...

Deputy AG urges ‘all hands on deck’ approach to combat human trafficking

Poverty, lack of education, and interference from persons in high offices, including traditional authorities and politicians, have been identified as major factors hindering Ghana’s...

Nigeria Rugby Federation Signs Multi -Year Partnership with Flovale Consulting

Ahead of the kickoff of the Africa Rugby Sevens tournament in Mauritius, the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) (www.NigeriaRugby.org) has taken a significant step...

Napo was chosen more for regional balance than competence – Mustapha Gbande

A Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has said Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh also known as NAPO, has...

MP calls for justice in Keta landlord’s death case

The Member of Parliament for Keta Constituency, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, has urged the Keta Divisional Police Command, the Municipal Chief Executive, the Interior Minister,...

‘Dumsor’ interrupts Thursday’s Ambulance procurement trial

In an unexpected turn of events, the ongoing ambulance procurement trial suffered some disruptions due to frequent power outages, commonly known as "dumsor." The intermittent...

Photos from ambulance purchase trial

Prosecution is cross examining the 3rd accused, Richard Jakpa in the ongoing ambulance purchase trial. The Minority leader of Parliament Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson is...

NSMQ2024: ADISCO are champions of Central Region; third time in a roll

Adisadel College is the new National Science and Maths Quiz champion of the Central Region. It is a hat-trick performance for the zebras. They have defeated...

A/R: Murder of Otumfuo’s Akyempimhene, 8 other cases affected by Jurors’ strike

The murder case involving Otumfuo Osei Tutu’s Akyempimhene and eight other murder and rape cases at the High Court in Kumasi have ground to...

Ambulance case: Court admits into evidence Jakpa’s ‘dismissal’ letter from the army

In a significant development in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, the Deputy Attorney General (AG), Alfred Tuah-Yeboah on Thursday, June 27, tendered into evidence...

10,000 farmers in 3 districts enrolled on PFJ phase II

Over 10,000 smallholder farmers in the Sekyere South, Ejura Sekyedumasi and Atebubu-Amantin districts in the Ashanti and Bono East regions have partnered with Integrity...

Ambulance case: Jakpa denies approaching Big Sea for purchase of ambulances after parliamentary approval

In the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa, the third accused person, has refuted allegations that he approached Big Sea for the purchase of...

Man jailed 10 years for banking fraud

A man who operated a financial institution without a license from the Bank of Ghana and defrauded many people of huge sums of money...

Godfred Dame takes over cross-examination of Jakpa

Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame has taken over the cross-examination of the third accused in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa from his...

Lighthouse Chapel defamation suit: Manasseh Azure undergoes cross examination

Manasseh Azure, an investigative journalist, received a barrage of queries in court regarding his journalism training, his legal knowledge and multiple allegations he made...

Nhyira FM’s Obra Show rescues lady from despair

Nhyira FM, a leading radio station based in Kumasi, has rescued an 18-year-old lady from her state of despair in burying her late mother. Benedicta’s...

Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) Unveils Newly Redesigned Logo

The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) (www.NigeriaRugby.org) has unveiled a newly redesigned logo that embodies the values of strength, unity, and progress, reflecting the federation's...

I was fit when AG asked me to secure fake excuse duty – Jakpa tells court

The third accused person in the ongoing ambulance case trial, Richard Jakpa, has told the court that he was in good health when the...

Chief of Kwawu Kwamang declares war on illegal miners

Chief of Kwawu Kwamang, Nana Owusu Sasu Bediatuo II has declared war against illegal miners who invade the community’s lands. Kwawu Kwamang, in the Kwawu...

Accra College of Education students lament as CETAG strike takes a heavy toll

Students at the Accra College of Education are enduring the ongoing strike by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG). The strike, declared...

NSMQ 2024: Apam SHS painfully defeats Mfantsipim; Wesley Girls and Ghana National all qualify to C/R regional finale

Apam Senior High School (SHS) has defeated the one-time Regional champion and two-time National champion, Mfantsipim Senior High School. Mfantsipim’s contest against four other schools;...

Ghanaian man who knocked down woman in UK bags 11 years imprisonment

A drink-driver who killed a mum while speeding home from a Christmas party on the wrong side of the road has been jailed for more than 11 years. Solomon...

Family blames Suhum Hospital for miner’s death, allegedly assaults staff

The Police have initiated an investigation into an alleged attack on the staff of Suhum Government Hospital by the family of a deceased patient. The...

Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Bank of the Year that created “SupaWoman” financial service says when women are given opportunity for...

The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Bank of the Year 2024 (www.AfDB.org), Centenary Rural Development Bank, exemplifies the...

Tricycle rider jailed 12 years for defiling 10-year-old girl

A 27-year-old tricycle operator, Godfred Ofosu Appiah, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in hard labour by the Ashanti Circuit Court at...

AG/Jakpa tape: AG impressed upon me to adopt his theory – Jakpa insists

In a recent development in the ongoing trial, the third accused person, Alex Jakpa has insisted that the Attorney General (AG) pressured him to...

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) announce Nigerien winner of their Media Awards to break Infertility Stigma, Support Girl Education and Diabetes- Hypertension awareness

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany announced the Winners of Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition “More Than a Mother” Awards...

FDH Bank Malawi bags US$15-million Afreximbank loan facility

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has signed an agreement to provide FDH Bank Plc. Malawi with a US$15-million amortizing term loan facility to support...

Yango and Guinness launch a nationwide ‘’Don’t Drink and Drive’’ Campaign

International ride-hailing service, Yango has partnered with Guinness Ghana PLC to launch a nationwide “Don’t Drink and Drive” campaign, aimed at promoting road safety...

Prosecution to continue cross examination of Richard Jakpa

Prosecution will this afternoon continue to cross-examine the 3rd accused person, Richard Jakpa in the ongoing ambulance procurement case for which the Minority Leader...

Ato Forson’s letter for the establishment of LCs was addressed to BoG not CAGD – Jakpa

In the ongoing trial, the third accused person has testified that the letter from the first accused, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, regarding the establishment...