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50% of Ghanaian doctors now working abroad – Report

The latest Ghana Human Development Report has shed light on the ongoing exodus of healthcare professionals from Ghana. Titled 'The Future Value of Work in Ghana,"...

Journalists urged to champion malaria elimination campaign for Ghana’s 2030 goal

Dr. Franklyn Asiedu-Bekoe of the Public Health Division of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has emphasised the indispensable role of journalists in the nation’s...

Gov’t is not completing hospital projects in Ashanti for political gains – Dr Okoe Boye

The Health Minister, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has dismissed assertions that the government is eager to complete hospital projects in the Ashanti Region for...

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) announce Malian winners 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...

Asante Akyem Central MCE donates 500 dual desks to schools in his constituency

The Municipal Chief Executive Officer for Asante Akyem Central, Robert Yaw Kwakye, has lifted the mood at schools in his constituency with the donation...

Exchanges Between Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and The European Union to Deepen Their Strategic Partnership

The working visit by a delegation of European Union ambassadors to the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) Commission on 20 June 2024...

Traditional leaders demand compensation for persons affected by Kasoa-Winneba road project

The Awutu and Budumburam Traditional Councils in the Central Region have raised issues regarding the lack of compensation for residents whose homes were demolished...

Fostering a Vibrant and Inclusive Private Sector is Key to Somalia’s Resilient Growth

Since Somalia’s private sector accounts for an estimated 95 percent of total jobs created, marshaling the private sector to support the country’s development is...

Selection of Rock City for SSNIT hotels was clean – Elizabeth Ohene

The Board Chair of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Elizabeth Ohene, has unequivocally defended the integrity of the process that resulted...

Saglemi Housing: Take the case from court if… – Judge tells AG

State Prosecutors from the Office of the Attorney General in the ongoing trial of Alhaji Collins Dauda, a former Minister of Water Resources, Works...

Man assaulted for stealing co-worker’s phone on first day at work

Workers at a construction site in Sefwi-Bodi took swift and aggressive action against a new colleague who stole a co-worker's mobile phone on his...

Tension as over 2000 artisans face eviction at Kpone [Photos+Video]

Over 2000 artisans at Kpone Barrier in the Greater Accra region are facing eviction. This is because the land they have been operating on has...

SSNIT drags railways MD to court

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) office in Takoradi has dragged the Ghana Railways Corporation (GRC) and its Managing Director, Michael Adjei...

Manager convicted for assaulting worker over GH¢90 shortage

The operations manager of Multi Credit Savings and Loans Ltd, Nkawkaw branch, Ayivor Elikplim, has been convicted by the Nkawkaw Magistrate Court, presided over...

Clearing of locked-up medical supplies to take two more weeks

After weeks of delays at the port, transporting locked-up medical supplies to warehouses will take two more weeks due to logistical challenges. Moreover, the Food...

NSMQ2024: 21 schools square up in Northern Zonal Championship

Tamale Islamic Science Senior High School hopes to defend their Zonal championship trophy as it joins twenty others in the GOIL Plc Zonal Championship...

Decomposing body of missing woman, 45, found in a farm

A 45-year-old woman, Nana Obiri, has been found dead on a cocoa farm at Assin Dominase in the Assin South District of the Central...

UCC honours EOCO Boss

The University of Cape Coast (UCC), has honoured the Executive Director of the EConomic and Organised Crime Office(EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah (Mrs)...

Bags of maize to be sold on weight basis to offer farmers value under PFJ 2

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is partnering with Integrity Commodities Limited to introduce a 50kilo weighing scale in the sale of maize to...

High school students in Kusaug Traditional Area say no to drugs

High school students in the Kusaug Traditional Area of the Upper East region have vowed to take a stand against drug abuse among their...

Energy Capital & Power Appoints James Chester as Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Energy Capital&Power (ECP) (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com) – Africa’s leading energy investment platform – proudly announces the appointment of James Chester as CEO, effective June 26, 2024. As...

Rev. Kusi Boateng suffers 3rd defeat against Ablakwa as Court of Appeal throws him out

The Court of Appeal has thrown out an application filed by Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng, a member of the board of Trustees of the...

25 Senior High Schools benefit from MTN’s Y’ello care initiative

As part of their annual volunteerism program, MTN Ghana, alongside various partners, is providing digital literacy lessons to students in 25 senior high schools...

FADOS defends Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Council over controversial donation to KATH

The Forum for Accountability and Development of Sefwi (FADOS) has issued a statement defending the recent donation made by the Paramount Chief of the...

“Kids Say the Darndest Things” Makes a Triumphant Return for the Series in Africa with Paramount Global and What Media Group Partnership

The family favourite, "Kids Say the Darndest Things",  is back for its third season, bringing more laughs, more surprises, and more heartwarming moments. This...

Lagos Business School (LBS) and CityBlue Hotels Partner to Drive Growth in the Hospitality Industry in Africa

Africa’s leading Business School, Lagos Business School (LBS), has appointed Jameel Verjee, founder and CEO of CityBlue Hotels (www.CityBlueHotels.com/), Africa’s fastest-growing local hotel chain,...

Collapsed Boinso bridge: Regional Minister visits scene, assures immediate reconstruction

The Western North Regional Minister, Joojo Rocky Obeng, along with his team, visited the site of the collapsed Boinso bridge to assess the damage...

GNMTA demands immediate payment of overdue allowances for trainee nurses and midwives

The Ghana Nurse-Midwife Trainees’ Association (GNMTA) has expressed concerns over the delay in the disbursement of allowances to trainee nurses and midwives. Despite the government’s...

Kwaku Sea peasant farmers protest against galamsey activities

Peasants and cocoa farmers in Kwaku Sea, a farming community in the West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern Region, have staged a protest over...

Malawi Mining Minister to Highlight Investment Prospects at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024

Minister of Mining of Malawi, Monica Chang’anamuno, will return as a speaker to this year’s edition of the Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) Summit –...

Shock as CCTV captures lady stealing in a hospital [Video]

In a rather shocking incident, a middle aged woman has been caught on CCTV stealing in a hospital. The exact location of the hospital remains...

WASSCE malpractice on the rise – Study reveals

A recent study has revealed a worrying trend of rising examination malpractice in the country. The study, which covered the period between 2021 and 2023,...

UCC honours EOCO boss

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) recently honoured COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah (Mrs), Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO),...

Kenya protests: We can’t fight fire with fire – Former Ghanaian community leader [Listen]

Former Chairman of the Ghanaian community in Kenya, Francis Gyerakor has reacted to the recent protests in Kenya against a controversial finance bill proposing...

Deputy Finance Minister engages Road Minister to discuss critical roads in Juaboso District

The Deputy Finance Minister and NPP Parliamentary candidate for the Juaboso Constituency in the Western North Region, Dr Alex Ampabeng has engaged in discussions...

Kenya protests: The inside story [Listen]

Kenyan journalist, Kennedy Odiambo has recounted how the protests in Kenya against the controversial finance bill proposing new tax hikes started. Speaking in an interview...

Elevating Standards: How Accreditation has Enhanced Food Safety Laboratory Services in Africa

Zimbabwe’s Central Veterinary Laboratory (CVL) and Uganda’s Directorate of Government Analytical Laboratories (DGAL) have attained accreditation to the international standard for testing and calibration...

Wassa Grumisa leaders invoke curses over illegal exhumation of over 10 corpses

Chiefs and Elders of Wassa Grumisa in the Wassa-Amenfi East district of the Western Region have invoked curses on persons responsible for the exhumation...

Stop attacking soldiers, other security officers – Kan-Dapaah to Ghanaians

National Security Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah has urged Ghanaians to cease attacking members of the nation’s security services. Addressing a gathering of traditional leaders in the...

Kanton SHS teacher arrested for poaching at Mole National Park

A notorious poacher, who traveled over 100 kilometers from Tumu in the Upper West Region to Mole National Park in the Savannah Region, has...