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Comet Properties urges presidential intervention to stop Nii Odai Ntow family’s destruction

Management of Comet Properties Limited, a real estate development company, has raised concerns over alleged illegal actions by certain elders of the Nii Odai...

Kwawu Abrewatia attacked during ritual performance at Abetifi

The Obaapayin of the Abrewatia of Kwawu Traditional Area, Yaa Asantewaa, was attacked by the Asafo group at Kwawu Abetifi while she was pouring...

Sudan: World Health Organization (WHO) appalled by horrific attack on El Fasher’s maternity hospital

The attack on the only maternity hospital in the town in Sudan’s western state of North Darfur is “shocking and appalling,” the head of...

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Launches “Pilot Project on Alternative to Incarceration in West Africa for Persons with Substance Use Disorders” in...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) launched its Pilot Project on Alternative to Incarceration (ATI) in West Africa with Ghana as the pioneer Member...

2024 BECE: WAEC hoping to deploy staff by July 4

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is hoping to deploy its staff by July 4 amidst financial constraints for the impending 2024 Basic Education...

Ambulance case: Cross-examination has exposed NDC’s lies and deception – Godfred Dame

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame says the cross-examination of the third accused in the ambulance procurement trial, Richard Jakpa has...

Women’s Network for Peace Ghana donates educational items to Icon International School

In a heartwarming display of community support, the Women's Network for Peace Ghana (WNPG) has made a generous donation of educational items to Icon...

Blitzboks book Olympic ticket with triumph in Monaco

They did it the hard way, but the Springbok Sevens finally booked their ticket to the Paris Olympics Games for a third consecutive time...

African Development Bank and African Solidarity Fund seal strategic partnership

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the African Solidarity Fund (ASF) have signed a letter of intent to strengthen the two institutions’ working relationship...

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) announce Namibian 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...

Court orders ‘troublesome’ suspected killer of 11-year old at Kasoa to be kept in prison

An Accra High Court has given an order for the 2nd accused person in the ongoing trial of two teenagers accused of the murder...

Check out stunning scenes from Banda Kurubi festival [Photos+Video]

The annual Kurubi Festival, a significant cultural celebration for the people of Banda, showcased vibrant traditions and stunning scenes this year in Wenchi, Bono...

ECG transformer near Police station stolen at Bunso

Unknown persons have stolen the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) transformer at Bunso in the Abuakwa South District of the Eastern Region. The 100kVA transformer...

Free SHS being implemented with a lazy approach – Nana Yaa Jantuah

The former General Secretary of the Convention People's Party (CPP) Nana Yaa Akyempim Jantuah, has criticised the government's implementation of its flagship programme, the...

Family of Labone SHS student petitions GES over alleged assault by senior housemaster 

The family of a final-year student of Labone Senior High School (SHS) allegedly assaulted by the senior housemaster has petitioned the Ghana Education Service...

New terminal at Prempeh I Int’l Airport to be operational from this date

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced that the new terminal at the Prempeh I International Airport (PIA) in Kumasi will be operational...

There is no justification for GH¢40 fee – Sulemana Ibrahim fires NSS 

Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah has rubbished the National Service Scheme's (NSS) justification for the GH¢40 fee...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of work – the opportunity for Africa

Africa has a unique opportunity to influence what the future of work looks like in these early days as large language learning models (LLMs)...

Kofi Asare calls for targeted education interventions as Ghana faces BECE uncertainty

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, has said Ghana's educational sector is grappling with a systemic issue stemming from broader deficiencies...

17-year-old suspected robber beaten to pulp, ear chopped off at Domeabra

A 17-year-old suspected robber, Joel Nyarko has been beaten to pulp with his right ear chopped off at Domeabra in the Ga South Municipality...

First National Basketball Association (NBA) Basketball School in Africa to Launch in Egypt

NBA Africa (www.NBA.com) and New Era Education, a Cairo-based educational services and school management company that seeks to bring high-quality educational institutions to Egypt to...

The newly launched worldwide Social Media app “Telefanz” rivals TikTok and aims to make Social Media a Better Place..

“Telefanz” (www.Telefanz.com), the new social media platform for exciting, spontaneous, genuine videos and photos, was officially launched this June with the slogan ‘Social Media...

Man allegedly buries son secretly after beating him to death 

The Nsawam Police Command is holding a 40-year-old Nigerian man identified as Justice, known locally as “Oga,” for allegedly killing his son, Wisdom and...

Minority bemoans alleged takeover of 10-acre Parks and Gardens land

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has decried the persistent attempts by some private developers to evict civil servants occupying...

Ablakwa demands info on Rock City’s Tax Clearance Certificate

North Tongu Member of Parliament(MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has submitted a Right to Information (RTI) application to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust...

What is not right about GH¢40 charge? NSS PRO questions critics 

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has emphasised there is nothing wrong with the GH¢40 fee charge prospective personnel are required to pay. Speaking on Adom...

Titus Glover leads demolition of illegal structures along railway lines [Video]

https://youtu.be/pRgCV5saYeA Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover and the Coordinating Council have embarked on a massive demolition exercise along the railway lines. The exercise...

Shops within Ga traditional area to close down on July 2 for Homowo clean-up exercise

The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has launched the Homowo Clean-up exercise and says all shops must remain closed on the day...

The National Museums of Kenya and CityBlue Hotels ink partnership

The National Musuems of Kenya (NMK) and CityBlue Hotels (CityBlue) (www.CityBlueHotels.com) are proud to announce a new partnership to co-promote tourism and culture in...

Gov’t releases GH¢20 million for the payment of student loans

The Ministry of Finance has released GH¢20 million for loan disbursements to students attending both private and public tertiary institutions nationwide. This funding, managed by...

ICC throws out Micheletti in arbitration against Ghana

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has dismissed an international arbitration instituted by a construction firm, Micheletti Company Limited, against the government in May...

Gomoa East Assembly supports Mampong flood victims

The Gomoa East District Assembly and Nag Fairmount Construction Company have provided relief items to the flood victims at Gomoa Mampong in the Central...

Residents stranded as Enchi-Elubo bridge collapses

The only bridge linking Enchi and Elubo over the Boin River at Boinso in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region has collapsed,...

Youth Employment Agency rolls out BEAP with 1,452 businesses

The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has rolled out its Business and Employment Assistance Programme (BEAP) with 1,452 businesses, aimed at bolstering Ghana’s economic recovery...

Yaa Naa urges Mahama and Bawumia to pursue peaceful campaign

The Dagbon overlord, Yaa Naa Mahama Abukari II, has urged the two flagbearers of the major political parties, NPP and NDC, to engage in...

CBRE Excellerate revolutionises property transactions with enhanced CBRE-X online platform featuring CLICKTOPURCHASE®

CBRE Excellerate (www.CBREExcellerate.com) is poised to usher in a new era for the hospitality industry with the enhanced CBRE-X Online platform that now integrates...

Boy, 12, reunites with hospital ship that transformed his life a decade ago as it returns to provide more surgeries

A boy who had his legs straightened by a health charity ten years ago has been back onboard the ship that transformed his life...

Ghana’s old, polluting cars are ‘killing people silently’ – experts

Health experts sound an alarm over the dramatic increase in deaths and illnesses caused by Ghana’s growing air pollution. Air pollution-induced illnesses including pneumonia, acute...

Canon developing new RF-S 7.8mm F4 STM DUAL lens for EOS R7 camera for recording spatial video for Apple Vision Pro

Canon Inc. (Canon-CNA.com) announced that it is developing the RF-S 7.8mm F4 STM DUAL lens for its popular EOS R7 camera, enabling users to...

Ghana’s PPP model lauded by Nigerian waste managers

Lagos State Waste Managers of Nigeria (LWAMN) have expressed keen interest in adopting Ghana's innovative public-private partnership (PPP) model to address the pressing challenge...