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Buduburam demolition: Liberians convert basic school into trading center [Photos]

Some Liberians displaced by recent demolition in Buduburam have turned the Point Hope D/A Basic School into a trading hub. Aside trading, the displaced residents...

Parents concerned over poor quality of meals served in SHS ahead of ‘Empty Plates’ documentary

Some parents have raised concerns about the quality of the meals being served to their children in Senior High Schools (SHS), claiming that the...

Tontokrom clash: Asanko Gold intimidating us with machomen – Chief claims [Listen]

Chief for Tontokrom, Nana Adu Gyamfi has accused the managers of Asanko Gold of intimidating the youth in the area. He indicated that, their only...

Luv FM Primary Schools Quiz 2024 rolls out in grand style

Thirty-six schools will slug it out for the coveted trophy and bragging rights as the best primary school in the Ashanti region, as Luv...

Rwanda: The African Development Fund commits $12 million to the rapid operationalization of the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF)

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved, in Abidjan on 27 February 2024, $11.96 million Grant to speed up the establishment...

Eastern Region Customs office seizes 150 vehicles

The Eastern Regional Office of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) last year impounded 110 uncustomed vehicles in the region. Within two...

Archbishop Peter Kwasi Sarpong articulates moral character development in two new books

Archbishop Emeritus, Most Rev. Dr. Peter Kwasi Sarpong, has luminously penned expositions of Catholic virtues, Christian faith and social values in two new books:...

Over 20 shop owners arrested for sanitation offences

Over 20 shop owners have been arrested and about to face prosecution for non-compliance to laid-down sanitation directives. This is in line with the Municipal...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: Diplomats cannot get visas for same-sex partners if… Security analyst [Listen]

Ghanaian security analyst and International Relations expert, Farouk Al Wahab has explained why diplomats especially from Europe and the United States of America (USA)...

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill: Are we ready to face the full consequences? – NPP man questions

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alfred George Kojo Thompson, has raised concerns about the potential consequences of the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill. He questions...

Bonwire Kente weavers call for establishment of local thread factory for sustainability

Weavers of traditional Kente cloth at Bonwire in the Ashanti region are prevailing on the government to provide them with a dedicated working space and...

Pan-African Savings and Loans donates to Accra Rehabilitation Centre

Pan-African Savings and Loans recently extended a charitable hand to the Accra Rehabilitation Centre. The company donated 4 ceiling fans, a 660L deep freezer,...

32-year-old man jailed for stealing a motorbike

The Achimota Circuit Court has sentenced a 32-year-old man to a day’s imprisonment for stealing a motorbike at Spot “M” Ofankor in Accra. John Adonu,...

Tontokrom clash: DCE advocates win-win approach [Listen]

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Amansie South district, Clement Opoku Gyamfi, has described as unfortunate the deadly clash between the youth of Tontokrom...

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Seeks to Unlock Estimated 5 Billion Barrels of Oil

With 180 million barrels of proven oil reserves – and up to 5 billion of estimated oil reserves – the Democratic Republic of the...

Panic as dead body is discovered in front of shop at Kasoa

Panic engulfed residents of Kasoa-Kaemebre junction in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region as a lifeless body of a woman in...

Africa Takes Centre Stage as the Gender Hub for Mainstreaming Success

The Gender Mainstreaming Awards, a powerful indicator of progress towards gender mainstreaming in the corporate world, proudly returns for its 12th event across Africa....

CHAG calls for scaling up, adoption, nationalization, of SafeCare quality improvement programme in Ghana

The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) is calling for the institutionalization and nationalization of the SafeCare quality improvement programme in Ghana’s health delivery...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: Akufo-Addo won’t sign – Security Analyst [Listen]

Ghanaian security analyst and International Relations expert, Farouk Al Wahab, has said President Akufo-Addo will not sign the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. "It will be a difficult...

We don’t have a position on Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill – Peace Council

Chairman of the National Peace Council, Rev. Dr. Eric Adu-Gyamfi, has said the Council is taking neutral position regarding the recent passage of the...

Canon to spotlight sustainability champions at Global Good Awards 2024

Canon EMEA (www.Canon-CNA.com), the world’s leading imaging company, continues its sponsorship of the Canon Young Champion of the Year category at the Global Good...

Mahama chairs launch of Obasanjo’s new book on leadership

Former President John Mahama is in Abeokuta, Nigeria at the invitation of former Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo to chair the launch and presentation of...

Northern College’s school farming system praised as model for agricultural education

Stakeholders in the Yendi Municipality are asking government to model the Northern College of Science and Technology's School Farming System to ensure students have...

Clement Apaak loses father

The father of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Builsa South Constituency in the Upper East Region, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has passed away. Mr....

Rev. Opuni-Frimpong reacts to passage of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

The former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, has urged President Akufo-Addo to swiftly assent to the anti-LGBTQ+...

Students at Ejisu SHTS displaced as rainstorm damages boys’ dormitory roof

A rainstorm on Saturday, March 2, 2024, wreaked havoc at Ejisu Senior High Technical School, displacing numerous students. The downpour ripped off the roof boys...

Ridge Hospital diagnoses 50 children with rare diseases

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital has tested and diagnosed 50 children with rare diseases in the country. Dr. Yvonne Brew, a Pediatrician at Ridge Hospital,...

Mahama officially informed about Access Bank CEO’s death [Photos]

A delegation from Access Bank Ghana PLC has visited former President John Mahama to officially inform about the untimely death of its CEO, Dr...

Radio News Release (Soundbite): Applications Open for the Sixth Edition of Africa’s Biggest Entrepreneurial Competition

Listen to the soundbite Download the soundbite The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition has launched its sixth annual continent-wide search for 10 exceptional entrepreneurs who...

IPPs warn of inadequate electricity supply

The power sector is likely to experience an exacerbated debt of about $1.8 billion to the Independent Power Producers by 2024, the Chamber of...

South Sudan President Opens New Nilepet headquarters (HQ); National Oil Firm Aims to Transform its Role in Energy Sector

Nilepet is a major employer and incubator of talent in the petroleum industry of South Sudan. Its new, modern HQ marks a shift to...

EMURGO Africa Unveils ’EMURGO Labs’

EMURGO Africa (www.EMURGO.africa), the investment and commercial arm of Cardano in Africa, today announced the launch of EMURGO Labs, a dedicated development entity for...

Applications Open for the Sixth Edition of Africa’s Biggest Entrepreneurial Competition

The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition has launched its sixth annual continent-wide search for 10 exceptional entrepreneurs who are striving to make a...

Koforidua witnesses infrastructure boom ahead of 67th Independence Day celebration

Residents of Koforidua, the Eastern Regional capital, have expressed satisfaction with the level of development being undertaken by the government ahead of the 67th...

Two confirmed dead in another accident in Offinso North

Two fatalities have been confirmed following a recent accident in Akumadan, Offinso North Constituency of the Ashanti Region, on Saturday. The National Disaster Management Organization...

Rainstorm destroys VIP stands of Sunyani Coronation Park

 A powerful rainstorm that struck Saturday evening has caused significant damage to the roofing of the VIP stands and other sections of the  Sunyani Coronation...

Chief Imam, National Muslim Conference present manifesto proposal to Mahama

The Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr Nuru Sharubutu has led the National Muslim Conference of Ghana, to present a manifesto proposal to the National Democratic...

Organising events at State House endangering security of MPs – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has raised concerns about events held at the forecourt of the State House. The forecourt of the State...

School bus traps 13-year-old girl to death

A 13-year-old girl who was on her way to school died in a gruesome accident which occurred at Kwabedu in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality...

Family accuses Bimbilla Hospital for negligence over loss of baby

A family has accused the Bimbilla Hospital of negligence following the loss of their loved one’s baby during childbirth. They allege that despite the woman...