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Will face mapping still recognise you if your features change?

When it comes to proving your identity online, face ID – also known as face biometrics – is fast becoming one of the most...

Stellantis 2024 Investor Day Highlights: Powerful Differentiators, Unique Flexibility and Exceptional Returns

Stellantis (www.Stellantis.com) is a highly differentiated OEM lending it specific advantages against a dynamic and disruptive industry backdrop; Standout, multi-energy technology and manufacturing flexibility...

Zambia’s Finance Minister Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 Amid Calls for Foreign Investment in Untapped Energy Opportunities

Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane will speak at the upcoming African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference –...

Chevron Signs Contracts for Ultra-Deepwater Blocks in Angola Amid Attractive Policies

Multinational energy corporation Chevron has signed two Risk Service Contracts (RSC) for Block 49 and Block 50, located in the ultra-deep waters of Angola’s...

Vantage Capital provides $47.5m of mezzanine funding for Centum’s Two Rivers International Finance & Innovation Centre

Vantage Capital (www.VantageCapital.co.za), Africa’s largest mezzanine fund manager, has provided $47.5m of mezzanine funding for Two Rivers International&Innovation Centre (TRIFIC SEZ), a first of...

Medical lab workers accuse Health Ministry of bad faith amidst strike

The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers' Union (MELPWU) has accused certain individuals within the Ministry of Health of acting in bad faith. This accusation follows an...

Supreme Court to deliver judgment on FDA’s ban on celebrity alcohol endorsement today

The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its judgment in the case requesting the cancellation of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA)'s directive against...

Afreximbank and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) join hands to strengthen health systems in Africa

On June 4, 2024, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank or the Bank) (www.Afreximbank.com) entered into a Cooperation Agreement with the Africa Centres for Disease Control...

Some SSNIT members prioritise personal interests over scheme’s goals – Abdallah Mashud

The Executive Director of the Africa Center for Retirement Research, Abdallah Mashud, believes some officials of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT)...

Following First Oil Production, Senegal’s Minister of Energy, Petroleum and Mining Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

Senegal’s Minister of Energy, Petroleum and Mining Birame Soulèye Diop will participate at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference...

Despite challenges, Southern Africa has improved financial inclusion with adoption of digital financial services

South African countries performed well on their financial inclusion, between 2011 and 2021. Progress is partly attributed to rapid adoption of digital financial services...

State tenders all 68 WhatsApp messages from Jakpa to Dame; defence lawyers object

During cross-examination, the state presented 68 WhatsApp messages sent by Richard Jakpa, the third accused in the ongoing Ato Forson trial, to Attorney-General Godfred...

Canon publishes Integrated Report 2024 and Sustainability Report 2024

Canon Inc. (www.Canon-CNA.com) announced today that the company has published the Canon Integrated Report 2024 and the Canon Sustainability Report 2024 on its corporate website....

NSMQ 2024: Check out Methodist SHS’ hilarious comments after failing to qualify for the first time

The boys and girls of Methodist Senior High School, Sekondi appeared to have found the right physics equation to building a titanic ship that...

Funny Face flaunts lover rumored to be carrying his baby

Ghanaian comedian and actor, Funny Face, has introduced his new lover, Boatemaa, to the public, sparking rumors that she may be expecting his child. In...

Mosi Akuraa residents cry for help over ‘death trap’ school building

Pupils and parents of Mosi Akuraa Basic School in the Kintampo South District of the Bono East Region are appealing for urgent assistance due...

Assemblyman installs streets lights using profit from his cashew business

The Assembly Member for the Akrobi Electoral Area in the Wenchi Municipality, Eric Osei, has taken a significant step towards improving community safety and...

‘Every king needs a prophet’ – Ga Mantse reveals after visit to man who foretold his kingship

The traditional ruler of the Ga State, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has stressed the need for leaders to have trusted prophets within their...

More women linked to prime suspect go missing after Ghanaian lady’s disappearance in Nigeria

The disappearance of Goodnews Fakae, a gym instructor in Port Harcourt, has deepened concerns over a growing pattern of missing women linked to Andrew...

Put pressure on government to listen to SSNIT hotels sale petition – Nii Lante Vanderpuye to Ga leaders

Member of Parliament for Odododiodoo, Nii Lante Vanderpuye has implored Ga leaders in government to pressure the government to halt the proposed sale of...

La Nkwantanang-Madina MCE warns youth against becoming tools for political violence

The La Nkwantanang-Madina Municipal Chief Executive, Jennifer Dede Adjabeng, has called on the youth to avoid politicians who would use them as conduit to...

MPs demand urgent action on serial killings in Bole and Wa

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bole, Yusif Sulemana has intensified calls for action against ongoing serial killings in his constituency. According to him, the...

Sale of SSNIT hotels: Our representatives failed us – Federation of Labour

The General Secretary of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has expressed disappointment in their representatives on the board overseeing the sale of four...

Six US sisters certified as oldest in world with combined age of 571

Six sisters from Missouri, USA, have been verified to have the highest combined age of six living siblings. The overall sisters range in age from 88...

Private hands handling our natural resources indicate poor leadership – Dr Sogbey

The President of the Africa Development Council, Ing. Dr. Atsu Sogbey, has criticised the current leadership, attributing the handling of natural resources by private...

NSMQ2024: Lassia Tuolo SHS attributes defeat to community conflict

Students and management of Lassia Tuolo SHS are attributing their loss in the National Science and Maths Quiz qualifiers to the conflict between two...

Government signs $12bn agreement for first phase of Petroleum Hub project

In a move to transform Ghana’s energy sector, the Government of Ghana has signed a US$12 billion agreement with the TCP-UIC Consortium. This consortium includes...

Sale of Lands: La Wulomo warns government

The High Priest of La in Accra has issued a stern warning to the government to refrain from selling any lands belonging to the...

Renel Ghana Foundation showcases innovative digital solutions at ECOWAS Youth Summit

At the ECOWAS 2024 Youth Voices for Change Summit, Renel Ghana Foundation presented its cutting-edge digital solutions aimed at addressing societal issues in West...

Strengthening Mauritius’ Primary Health Care approach to improve the population’s health and well-being

By providing affordable access to quality health services, Primary Health Care (PHC) forms the cornerstone for advancing towards universal health coverage (UHC) and ultimately...

Twenty years of Saving Lives – Zimbabwe Celebrates World Blood Donor Day with a Call to Action

Every year on 14 June, Zimbabwe joins the global community in commemorating World Blood Donor Day, as a moment to honor those who selflessly...

Parliament summons Interior Minister over Wa killings

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Andrew Asiamah Amoako, has summoned the Interior Minister, Henry Quartey, to appear before the House on Wednesday, June...

Residents of Domeabra in Ashanti Region resist illegal mining invasion

Residents of Domeabra, a farming community in the Ahafo Ano South-West district of the Ashanti Region, are actively opposing illegal mining activities in their...

Hands Off Our Hotels demo in pictures

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at the Labadi Beach Hotel for the "Hands Off Our Hotels" demonstration led by the Member of Parliament for North...

Day of the African Child: Renel Ghana Foundation calls for action on education

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) and Renel Ghana Foundation have joined forces to emphasise the urgent need for inclusive and quality education...

Nkwanta South Muslims lament impact of curfew on prayers, other activities

The Muslim community in Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region said they facing challenges due to the curfew hours imposed by the government...

Interior Ministry warns private security firms against unauthorised uniforms

The Interior Ministry has issued a stern warning to all Private Security Organisations to stop using unauthorized uniforms. Non-compliance will lead to arrests and legal...

29-year-old man lynched at Ayigbe Town [Photos]

A 29-year-old man identified as Obed has been lynched at Ayigbe town in the Weija Gbawe Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Residents of the...

Nkwanta South Assembly organises inter-cluster ‘Gala’ competition to promote peace

The Nkwanta South Municipal Assembly in the Oti Region has organized an inter-cluster gala competition as part of the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions...

Superior Medical Centre, Jana Foundation promote health awareness

In a bid to promote health awareness and support the residents of Dome and its surroundings, Superior Medical Centre, in partnership with Jana Foundation,...