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There might soon be more plastics than fish in seas – Ramsar Chief

Fishermen in Ghana’s coastal waters may soon be returning home with a bumper catch of plastics instead of their highly sought-after protein. According to...

Catholic Bishops’ Conference calls for review of Constitution

The President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC), Most Rev. Matthew K. Gyamfi, has called for a review of the 1992 Constitution in...

Truck drivers stranded at Niger borders turn to menial jobs for survival

The Head of Freight and Logistics at the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA), Fred Asiedu Dartey, has revealed that, transit truck drivers who got stranded...

Africa’s Business Heroes Calls for Attendance at Its Grand Finale and 5th Anniversary Summit, Introduces ABH 100

The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org) Prize Competition is excited to announce the upcoming ABH Summit and Grand Finale, set to take place on...

Fact-check: Did Ghana miss November 1 IMF timeline?

Government has been insistingq in the last few days that it had not missed a November 1 IMF timeline for the fulfillment of conditions to...

Organised Labour demands over 70% base pay for 2024

Organised Labour has proposed over 70% increment in base pay for the year 2024 as they begin negotiations with the government. The demand is...

Leveraging momentum for Africa’s Infrastructure development and regional integration to build sustainable and inclusive growth on the continent

Overview Infrastructure development is an essential driver for progress on the African continent and has the potential to be an enabler of sustainable and inclusive...

Much awaited game changer for the African business community simplifies lengthy procedures, bolsters the economy, and encourages regional integration

Overview Trade in Africa has become a popular talking point; with infrastructural, innovation and technical challenges dogging the process, impacting economic growth, thwarting intra-country business,...

The impact of conformity of standards on intra-African trade and the Nigerian economy

Overview The African continent presents huge potential for growth and the recently introduced African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement promises to underpin trade facilitation...

Workers of mining firm in Kwawu West embark on sit-down strike

About 750 workers of Akroma Mining Company located in Esaase in the Kwawu West Municipality have embarked on a sit-down strike. The aggrieved staff are...

Relief items stuck at South Tongu Assembly over lack of money for fuel – DCE

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of South Tongu, Seth Kwesi Agbi, has stated that the lack of funds to purchase fuel for the transportation...

Residents call for help as flood ravages fishing communities in Oti region

Residents of Natwi-Akura and Tekpetse, fishing communities in the Krachi Nchumuru district of the Oti Region, are urgently appealing to the government for assistance,...

Earth tremor: NADMO sends important message

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has warned of dire consequences if an earthquake strikes in Ghana, particularly in areas along the fault lines...

Over 6,400 Ghanaians studying in US – Report

A total of 6,468 Ghanaians are currently in studying the United States (US). This information is from the 2023 Open Doors Report for the...

Court to continue hearing missing Lands Commission staffer case despite delay in releasing call transcripts

A mobile telecom provider has delayed in furnishing the Kumasi High Court with the transcript of all call records of the missing Senior Lands...

Garu assault: Autopsy report shows deceased suffered broken skull and ribs – MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Garu, Albert Alalzuuga, has claimed that the autopsy report of one of the individuals who died as a...

Alleged police ‘killer’ case: Jurors abandon court over unpaid allowances

The seven-member jury adjudicating the case involving the alleged murder of 26-year-old Victoria Dapaah by her Police Inspector boyfriend in Adum failed to appear...

GMA demands fresh conditions of service by January 1

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is making fresh demands from government over their conditions of service. The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, acting on behalf...

BKQ Foundation donates GH¢50,000 to renovate dining hall of the Demonstration School of the Deaf

BKQ Foundation, a renowned charity organization based in Ghana, has made a cash donation of GH¢50,000 to support to the renovation of the Demonstration...

IET advocates for resource to boost Works Department’s operations

To help address the challenges posed by indiscriminate construction, building collapses and matters arising, the Institution of Engineering and Technology Ghana (IET) is calling...

Liquid Dataport and Intelsat Keep Businesses Connected During Emergencies

Liquid Dataport, a business of Liquid Intelligent Technologies (https://www.Liquid.Tech/), a pan-African technology group, is proud to announce its collaboration with Intelsat, one of the...

Garu: Kan Dapaah admits excesses in operation over military brutality

National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah has admitted the military engaged in excesses when they stormed Garu after some national security operatives were allegedly...

200 insolvent patients to benefit from Vodafone Ghana Homecoming

200 patients who are yet to be discharged after long stay at some government hospitals over inability to pay their bills will reunite with...

Hold post 2024 Budget workshop in Parliament – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed that the Post 2024 Budget Workshop be held in Parliament. The decision was made after members of...

26.5 million Nigerians projected to be food insecure in 2024

In 2024, Nigeria is expected to see about 26.5 million people grappling with high levels of food insecurity, as disclosed by the Government of...

Create conducive environment at home for your kids to learn – Parents urged

Parents have been tasked to create a conducive environment at home for their children and nurture their love n and passion for learning and...

Thief cries for help after house owner sodomises him

A Chitungwiza burglar will never forget Wednesday night as long as he lives after he was savagely sodomised by the owner of the house...

Expert traces audacity to mine at Kakum to controversial L.I

The Executive Director of the Nature and Development Foundation says he is not surprised at a company's decision to seek permission for mining license...

Akosombo Dam Spillage: Victims reoccupying their homes – NADMO

The National Disaster Management Organization (NaDMO) has disclosed that some victims of the flooding in some parts of the country as a result of...

Ofankor-Nsawam road: Former MP ‘attacks’ contractor        

Former Ayesuano Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Aye Paye has called out the contractor in charge of the Ofankor-Nsawam road reconstruction. Speaking on Adom TV...

Roads Ministry begins restoration of faulty, damaged traffic lights

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has begun a nationwide exercise to restore malfunctioning and damaged traffic lights. According to the Ministry, this is in...

Mother can embrace her children for the first time after life-changing surgery

A mother of three is able to hug her children with both arms for the first time after a charity gave her transformational surgery...

Yawpare farmers live in fear over herdsmen attacks

Farmers in the Yawpare community near Zambrama in the Pru West District are living in fear and have abandoned their farming activities due to...

1 in 3 children exposed to severe water scarcity – UNICEF

1 in 3 children – or 739 million worldwide – already live in areas exposed to high or very high water scarcity, with climate...

Save Metro Mass, Aayalolo from collapse – Former MP appeals

A Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayesuano, Samuel Aye Paye has made a passionate appeal to the Ministry for Roads and Highways and...

Rugby Africa President and African Development Bank President Confer on Advancing Sports Infrastructure in Africa

Herbert Mensah, the newly elected President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body for rugby in Africa, recently engaged in a 45-minute face-to-face...

Samira Bawumia leads climate change conversation at Harvard University

The Second Lady, Samira Bawumia is set to lead a Climate Change conversation at Harvard University, in Cambridge-Massachusetts, USA on 13th and 14th November,...

Rekindling Hope: Habiba’s Journey of Survival and Empowerment

In the heart of Somalia's arid Baidoa region, Habiba Hassan embarked on a poignant journey through the shadows of drought and conflict, leading her...

Family of two brothers shot dead in clash involving Forestry officers speaks

Fauziatu Raman, a sister of two brothers who were killed in a clash involving community miners and forestry officers has broken silence on the...

Seikwa Okoyo stool missing, Council goes wild

The Oyoko Traditional stool at the Seikwa Traditional Council in the Tain district of the Bono region has mysteriously disappeared from the palace. This...