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Speaker Bagbin leads delegation to commiserate with E.T Mensah’s family

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has led a delegation to mourn with the family of late former Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP) Enoch...

Akosombo Dam spillage: Prove to Ghanaians you care – Afaglo to gov’t

Chief Executive Officer of Marrer Ghana Limited, Susagtad Boat Building and Fishing Industry, Novihoho Afaglo, has appealed to President Akufo-Addo and Vice President...

Duncan-Williams, Eastwood Anaba resign from National Cathedral Board

Two eminent clergymen and members of the Board of Trustees of the controversial National Cathedral project have announced their resignation. The two, Archbishop Duncan Williams...

National Basketball Association (NBA) App Launches All-New Personalization Features, Live Game Experience and Slate of Original Programming for 2023-24 Season

Team and Player Tabs Personalized with AI and New Social Media Style “Moments” Feed with Video Content Among Latest NBA App (https://www.NBA.com) Updates; “Bring...

His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama Highlighted Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance and Regulations in the United Arab Emirates

The rapidly evolving AI industry poses a challenge for regulators as they seek to foster public trust and confidence in AI while promoting innovation...

Five Nigerians jailed for exhuming skull ‘to get rich’

Five men have been jailed for 12 years each in Nigeria after they were convicted of exhuming a human skull. They had planned to...

Relatives of Ejura robbery suspects demand their immediate release

Relatives of two suspects arrested by police at Ejura in the Ashanti Region are demanding their immediate release, denying reports linking them to a...

African Energy Week (AEW) 2023: Afreximbank, Torxen Energy Resources Sign $75 Million Development Agreement for PPL 241, Offshore Nigeria

Pan-African supranational multilateral financial institution the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and exploration and production company Torxen Energy Resources signed a $75 million development agreement...

African Energy Week (AEW) 2023 Underscores Energy Security as the Imperative of African Development

Home to over 125 billion barrels of proven crude oil reserves and 620 trillion cubic feet of gas, Africa’s resource wealth stands at the...

Major Mahama trial: Prosecution orally addresses jury

The prosecution in the trial of the alleged murderers of Major Maxwell Mahama has commenced addressing the seven-member jury in the case. The prosecution,...

Family of woman murdered by house help calls for expedited hearing

The family of the 35-year-old businesswoman who was killed by her house help at Sokoban in the Ashanti region has called on the Attorney...

Ghana abstains from vote as UN Security Council rejects Russian resolution on Gaza war

In a crucial session at the United Nations Security Council on Monday night, Ghana abstained from voting on a resolution proposed by Russia concerning...

Africa Finance Corporation and Solid Minerals Development Fund of Nigeria Forge Strategic Partnership to Derisk Mining Industry

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure provider and the Solid Minerals Development Fund of Nigeria (SMDF), a Nigerian mining-focused development fund,...

New Era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Grips World’s Imagination as GITEX Global 2023 Enters 2nd Day

Pony.ai, a global robotaxi unicorn, weighs global expansion as the world embraces autonomous mobility; His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State...

We should’ve done a compulsory evacuation ahead of Akosombo Dam spillage – NADMO

The National Disaster Management Organization (NaDMO) says it should have implemented a compulsory evacuation plan to move residents from flood-prone areas ahead of the...

Illegal settlers around Weija Dam must learn lessons from Akosombo dam devastation – EPA boss

Following the devastating effects of the spillage of the Akosombo Dam in some communities in the Volta, Eastern, and Oti Regions, the Executive Director...

Volta Regional Minister stopped us from presenting a petition to Akufo-Addo – Mepe queen mother

Queen mother of Mepe, Mamagah Adzo Tsreku, has alleged that Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, denied them the opportunity to present a...

Towards an Integrated Energy Future: TotalEnergies Outlines Africa Strategy at African Energy Week (AEW) 2023

French multinational integrated energy and petroleum company TotalEnergies has long-been a central player in Africa’s energy industry, and as the market continues to grow,...

The African Energy Renaissance: African Energy Week 2023 Opens in Cape Town – #AEW2023

The African Energy Week (AEW) 2023 conference and exhibition – organized by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (http://www.EnergyChamber.org)– was officially opened in Cape Town...

Orange Middle East and Africa and Smart Africa join forces to foster entrepreneurship and sustainable jobs for youth in Africa

On the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress Africa, taking place in Kigali, the Smart Africa alliance and Orange Middle East and Africa (https://www.Orange.com/en)...

GIS arrests 31 alleged prostitutes, human traffickers in Western region

The Western Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), has arrested 31 alleged prostitutes and human traffickers within the region.  The suspects were arrested...

Orange accelerates the deployment of Orange Energies and launches a solar freezer offer in partnership with Koolboks in 12 African countries

A committed multi-service operator, Orange (www.Orange.com) has signed a strategic partnership with the startup Koolboks to provide freezing and refrigeration solutions in 12 African...

Accelerating the Energy Transition with Digital Transformation

In early September, the United Nations reported (https://apo-opa.info/3M2EmJn) that global emissions need to fall 43% by 2030 and 60% by 2035. It found that...

Mepe Floods: Adom Brands of MGL partner MDA to mobilize relief items for victims

Adom Brands, comprising Adom FM, Asempa FM, Adom TV, and Adomonline under the Multimedia Group Limited, has forged a partnership with the Mepe Development...

Inaugural SuperBridge Summit kicks off to accelerate investment opportunities in untapped markets

His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister, Ministry of Economy, UAE today delivered the opening address at the much-anticipated inaugural edition of SuperBridge Summit...

MP, Deputy Information Minister ‘clash’ on live radio over Akosombo dam spillage

There was a heated argument between Member of Parliament for Keta, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, and Deputy Information Minister, Fatimatu Abubakar over the state of...

Legon student mysteriously dies at Ewin Polyclinic in Cape Coast

A 19-year-old level 200 law student at the University of Ghana, Legon, has been reported dead at the Ewim Polyclinic in the Cape Coast...

Mother whose toothache turned into tumor has life-changing surgery through charity Mercy Ships

A 25-year-old woman who had lived with a facial tumor for almost half her life has had successful transformational surgery on a charity’s floating...

Court orders NSS sidechick, banker to file submissions within seven days

The High Court in Accra has ordered banker, Ernest Kwasi Nimako to file his written submissions in his application seeking the dismissal of former...

Media Invited to Attend Libya Energy & Economic Summit

Energy Capital&Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) extends an official invitation to energy and general news media to participate at the second edition of the Libya Energy&Economic Summit...

High Court to rule on contempt case against EC

The Tema High Court will on November 24, 2023, deliver a ruling on the contempt case brought against the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission...

North East Region: NEDCo restores power to Wanchiki

The Northern Electricity Distribution Company of Ghana (NEDCo) has restored power to Wachiki in the North East Region after a week-long disconnection. The power distribution...

Black Excellence: Investing in Black-owned Start-Ups is Investing in the Future

The Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) (https://GlobalBlackImpact.com), taking place this November in Dubai, will spotlight the pivotal role venture capital plays in shaping the...

If it was about who votes for me, I shouldn’t be here – Akufo-Addo tells Akosombo Dam spillage victims

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday, October 16 stirred controversy following his visit to areas affected by Akosombo Dam spillage at Mepe in the Volta...

Man sues ex-girlfriend for $61,000, alleging she failed to repay loan

All within six months, the couple met as friends, became romantic, he loaned her $80,000 and they split up, according to a claim filed...

Mahama enstooled Development Chief in Ketu North

Former President and Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, was last Friday enstooled as the Development chief of the Penyi traditional...

There is a plan to complete all stalled projects – Oppong Nkrumah

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said the government has a plan in place to ensure all stalled developmental projects across the country are completed. Oppong Nkrumah...

Daftra Announces Participation in GITEX Global 2023 at the Dubai World Trade Center

Daftra, one of the leading cloud-based ERP system providers in Egypt and the GCC, proudly announces its participation in GITEX Global 2023 (www.GITEX.com), the...

Reopen renal unit to outpatients in 24 hours – Parliamentary Health Committee to Korle-Bu

The Parliamentary Health Committee has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the management of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital to reopen the renal unit to outpatients....

Buipe drowns in month-old flood – Sparks fears of disease outbreak

There could be an outbreak of waterborne diseases at Buipe in the Central Gonja District in the Savannah Region following a month-old flood that...