GENERAL NEWS

Market Women And Farmers Need ICT In The New Economy

The new economy needs the use of technology in trade and business activities to make a good living hence the role of government in ensuring ICT education for girls across the country. These are words of the Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful to the female students participating in …

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MASLOC trial: I’II not consider trial in Absentia until sureties appear in court – Judge

The High Court in Accra presided over by Her Ladyship Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe has said it will not hear the application for trial in absentia of Ex-MALOC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sedina Christine Tamakloe Ationu until the two sureties appear before the court. The court said, before it will …

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Ghana may be attacked by terrorists – Report

The West Africa Centre For Counter-Extremism (WACCE) has said Ghana is prone to terrorist attacks. According to the Centre, irrespective of the fact that Ghana has managed terrorist threats for some time “Yet Ghana has been so close to terrorism.” The report disclosed that already, more than 13 Ghanaians are …

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Ghana has become a tourist destination for Adwoa Safo – Ablakwa mocks

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reacted to the continued absence of his colleague lawmaker, Sarah Adwoa Safo (Dome-Kwabenya), from the country and Parliament for that matter. Ablakwa likened the protracted absence of Adwoa Safo to someone who was treating Ghana as a tourist destination having settled-in quite well in the United States. …

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I felt safe practising under Mahama but cannot say same today – Manasseh

Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has spoken about his work and how safe he feels undertaking it given the high stakes that it sometimes entails. According to him, he has been doing investigative reports since 2013 – the year John Dramani Mahama was sworn in as president for his first …

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These five reports have recently put government on the back foot

M Governments across the world know the importance of periodic reports released by credible agencies be it in the area of the economy, human rights, governance or corruption. When such a report is positive, governments often take the credit and promise to do all it takes to consolidate their spot …

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Why the British sent Prempeh I to exile in Seychelles – Otumfuo explains

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has revealed why the British eventually sent King Agyemang Prempeh I to exile in Seychelles. According to Otumfuo, the British authorities at the time were struggling to keep him close to his subjects who thronged places they knew he had been detained at. He linked …

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Nigerian politician behind 1969 resignation of Gen. Ankrah dies

General Joseph Arthur Ankrah rose to the position of Chairman of the National Liberation Council, NLC, after the 24 February 1966 coup that saw the overthrow of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. According to historical records, he was forced to resign as Chairman of the NLC and Head of State over …

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VIDEO: See how Otumfuo took over roads in Memphis – US with grand procession

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II flew to the United States of America for the 2022 Memphis in May International Festival dedicated to Ghana. As part of his activities, the Asantehene on Saturday, May 7, 2022, held a durbar where his Royal Majesty sat in state with his chiefs and queen mothers. …

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Ghanaian presidents are intelligent – ‘Famous’ BBC broadcaster

Ace Nigerian BBC broadcaster, Peter Okwoche, has expressed admiration for Ghanaian presidents whom he has described as widely intelligent. Regardless he says, he has a responsibility of raising concerns and questions as and when they arise to ensure accountability in the various governments. According to him, he does this through …

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