The Head of the Political Science Department at the University of Ghana, Dr Alidu Seidu, has proposed that the opposition National Democratic Congress’ flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, should consider an Akan as his running mate for the 2024 election. He explained that this is necessary “because of the dominance of the …
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Qualcomm completes first year of Africa Innovation Platform and announces additional benefits
Qualcomm Incorporated has announced the completion of the first year of the Africa Innovation Platform, a suite of mentorship, education, and training programs created to support the development of Africa’s emerging technology ecosystem. The platform has provided resources and support for local universities, ten small-to-medium sized startups, and grant …
Read More »Dr. Lawrence writes: The NPP has regretted voting for Dr. Bawumia
Dr. Lawrence writes: The NPP has regretted voting for Dr. Bawumia I have been listening to the NPP rented TV and Radio stations since Dr. Bawumia was elected the flag bearer of the NPP, and I must say that the commentary they are running suggest that they have regretted …
Read More »Protest erupts as traders ‘fight’ Kejetia Market managers, Sam Pyne
Protest erupts as traders ‘fight’ Kejetia Market managers, Sam Pyne A group of aggrieved petty traders and store owners at Kumasi City Market has today attacked the Management and KMA Mayor, Hon. Sam Pyne for denying them a space at the market. According to Mr. Richmond Addae the P.R.O for …
Read More »My vision is to help make Ghana the centre of excellence for medical care in West Africa by 2030 – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has disclosed that he envisions making the country the centre of excellence for medical care in West Africa by 2030. He, however, said the vision is beyond the construction of more hospitals under the government’s Agenda 111 Project. “My vision is to help make Ghana the centre of …
Read More »Bawku conflict: Dr. Bawumia calls for peace between Mamprusis and Kusasis
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged Mamprusis and Kusasis involved in the chieftaincy dispute in Bawku to cease the hostilities and unite for sustainable development in the area. The two factions have been involved in a chieftaincy dispute that has caused the lost of lives and property as …
Read More »It won’t be in the interest of any party to scrap the OSP – Inusah Fuseini
Former Member of Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Committee, Inusah Fusieni, has shotdown attempts by critics to downplay the importance of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) in the fight against corruption. According to him, the OSP has a unique mandate of fighting corruption and corruption-related offenses. He said …
Read More »Akwaaba UK Group Announces Dirty December In Ghana Calender
Bespoke event organizers, Akwaaba UK Group, has announced their dirty December in Ghana events calender, with loads of amazing events for revellers this yuletide. This year, the events will begin with Welcome 2 Ghana on December 22nd at Garage. On December 24th, there is another exciting …
Read More »Yellow Card launches the first Participating Financial Institution (PFI) on tbDEX to offer liquidity across 20 African countries
TBD, a business from Block focused on open source decentralized technologies, today unveiled a technical preview of tbDEX: an open source liquidity and trust protocol to unlock frictionless commerce and financial access globally. At its core, the tbDEX protocol facilitates the formation of mutual trust between counterparties on …
Read More »Swift Action Against Exploitation: Ghana TVET Service Interdicts Principals of Key Technical Institutes
The Management of the Ghana TVET Service has, with immediate effect, interdicted the Principals of Anum Presbyterian Technical Institute, Cape Coast Technical Institute, Abetifi Kyemase Technical Institute and Prampram Technical Institute for allegedly selling unapproved items to the form one students and collecting unauthorized school fees during the enrollment process …
Read More »2023 MTN Carols Night: King Promise, Samini & Freda Rhyme set to thrill patrons
MTN Ghana, the leading telecommunications company in Ghana, is gearing up to host its highly anticipated annual event, “MTN Festivals of Nine Lessons and Carols.” The event, which has become a staple in the country’s festive calendar, promises to be a memorable experience for thousands of attendees. The highly anticipated …
Read More »Dr. Lawrence writes: The frustrated Special Prosecutor
I was tempted to write this article based on an article the former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu wrote about the current Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, where he outlined reasons why Kessi Agyebeng, crossed the redline when he held a press conference on November 29, 2023. Mr Martin Amidu, called …
Read More »Puma Energy Ghana Reaffirms its commitment to Road Safety at the 2023 edition of the Puma Energy Ghana Transporters Quiz
Picture: Third from the left: Zwelithini Mlotshwa, General Manager at Puma Energy Ghana, Second from the right: Mr. Godwin Tamakloe the Managing Director of RIET Transport and RIET transport contestants As a company dedicated to road safety education and awareness promoting safe driving practices, and recognizing the efforts …
Read More »FULL TEXT: John Mahama outlines detailed plans for 24-hour economy
THE MAHAMA 24-HOUR ECONOMY POLICY FOR GHANA’ SPEECH BY HE JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA AT THE 9TH GHANA CEO NETWORK BUSINESS COCKTAIL Thank you, and good evening, my dear brothers and sisters, Captains of our industries, Chief Executives, Ladies and gentlemen. I am pleased to have a second opportunity to join …
Read More »Even if Akufo-Addo is Bawumia’s running mate, NPP will lose 2024 polls – A/R traders mock
The governing New Patriotic Party on December 6, 2023; gave its flagbearer for the 2024 elections extra time to settle on a running mate ahead of the crucial elections. This was after Mahamudu Bawumia made a formal request to the NPP National Council for more time to settle on his …
Read More »300-year-old Okomfo Anokye Cola tree growing again
The Okomfo Anokye Cola Tree, with a history dating back 300 years, has begun to regrow a month after being felled in the Feyiase community of the Ashanti Region. The tree stump, left in the soil, has begun growing anew. However, access to the site has been restricted by the …
Read More »Ugandan archbishop fails to find virgins, ends awards scheme
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda (COU), Dr Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, has failed to find couples who wed when still virgins. When he was still the Bishop of Mityana Diocese, Kaziimba started an initiative to award women who enter holy matrimony while still virgins. However, all the gifts are …
Read More »Mahama drags NPP deputy IT director to CID over fake memo, misuse of his letterhead
Former President John Dramani Mahama’s office has instituted criminal action against two activists of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). Lawyers for the former president in October this year filed a complaint with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, against the duo for misuse of the …
Read More »Listen to Sarkodie’s latest single, Otan; as he heaps heat on haters
Sarkodie has released the lyrics video for his latest single, Otan; Twi word for hatred. The ace rapper announced the release of the track on social media platforms earlier on December 7 and in the evening of same day uploaded it on YouTube. The track talks about his haters and …
Read More »C/R:There’s No mining of Lithium at Breman Essiam- Omanhene
The Palace of Breman Essiam has debunked rumors that it has granted a permit to a certain Company to exploit lithium in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam district notably Breman Essiam. The Palace in a statement disclosed that though Essiam has been captured on the operational map of the lithium Company …
Read More »Find out more about Fimy Baby, the Female Sensational Musician
Find out more about Fimy Baby, the Female Sensational Musician Maria Ruby Cyprian Sodjinou, born on October 15, 1998, is a Togolese Nigerian afrobeat musician, songwriter, and model, better known in the creative arts as Fimy Baby. In 2020, Fimy Baby recorded her debut song. She always delivers her best …
Read More »UBA wins Big at The Bankers Awards, Covets African Bank of the Year, Best Bank in 8 of its Subsidiaries
Africa’s Global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has again demonstrated its prowess on the international stage as it clinched nine prestigious awards at The Bankers Awards 2023, organized by The Banker Magazine – a publication of Financial Times of London, the world’s leading business newspaper. The prestigious awards presented to the Bank at a ceremony in London, …
Read More »Insecurity Is Affecting Our Students Learning–Headmistress Lamented.
Insecurity Is Affecting Our Students Learning–Headmistress Lamented. The Headmistress for Korle Gonno R/C Boys School Madam Josephine Effe Yawson calling on authorities and Ghana education Services to come to their aid due to the level insecurity affecting her students’ education in her school. According to her, because there is no …
Read More »Full List of Winners For Central Music Awards 2023
The 12th edition of the Central Music Awards was held successfully on Saturday, 25th November, 2023 at the Center for National Culture in Cape Coast. Winners for this year’s Central Music Awards were announced in a grand style coupled with thrilling and electrifying performances from Koby Symple, Takum, Kwesi Tadi, …
Read More »C/R: The Effutu Shepherd Announces free Surgical operations for Hernia and Fibriod patients
Member of Parliament for Effutu Constituency, Hon. Alexander Afenyo Markin, popularly known as “the Effutu Shepherd” has announced another initiative for the good people living with some medical condition such as Fibroid and Hernia for free Surgical operation in the Effutu Constituency. The Deputy Majority Leader officially asked Dr Bota …
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