Mr. Vincent Ekow Assafua, Head of Public Relations, Ministry of Education and an aspiring candidate for the Tafo-Pankrono New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Primaries, has called for decent campaigns amongst contestants.
"We should…
The Veterinary Regulatory Unit at the Tema Port has been excluded from the joint inspection management system set up to prevent the importation of coronavirus infected products into Ghana.
Dr Stephen Bonnah, Head of the Veterinary Regul…
The Executive-Secretary of the National Media Commission (NMC), Mr. George Sarpong, has appealed to Ghana's educational policy-makers not to phase out the double-track system.
"I suggest that we keep the double-track, and use the second…
Mr Kweku Quansah, contesting the National Chairmanship position of the Convention Peoples' Party (CPP), has pledged to reinvigorate the Party by putting in place infrastructure to make it capable of winning the 2020 election.
He said th…
The Ghana Beverage Awards (GBA) Committee, after receiving over 500 entries for the 2019 Awards ceremony, has officially closed nominations to the public and all beverage companies ahead of the event in March 2020.
The nominations, whic…
The Ghana Health Service(GHS) has launched two new innovations to help improve medical care for children and help further reduce child mortality in the country.
The innovations are Point of Care (POC), a technics for early infant diagno…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the distribution of cashew and palm seedlings under the Planting for Food and Jobs programme was to diversify the economy from its known cash crops for major dividend.
He said the Tree Crop…
President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed the sympathies and well wishes of his government and Ghanaians to the Chinese government over the outbreak of Coronavirus, which claimed over 1,800 lives with more than 60,000 people infected.
"To…
Participants at a two-day consultative workshop on the evaluation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) vision 2020, in Ho have asked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to sensitise the citizenry o…
Former Ireland lock Dan Tuohy said "the values that made me fall for rugby have nearly disappeared" as he retired from the sport because of injury.
The 34-year-old played 136 times for Ulster before joining Bristol in 2016. He sustained…
Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney says the organisation is looking to phase in cuts to funding for the Championship over two seasons.
Second-tier clubs say they are under threat after plans to slash their funding in the …
England head coach Eddie Jones has apologised for joking that a reporter must be thinking of "another half-Asian person" in response to a question at his news conference on Thursday.
Jones was asked about his meditation practises, havin…
Ben Youngs says there is no "rivalry" between him and Willi Heinz despite the Gloucester scrum-half replacing him in England's team against Scotland.
Youngs, 30, began the Six Nations opener in France but was on the bench for the win at…
Flanker Ross Moriarty and scrum-half Gareth Davies have been recalled to face France in the Six Nations as Wales coach Wayne Pivac makes two changes.
Moriarty replaces fellow Dragons back-rower Aaron Wainwright while Davies comes in for…
Batsman Umar Akmal has been suspended from all cricket-related activity by the Pakistan Cricket Board under its anti-corruption code, pending an ongoing investigation.
Akmal, 29, has played for Pakistan 221 times across all formats.
…
Australian dominance, Thailand's debut and Katy Perry - the Women's T20 World Cup gets under way on Friday, and there's loads to be excited about.
The 10 best teams compete in the 17-day tournament across Australia, with the final to be…
Mercedes believe a trick steering innovation which could give them an advantage in 2020 is within the rules.
Technical director James Allison said it "introduces an extra dimension for steering which we hope will be useful".
He said …
Alfa Romeo's Kimi Raikkonen was fastest on the second day of the first pre-season test, as Mercedes caused a stir with a new steering system.
Raikkonen headed Racing Point's Sergio Perez, Renault's Daniel Ricciardo and Red Bull's Alexan…
Roger Federer will miss his fourth French Open in the last five years after having knee surgery on Wednesday.
The 20-time Grand Slam champion had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee - which had been "bothering him for a little while"…
The National Sports Authority (NSA) and the International Games Committee (IGC), have inaugurated the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the 7th Africa Zone Two Senior Swimming Championship.
The championship slated for 5th – 8th March…
Former England rugby union international James Haskell will make his professional mixed martial arts debut on 16 May at Wembley's SSE Arena.
The 34-year-old will fight on the undercard of the Bellator promotion, with his opponent yet to…
Maxwel Konadu - Head Coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, has reiterated that the team’s young protégé, Matthew Cudjoe needs to be protected to fully develop into a mature player.
"He is still growing and we have to give him time to grow very…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged all stakeholders in football to help reignite the passion of football and rally support for the ''Bring Back the Love'' mantra spearheaded by the new Ghana Football Association (GFA) administ…
Geraint Thomas says he will need to be in better shape this season to repeat his Tour de France win of 2018.
The Welshman is again targeting the biggest Grand Tour - after coming second to Ineos team-mate Egan Bernal last year.
"I'll…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said all the ten multipurpose youth sports centres around the country will be completed this year.
The ten multipurpose centres, which are at various stages of construction include the Azumah Ne…
Caretaker Coach of Aduana Stars WO Paul Tandoh has said defender Farouk Adams suffered stiff muscles and was tensed up, before the game, hence the decision to bench him for some few minutes before the start the game.
“He had stiff muscl…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has added his voice to the Ghana Football Association's campaign to win back the support of all Ghanaians.
According to President Akufo-Addo, football has returned to normalcy under the GFA Presiden…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has advised against the politicisation of whether or not the government should evacuate Ghanaian students from China following the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus.
According to President Akufo-Ad…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday [February 20, 2020] filed his nomination, seeking re-election on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2020 presidential election.
Following that, the President also formal…
Telecom operator AirtelTigo is thrilling its customers like no other with the launch of “Share Your Love” campaign aimed to appreciate customers in a memorable way.
According to Director of Customer Experience at AirtelTigo, Frank Djan,…
Receiver to begin payments to customers of defunct Savings and Loans, microfinance institutions on Monday - Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has stated that persons whose funds have been locked up in some defunct Savings and Loans compan…
One of the country’s leading telecom operator AirtelTigo has launched new “Unlimited Call Bundles” to make life even more simple for its customers and enable them to call their family and friends without worrying about depleting airtime.
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Ghana has overcome the persistent, irregular, and unpredictable electric power outages, popularly referred to as "dumsor" that plagued Ghana in the past.
He said, all efforts at industrializing…
The quality of Ghana's sanitation has improved even though there is still more to do, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said.
Delivering the 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Parliament on Thursday [February 20, 2019], …
Two Japanese passengers who contracted the new coronavirus on board a cruise ship quarantined in Japan have died, officials say.
Both were in their 80s with underlying health conditions. They were being treated in hospitals after being ta…
EU leaders are meeting in Brussels this week to discuss the bloc's future budget plans.
These negotiations are always challenging, tending to pit net payers against net beneficiaries.
There are proposals from the European Commission …
Residents of Gbungbaliga, a farming community in the Yendi Municipality of the Northern Region, have had their pride and dignity restored after attaining an open defecation free (ODF) status.
A community is declared ODF when there is …
The governor of one of the regions that is worst affected by Boko Haram attacks has said the Nigerian army needs more manpower to neutralise the militants.
Nigeria's Borno state Governor Babagana Zulum said the country needs an extra 10…
Ooredoo Qatar to use Nokia AI-powered customer engagement solution towards monetizing 5G and providing improved digital experiences to users
* Nokia's customer engagement solution will help Ooredoo Qatar to enhance digital engagement an…
Ghana has signed onto the African Trade Insurance (ATI) Agency, with shareholding valued at $17.6 million.
The ATI is a multilateral pan-African institution that provides insurance guarantees which help its member states to attract in…
The Vice President of policy think tank, IMANI Africa, Mr Kofi Bentil, has said the country has failed to fully optimise the use of oil revenues as part of its expenditure mix.
Describing the use of oil revenues to fund various programm…
Top level 3-day Nigeria conference on free trade, plastics industry, global packaging standards, food safety, finance & digitalization
Due to upbeat market development and an ever-increasing interest in the Nigerian market, the 6th edit…
Number of executives at fortune global 500 firms using oxford business group’s research tools hits an all-time high
Representatives from 387, or 77.4%, of companies listed on the 2019 Fortune Global 500 Index are now using the global re…
Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Minority side on Thursday boycotted the 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
Clad in black, the Minority MPs chanted the National Anthem as they walked ou…
The Minister of Aviation, Mr Joseph Kofi Adda, has said portions of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) Terminal One are being used by McDan Aviation to provide logistical support for the United States of America (USA) military.
Re…
Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) marks International Women’s Day in Nigeria with key event
The theme for the AWIEF International Women’s Day (IWD) day is: A decade of economic emancipation of women in Africa 20…
There is only one road left to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set for Africa for 2030 and that’s through sustainable businesses. For the sluggish progress to date has been primarily a consequence of ‘putting all our egg…
Refinitiv today announced that it has launched Refinitiv Matching for Foreign Exchange (FX) traders for the first time in Ghana. Refinitiv Matching is a leading industry solution that offers real-time credit screening, easy price discovery…
The outbreak of the coronavirus, coupled with record valuations in equity markets, has triggered a global sell-off of high-risk investments and a significant shift in sentiment among global investors. Accompanying the dip is a well-reporte…
This year marks Canon’s 26th consecutive year of winning iF Design Awards
Canon Inc. (Canon-CNA.com) announced today that eight Canon Group product designs were recognized by iF International Forum Design GmbH with prestigious 2020 iF D…
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