A high-powered delegation from The Gambia's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has visited the country to acquaint itself with Ghana’s energy management and regulatory system.
The delegation, led by the Chairman of the PURA Bo…
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has held a symposium to celebrate its 45th anniversary in contributing to public health and medical research in the West African subregion.
The symposium which took place at…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked world leaders at the ongoing conference of parties (COP29) in Azerbaijan to walk the talk by shifting from mere dialogue to action to help deal with the global climate crisis.
Addressing…
The presidential candidate of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Kofi Akpaloo, has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to reprint the presidential ballot papers for the 2024 elections, expressing concerns over the inclusion of the lat…
The Electoral Commission (EC) is set to initiate the transport of ballot papers for December 7, general elections today Thursday, November 14.
In a letter addressed to the General Secretaries of all political parties, EC Deputy Chairma…
While plenty of attention has already been given to the looming return of former head coach Joe Schmidt when Ireland welcome Australia at the end of this month, Friday's visit from Argentina will bring another familiar face to the oppo…
Carlos Alcaraz overcame illness to defeat Andrey Rublev at the ATP Finals in Turin.
The 21-year-old Spaniard won 6-3 7-6 (10-8) despite cutting short his practice session on Tuesday after struggling with a chest complaint.
German…
Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill says his squad is "full of confidence" before their Nations League double-header against Belarus and Luxembourg.
O'Neill's side sit top of League C Group 3 with seven points after two wins, o…
England captain Harry Kane's diplomacy skills are almost as carefully crafted to the point of perfection as the marksmanship that has made him his country's all-time record goalscorer.
So when Kane diverted from his trademark non-co…
Cameron Menzies reached the quarter-finals of the Grand Slam of Darts after a thrilling 10-9 victory over James Wade.
The 35-year-old took the early initiative but Wade rallied to take a 7-5 lead only for Menzies to get back on term…
Below-par Chelsea came from behind to narrowly overcome hearty Celtic and remain top of Group B in the Women's Champions League.
Sonia Bompastor made a host of changes for the trip to Glasgow and her side were made to work hard …
The government's proposed new football regulator would create a "closed shop" of top sides, West Ham United vice chair Karren Brady has warned.
The Football Governance Bill, which would lead to the creation of a regulator, was debat…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) needs to improve rules on transgender and DSD (differences in sex development) athletes to "protect female sport", says World Athletics president Lord Coe.
Britain's two-time Olympic 1500m c…
Referees' body PGMOL says it is taking new allegations around Premier League official David Coote "very seriously".
Coote is suspended from his role pending an investigation into a video which emerged earlier this week, in which the…
Victor Wembanyama became the fourth-youngest player to score 50 points in an NBA game as he led the San Antonio Spurs to a 139-130 win over the Washington Wizards.
The three players who scored 50 points at a younger age than the 20-…
Retired footballer Diego Forlan lost 6-1 6-2 in 47 minutes on his professional tennis debut in a doubles event in his native Uruguay.
The former Manchester United and Atletico Madrid striker, 45, and Argentine partner Federico Coria…
Mike Tyson spoke just a few words, Jake Paul made crude references and Briton Tony Bellew was escorted out of the arena by security at a baffling news conference in Texas.
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson, 58, will face YouTu…
Angola head coach Pedro Goncalves has cast serious doubt on Ghana’s chances of reaching the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), calling their qualification prospects “low to impossible.”
The Black Stars, who have faced a challenging q…
Netflix, a company that once dismissed the concept of allowing commercials around its popular streaming content, now can’t seem to get enough of them.
The streaming giant said Tuesday that its ad-supported tier now reaches 70 million us…
Apple is rumored to be working on a new smart home product. Mark Gurman at Bloomberg reported that the company is developing a wall-mounted display for controlling appliances, interacting with Siri and videoconferencing. The tablet is sa…
Responding to the decision at COP29 to fast-track Article 6 of the Paris Agreement which sets out the principles for carbon markets, World Animal Protection’s Head of External Engagement, Kelly Dent, said:
“Parties meeting at COP 29 in …
The Africa Energy Indaba proudly announces its 17th edition, set to take place from 4th to 6th March 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. This prestigious event, renowned as Africa’s leading platform for advancing energy …
The grand finale of the 2024 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards, powered by Smirnoff, concluded in an unforgettable night filled with high-energy moments honouring Ghana’s DJs who have made a profound impact on the nation’s music…
Group targets upper half of full-year outlook.
3Q 2024:
Total business volume advances 17.3 percent to 42.8 billion euros
Operating profit increases 13.6 percent and reaches 3.9 billion euros, attributable to very good resul…
Hybrid mutual insurer African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.) is taking a leading role at COP29, advocating for innovative disaster risk insurance solutions to build climate resilience in Africa. This year's "Finance COP," taking place in…
As methane emissions across Africa continue to rise and existing financing falls short of meeting international climate goals and fulfilling the Paris Agreement, the role of multilateral development banks (MDBs) is becoming increas…
Businesses today operate under the scrutiny of consumers, governments, and a society that is more attuned to corporate responsibility than ever before. No surprise that compliance and ethics have emerged as pillars of sustainable business.…
The African Coalition of Communities Responsive to Climate Change (ACCRCC) on Wednesday in Baku, Azerbaijan called on the global community to urgently scale up financing to address the intertwined crises of climate change and mental health…
Invest Africa (www.InvestAfrica.com), the leading pan-African business platform, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Premier Invest, a global investment conglomerate, aimed at driving transformative investment into Af…
The Government of the Republic of Nauru unveiled its groundbreaking Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program at the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29) in Baku today, directly addressing the key conferen…
The Lagos State Government, through its Office of Climate Change and Circular Economy (OCCE) (https://OCCELagos.org), has announced a strategic partnership with Access Bank (www.AccessBankPLC.com), a leading African financial insti…
Mastercard reaffirms its payments technology leadership for Africa’s booming gaming sector with its first-ever esports event on the continent, highlighting Africa’s dynamic youth demographic.
Mastercard has solidified its position as a …
President-elect Donald Trump has named Elon Musk as the leader of a new “Department of Government Efficiency," that will “dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agenci…
South African singer Tyla has acknowledged the role of Afrobeats after securing the Best Afrobeats, Best African Act, and Best R&B titles at the 2024 MTV EMAs.
She surpassed notable competitors, including Ayra Starr,…
The “Boosting Green Employment and Enterprise Opportunities in Ghana (GrEEn)” project has ended with over 2,370 jobs created and about 190,000 people benefiting, for improved livelihoods.
The €20.6 million joint project by the Europ…
A renowned banker, Alhassan Andani, has called for measures to streamline taxes in the country to provide the much-needed relief to the private sector.
He explained that the challenges faced by Ghana's private sector, particularly reg…
A week after Donald Trump won a second-term in the White House, the contours of his new presidency have started taking shape.
The president-elect has announced nearly a dozen appointees, the first steps toward filling out his White Ho…
Two Ugandans have been detained for allegedly insulting President Yoweri Museveni, the first lady Janet Museveni and the president's son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba on the video-sharing platform, TikTok.
Magistrate Stella Maris Amabilis r…
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has presented school supplies and personal items to 30 brilliant but needy girls drawn from various public basic schools in the Greater Accra Region.
The gesture, in partnership with the Merck F…
The winners of the 14th edition of OSVP, which recognizes and supports startups whose technological solutions have a positive social impact in Africa and the Middle East, were announced at the international ceremony. The event took…
What you need to know
The Pixel Watch series had a rough month when Wear OS 5 caused major issues like bricked devices and blank screens, and Google paused the rollout.
The November update is rolling out now, cont…
The Flagbearer of the Convention People’s Party, Nana Ama Sarpong Kumankuma, has advised market women to promote peace before, during and after the upcoming December elections.
According to her women and children bear the brunt of polit…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a comprehensive outsourcing directive aimed at enhancing the governance and risk management frameworks for banks, Specialized Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs), financial holding comp…
The Green Revolution Innovative Thinkers Ghana (GRITG) has called on the government to take urgent action to combat threats posed by climate change to promote health of the citizenry and the economy.
The GRITG, a non-profit organisation…
The originator of Kizomba dance in Ghana, Ebo Anderson Jr. better known as Kizomba King has revealed that he designed the dance communication concept for the National Commission for Civic Education for community engagem…
The Ghana Persons with Disabilities Entrepreneurs and Business Association (GPWDEBA) has called on the government to address the problem of discrimination against members of the group.
President of GPWDEBA, Mr Richard Offei, who made t…
Amazon is closing down Freevee, the ad-supported video streaming service that launched in 2019 as IMDb Freedive before rebranding as IMDb TV and, finally, as Amazon Freevee in 2022.
Freevee has been available as an app for mobile and …
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Seth Kwame Acheampong, has called on the media to promote peace and unity across Ghana in the lead-up to the December elections.
He expressed concern over certain recent trends in media rhetoric, whic…
UBA Ghana proudly announces the 10th Anniversary of its National Essay Competition, a flagship initiative that has empowered Ghanaian students with critical thinking and writing skills while promoting educational excell…
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