Some Women groups in the Western Region walked and showcased placards expressing their appreciation to the President for the passage of the Affirmative Action Law.
The Women, mobilised through Advocates and Trainers for Children and Wom…
South African click-and-collect company Pargo is exploring an expansion into the rest of Africa, its CEO said in an interview, betting on e-commerce growth on the continent.
Africa is forecast to surpass half a billion e-commerce users …
The Ghana National Gas Company Limited has acquired ownership of the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company Limited due to the latter’s significant losses, including a loss of GH¢4 million recorded in 2021.
According to the government…
With a Beatport #1 record under his belt, Kwamzy is rapidly making his mark in the dance music scene, blending genres and honouring the roots of GQOM, Amapiano, and 3-Step while pushing them into exciting new territory with his innovat…
The Central Tongu Constituency of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has sued Mr Dramani Selorm Dzramado, an Independent Parliamentary Candidate for Central Tongu for using NDC's paraphernalia, flags for his campaign.
Mr Brilliant F…
The Quantity Surveying Division of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors is to host a conference of professionals in the built industry from around the world in Accra beginning Monday, October 21, 2024.
The quantity surveying division i…
Madam Genevieve Partington, Director of Amnesty International Ghana, has urged the Attorney General (AG) to lead the charge on a bill aimed at removing taxes on sanitary products.
She noted that while some Members of Parliament were cur…
YouTube is testing a new version of its Premium Lite subscription tier in Australia, Germany and Thailand, a Google rep confirmed. It would have limited ads, which the fine print describes as most videos being ad-free, “but you may see v…
The vice presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has charged voters to reset the country and re-direct its course from stagnation and corruption to jobs, women empowerment and …
The Public Services Workers' Union (PSWU) on Tuesday announced that it would embark on an industrial strike, beginning Monday, October 21, 2024.
The strike is a response to the failure of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to…
Mr Eugene Odoi Addo, the Sunyani Area Manager of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) has appealed to the public to help the company to stem illegal power connections.
The public could do that by reporting illegal conne…
The award-winning Harmonious Chorale-Ghana is set to celebrate its 17th anniversary in a grand concert dubbed “Symphony and Steps” on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the Wesley Towers in Accra.
The anniversary concert is also a celebr…
The Chairman of the Manifesto Committee on Science and Technology of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Emmanuel Marfo, has called for constitutional reforms to strengthen the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) to guide the c…
Panelists at a Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Policy Dialogue in the Central Region, have encouraged women engaged in MSMEs to leverage various forms of technology to expand their businesses.
The gender-focused panel …
Selected youth groups, traditional authorities and persons with disabilities in the Northern Region have attended a day's forum to enhance their understanding of issues on land management and corruption in the country.
It was also to eq…
Karim Asad Ahmad Khan KC, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), praised Ghana for its long-standing peace, emphasising that the order should not be taken for granted.
"Complacency is the enemy of peace. You should …
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is developing a framework for disability data collection that will guide Ministries, Departments and Agencies to provide enhanced service delivery and promote the inclusion and well- being of persons wit…
Mr. Bryan Acheampong, Minister for Food and Agriculture has announced that the government plans to adopt climate-smart agriculture to ensure food security and enhance the solvency of the agricultural sector.
He noted that the approach wou…
Manchester United’s 100% start in the Women’s Super League came to an end as former Red Devils striker Nikita Parris earned a point for Brighton & Hove Albion.
United took an early lead at the Amex Stadium through Grace Clinton …
World football governing body FIFA has imposed a player registration ban on Tanzanian club Young Africans SC due to their failure to comply with a compensation ruling in favour of Ghanaian striker Hafiz Konkoni.
Konkoni filed a complain…
Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey is poised to play for Arsenal this weekend after recovering from an illness that kept him out of Ghana’s recent Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan.
The midfielder remained in London due to…
Sudan forward Abobaker Eisa has praised Kwesi Appiah for his significant impact on the team, as the Falcons of Jediane edge closer to qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
On Tuesday, Sudan defeated Ghana 2-0 in a 2025 AFCON…
International executive search firm Preng & Associates has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference as an Associate Sponsor. In this capacity, Preng & Associates will support industry engagemen…
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino says player welfare "remains a priority" for his outfit despite the top European leagues and players' union FIFPRO filing a legal complaint to the European Commission.
The World football's governing bo…
For the second consecutive time, Merck Foundation has been voted Avance Media’s 2024 NGO of the Year after securing the majority of votes in the Avance Media Honours initiative, which recognizes 10 leading NGOs contributing to community em…
As anticipation builds for the prestigious Earthshot Prize Awards Ceremony taking place for the first time on African soil in Cape Town this November, MultiChoice brings you the next episode of #TakeYourShot series which will spotlight the…
What you need to know
Google detailed two new features arriving for NotebookLM, beginning with a "customize" button to guide the AI hosts in Audio Overviews.
The other feature lets users listen to their generated audi…
X is updating its privacy policy with new language that allows it to provide users’ data to third-party “collaborators” in order to train AI models. The new policy, which takes effect November 15, 2024, would seem to open the door to Reddi…
Kylie Jenner is back to black!
On Thursday, Oct. 17, the Kylie Cosmetics founder, 27, shared a video on her Instagram Stories revealing she had returned to her usual darker locks, after recently sporting her “King Kylie” era blue hair.
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Sydney Opera House was lit up with images of past royal tours as King Charles and Queen Camilla touched down in the Australian city on Friday.
The couple arrived on a Royal Australian Air Force aircraft, following a torrential rainsto…
Former One Direction stars paid tribute to fellow member Liam Payne, who died Oct. 16 after falling from his third story hotel room in Argentina, according to state police. He was 31.
Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, and Harry …
The U.N. envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, has floated the idea of dividing the territory between Morocco and the Polisario front as a solution to the near five-decades-old dispute, according to remarks seen by Reuters.
The lo…
Madam Akosua Frema Osei Opare, Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, has reaffirmed the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) commitment to support female traders by creating a special fund that will offer soft loans without any collateral.…
Apple is reportedly going to add digital car key support in the Wallet app for some Volvo, Polestar and Audi vehicles. Currently, Apple’s digital car key support list includes vehicles from Kia, BMW, Lotus and several other manufacturers…
Rapper and actor, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has showered praise on filmmaker and actress, Funke Akindele, describing her as one of the most hardworking entertainers he has encountered.
In an interview with Chude Jideo…
The National Association of Rural Banks, Ghana, wants to be added to the government’s recent GH¢1.5 billion bailout package meant to settle outstanding locked-up capital to individuals impacted by the 2019 financial sector cleanup exercise…
The Director-General of the Cyber Security Authority (CSA), Dr Albert Antwi-Boasiako, has stated that the gap in Ghana’s cybersecurity ecosystem is widening.
He pointed out that there was a global shortage of 4.8 million cybersecurity p…
Dr. Rasheed Draman, Executive Director of the African Center for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), has expressed concerns about the timing of Speaker Alban Bagbin’s declaration that four parliamentary seats are vacant—a mo…
The new Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Tong Defa, has pledged the commitment of China to work closely with the Ghanaian government to ensure responsible and sustainable exploitation of the country’s mineral resources.
Mr Defa, the 17th Ch…
Dr Augustine Quarshie, Senior Physician and Head of Clinical Care at the Tema General Hospital, says a conducive working environment will make a significant difference in the mental health and well-being of nursing mothers.
Dr Quarshie …
Members of Parliament from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) side have said they are remaining steadfast in the commitment to upholding the constitution and serving the interests of the Ghanaian people.
In a statement reacting to the Speake…
Access to digital technologies is a catalyst for economic growth and improved living standards, Chief executive of Telecel Ghana, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai has said.
Reflecting on Ghana’s progress, she acknowledged the strides made in di…
Ms Mavis Nana Yaa Kyei, the Social Development and Gender Superintendent at AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine, has underscored the importance of girl child education, saying that it is the surest way to empower girls to break barriers to reach…
With short-form videos becoming extremely common these days, it's not unusual to discover new songs and artists from apps like TikTok and Instagram. Now, Instagram has started rolling out a Spotify integration that will let you add songs…
Ghanaian fast rising singer-songwriter Twicy is basking in the glory of his impressive seven nominations for this year’s upcoming Central Music Awards (CMA) scheduled to take place at a yet to be announced date.
He was nominated in the…
The Chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences at the Vatican, Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the two major presidential candidates to commit to a…
The Ga Rural Bank posted impressive performance in 2023 in spite of the difficult macroeconomic challenges occasioned by high inflation, energy and food prices.
The bank’s profit after tax rose by 141.45 per cent to GH¢1.9 million in …
Ghanaians have been asked to make handwashing a priority in every activity to safeguard public health and well-being.
According to Madam Lydia Seyram Alhassan, Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Ghanaians should not limit the p…
All is set for the full global rollout of registration and issuance of Ghana Card to Ghanaians abroad on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 in Denmark - Europe.
This follows the successful pilot registration of Ghanaians living abroad in Canada …
A six-member delegation from the Zambian Higher Education Loans and Scholarship Board has visited the Students Loan Trust Fund's (SLTF) headquarters in Accra to acquaint themselves with the operations of the fund.
The delegation, w…
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