The National Cardiothoracic Centre at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has successfully performed five open-heart surgeries and 22 keyhole procedures at no cost for children weighing less than six kilogrammes.
This initiative, aimed at enha…
The European Union (EU), together with the Embassies of the Netherlands and France, have activated a campaign to combat disinformation ahead of Ghana’s 2024 elections.
The “Check the Facts; Don’t Get It Twisted” …
Nium (https://apo-opa.co/3Cl0CMy), the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, announced a partnership with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated. (www.Ecobank.com), the leading independent pan-African finan…
Almost half of the players initially called up for Ghana's upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Angola and Niger have withdrawn from the squad.
A statement issued by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Mo…
MTN Ghana, in line with its Sustainability Week has hosted a panel discussion on the importance of embedding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in business operations. The discussion featured Bernard Owusu-Ansah, Manage…
When I look back at the comms landscape in 2019, it feels like an entirely different world. The way we communicated, the strategies we relied on, and the media we engaged with have evolved in ways we couldn’t have predicted.
From the gr…
Africa’s holds significant reserves of minerals critical for the global energy transition. The continent boasts roughly 30% of the world’s mineral reserves, including immense deposits of cobalt, manganese, natural graphite, copper,…
As the demand for electricity continues to rise across the African continent, it is imperative for countries to act swiftly to enhance transmission capabilities and develop robust infrastructure to secure new energy integration sou…
Independent operators outlined new efforts to maximize production in Africa’s mature oil markets – including Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and Angola – during the Upstream E&P Forum at African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 202…
Africa’s rich library of seismic datasets have and will continue to support upstream investment as the continent targets advanced exploration. With over 125 billion barrels of proven oil reserves and 620 trillion cubic feet of prov…
A panel session at this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2024 conference explored the advantages gas brings to the continent as well as its contribution to reducing emissions and attracting investment. W…
Algeria’s National Agency for the Valorization of Hydrocarbon Resources (ALNAFT) presented six onshore conventional licensing opportunities at African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies on Thursday.
The six high-potential o…
Banking tops other industries in adopting the technology for marketing, risk management, customer service and more.
A new global report on the use of GenAI in banking finds that financial services leads other industries in implementin…
Most of Africa's trade is carried out via sea routes. Geopolitical conflicts, however, including the war in Ukraine and attacks on commercial shipping vessels in the red sea, have caused detours and delays, impacting on maritime tr…
The African continent is developing promising green technologies to address energy access disparities and to foster economic growth. Its countries should take an active role in local sustainable energy solutions, rather than merely…
South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe on Thursday reiterated that the country was committed to developing its oil and gas sector, despite external pressures to transition to a greener economy.
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A session hosted by The African Women Business Energy Network (AWBEN), Women in Energy Roundtable at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2024 underscored how a shift in mindset and increased flexibility in work en…
The Royal African Society (www.RoyalAfricanSociety.org), a leading organisation in the UK promoting Africa’s global influence, today announces the appointment of APO Group Founder and Chairman Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard as Strategic …
Global investment in upstream oil and gas is set to reach $570 billion by the end of the year – a 7% increase compared to 2023 expenditure. Of this, 33% is expected to be directed toward frontier assets, presenting a strategic oppo…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been called upon to urgently intervene in a matter where 4 farmers were arrested on Farmers’ Day for trying to prevent illegal miners from poisoning the Atronsu Stream, which is the only source of …
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered what he called "total support" for Africa, including in the struggle against terrorism and extremism.
The speech was read out at a summit in the Black Sea resort of Sochi by Russian Foreign…
Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille has been fired by the country's ruling council less than six months after he took office.
An executive order, signed by eight of the council's nine members, named businessman and former Haiti Senat…
The Republican Party is edging closer to overall control of the US Congress, having already secured a majority in the Senate and needing three seats to take the House of Representatives.
A party needs 218 seats to win a House majority…
The First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has hosted traditional priests, priestesses, and warlords of the Ga state to thank them for their support towards the successful rule of her husband, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the pa…
The vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2024 elections, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has assured residents in the Damongo Constituency of strategic investment in the tourism sector if the party wins the Dece…
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), President John Dramani Mahama, has expressed deep disappointment in the leadership approach taken by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, accusing him of sidelinin…
Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has advocated strong support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the ideal candidate to advance the initiatives and achievements of President Akufo-Addo’s administration.
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Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong, a 70-year-old from the Sekyere Central district of the Ashanti Region has been adjudged the National best farmer.
Nana Owusu whose farming journey began 50 years ago owns the North America…
As the country marks the 40th National Farmers’ Day, the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is calling on the government to address pressing issues facing farmers instead of focusing solely on celebration.
A…
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has outlined an ambitious 17-point plan aimed at revitalising Ghana’s private sector and fostering a business-friendly economy. Speaking at a CEO dinner gathering top business leaders and private secto…
Money transfers to Ghana from abroad through Taptap Send has been temporarily disabled due to a suspension of the remittance termination partnership of Taptap Send by the Bank of Ghana (BoG).
This means anybody trying to send money t…
The National Media Commission (NMC) has welcomed the formation of the Ghana Fact-Checking Coalition, an initiative aimed at combating misinformation and disinformation in the lead-up to the 2024 elections.
The coalition, launched on …
Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has highlighted the importance of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy in reducing inequality and advancing Ghana’s development.
Introduced…
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has destroyed over 150,000 Kilograms (kg) of various illicit drugs, which it seized between 2021 and 2024.
The illicit drugs included Cannabis, Heroine, Speedball, Cocaine, Meth and MDMA and C…
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has directed the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to provide scholarship for every cocoa farmer’s child at the tertiary education level in the country.
This means that all children of cocoa farme…
As part of efforts in enhancing regional security cooperation, senior officials of Ghana’s security and intelligence agencies, led by the Minister of National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah, the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Bismarck K…
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has announced that the next stage of its 2024 recruitment exercise will commence on Monday, November 11, 2024, at 9am at the Fire Academy and Training School in Jamestown, Accra.
In a public not…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is set to commission the newly constructed Flower Pot Interchange in Accra on 19 November 2024, marking the completion of the infrastructure project aimed at easing traffic flow between key parts of …
Jos Buttler smashed a blistering 83 from 45 balls as England cruised to a seven-wicket win over West Indies in the second T20.
The England captain came in after Phil Salt was dismissed from the first ball of the tourists' chase and …
Scott McTominay scored as Serie A leaders Napoli escaped with a draw at reigning champions Inter Milan after Hakan Calhanoglu equalised and then missed a penalty for the hosts.
The result leaves Antonio Conte's side on 26 points…
Leaders Barcelona fell to only their second La Liga defeat of the season at Real Sociedad with their teenage star Lamine Yamal absent through injury.
The result leaves Barca six points clear at the top of the table with reigning…
Cliftonville striker Caitlin McGuinness has been named October's player of the month by the Northern Ireland Football Writers' Association.
McGuinness scored a hat-trick as Cliftonville defeated Lisburn Rangers 5-0 in the Women's Ir…
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder has put his side's early-season success down to the togetherness at the club.
The Blades beat Steel City rivals Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 on Sunday to go level on points with Championship leaders Sun…
The goals are flowing again for Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak, but could the Magpies soon face a fight to keep him at St James' Park?
The 25-year-old Sweden forward scored for the fourth time in four games to help his side…
When Manchester City host Hammarby in the Women’s Champions League on Tuesday, home supporters at the Joie Stadium might be surprised by what they see.
Whether Hammarby are playing at their modest Kanalplan home in the Sodermalm dis…
Dreams FC ended their winless spell in this season's Ghana Premier League with a lone goal victory over a hapless Medeama FC side at the Tuba Astro Turf on Saturday after nine weeks of agony.
Skipper Joseph Esso finally converted from…
For those eager to get back in the game, the wait is nearly over.
Following its blockbuster 2021 premiere on Netflix, Squid Game will return for season 2 on Dec. 26, 2024. The story continues with Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), a.k.a. Player 45…
The rapper shares son Adonis with French artist Sophie Brussaux
Drake is sharing a heartfelt letter written by his 7-year-old son, Adonis.
On Thursday, Nov. 7, the "Family Matters" rapper (born Aubrey Drake Graham), 38, shared a phot…
ChatGPT search (the new search engine built into ChatGPT that combines conversational AI with real-time information straight from the web) has recently launched for everybody who was signed up to the waitlist, or is a ChatGPT Plus subscrib…
The launch of the PS5 Pro ushers in a load of updates, improving some of the biggest games the platform has to offer. PS Plus Extra and Premium subscribers can check out a handful of these PS5 Pro enhanced games with the subscription’s exc…
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