John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has described the declaration of four parliamentary seats as vacant by Speaker Alban Bagbin as a sign of the NDC’s impending success in the December 2024 el…
A Senior Campaign Aide to the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has stated that Ghana needs Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to restore the values of service, sacrifice and selflessness.
That, he said…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Asunafo South, Eric Opoku, has stated that the next NDC government will establish cocoa clinics in all cocoa-growing regional capitals across the country.
He said …
The bullish performance on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) continued in September this year as the equities market saw some gains.
“On the equities market, the GSE Composite Index saw a marginal increase of 0.22 per cent, closing at 4,36…
As part of the World Food Day observation on Wednesday, October 16, KFC Ghana donated meals to two orphanages in Accra to show commitment to addressing food insecurity and supporting underprivileged children.
World Food Day is an annu…
The Management of Panbros Salt Industries Limited has made a presentation to the Ga South Municipal Education Office of the Ghana Education Service to support effective teaching and learning.
The gesture is to benefit school children…
The AU Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Mohammed Belhocine, is rallying African countries to advocate for additional financing needed to attain SDG4 targets by 2030.
He said studies made by UNESCO …
Ghanaians have been advised to prioritise breast cancer screening for early detection and treatment to safeguard their health and lives.
This is because, the number of breast cancer cases is steadily going up and despite the treatmen…
After being traditionally under the Asogli Traditional Council for over 80 years, the chiefs and people of Agortime have gained paramountcy status and thus have their traditional council established.
The Ministry of Chieftaincy and Reli…
The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), officially launched the "Silence the Gun to Save a Life" campaign on Wednesday in Accra.
The initiative aims…
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant has generated widespread debate and uncertainty about a possible shift in Ghana’s parliamentary power dynamics.
On October 17,…
The country has made significant progress in the fight against malaria, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said.
It said deaths due to malaria reduced from 2,799 in 2012, to 146 in 2023, while malaria prevalence had also declined from…
The nation yesterday joined the rest of the globe to commemorate this year’s World Food Day with the hoisting of flags on the premises of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), in Accra.
The Deputy Minister of Food and Agricultu…
I am a proud Nigerian and a proud African. I am also a philanthropist and entrepreneur—and I have seen first-hand that to effectively tackle climate change within the African context, from Egypt to Nigeria to South Africa, we must look to …
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The South African Artificial Intelligence Association (SAAIA), an industry body focused on promoting the advancement of responsible AI in South Africa, has made a submission to the Information Regulator of South Africa around the use of da…
The developers of ONLYOFFICE Docs (www.ONLYOFFICE.com) released version 8.2 of the online editors with multiple novelties. Built with document collaboration in mind, the native PDF editor gets support for co-editing and signatures.…
“Cybersecurity Day” marks GITEX GLOBAL’s halfway stage as enlightening agenda reveals the challenges, threats and opportunities for international tech community
“AI is changing the game” – H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of …
A Nigerian pangolin protector, a Congolese activist, and a Kenyan boat builder that uses waste plastics are among nine extraordinary winners being recognised by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) for their contributions to co…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says the club are looking into goalkeeper Alisson Becker's injury issues.
The Brazil international suffered a hamstring injury in a win at Crystal Palace on 5 October and is expected to be sidelined until…
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe says he was not contacted by the Football Association during their recent hunt for a new England manager.
FA chief executive Mark Bullingham said they had "interviewed approximately 10 people" inc…
England were spun out by Pakistan to lose the second Test by 152 runs, setting up a series decider in Rawalpindi next week.
Left with the monumental task of chasing 297 on a dusty Multan pitch re-used from their record-breaking firs…
World number nine Danielle Collins will return to action next year after previously announcing she would retire at the end of the 2024 season.
The 30-year-old American continues to deal with endometriosis, which can affect fertility…
Rafael Nadal says he feels emotionally prepared for ending his career at next month's Davis Cup Finals but the Spaniard will only contest the singles if he is "ready to win".
The 22-time Grand Slam champion announced last week that …
As he stood preparing for his now legendary fifth round jump at the 1964 Olympic Games, Lynn Davies recalled some wise words from his coach Ron Pickering.
"When you’re on the runway, watch the flag at the top of the stadium because …
Loughgall manager Dean Smith has said battling in the lower reaches of the Irish Premiership is a challenge the club was expecting at some stage but he hadn't counted on things being quite so difficult in the current campaign.
The V…
Former Glentoran and Crusaders player Paul Leeman will join Michael McNamee as the special guest on this weekend's Sportsound programme on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio Ulster and the BBC Sport website from 14:00 BST on Saturday.
Here are h…
Former manager Gemma Grainger says she is still emotional about her departure from Wales earlier this year.
The 42-year-old left in January after nearly three years in charge to become head coach of Norway.
But speaking to a new …
Chelsea maintained their 100% start to the season by beating Dutch side Twente to move three points clear at the top of Women's Champions League Group B.
Aggie Beever-Jones gave the Blues a strong start in the Netherlands, scori…
Norwich City have announced a pre-tax loss of £14.4m for the 12-month period up until June.
The figure is a big improvement on the previous year when the Championship club's loss was £27m.
Norwich made a £13.4m profit on player s…
Striker Kayden Jackson won a competition to land his first professional contract, but says he never expected the jackpot to be a career that would span more than a decade.
In 11 years, Jackson has been signed by 10 clubs, once comma…
On Riccardo Calafiori's arm there's a tattoo featuring the words "never give up".
For the 22-year-old Arsenal and Italy defender it is a reminder of just how close he came to his dreams of a career in football being ended before it …
It feels like Chelsea are starting to see the real Moises Caicedo, and I am not surprised their results have improved now he is doing so well.
I've known Moises since he first arrived in England to play for me at Brighton, and his s…
Mohammed Kudus has apologised following the Black Star's unimpressive showings in the recent Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan.
Kudus, who captained the national team in both the home game in Accra and the return leg in Lib…
Africa Hockey Federation Club Championship title holders, Royal Ladies of Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), are eyeing a successful title defence at the next competition scheduled for Port Said, Egypt, from January 17 to 29, 2025.
As four-…
Entering the 2024 Africa Acquatics Zone 2 juniors and seniors swimming championships as the youngest athlete did not deter 12 year old Jada Christiana Yankey from pushing for the top, she came well prepared and in the end, the UK born all-…
Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has postponed the All Regional Games, which were scheduled to start this year, until 2025.
The event, aimed at discovering sporting talent across Ghana, was launched in July 2024, and trials had a…
In a bid to promote peace ahead of Ghana's December 2024 presidential and parliamentary elections, the Organisation for African Development (OAD) has launched the "PeaceGoals 2024" event.
Scheduled for November 9, 2024, at 1pm the ev…
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and Mastercard are co-chairing a new initiative called Mobilizing Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance Africa, which aims to provide digital access to critical services for…
The latest trends in executive pay in Africa show a growing alignment with practices in developed markets, although there are still gaps to fill, especially in remuneration disclosure and reporting.
This is according to research recentl…
Telecel Ghana Foundation has launched the Telecel Digitech Academy at St. Cecilia RC School, Hodome in the Volta Region, to equip young students across Ghana with the essential digital skills required for the future. The Telecel Digitech A…
Intelsat CellBackhaul Enabling Broadband Cellular Growth in Region
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, has unveiled a new satellite cellular backhaul service platform, located …
The Government of Ghana has purchased its first-ever sovereign drought insurance policy, taking a significant step towards safeguarding its vulnerable communities and agricultural sector from potential drought. Through an inclusive, countr…
Services to be rolled out at 12 locations in seven countries in Sub-Saharan Africa by February 2025
VFS Global becomes the exclusive biometric collection service provider for Australian applicants in all the nine regions glob…
WAFA Sporting Club will take on Great Olympics in a standout fixture of the 2024/25 MTN FA Cup preliminary round, following the official draw held at the Ghana Football Association's Secretariat on Thursday, October 17, 2024.
The clas…
Jason Bateman has gone real no-more-Mr. Nice Guy on us.
The “Ozark,” “Horrible Bosses,” and “Game Night” star puts on a domestic-terrorist face (and hat) in the teaser for Netflix Christmas movie “Carry-On.” It’s, ah, not exactly “Elf.”…
Apple introduced some new tools to its Apple Business Connect program that could be useful for the everyday consumer. The most notable update is the introduction of Business Caller ID. When this feature rolls out next year, companies of an…
Niger’s military leaders have renamed streets and monuments bearing French names, in the latest move to cut links with the country’s former colonial power.
Avenue Charles de Gaulle in the capital, Niamey, is now Avenue Djibo Bakary in…
Siloed and 'locked-in' traditional payroll systems and departments don't align with modern integrated and data-conscious businesses. Moreover, layers of granular software customisations limit the agility of payroll software, creati…
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has adopted a 'click to cancel' rule, which aims to make it easier for people to end subscriptions.
It will force companies to make subscription sign-ups and cancellations equally straightforward.…
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