The Birim Central Municipal Assembly in the Eastern Region has elected Castro Asumadu-Addae, a government-appointed assembly member, as its presiding member.
Initially, two elected assembly members, namely Michael Sakyi Appiah (Oda Nk…
Renowned Economist, Professor Stephen Adei, has urged Ghanaians to brace themselves for anticipated economic difficulties in 2025 and beyond.
Prof. Adei highlighted significant delays in the government’s efforts to restructure debt as i…
Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG), along with 28 other civil society organisations, has called on citizens to oppose the recent approval of 14 genetically modified organisms (GMOs) by the National Biosafety Authority (NBA).
They expressed co…
After spending over 24 hours in artificial coma after sustaining serious injuries in a car accident, 2012 AFCON winner Rainford Kalaba, is responding well to treatment according to reports reaching Citi Sports.
Kalaba was wrongly pronou…
Earlier we reported that France, Germany and the EU were co-hosting a summitaimed at raising awareness and desperately needed humanitarian funds for victims of Sudan's civil war.
French President Emmanuel Macron has now revealed that do…
French President Emmanuel Macron says the Paris Olympics opening ceremony could move from the River Seine if the security risk is too high.
Mr Macron said it could be "limited to the Trocadéro", across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower, i…
The SKIMS founder, 43, praised her stylish daughter in an Instagram post on April 14.
Kim Kardashian is celebrating her daughter North West's dressing-up skills!
The mom of four, 43, hailed her eldest daughter as “Stylist of the year…
The trippy otherworldly space visuals that provided an undeniably epic backdrop (perhaps the best of the festival so far) for J Balvin’s set on Sunday took on newfound thematic significance when the Reggaeton star brought out the iconic ra…
Innovative technology brand TECNO has unveiled the CAMON 30 Pro 5G, and CAMON 30 models of its newest CAMON 30 Series on the Ghanaian market, delivering an extremely powerful flagship imaging experience in its price bracket, elevating the …
Imagine your worst day at work and then multiply it by 31. You may get close to what Nicky Salapu experienced on 11 April 2001.
That was the day the American Samoa goalkeeper was on the losing side during the heaviest loss in intern…
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has announced the commencement of a comprehensive maintenance project for the cooling systems within Terminal 3 at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
The primary goal of this initiative i…
The Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA) of the University of Ghana (UG) has honoured some distinguished personalities who are mentoring female academics of the university to step out and take challenging roles in the academic …
You don't have to delete apps off your iPhone if you don't want to.
Your iPhone's home screen can fill up quickly if you download a lot of apps or games from services like Apple Arcade or Netflix. While keeping it tidy might seem challe…
Rev. Dr. Samuel Worlanyo, an economist and spokesperson of the Grand Coalition, has warned about the potential collapse of Ghana’s economy if it continues to heavily rely on borrowing from financial institutions such as the International M…
Iranian pro-government supporters shout anti-Israel slogans at Palestine Square in Tehran, on April 14, 2024, in a celebration of the early morning Iran's IRGC attack on Israel.
Iranian pro-government supporters have been celebrating th…
After seventh months and a dramatic final day, the NBA's regular season is over and all eyes turn to the play-offs.
Twelve teams have booked their spots, but the final four places will be settled by the play-in tournament, which sta…
The fastest-growing bank, OmniBSIC Bank, has emerged stronger in the aftermath of the debt restructuring program, with an impressive performance that resulted in one of the biggest profitability ratios in the banking sector last year.
T…
Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel after vowing retaliation for a deadly strike on its consulate in the Syrian capital Damascus.
Israel has not said it carried out the consulate strike, but is widely believed to have been …
Kumasi Asante Kotoko Sporting Club assistant coach, David Ocloo, has pinned the team’s terrible form on the playing unit’s loss of confidence.
He said this in a post game interview after Kotoko lost 2-0 to Dreams FC at Dawu with the los…
Veteran actor and SA to the President of Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Military Relations, Mr Steve Eboh has provided graphic details on the boat mishap which claimed the lives of Nollywood actor Jnr.
Pope and four others at Anam river,…
The Volta Lake Transport Company Limited (VLTCL), operators of pontoons on the Volta Lake, is sourcing a loan from Exim Bank to procure new ferries to enhance economic activities of people living along the lake.
It would also help the c…
A preplanting season initiative aimed at creating a platform for farmers and industry to collaborate and effectively eradicate post harvest losses in the agricultural sector has been introduced.
Known as the “Ghana Agrochemical and Crop…
Popular Nigerian actor, Mr Ibu will be buried on June 28, the family has announced in a press statement yesterday.
Mr Ibu, whose real name is John Okafor, will be buried in his hometown Amuri, in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enug…
The Saudi Arabian Football Federation is to review its spectator code of conduct after a supporter appeared to whip an Al-Ittihad player.
The incident took place at the end of Al-Ittihad's defeat by Al-Hilal in the Saudi Super Cup in …
Rotary International has conferred its most prestigious fellow’s medal on the Inspector-General of Police Dr George Akuffo Dampare.
The prestigious Paul Harris Fellow’s medal was conferred on the IGP during the Rotary International Dist…
Former Accra Great Olympics goalkeeper, Korley Laryea says he disagrees with assertions that the quality of the Ghana Premier League has declined in recent times.
Laryea made this known during a gathering of retired players dubbed ‘Hono…
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) is developing a draft policy that will regulate distance education in tertiary institutions.
When completed, the policy will, among other things, provide robust regulations that will enhanc…
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has chided the Ministry of Transport over its directive to the Ghana Police Service regarding the implementation of new fares.
The Ministry, on Monday, April 15, directed the Ghana Police Servi…
Kwabena Boateng, the second Vice Chairman for the Ejisu Constituency, has emerged victorious as the New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary Candidate for Ejisu ahead of the upcoming December elections.
Boateng secured 394 votes in Saturday’…
China's economy made a stronger-than-expected start to the year, even as the crisis in its property sector deepened.
According to official data, gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 5.3% in the first three months of 2024, compared t…
The Minister of Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has urged Ghanaians to continue to support the government as it implements the three-year extended credit facility (ECF) programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
He said th…
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has handed over 14 out of the 182 containers of pharmaceutical products locked up at the Tema Port to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
The life-saving medications, including antimalarial and tuberculosis (…
The Northern Region House of Chiefs (NRHC) has called for the active involvement of the youth in peace advocacy, to promote peace and stability in the country.
The Chief of Kpano in the Nanton District in the Northern Region, Kpan-Naa A…
Countries in Africa’s coastal regions have been urged to embrace the Blue Economy to realise the benefits they stand to gain in the future.
The Academic Dean at the World Maritime University, Professor Michael Ekow Manuel, who made the …
As Ghana prepares for the upcoming 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, the United Nations in Ghana, in collaboration with the National Peace Council, is set to roll out the "I Pledge for Peace Campaign".
This initiative aims …
Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the MP for Ellembelle, has strongly condemned the Akufo-Addo-led government’s move to rename the Ameri Power Plants.
The Volta River Authority in a recent Facebook post announced the commissioning of the Kumasi…
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged to tackle security issues in the six newly formed regions by setting up military barracks in each region if he emerges victorious in the …
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has initimated that staff of Ghana's foreign missions must be recognised for the invaluable roles they play in the nation's development.
She said whiles …
I've just called the Xiaomi 14 Ultra "the best camera phone I've ever used," but it might have its roots in a phone that launched almost 10 years ago.
Back in 2014 I reviewed the Panasonic CM1. At the time it was the pinnacle o…
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has lauded Rotary International for its relentless contributions to the socioeconomic development of the country.
He said Rotary International’s innovation and progress in addressing healthcare beyo…
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Former president John Dramani Mahama has called on African leaders to embrace a visa-free regime, facilitating seamless travel across the continent.
Speaking at the Afro-Heritage Conference in Lagos, Nigeria, the NDC flagbearer emphasiz…
Isaac Adongo, the Ranking Member on the Finance Committee in Parliament, has expressed concerns over the recent staff review conducted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Ghana’s three-year Extended Facility Programme.
Despite t…
The founder and leader of Movement for Change, Mr. Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has announced plans to establish a Traders Bank in Ghana to support the private sector.
This move is intended to address the specific needs of traders and enhanc…
The Central region recorded a 23 percent reduction in fire outbreaks in the first quarter of this year as compared to figures for the same period last year.
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) recorded a total of 257 fires outbreaks …
In celebration of Women’s History Month, UMI Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has inspired and equipped over 500 women with skills to drive for excellence and impact in their chosen fields of profession.
Dubbed “A Lady with a Drea…
Andy Murray will not have surgery on an ankle injury suffered last month but does not have a date for his return.
The Scot, 36, ruptured ankle ligaments at the Miami Open and no timescale has been given for his return.
A spokespe…
Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Barcelona Open with an injury.
The Wimbledon champion and world number three has won the title in the past two years, but has been suffering from a right forearm problem.
Alcaraz, 20, had als…
Edem Agbana, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Ketu North, has criticised the government’s recently launched Performance Tracker.
In an interview with Selorm Adonoo on The Big Issue on Citi TV/FM, Agbana…
A Professor of Bacteriology and Global Health, Eric Sampane-Donkor, has warned that the increasing abuse of antibiotics, especially substandard ones, could become a major driver of antimicrobial resistance which could translate into escala…