Former President and flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has pledged to improve upon the quality of education in the country when given the nod in this year’s December polls.
He described the prevailing…
President Akufo-Addo has appointed Joseph Abuabu Dadzie as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC).
Prior to his appointment, Dadzie served as the deputy chief executive (DCE) responsi…
Design and Technology Institute (DTI) says it is committed to preparing young people for entrepreneurship, design innovation, and precision welding and fabrication careers.
Miss Constance Swaniker, the Founder and President of DTI, said…
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has announced its commitment to mobilize $10 billion to bolster the development of small and medium-scale enterprises led by youth across Africa.
The AfCFTA revealed that it h…
Dr William Samoei Ruto, the African Union (AU) Reform Champion and President of Kenya, has disclosed plans to ratify all financial institutions under the Union.
The decision, he said, would create a strong financial architecture to prov…
Ghana’s Futsal national team left Accra for Morocco yesterday to finalise their preparations for the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The contingent, comprising players, technical staff led by Coach Philip Boakye and m…
Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkonoo announced on Thursday that the Judicial Service will resume Court of Appeal sittings nationwide in April 2024.
The Judicial Service halted some Court of Appeal sittings in 2020 owing to the COVID-1…
The Community Practice Pharmacists Association (CPPA) is engaging with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) for some 1,000 community pharmacies across the country to provide services under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NH…
Dr Antwi Boasiako, a medical officer at the Bekwai government hospital, has stressed the need for a sustained public education campaign to encourage the citizens to undertake regular medical check-ups.
He said encouraging people to prio…
The Upper West Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has extended its public sensitisation on tramadol and other substances of abuse to churches to educate the people on the effects of such substances.
Addressing congreg…
Mr Nanor Odidja Teye, a tour guide near Akuse Junction in the Eastern Region, says the Krobo mountain has significant tourism potential that can bring in revenue for the local assembly and the country.
He emphasised the importance of ma…
When Kyrah Gray first got into comedy, she says she struggled to find an audience.
"I started doing shows and then everyone was on lockdown," she tells BBC Newsbeat, about timing her career with the coronavirus pandemic.
But since th…
Ipswich Town's Championship promotion hopes suffered a blow as the leaders were defeated by Norwich City in a tense East Anglian derby at Carrow Road.
Marcelino Nunez's first-half free-kick was the difference in a game that did not se…
Manchester City maintained their title challenge in ruthless fashion as Kevin de Bruyne contributed to three goals in a victory over Crystal Palace.
In an entertaining encounter, Palace stunned City with an early opener from Jean-Phil…
The Comptroller General of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Kwame Asuah Takyi, has committed to recruiting the five civilian members of the Ghana Armwrestling Team who collectively won 41 of Ghana's 69 medals at the African Games.
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Kyogo Furuhashi doesn't need to don the cloak and scythe of the grim reaper when he fetches up at Ibrox on Sunday. The bare numbers of his story versus Rangers reveal how much of a bogey man he's been to the Ibrox club.
In the Decembe…
In late April 2011, Rangers hosted Celtic in the final Old Firm encounter of a nip and tuck season.
Walter Smith's team had a one-point advantage at the top but Neil Lennon's men had a game in hand. The margin for error was close to z…
The freshly made pizza at Mallorca's Son Moix home is so good that players stick around after La Liga games to share a slice with those fans lucky enough to be seated in the club's VIP corner.
It is baked at 800 degrees in a portabl…
The number of games Trabzonspor will have to play without fans has been reduced from six matches to four following an appeal.
A six-match fan ban had been imposed on the Turkish Super Lig club after their supporters stormed the pitch …
Ander Herrera has won trophies with some of the biggest clubs in the world but there is a space reserved in the midfielder's cabinet for an accolade that would resonate much closer to home.
After FA Cup and Europa League triumphs with…
Seconds before half-time, when Lauren Davidson stretched and missed a ball in the box, causing Pedro Martinez Losa to turn away shaking his head, it was apparent things were going to have to change.
With regular starting striker Mar…
The MTN Ghana Foundation is calling for applications from students pursuing undergraduate degrees vocational or technical skills training in any of the public tertiary institutions in Ghana for its Bright Scholarship programme for the 2024…
The Lenovo Slim 7i is a sturdy and compact laptop that splits the difference between mainstream and premium. Its chief attraction is the 14-inch OLED touch display that boasts vivid colors and stellar contrast. Unlike the 2.8K OLED panels …
Presbyterian University-Ghana has held its 21st matriculation ceremony to welcome freshmen and women to the University.
In all, 1,042 fresh students were enrolled into various faculties of the University at its Akuapem and Tema campuses…
Saturday April 6 marks International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. As we reflect on this day, it is crucial to explore the potential impact of sport in Africa. The African Development Bank projects that Africa is set to gro…
As a way of giving back to society, the Eastwood Anaba Ministries (EAM), a non-denominational organisation, has inaugurated a multipurpose spiritual centre at Damolg-Tindong in the Nabdam District in the Upper East Region.
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The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has said the expeditious hearing of an application by the Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, seeking to restrain Parliament from approving some Ministers d…
The 2024 running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, last Sunday worshipped with the Methodist Church Emmanuel Congregation at Nkwabeng in the Sunyani Municipality in the Bono Region.
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The fire protection industry is constantly changing with new products, updated codes, and advances in technology. In the dynamic world of business, ensuring the safety of employees’ customers and assets is of paramount im…
we look towards the digital future of 2030 and beyond, the global landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace. At Vertiv's recent Accelerate 2.0 event in Durban and Cape Town, Jon Abbott, technologies director and industry advisory for …
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has introduced the Afreximbank Policy Research Working Paper Series (APRWPS) and is inviting authors to submit manuscripts for publication.
The APRWPS will provide a pla…
In the vibrant tapestry of African architecture, women are carving out their own remarkable legacies, reshaping skylines, and redefining the boundaries of design. From bustling urban centers to remote rural landscapes, their visionary co…
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. brings Galaxy AI 1 features to more Galaxy devices through a new One UI 6.1 update engineered to further the democratization of mobile AI. The update is available across the Galaxy S23 series, S23 FE, Z Fold5,…
“Love Is Blind” has spent four weeks on the Nielsen Streaming Top 10 fueled by the episodic release of its sixth season, and had its second No. 1 week in a row between March 4 and March 10. The reality dating series was watched for 1.5 bil…
Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has warned supporters of the party to desist from acts which could distract efforts of the Party to win power in the December7 elections.
He caut…
Samsung's next update to its lineup of folding smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold 6, has been rumored to have a boxier design when it launches this summer, with squared edges similar to those of the Galaxy S24 Ultra. Now, new leaks say…
Zimbabwe's central bank governor John Mushayavanhu shows off the new currencyImage caption: Zimbabwe's central bank governor John Mushayavanhu shows off the new currency
Zimbabwe has introduced a new gold-backed currency called ZiG.
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Access Bank Ghana Plc, a leading retail bank in Ghana, has recorded a profit before tax of more than GHS1 billion in 2023 – a historic feat for the Bank.
The Bank’s profit before tax for 2023 was GHS 1.037bn, compared with the GHS 440.6…
Israel says it has approved the opening of two humanitarian routes into Gaza, to allow more aid into the territory.
The Erez Gate in northern Gaza will be temporarily re-opened for the first time since the start of the war and Ashdod Po…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to promptly convene an emergency Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to address concerns regarding the purported scarcity of Biometric Verificatio…
The Ministry of Health has released instructions for prospective applicants seeking admission into health training institutions for the 2024/2025 academic year.
The application process is entirely online, and here are the steps to…
Apple released the first iOS 17.5 beta to public beta testers on Thursday, two days after the company released the beta to developers and about a month after the release of iOS 17.4. The latest beta brings a handful of new features…
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Ghana says the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) needs expert managers to tackle the inefficiencies in the Company’s operations.
Whilst the Institute maintained that ECG should remain state-owned…
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged political actors to consider their actions carefully as the 2024 polls approach.
He emphasized that political differences should not result in loss of lives…
The Ghana Agroforestry for Impact (GAIM) Project has been launched at Goaso in the Ahafo Region to contribute to the improvement in livelihoods and climate change resilience through agro ecological transition of cocoa farms.
The three-y…
The Korea Environmental Industry and Technology Institute (KEITI) has opened a subsidiary office in Accra to enable South Korea to share green technology and expert knowledge with Ghana.
The institute is a quasi-governmental organ…
Renowned Nigerian gospel artiste, Nathaniel Bassey has petitioned Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun to investigate and prosecute four individuals who falsely accused him of being the father of Mercy Chinwo’s child.
Bassey’s l…
A non-governmental organisation for mental health promotion, MindFreedom Ghana, wants the government to make the mental health fund operational to help in the provision of medical care for people with mental illness.
The Executive Sec…
Arla Foods, producers of Dano milk variants, has appointed Mr.Paul Nortey Dowuona as the Managing Director to lead the Ghana business since it started operations in 2017.
He is the first Ghanaian to be appointed to head the business.
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Women and some youth in cashew farming in the Bono Region are undergoing a four-day training to harness the potential, and add value to the cashew apple to enhance their economic viability and transform their socio-economic livelihoods.
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