Three former Supreme Court justices have joined more than 600 legal experts in calling for the UK government to end weapons sales to Israel.
In a letter to the prime minister, they said exports must end because the UK risks breaking in…
THE high level of inflation in the country is changing consumer spending, according to a report. Authored by SumsureIQ, the report suggested a shift in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) spending and shopping pattern in Ghana, with the outc…
Following the demise of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu, Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, on March 7 this year, and the subsequent opening of nomination for a by-election by the New Patriotic Party (NPP), there has been a scramble for the …
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has suggested a total review of the act that established the Office of the Special Prosecutor Act, 2017 (OSP Act 959) to make the office independent of the executive and provide it with the teeth to …
Infrastructure development is a key driver for progress across the African continent and a critical enabler for productivity and sustainable economic growth. It contributes significantly to human development, poverty reduction, and the att…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for February 2024 global air cargo markets showing continuing strong annual growth in demand.
· Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), rose b…
OnePlus is jumping on the AI bandwagon. The Android phone-maker on Wednesday announced AI Eraser, a new tool for erasing unwanted objects in photos. The launch comes after Google and Samsung have introduced similar AI-powered editing tools…
STAKEHOLDERS in the coffee sector are advocating for strategic pricing as pertains in the cocoa sector. This is to help revive the industry and facilitate Ghana's coffee sector to enable it to reclaim its position in the global market.
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Peloton may've had its moment in 2020 when working out from home became the new norm, but demand for a high-end spin bike isn't slowing down. Many people are still in the market for one of the best exercise bikes, and you've got tw…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Dormaa East, Paul Twum Barimah, says the flag bearer of the NPP and the Vice -President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, will win the 2024 general election convincingly.
He said …
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has engaged market women in Agblobloshie in a grand durbar/open forum to appeal to them to ensure that only iodized salt is sold to consumers.
“Insist on sourcing iodized salt from suppliers and enco…
You no longer have to sign up for an account before using the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, after a move this week by OpenAI, the company behind the tool. The change results in access to a new, more limited version of ChatGPT, and it…
Actor Prince David Osei says his aspiration to become the President of Ghana is a divine calling.
According to him, many people assumed he was joking when he first made his ambition known.
However, he believes this is one of the th…
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticized the government’s decision to allocate funds to provide free tablets to senior high school students, denouncing it as a tactic aimed at garnering …
A recent study on the quality of plastic chairs has raised concerns about the safety and durability of these commonly used furniture items.
The results obtained from the study conducted by the Forestry Research Insti…
Hubtel, a leading Ghanaian payment services provider, has announced the completion of commercial agreements with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the country’s biggest power distributor. This partnership has transformed ECG’s operat…
The city of Barcelona is once again poised to be the focal point of the bridal fashion industry as it hosts the much-anticipated Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week (BBFW) 2024. Scheduled to take place from April 17 to 21, this year's event is h…
The Galaxy S24 series, Samsung's latest flagship devices, comes equipped with exclusive AI features for photo editing, real-time translations, automatically generated summaries for webpages and more.
However, not all of these features a…
Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2024 general election, John Dramani Mahama, has said his administration would establish Staple Crop Processing Zones in all 16 regions of the country if the party w…
Ghana's Ministry of Interior has declared Thursday, April 11, 2024, as a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, a significant religious festival observed by Muslims worldwide.
The announcement was made through a press release signed b…
TO enhance cross-border trade through trade facilitation and finance, the negotiation team on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Protocol on Women and the Youth should prioritise addressing challenges faced by women traders, …
Ghana is set to make history as an important destination for hosting major events with the upcoming inaugural West Africa Music & Arts Festival in Accra.
This groundbreaking event, the first of its kind in the region, will span fo…
The Head of SME & Retail Banking at Zenith Bank, Gloria Cabutey-Adodoadji has urged businesswomen to leverage the golden opportunities of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement to expand their reach and grow their busin…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the visiting Kenyan President, William Ruto, yesterday supervised the signing of a number of agreements as part of efforts to strengthen the bond of cooperation between Ghana and Kenya.
In all,…
Ghana, with proper investment in critical infrastructure, has the potential to become a technology-driven and digitised economy in the next five years, Mr Chris Larbi, West Africa Territory Manager, Cisco Meraki, has said.
He said while…
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged citizens to preserve and uphold the nation’s values and diversity to ensure sustainable peace, especially in this electioneering season.
He said no single life must be lost, property…
Fidelity Bank Ghana, the nation’s largest privately-owned bank, has been recognized by Ianmatsun Global Services at a ceremony held at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel for its steadfast commitment to gender equality. The Bank secured a covet…
MTN Ghana Foundation has constructed and handed over an ultra-modern Robotics Centre to the Mamfe Methodist Girls Senior High School in the Eastern region.
The laboratory which was constructed at the cost of Two Million Two Hundred and…
After debuting last week in the No. 2 position with 11 million views, “3 Body Problem” was the most-watched title on Netflix during the March 25-31 window. The series, hailing from “Game of Thrones” creator David Benioff and D. B. Weiss as…
Rescuers in Taiwan are working to reach more than 600 stranded people, a day after the island experienced its worst earthquake in 25 years.
One survivor has recounted how tremors unleashed rockslides "like bullets" around the coal mine …
South Africa's Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has handed herself over to police a day after she resigned over corruption allegations.
Ms Mapisa-Nqakula arrived at a police station in Centurion, 40km (24 miles) from Johann…
Adom Appiah, the Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has stated that the former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwasi Nyantakyi, is eligible to contest the party’s Ejisu parliamentary primary bec…
The Women's Wing of the People’s National Convention (PNC) has called on voters to shift their support from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the PNC at the December 7 general election.
That, it…
THE Head of Personal Banking at Fidelity Bank, Harold Ansa, has said the bank will continue to foster a positive impact on the communities it serves.
He said this when the bank handed over a mechanised borehole to the Police Public Sa…
Asante Gold Corporation will hold its annual general meeting on April 23, a release from the company has announced.
The company said it has subsequently filed all meeting materials ahead of the AGM.
Among other things, the AGM woul…
Basil David Anthony, CEO of Modern Floors, emerged as the winner of the prestigious 2024 Forty Under 40 Africa award, celebrated at a grand event in Nairobi. Surrounded by top entrepreneurs, CEOs, and government officials, Basil’s outstand…
Alexander Roosevelt, a member of the Health Committee of Parliament has called on the government to take immediate action to address the migration of nurses by formalizing the process.
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Mid…
Residents and indigenes of Nungua are sharply divided over the alleged marriage of a child to the 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo and overlord of the GaDangme state, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII.
The Office of the Gborbu Wulomo-Shitse …
Government in the last seven years, has awarded scholarships to over 5,000 teacher trainees.
These scholarships represent more than financial aid and serve as vital lifeline, empowering trainees to chase their educational dreams witho…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed two 40-footer container loads of substandard baby diapers imported into the country.
The diapers, which were seized from markets, were shredded at Atadeka near Ashaiman in the Kpone Katam…
The Ghana National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has approved the commercialization of 14 novel genetically modified (GM) products, comprising eight maize and six soybean products.
This decision marks a significant milestone in the country…
Bayer Leverkusen set up a German Cup final with Kaiserslautern by thrashing second-tier Fortuna Dusseldorf in their semi-final.
Goals from Jeremie Frimpong and Amine Adil gave Bundesliga leaders Leverkusen a comfortable lead inside 20…
Paris St-Germain will face Lyon in the French Cup final after Kylian Mbappe's goal helped them edge out Rennes in their semi-final.
Mbappe scored the 40th-minute winner with a deflected shot that found the bottom corner.
The Fren…
Phil Foden struck a stunning hat-trick as Manchester City continued to apply pressure to Premier League title rivals Arsenal and Liverpool with a commanding win over Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium.
Manager Pep Guardiola left key men Er…
Arsenal overcame the absence of Bukayo Saka to move back to the top of the Premier League table with victory over struggling Luton at Emirates Stadium.
Leading scorer Saka was missing after suffering a knock against Manchester City at…
Phil Foden can hardly be called a member of Manchester City's undercard given his consistent brilliance, but his precious value was underlined again with a show of dazzling brilliance against Aston Villa.
City manager Pep Guardiola ra…
The majority in Parliament has come out in support of the recent government move to increase passport application fees, citing concerns about the equitable distribution of costs among citizens.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regi…
I wonder why there aren’t school-genre books written in this country. A book along the lines of ‘Tom Brown's School Days’ that would chronicle life in a Ghanaian boarding school.
There I go displaying my age again, for …
The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, has said final-year free senior high school (SHS) students are exempted from the payment of GH¢465 as registration fees for the West African Senior School Certific…
The Managing Director of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd. (GCGL), Ato Afful, has urged the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) faculty to collaborate with their students to produce key studies that focus on locally refere…