The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union, TEWU of TUC-Ghana has called on the Ministry of Finance to issue financial clearance for the recruitment of non-teaching staff in educational institutions to accommodate the high number of stude…
The Managing Director and Chairperson of Volkswagen Group Africa, Martina Biene has urged the government to fully implement the Ghana Automotive Development Policy (GADP) to unlock the country's potential as a West African auto manufacturi…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has demanded an immediate termination of all contracts signed between Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA).
Addressing a press conference in Accra last M…
The month of May seems to have lots of good tidings for highlife musician, Akwaboah, who has sent the social media on fire today with the announcement that he is getting married.
In a Facebook post earlier today, Akwaboah wrote, “Y?k…
A single monthly subscription may not seem like much at first, but paying for several every month can quickly add up. A few dollars here and a few dollars there can become hundreds of dollars a month on paid subscriptions, and if you have …
The flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has reaffirmed during his campaign in the Eastern Region his commitment to tackling the challenges hindering the development of Ghana’s youth.
He highlighted variou…
Ghanaian actress Fella Makafui is urging Ghanaians to increase patronage of local movies as a means to grow the industry in the face of challenges.
She explained that the patronage will translate to financial gains, enabling producers t…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated his commitment to ensure a free, fair and transparent election in December.
According to the President, he will supervise an incident-free poll in December where the outcome will be a…
The Manhyia Palace has displayed looted artefacts from the Asante Kingdom by British colonisers for public viewing.
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II described the return of the artefacts to the Asante Kingdom as the coming back of the sp…
Joseph Abuabu Dadzie has officially taken over as the new Chief Executive of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC).
Mr. Dadzie takes over from Mr. Opoku-Ahweeneh Danquah, whose term of office ended on April 26, 2024.
Un…
The new President (Ebusuapanyin) of Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA), Moses Kwasi Baiden Jnr, has pledged to introduce a sustainable model to nurture students of the school to make a global impact.
He said the model would only be …
The United States of America has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Ghana Navy in safeguarding the country’s coastline and offshore activities in its efforts to protect both national and international borders, emphasizing the crit…
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has released an amount of GH¢170, 775, 035.07 to healthcare providers across the country.
The payment covers claims of January and February 2024 for the lower-tier facilities who …
The country risks the death of two million people in the next thirty years from extreme weather conditions like floods and drought if measures are not instituted to combat climate change, a new World Bank report on the impact of climate ch…
The Ghanaian government has reiterated its commitment to creating a favorable investment environment to attract foreign investors and boost economic development.
Yoofi Grant, CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center (GIPC), highligh…
World number one Iga Swiatek breezed into a second straight Madrid Open final with a comfortable victory against Madison Keys.
A dominant Swiatek needed just 70 minutes to wrap up a 6-1 6-3 win against the American 18th seed.
The…
Dutch rider Demi Vollering impressively rode away on the final climb to win stage five of Vuelta Femenina and take the leader's red jersey.
In the race's first mountain stage, Vollering, of the SD Worx-Protime team, set the pace on …
English manager Will Still has left French club Reims by mutual consent.
The Belgian-born Englishman, now 31, became the youngest coach in Europe's top five leagues when he was appointed by Reims, aged 30, in October 2022.
Still,…
Ralf Rangnick has confirmed he will stay as Austria manager, despite holding talks with Bayern Munich.
Former Manchester United boss Rangnick, 65, was negotiating with the club earlier this week.
He was expected to take over fro…
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says he is happy for Jadon Sancho after his stellar Champions League performance for Borussia Dortmund – but would not offer any guarantees over his future.
On Wednesday, the £74m winger produc…
Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali has been given a suspended two-month ban after admitting to breaches of Football Association betting rules.
The Italian, 23, will not serve the ban if he does not commit further breaches before the…
Nuno Espirito Santo says he and Nottingham Forest feel vindicated after their furious complaints following the controversial defeat at Everton.
Forest had three penalty claims rejected in the 2-0 defeat, although the Key Match Incid…
It's the latest venture for Stormzy – real name Michael Omari – who says his faith is a big part of his continued dedication to offer opportunities to those considered less fortunate.
His Merky brand already stretches to the literar…
Ghana is gearing up to compete in the 2024 World Athletics Relays championship, scheduled to take place at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas between May 4-5, 2024.
This championship serves as a crucial …
In celebration of Girls in ICT Day, observed on Thursday, April 25th, 2024, AT, Ghana's most innovative telecommunications company, hosted students from Aburi Girls Senior High School. The event, held at AT's headquarters in Accra, aimed t…
This Easter represented a key moment for Italian tourism, as shown by the data collected by the Florence-based Center for Tourism Studies on behalf of Assoturismo Confesercenti.
Nearly 7 million guests were recorded at accommodation fa…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2024 global air cargo markets showing continuing strong annual growth in demand.
Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), rose by 10.3% co…
In a stirring address at TED2024, Prof. Abdoulaye Diabaté, Head of Medical Entomology and Parasitology at the Research Institute in Health Sciences in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, and Principal Investigator of Target Malaria Burkina Faso,…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB), proudly announces the release of its 2023 Annual Report, on the them "Navigating Change, Driving Im…
As Dubai gears up to host the prestigious International Council of Museums (ICOM) General Conference for the first time in the MENASA region in 2025, Al Shindagha Museum is poised to play a pivotal role in this landmark event. Managed by…
ICRISAT and The Nature Conservancy to Convene Side Event at Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit
Healthy soil is the foundation of sustainable agriculture, playing a vital role in supporting plant production, preserving water qualit…
Over 150 scientific sessions will be presented during the congress, focusing on advancements in environmental science, food allergies, innovations in immunotherapy, and pediatric allergies, among others.
Precision medicine, AI, immuno…
The African Private Capital Association announced Lagos as the host city for the AVCA Annual Conference and Venture Capital Summit in 2025. After 10 years, Africa's largest private capital gathering will return to the region's largest econ…
Better Cotton will conduct sustainability mapping and assessments in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire to better understand smallholder cotton farmer operations and needs.
The project will complement an existing partnership between WTO and FIFA …
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for urgent action to deepen the understanding on the formation and climate impact of aviation contrails to develop effective mitigation measures. The newly released IATA report Avia…
BRAVE Combat Federation (www.BRAVECF.com) lands in Mauritius for the first time on May 11, with BRAVE CF 82 taking place in St. Pierre. In total, it will be the fourth event in Africa for the company; further cementing the organizati…
Riyadh provides global platform for leading public and private players to launch initiatives, make major announcements on cancer treatment, polio eradication, new AI coalition
Riyadh hosted more than 1,000 global leaders for the two-d…
The “Africa Road Builders” Selection Committee met in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on 18 April 2024 where it awarded the Babacar Ndiaye Prize 2024 to the Presidents of Equatorial Guinea and of the Republic of Congo, Téodoro Obia…
Minz's latest single, Shadow, which features three brothers and musicians from Germany, 255 has been selected as Apple Music's Track of the Week. The official music video to the single is also out now on YouTube.
Shadow is Minz's first …
Nezsa has emerged as the latest featured artist on Apple Music's "Up Next" artist development program in Nigeria.As the newest Up Next act to be spotlighted in Nigeria, Nezsa will be featured across Apple Music's Nigeria's Up Next playlis…
A warm welcome to the talented oShamo as he begins his journey to stardom!
oShamo kicks off 2024 with a bang! His new single, Life of the Party, produced by SkeellzGotbeat, is the first taste of what promises to be a breakout year for t…
Unjustified injuries inevitably trigger demands for remediation, almost always, at some point. If so, colonial-apartheid atrocities rightly produce claims to redress. This face of reparative justice claims is easily cognisable. But it hid…
AOW 2024, Africa's leading upstream and energy event, has entered an exciting new phase of its long history driving innovation, collaboration, and facilitating deals that shape Africa's energy future.
Set to run from 7—10 October 2024,…
A 21-year-old man is rejoicing after receiving free surgery from a charity to remove a tumor that had grown to half the size of his face.
Papa from Western Senegal was just a teenager when he noticed a small lump in his mouth. But d…
During African Vaccination Week, Niyel, an international advocacy, campaigns, and public affairs firm, reaffirms its commitment alongside partners to promote vaccination and shed light on its benefits for public health in Africa.
Every …
Life is what you make it. Whatever situation or position you are born into, you can, with determination, perseverance and faith in your maker, make life rosy for yourself.
This is the story birthed in a book authored by a lady and a chi…
Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club assistant head coach, Abdul Rahim Bashiru, has dismissed the notion that Accra Lions played better than his side when the teams faced off in a Ghana Premier League tie played out today at the Accra Sports …
Dreams FC’s General Manager, Ameenu Shardow, has expressed his concern about offering free entry to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium before their semi-final second leg against Zamalek, stating that it doesn’t augur well for Ghanaian football.
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Nigeria has raised salaries for civil servants by between 25% and 35% amid to help them cope with the rising cost of living.
The lowest-paid government employee will now earn $324 (£258) a year, Reuters news agency reports.
Police an…
In the early afternoon of 29 November last year, several Palestinian boys descended on to their street in the occupied West Bank, where they often played together.
Minutes later, two of them lay dead from gunshots fired by Israeli soldi…