NASPA has not declared strike
By: Felix Coffie The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) says it has not declared any strike as being alleged by a group calling itself the “Concerned NSS Personnel Association of Ghana. A statement from the
GENERAL NEWS
Elections 2024: We’ll live up to our mandate – GBC DG assures Ghanaians
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Director-General (DG) of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Prof. Amin Alhassan, has reassured Ghanaians of the nation’s broadcaster’s readiness to live up to its constitutional mandate before, during, and after the
Sarkodie to perform at 2024 Olympic Games opening in Paris: DJ Mensah discloses
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Celebrated Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Mensah has announced that renowned rapper Sarkodie will be performing at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. This historic event is
‘Next Bawumia’s government will make coding a core subject in our basic schools’ – Ursula Owusu-Ekuful
By: Godfred Amoaful The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful says the next NPP government will ensure that coding becomes part of the subjects students in various schools undertake. “If coding isn’t already part
Gov’t receives third tranche of $360m IMF bailout
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The government of Ghana is said to have received an amount of US$360 million as the third tranche of Ghana’s bailout package with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The $360m was officially
Volta FA honours stakeholders for contribution to football development
By Tilda Acorlor The Volta Regional Football Association (VRFA) has celebrated its key stakeholders in grand style, recognising their invaluable contributions to the development of football in the region. During the highly anticipated Middle League
NHIA plans comprehensive reform: Engages media on policy overhaul
By Maltiti Sayida Sadick In a landmark announcement following a one-day forum in Kumasi, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) of Ghana unveiled ambitious plans to overhaul the country’s healthcare system. Led by the NHIA
Fighting Misinformation: Essential Fact-Checking and Verification Tools
By Seli Baisie As Ghana approaches its 2024 elections, concerns over the spread of misinformation and disinformation have intensified. These falsehoods are increasingly harming communities, particularly in developing African countries like Ghana, where digital space
Pay rise “freeze” for Kenyan MPs after public anger
Proposed pay rises for members of Kenya’s cabinet and parliament will not happen after President William Ruto ordered a review
Tear gas fired at anti-government protesters in Kenya
Kenyan police have fired tear gas in the capital, Nairobi, and the coastal city of Mombasa to disperse anti-government protests.
Girmay first black African to win Tour de France stage
Biniam Girmay made history as the first black African to win a Tour de France stage as Mark Cavendish was
Fighting Misinformation: Essential Fact-Checking and Verification Tools
By Seli Baisie As Ghana approaches its 2024 elections, concerns over the spread of misinformation and disinformation have intensified. These
Lifestyle and its diseases
By Angela Adu-Asomaning According to the World Health Organization, non-communicable diseases of which lifestyle diseases are a part, claim many
‘The Reading Caravan’ blends literacy with tourism in Ghana
By Seli Baisie The Readers Bay Foundation has launched a unique initiative called ‘The Reading Caravan,’ blending tourism with a