By Ashiadey Dotse The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has called on President-elect John Dramani Mahama and Vice President-elect Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang to
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Speaker urges President-elect Mahama to fulfill promises to Ghanaians
By Ashiadey Dotse The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has called on President-elect John Dramani Mahama and Vice President-elect Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang to work hard to honour the trust and mandate given to
Lookman and Banda named African players of the year
Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, Zambia striker Barbra Banda and South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams were the big winners at a star-studded 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday as Africa’s best performers for the
Melcom opens 63rd branch at Accra Mall with grand celebration
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The Melcom Group of Companies has officially inaugurated its 63rd branch at the Accra Mall, offering shoppers an exciting 20% discount on all products. Delivering the welcome address at the grand
Manifestivities 2024: Ghana’s top music festival returns on Dec. 21- 22
By Seli Baisie One of Ghana’s top-tier music festivals, Manifestivities, is set to make a grand return this year, promising fans two unforgettable days of music, culture, and creativity. Scheduled for 21st and 22nd December
EduWatch calls for delay of free SHS bill for stakeholder consultation
By Ashiadey Dotse Africa Education Watch (EduWatch), an education think tank, has urged Parliament to delay the introduction of the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) Bill until key stakeholders are consulted. The group expressed
Western Region: Eight persons die of cholera; stakeholders proffer multisectoral actions
By Desmond Cudjoe Eight people have died and several have been hospitalised across various health facilities in the Western Region as a result of the cholera outbreak. As of December 7, a total of 789
Digital Media Influence Bootcamp 2024: Northern youth equipped with digital media skills
By Dorothy Agyapomaa Nkansah Over the weekend, scores of young people from the Northern Region benefited from a digital media influence bootcamp aimed at empowering them to navigate the digital world effectively. The “Let’s Go
Kenyan gets 50 years for murder of LGBTQ+ activist
Kenyan photographer Jacktone Odhiambo has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for murdering his housemate, LGBTQ+ activist Edwin Kiprotich
Abuja: ECOWAS officially accepts withdrawal of three member states
By Alex Adi ECOWAS has officially given the green light for Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso to exit the regional
‘Thankless job’ – why trainee Kenyan doctors are taking their own lives
A sombre mood engulfed a village in Kenya’s Rift Valley last week as dozens of medical interns joined other mourners
Ivory Coast’s national dish Attiéké receives UNESCO Cultural Heritage status
Attiéké, a beloved national dish of Ivory Coast, has been officially recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Radon Gas: The Silent Killer in Your Home
By Regina Kwapong In a recent interview on GTV’s Breakfast Show, experts from the Radiation Protection Institute at the Ghana
10 things that drive people to make bad financial decisions
By Sam Bediako Asante, Investment Consultant Most bad financial decisions stem from emotional reactions, lack of knowledge, or external pressures.