Liberal Party of Ghana launches 2024 manifesto; unveils ambitious $10 billion job fund
By: Jones Anlimah The Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), has officially launched its manifesto for the 2024 general elections, outlining an ambitious vision to stimulate economic growth, create jobs, and build wealth for the Ghanaian youth. LaunchIng the 74-paged policy document at Ho, in the Volta region, the presidential candidate for the Liberal Party of […]
Nkonya SHS calls on government to complete abandoned projects at 60th anniversary launch
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Nkonya Senior High School (SHS) has launched its 60th-anniversary celebrations with a call on the government to complete all abandoned projects especially the administration block in the school. The management, staff, and students though commended the government for initiating the administration block project in the mix of the current economic challenges, they […]
China-Ghana bilateral trade volume exceeded $11 billion in 2023 – Ambassador Defa
By: Dominic Hlordzi China remains Ghana’s largest trading partner and main source of investment in Africa. In 2023, the bilateral trade volume exceeded 11 billion US dollars, increasing 10.4% year on year. In the first half of 2024, trade volume has reached nearly six billion US dollars, an increase of 13.3%. China-aided projects are progressing steadily. […]
It is the will of God – NPP reacts to position on ballot paper
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The New Patriotic Party, NPP has reacted to the results of the balloting process for the December elections stating that it is the will of God that made them choose the number one spot. The party whose Flag bearer, Dr. Mahamud Bawumia was the first to file his nominations ahead of […]
CBG Bank not sold to foreign investor – Government debunks
By: Roselyn Gayaglo The Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG) has dismissed widespread social media reports suggesting that the bank has been sold to a Swiss entity. In a statement, CBG refuted these claims and assured the public that there has been no change in ownership. The bank added that it remains a fully government-owned institution. […]
La General Hospital Begins, Weija Children’s Hospital 60% complete – Health Minister Okoe Boye
Story By: Gloria Anderson The Minister for Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has revealed at a press briefing held today at the Ministry of Information that the government has completed 60% Weija Children’s Hospital and 19% of the La General Hospital. This he noted amongst significant developmental projects in developing healthcare infrastructure. Dr. Okoe Boye […]
Ghanaian musician Lamisi launches foundation
By: Maltti Sayida Sadick Ghanaian musician Lamisi launched her foundation at the Alliance Francaise in Accra in a colorful concert dubbed the ‘concert for change’. The Lamisi Fata Foundation aims to raise awareness about menstrual hygiene education and the distribution of reusable and disposable sanitary pads for girls particularly in deprived communities in northern Ghana. […]
Election 2024: All set for NDC’s ‘enough is enough’ nationwide demo
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has stated that it is fully prepared for its protest against the Electoral Commission on Tuesday, September 17. Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, Mustapha Gbande, told Umaru Sanda Amadu on Eyewitness News on Citi FM, that the protest will be slow and peaceful to ensure that every participant, irrespective […]
CAF President criticizes Ghana and others for playing home matches abroad
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has voiced his frustration over the issue of countries needing to play their home matches abroad due to insufficient stadium facilities. Dr. Patrice Motsepe said this during a high-profile press briefing on Monday, September 16, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. […]
New Chinese Envoy lauds President Akufo-Addo’s participation in China-Africa Summit
Mr Tong Defa, the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s participation in the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). The Summit, which was successfully held in Beijing, from 4th to 6th September, had Chinese President Xi Jinping delivering the keynote address at the opening ceremony. It was […]