Speaker of Parliament calls for scraping of ex-gratia to Article 71 office holders
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has called for the amendment of Article 71 of the 1992 Constitution since it does not currently serve the purpose for which it was created. He made the call at a public forum in Kumasi to mark the 30th anniversary of the Fourth Republican Parliament. It was on the […]
Government seeks commercial links as more Ghanaians continue to opt for education and work in Canada
By Rebecca Ekpe ‘’In recent times, it has become evident that more Ghanaians are opting to migrate to Canada in search of work and education opportunities’’, and due to this movement, there is now ‘’a significant Ghanaian diaspora population that serves as a bridge between our two nations, promoting even greater understanding and collaboration.’’ Mr. […]
Beyond the seven percent: Unleashing Ghana’s gold potential for sustainable development
By: Joseph Bagah, Senior Asst. Registrar, S.D. Dombo University of Business and Integrated Dev Studies, Wa. Ghana’s gold industry has long been a source of wealth and prosperity, but a recent comment by Dormaahene has sparked outrage and raised important questions about the country’s benefit from its natural resources. He asked, ‘How can you get only […]
Breaking Barriers:Ending the HIV epidemic in Ghana with the UN 95-95-95 Strategy
By Victor Kofi Dei, Doctoral Student, University of Kentucky, USA Health Communication Researchers with interests in health campaigns feel deeply concerned about the recent hike in HIV cases in Ghana. One wonders why Ghana is recording such huge numbers daily. The obvious reason could be the low level of education and sensitisation. Though issues related […]
How Afrobeats made it to the very top of Glastonbury
On Sunday evening, Afrobeats megastar Burna Boy will fire up Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage. While he has played at the UK’s biggest festival before, this is his first time on the famous main stage, which has been Glastonbury’s focal point for decades. Fellow Afrobeats star Ayra Starr also performed on the Pyramid Stage on Saturday, while […]
Black Sherif shares motive behind new single ‘Kilos Milos’
By Vivian AmoahMultiple award winning Artist, Black Sherif has opened up about his personal journey and the message behind his latest track, ‘Kilos Milos’. In an interview in Accra, the ‘Kweku the Traveler’ hitmaker shared that ‘Kilos Milos’ is a hymn of resilience and self-identity. The 22-year-old Artiste said the song was a reflection of […]
African Athletics Championships: Ghana’s 4x100m men’s relay team seals gold
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ghana emerged victorious in the men’s 4x100m relay, clinching the gold medal in a fiercely contested race against Nigeria in the final at the African Senior Athletics Championships in Cameroon. The absence of star sprinters Joe Paul and Azamati did not deter the Ghanaian team, as they put on a stellar […]
African Athletics Championships: Ghana clinch silver after falling behind Nigeria in women’s 4x100m heat
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ghana’s women’s 4x100m relay team secured silver medal at the African Athletics Championships in Douala, Cameroon. The team, composed of some of the nation’s fastest female sprinters, showcased their exceptional talent and determination as they raced against some of the continent’s best. Their outstanding performance not only earned them a place […]
Government announces official end to debt restructuring
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The government of Ghana through its Finance Ministry has announced the completion of Ghana’s debt restructuring programme with its official creditors. According to the government, it has successfully restructured its debt of 5.1 billion dollars with her creditors, in addition to concluding the restructuring of 13.1 billion dollars with Eurobond holders. The […]
Ghana’s PPP model lauded by Nigerian Waste Managers as transformational tool for waste management in West Africa
Lagos State Waste Managers of Nigeria (LWAMN) have expressed keen interest in adopting Ghana’s innovative public-private partnership (PPP) model to address the pressing challenge of waste management. During a recent interaction with officials from the Kumasi Compost and Recycling Plant (KCARP), Mr. Olugbenga Adebola, LWAMN’s national president, emphasised the pivotal role of collaboration and knowledge […]
