Government spearheads key policy reforms for Free TVET in Ghana
By Regina Kwapong In a recent address, the Director General of the Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTV) ET in Ghana, Dr. Fred Kyei Asamoah, highlighted significant policy changes introduced by the government to promote Free Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). According to Dr. Asamoah, the implementation of Free TVET […]
Nora Häuptle intensifies player scouting for 2025 WAFCON
By Ashiadey Dotse Black Queens coach Nora Häuptle recently traveled to France to watch talented midfielder Mia Irene Gyau in a French Arkema Premier League match between Reims and Nante at the Stade de Reims. Coach Häuptle’s trip was part of her efforts to find skilled players for the senior women’s national team ahead of […]
Falz Praises Funke Akindele’s work ethic and passion
In a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo, renowned rapper and actor Folarin Falana, famously known as Falz, lauded filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele, hailing her as one of the most hardworking entertainers he has come across. He stated that, “I don’t think I’ve ever crossed paths with any other entertainer in this country. Yes, that […]
“We will eliminate e-levy and betting tax with our new majority status,” says Ato Forson
By Ashiadey Dotse The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has promised to use its new “majority status” in Parliament to reduce taxes for Ghanaians. The party’s Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, said they plan to get rid of unpopular taxes, such as the Electronic Transfers Levy (E-Levy) and taxes on betting. Speaking to journalists in […]
Public services workers on indefinite strike over unresolved salary matters
By Ewurabena Paha The Public Services Workers Union (PSWU), is embarking on an indefinite strike today, in what it says is the deliberate delay on the part of the Government, Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, and the Ministry of Finance to finalise negotiations on certain allowances due members. Leadership of the PSWU said allowance disparities […]
Bawumia commissions phase 2 of Tsatsadu microhydro project
By Elorm Yao Aryee Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned Phase two of the Bui Power Authority’s Tsatsadu Micro Hydropower project at Alavanyo in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta Region. Phase two of the project has increased the Authority’s Tsatsadu Generation Station’s capacity from 45 kilowatts to 120 kilowatts onto the national grid. […]
Firewood & Charcoal: The Silent Killer in Our Kitchens- Rev. Mireku
By Dominic Hlordzi The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), in collaboration with the Oil Sustainability Program (OSP) under the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy and Digicraft Advertising, has launched a week-long Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) awareness and sensitisation campaign in the Volta Region. This initiative aims to educate the public on the health and […]
“We don’t take instructions from SC but the Speaker” -Ato Forson
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Ghana’s parliament have vowed to carry out the ruling by the Speaker of Parliament concerning the declaration of four vacant seats. According to the then Minority Leader turned Majority Leader overnight, Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, he and his charges don’t take instructions […]
“We will jealously protect our new Majority status”- NDC Group in Parliament
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The NDC Group in Parliament led by Dr. Casel Ato Forson has vowed to jealously protect their new majority status, and they will not bow, “retreat nor surrender our lawfully earned status”. He said his side will also not abdicate their responsibility to the people no matter what and “nothing, absolutely […]
OTI: K-Net battery storage room ravaged by fire
By David Bawanke, Oti Region K-NET battery storage room near GBC Krachi Radio in the Krachi West Municipality of the Oti Region has been ravaged by fire. The incident was reported when a resident noticed smoke emanating from the shortage room and raised an alarm on Saturday, October 19, 2024. The Ghana National Fire Service […]
Race for Commonwealth Secretary-General: Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey set to make history
International relations experts have tipped Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, as the likely successor to the outgoing Commonwealth Secretary-General Madam Patricia Scotland Baroness Scotland of the United Kingdom. They attribute this to her experience, vision and dedication to service in the international community over time. The election will […]
After the final bell: The boxing stories told by Bernard Neequaye
Story by Michael Okuley Boxing journalism often thrives on spectacle—the roar of the crowd, the drama of the knockout, the immediacy of victory and defeat. What tends to fade more quickly are the quieter realities that follow: the physical toll, the uncertain futures, and the lives fighters must rebuild once the spotlight moves on. Few […]
PharmaNova to partner government to produce vaccines
David Kafui Klutse, Chief Operating Officer of PharmaNova Limited has advocated for the need to partner Government in the production of vaccines to secure the challenges that surround vaccine production in Ghana. David Kafui further added that the next five years for the pharmaceutical industry in Ghana are going to be quite exciting. “One of […]
Thomas Partey declared ‘fit and ready’ ahead of Arsenal’s weekend game
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey has been declared fit by Arsenal’s head coach Mikel Arteta to participate in their upcoming Premier League match against AFC Bournemouth on Saturday, October 19. Partey, who has been recovering from an injury, was initially included in Ghana’s squad for the October international break. However, he opted […]
