Paris 2024: “Our Olympic games campaign is disastrous- Hon Woyome
Story by Michael Okuley, Paris. Ranking Member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Youth, Sports and Culture, Hon Kobena Mensah Woyome, has taken a swipe at Ghana’s performance in the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Ghana ended her involvement in the Games following the disqualification of the 4x100m men’s relay team at the semi-finals. The […]
QNET launches “QNET Against Scams” campaign to combat fraud in Ghana
By Gloria Anderson QNET, a 26-year-old lifestyle and wellness-focused direct selling company, has launched its “QNET Against Scams” campaign in Accra. This six-month initiative is designed to educate the public and raise media awareness about fraudulent activities that misuse the QNET brand. The campaign, which will be rolled out across television, radio, online news portals, […]
Uphold tenets of Democracy- Vice President Bawumia tells African Leaders
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has impressed on African leaders to uphold the tenets of democracy by reaffirming their commitment to individual freedoms and economic growth. He said there is the need to also strengthen the Continent’s democratic institutions, uphold the rule of law, and create an environment where every African can live a decent life. […]
John Mahama is right person for Ghana- Professor Opoku-Agyemang
The running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, says Mr. John Mahama is the right person to lead the country at this critical moment. Addressing supporters of the NDC at Twifo Praso as part of her campaign tour of the Central Region, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang stated that the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government has […]
Affirmative Action Milestone: Sheila Minkah-Premo calls for vigilance and action post-law passage
By Gloria Anderson Convenor of the Affirmative Action Coalition Bill, Sheila Minkah-Premo, has emphasised that the work is far from over despite the bill’s recent passage into law. In an interview with GBC’s Gloria Anderson, she stressed the need to establish a monitoring committee, secure resources, develop a plan of action, and enact the necessary […]
Mahama’s office calls on Dr. Bawumia and President Akufo-Addo to subject themselves to accountability
The Office of former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed deep satisfaction with the ruling by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that exonerates the former President from any allegations related to the Airbus scandal. In a statement released following the OSP’s ruling, Mahama’s office highlighted the decision as a reaffirmation of the former […]
Tullow Oil PLC hits 50% increase in its operations in Ghana
Tullow Oil PLC has reported a remarkable surge in profits from its operations in Ghana with profit before tax hitting $411 million in the first six months of 2024. It represents more than 50% increase compared to the $266 million recorded within the same period in 2023. The company also paid $144 million in taxes […]
Government moves to digitise School Feeding Program; Minister confirms Affirmative Action Bill nears Presidential Assent
By Gloria Anderson The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dokoa Newman, has announced a major shift in the Ghana School Feeding Program, moving from a manual to an Information Management System (IMS) for the selection of caterers and other processes. “The Ghana School Feeding Program will no longer operate manually. We are transitioning […]
Full text: OSP ends probe into Airbus scandal
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has officially identified former President John Dramani Mahama as the individual referred to as ‘Government Official 1’ in the Airbus bribery scandal but has cleared him of any corruption. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Thursday, August 8, Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng confirmed that Mahama was […]
Paris 2024: Ghana disqualified from Men’s 4x100m after late baton changeover
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Team Ghana, after finishing 6th in their 4x100m heat 2 race, has officially been disqualified due to a late baton change. The incident occurred during the final leg of the race when the athletes mistakenly exchanged the baton outside the designated zone, causing the team to lose their place in the […]
Chiefs, Queen mothers and others undergoing training to support teachers – Education Minister
By Jeremiah Nutsugah Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has revealed that his ministry is training chiefs, Queen mothers and assembly members in villages to support teachers at the basic level education schools in their respective areas. In an exclusive interview on GTV’s breakfast show on August 8, 2024, he stated that the trained chiefs […]
President Akufo-Addo swears in three Ambassadors
By Bright Ntramah Government says it is determined to enforce strictly the law on vigilantism. Any individual or group found culpable in falling foul of the law will be made to face its full rigors. President Akufo-Addo, who reiterated this at the Jubilee House on the occasion of the Swearing in of three ambassadors, noted […]
MFWA Media Monitoring: Power FM and Accra FM cited for use of indecent expression on radio
By Akosua Frema Frimpong Political Talk Show Hosts of Accra FM and Power FM have been cited as the worst offenders in the use of indecent language on radio in the month of June 2024. These findings are contained in the June 2024 edition of the Media Foundation for West Africa’s language monitoring report released […]
Electrochem set to list on Ghana Stock Exchange – Hon. Mireku Duker announces; commends Ada Chiefs for support
The government has reaffirmed its dedication to supporting the seamless operations of Electrochem Ghana Limited in the harvesting of salt at the Songhor Lagoon in Ada of the Greater Accra Region. This commitment was underscored by a working visit from the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mining, Hon. George Mireku Duker, […]
