Dr Bawumia’s running mate delay raises questions about Leadership Ability
By Francisca Amoakoa Former Obuasi East MP, Edward Ennin, has expressed concerns over New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia‘s failure to announce his running mate for the 2024 election. Ennin believes the delay casts doubt on Bawumia’s ability to lead the country. “If he can’t make a simple decision like this, how can he […]
U.S. Consul General Elliot Fertik visits Asantehene
By Napoleon Ato Kittoe The US Consul General in Ghana, Elliot Fertik, has paid a courtesy visit to Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in Kumasi. The American diplomat used the occasion to wish the Asantehene well on his 25th anniversary and assured of his commitment to strengthening the ties between the US and Ghana and […]
UG marks Day of Scientific Renaissance of Africa
By Edzorna Francis Mensah The University of Ghana, School of Agriculture, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, has organised an exhibition exercise to display Agric-Products and posters of research outputs by departments/centres at school premises as a precursor to the celebration of the 2024 Day of Scientific Renaissance slated for Friday, June 28, 2024. The […]
Sequa launches solar PV installation training to help Ghana’s energy sector
By: Godfed Amoaful A non-profit development organisation, Sequa, in collaboration with Partner Africa Project, has launched a solar training initiative in Accra, aimed at empowering Ghana’s solar energy workforce and propelling the country to become a hub for greener and renewable energy in West Africa. The Deputy Director for Training and Development at the Ghana […]
HOPENELI Africa to support 12 African countries with mobile hospitals to address healthcare challenges
By Jacob Aggrey HOPENELI Africa, a project which aims at bringing essential healthcare services to conflict-torn and remote communities across Africa, has officially been launched in Accra. The foundation launched by HOPENELI Africa, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), plans to donate 140 mobile hospitals to 12 pilot African countries to salvage their health needs while promoting […]
Risen People’s Party to rescue Ghanaians from present socio-economic predicaments
By Dominic Hlordzi A new political party has emerged with the hope of rescuing Ghanaians from the present socio-economic predicaments. The Risen People’s Party (RPP), says that with the present state of Ghana, Ghanaians need to embrace a new crop of leaders who will be much more committed to the course of the nation. At […]
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 […]
Sandvik Mining & Construction donates more than GH₵120,000 relief items to Mepe residents
By Jones Anlimah The Chiefs, Elders, and the Mepe Development Association have made an urgent appeal to Corporate Ghana and philanthropists to help equip their health facility built for them through acts of benevolence with essential logistics and amenities. This, according to them, will effectively and efficiently position the facility to better cater for the […]
CAF reschedules 2025 AFCON amid fixture congestion
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the postponement of the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Executive Committee, led by CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe, convened on Friday, June 21, 2024, in Cairo to deliberate on the scheduling of the highly anticipated tournament. The new dates for the […]
Afadjato South youth benefit from ‘Educator Headstart’ programs
By Armstrong Agbeewornu The youth of Afadjato South have been given a fresh breath of hope through a new educational initiative called the “Youth Educator” program. This program is a deliberate and conscious effort by its architects to ensure that the youth of Afadjato South are not left at the bottom of the educational ladder. […]
NSS Clarifies GH¢40 Charge for Online Enrolment Activation
Management of the National Service Scheme says it has taken notice of concerns raised by a section of the public regarding the GH¢40 fee required from prospective national service personnel to activate PIN codes for the 2024/2025 service year enrolment. A statement from the secretariat signed by the Head of Public Affairs Armstrong Essah said […]
Ga Mantse launches Homowo clean-up with directive for all shops to remain closed on July 2
On July 2nd this year, all shops in Accra will remain closed to make way for the 2024 Homowo clean-up exercise. The Ga Mantse Nii Tackie Teiko Taurus announced this at the launch of the clean-up exercise in Accra. He said no shop within the Ga traditional council is going to open, and the traditional […]
CETAG strike continues despite National Labour Commission intervention
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), is continuing with its strike despite a directive from the National Labour Commission (NLC) to return to the negotiation table. This directive came during a hearing on Thursday, June 20, 2024, where the Commission announced its decision to take legal action against the government to enforce […]
NEDCo to retrieve GH₵100 million from customers in Sunyani
By Austin Agyenim Boateng The Sunyani Area Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has set itself a target of recovering 25 million out of the about 100 million Ghana cedis owed it by customers in its operational areas, through a comprehensive general revenue mobilisation and loss control exercise. The exercise begins Monday, June 24, 2024, and […]
