December 7 Polls: Dr Ibn Chambas urges EC to be neutral
Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the African Union (AU) High Representative for Silencing the Guns and Chairman of the AU High-Level Panel on Sudan, has appealed to the Electoral Commission (EC) to be neutral in the conduct of the December 7 general election. He urged the electoral management body to ensure that the December 7 general […]
Razak Simpson, Emmanuel Antwi earn first call-ups; Partey dropped from Otto Addo’s 25-man squad
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Otto Addo, the Head Coach of the Black Stars, revealed his 25-man squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifiers. The squad is set to face Sudan in a crucial double-header, with matches scheduled against Angola on November 15 and a home game against Niger at the Accra […]
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia outdoors Ghana’s Credit Score System
By: Mercy Darko As part of efforts to deepen financial inclusion, the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has officially outdoored the much talked about Credit Score System for the country. Dubbed “myCreditScore”, the system will make it easier for the ordinary Ghanaian to purchase essentials such as mortgages, cars, mobile phones and obtain loans with the […]
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo commends Merck Foundation’s 7 years transformative impact in Ghana and Africa
By: Mavis Offei Acheampong The First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has commended Merck Foundation for its impactful campaign on breaking the Stigma surrounding infertility in Africa and Asia. Citing Merck Foundation’s “More than a Mother” initiative which seeks to empower people to openly discuss infertility, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo called for an end to the stigmatization of […]
Abetifihene Acheamfuor Asiedu Agyeman officially confirms destoolment of Kwahumanhene
By: Michael Amartey Nana Acheamfuor Asiedu Agyemang Kwahu Abetifihene, Kwahu Adontehene, who is now the Acting Paramount Chief of Kwahu, has officially confirmed the destoolment of the Kwahumanhene, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyepong following Kwahumanhene’s involvement in a two million Ghana cedis scandal during his tenure as the board Chairman of the Agriculture Development Bank, ADB.. He […]
Pressure Point: A Journey to Better Blood Pressure-Awareness and Prevention
By: Joyce Kantam Kolamong Mary Alhassan (not her real name), is a 42 year old woman living at Savelugu in the Northern region. She is a basic three teacher, and she operates a small supermarket at the bustling streets of Savelugu. As a teacher and a business woman, Mary’s role encompasses various responsibilities to ensure […]
Ghana to transfer first carbon credit (ITMOs) to Switzerland by first quarter of 2025
By: Joyce Gyekye Ghana is expected to transfer its first carbon credit, known as the Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes, (ITMOs) by the first quarter of 2025 to Switzerland. The ITMOs will be generated from an improved cookstove project that was developed by ACT Commodities and Envirofit, as part of a cooperative agreement between Ghana and […]
African Youth pledge to use agro ecology to address food sovereignty
Story By: Joyce Gyekye About 300 young people from 47 African countries who participated in the First Thousand Youth Summit on Food Systems and Agroecology and the more than 1000 who joined virtually have declared their commitment to work to transform the continent’s food systems. They made the declaration at the end of a three-day […]
WPL: Epiphany Warriors make history with first-ever win after 2-0 triumph over Faith Ladies
By: Michael Obeng and Albert Parker Narteh Epiphany Warriors FC recorded their first-ever Premier League win after beating Faith Ladies 2-0 on a sunny Saturday afternoon at the Adjringanor Astro Turf on matchday one of the 2024/24 Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League. Expectations ran high for both teams, but it was the Epiphany Warriors who […]
U-20 WAFU Zone B: Jerry Afriyie’s late penalty steal a point for Black Satellites against Benin
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ghana’s Black Satellites faced off against Benin in their opening game of the WAFU Zone B Championship as they played out 2-2 draw in a keenly contested game. The game, which took place as part of the U20 AFCON Qualifiers, saw an early lead for Ghana, thanks to a swift goal […]
ACE Power Promotions to stage ‘Street 2 Champions’ on November 16
By: Albert Parker Narteh Boxing promotions firm, ACE Power Promotions (APP), is set to excite boxing fans with fireworks at its November 16 promotion scheduled for the Center Point Mall, Atomic Junction in Accra. Dubbed the “Street 2 Champions fight night”, the event will feature Ghana boxing future world title prospects, Holy ‘jaw breaker’ Dogbetor, […]
Inauguration of new DVLA office complex at Narhman in Accra
By: Angela Adu-Asomaning Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Opare says government remains resolute in its drive to ensure effective decentralizing of public services to spread development to every part of the country. She said the new DVLA office complex underscores government’s broader vision of strengthening public institutions such as DVLA to meet the demands of […]
EC commends NDC over re-exhibition of 2024 Provisional Voters Register
During a live broadcast of the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting held in Accra on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, EC Chairperson Jean Mensa praised the NDC for championing this initiative, which she described as a significant step toward bolstering transparency in the electoral process. Mensa stressed that the Commission highly values constructive feedback from political […]
EU and FAO to strengthen resilience of more than 12 thousand farmers amid dry spell in Northern Ghana
In response to the prolonged dry spell affecting thousands of farmers in Northern Ghana, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the European Union (EU), is rolling out a series of interventions to address food insecurity and support agricultural recovery in six targeted districts: North East Gonja, North Gonja, […]
