Thank you Upper East for giving me two terms – President Akufo-Addo
By: Peter Agengre President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended the people of the Upper East Region for the support given him during his eight year tenure as president. At a stakeholders engagement in Bolgatanga President Akufo-Addo said his visit was to express his appreciation to them and also account for his stewardship since assuming […]
NDC agrees to EC’s commitment to release updated voters register for review
The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has welcomed the promise by the Electoral Commission, to release to political parties, corrected and updated version of the 2024 Provisional Voters Register, PVR for scrutiny within one week. It has also accepted the decision by the Commission to re-exhibit the updated Provisional Voters’ […]
CAF grants Accra Sports Stadium temporary approval to host Ghana vs Sudan clash
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has granted temporary approval for the Accra Sports Stadium to host Ghana v Sudan AFCON qualifiers on Friday, October 11, 2024. This decision follows the unexpected withdrawal of approval for the Baba Yara Stadium due to its poor infrastructural state, which had been the initial […]
Organised Labour declares strike on October 10 to protest illegal mining
Organised Labour has announced an industrial action set to begin on Thursday, October 10, 2024, to pressure the government to address concerns regarding illegal mining, commonly known as “Galamsey.” This decision followed an emergency meeting on October 1, where the Association noted that the government had not acted on their demands by the September 30 […]
Fred Duhoe: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗻𝗲-𝗠𝗮𝗻-𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁-𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺𝘀𝗲𝘆
On September 28, 2024, the 28th Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Media Awards took place at the Accra International Conference Center. The master of ceremonies announced,”…And this evening, we would like to congratulate the Best News Reporter award in the Television category, Fred Duhoe of Channel One Tv previously known as Citi TV” With his lips sealed […]
Nationwide five-day Integrated Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign begins today
The Ghana Health Service, will from today October 2 to 6, embark on the nationwide Integrated Measles-Rubella Vaccination campaign. The initiative which is a mop up to routine vaccination exercises is to further fortify and protect children below five years against measles and Rubella, as Ghana strives to reach elimination of measles. It will also […]
EC, political parties commit to address challenges with voters’ register
The Electoral Commission (EC) and various political parties have agreed to work together to address the challenges related to the Provisional Voters’ Register ahead of the 2024 General Election. During an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting convened by the EC in Accra on Tuesday, both the Commission and the political parties acknowledged that ensuring a […]
Dozens dead, 61 missing as two boats sink off Djibouti
At least 45 people have died and many others are missing after two migrant boats capsized off the coast of Djibouti, officials say. The boats left Yemen with 310 people on board before sinking in the Red Sea off the east African nation on Tuesday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. “To date, 61 […]
President Akufo-Addo expresses gratitude to Upper East Region for their support
President Akufo-Addo, has commended the people of the Upper East Region for the support given him during his eight-year tenure as President. He said he does not take it lightly, the trust and opportunity given him to govern the country for two terms. At a stakeholder engagement in Bolgatanga, President Akufo-Addo said his visit is […]
Ghana, A Land Full Of Wonderful Sights And Scenes
The Gbelle Game Reserve and bird sanctuary, 17 Km south of Tumu in the Upper West region, is an important sanctuary for endangered species of wildlife within Ghana. The reserve is also home to buffalo, hippo, elephant, buck, and the country’s largest herds of roan antelope. Birdwatchers consider this as an important habitat for indigenous […]
Professor Gatsi urges BoG to publish MPC members’ reasons behind Monetary Policy decisions
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah The Dean of School of Business at the University of Cape Coast, with expertise in Finance, Financial Economics, Regulatory Management, Oil and Gas Management and Law, Professor John Gartchie Gatsi, has called on the Central Bank to publish Monetary Policy Committee members’ reasons behind Monetary Policy decisions suggesting that, the independent […]
Just In: Kenyan MPs begin process to impeach deputy president
Members of parliament in Kenya have started the process of removing the country’s deputy president from office. Those who back the effort accuse Rigathi Gachagua of having a role in June’s violent anti-government demonstrations, as well as involvement in corruption, undermining government and promoting ethnically divisive politics. The deputy president has dismissed the allegations. This […]
Nigeria president pleads for ‘patience’ amid tough economy
Nigerian president Bola Tinubu has pleaded with his compatriots for “patience” as they continue to grapple with a tough economic situation. In an independence day speech, Tinubu defended his controversial economic reforms, saying they were necessary and are beginning bear results. He also insisted Nigeria is “winning the war” on the violence that has killed […]
SDA Basic School Odorkor @25: MP Okoe Vanderpuye urges parents to consider school choices amid LGBTQ+ debates
By: Jennifer Frimpong Wiredu Parents and guardians have been urged to be mindful of the schools they choose for their children’s education, especially given the current debates surrounding LGBTQ+ theories. Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South, Alfred Okoe Vanderpuye, emphasized this point during the 25th anniversary celebration of the Seventh Day Adventist Basic School (SDA), […]
