Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints supports KATH with $100,000 worth of essential medical equipment
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, KATH, is facing acute challenges with medical diagnosis requiring the use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, MRI and Computed Tomography or CT Scans thereby affecting accessibility to total medical care. This is because the only available MRI machine is functioning at fault while the CT Scans are not […]
Africa Media Globe calls on AU leaders and governments to tackle structural injustices driving poverty
As the world commemorates the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, the Africa Media Globe (AMG) has called on the African Union (AU) and governments across the continent to take bold, coordinated actions to dismantle the deep-rooted structural injustices and systemic inequalities that continue to fuel poverty and underdevelopment in Africa. In a press […]
‘We are orphans’: Kenyans bid farewell to ex-PM Odinga in his political heartland
Tens of thousands of people mourning the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga have filed past his open coffin at a stadium in his home city of Kisumu – many crying out the phrase “we are orphans” in their grief. “I have come here to mourn an icon of Africa,” one mourner Dixon […]
TOR was handed over to private firm for $22 million — Energy Minister Jinapor
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Green Transition, has disclosed that the previous administration quietly handed over the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to a private company for just US$22 million, raising serious concerns about transparency, value for money, and national interest. The Minister, who made the revelation during a working visit […]
Emotional send-off for Kenya’s revered ex-PM Raila Odinga at state funeral
One of Kenya’s most revered politicians, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has received an emotional send-off at his state funeral in the capital, Nairobi. Tens of thousands of people – many carrying branches as a traditional symbol of grief and wearing T-shirts printed with his image – wept and sang at the service at Nyayo […]
Youth groups call for urgent action as funding for youth development declines
By: Joyce Kantam Kolamong Youth advocates in Northern Ghana have raised concern over the steady decline in funds allocated to the National Youth Authority (NYA) and the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) from the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) a development they say, threatens Ghana’s collective effort to empower young people and build an inclusive economy. […]
Madagascar military leader sworn in as president after youth-led protests
Col Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as the new president of Madagascar days after a military takeover on the Indian Ocean nation. He swapped his fatigues for a suit to succeed ousted President Andry Rajoelina, who fled the country and was later impeached following weeks of youth-led protests demanding greater accountability from his government. […]
No secret takeover — Telecel Ghana rebuts minority’s accusations over AT partnership
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Telecel Ghana has strongly rejected allegations by the Minority in Parliament suggesting that it is involved in a secret takeover of AT Ghana, describing the claims as “misleading” and “inaccurate.” In a statement released on Thursday, October 16, the telecommunications company clarified that its engagement with AT Ghana stems from […]
China arrested 30 Christians. Some fear it’s the start of a bigger crackdown
SOURCE: BBC EWS Last Friday Grace Jin Drexel received a text from her father in China, the prominent pastor Jin Mingri, telling her to pray for another pastor who had gone missing. The text said that the other pastor had been detained while visiting the southern city of Shenzhen. “Shortly after that, I got a […]
PMMC/GoldBod generates $8 billion in foreign exchange from small-scale gold exports
By: Magdalene Andoh Ghana has earned an impressive $8 billion in foreign exchange from small-scale gold exports between January and October 15, 2025, according to data jointly released by the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) and the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). The achievement underscores the critical contribution of Ghana’s small-scale mining sector to the national […]
Alan’s United Party Unveils Vision 2040: “Making Ghana the Economic Powerhouse of Africa
By: Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen’s Movement for Change has rebranded as the United Party (UP Plus). The newly unveiled UP Plus officially outlined its vision to transform Ghana into Africa’s economic powerhouse by 2040. The party’s founder, Mr Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, emphasized the need for a unified approach to achieve this […]
Alan Kyerematen’s Movement for Change transforms into United Party
By: Sharon Zoe Williams The Movement for Change, founded by former Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen, has officially rebranded into a political party under the new name United Party (UP Plus). The party’s unveiling ceremony, held at a media event today, October 16, 2025, marks a significant milestone in Kyerematen’s political journey as he […]
Otumfuo commends Speaker Bagbin; Lauds Majority Chief Whip Dafeamekpor for exemplary leadership
BY: Valentia Tetteh The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu, has commended the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, for his transformational leadership and commitment to strengthening parliamentary democracy in Ghana. The Speaker paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on Wednesday, October 15, as part of his […]
Tiny Wasp, Big Win: How Ghana’s Discovery Helped Kenya Defeat The Papaya Mealybug”
By: Gloria Anderson, Nairobi Kenya Barely two millimetres long, is a tiny parasitic wasp helping Kenyan farmers win back their papaya farms from a destructive pest that once threatened to wipe them out. The papaya mealybug, an invasive pest native to Mexico, first appeared in Kenya in 2016. By the following year, the country’s papaya […]
