'We Are Using ICT to Formalise the Economy' – Veep Dr. Bawumia
The Government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is determined to leverage the advantages of technology to address the challenges Ghana has faced over the years. Thus, the infusion of technology into national life, evidenced in the introduction of a National ID Card, Digital Property Addressing System, Mobile Money Interoperability, paperless systems at the port, […]
Civil servants urged to practice healthy working ethics to improve productivity
The Head of civil service, Nana Kwasi Agyekum- Dwamena has called on civil servants in the country to adopt sound working ethics in the discharge of their duties in order to enhance productivity. He said this at a ceremony to usher into office newly appointed staff of the service in Accra. According to him some […]
Delta apologises after passenger sits in dog poop
Delta Air Lines issued an apology after a Michigan man said he boarded a flight in Atlanta and sat in dog poop. Matthew Meehan of Bay City said he boarded a flight from Atlanta to Miami and he was already sitting down when he discovered there were dog feces all over the chair and floor. […]
Ghana to start negotiations with successful bidders of available oil blocks by August 2019
Negotiations leading to the award of Ghana’ 4 oil blocks in the Tano Basin is expected to start in July 2019.Ahead of that, interested bidders have up till December 20 to present proposals. Marketing Ghana’s new oil blocks to potential investors has been the pre-occupation of the Petroleum Commission and the Ghanaian team attending the […]
Afrobarometer survey indicates sharp drop in Ghanaians support for press freedom
Afrobarometer survey data released by the Center for Democratic Development (CDD) on press freedom in Ghana has revealed that popular support for a free media has dropped sharply. According to the report, majority of citizens are of the view that government should have the right to prevent the media from publishing things that it considers […]
AWCON 2018: South Africa eyes a World Cup berth at AWCON 2018
The South Africa female national team, known as the Bayana Bayana will be making their seventh straight appearance at the African Women Nations’ Cup, with high hopes of qualifying to the next Women World Cup in France. Bayana Bayana, formed in 1993 is currently ranked 51st by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), have […]
Coach Appiah to make changes for Ethiopia game
Black Stars coach James Kwesi Appiah is expected to hand call-ups to Jordan and Andre Ayew ahead of the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Ethiopia. The Ayew brothers have been left out of coach Appiah’s recent call-ups having last featured for Ghana against Congo in the 2018 World Cup qualifier. According to GNA […]
Hearts embark on new brand identity campaign
Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club Limited, has unveiled its new brand identity, which includes a primary and secondary club badges as well as several versions of a wordmark, which pays homage to the ”Phobia” nickname. The new badge is an evolution of the existing mark paying attention to the sacred element of the club’s […]
President Akufo-Addo attends AfDB African Investment Forum
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, to participate in the Africa Investment Forum, which is being held in Johannesburg, South Africa, at the invitation of the African Development Bank. The Forum will enable invited Heads of State and Governments to engage with the investor community and explore potential […]
VIDEO: Launch of Ghana Commodity Exchange
Sod cut to commission facilities, vehicles presented to Bolga Poly in UER
The relentless efforts of the current government in pushing through his policy of Technical and Vocational Education Training, (TVET), is the sure way to industrialize the country. This can be achieved if key players in the educational sector learnt their fullest support to this laudable policy, Ghana can then give her young men and women […]
Mid-term elections 2018: US Democrats win House in blow to Trump
The US Democrats have taken control of the House of Representatives in the mid-term elections, dealing a serious blow to President Donald Trump. Taking control of the lower chamber of Congress for the first time in eight years will enable Democrats to thwart the president’s agenda. But Mr. Trump’s Republicans have retained control of the […]
Gov't is committed to water sustainability – Water Resources Minister
The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Tuesday, said Ghana was committed to the development and management of water resources for accelerated socio-economic development. This she said, was being pursued without compromising the livelihoods and health of the people as well as the ecosystem. She gave the assurance in a speech read […]
Huudu Yahaya urges NDC delegates to look out for competent Chairman
An aspirant of the National Chairman Position of the National Democratic Congress, (NDC) said what they party needs now is a chairman who will unite the rank and file and instill discipline among members. Alhaji Huudu Yahaya also urged delegates to look out for a chairman who is competent and ready to strengthen party structures […]
