Rev. Stephen Wengam charges ministers to lead with integrity
The 2025 Ordination Service of the Ashanti North Region of Assemblies of God, Ghana, was held at the Assemblies of God International Church in Kumasi. As part of the Regional Council Meeting, Licentiate Ministers were upgraded to Ordained Rank, Exhorters to Licentiates, and Probationers to Exhorters. The officiating minister was the General Superintendent of Assemblies […]
Northwest Ghana experiencing severe climate change compared to other parts of the Country- Research shows
By Doreen Ampofo Research conducted by beneficiaries of the Resilience Against Climate Change-Social Transformation Research and Policy Advocacy (REACH-STR) project has revealed that Northwest Ghana is experiencing severe climate changes compared to other parts of the country. This situation is fueling massive migration to the south. The different research projects, conducted by 14 Master’s students […]
Involve private sector in energy management – Franklin Cudjoe tells Jinapor
By Ashiadey Dotse The President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has called on the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, to allow more private sector participation in the energy industry to reduce government interference and political control. Speaking on Channel One TV’s The Big Issue on Saturday, March 8, Mr. Cudjoe said past challenges […]
Barcelona match postponed after death of team doctor
Barcelona’s La Liga match against Osasuna on Saturday night was postponed following the death of the Catalan club’s first-team doctor Carles Minarro Garcia. The game was scheduled to start at 20:00 GMT but was called off about 20 minutes before kick-off. Fans had already arrived at Barcelona’s Olympic Stadium as Hansi Flick’s side prepared to […]
AGRA Ghana calls for accelerated action on women’s empowerment in agribusiness
By Gloria Anderson The Country Director of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Ghana, Dr Betty Annan, has called for greater investments and policy support to empower women in agribusiness, stressing their critical role in transforming Africa’s food systems. Speaking at an event in Accra to commemorate International Women’s Day, Dr Annan […]
IWD calls for bold action to break gender barriers
Dr. Efua Kwaambaa Turkson, Gender Equity and Research Manager at Emerging Public Leaders of Ghana (EPL Ghana), has urged bold, intentional action to break barriers hindering gender equality. She said there was the need for transformative policies that empowered women and girls, alongside inclusive leadership structures for proper representation. Dr. Turkson made the call after […]
Government debunks claims that Mahama has appointed 100 ministers
The government has refuted claims made by Samuel Abu Jinapor, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Damongo, that President John Dramani Mahama has appointed 100 ministers. The MP made these assertions on the floor of Parliament while contributing to the debate on the President’s State of the Nation Address. However, Felix […]
EC contract workers demand unpaid wages for 2024 elections
Some contract workers of the Electoral Commission (EC) in the Greater Accra Region are demanding payment for services rendered during the 2024 general elections. The workers, who were engaged by the commission in December 2024 to assist with the electoral process, claim they were promised GHC600 but have yet to receive their compensation despite multiple […]
Dolly Parton releases new song honouring late husband Carl Thomas Dean
Dolly Parton offered an emotional tribute to her late husband, Carl Thomas Dean, who died earlier this week. The legendary country artist released a new song titled, If You Hadn’t Been There, in an Instagram post on Friday. “I fell in love with Carl Dean when I was 18 years old,” Parton wrote. “We have […]
Several dead after UN helicopter shot at in South Sudan
Several people have died in South Sudan after an attempt by the UN to evacuate members of the national army came under fire, the UN has said. One crew member died when a UN helicopter was shot at, a statement from its mission in South Sudan, Unmiss, said. It added that an injured South Sudanese […]
Mohammed Kudus vows to use his talent to inspire and empower lives
By Kwame Bediako Ghanaian international Mohammed Kudus has shared his heartfelt aspirations to use his football talent to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. The 24-year-old West Ham United attacker, who has quickly become a fan favorite in the English Premier League, recently opened up about his definition of greatness. Speaking to […]
Adongo appointed Finance Committee Chair as Parliament reeshuffles leadership
Parliament has restructured its committees, appointing Isaac Adongo as the new Chairperson of the Finance Committee. This position holds significant responsibility in overseeing the nation’s fiscal policies and economic management. A vocal figure on economic and financial matters, Mr. Adongo is expected to bring rigorous scrutiny to government financial decisions in his new capacity. As […]
TCDA, Northern Regional Minister champion women’s economic empowerment through shea butter business in Tamale
By George Antwi The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) is taking significant steps to create an enabling environment for women in the shea butter industry by engaging key stakeholders and industry players. As part of this initiative, the Acting CEO of TCDA, Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, paid a courtesy visit to the Northern Regional Minister, […]
Kantamanto market reconstruction nears completion – Market Chairman
Mr. Michael Oppong, Chairman of the Kantamanto Used Clothes Association, has stated that the reconstruction of the fire-damaged Kantamanto Central Market was in its final stages. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Mr. Oppong explained that most of the stalls and sheds at the Market had already been reconstructed, with only the […]
