Live Update: Inauguration of Ghana’s 9th Parliament commences
By: Henrietta Afful The inauguration of the 9th Parliament of Ghana has began with newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) seated for the new legislative term. The event marks a significant moment in Ghana’s political landscape, as newly elected MPs gather to assume their roles and responsibilities in shaping national policy. With the swearing-in ceremony […]
Julius Debrah named Chief of Staff ahead of inauguration
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah President-Elect, John Dramani Mahama has appointed Julius Debrah as Chief of Staff in his latest appointment just less than 24 hours to his inauguration as president. This was contained in a press release issued on Monday and signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu who has been appointed as Acting Spokesperson for the […]
Ghana opens up visa-free travel to all Africans
All African passport holders are now able to visit Ghana without needing a visa, outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo has said. He announced the plan last month but in his final state-of-the-nation address on Friday he said that the policy had come into effect at the beginning of the year. Visa-free travel within the continent has […]
CSIR-STEPRI holds advocacy engagement to promote digitalisation in Agriculture
By: Henrietta Afful The Science and Technology Policy Research Institute wing of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-STEPRI), is advocating for policymakers in the agricultural value-chain to intensify efforts aimed at improving the use of digital tools and platforms to achieve better agricultural outcomes. According to CSIR-STEPRI, this initiative will not only provide […]
