Hundreds of models turned up for this year’s Rhythms On Da Runway Model Casting held at the African Regent Hotel in Accra on Sunday, October 6.
The platform served as an opportunity presented by Nineteen57 Events…
Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors, has won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.
Known as hibakusha, the survivors of the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been recognised by the Norwegian Nobel Committee for …
By Christopher Bing and Gram Slattery
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign is now using specialized, encrypted mobile phones and secure laptops in an effort to protect staff following a series of successful Irani…
In the quest to promote the business culture of investment migration among West Africans, Henley & Partners, a global leader in residence and citizenship planning, will hold an Investment Migration Roadshow in
Accra to showcase opportu…
RENOWNED British actor and producer Idris Elba has urged African filmmakers to diversify their distribution channels and look beyond popular streaming platforms such as Netflix or Amazon Prime Video.
The Beast of No Nation actor acknowl…
South African prosecutors say they will not pursue criminal charges against President Cyril Ramaphosa in relation to the controversial farm theft scandal that nearly brought down the president two years ago.
A former spy chief laid a …
Absenteeism in primary and junior high schools, especially among final year students, has increased tremendously, and as such serious attention is needed to deal with the problem.
The introduction of the school feeding programme increas…
At Tesla’s We, Robot event at Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio in California, the company finally unveiled its robotaxi. The car is expected to go into production before 2027, but even Musk caveated that, saying he was “highly optimistic wi…
The paramount chief of the Dormaa Traditional Council, Osagyefuo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II, has expressed renewed confidence in the government’s Agenda 111 initiative to improve health facilities in the area.
He acknowledged the initial…
GLICO Healthcare has culminated its 20th Anniversary celebrations with a donation of GH¢100,000 to the Lifeline for Childhood Cancer Foundation, an initiative of the Paediatric Oncology Unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.
The donat…
Mr. Richard Kovey, the National Convenor, Campaign Against Privatization and Commercialization of Education (CAPCOE), says Ghana needs to develop a comprehensive mining educational system to train the youth in proper mining practices.
M…
Starting in November, Xbox players will be able to play and purchase games directly from the Xbox App on Android. Sarah Bond, the president of Xbox at Microsoft, has made the announcement on X, with a comment that the "court's ruling to op…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, one of the most successful rappers and music moguls in the US, will soon be on trial for sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
At a hearing attended by Mr Combs on Thursday, a judge ruled his trial will begin o…
The Electoral Commission (EC) has released the list of polling stations for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections.
An October 10 statement signed by the EC’s Deputy Chairman in Charge of Operations, S…
Mr Joseph Cudjoe, Minister of Public Enterprises, has cautioned Board of Directors of State- Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and entities against boardroom conflicts and indifference, saying they do collapse companies.
"When boardroom conflict…
Professor Alice Constance Mensah, Principal Investigator, Africa Health Research and Innovation Project (AHRIP), says the Accra Technical University (ATU) has received a grant of $160,000 to scale up innovative projects developed by its st…
Former Nigerian President, Mr Goodluck Jonathan, has urged Ghanaians to ensure a peaceful and credible electoral process.
He said that the success of any election depended on the commitment of citizens, election authorities, and secu…
Mr. Kingsley Adjei-Manu, General Manager of Operations at the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), has encouraged self-employed individuals to enroll in the Trust, affirming their right to social security protection.
Sp…
Dr. Nana Esi Gaisie-Tetteh, a public health expert, says water is the world's first and foremost medicine and allowing continual pollution and contamination is reckless.
She said: "This medicine in question is crucial for the health and d…
The Ghana CSO Consortium on Safeguarding Youth Digital Inclusion has called on the government to invest in expanding digital infrastructure, such as broadband and 5G networks, to enhance internet access across the country.
The consor…
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has started implementing the ECOWAS “Free Roaming Initiative” to help reduce the cost of telecommunication services for citizens travelling outside Ghana.
The agreement currently among Ghana,…
Panelists on food labelling at the Ninth Africa Nutrition Conference in Cape Coast have advocated accurate nutrient profiling to inform consumers and ensure public safety.
They also called for the effective implementation of regulatory …
Multilateral finance institution the African Export-Import Bank signed a $162.9 million financing agreement with port infrastructure firm APD-Cameroon to support the construction of a $232.8 million port terminal in Douala in June …
Today, the 10th of October should have been the start of an Organized Labour backed, declared strike action to demand decisive action against illegal and irresponsible mining, an ongoing development of environmental crime that continues t…
When it comes to longevity, few places in the world have seen such a drastic jump in life expectancy as the island city-state in Southeast Asia.
A child born in the country in 1960 was only likely to live (at the time) to 65, but …
Speculation over the wellbeing and whereabouts of Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Paul Biya has become a hot topic across Africa this week.
After attending the China-Africa summit in Beijing in early September, it was perhaps no surp…
Crystal Coleman sits outside the remnants of her home in St Lucie County, Florida, and wonders where she and her daughter will spend the night.
One of at least a dozen tornadoes spawned by Hurricane Milton tore through this low-income…
The running mate to the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has extended her campaign tour to the Eastern Region with a call on the rank and file of the party to intensify …
The Vice-President, Mahamudu Bawumia, has reaffirmed his commitment to uphold the Church and all faith-based organisations as key partners in national development.
He made this known during a courtesy call on the Catholic Bishop of the…
The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development has announced the resignation of two District Chief Executives (DCEs) in accordance with Section 20(3)(c) of the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936).
The DCEs…
His Eminence Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, Chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences at the Vatican, has called on institutions in Ghana to avoid becoming a “travesty of democracy.”
Speaking at th…
Accra Brewery PLC –part of AB InBev company, on October 5, unveiled its all-product, Brutal Fruit Spritzer, at the Spritzer Saturday Brunch.
The event was a celebration of sophistication, connections, and the irresis…
Chinese companies in Ghana were committed to creating more jobs for Ghanaians through investments in different ventures, the president of Northern East China General Chamber of Commerce in Ghana, Mr Yan Liquan has reiterated.
He said mo…
The Stanbic Bank has donated three infant incubators and phototherapy machines to the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) to support neonatal health care in the country.
The equipment, valued at GH¢500,000, were handed over to the GMA execu…
The Minister of Information, Fatimatu Abubakar, has charged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to actively promote and market government interventions within their jurisdictions.
That, she said, would ensur…
The 25th anniversary of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has been launched with an avowed commitment to adopt innovation, data-driven strategies, and strict enforcement of regulations to promote a robust road safety ecosystem.
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The Urban Complementary Livelihood and Assets Support Scheme (CLASS) has been launched in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region.
It forms part of the second phase implementation of the $250 million Ghana Productive Safety Net Project (GPS…
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has inspected the progress of work on a Digital Youth Hub (DYH) being constructed at the University of Ghana (UG), Accra.
It is the first of technology hubs being established under the Ghana COV…
The President of the Ghana Institute of Geoscientists (GhIG), Crisler Akwei Ankrah, has underscored the need for the country to adopt significant measures and seek holistic solutions to end illegal mining, also called galamsey, immediatel…
The Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM) has inducted 344 specialised nurses and midwives into its fold.
They comprise 53 associate members and 291 members.
They were inducted at the Ninth Annual General Meeting and Fifth Semi…
The Chairman of the West Africa Elders Forum (a high diplomatic election observer group), former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, has stated that the Electoral Commission (EC) has shown that it is competent and prepared to conduct the…
Nations League: Iceland v Wales
Venue: Laugardalsvollur, Reykjavik Date: Friday, 11 October Kick-off: 19:45 BST
Coverage: Listen on BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru and BBC Sounds & live text commentary on the BBC Sport website a…
Northern Ireland winger Caragh Hamilton will miss October's Euro 2025 play-off with Croatia because of a "significant" hamstring injury.
Nottingham Forest manager Carly Davies said that Hamilton, 27, will be on the sidelines "for a…
Katie McCabe says Arsenal are "envious" of Women's Super League title rivals Chelsea because of their continued success in the top flight.
The Gunners take on the seven-time champions at Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
"It always h…
Manchester United defender Noussair Mazraoui has had a minor procedure after experiencing palpitations.
The 26-year-old Morocco international is expected to make a full recovery from the precautionary procedure and should be availab…
Goalscorer Vangelis Pavlidis said Greece's players "gave everything" for their late team-mate George Baldock, who died the day before their historic win over England at Wembley.
Pavlidis scored in stoppage time as Greece beat the Eu…
Aston Villa midfielder Jordan Nobbs considered it "special" to break the Women's Super League appearance record as she reflected on her "up and down" 15-year career.
The 31-year-old played her 193rd match in Villa's 4-2 defeat by Br…
Cristiano Ronaldo was climbing the stairs to his room at the Portugal camp when he spotted Geovany Quenda at the end of the hallway and came to say hello to the new boy making his senior international debut.
"So my man, are you reco…
Nations League: Croatia v Scotland
Venue: Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb Date: Saturday, 12 October Kick-off: 17:00 BST
Coverage: Listen live on BBC Sounds and BBC Radio Scotland and follow live updates on the BBC Sport website & app.
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England started with a false nine experiment, ended it with the most classic of English formations - and lost - on a damaging night for Lee Carsley's job prospects.
Some England fans had called for previous boss Gareth Southgate to …
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