Africa Day:ward-winning titles to stream from across the continent, from Njoro wa Uba to Crime and Justice Lagos
Africa Day is a day to celebrate unity in the continent. It's also a time to celebrate the diversity of our cultures a…
Nigeria’s incoming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should ensure that human rights are central to all his policies both at home and abroad, Human Rights Watch said today in an agenda outlining key human rights priorities for the new administra…
With the Horn of Africa facing the combined impacts of a historic drought, conflict and economic shocks, donors at a United Nations-backed event today announced US$2.4 billion to provide life-saving and life-sustaining assistance for nearl…
With “crisis atop of crisis” threatening millions in the Horn of Africa, the international community cannot afford to stand idly by, Secretary-General António Guterres said at a pledging event to raise $7 billion for the region, held at UN…
Calidad Farms Limited is a fish farm and hatchery in Accra that seeks to take aquaculture to a higher level. The company is also into the training of young people who have an interest in fish farming.
Calidad Farms Limited, formally kno…
Ron DeSantis's long-awaited entry into the 2024 race for the White House was hit by technical glitches after a Twitter livestream malfunctioned.
It meant the Florida governor's bid for the Republican presidential nomination …
Members of Parliament are set to resume their legislative duties on June 6, 2023, following a recess that began on March 31.
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, in a statement said the MPs were to reconvene for the Second M…
The Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development (LGDRD), Dan Kwaku Botwe, has entreated the metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies (MMDAs) in the country to find innovative ways to generate revenues and us…
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tempane Constituency in the Upper East Region, Akanvariba Lydia Lamisi, has called for emergency support from the government, corporate bodies and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) towards the re-r…
The International Monetary Fund has approved a $3.5bn (£2.8bn) loan agreement with Ivory Coast, which it says is designed to tackle financial challenges and assist economic transformation.
The West African country will receive nearly $5…
Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has urged African countries to end their neutral stance over Russia's invasion as he embarks on a second tour of the continent.
“By being neutral towards the Russian aggression against Ukraine, you…
Theo Yartey (TY): Has the country now satisfied all the requirements to get a programme following the granting of financial assurances from the official creditor committee?
Since the government requested IMF financial support in early…
In view of the negative impact of the government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) on the country’s banking sector, a financial analyst with Deloitte Ghana wants the Bank of Ghana to be more supportive in its approach to have the b…
Newmont Africa has paid GH¢ 843.72 million in taxes, royalties, and levies to government from its first quarter of 2023, operations in Ghana (Ahafo South and Akyem Mines).
The payment made through the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Fore…
Women, especially the young ones, have been advised to get pregnant at their healthiest age for optimal outcomes.
The recommended healthy reproductive age is between 24 and 34 years.
The Executive Director of the National Populatio…
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has taken a significant step in addressing loan defaults by publishing the names and details of 30 borrowers who have failed to repay their loans.
This action, in accordance with the Students Loan Tr…
The Rector of the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, Professor Richard M. K. Adanu, has proposed that the country should consider providing consultant positions in the regional hospitals for retired senior medical specialists to pro…
A five-day programme to build the capacity of journalists in maritime security issues is underway in Takoradi in the Western Region.
Twenty practitioners from selected media houses and media liaisons of state agencies in maritime sec…
Schizophrenia, a mental health disorder, is on the rise in Ghana, with 8,446 people presenting with the condition as of the end of March this year [2023].
From 19,856 persons who presented for help with the condition in 2020, the case…
Ghana's road safety ecosystem has been lauded as one of the best in Africa worth emulating.
Although the country is still exploring ways to reduce deaths through road crashes below the current 2,000 people per year, its road safety r…
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has declared an indefinite strike to drum home their demand for the government to review their salaries.
According to JUSAG, per the constitution, the salaries of staff of the judi…
In a joint operation, the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) and the Ghana Police Service have apprehended a human trafficking syndicate, leading to the arrest of forty-nine Nigerian nationals.
EOCO in a statement said the su…
Matthew Tkachuk scored a last-gasp winner to send the Florida Panthers to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 1996.
Tkachuk's goal, with just 4.9 seconds remaining, gave the Panthers a 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes …
Everton and England midfielder Izzy Christiansen will retire from football at the end of this season.
The 31-year-old started out at Everton in 2008 and had spells at Birmingham City, Manchester City and Lyon before rejoining the Toff…
Chelsea's struggles should serve as a warning for Manchester United before their takeover, says boss Erik ten Hag.
Chelsea were taken over by Todd Boehly last summer and have spent more than £600m in two transfer windows.
However…
Burnley manager Vincent Kompany says nobody who has ever worked with Mikel Arteta is surprised that he is enjoying success in charge of Arsenal.
Kompany was captain at Manchester City when Arteta joined Pep Guardiola's coaching staff at…
The last two months have been agonising for Arsenal, as they went from having the fate of the Premier League title in their hands to it being wrenched from their grasp by serial winners Manchester City.
"It hurts," Saka told the club we…
Former Barcelona and Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta will leave Vissel Kobe after five years at the Japanese club.
The 39-year-old will play his final match for the side on 1 July, midway through the J-League season.
Iniesta, who…
These are "special times" at Brighton & Hove Albion.
The Seagulls have been soaring all season and on Wednesday they matched champions Manchester City in a thrilling 1-1 draw to seal a Europa League spot.
A club who were playing …
Arne Slot says he wants to stay as Feyenoord manager - ruling himself out of contention for the Tottenham job.
The 44-year-old Dutchman had been heavily linked with a move to Spurs after Antonio Conte's sacking in March.
Slot, wh…
A broad smile unfolds across Pepe Reina's bronzed features as he recalls the injustice served up to Mikel Arteta in the dorm room of a Barcelona farmhouse they used to call home.
Reina was on the top bunk and Arteta below - but there …
Google Chrome is releasing a new update that makes it easier to customize and personalize your browser’s look, the company announced on Tuesday. For years, Chrome has had a “Customize Chrome” option at the bottom right of your screen, and …
As previously reported by REVOLT, in February, Idris Elba inadvertently raised some eyebrows when he did an interview and stated, “I stopped describing myself as a Black actor when I realized it put me in a box.” After later clarifying the…
Merely months have passed since Microsoft and OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT to the world, sparking a fervor among tech enthusiasts and industry titans. Now, the technology that underpins this generative AI is breaking barriers, reaching remote h…
A Ukrainian influencer was pulled off the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival, after she covered herself in fake blood on the steps up to the Palais, staging a protest in support of Ukraine.
This year, the city of Cannes banned prote…
Mr Kweku Asmah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Automation Ghana Group (TAGG), has cautioned consumers against buying fake products and substandard goods on the market.
He said to avoid buying fake products and substandard good…
Libraries must no longer be simply seen as places to store books and information but as dynamic hubs of innovation and collaboration, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Library Authority, Hayford Siaw, has stated.
“They must b…
It’s 1999, and my friends and I are surfing warez sites using Internet Explorer on our 98SE gaming rig. Finally we push past the scams and porn to find an FTP server with a list of files labeled “.rar, .r00, .r01, r.02…” But what the hell …
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential bid in an online appearance with Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday.
Mr Musk is scheduled to host a Twitter Spaces conversation with Mr DeSantis at 18:00 loc…
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has ended a two-day workshop to build the capacity of stakeholders to mainstream its Climate Action Plan into the city’s governance, planning and decision-making structures.
The programme, with supp…
HONOURING legends or people who have fought for the country in any way has always sparked varying concerns and debates.
In most cases, people who have lifted the flag of the country high either through music, sports, movies or whatsoe…
The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), South Africa’s third-largest political party, has said he would “supply weapons to Russia” because Moscow is “in a war with imperialism”.
In an interview with the BBC in Johannesburg, J…
Officials of the Enforcement Units of the Ghana Revenue Authority has invited some shop owners for questioning as part of its efforts to ensure voluntary Value Added Tax (VAT) compliance.
The GRA expects that all suppliers of taxable it…
The Information Services Department (ISD) of the Ministry of Information has been equipped with modern tools to conduct empirical research for private sector organisations.
The research would be conducted at a cost.
Mr Kojo Oppong Nk…
Microsoft today launched Microsoft Fabric, a new end-to-end data and analytics platform (not to be confused with Azure Service Fabric). The new platform centers around Microsoft’s OneLake data lake, but can also pull in data from Amazon S3…
British exploration firm Tullow Oil has assumed full ownership of a major Kenyan oil project after its joint venture partners, Canada's Africa Oil Corp and France's Total Energies, pulled out.
Africa Oil said it abandoned the project to…
The Pensioner Bondholders Forum has hinted at another intended picketing from May 29 at the Finance Ministry to demand the payment of matured coupons.
According to the group, the Finance Ministry is yet to pay matured coupons on May 15t…
Assistant Commissioner of Immigration (ACI) Frederick Duodu, the Aflao Sector Commander, has called for calm and cooperation from residents of the border town following recent attacks on a team of immigration officers there.
Stationed a…
Ghanaian musician, Andrew Nii Commey Otoo known by the stage name, Mr Drew is blaming the media for the soaring popularity of look-alike figures.
Speaking on DGN TV recently, Mr Drew noted that it was quite interesting to see artistes s…
Mr Godfred Root Kudalor, the Akatsi North Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and Zakari Nasiru, the Constituency Youth Organiser, have been suspended by the Volta Regional Executive Committee of the Party.
In a lett…
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