At the end of the 76th New Year School in Accra participants, in a communique, called for a strict enforcement of laws protecting water bodies and forests.
This, they emphasised was important in order to preserve the natural resources…
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has called on the Minister-designate for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, to prioritise the development of robust irrigation systems to combat the growing effects of climate change on ag…
Speakers at the University of Ghana (UG) 76th Annual New Year School Youth School (ANYSC) have advised students and young people across the country to exhibit the highest level of discipline and integrity, describing them as key components…
The East Gonja Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has engaged some identifiable groups in the area on preventing and containing violent extremism.
It was to ensure peaceful coexistence and nation…
A state-of-the art small modular reactor (SMR) has been launched at the University of Nuclear and Allied Sciences to boost Ghana’s energy production.
It is called the NuScale Energy Exploration (E2), the first of its kind in Africa, a…
Emma Raducanu suffered the joint-heaviest defeat of her career as second seed Iga Swiatek demonstrated her superiority in a one-sided Australian Open third-round match.
Britain's Raducanu was thrashed 6-1 6-0 in a chastening afterno…
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has called on the government to collaborate with the Ghana Police Service to ensure the Commission receives adequate security, enabling it to carry out its duties in a safe and secure environment.
In a …
The Future Trends Africa Manifesto, a policy document aimed at transforming Africa's economy, has proposed several measures to boost Ghana's economic self-reliance.
Key recommendations include the establishment of a "domestic wealth gen…
Paris St-Germain have signed Napoli forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia until June 2029.
The Georgia international, who was linked with Liverpool and Chelsea,, external asked to leave Serie A leaders Napoli last week after failing to agr…
Elena Rybakina says she will need some "magic" if she is to go deep at the Australian Open after struggling with a back problem in her third-round win.
Sixth seed Rybakina, runner-up at Melbourne Park two years ago, beat Ukraine's D…
Zoom unveils new Zoom Team Chat enhancements with AI Companion for streamlined collaboration and communication
Zoom Team Chat updates include a new sidebar to organize and streamline chat communication, support for code blocks an…
Youngster Learner Tien and veteran Gael Monfils defied their respective ages as both players reached the Australian Open fourth round.
American qualifier Tien, playing for the first time in the Melbourne main draw, earned a 7-6 (12-…
Jack Malone scored twice as Glenavon came out on top 3-2 against Dungannon Swifts in a thrilling Irish Premiership game at Stangmore Park.
David McDaid found the in the 28th minute and Malone fired into the corner to extend the Lu…
From January 5 to 10, 2025, the hotel group Les Relais de l’Alima hosted the inaugural edition of “Mboka Na Bisso,” meaning “Our Country” in Lingala. Designed to showcase the rich tourism potential of the Congo, the event brought together …
US President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offences, three days before he leaves office.
Biden said the offenders were "serving disproportionately long sentences compared to …
Sierra Leone has recalled its ambassador from neighbouring Guinea after seven suitcases containing suspected cocaine were found in an embassy vehicle.
On Monday, Guinean authorities impounded a vehicle belonging to Sierra Leone's emba…
Dr. Nelly Adade, a pediatrician and member of the Pediatric Society of Ghana has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to consider healthcare for children in the country.
In what was contained in a congratulatory message to the Presid…
Africa Finance Corporation (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has received the highest issuer credit rating, an AAAspc with a stable outlook, from S&P Ratings (China) Co., Ltd. (S&P Globa…
Mr Emmanuel Agbaxode, the Volta/Oti Regional Chairman of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has called on the public, particularly residents of the Volta Region, to rally behind the leadership to ensure rapid regional development.
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Speakers at the 76th Annual New Year School and Conference (ANYSC) forum on the Local Government System have expressed support for the election of Metropolitan Municipal District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) on partisan lines.
The speakers…
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Massmart and Walmart have announced the first Africa-focused supplier Growth Summit which will be held in Johannesburg on 2 April 2025. The summit is modelled on similar highly successful events that Walmart has hosted, most …
The Election Committee of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) has cleared candidate, John Kofi Ansah, to contest for the presidency in the association’s upcoming elections, slated for Tuesday at the GHALCA Secretariat at the Acc…
The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Zion Church has held its global leadership meeting in Ghana, during which the Church renewed its commitment to education and social development.
During the meeting attended mainly by bishops of the …
Crystal Palace have completed the signing of teenage Millwall winger Romain Esse on a five-and-a-half-year deal.
The 19-year-old Lions academy graduate, who has represented England at under-18, U19 and U20 levels, joins for a report…
The long wait is finally over. In a YouTube video with little fanfare, Nintendo officially introduced the long-awaited Switch 2. The first true next-gen follow-up to the original Switch includes backwards-compatibility for owners of exis…
Africa in the cross hairs of global malware actors with eight countries ranking in the top 20 most attacked from AI-powered ransomware groups as well as ongoing threats from FakeUpdates and AgentTesla
Check Point® Software Technologies …
International Relations Expert Dr. Vladimir Antwi-Danso has urged the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to tighten the process for issuing diplomatic and service passports to specific categories of individuals.
Dr…
Dungannon Swifts manager Rodney McAree conceded that his side's display in their 3-2 defeat by Glenavon at Stangmore Park did not warrant any points.
The Lurgan Blues led 2-0 at the interval courtesy of goals from David McDaid and J…
Manchester City have signed Japan Under-20 international midfielder Aemu Oyama on a two-and-a-half-year deal.
The 20-year-old, who played in last summer's U20 Women's World Cup, joins from Waseda University in Tokyo.
She becomes City…
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WhatsApp announces some new and upcoming features for its Android and iOS platforms.
The messaging service brings video call effects for traditional photo and video sharing within the chats.
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President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Banjul, The Gambia for a two-nation visit.
The tour is to enable the President to, among other things, thank the Heads of State of The Gambia and Senegal, both West African states, for thei…
The election of President John Dramani Mahama heralds an exciting chapter for Ghana, with his commitment to steering the nation towards sustained growth and development across all sectors.
For the sports industry, one of the most pro…
Kumasi Asante Kotoko face a must-win situation on Sunday when they welcome Vision FC to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in their Ghana Premier League (GPL) match day 17 encounter if they hope to maintain the chase on the leaders of the co…
By Wale Shonibare, African Development Bank's (www.AfDB.org?) Director of Energy Financial Solutions, Policy, and Regulation
Across Africa, the sunlight shines bright and natural resources abound. Yet despite that lies a press…
The towels we dry ourselves with get a lot of use and pick up a lot of microbes along the way. But how long should you wait before throwing them into the laundry?
You have probably rubbed your body with one today already. But just…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ahafo Ano South West has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding its Parliamentary seat following a legal challenge by the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
The NDC has applied to the High Court …
Anticipation is soaring as the 2025 edition of Ghana’s most thrilling adventure, the Heritage Caravan, officially sells out weeks ahead of its start date on March 2, 2025.
Organized by Channel One TV and Citi FM, the Heritage Carav…
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has disbursed a total of GH?510.21 million in pensions to 253,601 pensioners for January 2025.
The payment was made on January 16, 2025 unders…
The African School of Governance (ASG) (https://ASG.ac/) officially launched on January 14, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda and opened recruitment for its Inaugural Cohort for 2025/2026. The Grand Launch convened with distinguished leaders…
Jannik Sinner says he "still has room to improve" in his Australian Open title defence after beating Marcos Giron to reach the fourth round.
World number one Sinner was not at his fluent best but stepped up when needed to beat the A…
Africa’s renewable energy sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) projecting that the continent could meet nearly 70% of its electricity demand with renewables by 2030. Investment…
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo has formally resigned from his position, effective January 7, 2025.
His departure follows a directive issued on January 13, 2025, which mandates the termin…
Google is partnering with The Associated Press to bring real-time information from the news agency to its Gemini app, the search giant announced on Wednesday. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The deal builds on an…
Samuel Dubik Mahama, the former Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has provided clarity on the utility company’s decision to operate with 84 bank accounts, stating that the move is essential for efficient reve…
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has urged the public to disregard fraudulent social media posts falsely suggesting the sale of lost or forgotten baggage at Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
The deceptive …
With a TikTok ban seemingly imminent, TikTok users have spent the last few days fleeing to Chinese social media app “RedNote,” trying to learn Mandarin, and bidding heartfelt farewells to their “Chinese spy.” But it’s looking increasingl…
THE music world is reeling badly from the news of the death of Teddy Osei, a saxophonist and a founding member of the iconic Afro-Rock band, Osibisa.
His death, at age 88, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, in London, UK comes to five the nu…
Liverpool's record signing Olivia Smith "is probably going to get hurt" if the "treatment she is getting" from opponents continues to go unpunished by officials, says manager Matt Beard.
The 20-year-old scored her third league goal as L…
Amiwan Service Centre, a female-led enterprise in Wa, is in dire need of support to expand its production and present hope to many young people in the region and beyond through job opportunities.
The enterprise is into production and sa…
Last August, the government of Liberia, through the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA), launched its Direct Negotiation Licensing Round, offering 29 offshore blocks in the Liberia and Harper Basins. This licensing initia…
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