Police in India have arrested a lawmaker who fled the country after being accused of sexually abusing several women.
Prajwal Revanna, who left India on 27 April, was arrested on his arrival from Germany in the southern city of Bengalu…
Celebrated actor cum musician, Lilwin born Kwadwo Nkansah has postponed the premiere of his movie, “A Country Called Ghana” in Sunyani.
Ahead of the premiere of the movie in Kumasi on Saturday, May 25, 2024, Lilwin and some members of h…
Global browser innovator Opera today announced a significant privacy enhancement to Opera Mini with the introduction of Locked Mode, which enables PIN-protected browsing to further boost privacy protections. The move addresses the needs of…
After giving fans a few months to process Karen’s ungodly pregnancy twist, Tyler Perry’s Sistas resumed its seventh season on Wednesday, revealing a wide range of reactions to what the eff is happening in that poor woman’s womb.
Karen g…
The two main national cancer treatment centres in Accra and Kumasi have been described as woefully inadequate for a population of 34 million Ghanaians.
Because of this, patients have to go through a long waiting time before they are pu…
A baby girl became the first patient to receive free life-changing surgery from Mercy Ships (www.MercyShips.Africa) in Madagascar since the international charity returned to the island nation. Ten-month-old Anjara’s surgery marks a s…
On 12 May 2012, Jurgen Klopp's Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund beat Bayern Munich 5-2 in the German Cup final to complete a domestic Double.
At the western end of Olympiastadion in Berlin, tens of thousands of Dortmund suppor…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says it is essential that industry supports Ghana's educational development through funding and active participation.
Weighing in on the relevance of such collaboration, especially between the techn…
As competition in the browser market heats up, thanks to innovations from startups like Arc and others, Google is preparing to make a notable change to how its Chrome browser operates. The company announced Wednesday that it’s introducing …
The Birim Central Municipal Assembly in the Eastern Region last Friday cut the sod for commencement of bituminous surfacing of seven kilometres of town roads at Akyem Oda and Akyem Aboabo.
The World Bank project is being funded through …
PEUGEOT (www.PEUGEOT.com), a major player in technological innovation, electrifies VivaTech with its bold concept car INCEPTION, ushering in a new era of electric mobility. On its stand, PEUGEOT presents its vision of the future embo…
The new research highlights young people’s voices calling for more investment and support for digital infrastructure, skills training, and inclusive policies to unlock youth potential.
Leading research and advisory firm, Caribou Digital…
The Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) has alerted the general public, especially mothers, to remain vigilant about counterfeit and unhygienic diapers on the market.
This warning follows a recent caution from the Food and Drugs Author…
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has launched its 100 years anniversary paraphernalia in Accra.
The Chief Executive, Dr Opoku Ware Ampomah, said the paraphernalia were an embodiment of excellence, unity, family and a sense of belo…
Outside nightclubs, on railway platforms, in supercars and the barber's chair - Manchester’s footballers have been photographed in the wild by brothers Eamonn and James Clarke for as long as the Premier League has existed.
Managers have…
Host country, Kenya contributes $20 million to Bank’s concessional financing window; pledges increased equity contribution; The African Development Bank: a Solutions Bank, at the heart of Africa’s transformation agenda.
With $200 bi…
Jude Bellingham has already led Real Madrid to a La Liga title this season and could yet be key to the club's quest to become champions of Europe for a 15th time when they face his former club Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League …
Passenger Demand Up 11% in April
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights:
· Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (R…
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has said it is implementing a number of strategies to eliminate huge jump in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) due to the implementation of the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM).
One of t…
Labour Minister, Ignatius Baffour Awuah says he is still engaging stakeholders to address issues concerning the sale of SSNIT hotels to Agriculture Minister, Bryan Acheampong.
He said this after meeting Organised Labour …
It was an atmosphere filled with praise and worship as hundreds turned up at this year’s Atarah Praise held at the forecourt of Believers Grace Crown Ministries International at Adenta Barrier last Sunday
The event was held on May 19 un…
eSAL, a cutting-edge BPO company, is revolutionizing the customer experience (CX) landscape with its innovative support solutions. At this year’s GITEX AFRICA 2024 event (www.GITEXAfrica.com), the company proudly showcased our approa…
For the second year in a row, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has emerged as a double winner at the African Banker Awards, winning both the ‘Bank of the Year’ and ‘Deal of the Year (Infrastructure)’ awa…
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has lauded the transformative impact of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) on Ghana’s entrepreneurship landscape.
Speaking at the 3rd Applied Researc…
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has promised to commence a feasibility study for the construction of a new city outside Accra to alleviate the growing congestion in the capital.
This initia…
The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has called on the people of the Volta Region to support the party's flagbearer, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the 2024 general elections.Mr. Ahia…
The need to create innovative financing mechanisms for Africa’s farmers and revaluate existing ones is becoming increasingly critical as the continent faces compounded challenges, including climate change, low productivity, and conflict.
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The first batch of 31 artisans who have been trained in bio-digester construction and installation at the Bio-digester Construction Centre located at the Ada College of Education (ADACOE) in the Greater Accra Region have graduated.
The…
Amit Agrawal, the president and regional head for Olam Agri in Ghana, has been named CEO of Agribusiness for the third consecutive year and also received the Leadership Excellence Award for his outstanding leadership in Agribusiness at the…
As part of the 49th-anniversary celebrations of ECOWAS, Resident Representative in Ghana has made a donation of assorted items to the Dzorwulu Special School on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.
This gesture was part of the community’s effort to…
A 50-kilometre (km) road in the Asante Akyem South District in the Ashanti Region has been completed.
The roads are the Kumeso-New Abirem road, which is 13.10km, Afoso-New Abirem, 1.9km, and Amenam -Apragaya, 2.8km.
The Kumeso-New A…
Mohamed Camara has been suspended for four matches after the Monaco midfielder covered up anti-homophobia messages on his shirt.
The 24-year-old Mali international placed white tape over the campaign logo on his chest during the clu…
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the lifeblood of Ghana's economy, driving job creation, innovation, and significant contributions to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
These enterprises are the unsung heroes of …
A landmark public inquiry into allegations of human rights violations by British troops in Kenya has been hearing "heartbreaking" testimony from those who say they were mistreated.
Dozens of people have this week given evidence to the p…
The Majority caucus in Parliament has hit back at the Minority’s criticism of the government’s tax waivers to companies under the One-District-One-Factory policy.
The Minority had argued that the over $300 million tax exemptions for 42 …
TotalEnergies has reached a milestone of 2 GW of installed green electricity in France, having invested $400 million towards the domestic supply of green energy in 2023. According to a company statement, the French supermajor generat…
A Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of all 34 charges of falsifying business records Thursday, an unprecedented and historic verdict that makes Trump the first former president in American history to be convicted of a felony.
Not…
Total of 184 convicts are on death row in Ghana as at April this year, according to Amnesty International’s World Human Rights 2023 report.
The tally increased from last year’s 180 after four persons were sentenced to death during the…
Ten communities in the Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region have been provided with water systems and modern toilet facilities at a total cost of GH¢1,915,000 to bring to an end of water problems facing the beneficiary communities over t…
In a bid to combat harassment on its platform, Instagram said on Thursday it is expanding the scope of its “Limits” tool specifically for teenagers that would let them restrict unwanted interactions with people. Once they turn the feature …
Unilever Ghana Plc will deliver its first dividend to shareholders in five years, declaring 40 pesewas per share for the 2023 financial year.
The company is expected to pay GH¢25 million to shareholders on June 24 this year.
This is …
The President of the Volta Regional House of Chiefs, Togbe Hodo IV, has expressed confidence in the vision and policies of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to transform Ghana.
Reacting to Dr. Bawumia's presentation to the Volta Regio…
Ever wondered how far your paycheck stretches in dollars? Or perhaps you’ve recently found yourself crunching numbers to make ends meet? According to data from the Bank of Ghana, it seems you’re not alone in feeling the pinch, as both busi…
Following a series of attacks during the Invest in African Energy forum in Paris this May, environmental group Friends of the Earth has attempted to justify their actions at the event – a forum which sought to increase investment in …
Credible and peaceful elections are the hallmark of democracy and good governance in every country, the District Chief Executive for the Kassena Nankana West District in the Upper East Region, Gerard Ataogye, has said.
“The streng…
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, has promised to stabilise the local currency if he is elected president in the December 7 polls.
According to Dr Bawumia, his ultimate goal is to back the Cedi wi…
The replacement of missing voter ID cards begins today (May 30) through Friday, June 14, 2024, the Electoral Commission (EC) has announced.This replacement service is intended for individuals who have lost their voter ID cards. The EC wil…
Members of the Musicians Union on Ghana (MUSIGA) in the Northern part of the country are set to undergo a two day workshop starting from today, May 30.
The workshop themed, “Leveraging Digital Tools to Generate Revenue” is part of a tra…
The government has allocated more than GH¢700 million for book and research allowances for lecturers in tertiary educational institutions, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has disclosed.
He explained that the substantial financial…
The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) has commenced training for Kayayeis under the Kayayei Empowerment Programme under the auspices of the Office of the Vice President in Madina and Ashaiman.
The training which …