Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have entered Bukavu, the second-largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing the regional governor's office.
Some people lined the streets to clap and cheer the fighters as they marched a…
The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI), Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has pledged to champion policies that promote local innovation and production.
This he said formed part of his agenda to help cut dow…
The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) is appealing to the government, specifically the Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson to abolish the excise tax on fruit juices and other taxes impacting local industries.
Ac…
Rising Ghanaian Designer David Kusi Boye-Doe and Creative Director of BOYEDOE has been announced a semi-finalist for the prestigious 2025 LVMH Prize, a major recognition of his creative vision and contribution to global fashion.
This…
Legal practitioner, Prof. Stephen Kwaku Asare has called for urgent reforms to address the sluggish justice delivery system in the country.
“Slow justice is a silent killer. It suffocates accountability, erodes justice, and weakens…
Mr Joseph Adae Akwaboa, the Bono Regional Minister, has highlighted the economic prospects of the region, pledging to leverage the poultry, cashew and tourism sectors to create jobs for the youth.
That would spur rapid socio-economic grow…
More than 600 global cardiovascular physicians and health leaders from across the world will converge on Accra for the first Pan-African Cardiothoracic Surgery Summit (PACaTS) 2025 slated for February 21, 2025.
The event will be hosted…
Ghanaians have been urged to keep up with water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) protocols to complement scheduled cholera vaccinations going on in the country.
“Cholera clearly is a water and sanitation problem. It is clearly cleanlines…
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service, has launched a four-day Cholera Vaccination Campaign to curb the spread of the disease and sensitise the public to maintain environmental and personal hygiene.
The …
‘Ras Al Khaimah is committed to nurturing scientific advancement and contributing to the global conversation on advanced materials’
His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, del…
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), in collaboration with the North Dakota National Guard, has successfully concluded a week-long hazardous materials (hazmat) training for 55 selected security officers.
The programme, held at the GN…
Arsenal have been fined £65,000 for failing to control their players after Myles Lewis-Skelly was sent off during their Premier League win at Wolves.
The Football Association (FA) charged Arsenal with failing to ensure their players…
Harry Kane missed training with Bayern Munich before Tuesday's Champions League play-off second leg against Celtic, but head coach Vincent Kompany says the striker's facial injury is "nothing too bad".
The England captain took a kno…
Neymar says Santos are helping him to "rediscover joy" after returning to his boyhood club on a short-term contract.
The 33-year-old ended a 16-month goal drought when coolly converting from the penalty spot in Santos' 3-1 win again…
When Manchester United sacked Erik ten Hag in October, they were 14th in the Premier League table and seven points from both the top four and the bottom three.
Fast forward three and a half months and the club are 15th, 15 points f…
When the bell rings at the Accra Sports Stadium next Friday, February 28, boxing fans will witness a night of high-octane action as some of Ghana’s finest fighters, including African Games bronze medallist, Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey; for…
West Ham United slumped to a disappointing 1-0 loss to Brentford last Saturday at the London Stadium.
Coach Graham Potter has endured an incredibly difficult start to his reign at the Hammers, winning just one of his six matches in c…
The Chairman of the Local League Committee, Dr Toni Aubynn, has strongly condemned the recent act of violence at Nana Kronamansah Park that led to the tragic death of a football fan.
Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Graphi…
Veteran judoka, Rashid Alhassan has expressed frustrations and accused authorities in charge of the sport of judo in Ghana of plotting to unceremoniously axe him from the national team despite being the top-ranked athlete in his weight d…
The Board Chairman of Medeama SC, Dr Toni Aubynn, has defiantly backed the club to salvage their roller-coaster season and finish on a high, despite a patchy campaign that has left the Ghana Premier League champions languishing in 7th pl…
THE Black Satellites head coach, Desmond Ofei, is brimming with confidence despite his team being in a challenging group for this year’s U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with Ghana pooled with hosts Cote d’Ivoire, Tanzania, the Democr…
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has issued a clarion call to Ghana’s newly appointed Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, to take immediate and decisive action to restore the Black Stars to their former glory.
The rev…
Challenges facing the cocoa market are well known and have been touched upon in past reports1. The impact from these challenges left cocoa prices to continue to remain liable to rapid changes during January 2025. Figure 1 shows the peaks a…
When finance meets romance
Findings from Binance’s Valentine’s Day Survey
The survey results inspire us to think beyond just the numbers, and to recognize that the journey—whether it’s in the crypto market or love—is shaped by the de…
This year’s Times Higher Education (THE) Africa Universities Summit (www.TimesHigherEd-events.com) will take place in Kigali, Rwanda on 18–20 March 2025. The prestigious summit will bring together cross-continental partners from hi…
Fire outbreaks continue to be a significant global issue. There have been several notable incidents involving building fires, industrial fires, and wildfires. Recently, numerous reports have emerged about fires that have devastated lives a…
Over 67 million screenings – AstraZeneca's 'Healthy Heart Africa' celebrates 10 years of transforming Noncommunicable Disease (NCD) care
HHA aims to improve access to timely diagnosis and treatment, reducing the burden of this disease acr…
Emirates launches an elevated array of new Business Class inflight dishes designed by renowned chefs and paired with exclusive Moët & Chandon Champagne
Emirates’ Business Class customers can look forward to yet another elevation of the …
By Mxolisi Msutwana, Managing Director, Anglophone West Africa, Onafriq
The journey toward financial inclusion begins with trust. For individuals unfamiliar with formal financial systems, having low-cost and reliable ways to deposit and…
In 2025, Gartner predicts hybrid cloud will remain a corporate priority with 90% adopting it by 2027. Public cloud end-user spending is expected to reach $723 billion by the end of the year, while all cloud segments across hybrid, distribu…
African businesses are gaining momentum in the adoption of digital technologies to enhance their operations. Even though challenges such as infrastructure development and regulatory constraints remain, digital transformation is acceleratin…
New Award Will be Given Out Annually to Individuals and Organizations Making Exceptional Contributions to Humanitarian Efforts
NBA Africa Will Donate 55 Basketball Courts to Communities on the Continent in Honor of Mutombo an…
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (www.BAL.NBA.com) today named two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN analyst, Chiney Ogwumike as the First Female BAL Ambassador. The announcement was made by BAL President Amadou Gallo Fall during the A…
Ahead of the IOC presidential election on March 20, the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) is set to host a one-hour Q&A session for each of the seven candidates.
These meetings, which will be exclusive to AIPS member…
Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry, announced that it has acquired a minority stake in Juventus Football Club S.p.A. ("Juve"), one of the most successful and iconic football clubs in the world.
This investment mar…
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), Africa’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Export-Import Bank of China (CEXIM) to deepen collaboration in financi…
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Textuality and individual authorship are major defining features that dominate the idea of a philosophical tradition. These features have been used to deny the existence of African philosophy before the postcolonial phase. The c…
President John Mahama is advocating for the swift establishment of key financial institutions to drive Africa’s economic integration and reduce reliance on foreign aid.
Delivering his keynote address as Champion of African Union Fin…
Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering figure dubbed the world's first openly gay imam, has been shot dead in South Africa.
The 57-year-old cleric ran a mosque in Cape Town intended as a safe haven for gay and other marginalised Muslims. He w…
Israel's prime minister has said he is working to make US President Donald Trump's plan to remove and resettle Gaza's population "a reality".
Benjamin Netanyahu said he was co-operating with the US on a "common strategy" for the Pales…
The Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has dismissed allegations that he spent GH?173,940 on refurbishing his office.
Reports circulating on social media, claim that Mr Gyamfi rep…
The National Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to holding officials of the previous administration accountable for alleged corruption.
His r…
Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has established a committee to investigate procurement activities carried out by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) during the Akufo-Addo administration.
Accord…
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Abigail Akwambea Elorm Mensah as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC).
In a letter dated February 12, 2025, and signed by the Secretary to…
Twellium has donated assorted items to survivors of domestic violence under the care of the Ark Foundation.
This initiative is part of its efforts to #ShareLove by providing resources, as well as spreading a message of hope and empo…
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that the government has announced an increase in cocoa prices, stating that such reports are entirely false.
The regulatory body has urged stakeholders and…
Latest data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) shows that the Treasury rejected GHS 8.27 billion in bids at its latest auction, marking one of the largest rejections since March 2023.
Investors tendered GHS 17.70 billi…
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) seems to be grappling with uncertainty over what charges to prefer against the former Finance Minister, former Attorney General, Ayikoi Otoo, has said.
Speaking on The Big Issue on Channel …
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on the government to go beyond targeting small-scale miners and pursue the key financiers and powerful figures behind illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey.
Speaking during a courtes…
The Acting Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Ernest Kofi Davis, has met with leaders of the three major teacher unions and the Teacher Education Workers Union (TEWU) as part of ongoing discussions on issues…