LG’s StanbyMe 2 has all the ingredients of a good follow-up gadget: the 27-inch display is 1440p instead of 1080p, and instead of being trapped on its rollable stand, the screen is detachable for you to use wherever and however you want. I…
As TikTok’s future in the U.S. remains uncertain, the company is merging its Core Product and Trust & Safety teams into a single organization, according to an internal memo sent to staff by TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew and viewed by TechCrunch …
Consumers of electrical cables in Ghana may soon find it easier to verify product quality before making a purchase. This follows the piloting of a new mobile application developed by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), designed to ass…
When US President Donald Trump made his dramatic tariff announcement on 2 April, nowhere was the shock greater than in South East Asia, a region whose entire world view and economic model is built on exports.
The levies went as high a…
The Department of Parks and Gardens (DPG) on Wednesday launched a community tree planting project aimed at promoting environmental sustainability in Senior High Schools across the Greater Accra Region.
The initiative kicked off wi…
A storm is brewing in Kenya over the latest proposals to control the sale and consumption of alcohol, including raising the minimum drinking age from 18 to 21.
The sweeping proposed rules, unveiled on Wednesday, include a ban on purch…
Google DeepMind is rolling out Gemini 2.5 Deep Think, which, the company says, is its most advanced AI reasoning model, able to answer questions by exploring and considering multiple ideas simultaneously and then using those outputs to cho…
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), under the Feed Ghana Programme, has presented 3,000 bags of fertiliser to the Ashaiman Farmers Union to support food production.
The donation, which forms part of the government’s broader str…
Ghana will host the third annual African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) conference in Accra this November to promote public finance reforms.
The event is expected to attract over 2,000 delegates, including finance professiona…
A peacebuilding and governance initiative is yielding positive results, empowering local communities, fostering social cohesion, and deepening trust and local governance in parts of the Upper East Region.
As a result of the project, som…
The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) has increased the salaries of its Internally Generated Fund (IGF) revenue collectors by 10 per cent.
Mr Frederick F. Faidoo, the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), who …
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy will roll out capacity building workshops to strengthen the leadership of traditional rulers in the Volta Region.
The initiative, he sai…
With search today so full of AI slop and sites spamming SEO tricks, it’s not unusual for people to append “reddit” to their queries in hopes of finding useful answers to their questions. Google has tried to integrate results from Reddit in…
Miss Joan Selasie Ahiawordor, Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), led a team to inspect Adwumawura Project hubs in Volta as part of a nationwide monitoring exercise.
The delegation …
The Volta Regional Directorate of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has launched its Loss Reduction Project (LRP) in the Ho District, aimed at enhancing efficiency, improving service delivery, and combating power theft.
Themed "Del…
The Affirmative Action Coalition has pointed to significant challenges that persist in Ghana’s efforts to close gender gaps, particularly in politics, despite the passage of the Affirmative Action Act in 2024.
At a policy dialogue o…
Three young non professional photographers have been adjudged winners of the 2025 National Heritage Photo Competition Awards.
This is the first edition of the competition where the prizes were awarded.
The awardees, Mr Caleb Nii Addo…
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have been trained to advocate effectively to ensure the ratification of the African Union Free Movement Protocol (AUFMP) by 2027.
The AUFMP was adopted in 2018 and aimed at promoting continental integrat…
The Minister of Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has urged Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) to take a leading role in advancing agricultural innovation and sustainability in Northern Ghana.
Describing agriculture as the backbone …
The government of the Czech Republic has handed over advanced sterilisation equipment worth GH¢ 3million to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (GARH) to augment healthcare delivery.
The Plasmatico sterilisation devices and accompanyi…
LeapFrog has announced a new electronic learning system that swaps controllers for a camera. In fact, the LeapMove looks like an oversized, kid-friendly webcam, but is designed to connect to TVs like a console and get kids off the couch …
One day after formally declining to throw her hat in the ring for California governor, Kamala Harris has unveiled her new memoir, a book following the tumultuous 107-day campaign for president in 2024.
“My new book is a behind-the-scene…
Justin Timberlake revealed on Thursday that he was recently diagnosed with Lyme disease, the tick-borne illness that affects hundreds of thousands of people each year — and is on the rise.
“I’ve been battling some health issues, and was…
Daddy Lumba's real name is Charles Kwadwo Fosu, which might suggest he was born on Monday, given the traditional Ghanaian naming convention where "Kwadwo" signifies a male born on Monday.
However, his birthdate, September 29, 1964, …
OpenAI said Thursday that it plans to launch Stargate Norway, its first AI data center in Europe, in partnership with British AI cloud infrastructure provider Nscale and Norwegian energy infrastructure firm Aker.
Nscale will design and …
RENOWNED rapper and cultural advocate Okyeame Kwame has criticised the current Ghanaian educational system for making tradition and culture unattractive to young people.
He argues that the current curricula often portray tradition an…
OpenAI said Thursday that it plans to launch Stargate Norway, its first AI data center in Europe, in partnership with British AI cloud infrastructure provider Nscale and Norwegian energy infrastructure firm Aker.
Nscale will design and …
Ford is set to reveal more information about its upcoming low-cost electric vehicles at an event in Kentucky on August 11. And the company is talking a very big game: CEO Jim Farley said Wednesday that the announcement is “a Model T moment…
Stamps in people's passports will be replaced by biometric checks for people travelling in and out of the EU from 12 October, officials have confirmed.
The Entry/Exit System (EES) will replace the current paper checks and will mean pa…
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has raised serious concerns over persistent foreign exchange (forex) access challenges, despite the recent appreciation of the Ghanaian Cedi against major international currencies.
In…
The Institute of Leadership and Development (INSLA) has called on the government to take urgent action in combating non-communication diseases (NCDs) through effective implementation of the Excise Duty (Amendment) Act 1109 of 2023.
It not…
Ghana has officially joined over 140 countries globally that have introduced the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine into their routine immunisation programme.
The move is seen as a critical step in the country’s efforts to eliminate cervi…
Ghana and Nebraska are deepening their trade relations with a renewed focus on commercial agriculture and agribusiness, capitalising on the enormous Ghanaian agricultural resources and the knowledge and technology from the American State.
…
The US administration has turned to the African continent as another destination to deport migrants who it says are convicted criminals.
While dozens have been flown to countries in Central and South America, 12 men from countries inc…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has engaged School Health Education Programme (SHEP) Coordinators and Environmental Health Officers in the Ashanti Region on food safety, as part of activities marking this year's World Food Safety Day ce…
Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has allayed fears of businesses and investors of shortage of Dollars for their daily transactions following recent concerns.
While indicating that the Central Bank has obse…
Legal counsel for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says the team is considering its next legal options after the High Court dismissed an application challenging an arrest warrant issued by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OS…
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has intensified operations in Bawku, Nalerigu, and surrounding communities as part of efforts to restore peace and security in the area.
According to a statement issued on Thursday, July 31, the military…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced stricter measures against Banks, Dedicated Electronic Money Issuers (DEMIs), Enhanced Payment Service Providers (EPSPs), and Money Transfer Operators (MTOs).
This comes as part of the ongoing fight …
Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, has described the Affirmative Action Act as a fundamental democratic necessity and not a favour done to women.
As Ghana marks the first anniversary of the Affir…
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has expressed concern over the severe shortage of agricultural extension officers in the country.
A challenge he described as a major obstacle to achieving national food security …
The Smallholders Women Farmers Association has called on the government to support women farmers to engage in sustainable agriculture practices and thereby improve their socioeconomic livelihoods.
According to the Association, women far…
A project ‘Addressing the Commercial Determinants of Health in Sub-Saharan Africa (ACORDS)’ has been officially launched to train and undertake research to inform policies to address challenges of public health.
It was on the theme: “Ad…
Ghanaian karateka Edmund Amoako Asante has achieved a remarkable milestone by breaking into the top 100 of the World Karate Federation (WKF) global rankings in the male kata category. Asante, who was previously ranked 492nd, now sits at …
The 13th High-Level Dialogue of the African Union on human rights, democracy, and governance ended on Wednesday with a call on African leaders to work collectively to enhance democracy on the continent through the principles of truth,…
The Director General of Prisons, Mrs Patience Baffoe-Bonnie, has launched “Think Prisons 360 Degrees,” a forward-looking initiative of the Ghana Prisons Service at the Kumasi Central Prison in the Ashanti Region after her three-day to…
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has said Africa’s digital future must be shaped and owned by Africans through strategic partnerships that promote inclusion, innovation, and sovereignty.
Speaking at the 10th anniversary of Mobex Africa i…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for stronger international sanctions on Russia after a deadly attack on Kyiv killed at least 31 people.
Zelensky said five children - the youngest aged two - were among the dead and 15…
Barcelona players will have "DR Congo - Heart of Africa" emblazoned on the back of their training shirts from the start of next season, after the top Spanish football team agreed on a four-year deal with the central African country.
T…
The Royal Kingdom of Morocco’s Embassy in Ghana has held a ceremony to commemorate the 26th anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne as the leader of the North African country.
The celebration aimed to honour the visi…
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