Today marks 70th Anniversary of Human Rights Day

The day is observed every year on December 10. It is also the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. This year marks the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a milestone document that proclaimed the inalienable rights which everyone is inherently entitled to […]

Gareth Bale ends a run of 10 matches without a goal

Wales forward Gareth Bale scored the winner as Real Madrid moved back into La Liga’s top four with a hard-fought victory at bottom side Huesca. Bale ended a run of 10 matches without a goal in Spain’s top flight with a sumptuous side-footed volley. Huesca should have equalised after the break, but Gonzalo Melero headed […]

USA, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Russia refuse to “welcome” Climate report

Climate negotiators from the United States of America, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Russia, on Saturday refused to “welcome” the most influential Climate Science Report. The Report details the need to limit global warming to 1.5 Degree Celsius to save the world from the worst impact of climate change. During a plenary session at the on-going […]

Gabon's President Bongo suffered a stroke- Veep

Gabon’s President Ali Bongo, out of the country since falling ill in October, suffered a stroke, his vice president said, providing the first official details of his illness. The 59-year-old leader left hospital in Morocco earlier this month and is recovering at a private residence in the capital Rabat after weeks of silence about his […]

NHIS to roll out mobile membership renewal and authentication service

The Deputy Director, Corporate Affairs Directorate of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Oswald Essuah-Mensah has announced that the Scheme is rolling out mobile membership renewal and authentication service across the country which will be launched by President Akufo-Addo on 19th December 2018. According to him, the service which is accessible on the short-code *929# […]

Gov't to announce new mining policy framework December 14

Government will on Friday 14 December 2018, announce a new policy framework for regularizing and reforming mining activities in Ghana. The announcement comes twenty one (21) months after a ban was imposed on illegal, irresponsible as well as small scale mining activities in the country. While some have speculated a lifting of the ban, government […]

President Akufo-Addo’s Japan visit to further boost trade ties- Oppong Nkrumah

The Minister for Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says President Nana AAddo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s visit to Japan on Monday, December, 10 2018 is expected to further deepen Ghana-Japan trade ties which have been strong in recent years. The President will arrive in Japan on Monday for a three day official visit. Mr. Nkrumah briefing the press […]

President Akufo-Addo encourages Isaac Dogboe

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has encouraged and urged Ghana’s World Boxing Organisation Super Bantamweight Champion, Isaac Dogboe to stay focused. In a tweeted message, President Akufo-Addo says he is confident that Dogboe, will return to the ring much stronger after the young boxer suffered defeat at his second title defense in New York. The […]