UN official lauds Zambia for efforts to ensure everyone has legal identity
UN Resident Coordinator in Zambia, Dr. Coumba Mar Gadio on Wednesday lauded the southern African nation for how it is seriously dealing with civil registration and vital statistics issues by updating legislation and policy and making the process more accessible to citizens. Speaking at the Press Conference on the 5th Conference of African Ministers responsible for […]
GTA donates to GJA
The Ghana Tourism Authority, GTA, has presented a cheque of 20,000 Ghana cedis to the Ghana Journalists Association, GJA, towards the 24th GJA awards ceremony, to recognize and honour journalists who promote domestic tourism. The package is to sponsor the Tourism Writer of the year for both electronic and print. At brief presentation ceremony at […]
Beefing Among Clergymen
NEWS COMMENTARY DISCUSSES THE PHENOMENON OF BEEFING AMONG CLERGYMEN Since time immemorial, beefing happens typically in the entertainment industry where rival artistes particularly musicians have the penchant to occasionally throw shades at each other through song dissing. Perhaps, the fiercest of such rivalry in the annals of entertainment history was the one that existed between […]
Polio vaccination exercise starts today in Northern Region
A Senior Public Health Specialist at the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Kwame Amponsah Achiano says the polio vaccination exercise which started today (October 16) in the Northern Region is as a result of an actual case of a child paralysing from the polio disease. Dr. Achiano explained that the vaccination is not being done in […]
Ed Sheeran’s boss resigns over ‘offensive’ costume
Ben Cook, who gave Ed Sheeran his first record deal, has shocked the music industry by stepping down as president of Atlantic Records. It comes after the executive admitted causing offence by dressed up as a member of Run DMC at a birthday party. “While my intention was to honour a musical hero, I recognise […]
Government to restructure State Owned media organisations
Deputy Minister of Information, Pius Enam Hadzide, says government will soon restructure State-Owned media organisations such as the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Ghana News Agency (GNA) and the New Times Corporation. He said despite challenges inherited in the running of these state media houses, government remains committed to reinvesting in them to ensure effective dissemination […]
David de Gea: Injured keeper a doubt for Man Utd v Liverpool
Goalkeeper David de Gea is a doubt for Manchester United’s Premier League game against Liverpool on Sunday after coming off injured on Spain duty. The 28-year-old appeared to hurt his hamstring during his country’s Euro 2020 qualifier in Sweden. He was replaced by Chelsea’s Kepa Arrizabalaga after an hour in Stockholm with his side trailing […]
ICC dispels notion of targeting only African leaders
The President of the International Criminal Court, ICC, Dr. Chile Eboe-Osuji has dispelled the long-held view that the ICC is only targeted at African leaders. He said the jurisdiction of the ICC is only complementary and it acts after domestic courts have failed to administer justice. Speaking at the inaugural annual Public lecture by the […]
Pixel 4 seeks to reclaim low-light photography crown for Google
Google is pitching its Pixel 4 phones as being able to take the kind of astrophotography images that required specialist camera kit in the past. They are also the first handsets to use a motion-sensing radar chip that switches off some functionality when the phone is left unattended, saving battery life. Pixel is only the […]
More airports coming- President Akufo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the 28th ACI conference said there will be more airports to serve as feeders for the Kotoka International Airports. “There will be advance of development in our country Ghana. We have plans to build more airports and reconstruct the rest to improve the aviation industry” he noted. The conference […]
