NDC Party School to train and equip executives ahead of 2024 campaign

John Mahama promises to grant additional public holiday to Muslims after Ramadan

Former President John Dramani Mahama has announced a plan to devolve the work of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Party School to the various regions to train and re-orient branch and constituency executives on the ideals and history of the party. Speaking at a campaign event in Suhum in the Eastern Region on Wednesday, Mr. […]

French pension age rise to 64 cleared by Court

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France top constitutional body has cleared the Macron government’s highly unpopular move to raise the state pension age from 62 to 64. The Constitutional Council also rejected calls for a referendum by political opponents but struck out some of the reforms citing legal flaws. Twelve days of protests have been held against the reforms since […]

Sadio Mane’s alleged punch on Leroy Sane a ‘heavy incident’- Thomas Tuchel

Sadio Mane's alleged punch on Leroy Sane a 'heavy incident' - Thomas Tuchel

Bayern Munich will not “tolerate” the “heavy incident” in which Sadio Mane allegedly punched team-mate Leroy Sane, manager Thomas Tuchel has said. Reports in Germany claimed Mane hit Sane in the face after Tuesday’s 3-0 Champions League defeat by Manchester City at Etihad Stadium. Senegal forward Mane has been suspended from Bayern’s squad before Saturday’s […]

Media and Communications Review Magazine launched in Ghana

By Godfred Amoaful Media and Communications Review Magazine launched in Ghana A Periodical named Media and Communications Review Magazine has been launched in Accra. Launched by a University Academic, Veteran Journalist and authority in media and communications, Prof. Kwame Karikari, the magazine is intended to inform the public about current trends and developments in the […]

Google Chat is getting a new look to match Docs, Sheets, and Gmail

Google Chat is getting a new look to match Docs, Sheets, and Gmail

Google Chat is getting a new look that matches the redesigned interfaces of Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Gmail. Like the makeovers it rolled out to its other Workspace apps, this one is also based on Google’s Material Design 3 system. As you can see in the below GIF, you’ll notice some small tweaks […]

Cocoa farmers to enjoy tremendous pension opportunities – COCOBOD

Cocoa farmers at Anomawobidi and Wassa Manso in the Mpohor and Ahanta West Districts of the Western region, have welcomed a pension scheme project being piloted by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). Launched at New Edubiase  in the Ashanti Region in August 2021, the scheme, when operational, would target about 800,000 registered cocoa farmers benefitting from […]

Ghana midfielder Majeed Ashimeru thrilled to score first European Cup goal

Ghana midfielder Majeed Ashimeru thrilled to score first European Cup goal

Anderlecht midfielder Majeed Ashimeru has expressed his satisfaction after scoring his first-ever goal in a European Cup competition. The 25-year-old Ghanaian scored the second goal in Anderlecht’s 2-0 victory over AZ Alkmaar in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Conference League. Ashimeru, who previously featured in the UEFA Champions League with former club RB Salzburg, had […]

Driver jailed nine months for biting Police Officer’s fingers

The Assin-Fosu District Court has sentenced a 24-year-old commercial driver to nine months jail term for biting the fingers of a Police officer while resisting arrest. The convict, Ebenezer Nkoom, pleaded guilty to 13 different charges, including causing harm, unlawful harm, resisting arrest, and some seven road traffic offences. He begged for leniency at the […]

China increases Ghana’s confidence to secure IMF Board approval by Q2

Ghana’s projection to secure an Executive Board approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for its $3 billion loan-support programme by the end of second quarter of 2023 is likely to happen. This is because Ghana’s largest bilateral creditor, China, which the country owes $1.7 billion, has agreed to speed up processes for its debt […]

Four die in Kenya while ‘fasting to meet Jesus’

Four die in Kenya while 'fasting to meet Jesus'

Four people were on Thursday found dead and nearly a dozen others hospitalised in Kenya’s coastal Kilifi county, after being rescued while waiting the imminent end of the world. Police said the group was found in a forest where they had been living for several days after being told a local preacher to fast while […]