Kojo Yankson’s childhood dream comes true on GTV

Kojo Yankson

By Roberta Gayode Modin  Ghanaian Broadcaster, Kojo Yankson has described his first appearance on national television last Sunday as a childhood dream come true. According to the Super Morning Show host on Joy FM, he was inspired to become a journalist by idols like Tommy Annan Forson among others, whose talents were nurtured by GBC. […]

There have always been intermittent attacks on press freedom since first Republic- Tina Aforo-Yeboah

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Veteran journalist, Madam Tina Aforo-Yeboah, has hinted that attacks on journalists and, by extension, press freedom did not start under the Fourth Republic. According to her, there have been intermittent attacks on journalists since the first republican administration until the current dispensation. The veteran journalist said this yesterday during a special roundtable […]

Algeria wildfires: Fifteen killed and thousands evacuated

Algeria wildfires: Fifteen killed and thousands evacuated

At least 15 people have been killed and thousands evacuated after wildfires broke out across Algeria, the country’s interior ministry says. Outbreaks of 97 wildfires were recorded across 16 provinces affecting forest, crops and farmland on Monday. Around 7,500 firefighters were working to bring the blazes under control, authorities said. Twenty-six people were also injured […]

Elon Musk rebrands Twitter as X

Twitter

In a radical rebranding, Twitter owner Elon Musk has replaced Twitter’s iconic bird logo with X. Musk made the shock announcement of his plans early Sunday. By Monday morning US time, he tweeted that X.com now points to Twitter.com. “Interim X logo goes live later today,” he wrote, shortly before sharing a photo of Twitter’s […]

UE/R: NHRC organises durbar for Chiefs of Kassena–Nankana Districts 

By: Emmanuel Akayeti The Navrongo Health Research Center (NHRC), of the Upper East Region, has organized a day’s durbar to disseminate major activities conducted by the Center to the Chiefs of the Kassena–Nankana Districts and other stakeholders. Since the inception of the Navrongo Health Research Center (NHRC) in 1988 by the British, Kwame Nkrumah University of […]

Depoliticize educational institutions- Dr Titus Beyuo

institutions

By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo                                 The NDC Parliamentary candidate for Lambussie, Dr Titus Beyuo, has called for the depoliticization of educational institutions to enable the heads to use their “technical acumen” to manage the schools under their care. Dr Beyuo made […]

Special Prosecutor arrests former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah

Cecilia Dapaah

By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong Former Ghanaian Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah has been placed under arrest by the Office of the Special Prosecutor of Ghana pending some questioning by officers of the Special Prosecutor. A press statement signed by the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng on Monday, July 24, 2023, said Madam Abena […]