Safety of journalists not negotiable: Minister tells parliament
By Edzorna Francis Mensah “The safety of journalists is not negotiable and Journalism is not a crime”, these are words from the Minister of Information delivered to Parliament on efforts to improve the safety of Journalists in Ghana. In a statement on the floor of Parliament on Wednesday, 8th November 2023, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah asserted […]
Communications Ministry sets December 19 deadline for e-commerce e-certificate registration
Ministry of Communications and Digitalization has directed all E-commerce Operators and their Courier or Drivers to register with the Postal and Courier Services Regulatory Commission, PCSRC, by December 19, this year. Beyond the deadline, it said no new goods delivery and courier service provider could register with any digital platform or delivery service without a […]
Medeama SC pleads with President Akufo-Addo to fulfill his promise
By Nana Kwame Bediako Ghana Premier League champions Medeama has recently sent their plead to the President of the republic to fulfill his GHC 1 million which he promised them at the event when they visited him with the Ghana Premier League trophy at the Jubilee house. Medeama who is the face of Ghana when […]
‘Sly De Fabricator’ appeals for government and public support
By Jeremiah Nutsugah Sylvester Kweku Kwao, also known as ‘Sly De Fabricator’, the genius behind the creation of the vehicle called the Buffalo Wrangler has appealed to the government and Ghanaians for support for his agro machinery venture. Despite his limited resources, Sylvester Kweku Kwao has displayed some resilience in building the Buffalo Wrangler designed […]
Participants at MOLE XXXIV confab call for coordinated approach to implement WASH programmes
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Participants at this year’s Annual Mole WASH Conference series dubbed Mole XXXIV WASH Conference which was held between 30th October to 2nd November 2023 at the plush Royal Cosy Hills and Safari Resort in Jirapa in the Upper West Region are calling on the government, and all stakeholders in the Water, Sanitation, […]
AngloGold Ashanti brings primary healthcare to doorstep of Apitikooko
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu Very soon, inhabitants of Apitikooko, a farming community in the Ashanti region, will be able to access primary healthcare at their door step instead of traveling considerable distances elsewhere for their healthcare needs. This follows the commencement of work on the construction of CHPS Compound at a cost of three point-five million […]
Investing in Ghana’s Youth: Popular Support, Priorities, and Performance
Africa Youth Day marked on November 1 is an opportunity to recognize youth as key agents for social change, economic growth, and sustainable development. Youth are defined by the African Union as the population from 15 to 35 years of age. They account for over a third of Africa’s population and represent the continent’s future. They also […]
Bawumia is the “transformative leader” Ghana needs – Alfred Thompson
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong After garnering over 60 percent votes from delegates to become the Flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party, NPP, the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has come under various analyses from Political Analysts and the opposition parties. The NDC has tagged the Vice President as an easy to do with competition with […]
Asantewaa the fearless: GFA unveils mascot for Ghana Women’s Football
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has unveiled an official mascot named Asantewaa, “the fearless” . Asantewaa was unveiled alongside the logo of the Women’s Football Strategy. The new mascot represents inclusiveness and product diversity. Ghana’s Women’s Football Strategy which was launched in July 2023 is a three year programme aimed at […]
Israel-Gaza conflict: Mohamed Salah’s social media post “an example” for sport
Mohamed Salah’s response to the Israel-Gaza conflict should set the tone for sport moving forward, according to a former sports PR agent and academic. The Liverpool and Egypt forward called for “world leaders to come together to prevent further slaughter of innocent souls” in the wake of a fatal blast at Gaza City hospital last month. The 31-year-old is […]
