Former German International Gerald Asamoah organises lifesaving heart surgeries for Ghanaian children
By Jeremiah Nutsugah. Former German international footballer who also hails from Ghana, Gerald Asamoah, has initiated a charitable project, collaborating with German doctors to conduct heart surgeries on 50 children. The partnership between Asamoah and the German medical team has been commended for the philanthropic gesture aimed at addressing life-threatening conditions in Ghanaian children. Currently […]
British High Commission to commemorate 75th birthday of King Charles III with climate sustainability-themed party
By Hannah Dadzie The British High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Harriet Thompson, and husband, Nick Thompson, will host over 800 guests on Wednesday, November 22, in honour of the 75th birthday of His Royal Highness King Charles III, at their residence at Cantonment. The celebration of His Majesty The King’s official birthday is the first […]
E.P Church Ghana Women’s Ministry launches 40th anniversary celebrations
By Juliet Korkor The Evangelical Presbyterian Church Ghana, EPCG Women’s Ministry, has launched its 40th anniversary in Koforidua with a clarion call to the leadership to establish projects that will be beneficial to the community as well as generate ventures to support the church. These projects include the establishment of more TVET-affiliated vocational schools, women’s […]
There is factionalism within NPP- Nana Ohene Ntow
By Emmmanuel Oti Acheampong A former member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Ohene Now, has reacted to his expulsion from the party for publicly declaring his support for Alan Kyerematen. Admitting the party hasn’t faulted constitutionally in revoking his membership, the decision sounded interesting because he has not been involved in any active […]
Star Ghana Foundation opens 2023 edition of Ghana philanthropy conference in Accra
By:Jacob Aggrey A conference on philanthropism or ‘act of kindness’ to the poor in society has opened in Accra, with a focus on harnessing the pivotal influence of philanthropic organisations towards sustainable growth and a more inclusive society. The conference, a brainchild of ‘Star Ghana Foundation‘ is themed: “Philanthropy for sustainable development, opportunities, challenges, and […]
Chamber of Automobile Dealership calls for fair share of locally assembled vehicles in Ghana
By: Joseph Oliver Cromwell The Chamber of Automobile Dealership Ghana, CADEG, has issued a resounding call for its certified members in the auto dealership industry to be granted a fair share of businesses associated with locally assembled vehicles. This plea came to light at the launch of the Ghana Automotive Code and an accompanying exhibition […]
Somanya: Sra Presby Primary in deplorable state; residents appeal for aid
By: Michael Kofi Kenetey Residents of Sra, a suburb of Somanya in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region have made a passionate call to the Municipal Chief Executive, Eric Tetteh and the Member of Parliament for the Constituency, Albert Tetteh Nyarkotey to as a matter of urgency, help reconstruct the 74-year-old school structure […]
Nabdam emerges highest district with incidence of multidimensional poverty
Nabdam in the Upper East region has emerged the highest district with the incidence of multidimensional poverty in Ghana. Out of the 261 districts, Nabdam recorded 68.3%, which is about 11 times higher than in Asokwa Municipality in the Ashanti region with 6.3% being the lowest. According to the Ghana Statistical Service, the incidence of […]
Gyakye Quayson’s lawyers accuse trial judge of bias
By Beatrice Oppon Lawyers for MP for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, have accused Justice Mary Yanzuh of bias against their client. Justice Yanzuh is the Accra High Court judge hearing the criminal case against the MP, who has been accused of perjury and other offences. Justice Yanzuh allegedly commented in a previous hearing that […]
Education Minister launches policy guidelines to set out stringent penalties for sexual harassment offenders in schools
By: Jonathan Thompson Ghana will soon have a policy in place to check sexual harassment in schools. To this end, documented guidelines to this policy has been launched in Accra as part of the ongoing National Education Week 2023. Launching the policy guidelines, Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, described the initiative by the […]
