Coastal women charged to report cases of SGBV in the fishing communities
By Kingsley Nana Buadu Advise has gone to chiefs and opinion leaders in the Coastal communities across the country to refrain from settling cases of sexual and gender-based violence against women and girls in their communities. Such cases, according to the Central Regional Director of the Department of Gender, Richlove Amamoo, are beyond their jurisdiction […]
WISCONSIN Int. University College introduces six new Post-graduate Programmes, reduces course fee from GHC 40k to 18k
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Chancellor of Wisconsin International University College (WIUC) Ghana, Dr. Paul Kofi Fynn has hinted that his outfit will soon roll out six new post-graduate academic programs in the areas of; MSc. Nursing, MPhil in Nursing, MPhil in Midwifery, MSc Cyber Security, MSc in Business Computing, and MSc in Information Technology. According […]
COP28: Global and African partners pledge $175m to the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA)
By Oforiwa Darko In a powerful signal of support during COP28 in Dubai, African and global institutions together with governments of Germany, France and Japan and philanthropies have pledged over $175 million to the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA). The landmark initial pledge will help to rapidly scale up financing for transformative climate-aligned […]
Akufo-Addo declines assenting to ‘Witchcraft’ and Wildlife Resources Management Bills
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH President Akufo-Addo has declined assenting to the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2023, and the Wildlife Resources Management Bill 2023. The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin on Monday, December 4, 2023, told Parliament, that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has communicated to the House that he is unable […]
NDC justifies reasons for disqualifying Nii Yarboi from contesting Odododiodio primary
By Jeremiah Nutsugah The National Democratic Congress (NDC) took a decisive step by disqualifying Michael Nii Yarboi Annan from participating in the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s parliamentary primaries for the Odododiodio constituency. The move comes after a special committee was formed to investigate the violence that marred the vetting of parliamentary aspirants on October 13, […]
Jeremie Frimpong confirms Ghana FA approached him before Netherlands debut
By Nana Kwame Bediako Dutch-born Ghanaian right back, Jeremie Frimpong has opened up on the Ghana Football Association(GFA) approaching him to represent the Black Stars of Ghana but he respectfully declined the offer. The 22-year-old has always wanted to play in the orange colours of the Netherlands although he had big opportunities to represent both […]
MOFFY out with new Single ‘JOO’: An ode to love and celebration
Ghanaian fast rising emerging act, MOFFY, the artist behind the fast favourite, “Sweet Feeling,” is releasing a new single on November 30th, 2023 titled “JOO” which translates into the Ghanaian Ga language as “dance”. “JOO” is a fusion of Afropop and the Ghanaian Jama-inspired sounds, a perfect addition to the celebratory December jams music lovers […]
Mahama In Meditative Prayer
By Napoleon Ato Kittoe The mention of the name John Dramani Mahama rings a political bell in ears. Incontrovertibly, that is his destiny path. People speak of him as a man who has fully climbed the political ladder from its rudiments to the very top. That is to say, from an Assemblyman of a locale […]
Butterflies in stomachs over Alan Kumasi show
By Napoleon Ato Kittoe The permutations of the coming general elections in Ghana are getting more interesting. Some are already quaking in their shoes. Alan Kyerematen, who resigned his ministerial job and broke ranks with the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, appears to be a high flier in the Ashanti region, incidentally the stronghold of […]
Full text: HM the King Addresses Speech to World Climate Action Summit in Dubai
Dubai, 01/12/2023 (MAP) – His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, addressed a Speech to the World Climate Action Summit, held as part of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) being held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Here follows the full text of […]