University of Ghana to set up laptop assembly plant to support students

University of Ghana

The University of Ghana, Legon, has awarded contracts for the setting up of a laptop assembly plant on campus to further support students’ access to laptops at highly competitive prices. Since August 2022, the University has distributed 309 laptops to its students under the One Student, One Laptop initiative. The University, with support from individuals […]

NAM 1 Trial: NAM 1 assaulted us, when we demanded our monies-witness

NAM1 Trial

Nana Appiah Mensah aka NAM 1, Chief Executive Officer, Menzgold Ghana Limited, assaulted some customers of the company for demanding their locked-up money, Madam Priscilla Adu-Boateng, a trader, has said. The prosecution witness said on January 8, 2020, NAM 1 pulled out a gun when they went to his house at Trassaco, one of Accra’s […]

AFCON 2023: Jordan Ayew converted 12 out of 12 penalties taken across his career

AFCON 2023: Jordan Ayew converted 12 out of 12 penalties taken across his career

By Nana Kwame Bediako On Monday, January 22, 2024, Ghana’s Black Stars were eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations group stage. This makes it the second consecutive season that Ghana has faced a disappointing setback in the AFCON. The Black Stars had qualification written all over the game in the 89th minute but carelessly […]

Ghana participates in 3rd South Summit of Group of 77 and China

Ghana participates in 3rd South Summit of Group of 77 and China

By Hannah Dadzie Ghana has participated in the 3rd South Summit of the Group of 77 and China, held in Kampala, Uganda, from 21st to 22nd January, 2024. During the Plenary Session held on 21st January, 2024, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey who led Ghana’s delegation expressed grave concern […]

Ghanaian Female Photographer causing stir in Qatar at Asian Cup

Ghanaian Female Photographer causing stir in Qatar at Asian Cup

By Eric Nartey Ms.Tagoе Sylvia Adorkor, known as Naa Shika Stargurl and is a rеmarkablе Photographеr with a passion for capturing thе bеauty of thе world through her lеns. With more than 8 years еxpеriеncе in the field, she has established hеrsеlf as a true artist and technical еxpеrtisе with unique artistic vision. The young […]

MOU signed between Babykaafo, initiators of Spelling ‘G’ and Bureau of Ghana Languages

MOU signed between Babykaafo, initiators of Spelling 'G' and Bureau of Ghana Languages

In a significant development for linguistic diversity and cultural preservation in Ghana, Babykaafo, the Spelling “G” Competition Initiators and the Bureau of Ghana Languages have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partnership aims to promote and celebrate local languages and cultures through a unique and innovative nationwide TV and radio competition. The MoU was […]

“We lost concentration in the later stages of the game” – Kudus Mohammed

“We lost concentration in the later stages of the game” – Kudus Mohammed

Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus has attributed the two all draw with Mozambique in the final group game on Monday to lack of concentration on the part of the team. Ghana needed a win to make progress to the next stage of the competition, especially when Cape Verde and Egypt shared honours in the other group […]

Early breastfeeding initiation for Tema babies increased in 2023 – Nutritionist

Early breastfeeding initiation for Tema babies increased in 2023 - Nutritionist

Mr. Samuel Atuahene Antwi, the nutritionist for the Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate, has disclosed that the early initiation of breastfeeding for babies born in Tema increased to 77.7 percent in 2023. Mr Antwi, speaking to the Ghana News Agency in an interview, stated that the percentage showed a 5.7 percent increase over the 72.0 percent […]

Dozens of shops burnt to ashes near Kasoa new market

Dozens of shops burnt to ashes near Kasoa new market

More than a dozen of container shops have been burnt down when fire gutted Datus near Kasoa new market in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region. The shops were mainly for traders who were into bakery, fashion, provisions, electricals, decoration as well as salons and a carpentry shop. Eyewitnesses told journalists that […]

“We are ready for battle 2024” – Hawa Koomson

“We have done a lot, and we still have a lot to do” – Hawa Koomson

Madam Mavis Hawa Koomson, Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Constituency, has said the vigour so far exhibited by delegates and party faithfuls is an indication that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is ready for battle in the upcoming general elections. At a mammoth street walk held in the constituency where hundreds of party […]