NDC will restore original names of Universities – John Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama, the Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), says an NDC government in 2025 will restore the original names of public Universities to reflect the purpose of their establishment. He said the New Patriotic Party government had not built any University in the country but only renamed Universities built by […]
Kazan hosts spectacular Games of the Future Phygital Kazan 2024 in style
By Gloria Peprah At the Kazan Expo, with President Putin and several other presidents gracing the occasion, the Opening Ceremony for the Games of the Future took place. A fine blend of human skill and cutting-edge technology was beautifully crafted to set the tone for what will be an unforgettable night. Ghana’s Shaibu Ali Ayornu […]
Public Accounts Committee pleads for financial support for Volta Star Textiles
The Auditor-General Report on Public Accounts of Ghana Public Boards, Corporations and Other Statutory Institutions for the period ended 31st December 2022 has revealed that Volta Star Textiles Limited is virtually on the brink of collapsing after ending the 2021 financial year with a deficit of GH¢3,105,433 as compared to a deficit of GH¢3,015,925 recorded […]
RENEF Foundation launches project to screen 50,000 Ghanaians on kidney-related conditions
Reproductive Needs & Fitness Foundation (RENEF Foundation), an NGO has launched a nationwide outreach project to provide free kidney screening for Ghanaians to know their various kidney-related conditions. On the theme, “Reigniting the Know Your Status on HIV, Substance Abuse Linked to Kidney Diseases,” the project, according to Miss Abigail Antwi-Baafi, the Executive Director of […]
GRA tasked to push more to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco
Personnel of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have been urged to work harder to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products in the country to enhance revenue generation and protection of public health. A study conducted by the School of Public Health, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (SPH-KNUST), revealed that trade in illicit tobacco […]
Bank of Ghana signs MoU with UGBS, DBG for research to address MSMEs funding challenges
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) and the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) to conduct research to address funding challenges of Micro, Medium and Small-scale Enterprises. Specifically, the study will examine issues that go beyond traditional banking services and explore alternative financing mechanisms […]
Two groups demonstrate against UN, Israel
By Jennifer Frimpong Wiredu and Raphael Otopah Danso The Socialist Movement of Ghana and the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign have picketed at the forecourt of the United Nations Offices in Accra to protect and express their utmost disgust level of impunity perpetrated by Israel against Palestinian people of labour Gaza. Addressing the media, a member of […]
The Catholic Church is committed to the poor, vulnerable – Apostolic Nuncio
The Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana, Most Reverend Henryk Mieczyslaw Jagodzinski, has reiterated the commitment of the Catholic Church to the protection and assistance of the vulnerable, irrespective of their origin and religious beliefs. He said vulnerable people, including displaced persons, the poor, and people considered ‘unwanted’ were dear to the Holy Father, Pope Francis, and […]
Dr Mohammed Amin Adam seeks Okyehene’s support on Ghana’s environmental sustainability
Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, Finance Minister, has called for the support of Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, the King of Akyem Abuakwa, Eastern Region, for continued effort in ensuring environmental sustainability in Ghana. The Minister made this call when he visited the Okyenhene on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 for his blessings and counsel for the new […]
Dr. Bawumia’s Manifesto Committee: Kojo Oppong Nkrumah is Deputy Chairman
In a strategic move gearing up for the upcoming 2024 general election, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has made a significant appointment within its ranks. Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, a prominent figure within the party, has been appointed as the Vice Chairperson of the 2024 Manifesto Committee. The announcement came as […]
