Transport fares to go up on Saturday April 13
Two transport unions have announced an increase in transport fares, effective Saturday, April 13, 2024. The two unions are Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana and the Transport Operators of Ghana. The move, according to the two transport operators, was in response to the recent surge in petroleum prices. In a joint statement issued on Monday, […]
Rwanda’s ethnic war was orchestrated by colonialists- Rwanda’s Envoy to Ghana
By Francisca Amoakoa Rwanda’s Envoy to Ghana, H. E. Rosemary Mbabazi has revealed that the ethnic war that took place in the country right after their independence in 1962 was orchestrated by colonialists. According to her, the conflict was a ploy used by the colonial powers to still rule Rwandans. Speaking on the GTV Breakfast […]
Dr. Bawumia launches ”LEADing Justice Initiative”
By Beatrice Oppon A strategic framework dubbed “LEADing Justice Initiative” has been launched to enhance justice delivery in Ghana. The framework which seeks to leverage digitalization to expedite the efficiency of court processes in the country will also equip stakeholders in the judiciary with the requisite resources to build the trust of the public in […]
Chief Justice Torkornoo outdoors initiative to improve Justice delivery
By Beatrice Oppon Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkonoo, outlining her vision to improve justice delivery in Ghana said part of her vision is to ensure that staff of the Judicial Service receive paralegal training. She said materials have been developed and provided for with some staff already undergone training. She said the staff are expected […]
Ghana Boundary Commission inspects boundary demarcation at Paga
The Ghana Boundary Commission (GhBC) and its counterpart in Burkina Faso have inspected international boundary pillars at Paga, Upper East Region, for first-hand observation on boundary line encroachments. The visit afforded officials from the two countries the opportunity to brainstorm on how to address the issue of encroachments to prevent any possible boundary problems between […]
The Negative Impact of Fast Fashion: A Pile of Waste in Ghana
By Dankwa Prince Ghana’s Accra Ghana’s main and largest city, Accra, is lined by mountains of abandoned clothing along its streets and rivers. Many of the dresses, shirts and trousers are scattered throughout, tragically blowing in the breeze. Many of them still have tags and stains on them. The fast fashion business and the well-meaning […]
Maxwell Woledzi of Ghana leads Fredrikstad to a first-league triumph over Brann
Norwegian-based Ghanaian defender Maxwell Woledzi, in his second game in the Norwegian top division, made an impression to guide his team and win all three points. The 22-year-old contributed every minute possible to Fredrikstad FK’s victory over Brann, their first Eliteserien victory of 2024. Over the weekend, the newly promoted team won away from home […]
My Journey in music is built on resilience- Sarkodie
By Vivian Akua Amoah Michael Owusu Addo known professionally as Sarkodie, is a Ghanaian rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur from Tema. He started rapping at a young age and has since become a household name in the Ghanaian and Global music industry. Sarkodie has asked the younger generation of musicians to emulate his traits of resilience […]
People of Tema celebrate Kplejoo Festival
The people of Tema Saturday celebrated their annual Kplejoo Festival marked with splendour and colourful displays of singing, drumming and dancing by the Kple groups. Kplejoo, which is a planting festival, is one of the two festivals celebrated by the people of Tema and precedes the Homowo celebrations. The festival is the period for the […]
Freedom of Expression: Ghana’s Independence at 67- Better with or without media, civil society?
Just a month ago; March 6, 2024, Ghana celebrated its 67th anniversary of independence, proudly embracing the theme: “Our Democracy, Our Pride.” Suffice it to say that it is important to reflect on the nation’s journey of freedom and self-determination and the essential roles that the media and a vibrant civil society have played in […]
