African Athletics Championship: Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah leaps to victory to grab gold for Ghana

By: Nana Kwame Bediako  Ghana’s high jump queen, Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah, showcased her exceptional talent and determination by leaping an impressive 1.87 metres to win the women’s high jump event at the ongoing African Athletics Championship (CAA) in Cameroon. With this remarkable achievement, Yeboah successfully retained her title, cementing her status as one of the […]

Medical Laboratory workers end strike 

By: Augustine Agyamin Boateng  The Medical Laboratory Professional Worker’s Union (MELPWU) has suspended its nationwide strike. Members of the Union are expected to begin rendering services on Tuesday June 25, 2024 following a directive by the National Labour Commission (NLC) for the MELPWU to end the strike and return to the negotiation table with the Government.  […]

Government announces official end to debt restructuring

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By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The government of Ghana through its Finance Ministry has announced the completion of Ghana’s debt restructuring programme with its official creditors. According to the government, it has successfully restructured its debt of 5.1 billion dollars with her creditors, in addition to concluding the restructuring of 13.1 billion dollars with Eurobond holders. The […]

Exploding batteries spark deadly S Korea factory fire

Exploding batteries spark deadly S Korea factory fire

A massive factory fire that began after several lithium batteries exploded has killed at least 22 people in South Korea. The blaze broke out on Monday morning at the Aricell plant in Hwaseong city, about 45km (28 miles) south of the capital Seoul. Local television footage showed large smoke clouds and small explosions going off […]

Readers Bay Foundation calls for corporate support to boost literacy in Ghana

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By Seli Baisie Irene Boakye-Danquah, the founder of the Readers Bay Foundation, has called on corporate organizations in Ghana to support efforts aimed at improving literacy and numeracy levels among underprivileged children. Speaking in an interview, Mrs. Boakye-Danquah emphasized the foundation’s commitment to ensuring every child in Ghana receives a quality education, regardless of their […]

Abuakwa North Municipality sees significant improvement in education

By: Michael Kofi Kenetey  The Public Relation Officer of the Abuakwa North Municipal Education Directorate, Sampson Kwafo Akoto has revealed that the Family Strengthening Programme initiated five years ago by the Asiakwa SOS Children’s Villages has contributed significantly to academic performance of schools in the municipality. This, he said has reflected in tremendous improvement in […]

Ghana wins case against Micheletti at ICC over stadium rehabilitation arbitration

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Government of Ghana has won an international arbitration brought against her at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) by Micheletti & Co. Ltd. one of Ghana’s leading Civil Engineering and Building Construction over stadium rehabilitation claims. The ICC at its ruling dismissed an international arbitration case brought by Micheletti Company Limited against […]

‘The Reading Caravan’ blends literacy with tourism in Ghana

'The Reading Caravan'

By Seli Baisie The Readers Bay Foundation has launched a unique initiative called ‘The Reading Caravan,’ blending tourism with a love of reading. This one-day road trip, Ghana’s first tourist-readers adventure, engages patrons in reading while traveling. On Saturday, 22nd June 2024, the Reading Caravan bus departed from Accra Mall at 8:30 am, heading towards […]

Nduom appeals to BoG to reinstate license

Nduom appeals to BoG to reinstate license

Owner of the defunct GN Bank,  Dr. Kwesi Nduom has appealed to the Bank of Ghana, BoG, to consider new evidence presented and reinstate the bank’s license. In 2018, the BoG’s efforts to consolidate the banking sector led to the revocation of licenses from some financial institutions, including GN Bank.   Speaking in a video shared […]