“Opoku Prempeh: ‘It’s Dumsiesie, not Dumsor’ – NPP Aims for 85% Votes in Ashanti Region”
By Kafui Dey In a fervent address at his official unveiling at Jubilee Park in Kumasi, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, who serves as the Energy Minister and Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, emphasized that Ghana is not experiencing “dumsor” (frequent power outages), but rather “dumsiesie” (power outages to fix problems). He urged members of […]
Parliament vets Minister-designate for Energy without Minority
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Mr. Herbert Krapah, the Minister-designate for Energy at the appointment Committee of Parliament has disclosed that plans are far advanced for the government to secure funding from the African Development Bank to provide solar energy for some selected public hospitals, and other government agencies. At his vetting on July 9, 2024 […]
2024 BECE: ECG disconnects power at Osu Home JHS over debts
By Jacob Aggrey Teachers and Students of Osu Home Junior High School (JHS) have been left stranded following a disconnection of power supply to the school by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) on Tuesday 9th July 2024. According to sources, the power cut which plunged the school into total darkness and discomfort was due […]
NPP government scared of Kenyan youth uprising- Mahama Ayariga
By Rachel Quartey The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mr. Mahama Ayariga says the NPP Government is frightened by the youth uprising in Kenya, hence it has dropped some crumbs to the youth of Ghana with the hope of appeasing them to prevent a similar sentiment in Ghana. The NDC Legislator recalled that the […]
MICE Tourism: Ghana Perspectives
By Emmanuel Treku – CEO, Inter Tourism Expo Accra The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on Ghana’s tourism industry, which was once the country’s third-largest foreign exchange generator. However, the pandemic has also accelerated digital transformation and innovation in the tourism sector, presenting new opportunities for growth and development. One such opportunity is […]
Google One to offer ‘Dark Web Reports’ to all account holders starting late July
Google One’s ‘Dark web reports’ feature will become available to all Google account holders starting in late July 2024. This feature, which was previously only available to Google One subscribers, will now be integrated into the ‘Results about you’ section of Google accounts. The ‘Dark web reports’ feature allows users to monitor the dark web […]
Information minister urges media to verify information diligently to prevent national embarrassment
The Information Minister, Fatimatu Abubakar has urged the media to diligently verify information before publication to prevent national chaos and embarrassment. She referenced the recent incident involving a Ghanaian chef who falsely claimed recognition by Guinness for a cook-a-thon, which was widely reported without proper verification. In an interview in Accra on Monday, Madam Abubakar […]
Mathias Puozaa: Parliament eulogises late former MP for Daffiama-Bussie-Issa
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Parliament has eulogised the former late MP for Daffiama-Bussie-Issa constituency, Mathias Asoma Puozaa, describing the Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education as a humble and committed servant. Speaker of the House, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, who has seen all, said that Puozaa has worked diligently, discharged his duty as […]
2024 Polls: CDD advocates streamlined procedure for correcting errors in election results
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) is advocating a standardised procedure for correcting errors in election results as a proactive measure to prevent confusion at polling stations and collation centres. That, it said, was the way to go as the country strives to improve the electoral process in its quest for credible and violent-free […]
Node Eight CEO, Brian Dzansi Dzidefo, selected for 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship
By Tilda Acorlor The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Co-Founder of Node Eight, a thriving digital innovation hub in Ghana, Brian Dzansi Dzidefo, has been chosen for the 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, a flagship program of the U.S. Department of State. This prestigious fellowship selection recognises Brian’s exceptional leadership, hard work, […]