Sixty-three killed, dozens trapped in India landslides
At least 63 people have been killed and dozens are feared trapped after heavy rains triggered massive landslides in the southern Indian state of Kerala. The landslides struck hilly areas in Wayanad district in the early hours of Tuesday. Rescue operations are under way, but are being hindered by heavy rains and the collapse of […]
Morocco: King Mohammed VI celebrates a quarter century of achievements and challenges, reaffirms support for Palestinian cause
By Napoleon Ato Kittoe In a significant political development, King Mohammed VI of Morocco delivered his annual speech on the occasion of Throne Day, marking the 25th anniversary of his ascension to the throne. In his speech, he expressed his gratitude to God for the political, institutional, economic, and social achievements of his reign. The […]
ECOWAS commissions $10,000 mechanised borehole for Begoro-Odumase community
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS Commission, has commissioned and handed over a $10,000 mechanised borehole project to the people of Begoro-Odumase in the Fanteakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region. This is to help end the acute water challenge that has confronted the community for the past years. […]
UHAS confers Honorary Doctorate on President Akufo-Addo
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has received the prestigious symbol of an Honorary Doctorate Degree from the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS). The award was conferred on the President at an exclusive congregation held at the commissioning of the second phase development of the University’s main campus in Ho, a $60 million […]
President Akufo-Addo to launch District Road Improvement Program
By Kafui Dey The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will launch the ambitious District Road Improvement Program (DRIP) at Independence Square on July 31, 2024. This program, spearheaded by the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, aims to address the critical issue of poor road conditions across the country’s 275 constituencies, identified by […]
Accra Business School holds 16th graduation ceremony
By Eugenia Acheampong Four hundred and fifteen (415) students have been awarded various degrees and diplomas by the Accra Business School. The degrees awarded include Master of Communication and International Marketing, Master of Public Affairs, Master of International Relations, as well as Master of Accounting and Finance. This was at the school’s 16th graduation ceremony […]
Minister of Education Dr. Adutwum to speak on State of Ghana’s Education amidst myriad of challenges
By Rebecca Ekpe Education no doubt is the backbone of every development. Education is fundamental to the developmental aspirations of every country, from the basic through to the higher levels. In Ghana, critical attention has been paid to the country’s educational system over the years, in a bid to remove disparities, encourage inclusivity, match industry […]
EC announces Voter Registration Mop-Up from August 1-3
By Issac Asare The Electoral Commission is to begin mopping up voter registration from August 1 to August 3, 2024. Speaking to journalists in Accra, the Deputy Chairperson in- Charge of Operations, Samuel Tettey, said the mop-up exercise is to offer persons who turned 18 years old after the recent limited voter registration and those […]
