Release provisional voter register now- NDC to EC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding that the Electoral Commission (EC) release the provisional voter register for the December 7 general elections to political parties ahead of the exhibition exercise. Director of Elections for the NDC, Dr Omane Boamah, in a post on Facebook, said the delay in the prompt release of the register […]
WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), its highest level of alert, due to a new variant of the mpox viral disease in Africa. The WHO on Wednesday said mpox cases have been found in 13 African countries and its new form is spreading. It is the […]
V/R: Mahama takes campaign tour to Agbozume
By Edzorna Francis Mensah John Dramani Mahama, the Leader and Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is set to continue his nationwide campaign tour in the Volta Region, with a focus on the 24-hour economy initiative. From Tuesday, August 13 to Friday, August 16, 2024, Mahama will engage with traders, commercial motor riders, and […]
Akufo-Addo government has been meticulous in protecting public lands – Jinapor
By: Gloria Anderson The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to safeguard Ghana’s public lands. Addressing journalists at a press briefing in Accra today, Hon. Jinapor defended Government’s record, stating that significant measures have been implemented to safeguard public lands from encroachment, illegal acquisitions, and other threats that […]
Accra Bar Show 2024: A Game-Changer for Ghana’s Hospitality Industry
By Seli Baisie The 2024 Accra Bar Show, the first of its kind in Ghana, has set a new standard in the country’s hospitality industry, attracting participants from around the globe. Held from August 9th to 10th at the Zinnia Event Centre, this free yet priceless event was organized by Bordorvic Concepts and featured a […]
GJA’s 75-Year Journey: Reflecting on the past, embracing the future
By Gloria Amoh The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is set to celebrate its 75th anniversary on August 15, 2024, with a significant event at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel. The milestone will be marked by a conference focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on the future of journalism in Ghana. The highlight […]
Government budget can’t be used to develop sports- Alan Kyerematen
By Nana Kwame Bediako At a recent media engagement held on Tuesday, 13th August, 2024, Alan Kyerematen, the leader of the Movement for Change, made a statement regarding the development of sports in Ghana as he pledged to place the private sector in charge of sports to accelerate future successes if elected. Alan emphasized that […]
Transforming Ghana’s Hospitality Scene: Highlights from the Accra Bar Show 2024
The 2024 Accra Bar Show, held from August 9th to 10th at the Zinnia Event Centre, was nothing short of a landmark event in Ghana’s hospitality sector. Organized by Bordorvic Concepts, led by Divine Kwame Doh, and the General Manager of Front/Back, Kojo Aidoo, the event brought together a dynamic mix of industry professionals, brands, […]
Child Labour in Ghana: The Unseen Crisis on Accra’s Streets
By Darroll Allan Tagoe In the global fight against child labour, Ghana’s struggle with the issue reflects a troubling disconnect between law and enforcement. Despite the criminalization of child labour worldwide, loopholes in defining and enforcing these laws have allowed some in Ghana to exploit children with little fear of consequence. On a rainy, gloomy […]
I can’t sponsor a gambling league – McDan on Ghana Premier League
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Renowned Ghanaian businessman and Chief Executive Officer of McDan Group, Daniel McKorley, has made a firm declaration regarding his stance on the Ghana Premier League. In a recent interview with Accra based Asempa FM, the business Mogul expressed his concerns over the league’s persistent gambling controversies, which have deterred him from […]