25-year-old allegedly killed by Police Officer, following dispute over trotro fare
By Philip Agbodza A 25-year-old man named Stanley Ahadzi was reportedly shot dead by a Police Officer on August 18, 2024 at Koans Estate in Satellite-Kuntunse, Adjen Kotoku in the Greater Accra Region. The Amasaman Division of the Ghana Police Service reported that the deceased was killed in a dispute over fare with a commercial […]
Prez Akufo-Addo cuts sod for first phase of Petroleum Hub project in Jomoro
The President, Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for work to begin on the first phase of the multi-billion-dollar Petroleum Hub Development Project at Nawole in the Jomoro District of the Western Region. The project comprises refineries, petrochemical plants and port infrastructure. It seeks to be the leading integrated petroleum and petrochemical complex to add value […]
Kenya to reinstate taxes scrapped after Gen Z protests
Kenya’s government will have to bring back some tax measures that were scrapped after deadly protests in June, raising the risk of further unrest. Finance Minister, John Mbadi in an interview said some of the measures would be tweaked and not all would be revived, but they are needed to pay for expenditure including wages […]
EC releases provisional voter register to political parties
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Ghana’s electoral management body, the Electoral Commission (EC) says it has released the 2024 election’s provisional voter register to political parties ahead of the voter register exhibition scheduled to begin on Tuesday, August 20 to 27, 2024. Addressing journalists at a press conference held at the EC headquarters on Monday, 19, 2024, […]
Gov’t, CETAG sign MoU to end industrial strike
By Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Government of Ghana through the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, and the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to end the industrial strike embarked upon by members of CETAG. Addressing the media after the signing of the MoU, CETAG’s National Trustee, […]
Over 70 solar panel installers trained in Accra to boost Ghana’s renewable energy integration
By Mabel Adorkor Annang Over 70 solar installers have undergone specialized training in Accra, aimed at enhancing their skills and knowledge in the rapidly growing solar industry. The training, organized by PP Engineering and Trading, served as a crucial platform for participants to learn about the latest technologies and best practices, aligning with Ghana’s broader […]
Maiden National Sales Leaders Conference achieves successes
By Edzorna Francis Mensch A two-day Main National Sales Leaders Conference (NSLC) organised by MGA Consulting Ghana Limited, a leading management consultancy firm, and CorEvents Solutions has successfully ended. The conference recorded over 2,000 participants from various industries, including telecom, banking, insurance, pharmaceuticals, management and consultancy, state-owned enterprises, technology, engineering, building and construction, oil and […]
Election 2024: Why the Youth must remain vigilant ahead of December 7 polls
By Charles Neequaye, a journalist The December 2024 general election is just around the corner, the countdown is on, and barely four months from now, the stage will be set for Ghanaians to exercise their franchise in accordance with the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana to select or choose their preferred candidates to […]
Tsatsu Tsikata to present keynote address at Centre for Social Justice’s 14th Leadership Dialogue
Renowned legal luminary and academic, Tsatsu Tsikata Esq., is set to speak at the 14th Leadership Dialogue Series of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) on August 28, 2024. The event, which comes off at the University of Ghana’s School of Law Auditorium at 6:00 pm, seeks to address critical issues surrounding governance, economic transformation, […]
NDC to launch 2024 Manifesto in Winneba, August 24
By Gloria Amoh The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to launch its much-anticipated manifesto for the 2024 general elections this weekend. The event, which promises to be a defining moment in Ghana’s political landscape, will take place at the Jophus Anamuah-Mensah Auditorium at the University of Education, Winneba, on Saturday, 24th August 2024. In […]