Climate Change: Farmers in Ashanti grapple with drought
By Racheal Kakraba Farmers in the Ashanti region say they have been battling with the severe drought affecting regions in the middle belts of the country. They say they have suffered significant losses, with crops and overall farm output severely impacted by the drought. Speaking to GBCNEWS, the Focal Person of Peasant Farmers, Annor Douglas […]
PNC closes nominations, vetting of aspirants to begin
By Jeremiah Nutsugah With its Congress just around the corner on Saturday, the People’s National Convention (PNC) has formally closed the nomination period for various positions, clearing the way for the aspirants to undergo vetting. A two-day vetting process has been scheduled by the opposition party, with Thursday and Friday designated for the evaluation of […]
Ghana and Sri Lanka to enhance relations
By Hannah Dadzie The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, paid a working visit to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka from 18th -20th August 2024, during which she held discussions with her counterpart M.U.M. Ali Sabry. The meeting focused on bilateral matters aimed at strengthening the relations between Ghana […]
Asogli Traditional Area Launches 2024 Yam Festival(Teza) with Call for Unity and Justice
By Jones Anlimah The Chiefs and People of the Asogli Traditional Area in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region, have launched this year’s Yam Festival, locally known as Teza. The festival, which celebrates the rich cultural heritage and the harvest of yams, will be held under the theme “Let’s Ensure Freedom and Justice for […]
Government must complete all abandoned projects – Youth Empowerment group
The Ghana Youth Leadership Academy (GYLA), a youth empowerment advocacy group, has urged the government to expedite the completion of all outstanding public infrastructure projects. It said the government must keep its commitments to the people of Ghana by completing all abandoned projects and restore hope in the communities that have been left behind. Ms […]
Remembering Junior Agogo: GFA pays tribute on fifth anniversary of his passing
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has honoured the memory of the late Junior Manuel Agogo, a former Ghanaian footballer, on the fifth anniversary of his passing. In a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter), the country’s governing football body expressed that Agogo will forever remain in the hearts of Ghanaians. The […]
Bawumia is the choice for healthier Ghana- Ahiagbah
By Jeremiah Nutsugah New Patriotic Party (NPP) Director of Communications Richard Ahiagbah, has appealed to Ghanaians to elect the party’s flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, as president. He believes voting for Dr. Bawumia will enable him to implement his policies, particularly those aimed at improving the welfare of healthcare workers. According to Mr. Ahiagbah, Dr. Bawumia […]
Empowering digital talent for Africa’s tourism future: ATRN and MEST Africa forge key Partnerships
By: Isaac Asare In a quest to revolutionize the tourism and hospitality industry in Ghana and beyond, the Africa Tourism and Research Network, ATRN has teamed with MEST Africa and other development associates to introduce a new wave of skilled web developers and digital marketers to the sector. This partnership, which is to enhance the […]
Guru challenges disqualification from UGSRC elections
By Jeremiah Nutsugah Ghanaian musician Maradona Yeboah Adjei, popularly known as Guru, is contesting his disqualification from the 2024 University of Ghana Students’ Representative Council (UGSRC) elections. Guru was disqualified because of his non-residency status as a violation of Article 4(d)(ii) of the Constitutional Instrument (CI 24) on August 16, 2024, by the UGSRC Electoral […]
YouTube honours Ronaldo with golden play button award in less than 24 hours after joining
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Cristiano Ronaldo, after setting the record as the fastest person to hit over 1 million subscribers on YouTube in less than an hour on the same day he started his channel. Ronaldo received his golden play button award in less than 24 hours, marking a historic achievement in the YouTube community. […]
