New era of peace and security: UN summit discusses critical reforms to meet modern threats”
By :Gloria Amoh The Summit of the Future will take place in New York, where global leaders are negotiating critical reforms to outdated international governance structures. Convened by the United Nations, the summit addresses the growing gap between modern global challenges—such as escalating conflicts, deepening geopolitical divisions, inequality, and the climate crisis—and the old systems […]
Professor Kojo Yankah questions government’s ability to tackle Galamsey ahead of elections
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Founder of the Pan African Heritage Museum, and African University College of Communications, Professor Kojo Yankah has expressed skepticism about the ability of President Akufo-Addo and his government to effectively address the illicit small-scale mining practices (Galamsey) between now and the December 7 elections. Prof. Yankah expressed in his write up on […]
NDC will improve Free SHS policy when elected- Prof. Opoku- Agyemang
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah The running mate of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has assured Ghanaians of the party’s commitment to ensuring that the Free Senior High School policy introduced by the NPP government will see a better enhancement when they are elected into office in 2025. Her comments follows a long […]
Ugandan Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after being set on fire by her ex-boyfriend over land dispute
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ugandan marathon runner and Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has passed away. She succumbed to injuries days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by a former boyfriend. The attack followed a heated dispute over a piece of land. Rebecca Cheptegei, who was just 33 years old, suffered burns to approximately […]
NDC demands live broadcast of meeting with the Electoral Commission on Voters Register
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is requesting a live broadcast of its upcoming meeting with the Electoral Commission (EC) to discuss findings and observations related to the Provisional Voters Register (PVR) for the December 7 general elections. In a letter to the EC, the General Secretary of the biggest opposition party, NDC, […]
Shippers Authority, MoT secures release of six Ghanaian cargo trucks in Burkina Faso
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), with support from the Ministry of Transport (MoT), has secured the release of six Ghanaian cargo trucks detained at the Dakola border in Burkina Faso. In April of this year, the trucks were initially detained by Burkinabe Customs (Douanes) on suspicion of transporting prohibited goods from Ghana into Burkina Faso. […]
Paralympic Games 2024: Jodie Grinham becomes first heavily pregnant para athlete to win gold
By: Nana Kwame Bediako History was made at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games when Great Britain’s Jodie Grinham became the first pregnant Paralympic athlete to win a gold medal. Competing in the mixed team compound archery event, Grinham and her partner Nathan Macqueen secured a dramatic victory over Iran, finishing with a score of 155-151. […]
John Mahama raises questions with voter registration ahead of December 7
By Celestine Avi The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has expressed concerns about the state of the voter register for the December 7 general elections. Mr. Mahama made the point in the wake of the Electoral Commission’s seven-day Voter Exhibition exercise, which concluded on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024. Mr. Mahama alleged […]
VRA workers reject proposed merger with Bui Power Authority
By: Gloria Amoh Staff groups of the Volta River Authority (VRA) have expressed strong opposition to a draft bill that proposes merging the VRA with the Bui Power Authority. The bill also aims to consolidate the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) with the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) and create an independent Thermal Power Authority […]
Empowering women financially is high on NDC agenda – Prof Opoku-Agyemang
The running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, says empowering women to be financially strong and independent is high on the agenda of the next NDC government. Addressing a large gathering of traders and supporters at the Tarkwa market in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency to kickstart her three-day campaign tour of […]
