Four children trapped in freezer in Namibia die
Police in Namibia are investigating the death of four children who were playing in an empty old freezer in the north-eastern Zambezi Region. Aged between three and six, the children were found inside the unused deep freezer in the densely populated area of the town of Katima Mulilo on Monday afternoon. The police believe the […]
Finance Minister proffers collaboration as booster to SMEs success in Ghana’s economy
Minister of Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has emphasised the need for the collective responsibility of all stakeholders, to ensure the success of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana. He said SMEs are the lifeblood of the country’s economy and therefore the need to create an enabling environment for SMEs to thrive. Dr Adam […]
Frimpong Manso Institute urges peace as election tensions rise
By: Gloria Amoh Campaigning for Ghana’s 2024 elections has intensified, with presidential candidates officially filing their nominations. The National Democratic Congress (NDC), the leading opposition party, has expressed concerns over the credibility of the voters’ register and has organized nationwide protests at Electoral Commission (EC) offices to demand reforms. These actions highlight the party’s dissatisfaction […]
Tupperware in fight to survive after bankruptcy filing
US brand Tupperware has filed for bankruptcy as it struggles to survive in the face of sliding sales. The food storage container firm said it will ask for court permission to start a sale of the business and that it aimed to continue operating. The 78-year-old firm has become so synonymous with food storage that […]
GAWU warns of looming food shortages due to galamsey menace
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah The General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has raised concerns about the devastating impact of illegal mining, also known as galamsey, on farmlands in Ghana. In a press release dated September 16, GAWU emphasized that food security has become a critical issue in Ghana, with galamsey being […]
Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania to co-host 2025 CHAN
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Confederation of African Football (CAF) president, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has officially announced that Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania will jointly host the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN). This decision marks a significant moment for East African football, as it showcases the region’s growing influence and capability to host major international sporting […]
Full Text: NDC’s petition to EC for forensic audit of voters’ register
PETITION FROM THE GOOD & PEACE-LOVING PEOPLE OF GHANA TO THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION FOR AN URGENT FORENSIC AUDIT OF THE 2024 VOTERS REGISTER AND ITS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) SYSTEM We, representing the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the main opposition political party in Ghana, hereby present this petition to your office regarding alarming irregularities, discrepancies and […]
Cash and carry will soon be a thing of the past – Dr. Bawumia
The era of cash and carry will soon be a thing of the past as the government is set to launch a Credit Scoring System before the end of the year. The system, when operational, will enable Ghanaians access personal loans for their businesses and also purchase items on hire purchase and pay overtime. The […]
Real Madrid’s 18-year-old wonderkid, Endrick, marries 23-year-old girlfriend
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Real Madrid’s rising star, Endrick has officially married his girlfriend Gabriel Miranda. Endrick, who is just 18 years old, joined Real Madrid from Brazilian side Palmeiras this summer. Despite his age, he has captured the attention of football fans and pundits with his promising talent on the field. The couple’s wedding […]
MTN Ghana supports Wala Traditional Council to celebrate 2024 Dumba Festival-Wa
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo MTN Ghana has presented a package to the Wala Traditional Council towards this year’s Dumba festival. The package was made up of ten thousand Ghana Cedis, one thousand Ghana Cedis airtime, assorted drinks, and water. Making the donation, the Upper West Regional Manager of MTN Ghana, Seth Owusu Nyamekye, stated that MTN […]