Klefe Community channels festival proceeds into technical Vocational school
The community of Klefe in the Ho Municipality is investing proceeds from its annual yam festival in the development of the community’s technical vocational school. The Klefe Technical Vocational Institute was established by the community to address needs for skills training and is being sustained by festival proceeds. The school had been absorbed by the […]
CAF reschedules Ghana vs Sudan matches: October 10 and 15 set as new dates
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a change in the schedule for the much-anticipated matches between Ghana and Sudan. Originally slated for Friday, October 11, 2024, and Monday, October 14, 2024, the matches have been rescheduled to Thursday, October 10, 2024, and Tuesday, October 15, 2024, respectively. The first […]
Atomic Bridge maintenance to disrupt traffic for 20 days
Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has announced that scheduled maintenance will be carried out on the expansion joints of the Atomic Bridge (N4) from Thursday, October 3, to Tuesday, October 22, 2024, resulting in temporary traffic interruptions. The 20-day maintenance period, aimed at ensuring road safety and infrastructure integrity, will take place daily from 8:00 pm […]
Mark Zuckerberg is now world’s second-richest person, ahead of Jeff Bezos
Zuckerberg’s net worth reached $206.2 billion on Thursday, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, topping the $205.1 billion net worth of the former Amazon CEO and president. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed Jeff Bezos as the world’s second richest person, reports CNBC. Zuckerberg’s net worth reached $206.2 billion on Thursday, according to the Bloomberg […]
Ghana Water assures Cape Coast and Elmina residents of efforts to enhance water quality and supply
The Ghana Water Limited (Central Region) has provided an update on the current water supply situation in Cape Coast, Elmina, and surrounding communities, as efforts to improve water quality and production yield positive results. Due to the high turbidity levels at the Sekyere Hemang Water Treatment Plant, the quality of raw water has been a […]
Kwahu Ridge landscape restoration project doing well – MESTI
By: Abigail Darko The Minister for Environment Science Technology and Innovation, MESTI, Ophelia Mensah Hayford, has toured some plantations in the Kwahu ridge in the Eastern Region, under the Ghana Landscape Restoration and small-scale mining Project. The project was established in February 2022 to mitigate the effect of climate change on the environment. The Ghana […]
AFCON 2025Q: Ghana to open camp on October 7 ahead of Sudan clash
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Black Stars are set to open camp on Monday, October 7, 2024 as they prepare for their vital 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches against Sudan. The team is eager to secure their spot in the prestigious tournament, and these upcoming games are crucial steps in that journey. The […]
Do Not Blame It On Democracy: A Call for Authenticity
Africans still believe in democracy. With corrupt institutions and unrepresentative politics eroding trust, is it time to rethink how democracy is practiced across the continent? Africans are increasingly dissatisfied with the state of their democratic institutions. Afrobarometer data covering 30 African countries shows only 39% of Africans saying they are satisfied with democracy. A key […]
NAPO’s body guard is NOT dead – Akwasi Nti refutes rumors
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu Akwasi Nti, a member of the Campaign Team of the NPP’s Vice Presidential Candidate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh popularly called NAPO has denied rumours that the NPP Vice Presidential Candidate’s body guard has died. Former Chairman of the Fomena Constituency, Akwasi Nti speaking to GBC’s Nicholas Osei-Wusu in Kumasi in reaction to […]
Kwan Pa introduces ‘Sweet Palm Wine’ musical drama to theaters
By: Michael Okuley The award-winning Ghanaian band Kwan Pa will debut their newest work, a musical drama film called Sweet Palm Wine, in Accra, Ghanaian theatres on October 26. The movie centres on a three-person family that, after experiencing financial difficulties in the city, returns to their hamlet. It includes the distinctive palm wine music […]