Eastern region: Fire Service launches 2024/2025 anti-bushfire campaign
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Eastern Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), has launched the 2024/2025 regional anti-bushfire campaign to help create awareness of the devastating effects of bushfires on the environment and properties. The campaign was on the theme, “Effective Bushfire Prevention, Stakeholders’ Role in Ensuring Greener Tomorrow”. The campaign initiative […]
UK to help give 10 million people worldwide access to clean cooking
By Hannah Dadzie UK Minister for Development, Anneliese Dodds, has announced a major package to boost global access to clean forms of cooking that avoid burning wood or coal, including in Ghana. Globally, around 2.1 billion people still have to cook on firewood, charcoal, or other polluting fuels, often worsening the health of many women […]
Silence the guns, APC Flagbearer Hassan Ayariga pleads for peace, urges dialogue, and shared responsibility in Bawku
By Savannah Pokuaah Duah Flagbearer for All People’s Congress (APC), and a native of Bawku in the Upper East Region, Hassan Ayariga, has passionately appealed for peace in his community. Taking his turn on GBC’s Presidential Encounters on Thursday, November 15, 2024, he emphasised the devastating human cost of the ongoing conflict and urged all […]
Jake Paul beats Mike Tyson in boxing match
Jake Paul, a 27-year-old social media huckster, beat a 58-year-old man with a long history of health problems, both physically and mentally, in a boxing ring late on Friday night. The fact that Mike Tyson was defeated so comprehensively on points was meant to give Paul a semblance of authenticity in the unforgiving business of […]
News Commentary on Election 2024, Leadership and integrity
By Patrick Boateng, Writer and Change Agent The summary of the Afrobarometer report recently released by the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD–Ghana), revealed a historic decline in public trust in Ghanaian institutions, with citizens expressing deep concerns about the integrity of state entities. The evidence from the report suggests that nurturing support for democracy will […]
There is hope for Ghana’s Economy- Kweku Ricketts-Hagan assures GAFSCS
The Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, Hon. George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, has assured Senior Command and Staff Course 46 of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) that despite the difficulties the current economy is going through, it could get better when leaders keep to their promises and implement all their laudable […]
Ghana unveils Climate Prosperity Plan at COP29 in Azerbaijan
By Joyce Gyekye Ghana has launched an ambitious Climate Prosperity Plan (CPP) for the next 25 years at the Conference of Parties, COP29 Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. The plan, which aims at addressing climate change and boosting economic prosperity, is expected to rake in 75 billion dollars by 2050. A Principal Economics Officer at […]
Justice Mingle laid to rest
By Nana Achiaa Aboagye Media persons met to bid a somber farewell to one of their respected members, Justice Mingle, who was laid to rest in Accra on Friday, November 15. Mr. Mingle, a former Head of Radio Newsroom at the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), passed away after a short illness. He leaves behind a […]
AFCON 2025Q: Black Stars miss out on AFCON 2025
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Black Stars of Ghana have officially missed out on a ticket to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco after a tense 1-1 draw against Angola in Luanda. This marks the first time since 2024 that the four-time champions of Africa will not be participating in the prestigious […]