GroomDatGirl initiative set to inspire young girls in Sports
By Tilda Acorlor The third edition of the GroomDatGirl’s flagship program, “Follow Who Know Road,” is scheduled for November 27th at the Ho Tennis Court, focusing on empowering girls in sports. This year’s event is a partnership with Node Eight Women, a nonprofit and digital innovation hub dedicated to empowering women and girls in various […]
Dr. Bawumia commissions new Lands Commission Head Office in Accra
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned an ultra-modern head office complex in Accra, for the Lands Commission in Accra. The commissioning of the office complex, and the digital initiatives undertaken by the Lands Commission, mark a significant transformation and a clear departure from the challenges the Commission faced with office space and handling of […]
SDA Church Launches Campaign to End HIV/AIDS Stigma: “Embrace and Encourage, Not Castigate,” Says Accra City President
By Jennifer Frimpong Wiredu The HIV/AIDS department of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, has raised an awareness campaign to end stigmatization meted on HIV/AIDS patients. Speaking to the media during the inauguration of Ga Dagme Seventh-day Adventist church, the President of the Accra city conference of the SDA, Solomon O.T Hammond pleaded with the general […]
Sunon Asogli 560MW Power Plant resumes operation
By Dominic Hlordzi and Mabel Annang The Sunon Asogli 560MW Power Plant has officially resumed operations following emergency financial intervention by the government. In a statement, Sunon Asogli disclosed that it submitted the final version of its Restructuring Terms Sheet to the Ministry of Finance and the Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG, in August for […]
Journalists urged to prioritise effective content creation
By Samuella Quartey Thoughtful and effective content creation to meet the evolving demands of audiences is the call on Journalists today. At a training session for broadcasters in Cairo, Managing Editor of Al-Ahram Media, Sameh Abdullah, emphasised the importance of creating meaningful stories that resonate with the public. Mr. Abdullah pointed out that journalism is […]
Sampson Segbedzi defends UBO Africa Welterweight title in dominant fashion
By Ashiadey Dotse Reigning UBO Africa Welterweight champion Sampson Segbedzi delivered a commanding performance to retain his title for the second consecutive time, while also adding two more belts to his collection. The undefeated Segbedzi, now 9-0 (7 KOs), secured the Ghana National Welterweight Championship and the PST Tanzania Championship after his challenger Isaac Commey […]
Zambia’s Barbra Banda named BBC women’s footballer of the year
By Ashiadey Dotse Zambia and Orlando Pride star Barbra Banda has been crowned BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year after receiving the most votes from BBC Sport readers. The award was based on performances from September 2023 to August 2024, with a panel of global football experts creating a shortlist of five players. Banda, 24, […]
TDC Kpone Affordable Housing Project to give life to 832 Housing Units
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has cut the sod for work to commence on phase 4 of the TDC Kpone Affordable Housing project, which will see the construction of 832 housing units. Dr Bawumia also commissioned the 1,072 housing units completed phase 1,2 and 3 projects. At a short ceremony in Tema, Dr Bawumia said these […]
Blacksmith at Mamprobi sentenced to life imprisonment for killing brother
The High Court in Accra has sentenced a blacksmith, Daniel Obirikwa Adjin, to life imprisonment for murdering his elder brother William Adjin in March 2017. The jury, in a 5:2 majority, found him guilty of murder, after which the court convicted him and passed the sentence. The Court heard that on March 19, 2017, the […]
We’re engaging IPPs to avert possible power cuts – ECG
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has assured the public of uninterrupted power supply following successful negotiations with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) over outstanding payments. This reassurance comes after IPPs threatened to shut down multiple power plants over the weekend, citing unpaid arrears owed by the government. The planned shutdown sparked concerns about the return […]
