PWDs plead for peace, we suffer the most in conflict situation

PWDs plead for peace, we suffer the most in conflict situation

The Volta Regional Disabilities Watch has made a heartfelt plea to Ghanaians, urging voters to maintain peace and patience before, during, and after the upcoming elections. Speaking during the “Volta for Peace Walk” in Ho on Saturday, on the theme, “Free to Choose, Fair to All,” Mr. Jacob Amoah, a representative of the Persons with […]

STAR Ghana Foundation, Peace Council launch youth for peace campaign

STAR Ghana Foundation, Peace Council launch youth for peace campaign

STAR Ghana Foundation in partnership with the National Peace Council, has launched a youth for peace campaign to empower young people to become ambassadors for peace as the nation approaches this year’s elections. The launch, held in Tamale, with support from Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, brought together young people from diverse backgrounds, who were […]

Special voting at Krowor Constituency relatively peaceful 

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By Mavis Otchere  Ghana’s special voting for the presidential and parliamentary elections at Krowor Constituency, precisely at Nungua Police Station, is underway in a calm atmosphere.  The special voting exercise is intended for security personnel, media personnel, and other essential service providers who will be on duty on the main election day, December 7.  Electoral […]

Special voting in Presidential & Parliamentary elections underway in Ashanti

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By Nicholas Osei-Wusu  Voting is underway in today’s early voting for accredited registered voters in the Ashanti region ahead of the December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. A total of 20,468 persons have been accredited to exercise their franchise in today’s exercise in the region at 52 designated Poling Centres. Ashanti region has the highest […]

Study discovers risk factors of undiagnosed diabetes in Ghana

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A study, “Risk factors for Undiagnosed Diabetes in Ghana,” by a team of researchers, says undiagnosed diabetes is a significant public health concern in Ghana. The study’s findings underscore the need for comprehensive research to discover the disease prevalence. The study was led by Dr Thomas Hormenu, the Principal Investigator of Cardiometabolic Risk [CarMeR] Study […]

Special voting in Volta region underway amidst peaceful atmosphere

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By Jones Anlimah A total of 8,708 personnel from security agencies, the media, and other individuals in the Volta Region, who will be on duty on election day, December 7, joined their counterparts nationwide today to cast their ballots in the special voting exercise. The Volta Regional Director of the Electoral Commission, Mr. Eric Kofi […]

Alan Kyerematen pledges support for digital creators

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By Ashiadey Dotse  Mr. Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, the presidential candidate for the Movement for Change party, has outlined his plans to support digital content creators, influencers, bloggers, and vloggers. Speaking during the AFRAFRANTO Youth Dialogue on GTV on Sunday, December 1, 2024, he emphasised his vision to empower the creative industry and enhance opportunities […]

Momo transactions increase to 728 million; Value rises to Ghc298.6bn – BoG

New restriction on MoMo transaction could derail digitisation of MSMEs – ISSER

Data from the Bank of Ghana (Bog), indicates a notable rise in Mobile Money transactions, reflecting the growing adoption of digital financial services across the country. The total number of mobile money transactions increased from 705 million in September 2024 to 728 million in October 2024, marking a significant surge within a month. This rise […]