Month: September 2024

Sports

Technical Team of Black Stars survives fatal accident 

Head Coach of the Senior National Team, the Black Stars and other members of the technical have survived fatal accident on the Tarkwa-Takoradi road.

This was after their return from Tarkwa on Sunday after witnessing the Champion of Champions match b…

Education

Lend your knowledge to Ghana’s development: President urges Ghanaians educated abroad

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians who study overseas to lend their knowledge and expertise to the country’s growth.

He observed that many Ghanaians who studied abroad were often hesitant to return home and contribute to natio…

Education

Achimota SHS wins southern zone section of National Cybersecurity Challenge

The Achimota Senior High School (SHS), a public school in the Greater Accra Region, has emerged as winners of the southern zone section of the National Cybersecurity Challenge (NCC) for 2024.

The contestants garnered 45 points at the end of the thir…

Education

Unlicensed traditional medicine practitioners to face legal action – Council

The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) says traditional, complimentary and integrative medicine practitioners who fail to renew or secure license with the Council will face legal action.

In a statement to commemorate the African Traditiona…

Politics

Election 2024 and La Dade-Kotopon’s blend of loyalty and unresolved issues

Access to healthcare, infrastructure development, and a myriad of unresolved challenges, including stalled projects are expected to influence the dynamics of the voting patterns in the La Dade-Kotopon Constituency.

The Constituency, which covers Can…

Politics

La Dade Kotopon Parliamentary Race: Former MP goes independent

A former Member of Parliament (MP) for the La Dade Kotopon Constituency, Vincent Sowah Odotei, has declared his intention to contest the seat as an independent candidate.

Popularly referred to as Obama, the former Deputy Minister of Communication, w…

Politics

Election 2024: WANEP expresses concern about high rate of electoral violence in Ghana

Ahead of the December 7 general election, the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP), a leading regional peacebuilding organisation, has expressed concern over the high rate of electoral violence in Ghana.

Dr Vincent Azumah, Head of Monitorin…

Politics

Anglican Bishops in Ghana Call for Peace, Unity, and Love Ahead of December Elections

Anglican Bishops in Ghana have called on Ghanaians to embrace peace, unity and love ahead of Ghana’s forthcoming elections in December.

Following a three-day retreat in Elmina, convened to seek divine guidance for the nation, the Bishops stressed th…

Politics

Sharing false information can compromise our peace – NCCE

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has cautioned the public, especially political activists to desist from sharing false information in the run up to the 2024 general elections.

Such practices, according to the Commission, could rais…

Politics

Ethiopian Dev’t Bank Achieves Significant Loan Portfolio Improvement in Years of Reform

Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian Development Bank (EDB) revealed that it has reduced bad loans from 57 percent to 6.5 percent through reforms it carried out in the last five years.

The bank provided 32 billion birr loans and made 5.5 billion birr profit i…