Organiser of the ‘Hands Off our Hotels’ demonstration Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa expressed his disappointment in the Police. “Let me condemn what the police did, this is a peaceful march, our people conducted themselves well so why do you fire tear gas on innocent civilians? Now we have to rush a few to the hospital? “They […] The post Demo: Ablakwa
Academic activities across colleges of education have come to a halt as the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has defied directives by the Fair Wages and Salary Commission (FWSC) to call off its strike and resume work. This strike has led to a complete cessation of academic and administrative functions, leaving the […] The post Colleges
Popular Ghanaian fashion designer Elikem Kumordzi is taking his relationship with his girlfriend, Hajara Nsoh, to the next level.
Proposed levies on cooking oil, motor vehicles and financial services are also axed.
The protestors who joined the ‘Hands Off Our Hotels’ demonstration are gradually inching towards the Christ the King Church on the Switch Back road where the exercise will end. Meanwhile, a police barricade has been mounted on the road to guide the direction of the protesters. This resulted in a temporary standoff between them and […] The post Videos: ‘Hands Off our Hotels’ demo first appeared on
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has appealed to the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) to cancel its nationwide strike, which began on June 17, 2024, and return to the negotiation table. The strike, which was announced by MELPWU, was prompted by the lack of Conditions of Service for its members, despite nearly two years […] The post Call
Activists have called on people to occupy Parliament in opposition to a new finance bill that is likely to raise the cost of living for many.
A report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published on June 11, 2024, has highlighted how the US dollar continues to lose ground in global foreign exchange reserves to nontraditional currencies such as the Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, Chinese renminbi and Korean won. The report compiled by two IMF researchers, Serkan Arslanalp, Barry Eichengreen , Chima Simpson-Bell referred […] The post US
Fear has gripped the Wa community following the gruesome killing of two private security men in the town. The two private security men were killed at their duty posts in separate attacks at the Wa East office of the Ghana Education Service and the Wa Model Junior High School. Citi FM’s Upper West regional correspondent, […] The post Murder of two security men leaves
By Kojo BRIFO Nigeria’s consumer landscape is undergoing a significant transformation – and the snacking sector is at the forefront of this change. Beyond its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, Nigeria boasts a rapidly growing snack market fuelled by urbanisation, rising disposable incomes and evolving consumer preferences. The Nigerian snack food industry was valued at […] The post
Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, has announced an exciting new initiative called the Young Farmers Business Academy (YFBA). This programme aims to engage young people interested in commercial farming, offering them the tools and knowledge to establish successful agribusinesses. The YFBA is designed to provide significant employment opportunities for youth, […] The post
By Korsi DZOKOTO In the twenty-first century, financial literacy has become a cornerstone for individual and collective well-being. The complex economic, political, and societal trends that characterize our times necessitate a comprehensive approach to financial education, extending beyond family and peer socialization to encompass political and educational actions at national and global levels. This article […] The post
Former WBC International title champion, Ayitey Powers, has launched his maiden boxing promotion christened ‘Power of the Fists,’ an event aimed at revitalising the sport in Ghana. Set for June 29 at the Bukom Boxing Arena, the promotion would be headlined by a National Super Middleweight championship between Elvis Aworgah and Ernest Baubali. Speaking at … The post Ayitey Powers launches
In a remarkable display of unity and community spirit, the chiefs and people of La, a suburb in Accra, have joined the "Hands Off Our Hotels" demonstration.
Cabinet has not approved mandatory health insurance for nonresident visitors, The Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has clarified. The sector Minister Bernard Okoe Boye explained that it was only a proposal by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), not a government policy. Reports had indicated that foreign nationals who arrive in Ghana wiill […] The post Health
Two mansions owned by former Ghana midfielder Micheal Essien are reportedly set to be auctioned following an order by an Accra High Court.
The Ghana Police Service has commenced an investigation into the deaths of two individuals in the Wa Municipality, which occurred today, June 18, 2024. The Police, in a social media post [X], explained that the two separate incidents took place at the Wa East Education Service office and the Wa Model JHS School. While details […] The post Police investigate death of two persons
For the third consecutive year, Newmont’s Ahafo South and Akyem mines have been lauded by KalTire for their outstanding achievements in the decarbonization effort. KalTire’s Maple Programme recognized Ahafo South with a carbon credit for saving 333 tons of CO2 equivalent (332,851 kg) through tire retreading, thereby preventing the use of 8,192 liters of oil […] The post
The Boston Celtics secured a record 18th championship as they beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 to complete a 4-1 series victory in the NBA Finals. Dallas had kept alive their title hopes with a 122-84 win on Friday to deny the Celtics a clean sweep in the best-of-seven championship series. But in front of their […] The post Celtics beat Dallas to win record 18th NBA title first appeared
Ghanaian gospel artiste Isiah Kwadwo 'Great' Ampong has been ordained as a reverend minister.
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