The Bono Regional Health Directorate has expressed concern about the increasing rate of HIV infections in the region’s urban centres. The Directorate indicates that the prevalence rate in areas such as Nkoranza South and Techiman Municipalities stands around 3.8 percent, which is above the national average of 2.8 percent. In an interview with Citi News, […] The post Bono

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has today, January 15, 2024, commenced the field data collection for the 2024 Ghana Integrated Business Establishment Survey Phase I (IBES I). In a statement issued on January 15, 2024, the GSS mentioned that about fourteen thousand (14,000) Field Officers have been trained and deployed by the Service across the […] The post GSS

Police have arrested two persons in connection with the erection of an unauthorized speed ramp along the Ho – Sogakope highway in the Volta Region. The two suspects, Saviour Azakasi and Quarshie Godson, were seen in a viral video in the company of other suspects causing damage to the highway with concrete blocks and other […] The post Two arrested for erecting

Black Stars Head Coach Chris Hughton says that getting a good result in their next encounter with the Pharaohs of Egypt will prove crucial to their progression in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) being held in Côte d’Ivoire. Hughton’s Black Stars suffered another humiliating 2-1 loss against Cape Verde in their first match […] The post We’ve

Delegates of the governing New Patriotic Party will go to the polls on January 27, 2024, to select parliamentary candidates to represent the party in various constituencies ahead of the general elections in December. The party has already selected parliamentary candidates in constituencies where it does not have sitting MPs, known in political parlance as […] The post NPP

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) is sounding the alarm on a sharp rise in job scams across Ghana, urging citizens to remain vigilant. Through its cybercrime reporting channels, the CSA has already received at least 15 reports with victims losing over GH?124,000. The scammers’ tactics revolve around posing as recruiters and sending unsolicited messages offering […] The post Job

The Group Chairman of McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel Mckorley, has received the Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management (CISCM) Man of the Year 2023 Award. The award was conferred on him for winning two prestigious awards at the CISCM Recognition and Dinner Night held on January 13, 2024. CISCM has recognized the McDan […] The post McDan wins CISCM Man of the Year 2023

Some delegates of the New Patriotic Party in the Atiwa East constituency are calling on their colleagues, constituency, and regional executives of the party to ensure that the Member of Parliament for the area, who doubles as the Deputy Minister of Finance, Abena Osei-Asare, is re-elected as the party’s parliamentary candidate for the area in […] The post NPP

An Obuasi-based non-profit association, the Fifty 50 Club, has donated an amount of GH¢10,000 to support the medical procedure for an 8-year-old with a history of encephalitis. Encephalitis is a rare congenital disorder that causes the skull to grow abnormally large and heavy. The condition affects his vision, hearing, speech, and mobility, putting him at […] The post Fifty

The Queen Mother of the Osudoku Traditional Area is threatening to mobilize residents of the area to boycott the 2024 elections if their roads are not fixed. Nana Amponsah Dokua III expressed her frustration, stating that years of voting have not brought about any development in the area. She added that the National Democratic Congress […] The post Osudoku

The Minister of Education, Yaw Osei Adutwum, has called upon educational institutions to reassess their curricula, ensuring they align with the demands of the ever-evolving artificial intelligence landscape. Emphasizing the necessity of a curriculum that effectively prepares students to thrive in the era of the artificial intelligence revolution, the Minister stressed the need for a […] The post Review

The chiefs and people of the Upper East Region, during a durbar, reminded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of his promise to construct an airport in the region. According to the chiefs, Tindaamas, and people of the region, President Akufo-Addo, in the run-up to the 2016 elections, visited the Sumbrungu chief’s palace and made an […] The post Upper East chiefs remind

Morocco may have made history in 2022 by becoming the first African team to reach the Fifa World Cup semi-finals, but the continent’s dominant footballing force lies further down the coast in Senegal. The Teranga Lions are defending their Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) title in Ivory Coast this month, but that is just the […] The post Afcon 2023: How Senegal came

The 8,000 teachers who failed the 2023 Teacher Licensure Exams have been given a chance to retake the exams in March this year. Out of over 20,000 teachers who participated in the exams, 8,000 did not meet the required threshold. Dr. Christian Addea Poku, the Registrar of the National Teaching Council, says the Council is […] The post Licensure exams: Failed teachers allowed

Zambia is set to receive 1.6 million doses of cholera vaccines on Monday as the country suffers one of its worst outbreaks. More than 350 deaths and 9,000 infections have been recorded since the outbreak started in October last year. The vaccines have been secured by Zambia’s government in collaboration with the World Health Organization […] The post Zambia to receive

The University of Cape Coast has appointed the first visually impaired person, Carruthers Tetteh, as a lecturer at the Faculty of Law. Mr. Tetteh, whose appointment took effect in December 2023, teaches Criminal Law and the Ghana Legal System. Born with a passion for Law and a desire to advocate for the less privileged, Mr. […] The post UCC appoints first visually impaired

One of the six sisters abducted in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, over a week ago has reportedly died in captivity, sparking outrage in the country. Unknown gunmen invaded the residence of the family in the Bwari area of Abuja and shot three police officers before kidnapping the sisters and their father. One of the sisters, identified […] The post Fury as one of six abducted

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