The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has ordered medical supplies to help in the operationalization of the new health facility under construction by Citi FM/Citi TV in Mepe, in the Volta Region. The 40-foot shipping container comprises a wide range of medical equipment. Ablakwa, in a Facebook post, disclosed that he […] The post Ablakwa

Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died after a prolonged illness, at the age of 62. Muonagor was said to have suffered kidney failure and was on dialysis. The sudden news of his demise comes just a few days after a viral video where he solicited funds to help him have a Kidney transplant. The […] The post Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, dies at 62

Telecommunications giant MTN has announced the restoration of internet network capacity, promising enhanced data services. Ghanaians have been experiencing disruptions caused by cuts to undersea fibre optic cables, impacting vital internet services in Ghana since Thursday, March 14, 2024. On March 24, 2024, MTN issued a statement confirming the use of alternative cables to support […] The post MTN

The National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has charged the party to unite, stating that infighting and apathy are becoming a hindrance to their victory in the 2024 polls. He made the remarks at the inaugural ceremonies of the regional campaign teams for Greater Accra, Central, Western and Western […] The post 2024 Polls: Let’s

Action Chapel International will host its 2024 Easter Convention from Wednesday, March 27 to April 1, 2024, at the Prayer Cathedral on Spintex Road, Accra. The six-day event on the theme “Open Doors” has Bishop Michael Pitts from the USA, as the Special Guest, together with a powerful team from the Prayer Cathedral. The event, […] The post Action

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has reacted strongly to assertions by the Chief Executive Officer of the Independent Power Generators, Ghana (IPGG) Dr Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor that its export activities are affecting the supply of energy to the Ghana market. In a strongly worded statement, the VRA described Dr Kwabla Apetorgbor’s claims as erroneous and […] The post Stop

Former Information Minister and former MP for the Talensi Constituency in the Upper East Region, John Akologu Tia, is reported dead after a short illness. He is reported to have died in the early hours of Sunday, March 24, 2024, at the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital. John Akologu Tia served during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) […] The post Former Information Minister John Tia

A Tanzanian delegation was in the country to understudy the operations of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) in the petroleum downstream sector. The five-day visit by officials from the Tanzanian Ministry of Energy and the fuel agency was focused on NPA”s effective regulation and administration of the petroleum downstream, which according to them, proved to […] The post Tanzanian

The Chief Executive Officer of the Independent Power Generators Ghana (IPGG), Dr. Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, has commended the exceptional performance of the Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama. Dr. Apetorgbor highlighted the creativity and leadership of the ECG MD, which rescued the nation’s power situation on June 30, 2023. […] The post ECG

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to collaborate in ensuring the implementation of the people’s will, amidst a current impasse over the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. There is currently a stalemate between the Executive and Legislative arms of government over the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. […] The post Anti-gay

Daniel did not understand what tuberculosis (TB) was, and his 11-year-old mental reasoning could not grasp the complex world of the TB-causing germ and its complications that the lady doctor was pointedly explaining to his mother. He barely listened anyway, not only because her voice was barely audible to him through the face mask she […] The post Can we end TB? Dr. Yemah Mariama

Ghana has recorded her largest medal haul in the history of the African Games at the 13th edition of the event that ended in Accra at the weekend. Accra 2023, marked the first time Ghana was hosting the Games, hauling a total of 68 medals- 19 gold, 29 silver and 20 bronze- the largest in […] The post Accra 2023: Ghana records highest medal haul in history appeared

The local currency – the cedi has witnessed an average depreciation of 6.2% against the three major trading currencies: the Dollar, Pound, and Euro according to the latest data released by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). The is a significant decline in the 22.3% average depreciation recorded as of March 2023. In its March 2024 […] The post Cedi depreciation averaged 6.2%

The latest assessment of Ghana’s external sector developments shows that the country earned $2.8 billion from its major exports in the first two months of 2024. On a year-on-year basis, however, the value of exports did not see any significant growth from the same $2.8 billion posted as of February the previous year. The figure […] The post Ghana’s

Founder and CEO of IMANI Africa Franklin Cudjoe has expressed concerns about the recent rift between President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin over the anti-gay bill. The President in a recent letter to Parliament requested them to desist from transmitting the anti-LGBTQ+ bill for his assent, citing court issues. […] The post Impasse

The Office of the Attorney-General has called on Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, to cease his criticisms against the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, and instead focus on presenting factual information. Cudjoe’s recent social media post urged Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame to issue an unreserved apology to the people of […] The post Stop

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice has announced the death of its Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Richard Ackom Quayson. The death was announced in a notice dated March 22, 2024, and signed by Mr. Henry Ashley, the Director of Human Resources and Administration, on behalf of the Commissioner. The notice, made available to the […] The post Deputy CHRAJ

Russia is observing a day of mourning after at least 133 people were killed on Friday evening in an attack at a packed concert venue in Moscow. Flags are flying at half mast, many events have been cancelled and TV channels have updated their schedules. More than 140 people were also injured when gunmen entered […] The post Moscow attack: Day of mourning

King Charles III is “so proud of Catherine for her courage” in speaking about her treatment for cancer, Buckingham Palace has said. The King, who has been diagnosed with cancer himself, is in the “closest contact with his beloved daughter-in-law”, a short statement read. Support has poured in for the Princess of Wales, who described […] The post King hails

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed satisfaction over the conclusion of the 2023 All African Games, asserting that those who called for the event’s postponement have been proven wrong. In his congratulatory message to Ghanaians following the conclusion of the games, President Akufo-Addo extended gratitude to the nation for its unwavering support and trust in the […] The post Accra