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Euro 2024 host Germany was dumped out of the tournament on Friday after a 2-1 quarterfinal defeat by Spain in Stuttgart. Dani Olmo, who plays for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig, opened the scoring early in the second half, finishing off a slick attacking move and converting an assist from 16-year-old sensation Lamine Yamal. With Germany […] The post Euro
Executive Chairman and Founder of the Africa Prosperity Network (APN), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has made a compelling argument about the prospect of the continent achieving financial interoperability in the shortest possible time. This economic integration he says is possible if African leaders are politically committed to aligning efforts and resources. In his welcome address at […] The post APN
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison has acknowledged the critical role of a harmonized regulatory framework and strategic partnerships among digital space players in achieving broad financial sector inclusion and enhancing intra-African trade. Speaking at the Continental Mobile Interoperability Symposium by the Africa Prosperity Network in Accra, Dr. Addison stressed that […] The post Harmonized
The Governing Board of the National Identification Authority (NIA) has rejected the petition filed by the Public Service Workers Union (PSWU) of the NIA, which called for the removal of Prof. Ken Attafuah as Executive Secretary. The union had accused Prof. Attafuah of unfair labour practices, but the Governing Board dismissed these allegations and expressed […] The post Petition
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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has approved the timelines for holding a parliamentary primary election at Manhyia South. This follows the nomination of the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) of the constituency, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh as the party’s running mate for the 2024 general elections. The General Secretary of the NPP, Justin Frimpong Kodua […] The post NPP
Sadique Broni Yeboah, the suspended Assin Central Constituency Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central Region, has issued a three-day ultimatum to the party to reverse his suspension, failing which he will take legal action. Yeboah, along with the Assin Central Regional Chairman, Prof. Richard Kofi Asiedu, were suspended for their role […] The post Reverse
The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has announced the celebration of its 50th Anniversary, marking a significant milestone in the Authority’s history. The theme for this celebration is “Ghana Highway Authority @ 50 – Development and Maintenance of Quality Highways: Retrospect and Prospects”. The anniversary commemorates five (5) decades of developing and maintaining Ghana’s Road infrastructure, […] The post Ghana
The Education Ministry has announced that all Senior High Schools will receive their share of free student tablets by October 2024. On March 24, 2024, President Akufo-Addo revealed plans to distribute Smart Tablets to approximately 1.3 million Senior High School (SHS) students nationwide. This announcement was made during the inauguration of the Ghana Smart Schools […] The post All
Ghana’s Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has assured the United States of America (USA) and the International community of the government’s commitment to making the December elections peaceful and transparent. He attributed this commitment to the significant point the world is at in its democratic practice, as elections are set to take place in over […] The post Election
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is proposing a policy shift in the adoption of a single currency among African countries. He is rather suggesting interconnected payment platforms including interoperable Mobile Money service as a far better alternative in bridging the financial divide and boosting intra-Africa trade. African leaders have been focusing solely on macroeconomic stability […] The post No
Nigeria has been selected to host the headquarters of the newly established US$5 billion African Energy Bank (AEB). This decision came after a thorough technical inspection by the African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO) and Afrexim Bank, who jointly promote the AEB. Their assessment confirmed Nigeria’s readiness to host the bank. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State […] The post Nigeria
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced that plans are well advanced to procure and import 100 electronic buses into the country by the end of the year. Dr Bawumia stated that this initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions as part of the fight against climate change and address rising transportation costs. Speaking at […] The post 100 electronic buses
The race to succeed Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh as the Member of Parliament for Manhyia South has begun, following his confirmation as the running mate to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The National Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), on Thursday, July 4, officially endorsed Dr Opoku Prempeh, popularly known […] The post NAPO’s
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has confirmed its readiness to administer the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), despite the government’s outstanding debts. The BECE for this year is slated from Monday, July 8 to July 15, and will be conducted across all examination centres in the country. Despite apprehension expressed by stakeholders about […] The post We’re
Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo has called on women in law and leadership to remain steadfast in their pursuit of justice. Acknowledging the numerous challenges, including stereotypes and harassment, that women face in the legal profession, she encouraged them to persevere and make the most of their working environments. Speaking at the convening of the […] The post Remain
Britain’s head of state King Charles III officially appointed Labour leader Keir Starmer as prime minister on Friday during an audience at Buckingham Palace. A photograph released by the palace showed the monarch shaking hands with Starmer, whose party won a landslide election victory. The king earlier accepted the resignation of Conservative leader Rishi Sunak. […] The post Keir
Rishi Sunak has said he has “heard your anger” as he resigned as leader of the Conservative Party after Labour won a landslide in the general election. Mr Sunak said he would not leave his role immediately but would do so once a Tory leadership race begins. “I would like to say, first and foremost, […] The post Rishi Sunak resigns as
A militia attack on a gold mine in northeastern Congo killed six Chinese miners and two Congolese soldiers, a civil society group said Thursday, the latest assault as violence worsens in the resource-rich region. The attack on Wednesday targeted the village of Gambala and the nearby “Camp Blanquette” gold mine in the Ituri province, according […] The post Attack
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