The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has described as most unfortunate comments by the former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo on Ghana’s Lithium deal. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Mr Jinapor refuted Sophia Akuffo’s claims that the government had not secured the best possible deal for Ghana. He highlighted the unprecedented […] The post Sophia

The United States and the Netherlands have collaborated to allocate $3 million for a groundbreaking women’s body armour pilot project in partnership with Ghana and Zambia. This funding aims to assist Ghana and Zambia in piloting women-specific body armour for peacekeeping. Both countries are recognized leaders in fostering women’s meaningful participation in UN peace operations. […] The post US,

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is set to host the 20th Edition of the prestigious Ghana Club 100 awards on December 8, 2023, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre. The event will recognize and celebrate the achievements of the top 100 companies in Ghana’s business landscape, acknowledging their significant contributions […] The post GIPC

The Ghanaian music scene reverberates with a new anthem as Uncle Rich, the musical virtuoso, unveils his latest single, ‘Donkomi.’ ‘Donkomi’ marks Uncle Rich’s bold foray into the drill genre, known for its gritty beats and rapid-fire delivery. As a wordsmith, Uncle Rich excels in crafting lyrics that resonate with depth and authenticity. ‘Donkomi’ is […] The post Uncle

The government has announced the suspension of the Export and Import Regulations 2023 Bill, halting its planned implementation after facing significant opposition. The Legislative Instrument seeks to restrict the importation of 22 selected strategic goods such as rice, Guts, bladders and stomach of animals, Poultry, Animal and Vegetable Oil, Margarine and Fruit Juices. The rest […] The post Government

Deputy Sports Minister, Evans Bobie Opoku says he does not know the plans of the Ghana Football Association for the Black Stars to pitch camp in Ghana or elsewhere. When asked about the probable training location for Ghana in preparation for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, the deputy stated that the Ghana Football Association […] The post Sports Ministry

Residents of Sekondi-Takoradi are calling on the managers of the metropolis to tighten security at the Takoradi cemetery after about 30 graves were ransacked by unknown persons. Some relatives, who rushed to the site after reports of the desecration were aired on radio on Wednesday, expressed their dissatisfaction with the maintenance of the cemetery and […] The post 30

Africa’s Global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has again demonstrated its prowess on the international stage as it clinched nine prestigious awards at The Bankers Awards 2023, organized by The Banker Magazine – a publication of Financial Times of London, the world’s leading business newspaper. The prestigious awards presented to the Bank at a ceremony in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, included the highly coveted […] The post UBA

The Volta River Authority (VRA), in an act of assuming responsibility for the disaster caused by the Akosombo Dam’s spillage, has set up a scholarship scheme for brilliant but needy students from the affected communities. Spillage of excess water from the dam, which began on September 15, 2023, came with catastrophic impacts, rendering residents in […] The post Akosombo

The Minority in Parliament has maintained its stance against the approval of the 2024 budget, despite the upcoming vote scheduled for today, December 7th The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Wednesday, November 29, declared a voice vote on the approval of the budget in favour of the Majority after the conclusion of the debate. […] The post Minority remains

Emmanuel Nii Okai Laryea, a parliamentary candidate hopeful for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Odododiodio, has expressed his disappointment with the comment made by the incumbent Member of Parliament, Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye. Vanderpuye stated that only Mr. Michael Yarboi Annan, who had been disqualified from the race, could retain the Odododiodio parliamentary seat […] The post Claims

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has underscored the significant advantages expected from the implementation of the Lithium deal between the Ghanaian government and Barari DV Ghana Limited. Addressing a press briefing on Ghana’s First Lithium Contract, Terms, Benefits and the Way Forward at the Ministry of Information, Mr Jinapor disclosed […] The post 10%

Ruby Ampofo and Brainy Nuongtah Lenwood both second year students of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, emerged winners of the 2023 MTN Pulse Business Challenge, winning a cash prize of GHS 10,000 and souvenirs from sponsors. The final stage of the competition was held on Thursday, 30th November 2023 at the LOC Events Center, […] The post UPSA duo win

Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has vehemently rejected allegations that educational standards in Ghana have fallen. He says a series of innovations introduced by the government has seen a significant improvement in literacy at the basic level. Speaking on the floor of Parliament, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says education has improved in Ghana. “I […] The post New

Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi, the Chairman of the Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee in Parliament, has refuted the alleged acts of sabotage by some Majority MPs against the passage of the Promotion of Proper Human Rights and Family Values Bill, also known as the anti-gay bill. During a press conference in Parliament on Wednesday, MP for […] The post Majority

AngloGold Ashanti, in collaboration with AGA Health Foundation, GIZ, and the Otumfuo Foundation, is working to educate the people of Amamon in the Amansie Central district about the importance of getting tested for HIV and combating the stigma associated with it. This follows the recent increase in the number of HIV cases recorded in the […] The post AngloGold

AngloGold Ashanti, in collaboration with AGA Health Foundation, GIZ, and the Otumfuo Foundation, is working to educate the people of Amamon in the Amansie Central district about the importance of getting tested for HIV and combating the stigma associated with it. This follows the recent increase in the number of HIV cases recorded in the […] The post AngloGold

Ghana and Korea have agreed to develop a strategic partnership to curb the growing menace of misinformation and disinformation in the country. This came to light when Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, received the Secretary General of the Korean National Commission for UNESCO, Kyung-Koo Han in his office on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. During […] The post Ghana,

The Accra Circuit Court One has sentenced a 27-year-old housekeeper to two and half years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing $16,000 from his employer. Thomas Yokpo denied the offence but was found guilty after trial and jailed accordingly. Police Inspector Wisdom Alorwu informed the Court presided over by Mrs Afia Owusua Appiah that the […] The post Housekeeper jailed

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has successfully launched its impactful Light the World campaign, spreading hope through food packages to over 800 households in Tamale, the capital of the Northern Region. Held at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium under the theme ‘Let Your Light Shine’, the event marked the ongoing efforts to […] The post Light