The first cohort of about sixty young girls have successfully completed Molex Foundation Africa’s Initiative for Girls in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics education. The week long training programme, which saw the participants camped at the Superannuation Hostel, at the University of Cape Coast, was meant to fully equip the young girls with adequate skills […] The post Girls-In-STEM

The President, John Dramani Mahama, has announced his first batch of ministerial appointments, nominating three persons to the ministries of Finance, Energy and Attorney General and Justice. The Majority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has been named as the Minister-designate for Finance, John Abdulai Jinapor nominated as Minister-designate for Energy and Dr. Dominic AkuruntingaAyine appointed […] The post President

The 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic has adjourned after two sittings of the 1st meeting of the 1st session. The House, which stood adjourned on Thursday, January 9, 2025, is expected to resume sitting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. During the 12-day period of adjournment, all first-time Members of Parliament would undergo a 4-day […] The post Parliament Adjourns Till Jan 21 appeared first on The

Kofi Job Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) donated food items to one thousand widows in the Ashanti region during the yuletide. The foundation presented items such as rice, provisions and cash to widows at an event held at Otec FM, Asawase, a suburb of Kumasi. Speaking at the event, Mr. Kofi Job, who was accompanied […] The post Kofi Job Foundation donates to widows appeared first on

Yeboah krom, a farming community in the Juaben municipality of the Ashanti region, which has been relying on solar energy, would soon be hooked to the national electricity grid. The community, with a population of about seven hundred people, has been enjoying electricity since 2019 through solar panels sponsored by DAAD-Germany, through Technical University of Munich. Led […] The post Yeboah

Mr. Kwame Adjie, one of the carpenters at Ahwia Pankrono, in the Kwabre East district of the Ashanti region, who designed the presidential chair used for the inauguration ceremony of presidents, has expressed worry over the inability of the state to appreciate their work. Speaking to the media, Adjie disclosed that he and his elder […] The post Carpenters who designed Ghana’s Presidential

The National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values,  a Ghanaian Christian advocacy group , which abhors LGBTQI+ has implored Ghanaians to rally behind the John Dramani Mahama-led administration with a marathon 24 hour prayer sessions for the 24hour economic policy to become a reality. According to the Christian organisation, if Ghanaians want […] The post Foh-Amoaning,

Mental health remains a pressing issue worldwide, with millions affected by stress, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. In Ghana, where an estimated 7.5% of the population suffers from mental disorders, 1.5% are affected by severe conditions, and 6% experience moderate to mild disorders, with a 98% treatment gap persisting (WHO, 2023), the need for […] The post Newmont

The President, John Dramani Mahama has made his first ministerial nominations. A letter sent to the Speaker of Parliament today, informed the House of the nomination of the Majority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as the minister for finance designate. Also, John Abdulai Jinapor has been nominated for the position of minister for energy. The […] The post Breaking: Ato Forson nominated

The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has penned a heartfelt congratulatory letter to President John Dramani Mahama, acknowledging the trust the people of Ghana had bestowed upon his leadership and ready to help him fight against illegal mining. “The overwhelming support and endorsement from the people of Ghana is a testament to […] The post GNASSM Ready To Help JM Fight Galamsey

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has earned praises for its exceptional efforts in beautifying the Black Star Square and parts of Accra for the inauguration of the Government of President John Dramani Mahama. The event marked the beginning of President’s Mahama’s new term in office, following his swearing-in on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. The company’s clean-up and […] The post Mahama’s

Effective yesterday, January 8, 2025 all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have had their appointments revoked. In the interim, Coordinating Directors of the various MMDAs have, therefore, been asked to assume responsibility and act in that capacity in their respective districts, until substantive appointments are made. A letter signed by Dr Callistus Mahama, the Executive […] The post Mahama

The Minority Leader, Osahene Alexander Afenyo-Markin, yelled at the Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin in parliament yesterday, for describing his side as a “micro-minority.” During proceedings of the 9th Parliament on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 the Effutu Member of Parliament (MP), Afenyo-Markin, strongly objected to the minority being described as ‘micro’ and issued a caveat […] The post Afenyo

The Directorate of Child Health at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has officially launched a new Child Health Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Antimicrobial Prescribing Guidelines to enhance paediatric care and combat antimicrobial resistance. The launch of the SOP and Antimicrobial Prescribing Guidelines is expected to have a profound impact on child health care […] The post Standard

According To Job Seekers, There Is ASurge In “Isms.” Is It True? Five hundred applicants (conservative estimate), one hire: 500:1 ratio 2% chance of getting hired Regardless of your education, skills, experience, and whom you know, job searching today is akin to betting against the house. The 499 who didn’t get hired will likely say: […] The post The Art of Finding Work column appeared first on

John Dramani Mahama and Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang were officially sworn in as Ghana’s President and Vice President respectively at a vibrant ceremony held on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at the Black Star Square in Accra. The event, a significant moment in Ghana’s democratic journey, attracted dignitaries from across the globe, including sitting and former […] The post Editorial:

The World Bank Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana, has visited the newly re-developed Kwame Nkrumah Memorial and Mausoleum Park (KNMMP) in Accra. The $4.8 million renovation was funded by the World Bank, under the Ghana Tourism Development Project, which was aimed at enhancing tourism in selected destinations across the country. The […] The post World

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Human Rights 360, has vehemently kicked against Ghana’s determination to switching to nuclear energy as an alternative to the country’s perennial power crisis. The NGO, as part of its advocacy against ongoing negotiations and implementation of the various phases of the agreement signed by past and successive governments, has called on Ghanaians […] The post Human

The Director of Takoradi Port, Peter Amo Bediako, has stated that the Ports achievement in the year 2024 is a testament to the resilience, dedication, and innovation that continue to drive its operations. The Port made a history in the year 2024 by receiving a transit vessel carrying approximately 50,000 metric tonnes of bagged rice […] The post Takoradi port record impressive growth appeared first on

His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, known in Ghana’s political circles as the Fourth John, has assumed the Presidency of the Republic of Ghana. He has since 11.13 am on January 7, 2025 been sworn in by the Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Mrs. Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo for the enviable third time, after he had won the December […] The post John ‘The 4th’ In The Driving Seat