Across Africa, the healthcare sector is undergoing a profound transformation, setting the stage for  sustainable and equitable health systems. Historically, the continent has battled the dual challenge of addressing critical gaps in healthcare infrastructure while accommodating a rapidly growing population with complex health demands. Today, a new narrative is emerging—one defined by digital innovation and … The post Smart

 The Electoral Commission (EC) has declared the flagbearer of the National Democrat­ic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama as Presi­dent-elect of the country. Announcing this yesterday, chair­person of the EC, Mrs Jean Mensa revealed that the newly elected president polled a total of 6,328,397 million votes representing 56.55 per cent as against the vice president and … The post 2024

China-based ByteDance and its short-video app TikTok on Monday asked an appeals court to temporarily block a law that would require that parent company ByteDance divest TikTok by Jan. 19 or face a ban, pending a review by the U.S. Supreme Court. The companies filed the emergency motion with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District … The post ByteDance, TikTok seek

 China said on Monday it has launched an investigation into Nvidia (NVDA.O), over suspected violations of the country’s anti-monopoly law, a probe widely seen as a retaliatory shot against Washington’s latest curbs on the Chinese chip sector. The statement from the State Administration for Market Regulation announcing the probe did not elaborate on how the U.S. company, … The post China

 The Member of Parlia­ment for Yendi Constit­uency in the Northern Region, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, yesterday issued a statement to commend the good people of Yendi for the trust they put on him for the last four years as their MP. The MP said he was full of gratitude and enthusiasm for the trust they … The post Defeated Farouk Mahama commends newly-elected Yendi MP,

 The Savan­nah Region­al Electoral Commission (EC) has called for a Regional Inter-Party Advisory Committee (RIPAC) meeting to determine the way forward, regarding the Damongo Constituency election results. The meeting will involve key stakeholders and provide updates on the commission’s position in light of the recent tragic events. Violence erupted in the Da­mongo Constituency, following delays … The post Savannah

Football activ­ities, including the Ghana Premier League (GPL) is set to return this week­end after a Decem­ber 7 presidential and parliamen­tary elections enforced break. The match day 13 round of matches would be headlined by the biggest clash on the local scene between Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak. The game would also … The post Kotoko, Hearts clash Sunday appeared first on Ghanaian

Black Maidens coach, Joe Nana Adarkwa, has named the final squad for the inaugural edition of the WAFU Zone B U-17 Girls Cup. The tournament, to be staged at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence (GSCE), begins on Thursday with Ghana drawn in Group A alongside Benin and Burkina Faso, who later pulled out. Rahinatu … The post Black Maidens squad for WAFU B U-17 named appeared first on Ghanaian

 Ghana legend, Abedi Pele, has backed the Black Galaxies ahead of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers against Nigeria. The three-time African Footballer of the Year spent some golden moment with the players during a friendly exercise at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence. He endorsed the team’s efforts after they beat his Nania … The post Abedi

 CONSOLIDATED Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) has organised a successful business trade trip to China, en­abling its Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) clients to gain first-hand access to new markets, build strong supplier relationships, and navigate international trade with confidence. This initiative aligns with CBG’s commitment to supporting Ghanaian businesses in global trade while establishing … The post CBG

 The average lend­ing rates of banks declined margin­ally to 30.45 per cent in October 2024, the Bank of Ghana has disclosed. This is from 32.69 per cent recorded in the corresponding period of 2023. The data from the Central Bank revealed that the average lending rates have fallen consis­tently but marginally since the beginning of … The post Average lending rates fall again to 30.45%

 EC and security forces to ensure the smooth completion of any outstanding collation processes,” he stressed. He encouraged parties to maintain peace and advise their supporters to remain law-abiding during the post-election period. Additionally, he applauded all stakeholders for their contribu­tions to the elections and called for continued collaboration to ensure a seamless transition, saying, … The post I’m

Projections are that the New Patri­otic Party (NPP) has lost all its seats in the Bono Region except for the Wenchi con­stituency, which they managed to wrestle from the National Demo­cratic Congress (NDC). The NDC, however, is projected to win the remaining seats, in­cluding Sunyani East and Sunyani West, traditionally NPP seats that have fallen … The post NPP loses all Bono seats except

The La Dade-Kotopon Member of Parliament (MP) on the ticket of the National Democratic Con­gress, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, has retained her seat for the second term. She polled 46,728 votes to beat her contender, Mr Joseph Kwashie Addo of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) who garnered 23,217 votes. Independent candidates, Vin­cent Odotey Sowah … The post Rita Sowah retains La Dadekotopon

At least 15 people have died and 113 others are still missing after landslides buried homes in six vil­lages in eastern Uganda, police said. Another 15 injured people have been rescued and admitted to Bulu­ganya Health Center. The Uganda Red Cross Society said Thursday that 13 bodies had been recovered after landslides bur­ied 40 homes … The post At least 15 killed,