The  Magistrate’s Court in Kumasi has invalidated at least 1,000 voter transfers to the Manhyia South constituency. The court, presided by the Magistrate, Gyaawa Donkor, therefore, ordered the Electoral Commission (EC) to take immedi­ate steps to return all the affected voters to their original constituen­cies.  The court, arrived at the verdict after a complaint was … The post Court

Ghana has tak­en a significant step forward in protecting the rights of its fish­ing community by becoming the 22nd Member State of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to ratify the Work in Fishing Convention (C188). This move, which comes into effect on August 28, 2025, sig­nals a new chapter in the country’s efforts to enhance … The post Ghana ratifies ILO C188:  What are the prospects?

President  Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo had urged the media to safeguard the country’s democracy by fiercely combating misinformation and disinformation as the general elections draw near. He said the responsibility of the media in helping to consolidate the country’s democratic gains was a crucial matter that journalists must not lose sight of when executing their … The post At

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has refuted claims by the Member of Parliament for the North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, that daughters of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are involved in illegal mining or associated with a company engaged in such. According to the Ministry, the said allegations were “palpably false … The post President’s

The Ghana Hydrological Authority says it will be resolute in strictly enforcing the laws by demolishing any structure or development done along major drains in the country. Giving the warning, the Chairman of the Authority’s Governing Board, Mr Kwasi Anim, added that, “We really have to start to bite, the law has to bite, otherwise … The post Ghana Hydrological Authority to crack

The recent struggles of Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak notwithstanding, they are still the centre of attraction for fans on match days. With Matchday 4 of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) starting tomorrow, expectation will remain the same; a situation that consistently build the pressure on them. But clubs of their stature must develop … The post Kotoko, Hearts brace for tough away matches appeared

The MTN Ghana Football Association (GFA) Awards 2024 is set to take place on Saturday, October 19, at the Dr Kofi Ohene Konadu auditorium of the University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA). The highly anticipated event will celebrate excellence in Ghana football, recognising outstanding achievements across various categories. A significant development for this year’s Awards … The post MTN GFA

Lead conveners of the Save Ghana Football demonstration has held a meeting with the Parliamentary Select Committee on Youth and Sports to discuss strategies to develop football. It would be recalled that in February 2024, thousands of demonstrators vented their frustration over Ghana’s decline as a football powerhouse following its group stage exit at the … The post Save

Telecel Ghana has launched its groundbreaking Women In Business (WIB) package, designed to equip, empower and support female entrepreneurs across the country. The WIB initiative offers a comprehensive suite of tailored resources, services, and events that address the unique needs of women-led small to medium-scale enterprises (SMEs), including free website development, access to grants and … The post Telecel

Jonmoore International Limited, a homegrown transport and logistics freight forwarding firm, is set to expand into additional West African markets, including Côte d’Ivoire and Niger as part of its strategic growth plan. The company is currently active in markets such as Mali, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Equatorial Guinea. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of … The post Jonmoore

The Eastern Regional House of Chiefs has elected five members to represent it at the National House of Chiefs for the next four years. They would be led by Nene Sakite II, the Konor of the Manya Krobo Traditional Area as President of the Regional House of Chiefs. The Konor would be deputised by Daasebre … The post Eastern Regional House of Chiefs elect five to National House

Some public universities in the country have postponed the commencement of the 2024/2025 academic year initially scheduled for this week, following an ongoing strike by several tertiary employee unions. The University of Ghana (UG) and the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale have formerly communicated the decision in separate press statements issued by their … The post Public

The Electoral Commission (EC) has described as “premature” the National Democratic Congress’ demand for an audit of the provisional voters register and the Commission’s IT systems. The Commission said it has robust, well-grounded and time-tested procedures it follows to prepare a final register for the purpose of public elections in the country and that the … The post Call

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has rolled out a campaign to stop fibre cuts and their negative impact on the country’s telecommunications infrastructure and customers’ network experience. Named “Save Our Fibre” campaign, it would raise awareness about fibre cuts and their  impacts, publicise construction projects that lead to fibre cuts as well as update the … The post Telecom

The Tema Development Corporation (TDC) is set to commence the construction of 832 affordable housing units under Phase 4 of its housing development project.  This announcement came last Friday after the leadership of the TDC paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah. The visit followed the corporation’s recent … The post TDC Housing Work on

Attempts to protect children’s safety in the two-dimensional realm of online social media could adversely impact the 3D world of augmented and virtual reality, according to a report released Tuesday by a Washington, D.C., technology think tank. Legislative efforts, like the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act (KOPSA), which has passed the U.S. Senate and … The post Protecting

AMD just got the nod from Microsoft that its new mobile Ryzen AI 300 series processors will now be capable of running Microsoft’s advanced AI applications, which are marketed under the brand name Copilot+. AMD is also the supplier to Microsoft Xbox, and with Microsoft heavily focused on AI, it is only a matter of … The post AMD and Copilot+ Set the Stage for Xbox AI appeared first on Ghanaian

A four-year disability project:  ‘Ghana Somubi Dwumadie,’ with specific focus on improving mental health in Ghana has ended. Funded by the UKAid, the programme which commenced in March 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, has reached a total of 155,203 people directly with activities that engaged, empowered and improved the wellbeing as well … The post ‘Ghana Somubi Dwumadie’ project ends

Accra Lions FC Head Coach, Ibrahim Tanko, has confessed that his team expected the start of the 2024-25 Ghana Premier League (GPL) season to be tough. He said this in a post-game presser after Accra Lions picked up its first point of the season following a 1-1 draw with Karela United in Nalerigu. Prior to … The post ‘Accra Lions not surprised by tough start’ appeared first on Ghanaian

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the dates for four outstanding Ghana Premier League (GPL) games involving Samartex FC and Nsoatreman FC who were involved in the 2024-25 CAF interclub competitions. According to a release by the Football Association, the match day two fixture between Kumasi Asante Kotoko and Nsoatreman FC will come off … The post Dates announced for GPL outstanding games