In a significant development for Ghana’s telecommunications landscape, the National Communications Authority (NCA) has approved Space X Starlink GH LTD, the operator of Starlink Satellite Broadband, to provide Satellite Broadband Services in the country. The NCA’s decision, communicated through an official statement, on April 25, marks a pivotal milestone following the Ministry of Communications and […] The post NCA
Communications Director for the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum has disclosed that nicknames will soon be assigned to the recently established national teams for both male and female. In a move aimed at broadening national representation and providing equal opportunities across various age groups, the GFA has introduced teams spanning ages between the […] The post GFA
She helped people fleeing conflicts in Vietnam, China, Kosovo and elsewhere around the world, and established the Washington office of the International Rescue Committee.
Torrential downpours have submerged homes and farms in Tanzania, Kenya and Burundi, and more rain is expected.
Moroccan side Renaissance Berkane have been awarded a 3-0 win over USM Alger in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup semi-final, despite the match not taking place. The decision comes after Algerian customs officials seized Berkane’s kit, featuring an extended map of Morocco that includes the disputed territory of Western Sahara. Algeria deemed the […] The post CAF
The Ghana Water Ltd (GWL) in the Western Region has reported a disruption in water supply in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The company stated on Thursday, April 25, that the disruption was a result of a power outage at the Inchaban and Daboase Water Treatment Plants. GWL in a statement added that it has been assured […] The post GWL announces interruption in water
The former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ejisu constituency on the ticket of the NPP, Kwabena Owusu Aduomi, has polled 47.5 percent in the latest Global InfoAnalytics opinion poll conducted ahead of the April 30 by-election. Mr. Owusu Aduomi is contesting as an independent candidate. The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) candidate, Kwabena Boateng, the […] The post Ejisu
Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd (SML) has vehemently refuted claims made by KPMG in their audit report, which alleged that SML received GH¢1,061,054,778 as compensation from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA).
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction in New York has been overturned, on the basis that he did not receive a fair trial. The New York Court of Appeals said prosecutors in the pivotal #MeToo case called witnesses whose accusations were not part of the charges against him. The court said that meant […] The post Harvey Weinstein’s
Dreams FC have categorically refuted allegations suggesting their remarkable advancement in the CAF Confederation Cup is due to the use of ‘black magic,’ commonly referred to as juju. Dreams are currently preparing for the second leg of their semi-final clash against Zamalek in Kumasi, aiming to secure a spot in the final following a goalless […] The post Dreams
Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) has defended its commitment to transparency and compliance in its contract with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) following an audit report by KPMG.
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the integrity of electoral process against the effects of false information. According to the Minister of Information-designate, Fatimatu Abubakar, the proliferation of false information, deliberate misinformation campaigns, and insidious propaganda narratives, in recent times, had posed a grave threat to the democratic principles upon which the nation … The post We‘ll
The new Director of the Forestry Research Institute of Ghana of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-FORIG), Dr Kwame Antwi Oduro, has stressed his determination to make the Institute a household name, develop strategies to improve staff welfare and performance. He said he would improve research and development delivery and transfer of technologies for … The post Dr Oduro
A neurodiversity advocate, Mrs Thara Brigitte Mills has called for the incorporation of therapy for special needs children into the national health insurance scheme. Expressing concern over the distressing living conditions faced by some families with special needs children, she is advocating for equitable healthcare access, particularly for those grappling with severe neurological challenges. Mrs … The post Incorporate
About 28,000 people died from air pollution related diseases in Ghana, according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) 2018 report, Country Lead, Clean Air Fund, Mr Desmond Appiah, has revealed. “Air pollution is a silent killer, it’s very real and the impact is enormous . Again, World Bank reports indicated Ghana is losing about $2.5 … The post Stakeholders discuss
The prime minister warns that El Niño-triggered heavy rains are likely to continue into May.
Political Marketing Analyst Professor Kobby Mensah has stated that NDC’s running mate Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang delivered a bold but simple message at her outdoor event on Wednesday, April 24. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) officially unveiled its 2024 running mate for the flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. Addressing the party at the UPSA Auditorium, the […] The post Naana
The departure of U.S. military personnel in Chad and Niger comes as both countries are turning away from years of cooperation with the United States and forming partnerships with Russia.
Mastercard, a leading global payment technology company, recently concluded the second edition of the Fraud and Cyber Resilience Forum event in Accra. This year’s event provided a platform for industry stakeholders to converge and address pressing cyber-security challenges. Building on the success of last year’s inaugural event, the second edition saw increased interest and participation, […] The post
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has expressed his thoughts on potential new Reds manager Arne Slot, currently the head coach of Feyenoord. The Merseyside team is reportedly in discussions with Slot as they look for a successor to current manager Jurgen Klopp, who plans to step down at the end of the season. Van Dijk […] The post Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk backs
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