Ghana’s U-20 Women’s football team, the Black Princesses have assembled in Cape Coast to begin camping ahead of the 13th African Games. Hasaacas Ladies Striker, Abdulai Mukarama and Stella Nyamekye were among those invited. Coach Yussif Basigi’s side will kick off their campaign against Ethiopia on March 9 at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium before … The post 20 Black Princesses camp in Cape
Ghana will send six males and two females boxers to participate in the first boxing ‘Road to Paris’ world qualification tournament slated for Busto Arsizio in Italy. The competition will be held on March 4-11, and expected to attract close to 661 other boxers across the globe. Coach Ofori Asare (arrowed) flanked by coaches and … The post GBA to present 8 boxers for trials in Italy
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has urged the media to use the 13th African Games (AG) to project the country and its beautiful tourism sites. Speaking at a media seminar ahead of the Games scheduled to begin March 8 in Accra, the Minister said it was important for the media to provide … The post Use AG to promote sports, local tourism …Sports Minister
The President of the Oti Region House of Chiefs (ORHC) and Paramount Chief of Krachi Traditional Area, Nana Mprah Besemuna III, has called on the Oti Regional Minister-designate, Deputy Superintendent of Prisons (DSP) retired, Mr Daniel Machator, to work closely with chiefs in the region in order to bring the needed development to the people. … The post Oti Regional Minister-designate
Stroke has been identified as the leading cause of deaths at the Eastern Regional Hospital, followed by Hypertension, Premature births and Pneumonia, says the Medical Director of the hospital, Dr Arko Akoto Ampaw. Otherwise known as Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA), the disease was the cause of 183 deaths in 2023 representing an increase in deaths … The post Stroke: Leading cause of
Chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Mines and Energy, Samuel Atta Akyea, has urged the public to remain calm, pending the outcome of the KPMG report, and the comments of the presidency on the Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) and Ghana Revenue (GRA) Authority revenue assurance contract in the downstream petroleum sector. During a familiarisation tour … The post Atta
The pre-tertiary education teacher unions in the country have called on political parties to include in their manifestos for the general election 2024 a review of the Free Senior High School/Technical, Vocational and Training (SHS/TVET) programme. The call needs the support of all. Usually, political parties put together manifestos for elections and these include whatever … The post Including
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described the former late Chairman of the Church of Pentecost (COP), Apostle Dr Michael Kwabena Ntumy, as a man whose dedication to service, contributed immensely to the country’s democratic growth. President Akufo-Addo said his objective was always the advancement of Ghana and even in his days of ill-health, he … The post President eulogises
Future Global Resources (FGR) Bogoso Prestea Limited, the owners and operators of the Bogoso and Prestea mining leases, has signed agreements to restructure its ownership that will support the long-term success of the mine. The completion of this transaction, however, is subjected to approval from the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in Ghana, a … The post Bogoso-Prestea
Pre-tertiary education teacher unions in Ghana want political parties to include in their election manifestoes a review of the Free Senior High School/ Technical, Vocational and Training (SHS/TVET) programme for its intended results to be achieved. In addition, they want the policy to be depoliticised and made a national initiative that would be implemented within … The post Commit
While watching the exciting football match between Chelsea and Liverpool on Sunday, February 25, 2024, it occurred to me that football must seriously threaten the “faith” of those who depend on deities to arrange victories for them in their appearances on the field of play. How can anyone with a fair mind “pray” to his … The post ‘Justice – A metaphysical discourse’ appeared first on
The Real Estate Agency Council (REAC) will from May this year commence the registration and licensing of about 5,000 real estate professionals in the country. The professionals include legal practitioners, property developers, property brokers and agents. According to Chief Executive of REAC, Nana Otu Turkson, the registration and licensing formed part of efforts to ensure … The post REAC
The Jospong Group of Companies on Monday achieved another milestone with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Lagos State Government to provide solutions to recycling, treatment and processing of waste. Under the MoU, Jospong Group of Companies which is currently providing improved sanitation services in other African countries, would deploy its … The post Jospong
The Odysseus lander has successfully touched down after a “nail-biting” descent saw the first ever privately owned craft reach the moon’s surface. The Intuitive Machines’ lander is also the first US lander to successfully reach the moon in more than 50 years – since the last of NASA’s Apollo programme in 1972. There was applause … The post Moon
Celebrities including Piers Morgan, Nigella Lawson and Oprah Winfrey have criticised the use of AI deepfake online adverts that gave the false impression they had endorsed a US influencer’s controversial self-help course. The adverts promoted the so-called “Genie Script”, the centrepiece of a “manifestation” course sold for $37 (£29) a time by Wesley “Billion Dollar” … The post Piers
The Information Commissioner’s Office issues an enforcement notice against Serco Leisure while outlining new guidance on companies’ use of biometric data. Serco has been ordered to stop using facial recognition technology to monitor its staff for “prioritising business interests over its employees’ privacy”. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found that a division of the outsourcing … The post Serco
South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) has launched its manifesto for the May elections, in which some polls suggest its share of the vote could fall below 50 per cent for the first time. President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed thousands of supporters at a rally in KwaZulu-Natal province. The area will be a key battleground. … The post ANC pitches for more votes
South Korea has established diplomatic relations with Cuba, one of North Korea’s Cold War-era allies, the South Korean Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. With their United Nations representatives exchanging letters in New York, the two countries have agreed to open diplomatic relations at the ambassadorial level, the ministry said in a statement. Cuba continues to … The post South
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will tomorrow, February 27, present a message on the state of the nation to Parliament in Accra. President Akufo-Addo’s address to the nation via parliament will be the last but one before his tenure expires on January 6, 2025. The address is in pursuance to Article 67 of the 1992 … The post President delivers SONA tomorrow appeared first on Ghanaian
A call from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to the African Christian Movement not to only focus on the spiritual growth of the people, but also their socio-economic development is in order. We must admit that some Christian denominations and assemblies or congregations are already undertaking ventures geared towards the socio-economic development of their members … The post Highlight
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