The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has charged the youth of the party to show ambition to optimize themselves, but not at the expense of the well-being of Ghanaians. He admonished the group to put the country first and not their parochial Interest. He made these remarks when he … The post Demonstrate you

 First Lady of Rwanda, Mrs Jeanette Kagame, has called on world leaders to share the responsibility of fighting all forms of violence against women and young girls. According to her, if crisis of vulnerable people were globally shared, such occurrences would drastically reduce to make the world safer for women and children. “In times where … The post World

A video showing two women being parad­ed naked by a mob in the north-eastern state of Manipur, hit by violent ethnic clashes, has sparked outrage in India. The police say they have opened a case of gang rape and arrested a man, adding that others will be held soon. On Thursday, parliament’s session in Delhi … The post Outrage after women paraded naked by mob in India

Police are searching for an animal they believe is a lioness in the south-western outskirts of Berlin. A police spokeswoman said they received calls and a video alerting them to the wild animal at about midnight on Wednesday, and im­mediately began their search. At least 30 police cars were de­ployed, and veterinarians called to assist … The post Police search for suspected

The Iraqi govern­ment has ordered the Swedish ambas­sador in Baghdad to leave as a diplo­matic dispute over the recent burning of a Quran in Stockholm intensifies. Baghdad has also recalled its charge d’affaires in Sweden and suspended business with Swedish companies. Protesters in the Iraqi capital stormed the Swedish embassy for a second time on … The post Iraq expels

 A five-year policy to address the shortage of medical oxygen in health facilities and its related deaths across the country, has been launched in Accra. The “National Medical Oxygen” policy provides a framework for the production, regulation, pro­curement, distribution and use of medical oxygen in order to reduce mortalities resulting from low level oxygen to … The post National

The Accra Digital Centre (ADC) has been ordered to evict occupants of the facility who sublet their space to other businesses for a fee. The practice, according to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament, was in breach of the tenancy agreement between the centre and the tenant engaged in the act, hence the need … The post PAC orders

 The Chiefs of Nima have called on the government and security agencies to address the rising chieftaincy dispute between the Mallam Futa family and Odoi Kwao family, allegedly orchestrated by Head of the Odoi Kwao family, Nii Odoi Kwao II. The Chiefs stated that Nii Odoi Kwao II on July 12, 2023 attempted to install … The post Address chieftaincy

The Ministry of Local Govern­ment, Decentral­isation and Rural Development (MLGDRD) is to undertake a Household Travel Survey to procure sustainable and efficient transportation data to inform policy in the sector. Under the Ghana Urban Mobility and Accessibility Project (GUMAP) with support from the Swiss State Secretariat for Eco­nomic Affairs (SECO), the survey will commence on … The post Local

The Ministry of the Interior has denied recent reports of the expulsion of Burkina Faso nationals and asylum seekers from the country. According to the Ministry, Ghana would not renege on its responsibil­ities of protecting and caring for the vulnerable in the society, including refugees. “Without prejudice to the security challenges in the sub-region in­volving … The post Interior

Alhaji Mohammed Awal Shuaib Alhassan, the Imam of Takoradi Metropolis, has commended the King of Morocco Mu­hammed V1 for organising an international symposium on Fatwa (rulings) to empow­er and sharpen the skills of Ulemas (Muslim Scholars) in the fight against extremist tendencies and misleading interpretations. Imam Alhassan, also a Deputy Imam of the National Mosque, … The post Imam

 African leaders have been urged to create an en­abling environ­ment to nurture entrepreneur­ship and innovation. That, according to the Con­vener of New Africa Leaders’ Summit and Honours, Dr Eno Praise, would help rebuild and position Africa as a leader in the digital age. He was speaking at the open­ing of the New Africa Leaders’ Summit … The post African

 Parliament has once again been forced to early adjourn­ment yesterday as Members of Parliament continue to stay away from the business of the House. At the time of adjournment yesterday, at about 1:50 pm, only 73 Members – fewer than the 92 needed to form a quorum – were in the chamber. The issue of … The post Parliament adjourns again for lack of quorum appeared

Areas of life that influence people’s welfare and well­being are many except that some people gloss over some of them and do not even consider them as exist­ing or important. In the modern society, research has become the tool to call attention to things, including unimaginable ones. Have you ever imagined that there is a … The post Household Travel Survey laudable appeared first on

The 2023/24 Access Bank Ghana Division One League will kick off from Wednesday, October 4 across all Zones. This follows the approval of the plan for the 2023-24 football season by the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). The Division One League fixtures for the upcoming season is scheduled to be released at … The post 2023/24 DOL season to kick off Oct 4 appeared

The Ghana Badminton Association (GBA) has opened registration for the 2023 All Ghana Open Cham­pionship to be held at the Trust Sports Emporium on August 4-6. The championship, opened to individ­uals and clubs, would be opened to men and women in singles, doubles and mixed doubles matches. For the corporate category, players will feature in … The post GBA opens registration

Amputee foot­ball players on Wednesday hit the streets of the capital in a peace walk to appeal for immediate resolution of a dragging court case that has hampered the growth and development of the sport. The placard-wielding demonstrators hit the street A section of the amputee footballers Joined by members of the Ghana Amputee League … The post Amputee footballers in peaceful demo

Nigeria’s 100 metres hur­dles world record holder, Tobi Amusan, says she has been charged by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) with missing three doping tests. It leaves the participation of the 26-year-old at next month’s World Athletics Championships in Buda­pest hanging in the balance. Amusan claimed, though, that she has never used banned perfor­mance-enhancing drugs … The post World

The Ghana Prisons Ser­vice (GPS) has organised a pull-out ceremony to officially mark the retirement of the Director of Prisons (DOP) in-charge of Finance, Mr Samu­el Adjei-Attah after 28 years of dedicated service to the prisons service. As part of the ceremony which took place at the GPS Training School in Accra last Friday, Mr … The post DOP Adjei-Attah bows out …after 28 years of servic appeared first

An Assistant Professor from the California State Universi­ty, Sacramento, USA, Profes­sor Nicole Fox has commended the people of Ashaiman for exploring Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) to resolve disputes in the Municipality. She said the success stories from various cases over the years had been an inspiration to some students from her Univer­sity who had even … The post US don commends