Telecel Group, a leading telecommunications provider, reaffirmed its dedication to Ghana’s sustainable development through impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives focused on digital skills education. This commitment is formalised through a strategic partnership with the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations and aligns closely with the national agenda set by President John Dramani Mahama. […] The post Telecel
The John Mahama-led National Democratic Congress administration has officially launched its laudable healthcare policy, the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, also known as the MahamaCare initiative, promised during the 2024 election campaign. According to the government, the MahamaCare policy will focus on providing financial support to individuals struggling with chronic and debilitating illness, aiming to ensure […] The post Editorial:
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has commenced a nationwide operation to repatriate foreign nationals engaged in street begging, an initiative aimed at reducing urban congestion and addressing mounting public safety concerns. As of May 19, 2025 a total of 2,241 foreign nationals, largely Nigeriens, have been arrested and processed for deportation, according to an official […] The post Ghana
The judge orders the migrants to be kept in US government custody, holding the plane on the tarmac if necessary.
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The Social Security and National Insurance Trust is betting on the widely used mobile money to improve pension accessibility and convenience, as it deepens its digital transformation strategy to reach a broader base of contributors. With mobile money transaction volumes and values surging to record highs in 2024, SSNIT is integrating […] The post SSNIT bets on
Lagos State Police Command said it has summoned a policeman, Inspector Obic Modestus, after a viral video showed him assaulting a driver. An X user, @dammiedammie35, who shared a video on the social media platform at 11 am on Monday, said, “A new video of Nigerian police men vi0lently assault!ng an uber driver. Please spread […] The post Police Inspector To Face Disciplinary
On the heels of speculations over a possible coalition among opposition figures ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Obidient Movement has firmly denied claims that Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has been offered a vice-presidential slot with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate. In a statement […] The post Peter
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has said the Nigerian economy has stability. He disclosed this at the press briefing at the end of its 300th Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Tuesday. According to him, investors’ confidence in the Nigerian economy has improved over the past eighteen months. Responding to questions […] The post Nigerian economy stabilising -Central
Amber Iman lives up to the title of a musical about the divine gift of song.
Absa Bank Ghana has partnered with Seso Global, a leading digital property marketplace, and T.A. Braithwaite, a specialist insurance brokerage firm, to expand access to mortgages for Ghanaians living and working abroad. The partnership responds to longstanding challenges faced by the Ghanaian diaspora, including limited access to reliable mortgage products, difficulty in navigating property purchases […] The post Absa,
To officially launch its operations in Ghana, Chowdeck, Africa’s leading on-demand delivery service, has introduced its market-leading customer rewards scheme and a comprehensive rider training program, designed to equip its team of riders with the skills they need to deliver faster, safer and more reliable service to customers. Riders were trained on key areas such as professionalism, […] The post Chowdeck
The White House has been uncharacteristically quiet about the whirlwind trip.
Professor Rofela Combey, an entomology expert and Deputy Director of the International Stingless Bee Center, has argued that bee stings possess medicinal properties despite the pain they cause. She explains that numerous studies have been conducted on the subject, with evidence suggesting bee stings could be beneficial in treating certain ailments. Rofela Combey made these […] The post Bee
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has directed the Management of the Lands Commission to decentralize its operations within two months. The Minister said this is to address the longstanding challenges of inaccessibility, bureaucratic delays, and land disputes plaguing the system. “Land is a critical asset for our people, and it […] The post Lands
Ghanaian music executive and former manager of Stonebwoy, Blakk Cedi, has shared his personal accomplishment of graduating from the university after 15 years and three attempts. In a post on his official Facebook page on May 20, 2025, Blakk Cedi revealed that he has completed the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) and […] The post Blakk Cedi graduates from
The National Youth Authority (NYA) has cautioned guarantors of National Apprenticeship Program (NAP) beneficiaries that they will be liable to repay all allowances received if an apprentice drops out without a valid reason. According to NYA CEO, Osman Abdulai Ayariga, guarantors will be held accountable if an apprentice leaves the program for avoidable reasons, such […] The post Guarantors
Greater Accra Minister Linda Ocloo has announced a GH?2,000 fine for CBD street traders as AMA begins a major decongestion exercise, with future plans for regulated street vending. The post Accra traders to pay GHC2,000 fine for selling on streets – Minister warns first appeared on 3News.
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has said that 925 out of the 2,241 illegal immigrants arrested on the streets of Accra engaging in begging, have been repatriated. This is contained in a press release issued in Accra on May 20 and signed by Head of Public Affairs, Michael Amoako-Atta. “Repatriation was initiated in the morning […] The post 925 out of 2,241
It is the latest sign of victory from the military who have made gains against the RSF since March.
By Swazi Tshabalala Africa cannot trade if it cannot connect. Intra-African trade makes up just 15% of total exports—compared to over 60% in Europe and Asia. This is not a failure of ambition. It is a failure of connectivity. And it is holding back growth, integration, and resilience across the continent. My vision is to […] The post LiFT Africa: Connecting the Continent to unlock
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