President Nana Addo Dank­wa Akufo-Addo has pleaded with voters in the Upper East Region to vote for Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to continue with the legacies of good governance and infrastructure development projects in the country. The President expressed confidence in the leadership qualities of the flag bearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party … The post Vote

At least 36 critical hotspots have been identified across the country by the National Peace Council (NPC) as places where electoral violence could erupt during the December polls. Out of the number, the council has, so far, selected 26 of them, where engagements would be held with parliamentary candidates and electorates on political tolerance and … The post Efforts

 A coalition of Civil Society Organ­isations (CSOs) focused on en­ergy and natural resources, has called on political parties con­testing this year’s polls to clearly define their financing framework for meeting global renewable energy targets. A financing framework is a structured plan outlining funding methods and sources for proj­ects or businesses, focusing on budgeting, risk assessment, … The post Define

 Our lead story yesterday was one in which the Electoral Commission (EC), at an Inter-Party Adviso­ry Committee (IPAC) meeting in Accra on Tuesday, urged Ghanaians to trust it to produce a credible register for the conduct of the presidential and parlia­mentary elections on December 7, 2024. This assurance comes at the back of accusation by … The post  Let’s embrace EC’s assurance appeared first on

 VIVO Energy Ghana, the exclusive distributor and marketer of Shell-branded products, has proudly marked an exceptional milestone in its com­mitment to safety and operational excellence, celebrating 5,000 Goal Zero Days (no harm to people and minimising its impact on the environment). This achievement reflects the tireless dedication of employees, contractors, transporters, and all its stakeholders … The post Vivo

In order to build the abil­ities necessary for either personal or professional growth in their chosen field, freshmen at Wis­consin University College Ghana have been instructed to shut out all distractions, as they begin a new academic adventure. The guidance was given by the university’s president, Professor Obeng Mireku, who advised them to follow principles … The post Shut

 The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has appointed Professor Christiana Hammond as the Rector of the Institute of Jour­nalism, formerly known as Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ). Prof. Hammond, an Associate Professor in Intercultural Commu­nication and Pragmatics is the first female to head the country’s pre­miere journalism school established 65 years ago on … The post UniMAC

Since the Renais­sance, China has had a profound influence on its own history, culture, and customs. As one of the world’s oldest civili­zations, with more than 5,000 years of continuous existence, China has remained deeply rooted in its an­cestral traditions while embracing modernity in various forms. Visiting China for the first time reaffirmed my understanding … The post Culture,

 The Confedera­tion of African Football (CAF) has given the approval for the Accra Sports Stadium to host the TotalEn­ergies 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Matchday 3 qualifier between Ghana and Sudan. The approval was given after the latest round of inspection conducted by a CAF inspection team in the country. With the clearance, the … The post Accra Sports Stadium approved

 The Attor­ney-General and Minister of Jus­tice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, has urged the police to expedite investigations into the cases of the remanded 54 Democracy Hub protestors by the next court date on October 8. He again asked the police to exclude all those against whom sufficient evidence cannot not be found to proceed with … The post Expedite investigations into 54 Democracy

The Co-Chair of the Gha­na Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), Dr Steve Manteaw, has proposed that citizens must en­sure that revenues from extractive resources are safeguarded against official and industry abuses. He underscored the need for Ghanaians to ensure that district assemblies found creative and innovative ways of channeling the revenues into capital investment and … The post Citizens

 Construction work on a 50 Megawatts peak (MWp) solar pow­er plant at Galgu, a farming commu­nity in the Yendi Municipality of the Northern Region, is about 75 per cent to complete. The $ 59 million plant is expected to be inaugurated in November this year to serve Yendi and its environs. Messrs First Sky Construc­tion … The post Yendi solar power plant comes on

The former President, Mr John Dramani Mahama, on Sunday conducted a groundbreaking ceremo­ny for the construction of a 1,000-seater modern astro-turf sports complex for the youth and people of Bole-Bamboi district in the Savannah Region The construction of the pitch is expected to be complet­ed in four months. It would be executed by a Ghanaian … The post Fmr.

 The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) President, Mr Frederick Lartey Otu was on Tuesday elected as Council Member of the Commonwealth Taekwondo Union (CTU) at the World Taekwondo General Assembly held in Chuncheon, Korea. Mr Otu, a Chief Revenue Officer of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), left Accra on Saturday, September 28, … The post GTF

 Puma Energy Ghana, an energy solutions provid­er, has demonstrated its commitment to energising com­munities by engaging women, food vendors and hawkers in the bustling markets to educate them on the safe handling and usage of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG). The move complements the government’s efforts to raise awareness of the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM) and … The post  Puma

 The Amantin and Kasei Communi­ty Bank, located at Amantin in the Bono East Region, has reported a pre-tax profit of GH¢1.85 million for the year 2023, an increase from GH¢1.05 million in 2022. This profit reflects a re­markable growth of 75 per cent compared to the previous year. The increase in profit is attributed to … The post Amantin and Kasei Community Bank records profit appeared

 The Circuit Court at Tokor in the Ketu South of the Volta Region has remanded a 42-year-old Reverend Gilbert Korney, the Presiding Pastor of Apostles Revelation Society (ARS), headquarters, Tadzewu, in police custody for causing harm. Raymond Wovenu, 52, a businessman, and Harry Atsu Wovenu, 36, unemployed, and the children of the High Priest of … The post Pastor, 5 others remanded

 A 50-year-old pastor has allegedly beheaded his 46-year-old wife on a cassava farm at Trabuom in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region. The suspect, Victor Appiah, founder of End Time Rapture Family Church, reportedly committed suicide by drinking poison after killing his wife, Akua Emelia, the mother of eight children, last Saturday. According … The post Pastor allegedly beheads

 The Chief Priest of Ngleshie Alata, Nii Ayit­ey Konko V, has been shot dead at Jamestown, Accra in a chieftaincy dispute. The incident occurred on last Friday at about 7:30 p.m., when unknown assailants shot and killed the chief priest. The Dzaatsese of Ngleshie Alata, Nii Okojaman, address­ing a press conference on the incident in … The post  Chief Priest of Ngleshie Alata shot dead appeared

The Jira Yagbonwura, Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I, has honoured Mr Adam Mutawakilu Gar­lus, a former Member of Parliament for Da­mongo for his hard work, dedication to duty and respect for the tradition and traditional leadership of Gonjaland. The honour which was bestowed on him at the just-ended Damba festival is also in recognition of his … The post Jira Yagbonwura honours former Damongo MP appeared