The impact of Online abuse impacts girls and women differently from men in all settings and in discussing online abuse, it is important we consider women’s lived experiences online as well as the use of abusive language that some might find distressing. As Ghana joins the rest of the world to celebrate the social, economic, […] The post #IWD2022: Breaking the bias online appeared first

Every year on 8 March the world celebrates International Women’s Day. But this year we need to do much more than just celebrate women and girls: we need to break the biases. The past two years have demonstrated why this action is critical. We’ve seen the devastating impact that COVID-19 has had on the livelihoods […] The post #IWD 2022: Supporting women and girls

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed satisfaction with President Akufo-Addo’s decision to travel to the Dubai Expo on a commercial flight. “From our unimpeachable and impeccable tracking, this is the first time in at least a year, President Akufo-Addo has jetted out of the continent without using a profligate […] The post Ablakwa

A former Minister of Finance, Prof. Kwesi Botchwey, has said that for the E-Levy to stop being one unpopular subject matter in the country, the government must recognise, understand, and respect the views of the Ghanian citizen, and engage in transparent, and respectful conversations with the understanding that even those opposing it still have some […] The post ‘Respect

The Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Shaani Alhassan Saibu, says there is uneasy calm in the Northern Regional capital, Tamale. He says the peace of the town is threatened with the frequent eruption of armed violence. The latest gun attack on the Dakpema Palace on Monday dawn left five people with injuries including the chief. Speaking […] The post ‘There’s

The Ghana Police Service says it would not shield its men who are found culpable of breaking the law. This comes after two police officers were arrested for their alleged involvement in robbery attacks on bullion vans in Accra. According to the police, other suspects were arrested in connection to robbery incidents that have occurred […] The post Our

Executive Director of the Christian Health Association Ghana (CHAG), Dr. Peter Yeboah has said that the CHAG-PharmAccess Med4All digital platform, has offered health providers the avenue to purchase trusted medicines on a platform that directly connects them with a selected group of accredited distributors. Dr. Peter Yeboah says, “The Med4All platform showed us that some […] The post CHAG

A Ugandan student was shot dead on Sunday when security forces dispersed a school protest over the screening of an English Premier League football match. High school pupils threw stones at the school buildings after they were banned from watching the match between Manchester City and Manchester United. The boy, 19, died when a bullet hit […] The post Uganda:

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Augustus Nana Akwasi Andrews, claims that the party has so far received requests from NPP supporters in 14 constituencies in the region expressing their desire to join the NDC. He says this follows fallout in the ongoing New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station elections across […] The post NPP

UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths called on Ukraine and Russia to ensure safe passage for civilians fleeing fighting and for the delivery of humanitarian aid into areas of active hostilities. The UN and its partners have provided food to hundreds of thousands of people, but the security situation has made it difficult to reach certain […] The post UN urges

The Northern Regional Minister, Shani Alhassan Saibu, has urged the traditional council in Dagbon to quell the tensions that led to a gun attack at the Dakpema palace in Tamale on Monday. The Dakpema Palace and Gulkpe Naa Palace have been in a dispute over who is the chief of Tamale. Speaking on Eyewitness News, […] The post Dakpema palace attack:

The Ashanti Regional Organiser of the governing New Patriotic Party, Francis Adomako, has urged his party members in the Fomena Constituency, to air their grievances using proper channels. “The party has structures. Make sure you exhaust the party structures if you feel you are being cheated in one way or the other,” he said on […] The post Use

Day 3 of the Heritage Caravan was a 12-hour journey with periodic stops with the final destination being Eusbett Hotel in Sunyani. During the 12-hour journey, patrons engaged in various activities such as ludo, Truth or Dare, Pick and Act, among others.   The journey, which began with a breakfast at Maaha Beach Resort in […] The post #HeritageCaravan22:

The Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Ghana, Dr. Divine Banyubala, believes doctors can be Ghana’s most important resource. “One of our surest bets as a country is not gold, silver or diamond. It is the quality of the Ghanaian trained doctors,” he said on The Point of View on Citi TV. As […] The post Ghana capable