The Office of the President has requested Parliament to refrain from sending the anti-gay bill to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his assent. The office cited that there are two pending applications for an order of interlocutory injunction before the Supreme Court. The applications seek to prevent Parliament from sending the Bill to the […] The post Desist

The Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed has accused Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, of plagiarizing a statement from the Nigerian Communication Commission during a briefing in Parliament on the network challenges facing the country. During her address, the Ablekuma West MP outlined measures being taken by the government to address the internet […] The post Murtala

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Ghana regarding its fiscal challenges, emphasizing the need for restraint in spending. The IMF also advised the establishment of financial benchmarks, specifically a 55% net present value to GDP ratio and a cap of 18% on debt service as a proportion of government revenues. Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF’s […] The post Curtail

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has emphasized the importance for emerging markets to strategically reform their policies to mitigate external vulnerabilities. Georgieva emphasized the importance of institutions operating with transparency to meet citizens’ expectations, particularly in countries like Ghana. During an interview on the Point of View on Citi […] The post Strengthen

The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has explained that the government will soon grant satellite internet firm, Starlink, an operational license amidst the ongoing internet disruption challenges. The National Communications Authority (NCA) in December 2023 issued a stern warning against the use and sale of Starlink internet services in Ghana, declaring its operations […] The post Govt

Lincoln Community School in collaboration with Educators Network, has provided carefully designed refresher courses for teachers in public and other proprietary schools. The 13th Teaching and Learning Conference witnessed a record participation of about 600 tutors from various schools. This year’s event was held under the theme: “Sankofa: reflecting, embracing, adapting,” to help participating teachers […] The post About

Interest rates have fallen again despite the surge in the demand for treasury bills, per the Bank of Ghana’s latest auction results. The interest rates fell reflecting lower inflation and the elevated risks as projected by analysts and economic institutions. This is the eleventh consecutive time the interest rates have fallen. The yield on the […] The post T-bills

The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has announced that the government will promptly license satellite firms to serve as a backup for mobile network operators, following the disruption in their services. Since Thursday, March 14, Mobile Network Operations (MNOs) have experienced disruptions, leaving many Ghanaians without internet connections. Mrs Owusu-Ekuful disclosed this plan […] The post Internet

The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has announced that the government will promptly license satellite firms to serve as a backup for mobile network operators, following the disruption in their services. Since Thursday, March 14, Mobile Network Operations (MNOs) have experienced disruptions, leaving many Ghanaians without internet connections. Mrs Owusu-Ekuful disclosed this plan […] The post Internet

In a show of admiration and commendation, Nigeria’s former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Chief Sunday Dare has expressed his heartfelt appreciation to Ghana for its remarkable hosting of the African Games 2023. Chief Dare acknowledged Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, and Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mustapha Ussif, for their commitment to sports […] The post Former

Lynx Entertainment has issued a statement confirming the well-being of its signee Kuami Eugene. Kuami Eugene was involved in a near-fatal accident on the N1 Highway on Sunday, March 17, 2024. The car of the artiste collided with a tipper truck on the highway. The tipper truck was in motion but moving slowly when the […] The post Kuami Eugene

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced that Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) will reassess their operations and consider the possibility of prioritising and allocating more data resources to key stakeholders while they work with the Subsea Cable Landing Service Providers to progressively improve internet data capacity. The stakeholders encompass a wide range of entities, including […] The post Internet

The Ghana Police Service, through the vigilance of some of its officers on Sunday, March 17, 2024, arrested suspect Hassan Avorgah for personation and possession of a police uniform without lawful authority. The Police in a social media post on Monday, March 18, 2024, stated that the suspect is currently in custody while investigations are […] The post Fake police officer

South Africa has announced its withdrawal from competing in the hockey competition of the 13th African Games. The decision, made by the South African contingent, is attributed to the substandard pitch conditions at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium, which was laid only a few days prior to the start of the competition. Team South Africa […] The post Accra

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President Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigerian army to bring the perpetrators of the tragic killing of 16 soldiers during a peacekeeping mission in Nigeria’s southern Delta state to justice. The soldiers were deployed to control clashes between the Okuama and Okoloba communities, stemming from disputes over land and fishing rights in the oil-rich region. […] The post Tinubu

The UK Financial Intelligence Unit and the Border Agency have denied knowledge of claims suggesting that £15 million has been impounded from an individual from Ghana. Following checks by Citi FM from both agencies to verify the claims, the two agencies stated that they have no record of any such amount seized from any Ghanaian. […] The post No record of £15m seized from Ghana

Sixty minutes of inspiration by Standard Chartered: Raising the next generation of women leaders What do you get when eight influential women in Corporate Ghana spend sixty minutes in the same room with eight self-driven, forward looking, passionate, young and energetic female entrepreneurs who are solving pertinent societal challenges across Ghana? The answer? A power-packed […] The post Sixty

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