The camp of a flagbearer aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, and most Ghanaians have been left in shock after he withdrew from the party’s presidential race, slated for November 4, 2023. This gives a massive boost to Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia’s chances, after he won in the first round of […] The post Alan Cash Boosts

President Akufo-Addo has told the maiden Africa Climate Summit 2023 currently ongoing in Nairobi, Kenya that his administration, in its efforts to protect water and forest bodies placed a ban on illegal mining activities, widely known as galamsey. According to him, “some 20,000” young people have been engaged to plant “more than 30 million” trees […] The post I

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called for a strategic overhaul of Ghana’s structures to ensure the nation is equipped for a forward-looking future. Addressing a captivated audience at the International Advertising Association’s (IAA) 6th Africa Rising Conference on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, Mr. Oppong Nkrumah emphasized the critical need for Ghana to adopt […] The post KON

The Ahanta Traditional Council and Divisional Chief of Princess Town, Nana Akwanzi Abroba IV, and other chiefs at Miemia, Cape Three Points, and Akwidaa have denied a newspaper and online publication that they were in support of a petition to elevate Princess Town to Paramount status. It would be recalled that a pro-Nzema group, led […] The post Nana Akwanzi

The Central Regional Minister, Justina Marigold Assan, will represent Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia at this year’s Akwanbo Durbar, slated for Saturday, September 9, 2023, at the Atakwaa School Park. She was nominated by the Vice President, who wished to attend personally, but had other equally pressing agenda for that weekend. He was invited to […] The post Veep

The Accra Circuit Court, presided over Mrs. Susan Eduful, has remanded the Kas Estate Site Supervisor, Wahab Tetteh, into lawful custody till the end of the trial. Wahab is being tried for allegedly defrauding Pastor Samson Andoh off GH¢32,000.00 by means of false pretences. He pleaded not guilty to the charge when he appeared before […] The post Court remands Kas Estate

President Akufo-Addo has touted the achievements his government has chalked with the ban on illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. According to him, the ban has helped the country reduce its carbon emissions. Addressing the 2023 Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, he said over 20,000 Ghanaians have been employed to plant trees to help […] The post Editorial:

The Omanhene of Wenchi in the Bono Region, Osagyefo Ampem Ani Amoapong Tabraku II, has promised to develop Wenchi into an agriculture hub. According to him the Wenchi farm institute with over 500 students learning agriculture related subjects and the Crop Research Centre with a vast land for future use hence can help the agric […] The post Wenchi Omanhene promises to develop Wenchi

Members of the Nentene Family at Kato in the Berekum East Municipality in the Bono Region are up in arms against the authorities of Municipal Assembly over a portion of land that they had earmarked for redevelopment for a car park close to the Berekum roundabout. The Spokesperson for the aggrieved family, Madam Joyce Addae […] The post Kato-Nentene

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Berekum East in the Bono Region, Mr. Kofi Adjei, has commended Hannah Forkuo of the Biadan Methodist Junior High School (JHS) for her excellent performance in the just-ended 2023 School Sanitation Solution Challenge that was held at the National Theater. The Form Two student, who represented the Northern Sector, […] The post Berekum

The Nigeria Labour Congress has begun a two-day “warning strike”, their second in more than a month, to protest against the growing cost of living caused by the government’s removal of petrol subsidies. The union, the largest association of government workers nationwide, on Tuesday threatened to “shut down” Africa’s largest economy if their demands for […] The post Nigerian

Researchers in Berlin have identified living relatives of people whose remains were stolen from Tanzania and taken to Germany for “scientific” experiments during the colonial era. Berlin’s Museum of Prehistory and Early History has been carrying out research since 2017 on about 1,100 skulls taken from what was then known as German East Africa. The museum announced on Tuesday […] The post Germany

A boy has survived deadly floods in Spain by climbing up a tree and holding on to it overnight. The authorities said his family’s car had been swept into a river and the boy’s father was still missing. The 10-year-old was being treated for hypothermia, Spanish media reported. At least three people have died and […] The post Spanish boy survives floods by clinging

A part of China’s Great Wall has been severely damaged by construction workers in central Shanxi province, who used an excavator to dig through it. Police say two people are suspected of trying to create a shortcut for their construction work. The two have been detained and the case is under further investigation. They dug […] The post China’s Great Wall damaged

The French education minister has said that nearly 300 pupils arrived at school on Monday wearing the abaya, the long Muslim robe which was banned in schools last week. Most of the girls agreed to change into other clothes. According to official figures, 298 girls – mainly aged 15 or more – turned up at […] The post French schools turn away girls wearing Muslim

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is expected to hold a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to a White House official. On Monday, United States National Security Council spokeswoman Adrienne Watson indicated that the meeting would be part of ongoing discussions over weapons sales between the two countries. “As we have warned publicly, […] The post N.

The United Arab Emirates has pledged $4.5bn in clean energy investments in Africa at a landmark climate summit aimed at showcasing the continent’s potential as a green powerhouse. Kenyan President William Ruto has sought to use the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi to shift the narrative on the continent, presenting the clean energy transition as […] The post Billions pledged

The Founder and General Overseer of the New Revival Bethel Fire Ministries, Bishop Stephen Yuiah, has cautioned pastors against extortion from their members and others who asked for their help, because their position was not to use the people to enrich themselves. He stressed the need for them to emulate Christ, who gave support to […] The post Stop extorting

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), Dr. Efua Asabia Asare, has said that it was important for Ghanaians, particularly women, to take up farming as a business to promote rapid economic growth of the country. Dr. Asare noted that farming was a lucrative job, and if Ghanaians had invested in […] The post Three-day exhibition for

In a country where waterborne diseases result in over 10,000 deaths annually, we don’t need to emphasize why there is an urgent need for a water purifier in every household. While higher authorities might be doing their best to provide us with clean and safe drinking water, we, too, have a responsibility. We need to […] The post Easy and Effective Ways to Purify Water appeared first