A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria, Professor Attahiru Jega, has urged African countries to pay attention to the use of appropriate deployment of technology to improve and increase election integrity. “Electoral process that is conducted with integrity helps to elect people who will act as true representatives, will owe … The post Use

With the National Democratic Congress (NDC) suffering one million deficit in the 2016 presidential elections, the latest Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) report has ruled out the possibility of an upset in the 2020 general election. According to the report available, the New Patriotic

The Soe Community in the Bolgatanga municipality of the Upper East Region and the Chief Executive for the area have disagreed over the construction of a dam under the One Village One Dam flagship policy in the community. While Joseph Amiyuure, the Municipal Chief Executive thinks the dam was constructed

RESHAPE Africa Initiative, an offspring of the Passionate Africa Leadership Institute (PALI), has commended the president for taking swift action against the top hierarchy of the National Youth Authority (NYA) in the alleged procurement breaches that has rocked the authority. It said as an institute borne out of a deep passion to safeguard and preserve … The post Pres lauded for

The parliamentary aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Ho West Constituency, Dr David Nfodjo, has urged delegates of Saviefe electoral area to go beyond promises and elect competent candidates to lead the party to victory in 2020. ”Electing people based on their competence rather than mere promises will help the party take … The post ‘Elect competent parliamentary

 Moses Maclean Abnory, the newly appointed Registrar for the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) has officially assumed office as at September 1, 2019. The new registrar was appointed by the Governing Council of the university at its meeting on June 20, 2019. Mr Abnory is the fourth in line to serve as the

The Chairman of the African Business Centre for Developing Education (ABCDE), Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has advised Ghanaian students to prioritise the learning of other foreign languages as part of their professional development. That, he explained will give them competitive edge when seeking out

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has called off its strike. In a press statement issued and signed in Accra on Friday, NAGRAT expressed gratitude to government and the National Labour Commission for addressing the challenges that necessitated the industrial action.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the police administration to deal with crimes against ordinary citizens in the same rapid manner it responds to attacks on police officers. While commending the Police

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has bemoaned the lack of commitment among countries in the sub-region to adopt and implement a coordinated approach to fight off terrorism. “Our situation in West Africa has become grave

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has described the late President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe as a “formidable warrior” who championed the liberation of Africa. Delivering a tribute at the funeral of the late President on Saturday, in Harare, Zimbabwe, he said Mr Mugabe was an “impressive

The President has directed the Finance Ministry to suspend newly introduced software aimed at managing payroll of the Ghana Education Service (GES) following labour unrest. The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) declared strike last week rejecting the Human Resource Management Information

pBill Winters, Group Chief Executive, Standard Chartered Bank Group, has paid a working visit to Ghana, accompanied by Lamin Manjang, CEO Standard Chartered Nigeria and West Africa. Whilst in Ghana, he paid a courtesy call on the President   Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo and had meetings with key stakeholders. As part of the visit, he … The post Standard Chartered

pEcobank Ghana says its consistent support for the Annual Pre-Harvest Conference and Exhibition shows its belief in the potential of Ghana’s agricultural sector to transform the economy. The Pan-African bank’s Head of Small and Medium Enterprises, Mr Kingsley Adofo-Addo, made this assertion at a recently

The Normalisation Committee (NC) of the Ghana Football Association has fixed the association’s Elective Congress for October 25, 2019. The date is contained in an election roadmap released by the NC on Saturday as their tenure draws to a close. The election and swearing in of the new GFA president will be preceded by regional … The post FA elections fixed for Oct 25 appeared first on

Popular Ghanaian boxer Brimah Kamoko, better known as Bukom Banku received a hero’s welcome on his return to the country after winning his first international fight.  Banku was welcomed by hundreds of fans and members of the media upon his arrival at the Kotoka International Airport on Friday. The 39-year-old won his first fight outside Ghana last Saturday … The post ?Bukom

The Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF) has set Saturday, October 19 for its elective congress. The event will see new officers take the helm of the GTF for the next four years. President of the GTF, Isaac Aboagye Duah, will seek for a second term. He will face competition from Tennis Foundation President and administrator Roger … The post GTF elections Oct 19 appeared first on Ghanaian

Kumasi Asante Kotoko beat Etoile Sportive du Sahel 2-0 in a first leg match of the CAF Champions League competition at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, yesterday.  The victory, however, leaves the Porcupine Warriors with a daunting task

AshantiGold posted a narrow 3-2 victory over their Moroccan counterparts, RS Berkane, in the first leg encounter of the CAF Confederations Cup competition at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium, on Saturday. The Ghanaians appeared

Registered voters across the country will have until September 20 to check their names and particulars in the voters register following extension of the voters register exhibition period. A statement from the Electoral Commission (EC) signed and issued in Accra yesterday by Sylvia Annoh, Acting Director