Africa, of­ten referred to as the cradle of humankind, is a conti­nent blessed with immense natural resources, from fertile arable land to abundant water sources, oil, natural gas, min­erals, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. With 54 sovereign countries, it holds a sub­stantial share of the world’s renewable and non-renewable resources. Despite its poten­tial, many African … The post Russia’s

African journalists have often criticised the people of the African continent for failing to give teeth to the vari­ous conventions to which they have voluntarily acceded, that os­tensibly aim at making Africa as hospitable to all its inhabitants, as can be found in some other continents. Many African countries still demand visas from Africans who … The post When at

Novak Djokovic won a re­cord-extending seventh Paris Masters trophy and a 40th Masters title in total on Sunday. The world number one beat unseeded GrigorDimitrov 6-4 6-3 in straightforward fashion. It is the 36-year-old’s sixth ti­tle of 2023, which includes three Grand Slam crowns and the Masters trophy in Cincinnati. Djokovic has been dominant on … The post Djokovic wins 40th Masters

First meets worst in Champions’ League Group F today evening, as section leaders Paris St-Germain travel to San Siro to meet winless AC Milan. Les Parisiens took control of the close-knit group with a 3-0 crushing of the Rossoneri two weeks ago, leaving their hosts at risk of a premature exit from European football entirely. … The post AC Milan in Champions

 The Vodafone Ghana Foundation has been rewarded for its excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility when it clinched two significant awards at the10th Ghana CSR Excellence Awards held at the Marriott Hotel in Accra. The foundation won the CSR Award for Health for its Connect­ed Health Initiatives, additionally, the company was crowned the CSR Telecom of … The post Vodafone

The Ghana Association of Restructuring and Insolven­cy Advisors (GARIA) has unveiled the maiden edition of the Corporate Insolvency and Restruc­turing Journal, marking a significant step forward in enhancing thought leadership in the business frame­work space in Ghana. Ghana’s journey towards an im­proved business environment has been punctuated by key legislative milestones, including the enactment of … The post GARIA

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The government must scrap taxes, especially Value Added Tax, on ex­ploration activities to make Ghana’s mining sector competitive and at­tractive to investors, the President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines (GCM), Mr Joshua Mortoti, has appealed. That, he said, would drive and attract more investment to the sector and promote growth. Mr Mortoti, who is … The post Govt

The Attorney-General (A-G) yesterday said that 14 persons brought before the Accra High Court in con­nection with the death of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, acted together with a common purpose to murder the soldier. Mrs Evelyn Keelson, a Chief State Attorney, told the sev­en-member jury, that accused could not say attacking Major Mahama with guns, … The post 14

Residents of Ngleshie Amanf­ro, in the Ga South Munic­ipality of the Greater Accra Region, have appealed to the In­spector General of Police (IGP) Dr George Akuffo Dampare, to as a matter of urgency ensure an increase in police patrol in the area, to curb attacks by crimi­nals. They claim activities of lawbreakers kept increasing in … The post Residents

 South Africa says it is re­calling all of its diplomats from Tel Aviv following Israel’s intense air strikes on Gaza on Sunday night. The bombardment was one of Israel’s heaviest since the war began a month ago. According to Gaza City’s Al-Shifa hospital, about 200 people were killed. South Africa’s government, which has long been … The post South

Ukrainian President, Volo­dymyr Zelensky, has demanded answers for the families of sol­diers killed in a missile strike during an awards ceremony on Friday. A Ukrainian unit said 19 of its soldiers were killed in a Russian attack near the front lines in the southern Zaporizhzhia region. The 128th Mountain Assault Brigade said its “best fighters … The post Ukraine military

 In a remote hilly region of western Nepal, thousands of people were forced to spend a very cold night out­doors after their houses were damaged by a strong earthquake on Friday. In all, 157 people died and more than 300 were injured in the quake. Officials say search and rescue missions are coming to a … The post Thousands spend night outdoors after Nepal quake appeared

 The judge at Donald Trump’s New York civil fraud trial has admon­ished him to “answer the ques­tions, no speeches” as he began testimony in a case that could dismantle his business empire. Judge Arthur Engoron gave the warning to Mr Trump, 77, soon after he took the stand in the Manhattan court. As he arrived … The post Trump clashes with judge at New

 Students of Frukan E/A Primary School in Lingbinsi in the East Mamprusi Munic­ipality of the North East Region are studying under scorching sun due to lack of classrooms. A rainstorm about eight months ago ripped off the roofing of the six-unit classroom of the school, and since then the classrooms have not been repaired. Due … The post Rainstorm

About 40 teach­ers in the Accra Metropolis are undergoing a two-day training to be able to identify children with special needs. The programme is under the newly created Chance for Child­hood (CfC) screening application. The CfC screening application which was designed by a Gha­naian Information Technology (IT) firm, ‘Tech Era’ would help teachers to identify … The post 40

Accra Great Olympics overcame a stubborn Nsoatreman side to emerge 2-1 victors in their betPa­wa Ghana Premier League match day nine encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium, yesterday. But that feat was marred by the darkness that engulfed the stadium after the game was strangely scheduled for 4pm and a delay to put on floodlight … The post Oly break stubborn Nsoatreman appeared first on

Residents of four farming communi­ties in the Tamale Metropolis of the Northern Region on Sunday demon­strated over the deteriorating state of their roads and poor access to potable drinking water. The demonstrators The communities are Vittim, Tua, Kotingli, and Bagliga. The demonstrators clad in red and black attire, held placards with inscriptions such as “no … The post Residents

A host of football greats attend­ed the funeral ceremony of the late, Emmanuel Kangni Quarsh­ie’s, a former Hearts of Oak stal­wart, who died at the age of 60. The late Emmanuel ‘Abega’ Quarshie From left Kwesi Adzrah (Awui), Karim Alhassan and goalkeeper Owusu Mensah at the funeral Mohammed Polo, Yaw Preko, George Alhassan, Hesse Odamt­ten, … The post Retired footballers

 The Ministers of Nation­al Security and Health, Albert Kan Dapaah and Kwaku Agyeman-Manu are to appear in Parliament on Thursday to answer questions pertaining to developments in their respective sectors. Their imminence attendance upon Parliament would be in line with an order issued by the Second Deputy Speaker, Andrew Asiamah Amoako, for the two to … The post Nat’l