The National Communications Authority (NCA) has indicated that all four (4) subsea cables from Ghana to Europe through Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal are still out of service. On Thursday, March 14, 2024, all subsea cable landing service providers in Ghana (ACE, MainOne, SAT-3 and WACS) were completely cut off from international data services. This outage […] The post All

The Embassy of Denmark and Statistics Denmark, together with the Ghana Statistical Service, have officially launched the second phase of the Strategic Sector Cooperation (SCC) for Statistics. The joint effort aims to increase informed decision-making among policymakers, enhance governmental accountability, and monitor the progress of Ghana’s green transition for relevance and effectiveness. The partnership, marked […] The post Denmark

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the government to urgently intervene to prevent the disconnection of power to 91 hospitals in the country. The Electricity Company of Ghana has threatened to disconnect the power supply to these hospitals due to their outstanding debts amounting to 261 million Ghana Cedis. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Ranking […] The post Minority

The Ministry of National Security has strongly denied arresting controversial social media commentator Albert Nat Hyde, popularly known as Bongo Ideas. Reports purportedly suggested that Bongo Ideas was arrested on Thursday, March 14, 2024, in his house in Accra by the police and operatives of the National Security. But the Ministry of National Security in […] The post National

Experts in the treatment of kidney diseases have called for stricter regulations on carbonated and alcoholic drinks to stop the growing cases of organ failure in Nigeria. The experts lamented that these drinks contain high levels of sugar and other chemicals that can damage the kidneys over time, urging the government to step in and […] The post Kidney:

As part of this year’s International Women’s Day celebration, the Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM) made a donation to the Adabraka Polyclinic on Friday, March 8, 2024. A delegation from the Bank, led by the Deputy Chief Executive Officer responsible for Finance and Administration, Mrs. Nana Akyaa Obeng-Adiyiah, donated a variety of items including detergents, mop […] The post Ghana

The prosecutor in Donald Trump’s election fraud case in Georgia can stay on the trial, if the lawyer she had an affair with quits, a judge has ruled. Mr Trump and his co-defendants had tried to get Fani Willis disqualified, saying her relationship with Nathan Wade – whom she hired – had compromised the integrity […] The post Fani

Belpak, a sponsor of the 2024 Heritage Caravan, has expressed satisfaction with its experience and pledged to participate in the next edition. The recently concluded eight-day adventure, organized by Citi FM/Citi TV, saw over 200 participants travelling across 14 Ghanaian regions. During a panel discussion on the Citi Breakfast Show, Sheila Kattah, the Marketing and […] The post 2024

The Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has stated that the current internet disruptions underscore the need to recruit quality human resources to manage activities at the Electoral Commission in the upcoming December elections. Mobile Network Operations have been disrupted since Thursday, March 14, due to […] The post Internet

The Director-General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, has emphasized the need for sustainable domestic financing to support the country’s efforts in meeting global targets for HIV and AIDS. Speaking at the National HIV and AIDS Sustainability Dialogue, Dr Atuahene highlighted the importance of developing a national response action and roadmap to achieve […] The post AIDS

The management of the Tamale Teaching Hospital has appealed to the government and benevolent organizations to help put up a pediatric facility to provide quality health care for children. According to the management of the facility, the current pediatric unit is congested and, therefore, cannot contain more patients. The Deputy Director of Public Affairs of […] The post Tamale

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to establish a $50 million fund to strengthen Ghana’s rapidly growing financial technology (fintech) industry if he becomes president in 2025. With over 70 fintech companies in the country, many of them being start-ups, Mr Mahama emphasised the importance of strategically positioning […] The post I’ll

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has downplayed the chances of a truce in Gaza after Hamas gave what it called a “comprehensive vision” to mediators. Mr Netanyahu’s office said the proposals were “unrealistic”. Hamas wants a permanent end to the war and full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. On Thursday night Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry said 20 […] The post Israel

The prosecutor leading an election interference case against Donald Trump in Georgia can stay on the trial, if the lawyer she had an affair with steps down, a judge has ruled. Mr Trump and his co-defendants had alleged Fani Willis’s actions had compromised the integrity of the case. Judge Scott McAfee disagreed, saying her affair […] The post Fani

The father of a 15-year-old Michigan school gunman who killed four students has been convicted of manslaughter. The trial heard that James Crumbley, 47, had ignored his son Ethan’s mental health needs, buying him the handgun he used in the November 2021 attack. He and his wife – who was convicted on the same charges […] The post James Crumbley:

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, has clarified that Reverend Victor Kusi Boateng, identified as Kwabena Adu Gyamfi in official records at the Passport Office, was granted a diplomatic passport based on his status as a prominent citizen traveling abroad for essential government engagements. Responding to inquiries by Member of […] The post Ayorkor

Members of Parliament are demanding the summoning of the Minister for Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful to brief the House on Monday, March 18, 2024, on the disruption in mobile network services across the country. The National Communications Authority (NCA) alerted the public on Thursday March 14, 2024, about multiple undersea cable disruptions that had […] The post MPs

Zenith Bank, one of Ghana’s leading financial institutions, has proudly opened its newest branch in Techiman, in the Bono East Region of Ghana. Strategically located in the heart of Techiman, this expansion underscores Zenith Bank Ghana’s commitment to serving communities across Ghana and fostering economic growth in the region. With the opening of the Techiman […] The post Zenith

The Krobo District of the Electricity Company of Ghana has lauded some residents of Odumase Krobo for proactively acting to prevent what they deemed to be a possible destruction of an ECG transformer within the locality. Speaking on an incident that occurred on Wednesday, 13th March 2024, the District Manager for ECG Krobo District, Ing. […] The post ECG lauds residents of Odumase Krobo

Joel Manigault, a 35-year-old single father, battling Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), a progressive degenerative eye disease is appealing to well-meaning individuals and organizations to assist him in raising $20,000 for his treatment in India. RP is a genetic disorder of the eyes that causes loss of vision. Symptoms include trouble seeing at night and decreasing peripheral vision (side […] The post 35-year-old