The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Old Mutual Ghana, Tavona Biza has advised individuals in the country to turn their resolutions for 2024 into actions to achieve their dreams. He said JJanuary often brought financial crunch, as holiday spending left pockets empty, and unpaid bills piling up. Mr Biza said at Old Mutual Ghana, … The post Turn resolutions into actions in 2024

 The Guinean football federation (Feguifoot) and former star, Pascal Feindouno, have called for calm after supporters died back home celebrating the country’s first win at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Guinea beat The Gambia 1-0 in their second group game in Cote d’Ivoire on Friday night, sparking widespread celebrations across the West African nation. … The post 6 die in Guinea amid

Dataware Tech, a leading provider of data analytics solutions, and Yadaba Communications, a boutique communications firm specializing in tech-enabled solutions, are partnering to launch a comprehensive quarterly workshop series designed to equip professionals with the essential skills to harness the power of data analytics. The inaugural workshop, dubbed ‘Empowering Decision Makers: A Comprehensive Journey through … The post Dataware

Maafia Nyame, Tracey Twum, and Salamatu Abdulai’s goals in be­tween Beline Nyako’s brace gave Ghana a 5-1 win over Senegal in the second leg of the final round fixture in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup (WWC) qualifier at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday. The Black Princesses, who went into the game with … The post Black Princesses qualify for 7th consecutive

 South Africa was un­stoppable as they defeated Namibia 4-0 in their second group game of the TotalEner­gies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 against Na­mibia at Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium in Korhogo. South Africa started pulling up pressure from the start of the game and created chances in the early stages of the … The post Ruthless South Africa sink Namibia appeared first

The wife of the 2024 National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama, has emphasised the impor­tance of unity within the NDC at a gathering of party functionaries from the Bono East Region. She urged everyone to put aside any past grievances and come together as a united front to face the upcoming election. … The post Lordina Mahama preaches unity within

 The National Secretariat of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has an­nounced the protocols governing the conduct of its parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday, January 27, 2024. In a press statement signed and issued in Accra yesterday by the General Secretary, Justin Kondua Frimpong, the party indicated that the protocols had been formulated to ensure the … The post NPP

 Some residents of Nkwanta South Mu­nicipality in the Oti Region have threat­ened to boycott the next general election due to the lack of development in their area. The agitating residents made this known during a demonstra­tion to register their displeasure over the disturbing circumstances they faced. Nana Gbeki Alokpatsa, chief of the Alokpatsa, told the … The post Nkwanta

 The government has been called upon to use the COVID-19 levy for procurement of healthcare needs rather than the funds being diverted to other sectors. That, according to the Member of Parliament (MP) for Techiman North Constituency, Elizabeth Ofosu-Agyare, would underscore the importance of prioritising health-related initiatives and en­suring that resources are allocated to address … The post Govt

 Due to the high un­employment rate in the country, especial­ly among the youth, any move to reduce it, however the magnitude, is commendable. This is why we commend the government for the launch of the project dubbed the Business in a Box (Biz Box) meant to provide em­ployment for some 250,000 youth. It is critical … The post Biz Box critical to reduce unemployment challenges

The renovated Ghana Military Police Two Provost Detach­ment office and accommo­dation at the Tommy Barracks has been inaugurated in Takoradi, in the Western Region. Undertaken by the Ghana Gas Company (GNGC) at the cost of GH¢1.2 million, the facility now has an office for the commander, a workstation for the general office, assorted furniture, surveillance … The post GH¢1.2m

The Vice President, Alhaji Dr Maha­mudu Bawumia, yesterday launched the Business in a Box (Biz Box) proj­ect with about 250,000 youth set to benefit from it. An initiative of the Ghana Enter­prises Agency (GEA), the project aims at addressing the root cause of unemployment in the country and focuses on sectors such as agricul­ture, agribusiness, … The post Addressing

The Upper West Region is to receive GH¢107 million for the implementation of the second phase of the Gulf of Guinea Northern Region Social Cohesion Project (SOCO) in the eleven municipal and district as­semblies (MDAs) of the region. The participants after the forum The five-year $150 million project is being implemented in 48 MDAs in … The post UW/R to receive GH¢107m for 2nd phase

A cervical cancer strategy to support Ghana’s effort to prevent and control the disease is current­ly being developed. It is being done by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in collabora­tion with the World Health Organ­isation (WHO) through a group of experts in cervical cancer control. The Director-General of GHS, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, who re­vealed this … The post Ghana plots cervical

 Samsung Electronics Company Limited has unveiled its Artificial In­telligence (AI) range of mobile phones to meet the changing taste and mobile needs of its customers. The new phones, dubbed Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24, had been developed by Samsung in line with the emerging and changing trends in AI. Speaking at the … The post Samsung introduces new phones into Ghanaian

The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS), Ghana’s national payment systems infrastructure provid­er, has entered into partnership with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to facilitate digital pay­ments in the country. As part of the partnership, GhIPSS will process domestic transactions denominated in Gha­na Cedi with Visa cards issued in Ghana. Signing … The post ‘GhIPSS

The government is seriously looking into the request by the Ghana Cham­ber of Mines (GCM) for the mineral explora­tion companies to be exempted from the payment of Valued Added Tax (VAT) on drilling and assaying, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has stated. According to him, the issue of the scrapping … The post Govt

 The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has cautioned residents of Oti Region against indiscriminate bush burning and poor handling of domestic fire, particularly as the country is in the dry season. The GNFS observed that Oti is basically an agriculture zone, where many people burnt bush­when preparing land for farming without control. The Oti Regional … The post Oti residents warned

The ninth defence witness in the ongoing trial of Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana COCO­BOD, has been subpoenaed to testify. The witness, Mr Reginald Ad­uakwa, is a staff of the Standard Chartered Bank, Accra. Counsel for Dr Opuni, Mr Samuel Codjoe, told the court presided over by Justice … The post GH¢271m COCOBOD financial

 A man and his girlfriend were killed when fire gutted their four-bedroom apartment at Fiapre-Notre, in the Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region.  The deceased, who have been identified as Alex Antwi, 35, and the female partner, only named Hanifer, 22, have been deposited at the mortuary for autopsy and preservation. The Bono Regional … The post Man, lover killed in fire