By Kweku Attakora DWOMOH & Kelvin HANSEN Africa has long grappled with the challenge of poverty, despite various efforts to alleviate it. In the year 2000, the continent’s poverty rate stood at 50 percent, impacting around 360 million people. By 2019, this number had risen to 478 million people living in extreme poverty, with projections […] The post The youth must arise
Ghanaian international Andre Dede Ayew has rejoined French side Le Havre as a free agent for the 2024/25 season.
Black Stars coach Otto Addo was in a jovial mood when he met the media, revealing a funny story of how his grandmother had a crush on veteran journalist Kwabena Yeboah.
Dr. Maryam Esaka Kriese is gaining attention as the newly announced running mate for The Third Force in Ghana’s upcoming presidential election.
Ghana coach Otto Addo has said although the galamsey menace is a serious national problem, the Black Stars must “focus on their beating Sudan first before talking about any other topic.”
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised Thomas Partey impressive form, while describing the midfielder as a “massive player” for the club.
Newage Agric Solutions Ltd., a leading player in Ghana’s agricultural sector, has successfully launched its health screening project for farmers in Botanga – a critical rice production area for the premium Evivi Rice brand, to help improve the health of the farmers in the area. Held in collaboration with Afrika Nyornu and Chi-Gaba, this event […] The post
The Lebanese Ambassador to Ghana and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, H.E. Maher Kheir, together with social housing expert Dr. Mark Nii Akwei Ankrah, launched the groundbreaking Universal Village project on Friday, September 27. The initiative, introduced during the Chartered Institute of Realtors (CIR) Summit 2024, aims to tackle Ghana’s growing housing deficit by providing […] The post Lebanese
Ghana Premier League side Vision Football Club — through the Vision Foundation — has made a donation to the Manhean Polyclinic in Tema New Town. The donation made on Friday, October 4, included medical materials to the maternity department of the Polyclinic. Present at the event were representatives from the club, the president and executives […] The post Vision Foundation make
By Nelson Semanu BOANDOH-KORKOR & Elizabeth BOANDOH-KORKOR “.…served churches as the people moved west, supporting themselves as farmers, store owners, schoolteachers, and many other occupations while also providing pastoral care to their congregations and leading worship on Sunday mornings.” ~Dennis Bickers, Author, “The Bivocational Pastor: Two Jobs, One Ministry”. “Bi-vocational ministry is not inherently wrong; […] The post
Gospel musician Broda Sammy has stated that churches must stop marginalizing young people with ‘ungodly’ lifestyles and rather show love to them. In a recent viral video, Broda Sammy was spotted filming a gospel drill music video with “people from the ghetto” which has generated discussions on social media. Speaking in an interview with Captain […] The post Churches
The New Force, a political movement in Ghana, has unveiled its Vice Presidential candidate. The new addition, Dr Maryam Esaka Kriese, is a financial expert with over 2 decades of experience in the sector. She was a senior manager at the Securities and Exchange Commission and a lecturer at the University of Ghana. “Everytime we […] The post Running mate to New Force Movement’s
About 500 residents of Teacher Mante, a community in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern region, have received free extensive health screening as part of Telecel Ghana Foundation’s Healthfest and Rural Ultrasound initiatives in the area. Healthfest, a comprehensive health screening programme which combines free medical screenings with health education, was held at the Teacher […] The post
Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Professor Abdulai Jinapor has issued a caution to tertiary institutions over running programmes at unaccredited centres.
Slamm Technologies Ghana, a trusted IT firm with its headquarters in the USA, has launched a series of engaging events over the weekend to commemorate its 5th anniversary, celebrating its journey of innovation and growth. The celebration kicked off on Friday, September 20, 2024 with an open house event at its office on Dome Pillar […] The post Slamm
Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has stated that the fight against illegal mining that seems to be yielding no results can be blamed on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
The Catholic Archdiocese of Accra, in collaboration with the Conference of Major Superiors of Religious, Ghana, and the Catholic Lay Faithful and Professionals, has disclosed that it will embarking on an Environmental Prayer Protest Walk Against Galamsey on Friday, 11th October 2024. The organisation said this is to demonstrate its stance against the devastating effects […] The post Galamsey
The MYO Global Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to improving the lives of young people, donated a wheelchair to Felix Mensah Larbi, a 24-year-old man who has been physically challenged since birth. In a message read on behalf of Prof. Douglas Boateng, founding chairman of MYO Global Foundation, Zahra Abdulai, Head of Operations of the […] The post
The government’s spokesperson on Governance and Security Palgrave Boakye-Danquah has said that the government is working to address the issues relating to illegal small-scale mining (Galamsey). He states that the measures being implemented will not take a day or two to yield results. “The measures are still being implemented, it doesn’t take a day or […] The post Galamsey: Govt will
A Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana, Prof Ransford Gyampo, has questioned the rationale behind statements that if galamsey is stopped now, the New Patriotic Party will lose votes in areas where the practice is endemic. According to him, this is the argument some members of the ruling party have being making […] The post What
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