The newly elected Member of Parliament for the Essikado-Ketan constituency Professor Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah, has made a commitment to fulfill her mandate. Her historic win broke the 20-year hold of the NPP in the constituency, which was previously part of the Sekondi constituency. In an interview with 3news’ Ebenezer Atiemo after her victory thanksgiving […] The post I’ll

How digital trends are changing the education system in Ghana

 Bitcoin’s soaring value has caught the attention of high-end fashion brands and retailers, prompting further interest in offering cryptocurrencies as a means of payment to tap in to fresh pockets of wealth and build loyalty with crypto investors. Until recently, only a handful of luxury brands including LVMH (LVMH.PA)watch labels Hublot and Tag Heuer as well as … The post As

Melcom opens its doors at Accra Mall with special appearance by Sarkodie

The Winneba District Court has dismissed the case against, Louisa Buabeng, an independent parliamentary candidate who contested in the recent elections in the Effutu Constituency. This follows prosecution’s failure to gather enough evidence on the charges against the candidate and her campaign coordinator Dauda Murtalib Moukazil. The independent candidate was initially arrested by police immediately […] The post Court

Prof Kweku Asare petitions President Akufo-Addo to sack Chief Justice

The Minority members in Parliament are begging the Majority side to begin the process for approval of a mini budget for the first quarter of 2025. According to them, failure of the House to approve the expenditure in advance of appropriation for January to March 2025 before it dissolves could have dire consequences, including the […] The post Minority Begs Majority: We

The Minister for Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, says he is confident in the economy the President Akufo-Addo government is bequeathing to the incoming administration, which is going to be headed by former President John Dramani Mahama. Speaking to the media in Accra yesterday, the Finance minister stressed that the current state of Ghana’s economy […] The post NPP Is Handing Over AResilient

The Ghana Police Service says it has commenced investigations into the alleged arson attack at the Kwashieman Cluster of Schools in Accra. The fire outbreak on Monday razed down the school building, housing ballot papers and other election material for Ablekuma North. Also, the Library, Computer laboratory of the school has been burnt into ashes, […] The post Police Probe Arson Attack On Ablekuma

 Members of the Joint Transitional Team have been asked to keep their deliberations in confidence, to ensure a smooth transfer of politi­cal power. Dr Gabriel Gbiel Be­narkuu, the President of the College for Commu­nity and Organisational Development (CCOD), a private technical univer­sity at Sunyani, said trust and truth were required from the transition team. The … The post Joint

Retired Specialist Forensic Psychiatrist, Mr John Kuku Dsane, has appealed to the incoming National Democratic Con­gress (NDC) government to appoint a minister or head of agency in charge of the 24-Hour Economy to ensure its successful implementation. He said this would ensure a strengthened and close collabo­ration with countries that were already operating the policy. … The post Incoming

 The Member of Parliament (MP) for Es­sikado-Ketan Constituency, in the Western Region, Mr Joe Ghartey, has touted his contributions to the socio-economic welfare of the constituents in the last two decades. According to him, numerous developments brought to the constituency, under his tenure was a testament to his dedica­tion to duty. Mr Ghartey, in an … The post I am proud of my achievements

In an increasingly competitive and glo­balised marketplace, businesses are now compelled to place significant emphasis on their customer care and service experience. These two elements are no longer mere­ly functional components of a business but have become indispensable in shaping how a brand is perceived. In particular, delivering exceptional customer care and ensuring a seamless … The post Customer

So far, almost all the sto­ries I have told readers of New African who chose to sit Under The Neem Tree with me, have been funny ones. But in doing that, I have not done justice to the concept of sitting Under The Neem Tree. One of the most important aspects of the experience is … The post Under the Neem Tree Goodbye to the dear departed appeared first on Ghanaian

Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, the Volta Regional Minister, has said the region has immense potential to transform not only itself but also the entire country, if adequately harnessed and utilised. He said the region was an attractive destination for investment, particularly agriculture and tourism. Dr Letsa, who was speaking at the second Regional Coordinating Council […] The post Volta

Some youth in Ashaiman-Lebanon?say they are awaiting President-elect John Dramani Mahama’s scrapping of the 10 percent sports betting tax, as promised in his campaign messages, ahead of the December 7 general elections. The 10 percent withholding tax introduced in 2023 by the current government is intended to increase the country’s domestic tax revenue. The introduction […] The post Ashaiman

 The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Darkoa Newman, has called on member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to incorporate the views of women into policies to combat Transnational Organised Crimes (TOCs) in the sub-region. TOCs are organised crimes coordi­nated across national borders, involv­ing groups or individuals working in … The post ECOWAS

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), according to a story we published yesterday, has urged the National Election Security Taskforce to provide security for the Electoral Commission to undertake the re-collation of parliamentary results of constituencies in contention. According to the party, it is necessary to provide adequate security to avert the reoccurrence of the mayhem […] The post Editorial:

President-elect John Dramani Mahama has identified agriculture and agribusiness as the main drivers of his yet-to-be-installed government. He said investing in the sector has the potential to transform the economy and create the needed jobs. During a courtesy call on him by the US Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, in his office in Accra yesterday, … The post Agriculture, agribusiness

The idea of a 24-hour economy is seen as a major advancement for Ghana. It promises greater productivity, job creation, and a more diverse economic landscape. In this model, businesses, services, and government operations would function continuously, improving efficiency and fostering economic opportunities. The model could transform areas such as healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, and hospitality, […] The post The