Yaw Sarpong Boateng, the Executive Secretary and a member of the Governing Board of Ghana’s Right to Information Commission, has been elected as the Vice Chairperson of the African Network of Information Commissions (ANIC). The election was held on May 24, 2024, during ANIC’s General Assembly meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa. This election underscores Boateng’s […] The post Yaw
Ghana can boast of a flourishing fisheries industry, generating approximately US$1 billion in revenue annually. However, beneath this profitability lies a complex reality: the cost of catching and managing fisheries in Ghana exceeds the benefits, ultimately burdening the end consumer. Despite Ghana’s coastal abundance teeming with diverse fish species, accessing seafood remains both costly and […] The post Ghana’s
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Experts in venture capital and private equity industry are advocating increased local participation as limited partners (LPs) in investment funds, in a bid to promote economic growth and insulate businesses from global financial turbulence. At a recent summit on the state of the industry, Hannah Acquah, CEO-Ghana Venture Capital and Private […] The post
Ghana’s cocoa regulator will borrow up to $1.5 billion by September to finance 2024/25 cocoa purchases and compensate for low output, two COCOBOD sources with knowledge of the arrangement said on Sunday. The world’s second-largest cocoa producer after neighbouring Ivory Coast uses an annual syndicated loan to finance bean purchases from farmers. It is usually […] The post COCOBOD
The vote in 1994 was a time of hope — but in the weeks before, the country came close to the abyss. A photographer remembers what he witnessed.
On the momentous occasion of the 74th birthday of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the 25th anniversary of his reign as the King of the Asante Kingdom, GCB Bank PLC (GCB Bank) extended its heartfelt accolades to the revered traditional leader. His Majesty’s profound contribution and impact on Ghana, along with his unwavering […] The post GCB Bank celebrates
By Christabel DANSO ABEAM Ihlass Issah, Lead Youth Advocate-SEND Ghana, a subsidiary of SEND West Africa, has urged the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources to enhance Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities, particularly in basic and Senior High Schools. This call was made at a launch of a report of […] The post SEND
With 42% of voters under 40, the younger demographic could play a big role in Wednesday's poll.
As Kenya struggles with violent crime an ex-convict tries to persuade men to turn in their weapons.
Residents of Jaglu in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region are worried about the high infant mortality cases recorded there. This is as a result of lack of access to basic health care in the Jaglu electoral area. 3news’ Stanley Nii Blewu after visiting the community, reports that a Community-Based Health Planning […] The post UWR: Residents of Jaglu lament high infant mortality rate
Nigerian officials say gunmen spent hours in the village and had time to drink tea before abducting people.
Member of Parliament for North Tongu and petitioner in the sale of SSNIT’s stake in some four hotels, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has observed that public officials deliberately run down state entities and turn around to purchase them. He said this phenomenon has to stop, adding that state assets should not be managed as personal property. […] The post Sale
First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has encouraged journalists to persist in their diligent work and continue to serve as advocates for those who are unheard or overlooked. Recognising the significant contributions of journalists, she stressed the importance of journalists persistently advocating for the rights and well-being of those who have been silenced or ignored. Mrs […] The post ‘Continue
A severe conflict erupted between the Ando and Nalori communities in the Chereponi district of the Northeast Region on Sunday afternoon. The dispute was over a piece of farmland. Reports indicate that the entire Nalori community has been completely burnt down, leaving the residents without a place to live. While there have been no reported […] The post Chereponi:
The Minority in Parliament has raised serious concerns about the progress of the Pwalugu Multipurpose Dam project in the Upper East Region. They allege a lack of development on the site despite $12 million spent on the project. Addressing journalists at the site, MP for Yapei-Kusawgu John Jinapor said everybody involved in the deal which […] The post Minority to investigate
Afiba Abigail Tandoh Following a month-long search for a missing Ghanaian lady, Afiba Abigail Tandoh and her friend Celine Chidinma Ndidum, significant developments have emerged pointing towards suspect Andrew Read More... The post Suspect
She is helpless and bruised — that’s the story of three-year-old victim whose identity has been withheld. In January 2023, when she was just two years old, a 17-year-old assailant identified as Joseph defiled her in her mother’s room. This has left her struggling for her life due to the trauma and the emotional scar. […] The post Mother seeks justice for daughter who was defiled
The car crash involving two musicians KK Fosu and Bless otherwise known as Kay Blez on the Accra-Apam highway has claimed the life of blogger and publicist, John Claude Read More... The post Ghanaian Blogger Dies In KK Fosu & Bless Accident appeared
Ghana winger Kamaldeen Sulemana has helped secure Premier League promotion for Southampton following a narrow 1-0 victory over Leeds United in the Championship playoff final at Wembley. This triumph sees the Saints join Ipswich Town and division champions Leicester City in ascending to England’s top flight. Southampton, who faced a challenging season, returned to the […] The post Kamaldeen
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