The Paramount Chief of Mampong is asking chiefs to remain resolute in standing their grounds to prevent illegal mining in their jurisdiction. According to Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, he has even strongly challenged government bodies and has succeeded in preventing them from commencing mining activities within his jurisdiction, which he believes could have led to […] The post Mamponghene
The Christian community of Africa has urged African leaders to ensure greater transparency in the management of climate finance. The European Union on Wednesday, September 6, announced a $150 billion fund towards Africa’s climate action. The European Union said it is backing the continent with the assistance to create jobs with a special investment plan […] The post Ensure
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has called on African governments to focus on innovation and technology in farming if Africa is to unleash its potential of being the food basket of the world. He was speaking at the Convention and 30th anniversary of the Council of Ewe Associations of North America (CEANA) […] The post Technology can boost agric in
Sammi Awuku, a prominent member of the ‘Bawumia for President Campaign team’ has issued a unifying call to members of the Alan Kyerematen Campaign Team, urging them to unite behind Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s vision to ‘Break the 8’ in the upcoming 2024 General Elections. In a statement released on Wednesday, September 6, following […] The post Come
Former President John Dramani Mahama has accused the Akufo-Addo government of allowing corruption to fester in the country. He therefore asked Ghanaians not to accept corruption as the norm, as it hindered progress on many fronts and denied young people opportunities. Mr Mahama made the remarks during a Facebook Live address on Wednesday, September 6, […] The post Corruption
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians who have attained the age of 18 and above but do not have voter ID cards to take advantage of the Electoral Commission’s limited voter registration exercise to get registered. The Commission last week announced the commencement of a limited voter […] The post Take
The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians who have attained the age of 18 and above but do not have voter ID cards to take advantage of the Electoral Commission’s limited voter registration exercise to get registered. The Commission last week announced the commencement of a limited voter […] The post Take
Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to decentralize the upcoming limited voter registration exercise to make it easy for more eligible Ghanaians to register. Mahama, who is also the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), said the limited voter registration exercise should be conducted without any bias or […] The post Expand
The annual ultimate corporate sports gathering, the Citi Business Olympics, is set to take place on September 30, 2023, at the Eden Heights Sports Complex in Weija. The event, which is powered by Citi TV with support from Citi FM, will bring together the best of the best from the corporate world to compete in […] The post 2023 Citi Business Olympics slated for September 30
As readers may be aware by now, Presidential hopeful Mr. Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen has withdrawn from the internal party primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), citing untenable acts of violence and intimidation against his supporters. He is not the only one who’s complained about the flawed internal electoral process in their party’s recent super-delegates […] The post Ras Mubarak
The Paramount Chief of Mampong in the Ashanti region, Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, has cautioned Parliament to ensure that the anti-LGBTQ+ bill is passed to safeguard the country’s culture. He made this statement while speaking at the Christop Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition held at KNUST in Kumasi. Daasebre Osei Bonsu II said […] The post Don’t
The Proud Boys’ former leader Enrique Tarrio has been jailed for 22 years for orchestrating the attack on the US Capitol on 6 January 2021. It is the longest sentence handed down so far over the attack, which happened as lawmakers were certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory. Tarrio, 39, was not in Washington […] The post Ex-Proud
Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called for a strategic overhaul of Ghana’s structures to ensure the nation is equipped for a forward-looking future. Addressing a captivated audience at the International Advertising Association’s (IAA) 6th Africa Rising Conference on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, Mr Oppong Nkrumah emphasized the critical need for Ghana to adopt […] The post We
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for the fulfilment of financial commitments made by developed countries to help Africa fight climate change. He said that while Africa contributed little to global warming, it was blamed the most for it. Speaking at the 2023 Africa Climate Summit in Kenya, President Akufo-Addo stressed that African countries […] The post Developed
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called for the fulfilment of financial commitments made by developed countries to help Africa fight climate change. He said that while Africa contributed little to global warming, it was blamed the most for it. Speaking at the 2023 Africa Climate Summit in Kenya, President Akufo-Addo stressed that African countries […] The post Developed
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team will be in Ghana from September 25 through the first week of October to assess the implementation of Ghana’s Economic Recovery Programme. This will be the second visit by the IMF after its board approved Ghana’s bailout on May 17 and review the targets under the $3 billion […] The post IMF mission to visit Ghana from September
The Convener for the Media Coalition against illegal mining, Dr Kenneth Ashigbey has disagreed with President Akufo-Addo’s assertion that the ban on illegal mining, also known as galamsey, is yielding positive results towards the aim of reducing carbon emissions. Speaking at the 2023 Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, the President noted that the ban […] The post Empirical
Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu has called on the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to fully disclose the amount of money seized from former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah. The anti-corruption campaigner said disclosing the total figure to the public would help in the fight against corruption, as there have been […] The post Disclose
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