Stakeholders in Educational Technology (EdTech) have called on the government to bridge gaps in blended learning models across the country. They said doing so would optimize the benefits that both teachers and students gain from blended learning models. EdTech is the combined use of computer hardware, software, and educational theory and practice to facilitate learning. […] The post EdTech

The District Chief Executive of the North Tongu District, Osborn Fenu, has disclosed that significant progress has been made in ensuring that all students and learners in the flood-affected areas return to school. He noted that while some schools have reopened, others have delayed their resumption to aid in the relocation of flood victims. After […] The post Progress

Acting Rector of the University of Media Arts and Communication-Institute of Languages (UNIMAC-IL), Dr. Sampson Dodzi Fenuku, has urged Ghanaian students to take an interest in learning international languages. He made this call during the first university-wide Inter-Faculty seminar organized by the Directorate of Research Innovations and Development (DRID) of the University of Media Arts […] The post UniMAC

Acting Rector of the University of Media Arts and Communication-Institute of Languages (UNIMAC-IL), Dr. Sampson Dodzi Fenuku, has urged Ghanaian students to take an interest in learning international languages. He made this call during the first university-wide Inter-Faculty seminar organized by the Directorate of Research Innovations and Development (DRID) of the University of Media Arts […] The post Ghanaian

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has refuted claims of conferring a PhD on Pro Vice-Chancellor and Provost of the College of Distance Education, Professor George K. T. Oduro. There were reports that Professor George K. T. Oduro obtained his PhD from UCC. However, the Management in a statement on November 27 said, “The University […] The post UCC has not conferred PhD

Three cement manufacturing companies in the Ashanti region, which were shut down by the Ghana Standards Authority for using inferior materials in their production, have signed an undertaking to commence the process of recertification. According to the Director-General of the Ghana Standards Authority, Dr. Alex Dodoo, Xin An Safe Cement Ghana Ltd, Kumasi Cement Ghana […] The post 3

Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Lariba Zuweira Abudu, has called for a concerted effort to combat gender-based violence in the country. According to her, despite increased efforts to address the issue, violence against women and girls remains pervasive, particularly in Northern Ghana, due to what she describes as interference by traditional and cultural […] The post Gender

The Data Protection Commission says significant strides have been taken to establish a fast-track court dedicated to addressing issues of non-compliance with data protection regulations in the country. This initiative, according to the Commission, is a pivotal component of the Commission’s broader strategy to encourage businesses and organizations to give due importance to their data […] The post Data

As the world marked World Prematurity Day, usually celebrated on November 17, the spotlight is on the AngloGold Ashanti Health Foundation’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, dubbed ‘the game changer in the treatment of children born preterm.’ Preterm babies are infants delivered before the 37th week of pregnancy. Such babies have low birth weight, difficulty regulating […] The post World

The Coalition of La Youth Associations has cautioned the government to dedicate itself to the reconstruction process of La General Hospital, hinting at underlying doubts about sustained commitment to completing the project. This comes after the long-awaited commencement of work at the stalled La General Hospital project site finally began last week. This follows the […] The post Be

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) has formally launched its Light the World initiative with a Christmas concert dubbed ‘Miracle of Christmas’, with a message of love and hope conveyed through beautiful songs.   Under the theme ‘Let Your Light Shine’, the initiative is an invitation to all to transform Christmas into […] The post From

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) in Africa announced in the third quarter of 2023, its Ghana operations (Ahafo South and Akyem mines) paid GHS 810.70 million in taxes, royalties, levies, and carried interest to the Governmentof Ghana. These payments were made through the Ghana Revenue Authority, Forestry Commission, and Ministry […] The post Newmont

Hundreds of residents of Dawhenya near Prampram in the Greater Accra Region have been displaced following the flooding of their homes caused by the spillage of an irrigation dam in the area. Some affected residents who spoke to Umaru Sanda Amadu on Eyewitness News on Citi FM said the water is at the window level […] The post Hundreds displaced in Dawhenya over

The Majority in Parliament says the President has not breached any constitutional requirement over the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2022, also referred to as the anti-witchcraft bill. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, expressed his dissatisfaction with the President over his silence on the approval or otherwise of the bill after its passage by Parliament […] The post Akufo-Addo

Adansi Travel, a leading travel and tour company in Ghana, recently tested the exciting Visa-Free Travel opportunity to South Africa by organizing a trip to Johannesburg for Hundreds of Ghanaians. Just a few weeks ago, the governments of Ghana and South Africa signed a landmark visa waiver agreement. This agreement, effective from November 1st, 2023, […] The post Adansi

Former President and flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has been trumpeting a 24-hour economy that he believes will breathe fresh life into the ailing Ghanaian economy. This decision has received varied opinions from individuals, politicians, civil society organizations, and the business community. Whereas the proposal has been hailed by […] The post All

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has rejected a decision by the High Court quashing adverse findings the anti-graft body found against two individuals in the Labianca case—Colonel Kwadwo Damoah, a former Commissioner of the Customs Division at the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), and Joseph Adu Kyei, a former Deputy Commissioner of the Division. […] The post We

The temporary ceasefire, which began on Friday, was due to expire after four waves of hostage releases – but will now be extended, mediators say. The truce between Israel and Hamas is to be extended by two days, according to Hamas and mediator state Qatar. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had initially agreed to a […] The post Israel-Gaza hostage truce

Two additional individuals are said to have fallen victim to unknown attackers in the Nkwanta South Municipality, following last week’s sporadic shooting that claimed several lives. The recent incident is believed to have occurred in a neighbouring community within the municipality. Despite this, sources close to the development tell Citi News that there is a […] The post Tribal

Renowned Ghanaian poet Apiorkor Seyiram Ashong-Abbey popular known as Apiorkor kicked off  “The Matriarch’s Verse Experience 2023” with an inspiring poetivism walk. The walk commenced on Monday, November 27, 2023, from the 37 Military Teaching Hospital and concluded at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel. This symbolic journey marked the beginning of a transformative four-day event that […] The post Apiorkor