The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced the reinstatement of the Digital Television Receiver Conformance Regime to ensure the quality and compliance of digital television receivers, such as set-top boxes and integrated digital TV sets, sold in the country. This move aims to improve the overall user experience and protect consumers from substandard products. NCA, […] The post NCA

Freelance Journalist, Edem Srem, has voiced concerns over the irrigation practices in farming communities affected by illegal mining activities. He noted that mercury used in mining contaminates water bodies, which are then utilized by farmers for crop irrigation. In an interview on The Point of View on Citi TV, he warned that produce from these polluted […] The post Ghanaians

The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources has reiterated the government’s unwavering dedication to ensuring access to safe drinking water nationwide, despite its formidable obstacles in fulfilling this mission. Deputy Minister Amidu Issahaku Chinnia emphasized the government’s resolve to foster a conducive environment and enact necessary reforms to tackle the diverse challenges impeding the provision […] The post We’re

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, has underscored the need for banks to remain committed to their critical role of bridging trade financing in both the primary and secondary markets. According to the governor, this will help strengthen the country’s financial systems. Speaking at the Ghana International Bank cocktail event to […] The post BoG

The President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has alleged that the five laptops the Electoral Commission (EC) reported missing are nothing but a decoy to declare the remaining machines compromised and set a procurement opportunity to waste money on new machines. The Minority Caucus on Tuesday, March 19, alleged that seven biometric verification machines had […] The post EC’s

Sudan is suffering one of the worst humanitarian crises in recent history after nearly a year of war, the United Nations has warned. Fighting between the army, headed by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, since last April has killed tens of thousands of people, […] The post Sudan one

Sarah Molin’s life reflects the depth of Haiti’s problems. A year ago, the 20-year-old was a computer science student living in a suburb of the capital, Port-au-Prince. But the failed state that Haiti is rapidly becoming has failed its young people most of all. Months of turmoil and political instability following the murder of President […] The post Haiti: Fears of

Fire has gutted the staff common room of the Adenta Community Basic School in the Adentan Municipality in Accra. The inferno started in the late hours of Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Even though the cause of the fire is not yet known, fire officers reveal the damage to furniture, books, and school records. MCE for […] The post Parts of Adenta Community Basic School destroyed

Working in extreme heat can double the risk of stillbirth and miscarriage for pregnant women, according to new research from India. The study found that the risks to mothers-to-be are significantly higher than previously thought. Researchers say hotter summers can affect not only women in tropical climates, but also in countries such as the UK. […] The post Extreme

Freelance journalist Edem Srem has voiced concerns regarding the destruction of Ghana’s water bodies due to illegal mining, known as ‘galamsey’. The degradation of water bodies and vegetation across various regions is attributed to ‘galamsey’ activities. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo faces significant criticism for not effectively addressing the issue. During an interview on The […] The post Western

The teacher unions currently on strike have voiced their disappointment over the call by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) for a revision of the labour law. The unions– the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT), Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), and the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT)– declared a nationwide strike on […] The post Teacher

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed headteachers of junior and senior high schools to keep schools open and also ensure the safety of students, despite the ongoing strike by three teacher unions. Three teacher unions, including the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Coalition of […] The post Keep

Geoffrey Kabutey Ocansey, a tax analyst, has expressed disagreement with the Vice President’s comments on the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), describing them as unfortunate. On Wednesday, March 20th, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia accused the GRA of harassing businesses under the pretence of tax collection. He voiced these concerns during a discussion with members of the Ghana […] The post It’s

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has appealed to the three striking teacher unions to maintain their trust in the government. The Commission had encouraged the unions to reconsider their position and call off their strike. The unions had criticised the Commission for its slow response in addressing their concerns about service conditions. In […] The post ‘Keep

Wednesday, March 20, 2024, marked the third day of the athletics competition in the ongoing 13th African Games at the University of Ghana Stadium. In front of thousands of spectators, Ghanaian athletes stepped into the arena with the aim of either making it to the finals or scooping a medal in the final. On that […] The post Accra 2023:

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is emphasizing the potential repercussions of voting for the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, in the upcoming December elections. Justin Kodua Frimpong, the General Secretary of the NPP, voiced concerns that electing Mahama could hinder the nation’s developmental progress. In an interview with Citi News, […] The post Election

The Majority caucus in Parliament has expressed shock over Alban Bagbin’s decision to suspend the approval of Ministers and Deputy Ministers of State, a move prompted by the President’s rejection of the bill on Human Sexual Rights and Family Values. On Wednesday, March 20, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, suspended the approval process for […] The post Bagbin’s

Popular afrobeat singer, Mishasha Jacob, better known as Mishasha, has released yet another musical masterpiece. The talented singer who already has several hit songs to her credit, released ‘Soft Vibez’, the new song and first entry for 2024, on Thursday, March 21. In ‘Soft Vibez’, Mishasha beautifully used her soothing voice to speak about peace […] The post Afrobeats