A Brazilian judge has opened an investigation of Elon Musk for obstruction of justice after the tech mogul said he would defy a court order to remove X accounts accused of spreading disinformation. In a decision on Sunday, Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes said the probe will examine whether Musk, who owns X, engaged […] The post Brazilian judge orders

Dreams FC will take on Zamalek SC in the semifinal of the CAF Confederation Cup, after edging Stade Malien 3-2 on aggregate in a resilient quarter-final performance. Reaching the last four of the CAF Confederation Cup in its debut appearance in Africa means Dreams FC have achieved a great feat, yet a lot is to […] The post Dreams set to battle Zamalek in crucial CAF

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the African Games has decided to compensate volunteers for the just-ended African Games held in Accra with an allowance of GHS1,000.00. This follows protests by the volunteers over unpaid stipends allegedly promised to them by the organizers. Some of the volunteers reportedly have to hold the Minister for Youth […] The post African

The family of the Works and Housing Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah celebrated his 42nd birthday by making a generous donation to the Nsawam Prison. The donation, which was made on Friday, April 5, 2024, included essential items such as rice, beans, gari, sachets of water, toilet rolls, washing powder, oil and medical supplies. Donating on […] The post Oppong

More than 90 people have died after a ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, local authorities say. Officials in Nampula province said five people had been rescued of the around 130 believed to have been on board. They were fleeing a cholera outbreak, Nampula Secretary of State Jaime Neto said. Many children were […] The post Mozambique ferry disaster kills more than 90

With approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission in December 2023, Agusto & Co. Limited has launched its operations in Accra, Ghana. The company, which was incorporated in January 1992, is a Pan-African rating agency licensed in Kenya, Rwanda and Nigeria. Agusto & Co is also a leading business information provider with a strong reputation […] The post Agusto

The Medical Laboratory Workers’ Union (MELPWU) is threatening to protest to demand their conditions of service in the coming weeks. The union expressed frustration over the government’s delay in finalising their ongoing negotiations. According to the association, they last met with the government on March 8, 2024, to discuss their conditions of service. Despite making […] The post Medical

Service standard concerns Freight rates standardisation Transparency and predictability By Mohammed AWAL The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Kwesi Baffour Sarpong, has requested that shipping line charges in the sector be predictable, competitive, transparent and uniform. In his opening remarks during a meeting with the Ship Owners and Agents Association […] The post

The government will on Wednesday 10th April 2024 launch the Performance Tracker at GIMPA, in Accra. The platform is aimed at ensuring transparency and accountability in the execution of infrastructure projects across the country. The tracker will help address longstanding concerns about the accuracy and reliability of project presentations, particularly the use of artist’s impressions […] The post Govt

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has indicated that payment has been released to personnel for January 2024. The Secretariat in a statement signed by the Director of Corporate Affairs, Armstrong Essah, noted that all eligible personnel will receive their allowances via E-Zwich at their respective banks nationwide. Meanwhile, the Secretariat is also assuring all personnel […] The post NSS

Customers of Gold Coast Fund Management in the Ashanti region have issued an ultimatum to the government to return their locked-up investments or they will campaign against the party in the upcoming elections. The customers, who are agitated and frustrated, have set a deadline of June 30, 2024, for the return of their funds. In […] The post Aggrieved

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Mines and Energy has directed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to publish a load-shedding timetable to help citizens plan their lives amidst ongoing power cuts. The decision comes after weeks of intensified power outages, prompting calls for transparency and better management of the energy crisis. The Minister of Energy, […] The post Dumsor:

By Mohammed AWAL The Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) has contributed GH¢5million to the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) to enhance regulatory efforts in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. This financial backing aims to fortify the FDA’s licensing initiatives, making the process more streamlined and efficient for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Additionally, the GEA […] The post

Two people in Nigeria threatened to send explicit photos to the teenager's family, police say.

The beautiful South African city is a magnet for laptop-wielding remote workers, but not everyone is happy.