The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Board Chairman is dismissing calls for dissolving the board as misplaced, following the resignation of Samuel Dubik Mahama as MD of ECG. However, the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) recently called for removal of ECG’s board while citing reports of mismanagement and significant financial losses. Those losses, according […] The post

Global leaders have approved a political declaration at the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), committing to a clear set of targets and actions, including reducing the estimated 4.95 million human deaths associated with bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) annually by 10% by 2030. The declaration also calls for sustainable national financing and […] The post World

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has said that while the arrest of the Democracy Hub members is condemnable, the exercise of the right to demonstrate must also be done within the framework of the rule of law. UTAG had raised concerns over the recent arrests and ongoing detention of demonstrators from the Democracy […] The post The right to demonstrate must

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Residents of Kofiasua community in Dormaa in the Bono region have vowed to resist any attempt to engage in illegal mining activities known as galamsey in their community. The chief and residents have expressed their commitment to protecting their land and environment from the harmful effects of illegal mining. Galamsey, or illegal mining, has been […] The post Bono Region: Kofiasua chief,

Alan Kyerematen, the presidential candidate of the Movement for Change (Afrafranto Alliance), has hailed the protesters of the #StopGalamsey and #OccupyJulorbiHouse movements as "the real heroes of Ghana."

By Elizabeth PUNSU The Research Scientists Association (RSA)-Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) have called on government to take urgent and sustained action to stop the illegal mining (galamsey) menace in the country. The two bodies, in a joint press release signed by National President-Research Staff Association, CSIR, […] The post

On 29th September 2024, Ghanaian highlife legend Daddy Lumba, celebrated his 60th birthday in grand style, and it was a night to remember for many reasons.

On 29th September 2024, Ghanaian highlife legend Daddy Lumba, celebrated his 60th birthday in grand style, and it was a night to remember for many reasons.

Over 150 million people worldwide are estimated to derive their livelihoods from this illegal indirectly. In Ghana, it contributes up to 43% of gold production. The post Ghana’s illegal mining continues because the rules and reality are disconnected first appeared on 3News.

By Bernard Kelvin CLIVE “In a world where products and services are becoming more and more commoditized, customer experience is the only true differentiator.” – Annette Franz Today, I want to discuss a theme I call cravings, customers, and costs. Something quite interesting happened sometime back when I was with the kids. There was an […] The post Cravings, cost, and customers

Residents of Trabuom, in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region, have been left devastated following a tragic murder-suicide involving a local pastor and his wife.

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Tong Defa, has underscored the need for more skilled human resources in specific technical areas to drive Africa’s development as China prepares to provide US$50.6billion in financial support for Africa over the next three years. He mentioned that lack of professional and skilled talent is […] The post

Award-winning sociologist Jordanna Matlon recently published a research paper that analyses three prominent Guinness Africa ad campaigns. She explores what market forces are behind them – and how they target male consumers and shape masculinity in a way that echoes colonial extraction. We asked her to explain. The post Africa is the world’s largest market for

President Akufo-Addo and Tony Elumelu at the event   President Akufo-Addo was a guest at a cocktail reception organised by the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, which was held Read More... The post Akufo-Addo Attends UBA Event In New York appeared first on

In the aftermath of TV3’s broadcast showing the unhygienic and chaotic situation at the Buipe Market, the Member of Parliament for Yapei-Kusawgu Constituency, John Jinapor has come forward to address the issue. Traders can now heave a sigh of relief to go about their business activities in a serene environment after the grading of the […] The post TV3 gets results: