The Absa Group said it continues to strengthen its commitment to digital innovation and community upliftment through strategic initiatives that deliver tangible, long-term impact. A key component of this commitment, Absa noted, is its ongoing collaboration with Women in Tech South Africa, through which it proudly sponsors the Philippi Village Learning Centre, empowering women and youth with cutting-edge digital skills. ...

The Running mate of the National Democratic Con­gress (NDC), Pro­fessor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for intensified aware­ness creation about breast cancer beyond the month of October. This, she said, was necessary to remove the fear surrounding the disease and encourage timely screening to save lives. Speaking at a forum on breast cancer organised by the Valerie Mills Memorial Breast ...

Felix Tamakloe, head coach of Division One League side Swedru All Blacks, has tragically passed away following a battle with a mild stroke. Tamakloe was rushed to the hospital during his team’s Week 3 match against Future Stars in the Ashanti Region, where he was diagnosed with a mild stroke. Doctors advised him to rest for two weeks before returning ...

Ghanaian reggae musician Jahbeloved has rallied colleague musicians to preach peace in an all-star song dubbed, “Stand For Peace” ahead of Ghana’s crucial election-2024. The song is a collaboration of 14 Ghanaian Reggae Dancehall artistes. The artistes on the song include Jahbeloved, 7 Fireside, Kente, Knii Lante, Osagyefo, XLNC Fiifi Selah, Ruki, Alaptawan, Kwame Partan, Oko Lacy, Fantiman Joujou, Kojo ...

Deputy Director of the Inter-Party and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Mary Awusi, has urged Muslims not to support the New Patriotic Party (NPP) led by Dr Mahamadu Bawumia in the upcoming elections, citing the NPP’s elephant symbol as potentially offensive to Islamic values. Speaking at an event organized by the NDC Women’s Wing ...

In a significant turn of events in Ghana’s political landscape, court bailiffs have successfully served a stay of execution ruling on Parliament. The ruling, in connection with Speaker Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant, was officially presented to Parliament earlier today. According to Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Deputy Majority Leader, the court’s order was delivered through the Director ...

The  Media Co­alition Against Galamsey (Illegal Mining) is calling on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to arrest and prosecute owners of a mining site at Asu­menya, near Manso Nkran, for al­legedly kidnapping, assaulting, and seizing the equipment of three staff of The Multimedia Group. Similarly, private legal practi­tioner, Martin Kpebu, lamented the attack on the team, including journalist, Erastus ...

The Regional Executives of the Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana (C-DAG) have made an urgent appeal to their National Executives and the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), calling for an immediate 20% increase in transport fares. The plea comes as drivers face mounting financial pressures due to the sharp rise in the cost of spare parts and fuel. In ...

In a heated incident in Parliament today, Kwame Governs Agbodza, the Minority Chief Whip, expressed strong disapproval over Frank Annoh Dompreh, the Chief Whip of the NPP caucus, entering the chamber before the stipulated time. According to Agbodza, the room was supposed to be opened to MPs at 8 a.m., but Annoh Dompreh was already seated in the front row ...

Ohene Kwame Frimpong, the man behind Medikal’s sold-out concert at the Indigo at the O2, has disclosed the support he had from artistes that performed at the concert. OK Frimpong, who is an independent candidate for the Asante Akyem North Constituency told Kwame Dadzie on Joy FM‘s Showbiz A-Z that almost all the performers at the event footed their own bills. ...