The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), and other professional bodies to remain steadfast in their opposition to illegal mining activities, which continue to devastate major water bodies and the environment. His remarks follow recent statements from UTAG, GMA, and GBA ...
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2024 Polls: Elect a president who will demonstrate humility & admit his policy failures – Kofi Abotsi
Dean of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Law School, Professor Kofi Abotsi has urged Ghanaians to elect a president who can demonstrate humility and also admit his policy failures. He explained that admitting one’s policy failures simply means earning lessons and correcting them. Therefore it is important for Ghana to get a president who recognises his shortcomings. “As ...
Read More »300K GES teachers get Laptops under One Teacher – One Laptop policy
The company responsible for supplying and distributing laptop computers to teachers under the government’s One Teacher – One Laptop programme, KA Technologies has announced the successful completion of the initiative. 300, 000 teachers working under the Ghana Education Service (GES) benefitted from this programme, which aims to digitalize teaching and enhance research among educators. A statement issued by the company ...
Read More »Mahama begins four-day campaign in the Bono East Region
The flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is expected to commence a four-day campaign tour of the Bono East Region on Monday. In a statement signed by the Campaign Spokesperson, Joyce Bawah Mogtari stated that the tour, “which will start from the Kintampo North Constituency, will take Mr Mahama through all the eleven constituencies of ...
Read More »Stonebwoy featured on Jordin Sparks’ New Album “No Restrictions”
Ghanaian Afro-dancehall sensation Livingstone Etse Satekla, popularly known as Stonebwoy, has achieved another significant milestone in his career by being featured on the upcoming album of American singer and actress Jordin Sparks. The album, titled No Restrictions, showcases 15 carefully selected tracks, one of which is a collaboration between Stonebwoy and Sparks, titled “No Cry.” Jordin Sparks, who is best ...
Read More »Rema donates N105 million to Christ Embassy Church in Benin
Afrobeats sensation Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has made a generous donation of N105 million to the Christ Embassy church in Benin, Edo State. The donation was made during a Sunday service, where the internationally acclaimed artist expressed gratitude for the church’s unwavering support throughout his life and career. In a heartfelt address to the congregation, Rema emphasized that ...
Read More »Borussia Dortmund sends support to Otto Addo after accident
Borussia Dortmund has expressed their support for Black Stars head coach Otto Addo following a road accident on Sunday, 1 September 2024. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) confirmed that Addo, along with Assistant Coach John Paintsil and Goalkeeper Trainer Fatawu Dauda, were involved in a car crash while returning from Tarkwa. The team had been in Tarkwa for an official ...
Read More »Police arrest man for destroying busts of ‘Big Six’ at Airport Roundabout
The police are investigating a man who vandalised the statue of the Big Six located at the Airport Roundabout in Accra. After causing damage to the monument, the suspect also destroyed several signposts in the area. The incident is reported to have happened around 3:00am on Saturday, August 31. Some individuals witnessed a man who was destroying the statue of ...
Read More »Virgin Atlantic returns to Ghana
Virgin Atlantic has announced its return to Ghana with the relaunch of daily flights between Accra and London Heathrow, set to commence in May 2025. This marks the first time since 2013 that the airline will operate this route, aiming to provide much-needed competition and choice for travellers. The new service is designed to meet the growing demand for travel ...
Read More »Asantehene resolves suits against re-appointment of KNUST’s Vice Chancellor
The Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has intervened to address the lawsuits challenging the re-appointment of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Rita Akosua Dickson. In a meeting held on Friday, 30th August 2024, the plaintiffs, Isaac Mensah, a stores superintendent in the university’s Procurement Department, and Clement Ohene Asare, an alumnus, ...
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