Poor government policies causing suffering for Ghanaians-Ofosu Ampofo
Dr. Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) immediate past national chairman, claims that the government’s economic policies are to blame for the challenges facing Ghanaians. Dr. Ofosu Ampofo called the government’s economic policies “weapons of mass destruction” while speaking at a rally in Battor, in the North Tongu Constituency, on Tuesday as part […]
Dumsor is back, but gov’t is lying about it and planning to leave behind $ 2 billion in debt – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the presidential candidate of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has charged that the government is hiding the extent of Ghana’s power crisis and preparing to transfer a USD 2 billion debt to a future NDC government in the event that the party wins the December 7 election. Speaking to supporters […]
Ghana records 34,000 new HIV cases in first nine months of 2024
Between January and the third quarter of 2024, more than 34,000 new HIV infections were found, according to the Ghana Health Service’s National HIV and AIDS Control Programme. The program manager, Dr. Stephen Ayisi Addo, highlighted the value of public testing and screening, stating that roughly 1.3 million people were screened during this time. “Between […]
Communications Minister Applauds Ghana’s Cybersecurity Progress at the 2024 Cybersecurity Awards Night
Ghana’s Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, recently praised the country’s progress in cybersecurity at the 2024 Cybersecurity Awards Night. She acknowledged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s crucial role in enabling the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) to fulfill its mandate, expressing gratitude for his support and commitment. Mrs Owusu-Ekuful (MP) highlighted Ghana’s cybersecurity milestones, including the establishment […]
Second Batch of Girls Begins “Girls-In-ICT” Training in Ashanti Region
The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation (MoCD) has launched training for the second batch of 1,000 girls in the Ashanti Region as part of the “Girls-in-ICT” program. This training initiative, covering 47 districts, is organized in three batches. The current beneficiary districts include Ejura Sekyere Odumasi, Mampong Municipal, Sekyere Central, Sekyere South, Sekyere East, Sekyere […]
US Election: Trump leads in key swing States in bid to retake White House
Donald Trump has won the critical swing state of North Carolina and its 16 Electoral College votes in a pivotal moment in the election. The Tar Heel state was a key target for both campaigns and was the scene of frenzied campaigning, with Trump making stops there in each of the last three days of […]
EC hires over 200 experts to assist in election results collation
The Electoral Commission (EC) has reiterated its dedication to ensuring a flawless election process in order to preserve democratic principles and public confidence. Over 200 professionals with experience in mathematics, statistics, and related quantitative fields have been hired by the EC as part of a strategic recruitment initiative to improve its operational efficiency. The goal […]
Speaker Bagbin to address the media today
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, will address the media on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 2:00 pm at the Justice D.F. Annan Auditorium, Job 600, Parliament House. This engagement aims to provide an opportunity for the media to discuss critical issues affecting Ghana’s parliamentary democracy, including recent events that have led to […]
Farmers Day: November 8 not a public holiday – Interior Ministry
The Ministry of Interior has made it clear that Friday, November 8, 2024, will not be a public holiday, despite marking the 2024 National Farmers’ Day. The Ministry said in a statement signed by the Interior Minister Henry Quartey on Tuesday, November 5, that the day will be observed but not designated a public holiday. […]