Government set to launch one student one tablet initiative on March 25
To enhance digital learning and improve educational access for Senior High School (SHS) students, the government has unveiled plans for the launch of the One Student One Tablet initiative. The launch is scheduled to take place on Monday, March 25, 2024. According to Nana Gyamfi Adwabour, the Executive Director of the Centre for National Distance […]
I’m a visionary leader – Nana Kwame Bediako
Businessman and politician Nana Kwame Bediako, widely known as Freedom Jacob Caesar, has described himself as a visionary leader. Mr. Bediako, leader of the New Force Movement, expresses his intention to leverage his experience to contribute to the development of the country. Additionally, he identifies himself as an industrialist, poised to stimulate the growth of […]
‘Okada’ operations remain illegal – NRSA
The Director-General of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Ing. David Osafo Adonteng, has reiterated that the operations of ‘Okada’ remain illegal. This statement comes in response to promises made by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Mahama, who pledged to legalize the operations of commercial motorbikes, popularly known as okada. Mahama made […]
African Games 2023: Ghana records highest medal haul in history
Ghana has achieved its largest medal haul in the history of the African Games at the 13th edition of the event, which ended in Accra over the weekend. The Accra 2023 Games marked the first time Ghana hosted the event, with the nation securing an impressive total of 68 medals – comprising 19 gold, 29 […]
Ghana’s export earnings stagnate at $2.8bn as contribution of cocoa drops by $200m
The most recent evaluation of Ghana’s external sector indicates that the nation garnered $2.8 billion from its primary exports during the initial two months of 2024. However, when compared year-on-year, the export value remained relatively stagnant, with no significant growth observed from the same $2.8 billion recorded as of February the previous year. When compared […]
Former Information Minister and MP, John Tia, passes on
Former Information Minister and Member of Parliament, John Tia, has passed away. Tia, who previously held the position of Information Minister during the tenure of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, passed away on Sunday, March 24, at the Upper East Regional Hospital, as reported by Joy TV. Mr. John Tia experienced a brief illness […]
No Ghanaian athlete meets qualification standards for Paris Olympics
Ghanaian athletes have unfortunately failed to secure qualification for the Paris Olympic Games, a development that has cast a shadow of disappointment over the nation’s sporting community. Despite putting forth their best efforts, Ghanaian athletes were unable to meet the rigorous qualification standards established by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the corresponding international sports […]
Stonebwoy, Wiyaala headline closing ceremony of 2023 African Games
Ghanaian music icons Stonebwoy and Wiyaala are set to captivate audiences with live performances at the closing ceremony of the 2023 African Games. The closing ceremony of the Games will be held on Saturday, March 23, at the University of Ghana Stadium, to bring a close to the three-week event. Following the electrifying performances by […]
People say I’m the best Vice President in Ghana’s history – Dr. Bawumia
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Applauds His Influence within President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s Administration and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has praised his significant contributions as the deputy to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, highlighting his pivotal role within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration. He made this known […]
Ghana signs visa waiver agreement with Malawi
Ghana and Malawi Forge Visa Waiver Agreement to Strengthen Bilateral Relations Ghana and Malawi recently signed a significant agreement aimed at implementing a visa waiver regime for holders of ordinary, diplomatic, and service passports. Effective February 7, 2024, this accord underscores a pivotal step towards fostering closer bilateral ties and promoting sustained collaboration between the […]