Ghana: Omicron Travel Bans Uncalled for

The World Health Organisation(WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on January 30, 2020, and a pandemic on March 11, 2020. Read more »

Ghana: Debating the Electronic Transaction Levy ... Our Reasoned Opinion (1)

Politicians, parlia-mentarians, academics, investors, entrepre-neurs, civil society organisations, and indeed, tax payers in Ghana have been debating the pro-posed introduction of… Read more »

Ghana: Man, 22, Arrested Over Unlawful Firearm Possession

The Dzodze District Police Command on Friday arrested AfatsawoKumordu, 22, a commercial driver for unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition. Read more »

Africa: Partnerships and Training Key to Combating Africa's Post-Pandemic Cybercrime Threat

Africa is on the radar of the world's cyber criminals, and with social engineering and phishing among the most common attack vectors, public awareness and training will have to be… Read more »

Ghana: NPC Urges Consensus Building in Parliament ... to Resolve 2022 Budget Impasse

The National Peace Council (NPC) has called for dialogue and consensus building among Members of Parliament (MPs) in resolving the impasse regarding the approval of the 2022 Budget… Read more »

Ghana: 6 Perish, Others Injured in Gory Accident At Sege

A least four passengers died on the spot while two others died later in hospital Saturday after the vehicles they were traveling in opposite directions on the Tema-Aflao highway… Read more »

Ghana: Self-Styled Pastor Flees After Shooting Brother-in-Law, Woman At Ahwiaaanyinam

Residents of Ahwiaa Anyinam, a suburb of the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region were thrown into a state of shock and mourning after a 41-year-old pastor shot his… Read more »

Ghana: Parliament Descends Into Chaos as Majority, Minority Clash Over Budget Approval

The drama surrounding the approval or otherwise of the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government took a new turn yesterday as Parliament descended into chaos, forcing… Read more »

Ghana: Kudah Group Pledges Support for Ashaiman Inter-Zones Soccer Tourney

Kudah Group, a multi-national company based in Accra has pledged support to organisers of the third edition of the Inter-zones Soccer tournament. Read more »

Ghana: Golf - Northern Team Triumph At Rgck Centenary Tournament

The Royal Golf Club in Kumasi (RGCK) over the weekend held a special golf tournament to climax the Centenary celebration of the club. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Arrests17 Fleeing Inmates, Launches Investigation Into Prison Attack

Nigerian authorities on Tuesday confirmed security operatives have arrested up to 17 fleeing inmates among those who escaped from prison after gunmen attack in the central state of… Read more »

Ghana: Vestergaad,Nmimr Invests Over U.S.$1 Million in Malaria Combat

Vestergaard, a leader in the production of innovative and high-quality tools to improve healthcare in low and middle-come countries, has invested more than one million dollars in… Read more »

Ghana: Workshop On Nuclear Power for Journalists Begins

A three-day workshop on nuclear power for selected journalists began on Tuesday in Accra, on the theme: 'Ghana's steps into nuclear future'. Read more »

Ghana: U.S. Ambassador Launches U.S.$45.5 Million WASH Project for Northern Regions

The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Mrs Stephanie S Sullivan, on Tuesday launched a $45.5 million five-year project to improve Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in Northern… Read more »

Ghana: DCE Outlines Vision for Nkwanta North

The Nkwanta North District Chief Executive (DCE), William NawugmaKidignang, has outlined his vision to transform the district to attract investors. Read more »

Ghana: GEA to Disburse Ghc 8 Million Grant to 120 SMEs Next Week... to Support Businesses

The Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) will from next week start the disbursement of about eight million cedis grant to approximately 120 small and medium enterprises (SMES) to support… Read more »

West Africa: Procmura Anglophone West Africa FoRB Workshop Opens in Accra

An Anglophone West Africa Regional Training of Trainers Workshop on Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) has opened in Accra, Ghana. Read more »

Ghana: NTC, NRSA, MTTD Launch Road Safety Campaign in Accra

The New Times Corporation (NTC), publishers of Ghanaian Times and The Spectator, yesterday launched a road safety campaign to help curb increasing cases of road crashes in the… Read more »

Ghana: WISE Joins Campaign Against Gender Based Violence

The Woman's Initiative for Self Empowerment (WISE), an NGO, on Thursday joined women activists across the world to launch a 16 Days campaign of Activism against gender based… Read more »

Africa: The Competition for Summits With Africa

The 21st Century seems to have ushered in a period of intense competition to woo Africa. Africa, with its vast untapped economic resources, is now the battleground for global… Read more »

Ghana: Rail-Line to Rescue Achimota Lorry Terminal... Activities Expected to Bounce Back to Operate At Full Capacity

A rail line is to be constructed next year to link the railway to the Achimota lorry terminal to ensure commuters to and from Accra, Tema and Nsawam board their vehicles from… Read more »

Ghana: GFA Postpones Hearts, Kotoko Super Clash

The Ghana Football Association has announced that the Ghana Premier League (GPL) Match Day seven fixture between Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko has been rescheduled. Read more »

Ghana: Reversal of Budget Rejection Unconstitutional - Minority

The National Democratic Congress formed Minority caucus in Parliament has described as unconstitutional, the approval of the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of… Read more »

Ghana: Has Microsoft Gone Too Far With Its Latest Edge Feature?

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Ghana: Youth Urged Not to Be Radicalised to Become Violent

Panellists at a dialogue on peace and violence extremism have called on the youth not to allow themselves to be radicalised by extremist groups or terrorists. Read more »