CNN’s Larry Madowo is set to release a compelling report on illegal small-scale gold mining, or “galamsey,” in Ghana, capturing the devastating impact it has on communities and the environment. While journeying to a galamsey site in the Western Region, Madowo and his team faced a daunting challenge: an unmotorable, waterlogged road. One crew member, […]
A shocking investigation led by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament for North Tongu, has uncovered a disturbing and dangerous scheme involving the distribution of expired and contaminated rice to Senior High Schools (SHS) across Ghana. The investigation reveals how political cronies within the government allowed the re-packaging and distribution of over 15,000 bags of […]
The Ghana Institute of Horticulturists’ 24th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference commenced today at Gardiner Hall, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. The three-day event, which runs until Friday, November 15, is being held under the theme “Agrochemicals Usage for Enhanced Horticultural Crops Production: Our Health, Wealth, and Environment.” In […]
President Donald J. Trump has officially announced the creation of a new governmental body, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), to be led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. This initiative, described as part of Trump’s “Save America” movement, aims to overhaul federal bureaucracy by slashing regulations, cutting expenditures, and restructuring federal agencies. In a […]
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has imposed a one-month suspension on Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG), preventing it from conducting any foreign exchange transactions starting 26th November 2024. This restriction, issued under section 11 (2) of the Foreign Exchange Act, 2006 (Act 723), is expected to affect CBG customers who rely on the bank for foreign […]
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed the placement process for 6,015 nurses and midwives from the 2020 batch who applied for postings through the Ministry of Health portal. These candidates, who opted to work with the GHS, are requested to report to their preferred regional health offices for selection and placement. All eligible nurses […]
Ghanaian artiste, Yaw Darling’s latest release, Investment, featuring renowned highlife artist Bisa Kdei, is finally here and promises to be a powerful anthem for young love navigating financial pressures. Widely hailed as the King of Gen Z Highlife, Yaw Darling, is already receiving accolades for his work. The song delves into the struggles that arise […]
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has announced a major $10 million grant to the World Health Organization (WHO) to launch the Health Impact Investment Platform (HIIP). This funding, finalized today at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, underscores IsDB’s commitment to enhancing primary health care systems and strengthening climate and health resilience in […]
The Supreme Court has issued a ruling that deems a 2020 parliamentary decision by then-Speaker Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, which declared the Fomena MP’s seat vacant unconstitutional, and calls to order a recent ruling by the current Speaker, Alban Bagbin, for his similar actions. The court has now deemed both decisions unconstitutional, marking a significant […]
A disturbing video has surfaced on social media, revealing the ill-treatment of Akyemfour Asiedu Agyemang III, the Kwahu Abetifihene, along with violent clashes that erupted as local youth confronted the group responsible for mistreating the chief. The conflict took place on Thursday, November 7, when a faction led by Obaapanyin Yaa Asantewaa attempted to destool […]
