Ann Ganzer, the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation, recently announced a significant commitment of $1.75 million in funding from the United States to assist Ghana in becoming a Small Modular Nuclear Reactor (SMR) Regional Training Hub for sub-Saharan Africa. This financial support aims to …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) recently conducted a flagbearer balloting event in preparation for its delegates conference on November 4, 2023, in Accra. Kennedy Agyapong drew the first slot, while Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia selected the second slot. Other participants included former Minister for Agriculture Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto (third slot) …

On September 11, 2023, a devastating incident unfolded in Kumasi, where a prominent businesswoman named Afia Ahenkan met a tragic end at the hands of her recently employed house boy, Alister John, a well-known criminal. Following the gruesome stabbing, John hastily departed from the scene, absconding with the victim’s vehicle. …

The NDC, the largest opposition party, has called upon the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to intervene and oversee the actions of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC). They accuse the Electoral Commissioner, Jean Adukwei Mensah, of engaging in voter suppression by conducting the Limited Voter Registration Exercise …

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has strongly criticized former President John Dramani Mahama for his criticism of the government’s decision to raise the price of a cocoa bag to GH₵1,300. Mahama had called the government “insensitive” to farmers’ concerns, arguing that the increase was insufficient. In a statement issued on …

WhatsApp has officially launched WhatsApp Channels in more than 150 countries, including India. This new feature allows users to receive private updates from various organizations, sports teams, artists, and thought leaders within the WhatsApp platform. It’s distinct from regular chats, and the choice of who to follow remains private. Meta …

            Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, expressed how deeply hurt he and his family were by the baseless allegations made against him by fellow police officers. These officers accused him of orchestrating the leaked tape and holding its original copy, which …

The town of Derna in Libya has been devastated by catastrophic floods caused by the Mediterranean storm Daniel, resulting in a death toll of at least 5,000 people. Rescue efforts are underway to locate thousands more who are missing along the northeastern coast of the country. Derna suffered the most …

In a recent development at Passwell Senior High School, two students found themselves at the center of a controversial disciplinary incident. The students were paraded on campus, a teacher’s fowl they allegedly stole hanging from their necks, in an act that was captured on video and has since sparked widespread …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has issued a stern warning, vowing to do everything in its power to prevent any manipulation of the current limited voter registration process led by Jean Mensah and the Electoral Management Body. The NDC’s National Chairman, Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketia, emphasized their determination to thwart …