The ongoing drought in northern Ghana has significantly impacted 435,872 farmers, who cultivate approximately 871,745 hectares of land, according to the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong. The affected crops include maize, rice, groundnut, soybean, sorghum, millet, and yam. During a press briefing in Accra on August 26, 2024, …

The Ghanaian government, led by Defense Minister Dominic Nitiwul, has announced the deployment of security personnel to border towns across the country, particularly in the northern regions, to prevent the smuggling of grains to neighboring countries. This decision follows the recent ban on grain exports, a measure taken to mitigate …

Seven students from Labone Senior High School were denied entry to the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) on Monday, August 26, 2024, due to arriving late for the exam. This marked the second instance of lateness for these students during the examination period. The incident came to light …

The Ghanaian government has enacted an immediate ban on the export of grains, including maize, rice, and soybeans, in response to the severe drought affecting the Northern regions of the country. The announcement was made by the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, during a press briefing in Accra …

Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin, the Speaker of  Ghana’s Parliament, on Monday, August 26th, 2024 officially commissioned the state-of-the-art Macoy Sports Stadium in Nadowli. This impressive facility, realized through Speaker Bagbin’s personal initiative and the support of Ghana Gas and Wembley Sports Construction, underscores his dedication to community development and the …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has issued a strong warning to Ghanaians, urging them to avoid voting for John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the upcoming December 7 elections. According to Akufo-Addo, electing Mahama would result in a return to underdevelopment and hardship for the country. …

The Minister of Works and Housing has called for more funds to support the first phase of the resettlement program following the Akosombo Dam spillage. Initially, the government allocated GH¢200 million to the Ministry to aid those affected by the spillage. However, during a stakeholder meeting, the Ministry’s Chief Director, …

In our busy lives, forming and maintaining meaningful relationships can sometimes be challenging. However, these connections are vital for our happiness and well-being. Whether you’re looking to deepen existing relationships or create new ones, here are some tips to help you build more meaningful connections. 1. Be Fully Present When …

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo faces a significant challenge as forward Ernest Nuamah may miss Ghana’s crucial upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers due to an injury. Nuamah, who has been in impressive form for Olympique Lyonnais, was forced off the field after just 17 minutes during Lyon’s …

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has strongly defended his focus on digitalization, addressing claims that he has neglected economic matters. During a media engagement at the Movenpick Hotel in Accra, Dr. Bawumia argued that digitalization is integral to transforming the Ghanaian economy, asserting …