Ayinga Abagre Yakubu, the District Chief Executive of Binduri local assembly, has emphasized the difficulty in establishing a direct connection between the recent killings in the district and the longstanding conflict in Bawku. The incident unfolded when unknown assailants brutally attacked a group of traders en route from Bawku to …
Read More »Mindful Social Media Sharing: 13 Things to Avoid Posting for a Safer Online Presence
In Ghana, a significant portion of adults engages with various social media platforms. However, many users may not be fully aware that leading platforms like Facebook collect extensive personal information, turning seemingly innocuous posts into potential risks. Below are some of the things you should not share on social media …
Read More »Dr. Apaak Calls for Reversal of Ghana Education Service’s Move to Replace PTAs with PAs
In a recent development, the Deputy Ranking Member on the Education Committee of Parliament, Dr. Clement Apaak, has strongly urged the Ghana Education Service (GES) to reconsider its decision to reorganize Parent-Teacher Associations (PTA) into Parent Associations (PA). Dr. Apaak emphasized the vital role that PTAs have played in supporting …
Read More »Ghana Statistical Service Wins UN Datathon 2023
A squad of five Data Scientists hailing from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has clinched the top honors in the UN Datathon 2023 competition. Their victory stems from the creation of an innovative Story Map designed for tracking progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The UN Datathon, geared …
Read More »Minister Asenso-Boakye Describes Ralph Agyapong’s Political Bid as Unprepared and Visionless
In events leading up to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries, Francis Asenso-Boakye, the Minister of Works and Housing and Member of Parliament for the Bantama constituency, has strongly criticized Ralph Agyapong’s candidacy. Agyapong, the brother of Assin Central MP, is ambitiously eyeing Asenso-Boakye’s Bantama seat. Asenso-Boakye, a seasoned politician, …
Read More »Cape Verde Makes History: First Team to Advance to AFCON 2023 Round of 16 with Dominant Win Over Mozambique
Cape Verde has made football history by becoming the first team to advance to the Round of 16 in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In a decisive victory, Cape Verde defeated Mozambique 3-0 in a match that showcased their exceptional skills and determination. The Blue Sharks’ triumph was …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan Applauds Mohammed Kudus’ Remarkable Goal in Ghana’s AFCON Clash
Ghanaian football icon Asamoah Gyan expressed admiration for Mohammed Kudus’ outstanding performance during the ongoing 2023 AFCON match between the Black Stars and Egypt. West Ham star Gyan was left in awe as Kudus secured a well-deserved lead with a powerful long-range strike just before halftime. Receiving a precise pass …
Read More »Residents in Sabronum Set Truck Ablaze Amid Fears of Illegal Mining
Angry residents in Sabronum, located in the Ahafo Ano South East District of the Ashanti Region, took matters into their own hands on Monday, January 15, 2024, as they blocked and set ablaze a truck suspected to be transporting an excavator for illegal mining in a forest reserve. Reports …
Read More »Alleged Gay Individual Harassed on Legon Campus
In a disturbing incident reported near the Diaspora Hostel on the University of Ghana (UG) campus, an individual was allegedly subjected to severe harassment amid accusations of being gay. A video circulating on Twitter depicts the victim in a vulnerable state, stripped naked, and subjected to physical assault. Calls for …
Read More »Parliament to Take Legal Action Against Akufo-Addo for Refusing to Sign Witchcraft and Armed Forces Bills
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has revealed Parliament’s intention to pursue legal action seeking clarification on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s decision not to sign certain bills passed by the House. Last year, President Akufo-Addo declined to give his assent to the Criminal Offences Bill …
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