Politics

Trump’s Foreign Policy: A Challenge to Africa’s Development

1,031  Donald Trump’s potential return to the presidency has sparked concerns among African nations, with many seeing it as a wake-up call to reassess their dependency on foreign aid and prioritize self-reliance. According to David Ofosu-Dorte, Senior Partner at AB & David Africa, Trump’s approach to foreign policy, particularly toward Africa, should prompt the continent […]

Politics

We’re working hard to address Ghana’s economic challenges – Mahama

1,102  President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that the country will take proactive steps to overcome its current economic challenges. Speaking as the keynote speaker at the Chinese Lantern Festival Gala at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Sunday, February 9, he emphasized that despite economic difficulties, Ghana remains committed to restoring stability […]

Business

Minerals Income Investment Fund Holds Successful Senior Management Orientation Session

1,177    The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) recently held an extensive orientation session for its Senior Management team. The event, which took place at the Labadi Beach Hotel on February 1, 2025, was led by the Ag. Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Justina Nelson, and the Ag. Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Kwaku Asiedu-Nketiah. Mrs. […]

Health

Winneba records 29 confirmed cases of cholera

1,056  The Effutu Municipal Hospital says 29 persons have tested positive for cholera out of 356 cases recorded. One person has been confirmed dead while contact tracing has begun according to the hospital. The facility says the 29 confirmed cases came from the same family located within a particular area in Effutu. The hospital says […]

Education

GTEC revokes registration of College of Community and Organizational Development

1,099  The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), has directed the leadership of the College of Community and Organizational Development (CCOD) in Sunyani to abrogate its partnership arrangement with the University of Central Nicaragua which is affiliated with the Texila America University. The directive was carried in a letter dated 29th January 2025 and signed by […]

Agriculture

Poultry Price Relief: Editor of The Punch Newspaper Urges President Mahama to Provide Free Chicks to Farmers Urgently

1,323  The Punch Newspaper Managing Editor, Ayisah Foster, has made a passionate appeal to President John Dramani Mahama to urgently implement the free distribution of chicks to farmers. This move, Foster believes, would significantly reduce the cost of poultry products, providing much-needed relief to consumers. According to him, a crate of egg is now sold […]

Crime

Four more arrested in Kotoko fan ‘Pooley’ murder case

1,334  The police have arrested four additional suspects in connection with the murder of Francis Frimpong, a devoted supporter of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, bringing the total number of suspects detained to seven. The newly arrested individuals include Isaac Ofosu, Augustine Yeboah, Elizabeth Ntiriwaa, also known as “Akosua Black Chinese,” and another female suspect whose identity […]

Politics

NPRA CEO Engages Stakeholders on Pension Reforms and Sector Growth

1,410  The Chief Executive Officer of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority, Mr. Christopher Boadi-Mensah, held a pivotal stakeholder engagement on February 9, 2025, at the NPRA Boardroom. The meeting brought together pension managers, fund managers, and custodians to discuss the future of Ghana’s pension sector. In his address, the CEO underscored the importance of a […]

Politics

Sam George Demands Justice for “Daughter of a Murderer” Insult

981  Samuel George, the Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, is calling for swift action after Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings was allegedly insulted during a parliamentary session. The insult, “daughter of a murderer,” was heard while Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin was addressing the House on February 4. Hon Sam George is urging Parliament to investigate and sanction […]

Health

Weekend Health Tip:Healthy Eating Key to Preventing Chronic Diseases – PIWAK Natural Health CEO

1,031  The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PIWAK Natural Health ,producers of 3P garlic mixture , which is a leading natural health products company in Ghana, has emphasized the importance of healthy eating habits among Ghanaians. According to the CEO, “you are what you eat,” highlighting the direct correlation between one’s diet and overall health. […]