President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed concerns about how developed economies treat Africa during trade and investment agreements. He noted that the rules of engagement in trade and investment that exist among the developed economies change whenever Africa becomes the focus of the trade agreements. President Akufo-Addo said these …
Read More »John Kumah, Kabu Nartey & Others Honoured For Outstanding Contributions To Welfare Of Ghanaian Students
Multiple award-winning communication and leadership activist, Kabu Nartey, has been named among young leaders who have greatly contributed to the welfare of Ghanaian students, home and abroad. The young leader was awarded by the National Union of Ghana Student (NUGS) at a handing over ceremony at the University of Ghana …
Read More »Samuel Takyi Wins Ghana’s First Olympic Medal In 29 Years
The featherweight boxer Samuel Takyi has won his Olympic quarter-final to guarantee himself a medal at Tokyo 2020, a first Olympic medal for a Ghanaian athlete in 29 years. Takyi beat Colombia’s 32-year-old southpaw David Ceiber Avila, a far more experienced fighter, in the quarter-final in the men’s 52-57 kilogram category, taking two …
Read More »Road Users To Experience 21-Day Disruption In Traffic Flow On Tema Motorway
The Ministry of Roads and Highways, through the Ghana Highway Authority, has announced a disruption in the flow of vehicular traffic on the Tema Motorway. The disruption will begin from August 1 to August 22, 2021. This is to make way for repair works on the damaged beam on the …
Read More »Sarkodie Talks On Asakaa Drill And More On Apple Music’s Africa Now Radio
This Week’s Episode Features a Conversation With Sarkodie, the 5 Hottest Tracks of the Week, Africa Rising and LootLove’s Favourite Track of the Week! Tune in to Africa Now Radio With LootLove This Sunday, August 1st at 2p Lagos/London / 3p Johannesburg/Paris / 6a LA / 9a NYC on Apple …
Read More »We Are Considering Free Tertiary Education Too – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo says his government is likely to introduce a free tertiary education programme as part of increasing access to education for more Ghanaian youth. The President, however, did not disclose further details. “For now, what has been put in place is a system where students at the tertiary …
Read More »“People Were Doubting Government When We Started 1D1F But Now They Are Quiet, We Have Delivered” – Alan Kyerematen
The 1D1F is a private sector-led initiative introduced by President Nana Akufo-Addo to create the necessary conducive environment for businesses to access funding from financial institutions and other support services from government agencies so as to establish factories and production units in the various districts of the country. …
Read More »Collins Dauda Charged With Causing Financial Loss To The State In Saglemi Housing Deal
Former Water Resources, Works and Housing Minister, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has been charged with causing financial loss to the state in the Saglemi Housing deal. Mr. Dauda, who supervised the initiative at the time the project was approved by Parliament, has also been charged with intentionally misapplying public property. In …
Read More »Sammi Awuku Appointed Director General Of The National Lottery Authority
Former Youth Organizer and current National Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku, has been appointed as the new Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA). His appointment has been approved by the Council of State in line with the law governing the appointment of the …
Read More »Chelsea’s Hakim Ziyech Surprises King Promise At Recording Session [VIDEO]
Yet another one of Chelsea’s Champions League winners has been hanging out with one of Chelsea’s most recognisable fans in Ghana, King Promise. The Ghanaian artiste, a close friend of Callum Hudson-Odoi, hosted the winger in Ghana last month as the pair partied in Accra and played against each other …
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