May 2024

Ghana has said that it will press the African Union (AU) to gain support for a cross-continent initiative to strengthen demand for reparations for the transatlantic slave trade.

The Accra Technical University (ATU) has benefited from a  grant of $1 million from the Vanuatu Trade Commission (VTC) to train students and staff of the University in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and applied research.

The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has summoned Parliament to sit on Friday, May 17, at 10 O'clock in the forenoon, following calls by the Majority for the reconvening of the House.

The mortal remains of Bernard Aborkugya Mensah, former Krachi East Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), have been laid to rest at a public cemetery at Dambai, the Oti Regional capital.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to provide incentives to churches instead of taxing them.

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), says it could consider working in Ghana again, but has no immediate plans to invest, particularly in the country’s energy sector, which is currently facing challenges. 

The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate recorded a 12.3 per cent increase in early breastfeeding initiation in the first quarter of 2024.  

Rainforest Alliance, an international non-profit organisation implementing a project aimed at eliminating forced and child labour in selected cocoa and mining communities, has reminded stakeholders that the exploitation of a child to work…

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised concerns about the missing Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kits at the Electoral Commission (EC).

The European Union Member States jointly contributed nearly 55 million euros in 2023 to ensure that Ghana becomes a vaccine manufacturing hub in Africa.