Frank Aboagye Jackson, Author at APMediaGH

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

Oil Prices Wobble: Rate Cut Hopes Offset by China’s Slowdown

Oil prices edged up slightly on Monday, anticipating a potential U.S. interest rate cut. However, the gains were capped by concerns about slowing economic growth in China, the world's top oil importer. Limited Gains: Brent crude futures rose marginally by 3

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

24 Candidates File For Presidential Slot

Ghana’s Presidential election is shaping up to be a highly competitive affair, with 24 candidates submitting their nominations to the Electoral Commission (EC) ahead of the December 7 polls. The list of aspirants includes a mix of seasoned politicians and newcomers,

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

Do NDC Have Evidence About Bloated Register?- Kweku Baako Asks

Veteran Journalist Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has thrown a challenge to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to provide evidence to support their demand for an independent forensic audit of Ghana’s Register of Voters. In a recent write-up, Kweku Baako Jnr questioned

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

UK Minister For Africa Lord Collins Reaffirms UK-Ghana Partnership

Lord Collins, the UK Minister for Africa, will visit Ghana on 17 September. This visit, his first to West Africa, will reinforce the enduring partnership between the UK and Ghana. During his visit, Lord Collins will meet stakeholders including Government Ministers,leaders

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

GJA President Proposes Private Members’ Bill To Promote Media Freedom

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has called on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K. Bagbin to support a Private Members’ Bill that will promote media freedom and ensure a good welfare regime for journalists. According

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

NDC Protesters Clash with Police in Ashanti Region

A peaceful protest by members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region turned violent as clashes erupted with security forces. The incident occurred following a disagreement over the protesters' attempt to enter the local Electoral Commission (EC) office.

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

NDC Stages Nationwide ‘Enough is Enough’ Protest Against EC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) protest against the Electoral Commission (EC) is set to come off today, September 17. The leadership of the NDC ordered all its regional offices to protest after raising concerns over alleged discrepancies in the 2024 voter

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

Gunfire Heard In Mali’s Capital

Gunfire has been heard in Mali's capital, Bamako, leading to reports that at least one base housing security forces has come under attack. Videos on social media show smoke rising from a part of the city, with some suggesting the plumes

September 17, 2024September 16, 2024

Sam George Frustrated by Supreme Court Delay on Sexual Rights Bill Cases

Sam George, the lead sponsor of the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, has expressed frustration over the Supreme Court's delay in hearing two cases related to the bill. He argues that these cases, which could have significant implications

September 17, 2024September 16, 2024

Nketiah Aims to Shine at Crystal Palace

New Crystal Palace signing Eddie Nketiah has vowed to give his all for the club after making his debut against Leicester City on Saturday. A late penalty from Jean-Philippe Mateta secured a point for the Eagles, a result that left Nketiah