Frank Aboagye Jackson, Author at APMediaGH

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023

DTT Pricing: Be Wary How You Treat Media; It Is A Pillar Of Our Democracy – GIBA President

The President of the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA), Cecil Sunkwa-Mills, has urged the Communication and Digitisation Ministry to reconsider the pricing of the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) platform. Addressing the issue, Mr Sunkwa-Mills expressed concerns that the $10,000 per month

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023

MMDAs Directed By The Local Government Ministry To Resume The Collection Of Property Rates

Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) across all sixteen regions of the country have been directed by the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development (MLGDRD), to take immediate steps to put in place appropriate structures to resume the collection

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Govt Has No Plans To Sell 30% Stake In Ghana Telecom – Ursula Owusu-Ekuful

The Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has stated that government has no plans of selling its 30 per cent stake in Ghana Telecommunications Limited. She said earlier claims by the Minority that the government was in the process of

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Two-Thirds Of Gaza’s Hospitals Out Of Action – WHO

A World Health Organization official says less than a third of Gaza's hospitals remain functional, and those only partially so, Reuters news agency reports. According to Reuters, the WHO's Richard Peeperkorn told a UN press briefing: "In just 66 days the

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Turkish Football Club President Arrested Over Referee Punch

A Turkish football club president has been arrested after punching a referee following a top-flight match on Monday. MKE Ankaragucu president Faruk Koca ran onto the pitch and struck match official Halil Umut Meler after his team conceded a 97th-minute equaliser in a

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

NPP Sets Filing Fees, Nominations Dates For Parliamentary Aspirants

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced the filing fees and nomination dates for parliamentary aspirants ahead of the upcoming 2024 general elections. According to the party, aspiring parliamentary candidates will be required to pay a non-refundable filing fee of Thirty-Five

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Zoomlion’s IRECOPs Invokes African Interest at ISWA, COP28 in Dubai

Zoomlion's Integrated Recycling and Compost Plants (IRECOPs) have been hailed as a solution to Africa's waste challenges, according to experts at the International Solid Waste Association side event at COP28 in Dubai. During a panel discussion, Dr. Abena Asomaning Antwi, Managing

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo Scores 50th Goal Of The Year In Al-Nassr Win

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 50th goal in 2023 as Al-Nassr beat rivals Al-Shabab 5-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Saudi King Cup. The former Real Madrid and Manchester United forward got his side's fourth in the second half. That took

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Gov’t Seeks Approval For Reconstruction Of Accra-Tema Motorway

The government of Ghana has announced its intention to seek approval for US$338 million to finance the reconstruction of a crucial section of the Accra-Tema motorway. The project aims to reconstruct 27.7 kilometers of the motorway, extending from the Tema enclave

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Hamas-Run Health Ministry Says 18,205 Killed Since 7 October

We've just received some updated casualty figures from the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza. It says 18,205 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since 7 October, with a further 49,645 people injured. The health ministry said in early December that about