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May 7, 2024May 7, 2024

“Dumsor” Eroding Economic Fortunes Of Media Houses – GJA President

Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has expressed concern over the inconsistent power supply in Ghana, known as “dumsor”, and its impact on media houses. He highlighted that the irregular power supply is negatively affecting the

May 6, 2024May 6, 2024

Pay Journalists Well, Demands FMI

Frimpong-Manso Institute (FMI), a non- partisan, research-focused and solutions-oriented think tank has made a strong case for government and private employers to upgrade the salaries and working conditions of journalists with urgent promptitude. This will be the best form of appreciating

May 6, 2024May 6, 2024

Kasoa Soldier ‘Killer’ Caged

A self-acclaimed traditional ruler who shot and killed an off duty soldier at Millennium City, Kasoa in the Central Region, has been remanded into custody for two weeks by the Achimota District Court. Benlord Ababio aka Nana Barima Ababio, has been

May 6, 2024May 6, 2024

Otumfuo’s Stamp Unveiled

Sublime looking commemorative stamps of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, which is to honour the Ashanti King for his extraordinary leadership and unique contributions to the country’s growth in the last 25 years, has been unveiled at the Manhyia Palace

May 3, 2024May 3, 2024

Govt To Commission Kumasi International Airport May 10

Expectations are high as government is set to commission the Kumasi Airport, now Nana Agyemang Prempeh I International Airport on May 10, 2024. President Akufo-Addo will join the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Minister of Transport Kwaku Ofori Asiamah and

May 3, 2024May 3, 2024

Dumsor Not Over, Akufo-Addo’s Claim Misleading – IES

Nana Amoasi VII, Executive Director of the Institute of Energy Security (IES), has challenged President Akufo-Addo’s assertion that the country’s erratic power supply issue has been effectively resolved. During the annual May Day celebration in Accra, the President confidently stated that

May 3, 2024May 3, 2024

Police Pursue Gunmen For Killing 2 Off-Duty Officers At Trasacco

The Ghana Police Service has commenced a manhunt for two gunmen who allegedly shot and killed two off-duty policemen at East Trasacco in Accra on Thursday, May 2, 2024. In a post on its Facebook page on Thursday evening, the Police

May 2, 2024May 2, 2024

All Set For 3rd African Media Convention In Accra- GJA President Affirms

At the Minister’s press briefing at the Ministry of Information on Ghana's Preparedness to host the 3rd Africa Media Convention, the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kawbena Dwumfour, explained that the briefing demonstrates the commitment to ensuring that the African

May 2, 2024May 2, 2024

Police Make Arrest In Shooting Incident At Kasoa Millennium City

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a man in connection with a shooting incident which occurred at Millenium City, Kasoa, in the Central Region, leading to the death of a soldier. Preliminary Police investigation has established that the suspect, Benlord Ababio, allegedly shot

April 30, 2024April 30, 2024

Akufo-Addo Calls For African Unity Against Maritime Threats

President Akufo-Addo has called upon African leaders to unite in the fight against illegal activities plaguing the continent’s coastlines. He underscored the pressing necessity for collaborative efforts and collective accountability in tackling maritime security issues across Africa. Speaking at the inauguration