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January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

Wildlife Society Calls For More Efforts To Protect Biodiversity

The acting Executive Director of the Ghana Wildlife Society (GWS), Prof. Erasmus Owusu, has called for more efforts to protect biodiversity, including the Mole ecological landscape. Given the rapid depletion of biodiversity through human activities, he said there was the need

January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

AFCON 2023: Mohammed Kudus Scores Twice As Black Stars Draw Against Egypt

The Black Stars twice surrendered their lead to draw in their second group game against Egypt at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Mohammed Kudus scored a brace in the fixture but individual mistakes from the team gave the three

January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

Ghana’s 2024 Bible Week To Start Feb 3

The Bible Society of Ghana has announced that the 2024 Bible Week will start from Saturday, February 3 to Sunday, February 11. It will be on the theme, “The Bible: Guide for Peace, Unity & Development". It is expected to be

January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

Jospong Group Signs MoU For Carbon Credits Development

The Jospong Group of Companies, last Tuesday, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with EKI Energy Services, an Indian firm, for carbon credits development. The five-year collaboration between the two entities is to generate $ 1 billion and result in the

January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

Be Reference For Policing In Africa – IGP To Personnel

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has urged police officers to support his administration to raise the police service to a level that can never be scaled down. He urged them to uphold discipline, integrity and professionalism

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

“Africa’s Problem Is Not Money”- Dr. Sam Adeyemi

Pastor Dr. Sam Adeyemi, CEO of Global Leadership Consulting and founder of Daystar Christian Centre-Nigeria, has urged African leaders to seek the good in others and prioritise African citizens in everything they do. He explained that when leaders begin to place

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

Somalia Rejects Mediation With Ethiopia Gov’t Over Somaliland Port Deal

Somalia said on Thursday there was no room for mediation in a dispute with Ethiopia unless Addis Ababa cancelled a controversial deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland. Tensions in the Horn of Africa have escalated after landlocked Ethiopia reached a memorandum of

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

AFCON 2023: All You Need To Know Ahead Of Ghana vrs Egypt Clash

Ghana is set to take on Egypt in their second game at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, aiming to recover from the unexpected loss to Cape Verde. The Black Stars' winless streak at the AFCON continued after a late collapse

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

$600m IMF Cash Will Be Advanced Towards Budget Support – Ofori-Atta

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has revealed that the $600 million second tranche International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package expected next week would be used for some programmes in the 2024 Budget. The Executive Board of the IMF is hoping

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

‘NPP Must Call Ken Agyapong To Order’ – Prof. Mike Oquaye

The former speaker of Parliament and a member of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Council of Elders, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has urged the party's leadership to, as a matter of urgency, call the outgoing Member of Parliament (MP) for the Assin Central constituency, Mr.