Twitter may have shut down its Stories features known as Fleets, but the Stories format will continue to invade other social platforms. TikTok today confirmed it’s piloting a new feature, TikTok Stories, which will allow it to explore additional ways for its community to bring its creative ideas to life. The company notes the new […] The post TikTok confirms pilot test of

The Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Mahama Abukari, has called for closer collaboration between government officials and traditional rulers. He noted that such cordial working relation between chiefs and duty bearers would not only accelerate development but would also promote peace. Yaa-Naa Abukari stated this yesterday when the Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, donated … The post Information

Science festivals are very significant events that expose students to innovations and experiments to consider the sciences in their pursuit of tertiary education, Professor Elvis Asare-Bediako, the Vice-Chancellor (VC), University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) at Bunso in the Eastern Region, has said.     Prof. Asare-Bediako urged motivated students to consider enrolling in any … The post 5th

GHACEM, a cement manufacturer, is set to construct a 1.5-million-tonne capacity cement production plant in Kumasi to serve the Ashanti Region and its surrounding areas. Speaking in an interview with the media, Managing Director of GHACEM, Stefano Gallini, said the new project had become necessary due to the growing demand for cement in that part … The post Kumasi to get $ 100

The Western Regional Motor Transport and Traffic Department together with the Region SWAT team has arrested fifty-four (54) motorcycles and tricycles engaged in various criminal activities. The operation, was also Read More... The post 54

Thousands of Ghanaians, mainly young people, demonstrated on Wednesday under the FixTheCountry campaign, asking government to address the country’s numerous challenges, including youth unemployment. The protestors converged at Obra Spot, Kwame Nkrumah Avenue as early as 0500 hours for the about five-hour demonstration. It started at 0720 hours with the demonstrators marching through some principal … The post Thousands

The Mexican government has sued some of the biggest US gun manufacturers, accusing them of fuelling bloodshed through reckless business practices. The lawsuit alleges that the companies knew they were contributing to illegal arms trafficking, which has been linked to many deaths. Officials say Mexico is seeking as much as $10bn (£7.2bn) in compensation, though […] The post Mexico

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched investigations into the circumstances that led to the death of a couple, following a shooting incident at Asuofia-Asamang in the Atwima-Nwabiagya District. Ama Vida, said to be in her 30s, was reportedly gunned down by her estranged husband, Bashiru Kophie, on Monday, August 2, 2021, in a fit […] The post Police

Women entrepreneurs in nine districts in the Northern and Upper East regions will soon have access to digital financial services, business, social and gender services to enable them succeed in their various economic activities. This is in line with the Women Entrepreneurs in Northern Ghana Gain Access to Integrated Services via Agent Networks (WE GAIN) … The post ‘WE

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid homage to the country’s forebears who played significant roles towards the liberation from colonialism and imperialism. The President, in a post on social media to commemorate the Founders’ Day celebration yesterday, urged Ghanaians to take inspiration from the struggle and contribute to the country’s economic advancement. “We must, … The post President

The maiden African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) – Angola Business Investment Forum, has been organised in Accra to expand bilateral businesses. The event forms part of activities marking the three-day official visit of President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço of Angola to Ghana. The aim of the Forum was to further expand bilateral business relations … The post Maiden

What started as a hashtag on social media three months ago assumed a physical form on the streets of Accra yesterday, when hundreds of Ghanaians embarked on the #FixTheCountry demonstration. The much-awaited protest for good governance and urgent fixing of the country’s challenges, came off after weeks of resistance from the Ghana Police Service through a legal tussle over the COVID-19 restrictions placed on … The post #FixTheCountry

Article 34 (1) of the Constitution, 1992 prescribes that: The Directive Principles of State Policy contained in this Chapter shall guide all citizens, Parliament, the President, the Judiciary, the Council of State,  the Cabinet, political parties and other bodies and persons in applying  or interpreting this Constitution or any other law and in  taking and … The post THE

Mr Alan Kyerematen, the Minister of Trade and Industry, has reiterated that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), will provide a unique platform to guide Africa’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery effort. Mr Kyerematen said this in his address at the maiden AfCFTA – Angola Business Investment Forum in Accra. The event forms part of activities … The post AfCFTA

Volta, Bono, and Bono East Regions are emerging as new hotspots for Coronavirus infections, especially the Delta variant. The Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions remain the traditional hotspots. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) said, for instance, the Volta Region, which previously recorded 16 active cases on July 1, had recorded 532 cases as of August […] The post Volta,

Fifty-four suspected criminals have been arrested by the Western Regional Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), for various offences, to prevent crime and ensure law and order in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The suspects, mostly   motorcycle and tricycle riders, will be screened and those found culpable would be arraigned while some motorcycles have been impounded by … The post 54

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  The Ashanti Region has as at July 31, this year, recorded a total of 304 COVID-19 deaths, the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has disclosed. Eighty-eight of the cases were Read More... The post 304 Die From COVID-19 In Ashanti Region appeared first on

•Manasseh claims a powerful at Metro TV tried to block the employment of Bridget Otoo •He alleges that the said stormed the station on Tuesday to prevent Bridget Otoo from reading the news •Bridget Otoo read the 7pm news on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has given a comprehensive account of what he alleges to be an attempt by a certain influential figure at Metro TV to block the employment

The Senior Staff Association of Public Universities of Ghana is doubtful its engagement with the government over their grievances would yield any fruitful results. The National Labor Commission (NLC) is set to engage the union today, Thursday, August 5, 2021, over their demand for better conditions of service which resulted in industrial action last Monday. […] The post ‘NLC’s