The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), in collaboration with its media partners, has lifted the media blackout it imposed on the Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu-Senya East, Mavis Hawa Koomson. The decision was reached after a meeting on Thursday, February 15, 2024, to review the blackout imposed on the MP, who also serves as the Minister of Fisheries and Aqua …

By Julia Elinam Nani. The University of Media Arts and Communication has announced the appointment of Professor Eric Opoku Mensah as the acting Vice-Chancellor of the institute. This was disclosed in a press release from the institute dated February 15, 2024. According to the statement, he was meant to take up the position of Vice-Chancellor of the Institute from February …

By Wilhelmina Oddoye Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has blocked the progressing of the third reading of the Anti-LGBTQ bill. With exception to his argument, the legislature would have been passed into a law yesterday in parliament. According to him, he is in opposition of the provision that would lead to the imprisonment of person engaging in LGBTQ activities. He …

By: Ruth TangThe Chairperson of the Management Committee of Ghana’s national women’s football team (Black Queens), Gifty Oware-Mensah, has said that before the match their game with Zambia this month, the players’ due bonuses will be paid. The team is gearing up to take on Zambia in the third round of qualifiers for the 2024 Olympic Games. The upcoming clash, …

By: Ruth Tang Tragedy struck the Nkawkaw community as a fatal motor accident claimed the lives of four individuals, including three male pupils and a female teacher identified as Dorcas Dede from Ampeah Memorial School. The incident occurred on the Nkawkaw section of the Kumasi-Accra road late Thursday afternoon around 3:30 pm when about 23 students including the driver, Agya …

A school building has reportedly collapsed on some students and teachers of a public basic school at Adeiso, a community in the Upper West Akim District Assembly of the Eastern Region. According to a news report by Accra-based UTV, the school building collapsed on over 50 basic students and some teachers, on February 14, 2024. Out of the 50 students, 10 …

Ghana and Zambia have pledged to boost cooperation in trade and investment following a visit to Lusaka by Foreign Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey who was received by President Hakainde Hichilema. “Trade and investment are particularly important for our countries because even our political stability depends on economic stability and development,” President Hichilema told Minister Botchwey at a meeting at the …

By: Pascaline Sacker Nima, a suburb in the Greater Accra Region is currently grappling with a severe shortage of water, leaving residents struggling to meet their basic daily needs like water. The situation has sparked concerns among community folks as the scarcity of water has persisted for several weeks. According to local authorities, the shortage is primarily due to a …

By Stephen Bittor Member of the communications team for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Madina constituency, Bryan Agbelinawo has touted the vice president and flagbearer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the messenger of the NDC. Speaking to Pepsival on the “AM Ghana Show” this morning on Adoa TV, he emphasized that, the …

Radio and Television personality, Nana Aba Anamoah is of the view that only 8% of politicians in Ghana are sensible. She has observed that the remaining 92% of politicians across the divides are just in the system to milk the state. To her, they have nothing to offer and are people who have seen the loopholes in the system and are taking …