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By: Richard Adjetey Adjetey The Dean of Students at the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMac), Dr. Rhodalene Amartey, has urged women to prioritize education and vocational training as a means of empowerment. She stated during her speech at the International Women’s Day event hosted by UniMac-IJ, South Legon …

By: Mary Wellington GLAUCOMA, also known as the silent thief of sight, is a disease that makes the eye go blind with no warning signs. The signs only show at the last stage of the disease. This year’s World Glaucoma Week is scheduled for March 10-16 2024 on the theme; …

By: Angelina Tukpe The National Cathedral has been a contentious issue in Ghanaian politics, with critics questioning the government’s allocation of resources for its construction. While supporters argue that it will enhance the country’s cultural and religious landscape, opponents argue that funds could be better spent on pressing social and …

By: Ruth Tang Ramadan,  the ninth and holiest month in the Islamic calendar, has dawned upon millions of Muslims worldwide, marking a period of deep reflection, devotion, and spiritual growth. This sacred month holds profound significance in the Islamic faith, encompassing both historical and spiritual dimensions. Ramadan is a time …

Police in the Ashanti Region have apprehended five individuals in connection with an alleged assault on fire officers responding to a fire outbreak at the Racecourse Market on Monday, March 11, 2024. During the altercation, one of the fire officers sustained injuries. The suspects accused the fire service personnel of …

By: Quayecoo Daniella Dugbakuor Winifred won the first gold medal in the 49-kilogram snatch. This event took place at the GCB hall at the University of Ghana legon. She competed with NY Hasina Adrimintantsoa Zo Lalain from Madagascar who won the silver medal. She also won two silver medals in …

A former Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Samia Yaba Nkrumah, has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo not to give his assent to the controversial anti-LGBT+ bill. Samia Nkrumah spoke out against the bill, denouncing it as excessively “harsh and unjust.” She emphasized that the bill could potentially exacerbate divisions within …

The widow of John Kumah, the late deputy Finance Minister and New Patriotic Party (NPP) member of Parliament for Ejisu in the Ashanti Region, has emphatically stated that her husband did not die from food poisoning, contrary to circulating reports in sections of mainstream media and social media. Instead, she …

Member of Parliament(MP) for Jaman South in the Bono region, Williams Okofo-Dateh, has shared details of his last conversation with Deputy Finance Minister and Ejisu MP, Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah. Mr Okofo-Dateh has revealed that his late colleague requested prayers after he confirmed that he had been considered for the New …

The 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has criticised the allocation of $450 million towards the National Cathedral project while challenges in the education sector remain unaddressed, stating that it will not receive God’s approval. The former President argues that the project, considered as a …