The Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has disclosed that 24.3 million Ghanaians are currently online, representing an internet penetration rate of 70 percent. He made this known on Wednesday at the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) auditorium in Accra during the media launch of the 2025 National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), which is being…
By Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent The dust has long settled in Akwatia, a key mining town in Ghana’s Eastern Region, but the political reverberations from its historic by-election are still being felt across the country. What began as a local contest to replace a deceased member of parliament became a powerful barometer of the national mood. The victory…
About 6,255 Out-Of-School children under the Complemetary Basic Education, CBE, programme, will transition into formal education this September in the Northern Region. The programme, facilitated by School for Life, an NGO, under the Ghana Education Outcome Project, GEOP, will see a total of 3,572 males and 2,683 females transition into basic 3 and 4 to begin their educational journeys. This follows the completion of a nine month intensive…
The Ashaiman Circuit Court has sentenced an 18-year-old motor mechanic, Prosper Adjetey, to 10 years in prison with hard labor for stealing a mobile phone from a woman. The defendant, who resides on Monica Lane in Ashaiman, attacked 44-year-old Gifty Dzomenor, a factory worker and seamstress living in Suncity, Adjei Kojo. Source link
Ghana rsquo;s Black Stars will continue their quest for a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they take on Chad on Thursday, September 4, at the Stade Olympique Mar eacute;chal Idriss D eacute;by Itno. Source link
Afrobeats superstar, Tiwa Savage, has revealed that a very painful heartbreak pushed her to get a tattoo. In an interview with media personality, Katy Igwe, Savage shared that she flew in her tattoo artist from Los Angeles to her home in Lagos, preferring privacy over a public tattoo parlour. Source link
A Sunyani-based business mogul, Ransford Antwi, has expressed his heartfelt appreciation to the leadership of Council for Bono and Ahafo Citizens in North America (COBAANA) for their immeasurable support towards his attempt to become the Member of Parliament for Sunyani East. Source link
President John Dramani Mahama has secured a firm commitment from contractors on the beleaguered Ofankor–Nsawam road project to complete all works by the second quarter of 2026, following a high-level visit to the site on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. The President, who was accompanied by the Minister of Roads, Governs Kwame Agbodza directly confronted the […] Source link
The ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) took an early lead Wednesday, winning five of Guyana’s ten district while newcomer We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), led by US-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed, captured one district. The South American country, one of the world’s fastest-growing economies since its 2019 oil boom, began its election on Monday. Source link
Popular Ghanaian rapper, Sarkodie, has opened up about the moment he first heard the devastating news of Daddy Lumba’s death. Speaking during a live Instagram session on September 1, 2025, which was later shared on X, Sarkodie revealed that he was behind the wheel when the call came through. The shock was so overwhelming that he immediately pulled over. He…