Can Ghana Media Do Better? [Article]
Ghana media rising? Ghana’s media is young, it is growing, so we can get together, engage, reflect on our profession and begin to discuss what kind of change we want to see. But we must start by...
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Bangladesh Buries Islamist Extremists After Hanging
Bangladeshi villagers buried the leader of a banned Islamist extremist outfit and two of his aides early Thursday, hours after they were hanged for a 2004 grenade attack on the British ambassador....
Australian Regional Towns Mull 2030 Bid
Eleven regional towns in the Australian state of Victoria have launched a combined bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, officials said on Thursday. The City of Greater Shepparton is leading a...
Bangladesh Hangs Three Islamist Extremists For UK Envoy Attack
Bangladesh hanged three Islamist extremists including the leader of a banned militant outfit on Wednesday, after they were sentenced to death over a 2004 grenade attack on the British ambassador. The...
Tension Brews Between POTAG & Council For Tertiary Education
A seeming tension between the Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG) and the National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) is likely to bring academic work at the various technical...
Pakistan To Execute Indian ‘spy’
Pakistan will execute an Indian man arrested in the southwestern province of Balochistan last year who officials claim has confessed to being a spy for Indian intelligence, the country's powerful...
Kwaku Sakyi-Addo To Chair NCA Board; Steps Down As Telecom Chamber CEO
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has announced the resignation of its CEO, Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, as he takes on a new responsibility as Chairman of the Board of the National Communications...
Kwaku Sakyi-Addo Steps Down As Telecoms Chamber CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Kwaku Sakyi Addo has stepped down after being in the position for the past six years. He will take up a new role as the Board...
CODEO Pushes For Lower Filing Fees
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) says exorbitant filing fees imposed on Presidential and Parliamentary candidates as well as a concerning lack of financial transparency on behalf...
NSS Releases 134,980 Pin Codes For 2017/2018 Service Personnel
National Service Scheme (NSS) has released a total of 134,980 Pin Codes for eligible Ghanaian final year students from 124 accredited tertiary institutions in the country to enroll to do their...
Celebratory GHC5 Note Printed In Honour of Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey
The Central Bank of Ghana (BOG) says the celebratory GHC5 note was in honour of Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey The Central Bank of Ghana (BOG) on Thursday indicated that the celebratory five Cedi note was...
Australian Embassy Holds Education Fair For Ghanaian Students
The Australian High Commission in Ghana will this morning hold an education fair in Accra to provide opportunity for Ghanaian students to find out more about study opportunities in Australia. A total...
GFA, Coaches and Players Eulogize Late Ghana Coach Sam Arday
Members of the football fraternity in Ghana have eulogized late legendary Coach Samuel Hemans Arday who was laid to rest on Friday April 7 after his final burial service at the forecourt of the State...
Charterhouse, Vodafone Announce Seminar Ahead of #VGMA2017
Charterhouse Ghana, in partnership with Ghana’s clearest and most reliable mobile telecommunications network, Vodafone, headline sponsor for the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards is honoured to bring...
Airtel Ghana’s Hello World Series Empowers Final Year Students of the University of Ghana
Airtel Ghana, a leader in Corporate Social Responsibility and winner of the Bharti Changemaker Award, is stepping up efforts to empower and inspire final year students in tertiary institutions with...
Ghana, Korea Sign $200m Loan Agreement
Ghana has signed a framework agreement with the Republic of Korea for a concessional loan of $200 million. The fund, which will be disbursed from Korea’s Economic Development Cooperation Fund...
Olam Kick-Starts Gov’t’s Export Initiative
After taking the domestic biscuit market by storm, Olam’s Nutrifoods Biscuit Company is headed for the gaping West African export market following the completion of major expansion works and launch...
Olam’s Nutrifoods Biscuits Now Poised For West African Export Market
After taking the domestic biscuit market by storm, Olam’s Nutrifoods Biscuit company is headed for the gaping West African export market following the completion of major expansion works and launch...
Sri Lanka Stops Jumbo Flying To New Zealand
A Sri Lankan baby elephant gifted to New Zealand has been prevented from leaving the South Asian island after animal activists said it was cruel to separate her from her family. Six-year-old Nandi...
Intl School of Ahafo Pupil Wins Commonwealth Short Story Competition
The British Council and the Commonwealth Secretariat recently ran an international short story writing competition based on the theme of ‘Belonging’, which received over three thousand entries...