Stay informed with the latest politics news and trending topics from around the world on our website. We provide up-to-the-minute coverage of current events.
[ad_1] Ghana and other African countries could potentially generate around $82 billion annually from carbon credits, as indicated by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. The commission is urging African member states, currently convening at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP 28 in Dubai, to establish a fully-fledged carbon market. This market…
[ad_1] The recent allegations by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) regarding the adjudication of four high-profile cases raises an urgent question about the integrity of Ghana’s judicial system. While detecting corruption and combating corruption are crucial to the flourishing of our democracy and the mandate of the Special Prosecutor, ‘unsubstantiated’ accusations of…
[ad_1] Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo In a significant development, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, the Chief Justice of Ghana, has dismissed Judge Alfred Kwambena Asiedu from the Judicial Service. The judge in question was found guilty of inappropriate conduct during a divorce case he presided over at the Jasikan Circuit Court. The dismissal follows…
[ad_1] Traders at the Kumasi Central Market are in a state of despair after a private developer allegedly seized their trading area, deployed land guards to brutalize their security personnel, and vandalized the roofs of their shops. The traders, who have been occupying that portion of the central market for over 40 years, are unable…
[ad_1] Initially sceptical about the long journey from Accra to The Royal Cosy Hills Hotel & Safari Resort in Jirapa, I couldn’t fathom what awaited us. Doubt lingered as we embarked on this venture, questioning the rationale behind such a distant trip. Little did I know, it would be one of the most captivating experiences…
[ad_1] Dr.Yaw Osei Adutwum – Minister of Education Despite objection raised by parliament and teacher unions, the Ghana Education Service (GES) has gone ahead to re-open schools as scheduled. The decision impacts a significant number of students, especially those in Senior High School (SHS), with the first-year students being the primary focus. According to a…
[ad_1] Fela makafui In the spirit of recognizing and honoring outstanding achievements by students, the highly anticipated Universal Merchant Bank Ghana Tertiary (UMBGT) Awards is set to take center stage on December 8, 2023. The biggest student festival is poised to celebrate excellence across various industries, applauding the efforts of tertiary students whose lives have…
[ad_1] Members of the Nation Builder’s Corps (NABCo) are voicing their disappointment after graduating trainees were excluded from the YouStart programme’s first disbursement phase. This comes despite a government promise to prioritize NABCo graduates for the initiative. The 2022 budget announced YouStart as a vehicle to support youth-led businesses with loans up to GHC50,000, aiming…
[ad_1] Emergency medical staff have been urged to prioritize the management of child abuse cases. Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Prof. Ellis Owusu-Dabo thus called for requisite logistics to ensure satisfactory outcomes in the handling of such cases. “Despite the difficulty in detecting cases of potential child mistreatment and…
[ad_1] Renowned veteran actor Fred Amugi has said that he was once paid a mere GH₵20 for a movie role in the 1970s. In an exclusive interview with JoyPrime’s Roselyn Felli, he shared insights into the passion that fueled his career during those formative years. He emphasized that in the early stages of his…
