NEW YORK/JERUSALEM, 16 April 2024 – “Today I completed a two-day visit to the Middle East, where escalating violence continues to take an unconscionable toll on the lives of children. “On the first day in Israel, I met with some of the many Israeli families who experienced unspeakable violence on 7 October, including children taken…
The global economy is bracing for fresh shocks as the United States intensifies its protectionist stance. On Saturday, July 12, 2025, Washington announced sweeping new tariffs—30% duties on goods from the European Union and Mexico, effective August 1. This follows a string of similar measures targeting 23 other countries, including Canada, Brazil, Vietnam, and Japan,…
Artisans in the Suame Industrial enclave in Kumasi are counting their losses after a fire destroyed properties worth millions of cedis, leaving many business owners in distress. The affected persons are calling for the urgent establishment of a fire station in the areaThe affected artisans argue that the absence of a nearby fire station contributed…
Alarm has been raised over the declining enrolment in the Sissali Language Programme, with concerns that the continuous lack of employment opportunities for graduates could further discourage prospective students.The warning was issued by Elizabeth Ndogowira Luri, Speaker of the Sissala East Youth Parliament and a first-class graduate of the Sissali Language Programme, who cautioned that…
The race for the Upper West Regional seat on the Council of State is gaining momentum, and one name stands out—John Gbene Iddrisu Dimah. With a strong background in public service, community development, and agribusiness, he is stepping forward with a clear vision to champion the needs of the region at the national level. A…
In a remarkable feat of maritime expertise, Ghana’s Marine Pilots have successfully berthed one of the world’s largest container vessels at Tema Port, marking a historic milestone in the country’s port operations. The colossal vessel, MSC Diletta, arrived at Meridian Port Services (MPS) Terminal 3 on the morning of Sunday, April 20, 2025, from Vizhinjam,…
Parliament has officially approved the appointment of Hon. Kofi Adams as the Minister for Sports and Recreation. This decision has been met with anticipation from various stakeholders in the sports community, who hope that Adams will bring fresh ideas and a dedicated approach to addressing the pressing issues facing the industry. Hon. Adams steps into the…
The Black Stars, have safely arrived in N’Djamena, Chad, as they prepare for their vital 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Les Sao. The squad touched down on Wednesday, September 3, were received warmly by Ghana Embassy officials and local fans, signaling the start of their campaign to secure important points in Group I….
Ghana internationals Jordan Ayew and Fatawu Issahaku have been relegated from the Premier League with Leicester City. Their fate was confirmed after Leicester’s 1-0 defeat at home to leaders Liverpool at the King Power Stadium. Trent Alexander Arnold’s second half winner confirmed Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s side will play in the EFL Champions next season. The…
On Thursday, March 27, was World Theatre and in celebration of the day was the unveiling of a literary work of renowned playwright, Professor Lade Wosornu at the Ghana Academy of Arts Sciences in Accra. The event which was organised by the Pan African Writers, Ghana Association of Writers and the Ghana Academy of Arts…
