President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has on Friday, 7th June, 2024, championed the cause of a Greener future as he delivered an impassioned speech at Burma Camp, Accra, to mark the 2024 edition of Green Ghana Day. Addressing the gathered dignitaries, officials, and citizens, the President emphasized the urgent need …
Read More »Climate change remains a significant threat to the world – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo says climate change remains a significant threat to the world; affecting the lives and livelihoods of people globally. According to him, schools in South Sudan had to be shut down earlier this year due to extreme heat waves. Speaking on Green Ghana Day at the Burma Camp on …
Read More »Digital Future for Africa: African Development Bank and Intel to Train Millions in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and technology giant Intel have formalized their cooperation to transform the African digital ecosystem. The partnership aims to equip 3 million Africans and 30,000 government officials with AI skills. Sealed at the recent African Development Bank’s Annual Meetings in Nairobi, Kenya, the deal will help …
Read More »Ghana’s forest cover declines by 30% in 20 years – Environment Minister
The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI), Ophelia Mensah Hayford has stated that Ghana has lost 30% of its forest cover over the past 20 years due to agricultural expansion, logging, and mining. She said this significant loss has resulted in soil erosion, nutrient depletion, and reduced water …
Read More »Police arrest two over alleged penis disappearances at Ada Kasseh
The Kasseh Police Command in Ada has arrested two persons, Tayabu Eliazu, 35, and Assan Gariba, 24, for alleging that their manhood had disappeared after shaking hands with a stranger around the Kasseh central mosque. The allegation led to a mob attack on Abubakr Tanko, an Ivorian national who was …
Read More »Full text: 39-page ruling that dismissed applications by Ato Forson and Richard Jakpa
On Thursday, June 6, 2024, Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe, presiding over the ambulance trial, ruled that the application filed by former Deputy Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson was not tenable. Dr. Ato Forson and his co-accused, Richard Jakpa, had alleged professional and prosecutorial misconduct by Attorney-General Godfred Dame, citing …
Read More »Akyem Asuom: Tension as chiefs demand immediate transfer of Police Commander
The chiefs are demanding the immediate transfer of the Akyem Asuom Police Commander, Superintendent Abanga Stephen, over alleged involvement in illegal activities. Speaking to Adom News, the Krontihene of Akyem Asuom, Nana Boadi Amponim Abodade III, accused Superintendent Abanga Stephen of unprofessional conduct and disrespect towards traditional leaders. He alleged …
Read More »Selecting a running mate from Ashanti Region will maximise Bawumia’s votes – Smart Sarpong
For the purposes of maximising votes, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamdu Bawumia, will have to look at the Ashanti Region, the stronghold of the NPP, to select his running mate, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Social Research, Kumasi Technical University (KsTU), Professor Smart Sarpong, has …
Read More »MTDS at GITEX AFRICA 2024 – Pioneer in Digital Transformation in Morocco, Africa and Beyond
MTDS, a leader in information technology and development consulting, is delighted to announce its successful participation at GITEX AFRICA 2024 (www.GITEXAfrica.com), held in Marrakech. This significant event served as a platform for MTDS to showcase its cutting-edge IT solutions and services, solidifying its role as a pioneer of digital transformation …
Read More »Ghanaian businessman found dead in Hotel during Korea-Africa Summit
A Ghanaian businessman was found dead in his hotel room in Seoul on Tuesday while attending an event related to the Korea-Africa Summit, according to South Korean Police. The man, identified as a company official in his 50s, was discovered at a hotel in Seoul’s Gangnam district on Tuesday morning. …
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