Environmental Justice Foundation decries money lost in Ghana’s fishing sector
The Environmental Justice Foundation says the government of Ghana loses between US$14 million and 23 million annually in the trawl sector. The Foundation attributes the revenue losses to low licence…
Ghana to host Twitter’s first Africa office
Twitter announced Monday the recruitment of a team of eleven people in Ghana, with the intention of making the West African country its headquarters for the continent. "Today, in line…
Ramadan forum for Imams held at Nsawam
The Office of the Chief Imam of the Nsawam – Adoagyiri Municipal Assembly in the Eastern Region, in collaboration with graduates of Azhar University, on Saturday, April 10, 2021, held a…
NCCE promotes Alternative Conflict Resolution mechanism
The Greater Accra Regional Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has advised the public to use Alternative Disputes Resolution (ADR) to resolve conflicts. Lucille Hewlett Annan said…
Tanzania’s new president to review COVID-19 stance, lifts media ban
Tanzania’s new president Samia Suluhu Hassan on Tuesday drew a line under her predecessor’s controversial stances on COVID-19 and the media, indicating an apparent change in course for the nation…
African leaders warn COVID-19 crisis harming climate adaptation push
From heat-resistant crops to insurance that helps nations rebuild after a disaster, efforts to adapt to growing climate risks are taking root in Africa - but the work is too…
Climate change top challenge over the next decade, UNESCO global survey finds
Climate change and loss of biodiversity is seen as the most pressing challenge over the decade, according to the World in 2030 Survey report published on Wednesday by the UN Educational, Scientific and…
GES announces Easter Break dates for schools
The management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that all schools will break for the Easter holidays. In a press release signed by Head of Public Relations, Cassandra…
Name on MoMo account and ID must match to enable cash-out transaction, MTN says
Starting Friday, April 2, 2021, all mobile money customers would have to present a valid ID card that matches the name on the mobile money account before they can make…
Power challenges pose threat to re-booting economy – IES
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) says the recent power challenges pose a threat to the re-booting economy. In a statement, it said even though the issue of power outages…
