No declaration Wednesday in Kenya’s vote, commission says
Kenyans are waiting for the results of a close but calm presidential election in which the turnout was notably lower than usual, and the electoral commission indicated it would be…
Economist backs calls for national dialogue to bring economy back on track
An Economist at the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Godfred Bokpin, has backed calls for a national dialogue to bring the economy back on track. He said there is…
President must ‘deal’ with Council of State member allegedly involved in Labianca food scandal – Ofori-Kwafo
Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Madam Linda Ofori Kwafo has told President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to take particular interest in the case of the Council of State Member who is alleged…
MindFreedom Ghana chastises state authorities for neglecting Mental Health issues
MindFreedom Ghana, a mental health advocacy organization has blamed state actors for not prioritizing issues relative to mental health in the country. MindFreedom’s reaction was triggered by a recent news…
US Senate approves $369bn for climate action
The US Senate has approved a bill that includes $369bn (£305bn) for climate action - the largest investment in America's history. The authors of the Inflation Reduction Act say it…
Special Prosecutor cites Council of State member, others for corruption
Council of State member, Eunice Jacqueline Buah Asomah-Hinneh has been accused by the Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP) of corruption-related offences. In November 2021, the OSP was petitioned by one…
Africa Water Justice Network campaigns against water privatisation threats in Nigerian, Kenya and South Africa
The Africa Water Justice Network(AWJN) has backed Civil Society Organisations and rights activists in Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa and others resisting the continuous dispossession of people of their rights.…
EduWatch demands payment plan for arrears owed Free SHS food suppliers
Education think tank, African Education Watch, is demanding what it calls further details on specific strategies being deployed by the Ministry of Finance to clear the over three hundred million…
Death toll in Kenya bus accident continues to rise
At least 34 people died on Sunday night in central Kenya after a bus carrying passengers fell off a bridge. The National Transport and Safety Authority NTSA, initially put the…
More women work in health and care but they earn 24 percent less than men: UN report
Women working in the health and care sector earn nearly 25 percent less than their male counterparts – a larger gender pay gap than in other economic sectors, two UN…
