What started as a mere internet interruption has turned out to be a full-scale crisis that has implications for financial transactions and even national security, with the full impact of the situation still being analysed.
THE National Reconciliation Commission (NRC), set up by former President, John Agyekum Kufuor, to investigate human right violations and assuage the pain of victims, lived up to its mandate, the Executive Secretary of the commission, Prof. Ken Attafuah, has said.
The Caretaker Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has bemoaned the imposition of foreign cultures on citizens. He described the situation as unacceptable, and a sociological crime which needs to be frowned upon.
The Muslim Professionals Association has welcomed the passage of the Promotion of Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill (Anti-LGBTI Bill) and commended Parliament for the laudable step.
THE Commandant at the Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Major General Richard Addo Gyane, has entreated stakeholders working towards ensuring peace and security in the sahel to remain committed to the cause.
In response to circulating social media reports, the the Ministry of National Security and the Ghana Police Service have issued separate statements clarifying that Albert Nat Hyde, also known as BongoIdeas, has not been arrested.
Following the recent disruption to data services caused by undersea cable cuts, Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) in Ghana have swiftly taken action to minimize the impact on consumers.
Most individuals, corporate entities and state agencies in the country that rely on internet for their services and operations were helpless following the destruction of multiple undersea cables for mobile and fixed data services nationwide.
The lack of integration between birth records and national identity platforms opens up a variety of potential problems and risks which impact national security, voter registration, social services delivery and overall governance, the Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has observed.
Ghana’s education reforms have received international recognition after one of its ongoing reform programmes “The Ghana Education Outcomes Project” (GEOP) was selected as the best in the Education Service Category by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Government during the 2024 GOVTECH Prize, a distinguished highlight of the World Government Summit.
There is a nationwide internet disruption in Ghana and according to the National Communications Authority (NCA), it is due to outages on multiple submarine fibre optic cables that connect Ghana.
Eighteen micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in six districts in the country have received a $70,000 grant from the UNDP to scale up their businesses.
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has stressed the need for the Ghana Energy Transition Investment Plan (GETIP) to be implemented.
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) and its Trinidad and Tobago counterpart have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen trade relations between the two countries.
The Saglemi Affordable Housing Project is currently not habitable to accommodate the victims affected by the recent spillage of the Akosombo and Kpong dams, the former Minister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has told Parliament.
The management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced the disbursement of allowances for November and December 2023 to personnel.
The Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says stakeholders in the field of engineering must encourage partnerships that lead to the development of cutting-edge technologies and sustainable infrastructure.
The Standard Chartered Bank has projected that Africa’s total exports would reach $1 trillion by 2035, with a potential 29 per cent increase after the full implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has rolled out a comprehensive programme to assist senior high schools that are interested in farming.