Korle Bu reopens the renal unit at last, but…
In accordance with a directive from the Health Minister, the management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has reopened the Renal Dialysis Unit to outside patients. The facility reopened to…
“If Bawumia is elected president in 2024, we’ll achieve wonderful progress”-former interior minister
Alhaji Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu, a former interior minister in the Kufuor administration, has commended Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for being chosen to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He…
Budget for 2024: Reintroduce road tolls (ISSER) to the government; freeze new tax breaks for overseas corporations
The Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER) is advocating for a moratorium on the granting of new tax breaks to overseas businesses. ISSER also recommended reviewing the tax…
Bawumia’s 61% Victory in NPP Primaries Ruin His 2024 Chances
The founder of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, asserts that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is unlikely to win the 2024 general elections because he won 61.47 percent of the vote…
NPP Primaries: Dr. Bawumia Dominates NPP Primaries, but Hon. Ken Unexpected Rise Creates a Stir
In a highly anticipated and closely-watched event over the weekend, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) held their presidential primaries, drawing the attention of political enthusiasts and the nation at large.…
Grant winners announced by the Africa Online Safety Fund
The beneficiaries of the funds for this year have been declared by the Africa Online Safety Fund (AOSF). Four Ghanaian organizations including; the Ghana Internet Safety Foundation, iWatch Africa, My Power App, and Penplusbytes were among the winners. Impact Amplifier (IA), with its headquarters located in Cape Town, South Africa, announced the selection of the 22 winning organizations from seven different countries. Nigeria had the greatest number of awards with six winning grantees, followed by South Africa with five, Ghana and Kenya with four. There was just one winner for Zimbabwe, Cameroon, and Somalia. The winning organizations’ internet safety initiatives encompass 15 African countries overall, despite representing only seven of those nations. For the 2023 cohort, there were just over 350 applications received. Of those, 40 entries were shortlisted and moved on to the next round of selection. With the help of Google.org, awards ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 will be awarded to each of the eventual winners. “With over 500 million people in Africa having access to the internet, representing just under 40% of the continent’s population, online safety issues are of critical concern,” Impact Amplifier Director Tanner Methvin stated during the announcement. “The winning innovative solutions range from unique ways of combating mis and disinformation, establishing investigative teams to track…
“Together, let’s force a showdown with NDC in 2024”-Ken Agyapong campaign group
Kennedy Agyapong, former NPP flagbearer’s campaign team has expressed their gratitude to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the way the internal polls were conducted. According to the team, speaking…
Today marks the reopening of Korle-Bu Renal Dialysis Unit.
As of Thursday, November 6, patients at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital’s renal unit are expected to resume receiving care, barring any unforeseen circumstances. According to reports, the decision to reopen…
Trade Minister: No nation has changed its economy without drastically altering its industrial base.
The private sector’s failure to establish itself as a champion of Ghana’s economic progress has been highlighted by Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. KT Hammond. In this regard, he…
Surgical supplies worth $450,000 are provided to health facilities in the Akuapem range.
The Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo Foundation (OKWAF) has given local hospitals and health centers in the Akuapem area $450,000 worth of necessary surgical supplies. The donation, which was made in collaboration…
