The government had many years to ensure a smooth transition from analogue to digital television but failed. Flickr Franz Krüger, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa’s Constitutional Court has decided to strike down the government’s plans to end old-style analogue television broadcasting at the end of June. The decision upholds the right to information, which […]
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Caught in Conflict: Invisible Hands Want me Out of Office – Embattled Deputy Minister
The Deputy Sanitation Minister, Amidu Issahaku Chinnia has alleged that some invincible hands and a senior member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) want him sacked.
UN Rights Investigators Launch Probe Into Massacre in Ethiopia’s Oromia Region
Geneva, Switzerland// — UN-appointed rights investigators announced on Thursday that they’ve launched a probe into an alleged massacre of at least 200 people in Ethiopia’s Oromia region.
Bank of Ghana Ladies Support Volta Regional Hospital
The Bank of Ghana Ladies Association (BoG Ladies) has donated medical equipment and accessories to the Volta Regional Hospital, Hohoe to enhance quality health care delivery.
The Art of Bribery: a Closeup Look at How Traffic Officers Operate on Kenya’s Roads
General Service Unit officers, part of Kenya’s police service, stop a commercial vehicle at a checkpoint. Tony Karumba//AFP via Getty Images Gedion Onyango, University of Nairobi A first-time driver on Kenyan roads is likely to think that commercial and passenger service vehicles are highly regulated. Drivers are frequently stopped by police officers, who are ubiquitous […]
Tear Gas Fired at Arise Ghana Demo
Accra, Ghana//-Tear gas has been fired at demonstrators ongoing demonstration by pressure group, Arise Ghana, a group of young Ghanaians demonstrating over hardship economic conditions, mismanagement, corruption and bad leadership of the Akufo-Addo-led government.
More High Grade Iron Ore Needed to Accelerate Steel Decarbonisation
Decarbonising the steel industry will require an increase in high grade iron ore production and improved beneficiation techniques, finds a new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).
Ghana: Penplusbytes Appoints New Executive Director
Accra, Ghana//-The Board of Directors of Penplusbytes has announced the appointment of Jeremiah Sam as acting Executive Director effective 1st July 2022.
Ghana: National Cathedral a Misplaced Priority — Catholic Bishops
President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Most Reverend Philip Naameh at the National Catholic Secretariat, has said the construction of the National Cathedral project being undertaken by the Ghanaian government, is a misplaced priority.
Ghana: Alan Cash Deserves The Nod!
Accra, Ghana//-By the grace and mercy of the Almighty God, some of us are still alive to witness the 30th birthday of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in this Fourth Republic. 1992 feels like yesterday to some of us, as some of the experiences we encountered are still fresh in our memories.