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U.S. government announces ambitious plans to make Ghana a Regional Training Centre for air quality

U.S. government announces ambitious plans to make Ghana a Regional Training Centre for air quality

Ghana News
In a groundbreaking announcement, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn declared the United States' commitment to transforming the University of Ghana into a regional training centre for air quality. The goal is to replicate this model across the African continent, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing to address pressing environmental challenges. In her address, she highlighted the importance of Africa in shaping the global future, given its demographic significance and abundance of natural resources. Acknowledging Ghana's pivotal role in this context, she expressed the United States' commitment to supporting the nation's development through various initiatives. Acting Assistant Secr...
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Parliament unanimously passes Anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Parliament unanimously passes Anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Ghana News, Lifestyle & Social
After nearly three years of deliberation, Parliament has finally passed the highly contentious Anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The bill, introduced in the House years ago, was approved unanimously on Wednesday, February 28, following the completion of the third reading. Proposed amendments to the bill were rejected by the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, during the session. The bill is now slated to be forwarded to President Akufo-Addo for his assent. The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, withdrew several proposed amendments to the bill on February 21. However, during Wednesday's parliamentary session, Afenyo-Markin reiterated his stance on the bill, expressing opposition to certain provisions. He argued against measures that could prevent individuals or groups from providing support to vul...
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Ghana Mourns Apostle Dr Michael Ntumy

Ghana Mourns Apostle Dr Michael Ntumy

Ghana News, Headlines Today, Pentecost News
Saturday, February 24, 2024, marked a day of mourning in Ghana as individuals from all walks of life gathered to pay tribute to an illustrious son of the land, Apostle Dr Michael Ntumy, a distinguished recipient of the nation’s highest honour, the Order of the Volta. As early as 5:00 am, heavy traffic congested Independence Avenue – Castle Road, leading to the State House, where a memorial service was held in his honour before his interment at Krachi, his native town. Dr Ntumy, undoubtedly a national treasure, was honoured in a manner that surpassed expectations. Ghanaians’ expression of genuine love for him was palpable on what could be described as his final day on earth. Despite the absence of the President of Ghana, H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who was away on an emergenc...
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Ghana waives visas for foreign nationals from December 1

Ghana waives visas for foreign nationals from December 1

Ghana News, International
Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced a visa-free regime for all foreign nationals travelling into Ghana effective December 1, 2023. Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Ampratwum Sarpong, in an interview with JoyNews' Blessed Sogah, explained that the policy is in response to 'December in Ghana'. The December in Ghana programme was initiated by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and aims at welcoming visitors who might be interested in making Ghana a holiday destination this Yuletide. Within an estimated time - 60 minutes - any foreign national entering Ghana this December will be able to access their visa on arrival. “Anybody who wants to come to Ghana can take advantage,” Ampratwum Sarpong disclosed; explaining that “Decembe...
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Ghana to get 5G by next year – NCA

Ghana to get 5G by next year – NCA

Ghana News, Science & Technology
The Director General of the National Communications Authority (NCA), Joe Anokye, has revealed that 5G wireless data communication will soon be made available to mobile carriers. He, however, hinted at a policy revision to make this possible. "We have made sure that the spectrum required for five 5G is available. There are few policies that must be made as to exactly how spectrum will be made available. "It is very complicated, because of the way the market is, we don't want to proceed and only one entity will have the capability of acquiring the 5G," he explained. Mr Anokye said this at the 12th R.P Baffour memorial lectures organized by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. Mr Anokye again stressed the need for infrastructural boost ...
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MTN Ghana implements upward review of price of voice and data services

MTN Ghana implements upward review of price of voice and data services

Ghana News, Science & Technology
Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) has implemented an upward review of its voice and data prices for most of its products and services for both pre-paid and post-paid customers. The new pricing takes effect on Tuesday, November 28. The price review impacts voice, SMS (text messaging) and data including Fiber Broadband and Fixed Wireless Access (4G Router/Turbonet) customers. According to the telco, "The review has become necessary due to increased operational costs. The review will allow MTN Ghana to continue to make the investments required to sustain its business going forward." Explaining the reason for the increase, the Chief Commercial Officer for MTN Ghana, Noel Kojo-Ganson, said it was due to market pressures. “We are very mindful of the challenging economic conditions and the i...
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Ghana is among the top 25 countries sending the highest number of students to the US

Ghana is among the top 25 countries sending the highest number of students to the US

Education, Ghana News
More than 6,400 Ghanaian students studied in the United States in the 2022-2023 academic year, according to a report published by Open Doors published today, Monday, November 13, 2023. The Open Doors Report published annually by the Institute of International Education (IIE), analyzes the number of international students in the United States. “U.S. colleges and universities offer world-class educational opportunities and Ghanaian students in the United States are deepening the ties of friendship, family, and business between our countries.  We are so happy to see Ghanaians seeking to learn, develop their skills, and return to Ghana to benefit their communities,” said U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Virginia Palmer. Ghana is now in the top 25 countries worldwide that send the highest...
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Finance Ministry working to settle $140m Trafigura debt – Ghana’s High Commissioner to UK

Finance Ministry working to settle $140m Trafigura debt – Ghana’s High Commissioner to UK

Ghana News
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland, Papa Owusu-Ankoma, has revealed that the Ministry of Finance has made some significant progress towards reaching a settlement for the $140 million judgment debt due Singaporean commodity trading firm, Trafigura. According to him, one of Ghana’s properties, the Regina House which is used for commercial purpose, and has been attached by Trafigura, will not be sold to defray part of the debt. “We will not get to that stage where these assets will be sold to defray the debts, because of progress made on reaching a settlement”, he stressed. He spoke on PM Express Business Edition with host George Wiafe in London on November 2, 2023.https://cdn.vuukle.com/widgets/quiz.html?version=1.11.12Advertisement Mr. Owusu-Akomah described the eve...
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GRIDCo blames intermittent power cuts on limited gas supply

GRIDCo blames intermittent power cuts on limited gas supply

Ghana News
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), has explained the cause of the power cuts being experienced in parts of the country. According to a statement issued by the company, there was limited gas supply to Tema leading to a shortage of 550MW at peak time. The shortage led to the power outage in some parts of the country on Thursday night. GRIDCo subsequently apologized for the inconvenience caused.
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