US lawmakers demand Harvard, MIT, Penn remove presidents after antisemitism hearing
WASHINGTON – More than 70 US lawmakers on Dec 8 demanded the governing boards of three of the country’s top universities remove their presidents, citing dissatisfaction with their testimony at…
Gaza fighting intensifies, US vetoes Security Council demand for ceasefire
GAZA/CAIRO/NEW YORK – The United States kept up pressure on Israel to do more to protect Palestinian civilians during a fierce offensive against Hamas militants across Gaza, even as Washington…
Hanukkah celebrations ‘difficult’ for Calgary Jewish couple worried about loved ones in Israel
Hanukkah is one of the most joyous of Jewish holidays but some people in the Calgary Jewish community are feeling conflicted about celebrating this year. Ortal Luzon and Yossi Gruner…
EU reaches deal on world’s first comprehensive rules for AI
European Union negotiators clinched a deal Friday on the world’s first comprehensive artificial intelligence rules, paving the way for legal oversight of technology used in popular generative AI services like…
Two more headteachers interdicted
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted the headteachers of Odomaseman Senior High School(SHS) and Berekum SHS in the Bono region. The interdiction of headteacher of Odomaseman SHS, Joseph Jinlejeh…
NDC salutes MPs over 2024 budget approval
Minority leader The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has commended its 137 Members of Parliament (MPs) following the approval of the 2024 budget. The party’s commendation is in recognition of what…
GHANASS headmistress breaks silence after interdiction
Interdicted headmistress of Ghana Senior High School (GHANASS) in Koforidua, Patience Naki Mensah has provided clarification on the sale of GH¢200 track suits to first-year students. She explained that, the…
The comic festival of running mates – Ocassional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
Ghana’s Constitution must be faulty, not leaving room for expressions of interest to be vice president; or a popular vote for the position. In the case of President, there is…
Benonita Bismarck retires from Ghana Shippers’ Authority
After a distinguished tenure as the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), spanning a remarkable seven-year period from June 2017 to November 2023, Benonita Bismarck gracefully concludes…
Expand consultation on moves to restrict importation of some items – Unilever MD
The Managing Director of Unilever Ghana, George Owusu-Ansah, wants more consultations to be done over plans to restrict the importation of some items. According to him, it will be prudent…
Find remedy to societal challenges – Baroness Foster urges Accra Business School graduates
The former First Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Baroness Arlene Isobel Foster, has charged the 2023 graduating class of the Accra Business School (ABS) to use the knowledge and skills…
Seed producers asked to focus on the careful process of production
New seed variety Seed producers have been urged to focus on the meticulous process involved in producing high quality seeds. They must place greater emphasis on factors such as generic…
Zambian government pushes for stronger collaboration to combat maternal mortality
The Zambian government on Thursday called for strengthened partnerships to tackle maternal mortality rates which have remained high. Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo said in a conference that in 2023…
ECOWAS Supports Member States to Improve Care for Women and Girls Suffering from Obstetric Fistula
ECOWAS ECOWAS Supports Member States with $1.9 Million to Improve Care for Women and Girls Suffering from Obstetric Fistula as the Ninety-First Ordinary Session of the Council of Ministers opens…
Kenya launches sanitation protocol to boost rural public health
Healthcare Kenya’s health authorities on Thursday launched the national rural sanitation and hygiene protocol that provides guidelines on boosting the country’s public health. Maureen Kamene Kimenye, the acting head of…
FDA asks consumers to avoid products with altered labels
Can foods Dr. Martin Kusi, the Western Regional Director of the Foods and Drugs Authority, has reminded Ghanaians about the need to avoid buying products with tampered or altered labels. …