Day: July 22, 2024

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African fashion glitters the corridors of 6th AU Mid-Year Summit in Accra

Kaftan, Kente, Agbada, tie and dye, smock and groomsmen suits of various styles, neatly arranged were the centre of attraction at the foyer of the Accra International Conference Centre.

To that end, an opportunity was presented to delegates attending…

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AU expedites efforts to secure over $100 billion for export-based companies in Africa

Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh Ghazouani, the Chairperson of the African Union (AU), says the Continental Organisation is working tirelessly to mobilise over $100 billion from multi-lateral financial institutions to support export-based companies in Africa….

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GNFS investigates Otwenkwanta road crash involving seven firefighters

The Ghana National Fire Service is investigating the cause of a road incident at Otwenkwanta, on the outskirts of Kade in the Eastern Region, that injured seven firefighters.

The incident occurred on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at 0908 hours, when a fire …

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You are the dwelling place of God, not the church-Christians told

Right Reverend Dennis Debukari Tong, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Tamale has said God dwells in humans as Christians and not in the confines of a church building.

He said Christians had the responsibility of making themselves the dwelling place …

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Biden announces intention to drop out of race, endorses Harris

‘While it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down, and to focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President for the remainder of my term,’ Biden said in a statemen…

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Revitalising tourism to promote sustainable growth – Ministry validates first-ever policy draft

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture in its efforts to revitalise the sector and promote sustainable and inclusive growth in Ghana, held a workshop at Ho from July 9 – 11, 2024 to validate its first-ever comprehensive sector-led tourism policy….

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New Chokosi leader advocates unity, cohesion among northern tribes

Nana Akwasi Issah V, the newly appointed tribal leader of the Chokosi-Anufo Community in the Ashanti Region, has called for unity and harmony among all the northern tribes residing in the region.

He said the peaceful coexistence of all tribal groups …

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GTA organizes MICE, business tourism conference

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has organised Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) and business tourism conferences in Accra.

The conference, on the theme ‘Navigating Excellence: Crafting a Unique Business Tourism Narrative for…

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Somali army, al-Shabaab trade claims after attacks on military bases

There were conflicting reports on Monday about recent attacks on three Somali army bases by the Islamist terrorist militia al-Shabaab as the group attempts to gain ground in the south of the country.

The Somali army said the attacks in the south were…

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SEC launches Green Bond Guideline to regulate bond issuance

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched the novel Green Bond Guidelines to regulate the issuance of green bonds.

A green bond is a debt security issued by an organisation or government for the purpose of financing or refinancing pr…