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BizTech: First look at Ghana’s private-owned oil refinery located near TOR
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will, in August 2023, commission a privately-owned oil refinery named; Setuo Oil Refinery, situated near the Tema Oil Refinery.The facility is a $1.98 billion investment with t…
Bill to prohibit witchcraft accusations progresses to consideration stage in Parliament
The Criminal Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2022 is currently before Parliament at the consideration stage which is seeking to amend the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29) to prohibit the practice by any person as a witch doctor or a witchfinder;
Benjamin Mendy weeps in court after being cleared of all rape charges
Former Manchester City defender, Benjamin Mendy, could not hold back his tears after he was cleared of all rape charges in a retrial on July 14, 2023.Reports by the British Media indicate that the French footballer was cleared by a
Inaki Williams excluded from Athletic Bilbao’s squad for pre-season
Inaki Williams, Black Stars forward will stay in Spain to continue his recovery, while Athletic Bilbao travel to Mexico for pre-season.The 29-year-old reported for pre-season last week, but he completed individual drills before joining the rest of his…
Alleged plot to oust IGP, rig 2024 pols: Parliament to probe leaked audio
The leaked audio of a plot by some top New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Ghana Police Service officials to allegedly rig the 2024 elections and have the current Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, fired sparked a
NCCE engages youth groups in Lambussie on preventing violent extremism
The Lambussie District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), in the Upper West Region has held a day’s engagement with youth groups as part of efforts to promote of peaceful social cohesion and prevent the infiltration
World Population Day was instituted by the United Nations Development Programme
(UNDP) in 1989. The day is celebrated every year on July 11 to raise awareness of global population trends such as population growth, population policies, environmental sustainability, gender equality, health and wellbeing and socio-economic developmen…
Ghana’s burgeoning E-mobility: Artisans’ livelihoods hanging by a thread??
James Obeng owns an engine refurbishment shop near Odawna, the heart of Ghana’s capital, Accra. With no protective gear, he and his apprentice skillfully dismantle engines and take them through meticulous processes, including cleaning and straighteni…