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Accra: Following the high youth unemployment rates in Ghana, some final year tertiary students at Wa have expressed worry about their uncertainty in finding meaningful jobs for a decent living after school. According to Ghana News Agency, they expressed concern over the limited job opportunities in the country, noting that the situation had left many tertiary school graduates stranded, despite years of academic investment and skills acquisition. Mr. Denis Akyereko, a final year student of the SDD University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS), stated in an interview that he planned to establish his own business after National Service

Nairobi: Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President and Chairman of the African Development Bank Group, delivered a keynote address at the 2025 Kenya Law Society Conference, emphasizing the crucial role of public finance, governance, justice, and development …

Berlin: The German government under Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced its decision to address historical atrocities committed during Germany’s colonial era without offering financial compensation.

According to Deutsche Welle, this decision fo…

Accra: Dr. Samuel Mawusi Asafo, the Chief Executive Officer of the Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants (CIAMC), has called on Ghana’s leaders to strengthen environmental protection measures as a lasting tribute to the men who tragically lost their lives on August 6. According to Ghana News Agency, speaking during a memorial tribute, Dr. Asafo described the incident as ‘a big loss to our nation,’ stressing that environmental stewardship must be central to national governance. ‘Our institute has always emphasised the need for administrators and managers to be conscious of their physical environment,’ he said. ‘Protecting our environment is

Accra: Mr Alexander Roosevelt Hotordze, the Member of Parliament for Central Tongu, and Mr Dodzi Addison Mornyuie, the District Chief Executive, have taken delivery of 1,200 bags of NPK fertilisers under the government’s Feed Ghana programme to support farmers in the district. The consignment forms part of interventions to boost food production and improve livelihoods and will be distributed to farmers across the area in the coming days. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Hottordze commended President John Dramani Mahama for what he described as ‘another step toward enhancing productivity and ensuring food security’ in Central Tongu. Mr Mornyuie noted

Accra: A fire outbreak has destroyed six shops at Nogora Junction, including the popular Nogora Store, near the Ho Technical University (HTU), destroying properties worth thousands of cedis. The incident, which occurred between 1700 and 1730 hours on Wednesday, August 13, gutted a cosmetics shop, food joints, a drinking spot, and other businesses. According to Ghana News Agency, an eyewitness, Mr. Maxwell Adjetey, a chef, reported that smoke was first noticed coming from the rear of one of the stores. ‘We don’t know what exactly caused the fire. We quickly called the Fire Service. The fire seemed to have started

Accra: The man of peace, wisdom, compassion, progress, and principle is no more, but his impact on everyone he met was profound. According to Ghana News Agency, Emmanuel Opare Djan, Managing Editor of the Daily Democrat, shared a heartfelt tribute to Dr. Omane Boamah, emphasizing his compassionate and impactful nature. Opare Djan recounted a memorable interaction from 2011, when Dr. Omane’s concern for his daughter’s health led to immediate action, showcasing his dedication to the well-being of others. Opare Djan recalled how Dr. Omane insisted on immediate medical attention for his daughter, who had fallen ill at Ofori Panin Senior