The General Legal Council has called to the bar 182 new lawyers including veteran journalist and former president of the Ghana Journalists Association, Gifty Afenyi-Dadzie. This happened at a special meeting of the council charged with the responsibility of overseeing legal education in Ghana. Present were members of the council led by the Chief Justice,…
Mr. Sharaf Mahama, a former professional football player and sports enthusiast, has secured a licensed FIFA agent certificate following the examinations organized by FIFA for the accreditation and licensing of FIFA Football Agents worldwide. This remarkable feat makes him a licensed and official FIFA Football Agent for the scouting, promotion, and development of football talents…
Marian Robinson Source: Africa Publicity Marian Robinson, the mother of Former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, has passed away. Robinson who became known to Americans as the United States’ first grandmother after her son-in-law, Barack Obama, won the 2008 presidential election, was 86 years old. As America’s first grandmother, the late Marian…
Oforiwa Darko Source: Africa Publicity News Desk Oforiwa Darko, a seasoned Broadcast Journalist and former News Anchor at GBC News, has officially resigned from the State Broadcaster. The announcement was made via a statement posted on her social media platforms. Oforiwa spent 14 years at GBC, anchoring the major news bulletin for six…
The legal proceedings concerning Charles Bissue, the former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), have been moved to a new judge and rescheduled to July 2, 2024. This case is centered around Bissue’s request for certiorari to invalidate an alleged arrest warrant and a wanted notice issued against him. On June 13,…
John Mahama Source: Africa Publicity Former President John Mahama’s campaign team has denied media reports claiming that he promised to stabilise the struggling Ghana cedi in 100 days when he assume power for a second term. According to the team, he never promised to stabilise the Ghana cedi in 100 days. A statement…
The Pupils being taught fire safety The Ketu North Municipal office of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has collaborated with the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) to educate some Basic School Pupils on fire safety. This was part of an excursion organised by the NCCE for some Schools to the Ketu North…
Richard Ahiagbah, the NPP’s Director of Communications, is urging Volta Region voters to back the party’s presidential candidate, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, in the upcoming 2024 elections. Mr. Ahiagbah highlights Dr. Bawumia’s dedication to the region’s progress, underscoring initiatives like setting up a free zone in Aflao, a border town in the Ketu…
John Mahama and a photo showing congestion in Accra The former President of Ghana and main opposition National Democratic Party (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama, has proposed the development of a new to reduce the growing congestion in Accra, the capital city of Ghana. Mr. Mahama says he will begin a feasibility study for the…
First results from South Africa’s most competitive election since the end of apartheid were trickling in early on Thursday, after a late voting surge kept many polling stations open with snaking queues late into the night. Wednesday’s news could mark a watershed in the country’s politics, as opinion polls suggest the African National Congress (ANC) could…
Source: Africa Publicity A teenage girl in South Africa attempted to commit suicide after she was repeatedly raped by her stepfather. She was hospitalized as a result of the attempted suicide. Her stepfather who is a 46-year-old Limpopo man was sentenced to three life terms by the Naphuno Magistrate Court after he was…
Source: Africa Publicity A seven-year-old girl has been killed in a car crash in Newlands, Durban in South Africa. She was on her way to school when the crash occurred around 7am on Inanda close to Parlock Road. According to the ALS Paramedics who visited the scene, the crash involved a taxi and a…
Supporters of Asue Ighadalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the forthcoming Edo governorship election in Nigeria, have shown their belief in his candidacy by providing cash gifts to boost the trading activities of market women in the state. The gesture extended by Executive chairman of the Etsako East Local Government Council, Princess…
Source: Africa Publicity At least 13 people, including three children have lost their lives in two separate car accidents in South Africa. One of the crashes involved a truck and a taxi transporting teachers in South Africa. About 10 of the deceased are teachers. A report by IOL said the accident occurred in…
Source: Africa Publicity South Africans are heading to the polls today across their nation to vote in an election described as the most fiercely contested since the end of apartheid rule in 1994. Over 27 million South Africans are registered to vote in the polls analysts say highlight growing political fragmentation in the country after…
The MTN Ghana Foundation has announced that it will close entries for its Bright Scholarship program on May 31, 2024. Eligible applicants who meet all the criteria are urged to apply through the web portal scholarship.mtn.com.gh before the application deadline. The MTN Bright Scholarship is open to continuing students pursuing a first degree at any…
