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Richmond Rockson, Ministry of Energy and Green Transition spokesperson The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has announced that nearly all causes of recent power outages in Kumasi and parts of Accra including Achimota, Tantra Hill, Dodowa, Tesano and surrounding areas have been resolved.In a statement released by the Ministry’s spokesperson, Richmond Rockson, noted that the technical team is still addressing remaining challenges in sections of Tema, Adenta and Lakeside.Outside these areas, power supply has been largely stable.The Ministry reassured all electricity consumers that it remains committed to providing a consistent and reliable power supply across the country.Officials emphasised that…
Ghanaian midfielder Enoch Morrison is taking the Kenyan Premier League by storm, racking up an astonishing 13 Man of the Match awards in just 23 league appearances for Gor Mahia F.C. this season. The former Asante Kotoko star has become the heartbeat of the Kenyan champions’ title charge, delivering week after week with performances that have left fans and pundits searching for superlatives. His latest statement came in Gor Mahia’s emphatic 3-0 victory over KCB, where he opened the scoring with a thunderous long-range strike that set his side on course for victory. That win restored Gor Mahia’s six-point lead…
Richard Appiah, the footballer who killed two children and stored part of their bodies in a fridge at Abesim in the Bono Region in 2021 has been handed a lifetime sentence.This was after a five member panel of judges at the Accra High Court returned a verdict of guilty against the convict.Appiah, 32, also a draughtsman would spend the rest of his life in prison after he was convicted of murder.More more moreBY MALIK SULLEMANA
1 Amid growing concern over mental health in Nigeria, World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than 20 percent of the country’s 200 million citizens are affected by mental health conditions. Yet fewer than 10 percent receive adequate treatment, largely due to limited resources and persistent stigma. Against this backdrop, Babcock University convened the sixth edition of its Faith Integration (IFI) Symposium to examine how faith-informed approaches can complement scientific practice in addressing the nation’s mental health challenges. The symposium, themed “Healing Body and Soul: Faith-Informed Approaches in Psychology and Mental Health,” was held at the university’s Babcock Business School…
Foreign Ministers of Kyrgyzstan and South Africa discuss development of cooperation and interaction within UN AKIPRESS.COM – Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan Jeenbek Kulubaev met with Foreign Minister of South Africa Ronald Lamola on the sidelines of the high-level segment of the UN Human Rights Council and the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva on February 24, the Kyrgyz Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported…
Uganda and Kenya are reviewing their railway cooperation agreement, originally signed in 1998, to align it with current realities. Trade between the two countries stood at over USD 1.5 billion in 2025, underscoring the urgent need for fast and reliable transport systems beyond road networks. Uganda continues to send the bulk of its commodity exports through the Kenyan port of Mombasa and has already announced plans to link its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project with Kenya’s network — an initiative still underway. Under the new framework, both countries are also considering linking to Tanzania, which has emerged as a crucial…
Bernard Somuah Sarpong seals permanent move to Spanish Club Celta Vigo until 2030 RC Celta de Vigo has finalized the permanent signing of 19-year-old Ghanaian forward Bernard Somuah Sarpong from Asante Kotoko SC, locking in the rising star with a contract through June 2030.Originally joining on a loan-to-buy deal in August 2024, Somuah’s breakout performances triggered his buyout clause, cementing his role as a key piece in the club’s youth development blueprint.Somuah’s rapid rise through Celta’s famed “Canteira Celeste” academy has stunned observers.After a brief adjustment with the Juvenil A squad, he earned a promotion to the reserve team, Celta…
Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is the Minister of Finance The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has laid before Parliament the Value for Money Office Bill, describing it as a decisive step to tackle chronic inefficiencies in Ghana’s public financial management system.Presenting the Bill on the floor of the House, Dr Forson said the proposed legislation is aimed at addressing persistent challenges including inflated contracts, abandoned projects, cost overruns and wasteful public expenditure.According to the Minister, the Bill seeks to institutionalise a comprehensive value for money framework to ensure that every cedi spent by Government delivers maximum benefit to…
Joseph Nikpe Bukari is the Minister of Transport Minister of Transport, Joseph Nikpe Bukari, has dismissed concerns that the government’s decision to revert the country’s main international airport to its former name, Accra International Airport, would place a heavy financial burden on the state.Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Nikpe explained that fears over costs are misplaced, noting that international aviation codes linked to Ghana have remained unchanged despite the name changes over the years.“The good news is that all these organisations that regulate aviation in Ghana have not changed the country code since the name…
Willy Ngoma, spokesman of the M23, right, shakes hands with Emmanuel Kaputa (EACRF) The military spokesperson for the M23 rebel group, Lieutenant-Colonel Willy Ngoma, was killed early Tuesday in a drone strike near Rubaya in North Kivu province, multiple sources confirmed, dealing a significant blow to the rebel movement amid ongoing ceasefire efforts.According to a senior M23 official, a regional diplomat, and a Western government adviser cited by Reuters, the strike occurred around 3:00 a.m. near Rubaya—a key coltan-mining town producing approximately 15% of global supply.Congolese army drones targeted the area, where several rebel officials were reportedly killed.Ceasefire violations accusedHours…
Entertainment Eriata Ese Quick Read Eriata lamented over what she claimed is now a trend, stating that business owners are now acting like fraudsters… Nollywood actress Eriata Ese has cried out over Nigerian business owners who constantly add outrageous amounts to their goods. The actress on her social media page, recounted an experience with a vendor who tried to sell an item she discovered was worth $150 for 1.1million Naira. Eriata lamented over what she claimed is now a trend, stating that business owners are now acting like fraudsters. ”I don’t know why some Nigerian business owners act worse than yahoo…
Eleven South African men who were allegedly recruited to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine are set to return home, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Tuesday. Their arrival will raise to 15 the number of South Africans repatriated from the Russia-Ukraine war in recent days. Four men touched down in Johannesburg last week after spending months on the front lines. Authorities say the group was misled into traveling to Russia with promises of security training, only to find themselves drawn into the conflict. READ ALSO: South Africa’s Ramaphosa sounds alarm on crime, announces military reinforcements Two more South Africans are still…
Things have officially gone from bad to worse at Kenya Moore‘s hair spa. Real Housewives of Atlanta fans watched her open the business in Season 16, only for it to be overshadowed by a notorious series of poster boards that may or may not have featured nude images of Brit Eady. After that disaster, Kenya’s landlord wound up suing her. He accused her of owing $44k in rent, dating back to December 2024, with the amount climbing each day. Kenya’s lawyers tried to dispute the claim, but unfortunately, things didn’t go in her favor. Kenya Moore owes a five-figure sum…
Published on February 25, 2026 Image generated with AiIn a move that has sent ripples through the business and travel communities, the Ghana Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration officially closed its Premium Passport Application Centers (PACs) in Accra and Kumasi as of February 20, 2026. This announcement, made public on February 23, marks a significant shift in how the nation handles its high-demand travel documents.While the “Premium” service was a staple for those needing speed and comfort, its sudden dissolution has left many applicants wondering: Where do I go now? and Will my business trip be delayed?The “What” and “When”: Key Details of the ShutdownThe closure was immediate…
Float glass factory will produce 1,400 tons of glass daily at full capacity – President Mahama
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama says the new float glass manufacturing factory being built at Shama in the Western Region will produce 1,400 tons of glass every day when it reaches full capacity. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony of the 250 million US dollar project Tuesday February 24, 2026, President Mahama said the factory will become one of the largest float glass production facilities in Africa when completed. He explained that the project will be done in two phases. Phase One will produce 600 tons of glass per day, while Phase Two will add 800 tons daily, bringing…
The Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwaa, has urged government to prioritise halting illegal mining activities polluting Ghana’s water bodies before investing heavily in water treatment interventions. Speaking on Top Story on Joy FM, she argued that efforts to clean contaminated rivers would not yield sustainable results if pollution from illegal and irresponsible mining continues unchecked. “We need to stop the pollution first before treating the water. Illegal mining is what is causing the existential threat. If we don’t deal with that, any treatment will only be temporary,” she stressed. Her remarks follow a pilot water-cleaning initiative by the Environmental…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has responded to a joint report submitted to the White House on Monday by the US House Foreign Affairs Committee and the House Appropriations Committee, which addressed Christian persecution and security issues in the country. In a statement on Tuesday, the Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, acknowledged that some parts of Nigeria continue to face serious security challenges, including terrorism, banditry, and communal conflicts, causing significant loss of lives and property. He extended the government’s sympathies to all victims, irrespective of faith, ethnicity, or region. “Nigeria does not have, and has…
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Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has performed Kenya’s first balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty on a premature newborn, a procedure that opens a narrowed heart valve and restores blood flow to the lungs. The baby, born with a critical heart condition, is now stable and recovering, marking a significant milestone in neonatal cardiac care in the country. The infant, delivered on January 2, 2026, by emergency caesarean section at 34 weeks, weighed 2.26 kilograms and was one of a set of premature twins born to Ms Josephine Pilanci from Kimana, Kajiado County. Shortly after birth, Twin A developed breathing difficulties and…
Alban Bagbin is the Speaker of Parliament The death of hit-and-run victim Charles Amissah has reignited debates in Parliament over Ghana’s long-standing “no-bed syndrome,” with the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, calling for urgent legislation to prevent similar tragedies.Addressing the House, Speaker Bagbin described Amissah’s passing as a painful and avoidable loss, stressing that the country cannot continue to witness deaths linked to delays or denial of emergency medical care. He subsequently directed Parliament’s Health Committee to examine the findings of all ongoing investigations into the incident.As part of the process, he ordered that reports from all relevant institutions, including…
goldfields Gold Fields has described itself as a test case in Ghana’s evolving mining policy landscape, as the company navigates what could become a template for how Africa’s largest gold producer handles all future large-scale lease renewals in the sector. Chief Executive Officer Mike Fraser made the candid admission during a media roundtable on the company’s 2025 full-year results on Thursday, February 19, 2026, acknowledging that Gold Fields is effectively the first major international miner to attempt a formal lease renewal under Ghana’s new regulatory framework, which is still being shaped by proposed changes to royalties, tenure rules and sector…
PM Ousmane Sonko addressing parliament Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has denounced a jail sentence giving by a Moroccan court to 18 Senegalese football supporters.They were convicted over a pitch invasion during the chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final between the two countries in January, accused of violence and causing damage.Last Thursday, a court handed them sentences ranging from three months to one year in prison and fines of up to $545.”It seems this matter goes beyond the realm of sport, and that is regrettable,” Sonko told parliament.”For two countries that call each other friends, like Morocco and Senegal, things…
FMI has expressed alarm over the continued destruction of rivers and forest reserves Christian think tank organization, the Frimpong-Manso Institute (FMI), has called for urgent and decisive action to end what it describes as growing impunity surrounding illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey.This was stated in a press release issued on February 24, 2026, by Rev Prof Paul Frimpong-Manso, President of the Institute, and Dr George Manful, Thematic Chair for Environment and Sustainability.The institute expressed alarm over the continued destruction of rivers, farmlands, and forest reserves, particularly in hotspot areas across the Ashanti and Western Regions.According to FMI, illegal…
Prof Dr Grace Ayensu Danquah Deputy Minister of Health Prof. Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah has given the government’s clearest public commitment yet to resolving Ghana’s chronic hospital bed shortage, pledging an infrastructure-led response following national outrage over the death of engineer Charles Amissah, who was turned away by three Accra hospitals on the night of February 6, 2026. Speaking on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, the Deputy Minister said the government recognises that the no-bed syndrome is not an isolated institutional failure but a structural deficit that requires sustained investment in healthcare facilities across the country. Amissah, 29, an engineer with Promasidor…
The First Lady of Lagos State, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has urged boys across the state to cultivate discipline and consider careers in the military and other security services as viable paths to leadership and national service. She gave the charge during an exposition tour organised under the Lagos Boy Child Initiative (LBCI) 2026, a flagship programme of the Office of the First Lady. The boys, drawn from secondary schools across Lagos, visited Command Day Secondary School at TA Lagbaja Cantonment, Ikeja, and the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft in Apapa. At the Ikeja Cantonment, Mrs Sanwo-Olu was represented by Falilat Obasa,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South African President Cyril Ramaphosa thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin after 17 men who the government said were “lured” to Russian frontlines in its war against Ukraine began returning home.In a statement Tuesday, Ramaphosa’s office said the South African government, working closely with Russian authorities, secured the repatriation of the men after receiving distress calls requesting assistance. The group, ranging in age from 20 to 39, was allegedly recruited into “mercenary activities.”The circumstances surrounding their recruitment remain under investigation. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the State of the Nation address in Cape…
Kenya Harlequin head coach Patrice Agunda has admitted that life after the mass exodus witnessed before the start of the Kenya Cup season has been disappointing.Quins’ difficult start to the campaign continued on Saturday, 21 February, after a 30-23 loss to Kenya Cup debutants Daystar Falcons at the Ngong Racecourse, a result that left them still without a victory this year.Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsIn September 2025, internal unrest erupted within the team, stemming from frustrations over the club’s payment structure. The standoff, which began shortly after the Embu Sevens, escalated into player boycotts and tense engagements with…
Sefa is a popular Ghanaian songstress Ghanaian songstress Sefa has revealed that before fully pursuing music, some people advised her to consider a career in the military instead.Speaking in an interview with Doreen Avio on Hitz FM on February 24, 2026, the singer was asked if she faced any setbacks when she started out in music.“A couple of people were telling me that I should become a soldier because of my height,” she disclosed.Despite the suggestions, Sefa said she remained focused on her passion for music, insisting that she was determined to chase her dream regardless of other opinions.“I told…
Alexander Afenyo-Markin is the Minority Leader in Parliament The Minority Leader, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has called for a full parliamentary probe into the circumstances that led to the death of a hit-and-run victim, Charles Amissah, after he was allegedly denied emergency medical care at three major hospitals in Accra.Rising on the floor of Parliament, Afenyo-Markin appealed to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to direct the Health Committee to summon the management of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, the Police Hospital, and the Greater Accra Regional Hospital to explain what transpired on the night of February 6, 2026.According to him, the…
Commissioner of Police Lydia Yaako Donkor, Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, has taken a visible and assertive role in addressing school-related violence, particularly in response to a recent incident that sparked national concern.Swift Reaction to Violent School ClashIn February 2026, violence erupted during the District Schools Athletics Games held in Agona Swedru in the Central Region of Ghana. The event, which was meant to celebrate sportsmanship and friendly competition among secondary schools, deteriorated into a confrontation between students from Obrachire Senior High Technical School and Swedru School of Business (SWESBUS). Videos circulating on…
court Richard Appiah, the footballer and draughtsman who horrified Ghana in 2021 when he was found to have killed two children and stored their body parts in a refrigerator at his home in Abesim, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after a High Court in Accra found him guilty on both counts of murder. Presiding judge Ruby Aryeetey handed down the sentence on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, following a unanimous guilty verdict by the seven-member jury empanelled for the trial, bringing to a close a case that had stretched across more than four years and drawn intense public scrutiny from…
Ghana is set to become the first country in West Africa to host the inaugural Natural Health and Wellness Expo, dedicated to traditional medicine and holistic wellness, on February 26 and 27 2026.At a press briefing on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, the event organiser, Vaishali Zinzuwadia of Ypex Associates in India, said the exhibition marks a first for the region.”This is the first-ever exhibition in West Africa for traditional medicines and wellness. We have 35 companies from India as well as Ghana, all into manufacturing Ayurveda and traditional medicines. Most of the companies have registered their products here in Ghana,”…
Nollywood comic actor, Bamidele Tope Saint, popularly known as Okemesi, has been confirmed dead. Naija News reports that Okemesi died after spending a few hours in a coma following complications from drugs administered to him at the hospital that treated him earlier. While narrating how Okemesi was rejected by various hospitals, including government health facilities in Igodo, Jeff appealed to Nigerians for prayers and for financial assistance for the ailing actor. Announcing his death in a video shared on Instagram, Nollywood actor, Jeff Owolewa, better known as Tony Montana, said Okemesi died at the hospital on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has described a recent joint report by the US House Foreign Affairs Committee and the House Appropriations Committee on Christian persecution in Nigeria as an opportunity to strengthen bilateral security cooperation. The report, submitted to the White House on Monday, highlighted security challenges across Nigeria, including terrorism, banditry, and communal conflicts. In a statement on Tuesday, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said the government remains committed to protecting all Nigerians, regardless of religion or region. “Nigeria acknowledges that parts of the country continue to face serious security challenges, including terrorism, banditry,…
Ramaphosa Thanks Putin After South Africa Secures Return of Men From Russia, South Africans React
President Cyril Ramaphosa thanked Vladimir Putin for facilitating the return of South African men from the Russia-Ukraine warThe men were lured to Russia, allegedly under the belief that they would be trained as bodyguards for the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) PartySouth Africans took to social media to weigh in on Ramaphosa’s gratitude towards Putin, sharing mixed reactions to itPresident Cyril Ramaphosa thanked President Vladimir Putin for assisting in ensuring that 17 South African men in Russia would return home. Alexander NemenovSource: Getty ImagesByron Pillay, a Briefly News journalist, has dedicated a decade to reporting on the South African political landscape, crime,…
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Simi is a Nigerian singer The Nigerian government has commenced an investigation into an old post shared by singer Simisola Bolatito Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, concerning a four-year-old boy.Simi recently became the subject of intense online discussions after a decade-old post resurfaced. In the post, she described how a four-year-old boy identified as David allegedly had a crush on her.In the now-deleted tweet, Simi recounted that the child got physically close to her, acting as though he wanted to kiss her and resting his head on her lap, while she jokingly questioned whether she should give him attention.Rapists should…
The students arrested are all from the Aggrey Memorial School Six students from Aggrey Memorial Senior High School have been apprehended by the Ghana Police Service following a violent assault on a final-year student of Adisadel College.According to a police statement on February 24, 2026, the attack unfolded shortly after the region’s inter-colleges sports festival, turning what should have been a celebration of talent and school spirit into violence. The victim, identified as Rexford Owusu-Ansah, was returning to campus with two friends on Friday, February 20, 2026, around 3:30 pm, after the final day of events at the Cape Coast…
Officials of the Ghana Boxing IMC at the press conference at the Accra Sports Stadium The Ghana Boxing Interim Management Committee (IMC) has stated that its ability to keep boxing activities in Ghana running despite challenges is a major achievement, following the extension of its mandate.The committee, which worked from September 2025 to February 2026, noted that it sanctioned numerous international boxing bouts to keep Ghana visible on the global stage.It also indicated that it revised medical and anti-doping protocols to ensure boxers are fit for bouts, thereby promoting fairness.Why aren’t we asking every sector to make their budgets public?…
Business leaders welcome stable cedi, falling interest rates, back Mahama’s industrial vision
The business leaders have expressed confidence in the vision of President John Mahama Private sector leaders have commended President John Dramani Mahama for restoring macroeconomic stability, citing the strengthening of the Ghana cedi, which has appreciated by 40.7% against the US dollar in 2025 and is currently trading at GH¢10.9756 per dollar, and the decline in interest rates as critical signals of renewed confidence in the economy. The commendation was made at an Evening Direct Government–Private Sector Partnership Engagement, a forum promised by the president during the 2024 election campaign to ensure continuous dialogue between government and business leaders on…
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to summon the management of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Police Hospital, and Greater Accra Regional Hospital before the Health Committee over the alleged denial of medical care to a hit-and-run victim, Charles Amissah, on February 6, 2026 — an incident that reportedly led to his death.According to him, the matter cannot be left unresolved, stressing that any individual found culpable must be sanctioned to serve as a deterrent.The Effutu Member of Parliament maintained that the Health Committee must conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death…
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Ghana is on the verge of finalizing a landmark agreement with China, marking a significant milestone in their bilateral cooperation. The two countries are in advanced stages of concluding an “end-harvest agreement,” a strategic pact aimed at dividing global sectors of mutual benefit and boosting economic cooperation. Ghana’s Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare revealed that, the agreement is expected to enhance Ghana’s access to China’s massive market, with zero-tariff treatment for Ghanaian products, including cocoa, shea butter, and cashew. This move is anticipated to increase Ghana’s exports to China, reduce the trade deficit,…
HealthTech Ghana Limited has donated six dialysis machines and 2,000 consumables valued at $132,000 to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), in one of the most significant contributions recorded since the launch of the Fund’s “Kyɛrɛ Wo Dɔ” (Show Your Love) campaign. The donation follows a renewed appeal by the Fund’s Administrator, Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, who has consistently urged individuals and corporate bodies to support life-saving interventions for patients battling critical illnesses. Since assuming office in August last year, she has championed the call to “support us in saving lives”, encouraging Ghanaians to demonstrate love in practical ways, particularly in…
Agriculture Committee Hears About Department’s Plans to Vaccinate South Africa’s Entire Cattle Herd
The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture today received an update from the Department of Agriculture on the vaccination of cattle against foot and mouth disease (FMD), following an outbreak across the country. The committee heard that the department is currently distributing a million vaccine doses to outbreak areas in the provinces, while a broader strategy includes plans to vaccinate the entire country herd of cattle against FMD. KwaZulu-Natal is the leading province in FMD cases, with Free State recording increases, making it the second leading province after KZN. KwaZulu-Natal and Free State have been allocated 200 000 doses each; North West,…
The twin brother of Michael Ababio, the 18-year-old Ghanaian who was stabbed to death in Coventry, United Kingdom, has paid a heartbreaking tribute to his “second half.”Ababio died after sustaining stab wounds during a disorder outside Foleshill Library on Broad Street, according to the West Midlands Police.Tragic car crash in US claims life of Ghanaian teenagerIn a tribute released through the police on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, his twin brother described the deep bond they shared.“He aligned with everything that I liked. Words cannot express the pain we are all feeling right now,” he said on behalf of the family.Reflecting…
ActionAid Ghana has called on key state institutions to take urgent action following the defilement of a 14-year-old primary six pupil in Nyanshegu, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region.The girl, who reportedly became pregnant after repeated abuse, is now facing serious health and psychosocial challenges.The primary six pupil went missing on February 13, 2026, and returned home two days later. Following the disclosure to her family, the case was reported to the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service. The alleged perpetrator, identified as Mohammed, was arrested and accused of taking the girl…
GhanaWeb recently announced the nominees for the 2025 Edition of its annual GhanaWeb Excellence Awards.These nominees have been categorised into more than 20 categories.And as a way of bringing readers to speed on who and who have been nominated, here are brief profiles of some of them.All of the following have been nominated under the Real Estate category.Robert Owusu-SekyereRobert Owusu-Sekyere serves as the Marketing Manager at Vaal Real Estate Ghana, where he spearheads strategic marketing campaigns that drive visibility and growth for real estate development projects nationwide.As a proud alumnus of Ashesi University College, he combines innovative marketing expertise with…
The pioneer Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Foundation, Dr Emmanuella Arukwe, has said the oil company is widely misunderstood by Nigerians, blaming legacy perceptions and poor storytelling for the image problem. Arukwe spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at the 2nd Reputation Roundtable organised by the Federal Capital Territory chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, where stakeholders examined the intersection of corporate governance, perception and economic recovery. She argued that lingering sentiments about the old Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation continue to shape public opinion about its successor entity, despite reforms that transformed it into a limited…
The recurring headline, “Another Nigerian Killed in South Africa”, has become a staple of both local and international news bulletins. Most of these deaths result from xenophobic attacks, allegations of crime/drug dealing, and excessive use of force by the law enforcement agencies. There are also reports of Nigerians killing Nigerians owing to criminal, cult and gang rivalries as well as business and personal disputes. Available data from the Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) and the Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA) indicates that between 2000 and 2020, more than 127 Nigerians were killed in South Africa. Latest reports indicate that…
PM Nabbanja Leads High-Level Delegation on Two Day Working Visit to Kenya Nilepost News
