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Gov’t received 10 million cedis from MTN to support girls in ICT project
on: by Sebastian Oteng
The government of Ghana through its initiative “Girls-in-ICT” has received GHC10 million from the telecommunication giant in the country MTN, to bridge the gender ICT divide. Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the Minister for Communications and Digitalisation minister received the cheque on behalf
WHO Proposes Digitising Covid-19 Status Records
on: by Sebastian Oteng
The digital documentation of Covid-19 certificates has been proposed as a mechanism by which a person’s Covid-19 related health data can be digitally documented via an electronic certificate, the World Health Organisation said in a statement. The certificate can be used
Sports: Ronaldo breaks scoring world record with 110th Portugal goal
on: by Sebastian Oteng
Cristiano Ronaldo made football history as the most successful national team scorer when he netted his 110th goal for Portugal Wednesday during a World Cup qualifier against Ireland. The Portugal captain scored in the 89th minute, moving ahead of former Iranian
UN chief appeals for aid to Afghanistan in its ‘hour of need’
on: by Fernil News
Almost half the population of Afghanistan needs humanitarian aid to survive and the country faces the threat of basic services collapsing completely, the United Nations chief warned Tuesday, urging nations to help Afghans “in their darkest hour of need.” Secretary-General Antonio
Body of Syed Taalay British journalist killed in Ghana to be repatriated
on: by Fernil News
The body of British journalist Syed Taalay Ahmed, 31, from Hartlepool, was working for Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International (MTA) killed by armed robbers while on a reporting trip to Ghana is being repatriated on Wednesday. Mr. Ahmed left behind a wife
Tunisia ex-presidential candidate seized in Algeria
on: by Fernil News
Tunisian media mogul and ex-presidential candidate Nabil Karoui has been arrested in Algeria for illegally entering the country. Mr Karoui, who owns Nesma TV, was arrested in the city of Tebessa on the Tunisian border together with four others including his
Zambian president replaces army and police chiefs
on: by Fernil News
Zambia’s new President Hakainde Hichilema has replaced the country’s top military commanders and the head of the police – and signalled a focus on the security forces being more accountable to the citizens. The president late on Sunday announced new commanders
Wife of murdered Greek ambassador jailed over his death in Brazil
on: by Fernil News
A Brazilian woman has been sentenced to 31 years in prison for planning the murder of her husband, the former Greek ambassador to Brazil. In 2016, Kyriakos Amiridis’ charred remains were found in the boot of a burnt-out car in Rio