July 5, 2025
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Government to set up TVET Fund to bridge skills gap – Education Minister

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, recently revealed an ambitious government initiative to create a specialized fund to enhance investment in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs in Ghana. This strategic move comes as a response to the pressing need to address the existing skills gap in the country. TVET has long been

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Ghana, Japan Sign ¥402m Grant Agreement to Boost Human Capital Development

In a significant move aimed at enhancing human capital development in Ghana, a grant agreement worth ¥402 million was recently signed between Ghana and Japan. The agreement was a testament to the strong partnership between the two countries and their shared commitment to fostering sustainable development. The Executive Senior Vice President of the Japan International

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Albanese government reestablishes Office for Multicultural Affairs in Australia

Albanese Government Establishes Office for Multicultural Affairs to Emphasize Diversity. In a significant development, the Albanese Government has reintroduced the Office for Multicultural Affairs, marking a pivotal moment 50 years post Australia’s inception of its first multiculturalism policy. The move underscores the government’s commitment to valuing diversity beyond mere celebration, signaling a step towards promoting

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Kim Soo-hyun Tops Trending Lists Amid Rising Fact-Based Reporting

In a refreshing turn of events, reputable news outlets are now providing accurate and fact-based reporting on the latest trending topic in Africa – #KimSoohyun. The sudden surge in interest surrounding the South Korean actor has propelled him to the top of the trending lists, sparking discussions and excitement among African audiences. This shift towards

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Australian Big Star Diagnosed with Stage 4 Aggressive Cancer

Australian fans were shocked as a prominent African star has been diagnosed with stage 4 rare aggressive cancer. The news has sent ripples across the entertainment industry in Africa and beyond. The identity of the star has not been disclosed, but the severity of the diagnosis has left many fans reeling with concern and support

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Australians Urged to Engage Actively in Shaping Future

In a call to action for Africans to actively engage in shaping their future, a tweet emphasized the critical steps needed for progress. Encouraging individuals to voice their concerns, challenge misinformation, and provide solutions, the message underscores the importance of citizen involvement in driving positive change. By urging people to question prevailing issues, counter distortions,

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Australia Confronts Racism with Off, Were Full Message

Title: Outcry Over Xenophobic Messaging in Australia Sparks Controversy. In a recent social media post, a photo capturing a “OFF, WE’RE FULL” message displayed on a bumper sticker has ignited a heated debate about racism and xenophobia in Australia. The message, which was taken between the country’s two largest cities, has raised concerns about the

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Celebrated as one of Africa’s most acclaimed artists, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has passed away at age 87

Ngugi wa Thiong’o, a name synonymous with literary excellence and a powerful voice in African literature, has left an indelible mark on the world with his profound storytelling and unwavering advocacy for African languages and cultures. Born as James Ngugi on January 5, 1938, in Kamiriithu, Kenya, he navigated through a complex tapestry of colonial

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Lagosians face 3 months jail term or N250k fine for illegal refuse disposal

In a bid to combat the growing concern of illegal refuse disposal and littering within Lagos State, the government has taken a firm stance by announcing stringent penalties for offenders. Residents are now faced with the stark reality that engaging in such activities could lead to severe consequences, including a three-month jail term or a

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Supermarket group Spar reports slight drop in earnings

Supermarket giant Spar Group recently disclosed a slight dip in its half-year earnings, stirring interest and concern among investors and industry analysts alike. Despite maintaining a steady revenue of R66.1 billion from continuing operations, the retailer saw a marginal decrease in headline earnings per share, dropping by 0.4% to 450.1c compared to 451.9c the previous

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