Labour Federation Urges Agriculture, Manufacturing Focus for 24-Hour Economy

The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) insists agriculture and manufacturing must anchor the government’s 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Programme to achieve meaningful economic transformation. Federation Secretary-General Abraham Koomson declared …

Obituary: Remi Walter Vassallo (August 13, 2021 – June 24, 2025)

With hearts full of love and unspeakable sorrow, we announce that our so loved Remi Walter Vassallo completed his courageous journey on June 24, 2025 — a brave, bright soul who gave us more than we could have dreamed in his short time here. Just a week …

Japan extend Wales’ losing streak to 18 with a 24-19 victory

Wales’ James Ratti (R) fights for the ball during the international rugby union Test match between Japan and Wales at the Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu in Kitakyushu city, Fukuoka prefecture on July 5. AFP KITAKYUSHU, Japan – Eddie Jones’s Japan extended …

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Man, 24, arrested after Windrush exhibition vandalised in Brixton - but Met insist incident not a hate crime

6 July 2025, 17:45 | Updated: 6 July 2025, 17:58 Campaigners have launched a Gofundme after portraits from a Windrush exhibition were vandalised. Picture: Gofundme A 24-year-old man has been arrested after an exhibition honouring the Windrush generation …

Run 24-Hour Economy, 1D1F through existing agencies to cut costs – Prof Bokpin

Economist and Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has advised the government to integrate policy initiatives such as the 24-Hour Economy and the One District, One Factory (1D1F) programme into existing state …

24-year-old man shot after domestic dispute in West Philly: police

PHILADELPHIA - An investigation is underway after police say a man was shot in West Philadelphia overnight.  What we know: At around 2:39 a.m., Philly police officers responded to a report about a person with a gun near 55th and Girard Avenue.  Upon …

Tropical Storm Chantal makes landfall over South Carolina with 50 mph winds 24 hours

(NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall at about 4 a.m. on Sunday near Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, according to the National Hurricane Center. As of 8 a.m. ET, the center of Chantal was about 15 miles to the northwest of Conway, South …

Ghana Police Deploy 545 Recruits for 24-Hour Economy Security

Ghana Police Service commissioned 545 new officers in Kumasi on July 4, 2025, bolstering security infrastructure for the government’s 24-Hour Economy initiative. The cohort comprising 298 women and 247 men completed training at Kumasi Police Training …

Employment Minister Asserts 24-Hour Economy Policy Will Generate Sustainable Jobs

Labour and Employment Minister Dr. Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to its 24-hour economy policy as a substantive solution to Ghana’s employment challenges. The statement follows the policy’s formal launch on July 3, 2025, …