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Ghana’s iconic Kente joins UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list

Ghana’s traditional woven textile, Kente, has been recognised globally as it secures a place on UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity...

India national park flood kill six rhinos, deer other animals

Over 130 wild creatures, including six rare rhinoceroses, perished in floods at a national park in northeastern India, according to authorities. Kaziranga National Park...

Ntim Fordjour sells Ghana’s education transformation at UNESCO high-level dialogue

Deputy Minister for Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, recently took centre stage at a high-level dialogue at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, where he highlighted...

UNESCO places Ghana’s secondary education 137th out of 167 counties

Ghana's efforts to expand access to secondary education have been commendable, as highlighted in the recent Legatum Prosperity Index. Ranked 137th out of 167 countries,...

Education remains key influence in tackling health challenges – Ghana Statistical Service

The latest Demographic and Health Survey has underscored the crucial role of education as a primary driver.  The survey brings to light significant disparities in...

Huge monument to Alexander the Great reopened in Greece

One of the most important ancient monuments, the palace where Alexander the Great became king, has reopened after being restored for 16 years. The...

Here are details on Morocco’s earthquake epicenter

The earthquake's epicenter was located in the High Atlas Mountains, approximately 71 kilometers (44 miles) southwest of Marrakesh, as reported by the US Geological...

Yvonne Nelson to make an appearance at the Ghana International Book Fair 2023 for book signing event

Celebrated Ghanaian figure Yvonne Nelson, acclaimed for her publication "I am not Yvonne Nelson," is poised to shine at the forthcoming Ghana International Book...

Let’s invest in education – Akufo-Addo urges African leaders

President Akufo-Addo has urged African leaders to increase their financial support for education. According to him, a recent UNESCO and African Union research indicates that...

Akufo-Addo to open Accra World Book Capital

On April 24, President Akufo-Addo will perform the grand opening of the Accra World Book Capital, 2023 at the Accra Conference Centre. In attendance at...

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