Medical specialists at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have expressed concern about the increasing number of glaucoma cases among people aged 30 and above. According to eye care professionals at the hospital, more patients in this age group are being diagnosed with the condition during routine eye examinations. Doctors warn that if the trend … Read more
Concerns Raised Over Proposed Vote-Buying Law According to Kosi Dedey, a policy analyst, the proposed legislation to prohibit the act of vote-buying in Ghana is an exercise in futility. Vote-buying, or the act of giving money, gifts, or other forms of incentives to … Read more
Ghana’s Minister of Communications, Samuel Nartey George, had a sit-down with the big players in the communications sector to discuss issues relating to SIM card re-registration and the introduction of 5G technology in Ghana. The meeting was a platform for all players in the communications sector to discuss how Ghana is improving its digital foundation … Read more
A seminar on this topic was held in Ghana, with the aim of increasing awareness about digital security, especially for businesses and institutions. The seminar, which was organised by Cloudflare, an international company that specialises in internet security, and Comsec Technology Solutions, was intended to educate different stakeholders on the importance of cybersecurity. The … Read more
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Institute of Industrial Research (CSIR-IIR) says Ghana has the knowledge, technology, and expertise required to address its long-standing sanitation challenges. According to the institute, the country’s sanitation problems are not due to a lack of solutions but rather the slow implementation of effective waste management systems … Read more
Policy analyst Bright Simons has raised questions about Ghana’s broader gas strategy following the commissioning of a new liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessel by John Dramani Mahama. Simons argued that while expanding LPG infrastructure could improve fuel supply and distribution, the move should be accompanied by a clear and comprehensive national gas policy to ensure … Read more
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned that escalating tensions in the Middle East could threaten Ghana’s progress in reducing inflation, highlighting the potential economic risks of rising global oil prices and supply chain disruptions. According to the central bank, recent geopolitical developments in the Middle East have created uncertainty in global markets, particularly … Read more
From left to right: Amb. Cash-Eric Michael Ogazi , Amb. Zino Lexili Ogazi, Dr. Joyce Akumaa Dongotey-Padi (Mama Zimbi), HRH Prof. Muhammad Cheaib. The landscape of global excellence recognition shifted significantly this week as the Supreme Dynamic Talent Academy Global Awards (formerly SDTA Awards and popularly known as the STAR Awards) officially transitioned … Read more
March is more than just another month on the calendar. In Ghana, it is a season of pride, reflection, and celebration. As the country marks Independence Day on March 6, Ghanaians everywhere honour their heritage, culture, and the natural resources that continue to shape everyday life. This Ghana Month, Vibe joins the celebration by spotlighting … Read more
Three major European powers — Germany, France and the United Kingdom — have declared their readiness to take what they describe as “proportionate defensive measures” against Iran following escalating tensions in the Middle East. In a strongly worded joint statement, the three nations condemned Iran’s recent missile and drone activities targeting military assets in … Read more