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Extend improved connectivity to underserved and remote communities – Veep urges MTN Ghana
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Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyepong has called on MTN Ghana to expand improved network connectivity to underserved and remote communities across the country.
The Vice President made the call when she welcomed the leadership of MTN Ghana, led by Chief Executive Officer Stephen Blewett, to her office.
She commended the company for its support of government initiatives and its role in promoting digital literacy.
She highlighted the need for inclusive access to digital services, urging the telecommunications giant to work closely with government to bridge the digital gap.
Professor Naana Opoku-Agyepong expressed appreciation for MTN’s ongoing initiatives such as Girls in ICT and Robotics Training, which aim to empower the youth with digital skills.
She further praised the company’s Y’ello Ladies program, which creates opportunities for women to take up senior leadership roles.
MTN Ghana has already partnered with government on several programs and assured its continued commitment to support national development efforts.
By: Jacob Aggrey
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), through its Technical Directorate, will organize a one-day workshop for Ghana Premier League coaches ahead of the 2026/27 season.
The virtual session will bring together head coaches of all Premier League clubs for an engagement aimed at strengthening technical standards, enhancing professionalism, and ensuring a common understanding of key issues ahead of the new campaign.
It will be led by GFA Technical Director, Dr. Joseph Kwame Mintah, together with members of the Technical Directorate.
The workshop will provide a platform for coaches to engage the directorate on matters relating to their roles and responsibilities, with focus on key technical and administrative areas to ensure the smooth running of the competition.
Particular attention will be paid to the conduct and responsibilities of team officials, with emphasis on discipline, professionalism and adherence to competition regulations.
The exercise is expected to equip participants with relevant guidance and practical information as clubs finalize preparations for the new season.
The 2026/27 Ghana Premier League will kick off on Saturday, September 5, 2026, when Vision FC host Young Apostles at the Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex in Tema New Town.
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, on Monday’s, August 31, 2026, decorated Inspector Hance Atubra of the Tarkwa Divisional Headquarters with his new rank of Chief Inspector.
The decoration ceremony took place at the National Police Headquarters in Accra.
Chief Inspector Atubra was promoted in recognition of his bravery and exceptional efforts in saving lives and protecting property during a fire outbreak at Aboso in the Western Region on August 26, 2026.
The IGP commended him for his courage, quick response and dedication to duty, noting that his actions exemplify the professionalism and service expected of police officers.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
