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  Minister Endorses Plan International Ghana’s Digital Skills Project for Youth Empowerment     Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP ) ‎The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), has pledged the Ministry’s support for Plan International Ghana’s upcoming Digital Skills Project, describing it as a timely initiative that complements government’s drive to build a digitally skilled workforce. ‎ Speaking during a courtesy call by officials of Plan International Ghana, Hon. Nartey George commended the organisation for aligning its project with national priorities such as the ‘1 Million Coders Programme’ and the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy. He emphasised the government’s commitment to ensuring gender balance and inclusivity, with a 50:50 male-to-female participation ratio and a 10 percent quota for persons with disabilities. ‎ ‎He assured the delegation that government agencies, including the Kofi Annan ICT Centre of ...

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  POPE LEO XIV ASKED CATHOLICS TO PRAY THE ROSARY EACH DAY IN OCTOBER FOR PEACE. The Pope made his request at the end of his weekly general audience September 24 and the day after he said he had spoken again with the pastor of Holy Family Church in Gaza City, the only Latin-rite Catholic parish in Gaza. “Thanks be to God everyone in the parish is fine,” but the Israeli strikes “are a little closer,” the Pope told reporters in Castel Gandolfo September 23 before heading back to the Vatican after a day’s rest. The parish is offering refuge and assistance to hundreds of Gaza residents. Britain, Canada, and Australia formally recognized Palestinian statehood September 21, joining the Holy See and more than 150 countries that already had done so. Asked if that could help the situation, Pope Leo told reporters it “could help, but at this moment there really is no willingness to listen on the other side, so dialogue is currently broken.” Regarding Russia’s continued attacks on Ukraine, Po...

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  Launching of Angwamo Level Up – Empowering the Youth Through Food & Networking Kenya De MC - Master Planner   On 22nd September at Zuri Hive Lounge, 12 noon, all roads lead to the official launch of Angwamo Level Up Reloaded, an initiative proudly presented by Kenya De MC. This exciting event is not just about food, fun, and entertainment—it is a platform designed to empower the youth and create opportunities for young entrepreneurs. Angwamo Level Up seeks to bring people together through culture, food, and networking while fostering growth, innovation, and collaboration among Ghana’s vibrant youth. Our Objective 1)To empower the youth to dream, act, and achieve. 2)To create lasting opportunities for young entrepreneurs to showcase their creativity and businesses. 3)To provide a platform for networking, mentorship, and community growth. This initiative would not have been possible without the immense support of our sponsors and partners who believed in the vision of Angw...

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  Cape Coast Archdiocese Gears Up for Double Jubilee Celebration The Catholic Archdiocese of Cape Coast is set to climax its historic Double Jubilee Celebration—marking the Jubilee Year of Hope and 75 years as an Archdiocese. The grand celebration will take place from Friday, 24th to Saturday, 25th October 2025 at St. Augustine’s College, Cape Coast, starting at 10:00 am each day. This milestone event, held under the theme “Pilgrims of Hope, Let Your Light Shine”, will bring together clergy, religious, laity, and the entire Catholic community to reflect on the journey of faith, hope, and renewal. Special Guests The celebration will be graced by: His Eminence Peter Cardinal Turkson, Chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences His Excellency Julien KaborĂ©, Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana All Bishops of the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference The Double Jubilee is not only a time of thanksgiving but also an opportunity for the faithful to renew their commitment to t...

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 GHANCYC Elects New National Executives At the 49th AGCM  The Ghana National Catholic Youth Council (GHANCYC) has elected new national executives to steer the affairs of the Council during its 49th Annual General Council Meeting (AGCM) held at the Tamale Archdiocesan Pastoral Formation Centre. The newly elected leaders are Mr. Matthew Adda from the Navrongo-Bolgatanga Diocese of the Tamale Province as Chairperson, Mr. Asamoah Twumasi Vondee from the Goaso Diocese of the Kumasi Province as Vice Chairman, and Ms. Rhodaline To-Egame Anaba from the Accra Archdiocese of the Accra Province as Treasurer. They will be supported by the National Youth Chaplain, Rev. Fr. James Bour-Mensah, and the General Secretary, Mr. Gerald Ekow Woode, both of whom are appointed by the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference. The newly elected Chairperson Mattew Adda assured Catholic youth across the country of unity and collaboration in advancing the mission of the Council. He emphasized the importance of...

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  Faith Leaders Unite Ahead of Africa Climate Summit with Mass for Creation in Ethiopia Earlier today, Catholic faithful and faith actors across Ethiopia joined in a Mass for the Care of God’s Creation, held in preparation for the upcoming Africa Climate Summit. The central celebration took place at Holy Saviour Catholic Church in Addis Ababa, with simultaneous observances across all Catholic parishes in the country. The event was marked by reflection, thanksgiving, and a strong call to action as the Church commemorates both the 10th anniversary of Laudato Si’, Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment, and the enduring gift of creation. Presiding over the Mass was His Lordship, Most Rev. Coffi Roger Anoumou, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Lokossa in Benin, who represented the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM). In his message, Bishop Anoumou underscored that climate justice must be rooted in morality and genuine responsibility, urging governme...

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  Reliving the Jubilee Moments: Quiz & Thanksgiving Mass Archbishop Charles Palmer Buckle at the Thanksgiving Mass of the Archdiocesean Double Youth Rally   The Cape Coast Archdiocesan Catholic Youth Council (CCADYC) is excited to share some of the most memorable highlights from the Double Jubilee Youth Rally 2025, held at the University of Cape Coast. As part of the three-day celebration under the theme “Catholic Youth: Pilgrims of Hope”, the Inter-Deanery Quiz Competition and the Thanksgiving Mass stood out as shining moments of youthful energy, faith, and unity. Young Catholics from across deaneries showcased their knowledge of Catholic faith, scripture, and Church history in a spirit of healthy competition. It was not just about winning but about learning, growing, and celebrating the richness of the Catholic tradition. The quiz created excitement and inspiration, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for their faith. The rally reached its peak with a solemn ...