Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 72

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

modernghana.com

Modern Ghana - Breaking News, Ghana, Africa, Entertainment

Page Load Speed

78.8 sec in total

First Response

670 ms

Resources Loaded

61 sec

Page Rendered

17.2 sec

modernghana.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Modernghana.com page load time and found that the first response time was 670 ms and then it took 78.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there were 10 request timeouts, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

modernghana.com performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

19/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value59.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value98,270 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.048

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value127.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

modernghana.com

670 ms

www.modernghana.com

2212 ms

xJwPmBUWulVH5cShL30XQKfIvMM.js

856 ms

bootstrap.min.css

855 ms

style.css

1585 ms

Our browser made a total of 128 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 22% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Modernghana.com, 23% (29 requests) were made to Cdn.modernghana.com and 7% (9 requests) were made to Track1.aniview.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (28 sec) relates to the external source Tpc.googlesyndication.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.0 MB (55%)

Content Size

3.6 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Modernghana.com main page is 3.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 63.0 kB

  • Original 83.7 kB
  • After minification 83.5 kB
  • After compression 20.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 63.0 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 27.0 kB

  • Original 741.4 kB
  • After minification 714.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Modern Ghana images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 1.3 MB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.0 MB
  • After compression 760.1 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 1.3 MB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 612.4 kB

  • Original 741.1 kB
  • After minification 729.6 kB
  • After compression 128.7 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Modernghana.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 612.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 49 (51%)

Requests Now

97

After Optimization

48

The browser has sent 97 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Modern Ghana. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

modernghana.com accessibility score

72

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

modernghana.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

modernghana.com SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Modernghana.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Modernghana.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Modern Ghana. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: