Placement for 2022 graduates of the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) into Senior High Schools and Technical, Vocational, Education and Training (TVET) has been released. It was released on Wednesday, February 15, by the Ghana Education Service(GES). According to the Service, candidates can now log onto the Computerised School Read more…
A political marketing strategist says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has eroded every brand equity the party had before coming to power. Speaking in an interview on Joy FM’s Top Story on Tuesday, Dr Kobby Mensah noted that the NPP administration has dissipated the key segment that supported them to Read more…
The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God Ghana, Rev Stephen Wengam, has observed that Ghana’s current hung Parliament has deepened the country’s democratic dispensation. According to him, this has enhanced consensus building and promoted political tolerance. Rev Wengam was speaking when he led an eight-member delegation to pay a Read more…
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta has expressed surprise at the continuous picketing at his office by Pensioner Bond Holders. According to him, the ministry has addressed the concerns of the pensioners so there was no need for daily picketing. In a release, the ministry indicated that participating in the debt Read more…
The Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International has made history by electing Francis Owusu as its first African President. The announcement was made after a Directors’ Meeting held in Malaysia. The Ghanaian businessman becomes the fourth international president of the fellowship, the first African to hold the position. Prior to Read more…
Also on Wednesday, Mr Musk hinted he plans to find his successor to lead Twitter by the end of 2023. Source: BBC
Convener of the Individual Bondholders Forum, Martin Kpebu, says the government’s domestic debt exchange programme has been a rude political awakening to most middle class Ghanaians. According to him, the middle class – who are fond of staying on the fence in issues of national discourse – have had no Read more…
Convener of the Individual Bondholders Forum, Senyo Hosi, has called on Ghanaians to be more patriotic and selfless towards national issues. Speaking in relation to the government’s domestic debt exchange programme and the consequent pushback it suffered from primarily middle class individuals in the country, he noted that the unionizing Read more…
‘Alice’ was groomed on a video chat website – her lawsuit against it could have far-reaching consequences. Source: BBC
The Upper West Regional Chapter of the National Democratic Congress has expressed its displeasure over the non-recognition of former President, John Mahama’s contribution towards the region receiving its first Aayalolo buses. According to the group, the commissioning of two Aayalolo buses by the Upper West Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Read more…
Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin says Ghana’s economic woes may linger forever if managers of the country do not depart from exporting raw materials and become a production hub and contributor of refined products on the world market. He says, like many other African countries, Ghana is confronted with a huge Read more…
Professor of Finance and Economics at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin has criticised the government’s approach in achieving the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). According to him, government could have restructured the debt without causing much unrest in the country as it did. “There is demonstrable evidence Read more…
The introduction of the domestic debt exchange programme had seen protests and pushback from a section of Ghanaians who for most part had been a rather laid back group of Ghanaian social hierarchy. Today on PM Express, we analyse the power of the middle class and what potential it has Read more…
‘Rap Dacta’ Okyeame Kwame is alluding to the belief that change is the only constant in life. He has advised rappers to switch up their style of rap to attract more commercial success. The revered rapper’s comments came while sharing his take on the most recent Billboard’s ‘greatest rappers of Read more…
A Political Marketing Strategist, has said that the former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo’s decision to join the pensioner individual bondholders to picket the Finance Ministry over exemption from the debt exchange programme is a big blow to government. In an interview on Joy FM’s Top Story on Tuesday, Dr Kobby Read more…
A member on Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee, Paul Twum Barima says drivers did not experience a significant reduction in price at the pumps from the gold for oil deal because it was a pilot exercise. According to him, the first consignment from the deal was in small quantity, hence Read more…
Billboard magazine may have set the hiphop streets ablaze with arguments, after the release of its top 10 best rappers of all-time. However, it’ll interest you to know that none of the rappers named in there makes it to Rocky Dawuni’s list. The three-time Grammy Nominee, named three Ghanaian rappers Read more…
The Financial Conduct Authority enters sites suspected of hosting illegally operated crypto cash machines. Source: BBC
The spokesperson of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi, has blamed the country’s economic misfortunes on the leadership of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. According to him, the Veep is the ‘chief architect of Ghana’s economic woes’. Sammy Gyamfi said this in reaction to excerpts from a video which Read more…
Young female musician, Chayuta, is out with her first release for 2023 dubbed ‘Where You Dey?’. The talented teenager uses her soothing voice to enchant listeners on the new record unveiled on February 10, 2023. Chayuta is heard on the track longing for her loved one but questioning her desires Read more…