The leadership of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association has called off the strike by nurses at the Manhyia District Hospital as well as suspended the planned road map to the escalation of the strike. The suspension of the industrial action, according to a statement issued by the GRNMA, Read more…
Uruguay sent Ghana packing again with a 2-0 victory at Al Janoub Stadium on Friday in their 2022 World Cup Group H last game to repeat their triumph over the Black Stars 12 years ago in South Africa. Andre Ayew missed an early penalty as the La Celeste scored twice Read more…
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has congratulated farmers as Ghana marks National Farmer’s Day. In a statement, AGRA said it is time for a focus on the sustainable transformation of our food systems for the benefit of farmers. Below is the full statement: Happy National Farmer’s Read more…
Ghanaians on social media have expressed disappointment with the penalty missed by the captain of Ghana’s senior national team, Andre Dede Ayew. Black Stars in their last group-stage match against Uruguay was awarded a penalty in the first half of the game. However, this penalty was sorely missed by Andre Read more…
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Alhassan Yakubu-Tali as new Managing Director, effective December 1, 2022. His appointment follows a successful approval by shareholders as well as regulatory approval received from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) respectively, after the retirement of Dr. John Kofi Mensah whose tenure ends on Read more…
Stochastic cost-benefit evaluation of animal and human waste manures against chemical-based fertilizer. Overview Whose business is agriculture? It is everyone’s business. I am particularly passionate about Agriculture and have been in various forms under the name Morgan Farms since 1995. I have made series of observations about our use of Read more…
EU airlines will be able to install equipment that lets them provide 5G on board planes by June 2023. Source: BBC
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) on Tuesday seized suspected narcotic drugs worth US$ 1.4M at the Central Post Office, Accra. Five brown Ghana Post branded boxes containing a total of 150 packets of coffee labelled “Café Naijar Classic”, all destined for the United Arab Emirates, were discovered by officials of Read more…
A fuel tanker has been involved in an accident at Bimbila in the Nanumba North Municipality of the Northern region, spilling out its content. The tanker crashed into another vehicle and a police barrier at dawn Friday, December 2, 2022 at Lepusi before rolling several times, spilling it’s content. Residents Read more…
Award-winning “Squid Game” actor Oh Young-soo will stand trial on charges of indecent assault after a woman accused him of inappropriately touching her in 2017, a South Korean court said. The district court in Seongnam city said Thursday that prosecutors indicted the 78-year-old Emmy nominee last week over the allegations and that Read more…
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has dismissed a social media report indicating it has imposed levies on luxury vehicles. In a statement, the GRA urged the general public to disregard the said letter, saying the contents are completely false, and as such no levies have been imposed on luxury vehicles Read more…
The Tax Justice Coalition is asking parliament to refrain from passing the expenditure lines proposed in the 2023 Budget and Economic Policy presented by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. According to the Coalition, the Minister of Finance acted in variance with the laws of the country when he disbursed funds Read more…
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday hinted that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is willing to provide funding support to children with kidney disease due to the high cost of treatment. Even though the Vice President did not provide any timelines for when the NHIS would start supporting children Read more…
The case against a former political adviser accused of raping a colleague inside Australia’s Parliament House has been dropped. Bruce Lehrmann, 27, denies sexually assaulting Brittany Higgins on a minister’s sofa after a night out in 2019. He maintains no sex took place. Mr Lehrmann’s trial collapsed in October because Read more…
“Talent,” world football governing body, FIFA, tweeted at 16:39 Doha time, 13:39 GMT, on Monday. The caption had the image of Mohammed Kudus, drenched in water, mouth widely opened, ears standing, chains of sweat dripping down his neck. Within the same picture, his arms were opened, hands lowered, and fists Read more…
Elon Musk confirmed the rapper had violated Twitter’s rules around inciting violence. Source: BBC
Some users are finding the next generation of mobile internet slow and patchy, three years after it launched. Source: BBC
Tamale Technical University and Jowato Digital Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide practical research training to students and expose them to the business environment. The MoU will also assist the university in exploring ways to advance learning innovations with Jowato.com and get students to practicalize their Read more…
As part of efforts to open up the operations of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), the Scheme has inaugurated an office in the Mion District. The inauguration was done by the Chief Executive Officer of the NHIS, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye. This was part of his working visit to the Read more…
US-based Ghanaian gospel musician, Fritz Oakley is the next to take his turn on E Vibes as he takes music lovers on his journey to stardom. Speaking in a yet-to-air interview with JoyNews’ Becky, the musician talked extensively about life in the US, music, life as a banker and a Read more…