The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch has criticised the West African Examination Council’s (WAEC) cancellation of papers due to examination malpractice. According to Kofi Asare, the Exam Council should be proactive in preventing examination malpractice rather than punishing students who are involved. “It will be great to see WAEC Read more…
Tonight the Business edition of PM express will talk about the impact of the 2023 Budget on businesses. Even before the budget would be approved, some economists have already expressed doubts about the revenue mobilisation measures outlined in the financial statement and economic policy. Join the discussion: Source: JoyOnline
Private Legal Practitioner, Martin Kpebu has commended Justice Eric Kyei Baffour, the presiding Judge for the case between the State and founder of Capital Bank, William Ato Essien for rejecting a settlement between both parties. He agreed with the judge that the terms for the settlement do not favour the Read more…
Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene has urged Ghanaians to check their HIV/AIDS status. According to him, carrying out a test is the best way to ensure a healthy life and prevent being infected. “The best way to prevent HIV is to know your HIV status, Read more…
Leadership and relationship advisor Cheetam Bartels has revealed the major ingredient for a successful marriage. The majority of people believe that love is the major requirement for achieving a successful marriage. But, speaking on Prime Morning on Thursday, the relationship expert explained that applying knowledge in every relationship is the Read more…
Overlord of Dagbon Traditional Area, Yaa-Naa Abukari II has been designated as the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) worthy Ambassador. This is in recognition of the Yaa-Naa’s active and personal interest in encouraging Ghanaians home and abroad to register for the NHIS. The title was conferred on the Yaa-Naa at Read more…
Torgbui Nyaho Tamakloe VI (Miafiaga of Anlo), Torgbui Gawu V (Dufia of Tegbi),Torgbui Shitsi Gborgblorda III (Dufia of Vui), Regent Godwin Ahadzi of Vui, Augustine Miller Amenuvor, The Amenuvor & Allied families; home & abroad, The Tamakloe & Allied families home & abroad, The Bakah & Allied families; home&abroad, The Read more…
The platform is said to be hosting hundreds of videos that celebrate the Russian Wagner group. Source: BBC
World’s richest man’s company is involved in a trial to get isolated areas of the UK connected to the internet. Source: BBC
Sam Bankman-Fried says he has almost no money left after the collapse of the global crypto exchange. Source: BBC
Apple has warned shipments of the iPhone 14 would be delayed due to Covid-19 restrictions. Source: BBC
Associate Professor of Finance at Andrews University, Professor Williams Peprah, has urged Ghanaian investors to relax and wait for the economy to rebound instead of disinvesting now. According to him, Ghana’s prevailing harsh economic situation is not the best time to disinvest due to the implementation of the mark-to-market policy Read more…
Associate Professor of Finance at Andrews University, Professor Williams Peprah, has urged the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to seek out Vulture investors to augment whatever money the government will receive from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Vulture investors are individuals or funds that buy securities in distressed investments, such as Read more…
Banking Consultant, Dr. Richmond Atuahene, says banks and other investment firms have not been fair to Ghanaian investors. According to him, banking officials have failed to adequately educate and inform clients of the risks involved in buying government bonds at the point of sale. Their failure to do so, he Read more…
Queen Mothers from the major paramountcy in Ghana under the umbrella of the National Queen Mothers Platform have bemoaned the neglect of Queen Mothers in the local effort to stop the menace of illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. The Queen Mothers say, women are at the heart of social Read more…
The Twitter boss says he met Apple’s chief Tim Cook after he criticised the company. Source: BBC
Associate Professor of Finance at Andrews University, Professor Williams Peprah, says the best approach to debt restructuring in Ghana’s local bond market is to defer interest payments and pay principals. According to him, with the prevailing high inflation climate, paying principals will allow people to get cash flow to survive. Read more…
Wildfires have destroyed several hectares of food crops while houses and farmlands are under threat in many rural farming communities in the North-East Region. Food crops like rice, beans, soya beans and maize have been burnt beyond salvage at a time farmers are harvesting and others threshing. Some farmers at Read more…
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has opened an office complex at Sang in the Mion District of the Northern Region to bring its services closer to the people in the area. The facility, which has offices for staff, and a clients’ waiting room, is to help augment efforts at Read more…
The Second Lady, Samira Bawumia has called for the holistic development of children to enable them to play their future roles in a more dignified manner. She said as visionaries and leaders of tomorrow, Ghanaian children through formal and informal education must be helped to develop their emotional intelligence, artistic Read more…