Melissa Wong spent more than a decade working for major retail brands before founding Retail Zipline. That kind of outrageous advantage — a complete understanding of the industry — is something that investors struggle to resist in a vertical SaaS company. At least, according to Emergence Capital investor Lotti Siniscalco. Read more…
Assistant Director of Prisons (ADP) in Charge of Welfare, is charging individuals and organisations to help with the reformation of prison inmates in the country. This, Madam Gloria Fati Abudu says is to ensure their smooth reintegration into the society after they have served their sentences. She made the pronouncement Read more…
The Hohoe Municipal Census Officer, Peter Kweikuma, has described the 2021 Population and Housing Census in the Municipality as successful. He said almost half of enumerators and supervisors have completed their assignments. Mr Kweikuma, in an interview with the media, disclosed that enumerators, who had completed their work, had been Read more…
The family of Hiplife artiste, Castro say they conducted their own investigations into the disappearance of the musician. According to his father, Mr Eshun, he lodged a formal complaint with the police and collaborated with the state security when the incident happened. However, speaking on Showbiz A-Z, on Saturday, he Read more…
The 2021 Population and Housing Census exercise spearheaded by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) comes to an end today, Sunday, July 11. The 15-day exercise carried out nationwide commenced on Sunday, June 27 after its launch at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle. Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim during the launch Read more…
The Medical Director of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital has urged Ghanaians to be considerate when dealing with people with mental health conditions so they can be able to share their challenges with others. Professor Akwesi Osei made this comment during the launch of the Medical Students Week Celebration organised by the University Read more…
Ghana, in the first half of 2020, recorded 1,141 deaths as a result of road accidents. This was an 8.79% drop from 2019 road accidents of the same period which stood at 1,251. Of the 1,141 dead, 909 were males and 232 were females. The data further showed a 22.85% Read more…
After witnessing a flurry of goals in Euro 2020, a final showdown has been set with the coveted trophy on the line. At Wembley on Sunday, England, in front of their own fans, will aim to bring the trophy home for the first time in its history after several decades Read more…
Prince William has led well wishes to the England team as they countdown to their historic Euro 2020 final against Italy at Wembley tonight. The Duke of Cambridge, who is also president of the FA, said: “I can’t really believe this is happening. So exciting and I just wish you the Read more…
North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called on other Members of Parliament to advocate for the discontinuation of the purchase of vehicles for MPs through government loans. This follows massive backlash from the public after the Deputy Finance Minister, Abena Osei Asare laid a document on the floor of Read more…
The Savannah Regional Police Command is on a manhunt for four persons suspected to be involved in the kidnapping of a 26-year-old man in the Sawla Tuna Kalba District on Wednesday, July 7. Reports from JoyNews’ correspondent, Isaac Nongya reveal that the masked suspects broke into the home of one Read more…
Twitter has appointed a resident grievance officer in India days after the American social media firm said to have lost the liability protection on user-generated content in the South Asian nation over non-compliance with local IT rules. On Sunday, Twitter identified Vinay Prakash as its new resident grievance officer and Read more…
Trade and Industry Minister, John Alan Kyerematen has donated bags of cement towards the completion of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Chaplaincy. The 1,500 cement bags will go into the building of the Christian Worship Center by the Students Chaplaincy Council (SCC) which was started a decade Read more…
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Virgin Galactic is set to launch its first passengers to space tomorrow morning, and you can watch the whole thing right here. The launch is scheduled for 7:30 AM Pacific, with streaming festivities (including commentary by Stephen Colbert) starting on the hour. Update: The launch has been delayed by 1.5 Read more…
Ghanaian duo Dauda Mohammed and Majeed Ashimeru, who are both room mates at RSC Anderlecht’s training camp, have shared their experiences with each other so far. Ashimeru joined Mohammed at Anderlecht last season and the pair are poised to make an impact this season. The two players have been sharing Read more…
Two more lives have been lost to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). This brings the total number of deaths recorded in the country so far to 799. In its latest update, the GHS revealed that as of July 6, a total of 1,982 active Read more…
The family of Hiplife artiste Castro say they are yet to receive an official communication from the Ghana Police Service declaring their son dead. According to the father of the musician, despite their refusal to accept Castro’s demise, no one will oppose a police or court decision to declare him Read more…
The family of Highlife artiste, Theophilus Tagoe, popularly known as Castro, has decided not to hold any funeral for the missing musician despite his being considered dead by law. According to Section 33 of the Evidence Act of 1975, “a person can only be declared legally dead after seven years by Read more…
The Ghana Paralympic Committee (NPC-Ghana) has signed a sponsorship deal focused on Development and participation in competitions towards France 2024, with conglomerate quarry owners Ms Amanda Zhang Suzhen and Mr. Yao Antai. As part of the agreement, TT QUARRY, KK QUARRY and PILOT QUARRY has provided $20,000 (£14,734N/€16,400) to the Read more…