As noted by Albert Einstein, âFor everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom.â Over the years, the foreign policy decisions of weak economies have been sometimes directed to them by their rich and powerful donors or development partners. For instance, Read more…
Three persons have died in an accident on the Kumasi-Techiman road in the Ashanti Region. The incident happened on Tuesday morning when a BMV saloon car with registration number GR 6211 -V heading towards Techiman collided with a tipper truck coming from Sunyani at Nkenkaasu. According to eyewitnesses, the tipper Read more…
The Paramount Queen Mother of Essikado in the Sekondi-Takoradi Area, Nana Ekua Kodu II, has urged citizens to end the discriminatory stereotypes that prevent women and girls from having equal access to education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). According to her, as a trained nurse and midwife herself, Read more…
Romelu Lukaku scored an 82nd-minute penalty as Inter Milan put themselves in a strong position to advance to the semi-finals of the Champions League after securing a deserved win away at Benfica. In a tightly contested tie, Nicolo Barella’s downward header stunned the Portuguese league leaders and gave Inter a Read more…
Manchester City took a giant stride towards the Champions League semi-finals with an outstanding performance to overpower Bayern Munich at Etihad Stadium. Erling Haaland, inevitably, was on target with his 45th goal of the season to make him the highest scorer in all competitions in a single campaign since the Read more…
The Northern Region has recorded 106 fire outbreaks in the first quarter of 2023. It is estimated that these fires cost damage to properties worth GHâ”898,385. This is a decrease of 36.53% in fire outbreaks for the period under review as against 167 fire outbreaks with a cost of damage Read more…
A judge has ruled the start-up founder could not stay free while she appeals against her convictions. Source: BBC
Concerns have been raised about the effective management of record labels being established by some Ghanaian churches. Although a lot of people have lauded the move to have a system that handles the business of music in churches, some have also pointed out things that could hinder the progress of Read more…
Five people died when an employee opened fire at a bank in Louisville, Kentucky, and livestreamed the attack on Instagram, police say. The victims were aged between 40 and 64. Among nine others injured was a rookie police officer who had graduated to the force just two weeks ago. The Read more…
Interest rates in major economies are expected to fall in the future because of low productivity and ageing populations, according to a forecast. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says increases in borrowing costs are likely to be “temporary” once high inflation is brought under control. The Bank of England has Read more…
Ghana is now among the list of 54 countries that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers in the United Kingdom. The announcement was made by the UK government in its revised code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care Read more…
Ghanaian-born African Human Development expert, Dr Ishmael Nii Amanor Dodoo has said that anyone who has the desire to play any leadership role in the transformation of Africa must first transform themselves. âGrowing up in Africa and working across the continent throughout my career I have come to the conclusion Read more…
A Kuwaiti media outlet says it has created a virtual news presenter using artificial intelligence (AI). “Fedha” made her debut on the Twitter account of Kuwait News, an affiliate of the Kuwait Times. She appears as an image of a woman with light-coloured hair, wearing a black jacket and white Read more…
Nigerian music producer Don Jazzy has advised artistes to actively push and promote their projects whenever they release them. Taking to his Twitter page, Don Jazzy used Davido as an example of an artistes who goes above and beyond to ensure his music is listened to. The Mavins Record boss Read more…
Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin is confident about Ghana managing its own affairs without support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking on Joy FMâs Super Morning Show, the Economist, however, noted that this feat can only be attained should political leaders begin to prioritise the nation and its people. In Read more…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Womenâs Wing, has slammed Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Bryan Acheampong, for saying the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) will not hand over power to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). At a press conference, the partyâs Womenâs Organiser, Dr Hanna Louisa Bisiw, said Byran Acheampongâs Read more…
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has cleared all posts from his Instagram account after deleting his second wife, Judy Austin, and their sonâs pictures. Yul Edochieâs decision to empty his Instagram page has caused diverse reactions on social media. As of the time of filing this report, his page is now Read more…
Simulating an earthworm’s movement is difficult, but could have very useful real-world applications. Source: BBC
In recent months, technology firms around the world have unveiled their own generative AI chatbots. Source: BBC
An event that dubbed itself the âworldâs biggest funding festivalâ has been accused of duping entrepreneurs. Source: BBC