The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has assured the government of Sudan of Ghana’s readiness to give discounts to Sudanese students to study mining technology at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Tarkwa. The Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, gave the assurance when he led the Sudanese […] The post Sudan students offered discounts
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The top 50 participants who have qualified to compete in the second round of the 2021 edition of ‘The Literacy Challenge’ organized by 97.3 Citi FM will be announced on Friday, August 20, 2021. The selected applicants for the next stage will be named on the Citi Breakfast Show on Citi FM and Breakfast Daily […] The post The Literacy Challenge: Top
A Deputy Minister for Health, Tina Mensah has said that the next batch of vaccines the country will receive will be deployed to other regions. Currently, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) is administering the Johnson & Johnson jabs in parts of the Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions. However, some residents in other regions like the […] The post COVID-19:
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) is putting efforts in place to call off its strike and return to the negotiation table. This follows an emergency meeting, its leaders had with the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations and the National Labour Commission (NLC) on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Both parties [Government and UTAG] […] The post UTAG
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on 9th August 2021 announced the climate change assessment report six (AR6) by the Working Group 1 ahead of the 26th Conference of Parties. Dr. Nana Ama Browne Klutse, the only Ghanaian lead author, in the Working Group 1 (WG1) contributed to the Africa section on the ATLAS […] The post Ghana’s
Physician assistants who graduated in 2018 and 2019 are demanding postings to various health institutions by the government. According to the group, there have been delays in processes by the Ministry of Health to ensure that they are posted to health centres across the country. The spokesperson for the group, Joseph Anage has been speaking […] The post Physician
Former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei, says she did not participate in the 2020 general elections. Ms. Osei says she was cooling off at the beach when Ghanaians went to the polls to vote on December 7, 2020. “[I was] At the beach. I did not vote, I did not monitor the elections, […] The post I didn’t vote during 2020 polls;
For thousands of years malaria was a mysterious illness affecting people across the globe. Even the name of the disease, ‘malaria’, derived from two Italian words meaning ‘bad air’, highlights the confusion around the transmission of this disease. It was only following the discovery of malaria parasites in the gut of Anopheles mosquitoes in India […] The post Three things
The Minority in Parliament is asking for accountability for monies spent in the implementation of the government’s plan to build 111 hospitals across the country. The Minority in a statement noted that the plan, christened Agenda 111, has already been backed with GHS600 million despite being launched on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. This allocation is […] The post Minority
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the Adu Boahen Public Square at Juaben in the Ashanti Region. The project was funded using the President’s one constituency, one million dollars initiative and spearheaded by the Middle Belt Development Authority. Addressing journalists after the commissioning, the Chief Executive Officer of the Middle Belt Development Authority, […] The post Middle
Residents of Ejisu Krapa in the Ashanti Region are calling for improved security in the area after a dead body was found in the community on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. The residents have been left in shock over the incident. Police officers together with officials from the National Disaster Management Organisation visited the area and […] The post Ejisu
The Nandom District Command of the Ghana Immigration Service have busted thirty-five illegal migrants who sneaked into the country. The thirty-five were seen at the Nandom Hospital junction heading towards Accra, Kumasi, and Sunyani when they were nabbed. The 11 Burkinabes, 19 Malians, 2 Sierra Leoneans, and 3 Guineans were onboard a Hyundai bus and […] The post 35
The Managing Director for Tullow Ghana, Wissam Al Monthiry, has reiterated Tullow’s intent and commitment to continue investing in Ghana through its Ghana Value Maximisation plan. Under the plan, Tullow and its partners will invest over $4 billion over the next 10 years to maximise value from the Jubilee and TEN assets and deliver consistent […] The post Tullow
Police in the Eastern Region are on a manhunt for some armed robbers who shot into a police vehicle that was transporting anti-robbery officers to various checkpoints at Ettukrom near Bunso. The armed robbers who were reportedly getting ready to lay ambush at Ettukrom to rob unsuspecting victims on Wednesday, upon seeing the service vehicle […] The post Police
The 2021 edition of the Humanitarian Awards Global is scheduled to take place at the Labadi Beach Hotel on September 18, 2021. The event is expected to attract a large number of humanitarians, stakeholders and change-makers who are working in their various fields across the globe to make the world a better place. Held under […] The post Humanitarian Awards Global 2021 set
The Member of Parliament for Ketu North, James Klutse Avedzi, has announced his decision not to return to parliament after the expiration of this current term. According to the five-term MP, he has contributed his quota to the development of the Ketu North constituency in various ways and is of the conviction that it is […] The post I won’t contest again after my 5th
Some aggrieved public sector workers are demonstrating to register their displeasure over what they describe as poor conditions of service. They are against the 4% and 7% salary increments proposed by the government for public sector workers for 2021 and 2022 respectively. In addition, the national minimum wage was increased by 6 percent for 2021 […] The post Aggrieved
As a personal computing tool, the PC has evolved over the past half-century. Performance, form, usage scenarios, software ecosystems, and the role these all play in our everyday digital lives have undergone many transformations and changes. Gradually, we have moved from the era of traditional PCs to the era of smart PCs and all-scenario smart […] The post HUAWEI
Ghanaian actor Van Vicker has said that he is not for or against the #FixTheCountry campaign. He rather believes a ‘Let’s Fix the Country’ agenda, will work better for the country’s development. According to him, fixing the country is a collective effort by both citizens and the government. That is why he finds a middle ground […] The post Van
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