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With over 60% of business owners believing that AI will increase productivity, it is vital for them to assess both the positive and negative impacts of using Artificial Intelligence in the workplace. This is according to Darlington Akogo, Global Leader in Artificial Intelligence and Founder and Chief Executive Officer at minoHealth AI Labs, an AI […] The post Citi
On June 1, 2024, Ghana’s music scene glittered with the 25th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs) held at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). The night was filled with celebrity appearances, but one performance truly stole the show: Stonebwoy. Stonebwoy, whose real name is Livingstone Etse Satekla, took home the coveted “Artiste of the Year” […] The post 25th
The leadership of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has declared an indefinite strike due to delays in the payment of outstanding arrears of allowances owed to its members. CETAG in a statement dated June 3, said the research allowances of its members are in arrears, adding that the government has flagrantly […] The post CETAG declares
Evans Nimako, the Director of Elections for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has declared that the outcome of the upcoming elections will not be influenced by who occupies the chair of the Electoral Commission (EC). This statement followed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) condemning the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to exclude political party agents from […] The post EC
Dr. Angela Durowaa Frempong, an Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Obaatan Pa Women’s Hospital, has cautioned women against having multiple sexual partners, as it can increase the risk of cervical cancer. Speaking at a public health symposium and orientation of the NP2 programme under the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) at Catechist […] The post Multiple
Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has addressed a forum of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in Antigua and, alongside several leaders, advocated strongly for change to the structure of the international financial system to protect vulnerable nations. “Ghana is committed to the fight of the SIDS because it is right, it is necessary, and […] The post Restructure
Dr. Philip Abradu-Otoo, the Director of Research at the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has affirmed the government’s resolve to recapitalise the central bank. In an interview with Bernard Avle on Citi TV’s The Point of View, Dr. Abradu-Otoo expressed confidence that the recapitalisation will significantly improve the central bank’s financial standing. “Of course, the other […] The post Govt
The Police Ladies Association (POLAS) of the Ghana Police Service in the Ashanti Region, Training School chapter, is advocating for inclusive menstrual hygiene education for young girls across the country. Drawing from their experiences with girls who have either come into conflict with the law or have had interactions with the legal system, the group […] The post Police
On Thursday May 23 2024, I moderated a meeting to validate the findings of a Gender Transformative research on the Bachelor of Education (B. Ed) Basic Education Curriculum for Colleges of Education in Ghana. It was the second event I had the privilege to moderate in less than a week. The session assembled policymakers, Education […] The post Assertiveness deficit;
Commuters and residents along the Ashaiman-Afienya road are frustrated by the deteriorating condition of the road, which has led to severe vehicular traffic, affecting local businesses, drivers, and residents’ health and productivity. A journey that should take 25 minutes now takes over 3 hours, forcing some to leave home as early as 5 a.m. The […] The post Commuters,
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it will not deploy agents to monitor the ongoing vote transfer exercise. This decision follows the Electoral Commission’s (EC) directive to its district officers to deny party agents access to centres for the exercise after violence was recorded at some places. Despite this, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) insists […] The post Vote
The Locked-up Investment Holders’ Forum will resume picketing at the Finance Ministry on Wednesday, June 5, following the Ministry’s failure to engage the group as promised. The group suspended an earlier protest following assurances from Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. Stephen Amoah, to engage members over their grievances. The group has been demanding that the Finance […] The post Locked-up
Organised Labour is demanding an amicable resolution to the usage of workers’ funds by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). According to Organised Labour, the recent actions and inaction of SSNIT leave much to be deserved. The Executive Secretary of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG), Dr. Isaac Bampoe-Addo, […] The post Organised
Players in the Business Industry have expressed concern over the recent increase in utility tariffs, describing the move as insensitive and burdensome. The Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an upward adjustment in water and electricity tariffs for the second quarter of 2024, effective July 1. However, the business community argues that the […] The post Utility
The Okada Riders Association of Ghana has lauded the promise by NDC flagbearer John Dramani Mahama to establish an electric motorbike assembly plant in Ghana if he wins the 2024 general elections. Addressing motor riders in Ashaiman, Mahama promised to provide electric motorbikes on a hire-purchase basis for Okada riders, stating that he is already […] The post Okada
Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minority Leader in Parliament, has revealed that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) is constructing a new multi-million dollar residence for its governor at the former site of the Bank of Ghana Clinic in Ridge, Accra. In a post on X on Monday, June 3, the former Deputy Finance Minister expressed […] The post BoG constructing new
The Minority in Parliament has raised serious concerns about the legality of the 5G deal awarded to Next Gen Infraco by the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia government. They argue that the transaction being finalised without the knowledge or approval of Parliament is a violation of the law. The government had previously announced plans to launch the 5G Network […] The post Next Gen Infraco’s
The Minority in Parliament has kicked against the Next Gen Infraco 5G deal, describing it as “inimical to the national interest.” On May 30th, the government revealed its intention to launch the 5G Network within the next six months. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, justified the government’s choice to award the 5G […] The post Next
Over the weekend, the National Theatre witnessed an unprecedented theatrical marvel that left patrons in awe and wonder. “The Legend of Aku Sika,” directed by the talented Naa Ashorkor with the assistance of Ato Ghartey and George Quaye as part of the National Theatre’s Director-in-Residence program brought forth a groundbreaking production that will be remembered […] The post The
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