Google is raising its “reward” for uncovering security flaws in some of its Android smartphones from $200,000 to a maximum of $1.5m. The new top “prize” is payable to those who spot bugs in the Titan M security chip in Google’s Pixel smartphones, as well as meeting specific criteria.
The Ghana Railway Workers Union (GRWU) has appealed to the government to give the revamping of the western rail line the maximum attention to relieve the pains and suffering of Ghana’s premier rail services. It stressed that the continuing collapse of the Takoradi-Awaso
African governments have been urged to consider mainstream population issues in their medium and long term development planning because of the importance of population in shaping the socioeconomic future of the continent in attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They are also
Major renovation works will soon be carried out on the Swedru Sports Stadium to upgrade it to international standards to enhance quality sporting activities in the Agona West Municipality and beyond. Mrs Cynthia Mamle Morrison, Member of Parliament (MP) for Agona West made this known when she led Swedruman Council of
The 6th and the final race meeting to round off the Homowo Meeting was marked with keen competition among the horses, with winners receiving the coveted cups at stake for keeps. The new sensation on the track, Chrome, continued with its winning streak – with six straight wins, maintaining an unbeaten record for
Uubeaten Deontay Wilder landed a devastating right hand to knock out Luis Ortiz in the seventh round and retain his World Boxing Council heavyweight title. The 34-year-old Wilder remains on course to achieve his goal of unifying all four heavyweight belts despite being largely outboxed by Ortiz before the explosive
The National Bodybuilding Championship dubbed ‘Man Ghana’ is set for December 7, as Ghana’s finest bodybuilding athletes converge at the National Theatre to battle for honours. This year’s championship, which is the 12th edition and would see various athletes compete in bodybuilding, men’s physique and women’s bikini contest. Speaking at the launch of the championship … The post Man
Manchester City returned to winning ways with a 2-1 success over Chelsea on Saturday at the Etihad Stadium, ending the Londoners’ run of six straight victories and keeping Pep Guardiola’s side nine points behind leaders Liverpool. City’s loss at Anfield before the international break made this a key
Jose Mourinho picked up a victory in his debut as Tottenham manager at the London Stadium this afternoon, despite his team conceding two late goals in a match they had dominated. The game was high on energy and low on quality in the first half an hour, reflecting the recent runs and respective league positions … The post Mourinho wins first Spurs game appeared first on Ghanaian
Board of Directors of corporate organisations and Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa must operate on the foundations of intellectual honesty to accelerate the growth of their organisations, a corporate governance expert, Professor Mervyn King has said. According to him,
Barclays Bank Ghana, in line with its transition to Absa has upgraded its ReadytoWork e-learning platform. The look and feel of the ReadytoWork web portal has also been fully refreshed to reflect Absa’s new brand and digital focus. In the bank’s recent ReadytoWork
Six journalists of the New Times Corporation (NTC), and The Ghanaian Times publishers of the Ghanaian Times and the Spectator, were awarded at the 24th edition of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards in Accra on Saturday. Alberto Mario Noretti, emerged Best Small and Medium Scale Reporter,
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, and the Ministry of Finance are holding discussions to stop the 12 per cent capping of the Minerals Development Fund (MDF), Mr Asuma Kyeremah, Lands and Natural Resources Minister has said. According to Mr Kyeremeh
Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has decried the ‘winner takes all’ system of government in the country, citing it as a threat to peaceful co-existence and development. He said
The University of Ghana, Legon is to establish a digital centre to augment academic work in all subject areas, the Pro Vice Chancellor in charge of Research, Innovation and Development, Professor Francis Dodoo has said. He said the “Augmented Virtual Reality Interactive Digital Centre” would come in
The first Substantive Vice Chancellor (VC) of the Accra Technical University (ATU), Professor Samuel Nii Odai, was on Friday inducted into office to steer affairs for the next four years. A professor of Water Resources Engineering, Professor Nii Odai appointed in July this year, is a former Pro VC of the Kwame
Dr Bossman Asare, the Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC) in charge of Operations, has stated that calls for the December 17, 2019 referendum should be postponed to 2020 over inadequate voter education, sensitisation and awareness creation is not feasible. He explained that the commission’s
At least 29 people have died in landslides caused by severe weather in West Pokot county, Kenya. The landslides, affecting the villages of Nyarkulian and Parua, were reportedly caused by heavy rains. Officials say the villages have been cut off by flooded roads and at least
Voters have turned out in record numbers to cast their ballots in Hong Kong’s district council elections. By lunchtime, the number of voters had already surpassed the final total in the 2015 elections. The election is seen as a test of support
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