Thought leaders in any industry are stalwarts who hold authority, have legitimate experience and know-how, and command the respect of peers and followers for their skills and insights. Moreover, these leaders share their knowledge with everyone else without prejudice or inhibitions, helping the entire industry grow and evolve. As a car enthusiast who opened his … The post Dairon
Vehicles would soon be certified before sale to tackle auto theft in the country, Mr Joshua Opoku Agyemang, General Secretary, Vehicle and Assets Dealers Union (VADUG), has disclosed. “Anybody that places an order on our platform will be duly scrutinised and certified by the Ghana Police Service (GPS), and as a union, we will scrutinise … The post Police, vehicle dealers
The Goaso Business Resource Centre (BRC) on Wednesday held a beauty and exhibition fair at Goaso, the Ahafo Regional capital, with a call on practitioners of the beauty industry to take advantage of the numerous economic opportunities in the region. It was organised to equip participants to deliver efficient and value added services in their … The post Goaso Business Resource
Liverpool have reportedly suffered a significant blow in their pursuit of Karim Adeyemi as Borussia Dortmund are prepared to make a sizeable offer for the Red Bull Salzburg ace. The Reds have been monitoring the gifted 19-year-old since the summer, and his impressive form has not gone unnoticed by rival European giants. Barcelona and Bayern … The post Liverpool, Barca,
The Referee and the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) who officiated in Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina have been suspended for “serious errors”, the South American soccer governing body CONMEBOL said. An incident in the goalless draw where Argentine defender Nicolas Otamendi appeared to elbow Raphinha – which left the Brazilian winger with … The post Brazil
Kevin Prince-Boateng has played for 14 different European clubs, but is now back at his hometown side, Hertha Berlin, and hoping to help them climb the Bundesliga table, starting with Saturday’s derby at rivals Union Berlin. The 34-year-old is in the twilight of a career which has seen him play across Europe, including for AC … The post Boateng desires to power Hertha
Former Cameroon star Samuel Eto’o officially filed his candidacy for the presidency of the country’s football federation on Wednesday, promising he would be the “next president despite the cheating.” Eto’o, a four-time African Footballer of the Year, was accompanied by a crowd of supporters as he submitted his bid at the Cameroonian federation’s headquarters in … The post Eto’o
Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich have been hit by a fresh Covid-19 scare ahead of today’s match at Augsburg, with defender Josip Stanisic and two club employees testing positive for the virus. Stanisic, who is fully vaccinated, tested positive on his return to Munich after playing in Croatia’s 1-0 victory over Russia on Sunday when the … The post Bayern
Businesses must incorporate sustainability issues in their operations to help protect the environment, Programmes Coordinator and Head of Secretariat of UN Global Compact Network Ghana, Tolu Kweku Lacroix, has said. According to him, businesses must lead the effort to preserve and protect the environment since businesses could not survive without a healthy environment. Mr Lacroix … The post Businesses
The Minerals Commission says it is ready to provide the needed support to companies in the extractive sector to advance the creation of a competitive and profitable industry. To this end, Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Martin Ayisi, has charged Electrochem Ghana Limited, the company mining salt at Sege in the Dangbe East District, … The post Minerals
The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr John Ofori-Tenkorang, has charged managers to provide the right information on the scheme to encourage more people to sign on. According to him, out of the about 13 million persons in the informal sector, only 1.7 million people were active members, and reiterated … The post Let’s
Input Output Global (IOG), an engineering company based in Ethiopia is to offer about 80 students in Ghana a course to learn functional programming techniques and how to build smart contract applications – blockchain-based self-executing contracts. The course in partnership with Pan-African Tech Foundation (PATF), a not-for-profit foundation which promotes technological development in Africa, would … The post Input
The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate has begun registration of more than 1.5 million households to distribute to them Long-Lasting Insecticide-Treated Nets (LLINs) in the fight against malaria. The seven-day campaign, which commenced on Monday, November 15, is expected to end on Sunday, November 21, 2021. Stakeholders at theprogramme The Greater Accra Regional Director of … The post GHS
The chief of the Ewe community at Nanglayoo in the Dawenya – Prampram traditional area, Torgbui Nii Mawuli Gawu Dziedzieyo, has urged public-spirited individuals and corporate bodies for help to complete the district police station project, started in October this year. The self-help project, estimated to cost GH?650,000.00 is being financed through voluntary contributions from … The post Help
Hundreds of students walked out of school on Wednesday in a final attempt to persuade the governor of the US state of Oklahoma to grant clemency to a death-row inmate who was scheduled to be executed yesterday. In 2002, Julius Jones was sentenced to death for killing Paul Howell during a carjacking three years earlier. … The post School walk-outs, protests as execution looms
The trial of more than 20 aid workers who helped migrants reach Greece between 2016 and 2018 has been adjourned shortly after opening. The defendants faced a raft of charges, including espionage, forgery and the unlawful use of radio frequencies. Human rights groups have condemned the trial as “farcical” and politically motivated. The case was … The post Greece
An Israeli married couple detained by Turkey on spying charges for almost a week has been released and flown home. Mordi and Natali Oknin, who are both bus drivers, said they were on holiday in Istanbul when they were arrested for taking photographs of the residence of Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Both the couple … The post Turkey releases Israeli couple arrested
US drug company Pfizer has penned a deal to allow its experimental Covid-19 treatment pill to be made and sold in 95 developing nations. The deal with the United Nations (UN)-backed Medicines Patent Pool not-for-profit could make the treatment available to 53 per cent of the world’s population. But it excludes several countries that have … The post Pfizer to let poor
African experts and policymakers are set to outline new ways of financing Africa’s post-COVID-19 recovery and accelerating development in the upcoming African Economic Conference, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) said Wednesday. The African Economic Conference, Africa’s flagship economic event, slated to be held from December 2 to 4, bringing together African heads … The post Africa
Three convicted militants, one of whom had taken part in a 2015 attack that killed 148 people, were recaptured on Thursday after they escaped from a maximum security prison in Nairobi, the directorate of criminal investigations said. The three men were arrested as they tried to make their way to Somalia and were now being … The post Militant Islamist convicts re-arrested in Kenya
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