Most industries have evolved over the last few years, and the film industry is no different. As established names begin to pass the baton, it’s an exciting time to see what sharp, young minds will shape the future of film. Director, filmmaker, and producer are all titles that Brandon Washington, a young creative making a … The post The Days
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has appealed to the public to make lands available for the establishment of police stations to promote security. According to him, the most important commodity in the whole socio-economic development of every country is security, “Unfortunately, in most cases, security is relegated to the background … The post Police
Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho was on target as Nigeria comfortably beat seven-time champions Egypt in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group D opener. The former Manchester City striker opened the scoring in the 30th minute, burying a stunning half-volley on the turn. Nigeria dominated throughout, with Egypt keeper Mohamed El Shenawy tipping a … The post Iheanacho strikes
Merchants of Ghana flags, Black Stars jerseys and other football paraphernalia appears the worse affected by the dwindling fortunes of the senior national football team, the Black Stars. A section of them had hope that a swift turnaround in performance at the ongoing AFCON in Cameroon would boost sales for their wares but that has … The post Sale of Black Stars paraphernalia drops
A Liberia-based Ghanaian coach, Samuel Quaye, has said the Black Stars, would have to put in a lot more energy in their next Group C game against Gabon. “Our boys lacked the needed energy and concentration and against a solid side like Morocco, you’ll get punished with the little mistake you make,” he said. The … The post Ghanaian coach takes
Gambia will be making history when they open their Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Mauritania at the Limbe Stadium today. The Scorpions are competing on Africa’s biggest stage for the first time in their history after winning their group ahead of Mali in the qualifiers. Tom Saintfiet’s side boasted an identical record to the … The post Debutants Gambia, Mauritania
Tunisia will be hoping to make a winning start to their quest for a second Africa Cup of Nations title when they take on Mali at the Limbe Stadium today. Kick-off is at 1.pm. The Eagles of Carthage conquered Africa on home soil in 2004 when they beat northern rivals Morocco 2-1 in the final, … The post Tunisia, Mali lock horns in Group F opener appeared first on
Defending champions Algeria missed a host of chances as they were held to a goalless draw by Sierra Leone in their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations. Djamel Belmadi’s side saw their unbeaten run stretch to 35 matches, within two of Italy’s world record 37 game streak, but that was the only real … The post Sierra Leone hold champions Algeria appeared first on
Absa Bank Ghana’s Employee Volunteerism agenda is impacting and transforming many lives across the country. The strategy is part of the Bank’s Citizenship programme to involve employees in the many initiatives that have been instituted to support the communities where the bank operates across the country. The true test of a modern and progressive organisation … The post ‘Absa
The Rice Millers Association says the reversal of the benchmark values is important to growing the country’s local industry and enabling it to thrive. The association had long advocated for a reversal of the discounts, saying such a move will help in improving the fortunes of the local rice industry. According to the Rice Millers … The post Rice
Despite the severe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, international airlines operating at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) are optimistic of a rebound in their operations by the second quarter of 2022. The aviation industry suffered from the pandemic with many countries introducing travel restrictions as part of preventive measures to avert the spread of the … The post KIA:
The Finance Ministry per its Q1 2022 Debt Issuance Calendar is planning to issue a total amount of GH¢ 24,500.00 million in fresh domestic debt issuance for the first quarter of 2022. Of the total debt to be issued for Q1 2022, GH¢20,714.49 million is to rollover maturities with the remaining GH¢3,785.51 million being fresh … The post Finance Ministry
International Corporate expert, Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh, has been appointed by Microsoft as its Strategic Partnership Lead for Africa in its new Africa Transformation Office. Microsoft’s establishment of an Africa Transformation Office (ATO) is a reinforcement of its investment in the continent, to enable digital transformation for the continent powered by Africans for Africa. The office will … The post Microsoft
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased monthly pension for beneficiaries by 10 per cent. The increment in the SSNIT monthly pension, called indexation, takes effect from January 2022. This means that a pensioner who took a minimum of GH300.00 as pension a month last year would now take GHC332.48 a month. … The post Social Security
The Dufia of Ho-Hliha and Megbefia of Asogli, TogbeKwasi Afele II, has passed on. TogbeAfele, 81, reigned for 58 years. “Togbe embarked on a very long journey one year ago and has since not returned to the palace,” Mr Frank Yao Awuma, a palace spokesman, said at a community gathering of Ho-Hliha townsmen and … The post Dufia of Ho-HlihaTogbe KwasiAfele II passes on
Academic work did not commence at Colleges of Education (CoEs) in the country yesterday as scheduled due to the strike by Colleges of Education Teachers Association (CETAG). Students who reported to their respective campuses over the weekend were on their own with their lecturers unbending in their demand for their better conditions of service. YAKUBU … The post Academic
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has hosted a national capacity-building workshop in Ghana to support the country to develop SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely) policies. This would ensure that Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) were reflected across all sectors of the economy. The two-day hybrid workshop held in Accra … The post UNESCO
The Institute of Public Relations Ghana (IPR-Ghana) will hold its annual National PR and Communication Summit to learn new innovative practices and deliberate on issues pertinent to the profession and the institute. The three-day event which would be held from January 19 to 22, would be on the theme; “Truth Well Told and Shared,”will serve … The post IPR-Ghana to hold
Christians have been urged to inculcate the habit of thanksgiving by focusing on the positive aspects of life rather than the negative. “As Christians, we have to learn to always have faith in God and desist from murmuring and complaining because being grateful also attracts blessings from the Almighty God.” A presiding elder of the … The post Christians urged to give thanks to God
The Keta Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Mr Emmanuel Gemegah, has promised to create cordial relationship with senior citizens in the municipality and implement pragmatic programmes that will help bring growth and development to the people. According to him, senior citizens were an embodiment of knowledge and wisdom that the assembly should continue to tap. The … The post Keta MCE fetes
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