Multiple Android apps found generating malicious ad revenue Half a dozen Android apps, pretending to be utility services, have been scamming users and earning the developers advertising revenue, cybersecurity researchers have claimed. The apps have managed to fool quite a number of people, having apparently been downloaded more than two million times. Google has since … The post Watch
From self-driving cars to autonomous taxis to … boats? What’s next in transportation at CES 2023 Las Vegas is famous for broadcasting the sound of happy gamblers through casino speakers, suggesting that there’s a party of fun-loving folks just around the corner. But there’s something different in the air at CES, the enormous consumer technology … The post CES
Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell has officially retired following his 40th birthday, the former 100m world record holder announced on social media. Powell set a world record of 9.77sec in June 2005 before lowering the mark to 9.74, a record that stood until his compatriot Usain Bolt smashed it in May 2008. “Chapter 40 & retired, … The post Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell
US tennis coaches Bob Bryan and Mardy Fish have been fined and received suspended bans for breaking betting sponsorship rules, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said Tuesday. The pair were fined $10,000 each and received suspended bans of four months after admitting promoting a gaming operator on social media. Because the pair were on … The post US tennis coaches sanctioned
Arsene Wenger has suggested countries that protested at the World Cup before their first matches saw their on-field performances suffer. Germany players covered their mouths before their opening defeat against Japan after FIFA threatened “unlimited” sanctions against players who wore the anti-discrimination OneLove armband. “The teams that performed well were mentally ready,” Wenger said. “They … The post Wenger
Raheem Sterling has left the England World Cup squad in Qatar and returned to London after armed intruders broke into his home with his family inside. Manager Gareth Southgate confirmed the news after Sunday’s 3-0 last-16 win against Senegal. “Sometimes football isn’t the most important thing and family should come first,” said Southgate. It is … The post Sterling
Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has announced its new Ghana office and data centre. This launch will offer innovative solutions that drive revenue and profitability to customers and help businesses and economies prosper by simplifying commerce and payments in the Ghana market. This announcement was … The post Network
The government has been called on to use data as a guide in the drafting and implementation of agriculture policies to bring about the needed development and impact on the livelihoods of Ghanaians. This comes as policy advocates and researchers argue that policies in the agric sector spearheaded by the Government lacked the needed evidence-based … The post Govt
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, has expressed hope that the proposed debt exchange programme to restructure the country’s debt will bring some confidence into the economy as well as enhance the ongoing monetary policy to control inflation. According to him, this had become necessary due to the economic challenges, which … The post Proposed
Petroleum Commission (PC) and its partners at the just ended 2022 Local Content and Exhibition Conference held in Takoradi in the Western Region have pledged to ensure a zero emissions by 2025. They also noted that, the transition to cleaner fuels, was on course and assured that, the government, Ministry of Energy and partners were … The post Ghana’s transition
The 1991 year group of Saint John’s Grammer Senior High School (JOSA) has donated items valued at GH¢49,000 to its alma mater at Dome-Achimota Accra last Thursday. The items are 80 mono desks, bed sheets, detergents and a sign post. The president of JOSA 1991, Superintendent of the Police (Supt) Olivia Turkson making the presentation … The post JOSA 1991 year group donates to alma
Ghanaian Universities have been urged to move away from the theoretical mode of teaching and adapt to more practical and innovative ways of teaching that will tap into the student’s full potential. This would ensure that students exhaust their creative capabilities in providing innovative solutions to challenges that occur in the society. The call was … The post Move
There is uncertainty over the status of Iran’s morality police, which enforces its dress code, after a senior official suggested it had been disbanded. When asked about the Guidance Patrol at a conference, Attorney General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri said they “have been shut down from where they were set up”. However, the government did not … The post Uncertainty
A total of 10,936 delegates are expected to cast their votes during the National Youth and Women Conference as well as the National Delegates Congress of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on December 10 and 17 respectively. Out of the figure, 1,086 delegates are expected to cast their votes to elect a National Youth Organiser … The post 10,936 delegates to cast votes
About 60 experts in environmental and social risk management from Africa are to benefit from a course aimed at equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills for identifying and managing environmental and social risks associated with development projects. The course, “Essential of Environmental and Social Risk Management (ESRM),” is being offered by the Regional … The post 60
Members of the African Development Fund are meeting in Morocco for the fourth and final pledging session on the Fund’s sixteenth replenishment. The crucial meeting will culminate in a financing package for the Fund’s next cycle covering 2023-2025. A statement issued by the African Development Bank Group yesterday said the meeting would be attended by … The post Crucial
Vodafone Ghana has reintroduced its exciting Unlimited Christmas offer for fixed broadband customers ahead of the holidays. Under this offer, both new and existing Vodafone broadband users will enjoy unrestricted browsing for 30 days after paying a minimum of two months’ worth of their current fixed broadband package. “Christmas is here, and we want to … The post Vodafone
Non-oil trade transactions between Ghana and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2022 hits 2.7 billion dollars. This amounts to a 56 per cent increase over the 1.512 billion dollars attained in 2019. Speaking at the UAE’s 51st National Day Celebration in Accra, Mr Amer Al Alawi, the country’s Ambassador to Ghana, said the achievement … The post Ghana, UAE
As part of effort to help improve laparoscopic surgeries in Ghana, the Chinese Medical Team has launched a Minimally Invasive Surgery anda Charity Project dubbed ‘Seeing the Beautiful World’ at the Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal Assembly (LEKMA) Hospital in Accra. Minimally Invasive surgery is a medical treatments that required a small incision (cut) or insertion of an … The post Charity
The Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated government’s commitment to continue to support the digitalisation of health institutions in the country. The Vice President said the idea of using technology to address present day life issues was at the core of modern day economic management and development. “Prior to the 2016 elections, I made … The post Govt
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