MTN Ghana Foundation has taken yet another giant leap in supporting girls’ education in ICT and STEM. In partnership with Women in Tech Africa, MTN, on Friday organised the final event in its five-day ladies-apps camp challenge, the MTN Girl Code in Kumasi. The MTN Girl Code provides a platform for young females to be […] The post Kumasi: MTN Ghana Foundation

Rural banks are appealing to government to reduce high corporate taxes on profits of financial institutions which they say is crippling their operations. The board Chair of the Nwabiagya rural bank, Nana Owusu Sarfo Awonah II made the call speaking at the 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the bank which was held at Barekesse […] The post Rural banks threaten to cut CSR if… appeared

Delta3 International is partnering the Ministry of Communications and EIB Network to deliver the second Cyber Security Awareness Workshops in Accra, Ghana. According to a recent BBC report, cybercrime is Africa’s ‘next biggest threat’ to business growth and prosperity.  The report concluded that the importance of regular cyber security awareness training for all computer and […] The post EIB

Students began arriving at the Kumasi Secondary Technical High School (KSTS), as early as six o’clock am on Monday defying the early morning rains in Kumasi. Several of the students who got in with their parents carried their luggages, chop boxes and other academic requirements. The school’s administration was inundated with documents of students filling […] The post Students

The Minority in Parliament has punched holes in the Akufo-Addo government’s free Senior High School (SHS) policy challenging the sustainability of the policy which kicked off in the various schools on Monday.   According to them, the government is deceiving the public especially parents and students saying all indicators points to the fact that the […] The post Free SHS

Songstress Belinda Nana Ekua Amoah popularly called ‘Mzbel’ has showered praises on the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo following his implementation of the free Senior High School (SHS) policy. The Akufo-Addo’s government educational policy started Monday in all the SHSs across the country. The ‘Awoso me’ crooner who is a sympathiser of the opposition National Democratic […] The post Free

Government’s flagship program, the free Senior High School policy begins in all public senior high schools across the country today, September 11,2017 The Computerized School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) which places students into various senior high schools encountered some challenges, with error notices greeting some BECE graduates who have been trying, since September 1, to access […] The post Akufo-Addo’s

The government has finally given reasons for the government’s decision to extend the three-year International Monetary Fund (IMF) Credit Facility programme by a year. According to government, it was compelled to approve the extension because the IMF threatened to immediately abrogate the whole deal if government declined the proposal. A Deputy Minister of Finance, Kwaku Kwarteng […] The post We

The Pope John Senior High School (POJOSS) in Koforidua has rejected wooden “Chopbox” brought to the school by some beneficiaries of Free Senior School (SHS) on Monday. School authorities explained that the decision is part of effort to control bedbugs infestation in the School. Also, as part of 39 list of items in prospectus, each […] The post Bedbugs

An outspoken member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Dela Coffie has launched a scathing attack on the former President John Dramani Mahama following the party’s unity walk in Tamale on Saturday. He said the party needs a sober healing and direction and not campaign rallies disguised as unity/health walks. Mr Coffie accused Mr Mahama […] The post We

As the window for the Computerized School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) draws to a close, some students have still not received their exam results. That’s because the West African Examination Council (WAEC) is investigating the schools for alleged exam malpractices. One of such schools is the Pen’s Worth Preparatory School located at Akropong at the […] The post A/R:

Attempts by leadership of the Peoples National Convention (PNC) to resolve the current leadership crises in the party hit a snag over the weekend. Some aggrieved persons in the party walked out of a meeting organized by its 2016 flagbearer Dr Edward Mahama over the weekend to find an amicable solution to the standoff following […] The post PNC woes deepen as supporters boycott

A spiritualist has been remanded by a court in the Ashanti region for allegedly shooting six people at Asomia Yawsore Ankaase in the Kwabre East district. The incident occurred after the suspect, popularly known as ‘spiritual father’, had heated exchanges with some youth who had confronted his visitors over the route to his shrine. According […] The post A/R: Spiritualist

The head of a 5-year old boy has been severed off his body in an accident at Asuoyeboa-Nyankyerenease, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The urvan mini bus with registration number GT 3021-09 hit the boy while he was crossing the road after Monday morning’s heavy downpour. The deceased who was in the company of his […] The post Kumasi: 5-year old boy’s

Some paedophiles say they would never abuse children. But what support is there for people like this and how should society treat them to prevent abuse happening? Warning: Due to the subject matter, there are disturbing details in this article. Adam messaged a few days before we were due to meet for the first time. […] The post The young paedophiles who say they don’t abuse

Former President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the defeat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2016 general elections was good for Ghanaians to appreciate the good works of the party when it was in power. According to the former President, it was God who made the NDC to step aside for Ghanaians […] The post It’s good NDC lost power for Ghanaians

There are two most significant natural journeys  in human life: Birth and Death. Even though these two milestone events  are closely related, albeit in odd ways, ironically each has entirely different trajectories. Birth has precise destination regime. It also signals addition to the family/society. Death, on the other hand, is a lost  or subtraction from […] The post Bizarrely

Hurricane Irma is blasting up the west coast of Florida after buffeting the city of Miami, with dangerous flooding along long stretches of coast. It has been downgraded from category three to one but still has maximum sustained winds of 85mph (137km/h). More than 3.4 million homes in the state are without power, with parts […] The post Hurricane Irma: Storm hits west coast