Which is why the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) holds the World Bank in contempt for suggesting they have an incompetent Board. When the report broke, the immediate reaction was how insulting? But the PURC forget that the WB is only parroting Ghanaians.
There is the idea that is usually floated that the problem of graduate unemployment stems from the lack of adequate entrepreneurship training for the students who pass through the educational system since government cannot employ every graduate, which I agree with perfectly. But I feel that is just a minute angle to the challenge we face. The bigger picture has to do with the general failure of the educational system to holistically develop those who go through it, into well thinking and well positioned “homo sapiens” to be able to face the future.
Some 21 years ago, the first mobile telephony service, Mobitel, was introduced into the country. Not just anybody could own a phone even if they so desired. Not only were the phones themselves a scarce commodity, but getting a SIM could cost you an entire fortune.
At least two people were killed and 130 injured on Saturday when an Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 crashed upon landing at San Francisco International Airport, the cityÂ’s fire chief said. More than 60 people who were aboard the Boeing 777, which was flying to San Francisco from Seoul with 291 passengers and 16 crew, are so far unaccounted for, Fire Chief Joanne Hayes-White told a press conference.
The Jailed Editor of the Daily Searchlight newspaper, Mr. Ken Kuranchie, might end up serving his 10-day prison sentence as the most travelled guest of the state in GhanaÂ’s contemporary prison history.
WeÂ’ve had several occasions where young Nigerians get married to old foreign women, but this just seems to surpass all of the ones we have seen.
A 22-Year Old student has been arrested by the police for allegedly offering his 21-year-old girlfriend for sale at GH₵8, 000 for ‘’money ritual".
Two pregnant girls and a 46-year-old farmer, Mathias Bayuo, were among 165 candidates, made up of 98 boys and 67 girls, who wrote the just-ended Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at Nsuta, near Techiman, in the Brong Ahafo Region.
Shopping for whatever you need can be fun but stressful if you do not know where to get what. As housewives or career women, when the week is drawing to a close, what comes to mind is what soups and stews to prepare for the family and where to take the children for fun and relaxation.
A highly placed source at the Road Fund Secretariat has denied that GH¢ 9 million cannot be accounted for from toll booth collection as contained in the Auditor-General’s report for 2011.
The Editors Forum Ghana (EFG) has petitioned the Supreme Court to reduce Ken KuranchieÂ’s ten days jail term on humanitarian grounds.
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has declared that the metropolis is now safe because they have intensified patrols within the city.
Dr Affail Monney, President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) on Friday assured that the Association would “keep in touch” with incarcerated Editor of the Daily Searchlight Newspaper, Mr Kenneth Agyei Kuranchie.
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