Objective This article aims at publishing the painful and often irreversible experiences some young ladies go through in their lives while desperately looking for husbands. Some of the ladies are educated carrier women who have spent substantial part of their lives upgrading themselves through education. Some of them are holders of master’s degree in various […]
The 2021 Auditor-General’s report has revealed that 48 occupants of United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) flats failed to pay rent owed totalling $993,600.00. These occupants include National Security operatives. The report recommended that the Chief Director of the Ministry of Works and Housing should pursue recovery of the rent without further delay. “Our review of […]
Argentina’s vice-president has narrowly avoided assassination after a gunman’s weapon jammed as he aimed at her. Footage shows the moment Cristina Fernández de Kirchner – surrounded by a mob of supporters – found herself face-to-face with the loaded weapon. The former president was returning home from court, where she faces allegations of corruption. She denies […]
The Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Mrs Elsie Addo Awadzi has delivered a speech at the 75th anniversary launch of the University of Ghana on Thursday September 1. In her speech, she recounted her experience when she was a student at the University of Ghana some 32 years ago. “32 years […]
Kenya’s Supreme Court concluded the presidential petition hearings on Thursday. Lawyers representing the electoral commission and President-elect William Ruto challenged the petition by presidential candidate Raila Odinga and six others seeking to overturn the result of the 9 August election. The legal teams urged the court to dismiss pleas made by Mr Odinga and others […]
Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Mrs Elsie Addo Awwadzi has said that while technology enabled the adaptations that were necessary to reduce the fallout from the Covid pandemic including the impact on teaching and learning, existing gaps in access to technology introduced disparities in the extent to which some were able to […]
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As part of continuing efforts to keep the city clean, the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has informed the general public that there will be a massive clean-up exercise within its jurisdiction (Ashiedu-Keteke, Ablekuma South and Okaikoi South Sub-Metropolitan Districts) on Saturday, 3rd September, 2022. Towards this end, all shops, markets, and other business entities within […]
A remarkable summer transfer window closed on Thursday with a number of new spending records set – including the most expensive ever deadline-day signing in Manchester United’s £82m purchase of Antony. That deal helped set a new Premier League spending record of about £1.9bn – smashing the previous record of £1.4bn in 2017 – and dwarfing […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin and the Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu on their election as President and Vice President of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association International (CPA), respectively. In Mr Akufo-Addo’s view, this is a proud moment for Mother Ghana, and a deep appreciation of the strength and […]
The Ashanti region Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Augustus Andrews Nana Akwasi has said the next NDC government will fix the Kejetia meter issue. Speaking on a local radio station in Kumasi, he said the only person who understands and is ready to help traders at the Kejetia new market is the […]
Two police officers with the Ellembelle Police Command in the Western Region on Wednesday, August 31 abandoned two brand new excavators left in their custody. Unfortunately, the two brand new excavators are nowhere to be found, a day after they were abandoned by the two police officers despite a frantic search for them in Ellembelle. […]
Board Chairman of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi has said one of the sources of confusionsGuidelines-for-Sole-Source in public procurement is single-sourcing. However, he said there are regulations established by the Act of Parliament governing public procurements which, when effectively implemented, should be able to deal with the challenges with single-sourcing. He was […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he holds a contrary view on the position taken by some persons in the Ghanaian society who want parents to pay for some aspects of the fee Senior High School (SHS) programme. The President described such persons as ‘powerful forces’ who are eager to curtail the programme. He […]
Director of Legal Affairs for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Abraham Amaliba has accused the government of deception regarding the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) programme. He said the trainees were made to believe that they would be given permanent jobs after enrolling in the programme but that has not been the case. This is a […]
A Deputy Communications Officer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kamal Deem Abdullai has said trainees under the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) have the right to demand what is due them as far as their arrears are concerned. In his view, even if they are owed one month, they have the right to demand […]
Hector Bellerin has joined Barcelona on a free transfer after Arsenal agreed to terminate the defender’s contract. The Spaniard has penned a one-year deal with his hometown club and becomes their sixth signing of the summer. Bellerin, who spent last season on loan with La Liga side Real Betis, had one year left to run […]
Chelsea have signed forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in a £10.3m deal from Barcelona and Juventus midfielder Denis Zakaria on loan. Gabon striker Aubameyang, 33, scored 13 goals in 24 appearances for Barca after joining the Spanish club in February from Arsenal. Left-back Marcos Alonso has left Chelsea by mutual consent and is expected to sign for […]
Liverpool have signed Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo on loan until the end of the season. The Brazil international, 26, made 31 appearances for Juventus last term but has not played in this campaign. “I’m really happy to be here wearing this great shirt with this famous badge that represents so much in world football. It’s […]
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