Some five young Ghanaians who were enrolled by the Petroleum Commission at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), one of North America’s leading technical institutes, to train as professional welders for Ghana’s booming oil and gas industry, are making steady progress in their studies. The students started the 10-month program in July 2019, and […] The post Petroleum
Some five young Ghanaians who were enrolled by the Petroleum Commission at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), one of North America’s leading technical institutes, to train as professional welders for Ghana’s booming oil and gas industry, are making steady progress in their studies. The students started the 10-month program in July 2019, and […] The post Petroleum
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Member States of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to work together to establish a global order of equality, peace, and security, devoid of great power domination and nuclear weapons. According to President Akufo-Addo, “the reform of the United Nations Organisation, particularly the Security Council, on the basis of Africa’s […] The post ‘Let’s
President Nana Akufo-Addo has congratulated the newly elected president of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt E. S. Okraku. Kurt Okraku was given the nod to lead the GFA in Accra today, Friday. I extend warm congratulations to Mr. Kurt E. S. Okraku on his election as the 24th President of the Ghana Football Association. He […] The post Akufo-Addo congratulates new
Some law students who sat for the July 2019 Ghana School of Law entrance exam have sued the General Legal Council and the Attorney General. The students who filed the suit at an Accra High Court are among other things seeking an order that the undertaking they signed ahead of the exams is null and […] The post Law students sue Attorney General, GLC over entrance exams
Chief Executive Officer of Dreams FC, Kurt E.S Okraku has been sworn in as the new president of the Ghana Football Association. Kurt now fills the vacant GFA Presidential seat previously occupied by Kwesi Nyantakyi who left office in 2018 after he was implicated in the Number 12 corruption exposé. Okraku led the elections from […] The post Kurt Okraku sworn in as GFA President appeared
A Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Anthony Karbo, has admitted that although government has released GHc2.2 billion to pay road contractors, he said the amount is still not enough to fix all roads in the country. The Roads Ministry announced in a statement issued on Thursday that government had released the said amount describing […] The post We can’t
Dreams FC Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Kurt Okraku, has been elected the new President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). Mr Okraku fills the spot vacated by former GFA President Kwesi Nyantakyi who resigned in 2018 following damning revelations against him in an exposé by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. Okraku led the way after […] The post Kurt Okraku elected new
Entrepreneurship can empower women economically, transform their lives socially and boost their contribution to their households. This is particularly important in sub-Saharan Africa, where unemployment rates are high and women are often excluded from the formal economy. Yet research shows that the proportion of women entrepreneurs who are successful is lower than the comparable figure for men. […] The post Women
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) is asking for more time to resolve the issues put across by the Technical Universities Teachers Association (TUTAG). According to the Commission, the only way TUTAG’s requests can be granted is after their migration onto the Single Spine Salary Structure, which will take some time. After an eight-hour-long […] The post Give
Dreams FC CEO Kurt Okraku was a vote away from becoming the new President of the Ghana Football Association. However, he is set to be endorsed as the new GFA Boss by delegates in a third round of voting. He polled 59 votes in the second round, representing 50% of votes cast with candidates needing […] The post Kurt Okraku set to be elected GFA
A Russian serviceman has shot dead eight fellow soldiers and injured at least two more on a military base in the country’s Far East, officials say. The soldier – who has been detained – might have been suffering from mental health problems, they said. The shooting happened in the village of Gorny, not far from […] The post Russian soldier shoots dead eight
Thousands of people are marching across Zimbabwe in government-organized protests against US and EU sanctions. The demonstrators say the sanctions have ruined the Zimbabwean economy. But the US and EU argue they have been imposed on individuals and companies and have no impact on the economy. The government has made the day a public holiday, […] The post Zimbabweans march against
A Ghana Football Association Presidential hopeful, Amanda Clinton has conceded after getting no vote at the ongoing GFA election in Ghana. None of the delegates voted for Amanda Clinton, during the first round of the election. “I am very okay with the decision and like I said, I am very humbled to have taken part […] The post ‘Delegates want
The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has refuted claims that its members have been migrated onto the Single Spine Salary structure for public universities. According to them, such claims are all false and have no merit. A statement signed by the associations’ General Secretary, Joseph Danso, said although a letter from the Finance […] The post ‘Claims
Citi FM and Citi TV’s Presidential Correspondent, Sammi Wiafe has been elected as the Dean of the Presidential Press Corps. He becomes the leader of the thirty-three (33) journalists assigned to cover the President. By this role, he is expected to coordinate media activities at the Jubilee House and ensure the President gets media coverage […] The post Citi
The Ghana Football Association (GFA)’s presidential elections are heading for a second round after none of the candidates managed to poll over half of the ballots cast. The two frontrunners are Dreams FC CEO Kurt Okraku who polled 44 votes and George Afriyie who tallied 40. The position of GFA President has been vacant since […] The post GFA
An Accra High Court has directed the State to file its defence in a case in which the Ghana Growth Fund Company Limited, a subsidiary of Groupe Nduom, is demanding the payment of monies allegedly owed it by the government. Ghana Growth Fund Company Limited (GGFC), a subsidiary of Groupe Nduom, sued the Attorney General’s […] The post Court orders gov’t
The Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo is expected to update Parliament next week about the status of investigations on former Ghana Football Association President, Kwesi Nyantakyi. This is according to the House’s scheduled programme for the next business week. President Nana Akufo-Addo in May 2018 asked the Police to investigate Kwesi Nyantakyi for a possible crime […] The post AG
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is cautioning the general public to desist from contracting and patronizing the services of Food Service Establishments (FSEs) that have not obtained a valid Food Hygiene Permit from the Foods and Drugs Authority. According to the Authority, it cannot guarantee the quality of the operators and the safety of […] The post Don’t
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