On 24 November, after a nervous wait, Uber will learn whether its licence to operate in London is to be renewed. The impending decision has revived debate over whether the data-driven basis for its business model and the “gig economy” jobs it creates are fair. A wave of platforms has followed, offering new ways to […] The post Uber’s paradox: Gig work
South African post office worker Luyanda Botha has been handed three life sentences after admitting to the rape and murder of 19-year-old student Uyinene Mrwetyana. Her killing in August sparked large protests over the high levels of violence against women in the country. There were brief cheers in the court on Friday as the sentence […] The post South
The local union of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is appealing to President Akufo-Addo to check the activities of land guards on their lands at Pokuase in the Ga West Municipal Assembly. According to the union, the encroached lands have been given to about four companies on long term leases. Speaking to […] The post CSIR laments over encroachment on its
There is seeming division within the National House of Chiefs over the national referendum on whether or not to vote along partisan political lines in local level elections. A press statement released on Friday, on the letterhead of the House of Chiefs and under the signatures of the President, Togbe Afede XIV and the Vice […] The post House of Chiefs divided
Technical Advisor to the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Eric Oduro Osae has said the National House of Chiefs’ opposition to proposals for political party participation in the District Level elections will not influence the voting pattern in the referendum. The House asked Ghanaians to completely reject the December 17 referendum which is […] The post House
The Ministry of Health says its decision to export nurses to Barbados will not have a negative impact on healthcare delivery in the country. Plans are already underway to recruit 120 qualified nurses to the Caribbean country, following a pledge president Nana Akufo-Addo made to the Prime Minister of Barbados in June this year. Many […] The post Nurses
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) led by the Director-General, Kofi Osei-Ameyaw on Friday, 15th November 2019 received a Government Delegation from the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire at the Authority’s Headquarters in Accra. The Ivorian Delegation visited the Authority to understudy the new business model, ongoing reforms and the success stories of the Authority especially from […] The post Delegation
The stage is set for the first quarter-final contest in Citi TV’s ongoing Best Brain competition. It will feature the Ministry of Health (MoH) Basic School and Happy Kids School on Saturday. Both schools are coming to this round after their impressive performance at the preliminary round. Viewers should expect a grueling contest as the […] The post Best
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS