The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) conducted a preliminary assessment after a two-storey building collapsed in Winneba on Tuesday, May 23. The collapse was attributed to the waterlogged land where the building was situated. Fortunately, all fifteen tenants occupying the building escaped unharmed. The incident occurred in the late afternoon while most occupants were away […] The post Waterlogged
Vodafone Ghana celebrated another landmark moment in its crusade for workplace diversity and inclusion as it welcomed ten additional young women into its Female Engineering Student Sponsorship Programme (FESSP) in a ceremony held at its headquarters on May 23, 2023. Since its inception in 2011, the FESSP has been committed to bridging the gender gap […] The post Vodafone
The next-generation Nissan Qashqai, which offers an exceptional crossover experience, has been introduced to the Ghanaian market by Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd (JMTC). This all-new Qashqai redefines crossover design with its muscular proportions, premium packaging, and next-level comfort and class. Nissan Qashqai pioneered the crossover segment in 2006, blending the best features of a […] The post Japan
Iconic American-born singer Tina Turner has died. The death of the 83-year-old rock’s great vocalist and one of the most charismatic performers was confirmed in a statement by her spokesperson: “Tina Turner, the ‘Queen of Rock’n Roll’ has died peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Kusnacht […] The post Iconic Singer Tina Turner
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The Managing Director of FBNBank Ghana, Mr. Victor Yaw Asante has been awarded the “CEO of the Year”, Banking and Finance category at the Ghana-West Africa Business Excellence Awards over the weekend at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel. The purpose of the awards is to bring together business players and recognize the achievements of local and […] The post FBNBank
The Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, officially retired from active service. Justice Anin-Yeboah served for 21 years as a judge, serving three years as the Head of the Judiciary. Following his retirement, Justice Jones Dotse, the most senior Justice on the Supreme Court bench, has assumed the position of Acting […] The post Justice
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, celebrated this year’s Africa Day in commemoration of African unity with the fourth edition of its annual UBA Africa Conversations which was held virtually. This year’s topic was on “Innovating the continent for growth” as five guest speakers shared some insightful tips for the benefit of stakeholders. The […] The post Africa
Former Kumasi mayor, Kojo Bonsu, believes former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, will certainly make a comeback to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the shortest possible time. “She will be back, and it is just a matter of time. Upon her return, she can be an elder in the party because she was part […] The post Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings
A failed National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer aspirant, Kojo Bonsu, revealed that he has never attended a university before. “I’ve never been to the university before. Never. I only pursued diploma courses,” Mr. Bonsu said. Reflecting on the circumstances that led to the situation, he mentioned that the passing of his mother had a significant […] The post I’ve
The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), South Africa’s third-largest political party, has said he would “supply weapons to Russia” because Moscow is “in a war with imperialism”. In an interview with the BBC in Johannesburg, Julius Malema insisted that “South Africa is an ally of Russia” and that the ANC government’s position of […] The post I would
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has declared an indefinite strike over government’s failure to approve reviewed salaries and other allowances of its members. JUSAG in a statement accused the government of consistent dishonesty in attending to the conditions of service and other emoluments owed its members. The Association said its proposals to […] The post JUSAG
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Library Authority, Dr. Hayford Siaw, has emphasized the inclusion of libraries in the development strategies towards the advancement of socio-economic development. To this end, he is pushing for the necessary resources for the revamping of not only national but also continental libraries to address contemporary issues through access […] The post Hayford
The African Center for Health Policy Research and Analysis (ACH-PRA) suggests that the government should consider scrapping the 1% COVID-19 tax now that the restrictions at entry points have been lifted. The Center argues that it is not prudent for the public to pay the tax when COVID-19 is no longer a pandemic. This follows […] The post Scrap COVID-19 tax you imposed
Separatists in Cameroon’s restive north-western region have kidnapped over 30 women and injured an unspecified number of others, officials have said. The women were abducted in Big Babanki, a village near the border with Nigeria, for allegedly protesting against a curfew and taxes imposed on them by the separatists. “Around 30 women were kidnapped by […] The post Over 30
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revealed plans to return to the International market to borrow to fund infrastructural projects following the successful completion of Ghana’s $3 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund. Speaking at the Qatar-Africa Economic Forum in Doha, Mr. AKufo-Addo said even though his government is in no rush to return […] The post We’ll
Members of Parliament will return to Parliament on June 6, 2023, after going on recess on March 31. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin in a statement recalling the MPs for the Second Meeting of the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament said the House will commence proceedings at 10:00am. Parliament adjourned sine die […] The post MPs to return to Parliament on June 6 appeared
The Supreme Court has upheld its decision to strike out provisions in the Narcotic Control Commission Act that allowed for the cultivation of certain kinds of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes. The review application filed by the office of the Attorney General was dismissed in a 5-4 decision. The Supreme Court had earlier ruled […] The post Supreme
President Nana Akufo-Addo has disclosed that his government will begin rigorous expenditure cuts to meet the conditionalities of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Mr. Akufo-Addo said his government is eager to turn the fortunes of the country around and will do everything possible to ensure that the ailing economy is revived. Speaking at the Qatar-Africa […] The post IMF
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