New SATA-based 5400 SSD promises better reliability, enhanced TCO Micron has announced a new SATA SSD, but with a difference; it is the first to come with the firm’s proprietary 176-layer NAND technology. The announcement comes just a few days after the US semiconductor behemoth launched a 1.5TB microSD card, the largest of its kind, … The post Micron’s latest
Opinion: The best time to stop crypto mining was 2009. The second best time is now. There are two things that are guaranteed to get you hate mail in this business: being a woman online with an opinion, and criticizing crypto. The piece I wrote earlier this week dissuading readers from buying a used graphics … The post Did I make it harder to sell
Thirty villagers were killed in weekend attacks in the Akwaya district of Cameroon’s South West region in what local sources described as a feud over land between neighbouring communities aggravated by separatist insurgents. Anglophone insurgents began fighting the Cameroonian military in the South West and North West regions in 2017, after civilian protests calling for … The post At
The family of South Africa’s late leader, Nelson Mandela, has called for all community taverns to closeand alcohol to be banned, following the deaths of 21 teenagers in one such venue which have shocked the country. Alcohol was “a source of great concern for parents who were justifiably worried with the scourge of sexual offences against women, … The post Mandela
Five people convicted of murdering a man whose body parts they planned to sell have been sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour in Malawi. Macdonald Masumbuka, who had albinism, was killed in 2018. One of those sentenced to life was Masumbuka’s own brother. The killing of people with albinism was linked to witchcraft rituals, … The post Malawi men jailed over
An amount of GH¢56,500 was yesterday disbursed to 38 People Leaving with Disabilities (PWDs) at the La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly (LaDMA) in the Greater Accra Region. The money was aimed at supporting such persons into entrepreneurial skills in order to get them off the streets while dealing with the menace of streetism. In a brief … The post LaDMA disburses GH¢56,500 to
A three-day workshop on Ghana’s participation in peacekeeping is underway in Accra. Organised by the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) in collaboration with the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), the event was to gather varied experiences and testimonials of former and current peacekeepers to enhance the understanding of peacekeeping in the public … The post Peacekeepers
The President of the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF), Charles Osei Asibey, has announced his bid to contest for the presidency in the upcoming election of the Armwrestling Federation of Ghana (AFA). He is set to face the current Vice President of AFA in what is expected to be a make or break in the AFA … The post GAF president Asibey eyes AFA seat appeared first on
The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) President, Mr Frederick Lartey Otu has been appointed as Technical Delegate for two Africa Senior Championships to be held in Kigali, Rwanda. Mr. Otu, a Principal Revenue Officer of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority, would supervise the Poomase to be held on July 14-15 and Kyorugi to … The post WT
The captain of the senior national football team, the Black Stars, Andre Dede Ayew has cautioned Ghanaians to manage their expectations ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. According to him, the current squad has a lot of young players who would be playing at the World Cup for the first time and would find … The post Ayew: Fans must manage World Cup expectation appeared
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been handed an extra one-year ban on top of her decade-long suspension for additional violations including evading sample collection and tampering or attempted tampering of doping control, the AIU said on Monday. In February, Okagbare, who won silver in the long jump at the Beijing 2008 Olympics, received a 10-year … The post Nigerian
Erik Ten Hag was forced to deliver a furious dressing down to his Manchester United players on his very first day at Carrington. Dutchman Ten Hag was announced as the Red Devils’ next boss back in April, while Ralf Rangnick was still at the helm. He took his very first training session on Monday to … The post United manager forced to deliver
Former Manchester City star Fernandinho has returned to his first club Athletico Paranaense, 17 years after leaving the Brazilian side. Fernandinho, 37, left Manchester City at the end of last season after scooping his fifth Premier League title in a trophy-laden nine-year spell at the Etihad Stadium. The former City captain who made 383 appearances … The post Ex-City
The 2022/23 Ghana Division One League (DOL) will kick off on the weekend of Friday, September 30 across the three Zones. This follows approval of the plan for the 2022-23 football season by the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). According to an FA statement, the Division One League fixtures for the upcoming … The post DOL to commence Sept 30 appeared first on
The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) has elected Mr Timothy Nyame as its new Deputy General Secretary, over the weekend. This followed the passing of its Deputy General Secretary, Mr Richard Amiiba Nyaabah, in December 2021. Mr Nyame emerged winner with 169 votes out of the 211 votes cast to beat his contender, Mr Elijah … The post PUWU elects Deputy General Secretary appeared
The President of the Ghana National Association of ADR Practitioners (GNAAP), Mr Daniel Owusu-Koranteng, has urged Alternative Dispute Resolution graduates to be guided by truth, honesty, and professional ethics to promote peace in Ghana and the world at large. He noted that conflict resolution was a complex human activity which required patience, impartiality and courage … The post Alternative
Consumers of petroleum products have been encouraged not to hesitate in bringing to the attention of the NPA bad experiences they encounter at the various filling stations. This will enable the Authority to conduct thorough investigations into the matter and bring anyone found culpable to book. Head of Consumer Services at the NPA, Eunice BuduNyarko, … The post NPA engages petroleum
The Ghana oil company limited (GOIL) has opened its upper Middle Belt Zonal office in Sunyani. The new office would oversee the activities of Goil products in Bono, Bono East, Ahafo, Western North and part of Ashanti regions. Hitherto Goil dealers in the aforementioned regions had to transact business with the Kumasi Zonal office in the Ashanti Region. Speaking at the … The post Goil
The Ghana Agricultural Sector Investment Programme (GASIP) implemented by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) yesterday organised a stakeholder’s workshop to deliberate on the possibilities of developing and sustaining Farmer-Based Organisations (FBOs). Themed “Developing Profitable and Sustainable Farmer-Based organisations (FBOs) along Value Chains in Ghana” it was funded by International Fund for Agricultural Development … The post GASIP
The World Bank has pledged to double its financing for education in Africa to $6.2 billion by 2025 to provide every child the opportunity to access quality education. Ms Ousmane Diagana, the World Bank Vice President for Western and Central Africa, disclosed this on Monday during a press conference to close the Ministerial on Education … The post At
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS