The Assemblies of God Education Unit (AGEU)has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Instill Education, a pan-African educational technology higher education institution, to train the church’s 7,000 teachers across the country. The MoU which was signed in Accra last Friday is aimed at equipping the teachers with 21stcentury skills toward improved learning outcomes for … The post AGEU
The rumored headset is apparently dividing opinion at Apple Apple’s long-awaited mixed reality headset looks increasingly likely to launch this year, but a new report suggests a troubled development process that echoes a classic Apple product with a mixed reputation. The Financial Times suggests that Apple CEO Tim Cook has decided to “press ahead with … The post Apple’s
Diamonds in the rough With the popularity of ChatGPT, the amount of Chrome extensions out there is ever-expanding. Some are helpful, though a lot of them… aren’t that great. However, we’ve found a few of the best extensions out there to minimise the search and maximise the ChatGPT experience on Chrome. You can’t be part … The post ChatGPT
A total of 10 women suffering from breast cancer have been presented with a cheque for GH¢33,000.00 to aid their “radiation and chemotherapy treatment” at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). The donation was made by a charity organisation known as the Indian Women Association (IWA) over the weekend, to reduce the financial burden of … The post India
The flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and immediate past Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has assured Ghanaians of using agriculture to attain the status of a first class economy when he become President in 2024. He said under his presidency shall be a newly created Agricultural Management Team … The post We’ll use
Former champions, Hasaacas Ladies, defeated Thunder Queens 2-0 at Gyandu Park to boost their title hunt. Hasaacas Ladies took the lead in the 44th minute through Veronica Kumah Baah, whose strike zoomed into the back of the net. Hasaacas Ladies returned from recess showing more hunger, desire and intent upfront. Linda Epo added to the … The post Hasaacas Ladies beat
Accra Athletic kept their unbeaten run intact as they recorded a comfortable 2-0 victory over Gye Nyame on match day-14 of the Greater Accra Division Two League at the Gbestile School Park on Sunday. Goals from Ernest Esso Rockson and David Fiti in both halves marked their 12th victory of the season, having drawn two … The post Accra
Two international bodies, the Association of African Sports Confederation (UCSA) and the World Armwrestling Federation (WAF) have pledged support for the sport of armwrestling at the 2023 African Games slated for Ghana in March 2024. Mr Ahmed Nasser, President of UCSA and Mr Assen Hadjitodorov, President of WAF gave the assurance at a joint meeting … The post UCSA,
Mr Samuel Ewudzie Arthur, an official of the Finance Department of the Electricity Corporation of Ghana (ECG), Head Office, Accra, has been installed the Guantoahene of Abura Dunkwa, capital of the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese district of the Central Region. He assumes Nana Kojo Dadzie I as his stool name and succeeds the late Guantoahene, Nana Kwame Asoku … The post Abura Dunkwa installs
As part of efforts to restore Ghana’s degraded landscapes and contribute to global efforts towards the fight against global warming, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in collaboration with the Forest Plantation Fund Board held a two-day sensitisation workshop for Asanteman queen mothers on bamboo and rattan plantation development. The workshop comes after the … The post Green
The Accra Circuit Court has granted bail to an entrepreneur, for allegedly defrauding a businesswoman of GH¢100,000. The accused took the money from the businesswoman, under the pretext of importing a 40-footer container of second-hand home appliances from Germany, but failed. Annabel Osei, charged with conspiracy to commit crime and defrauding by false pretense, pleaded … The post Man
The Accra Circuit Court has remanded three persons in police custody for abetment of crime and unlawful entry of accounts office of a hotel. The accused are Abdul Wahab Issahaku, a 50-year-old scrap dealer, Godstime Joseph Edoho, 28, and Michael Awitor, 27, both unemployed. Issahaku and Edoho, who have been charged with abetment of crime … The post 3 remanded for stealing laptop
All the six persons arrested in connection with the killing of Private Imoro Sherrif, a soldier, on March 4, at Ashaiman in the Greater Accra, appeared before the Ashaiman Circuit Court charged with stealing, robbery and receiving of dishonest goods. They are, Safianu Musah alias Dayorgu, Ibrahim Abdul Rakib, Samuel Tetteh, alias Wiper, Abubakar Sadick, … The post Murder
Council of Holy Child College of Education (HCCE) has sworn into office, Dr Francis Hull Adams, as the first male principal at an investiture ceremony at Fijai, in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis of the Western Region, Dr Adams, a sociologist, who has spent most of his teaching career at HCCE, rose through the ranks to his … The post Dr Francis Adams sworn in as HCCE principal
An Information Systems Security Expert, Dr Selasie Ocansey, has urged parents to be abreast of how to turn on parental controls on mobile and other electronic devices to which their children have access. Parental controls are software or device-specific options that allow parents to monitor their child’s internet use and restrict the content or applications … The post Parents
The Melcom Cares Foundation (MCF) in Accra on Thursday held a stakeholder engagement to deepen its relations with the media and devise collaboration strategies for the future. The Group Director of Communications, Melcom Group of Companies, Mr Godwin Avenorgbo, in his remarks stated that the efforts of journalists in the country had often not been … The post Melcom
A Japanese man who was on death row for nearly half a century has been granted a retrial. Iwao Hakamada, now 87, is the world’s longest-serving death row inmate, according to Amnesty International. He was sentenced to death in 1968 for murdering his boss, the man’s wife and their two children in 1966. The former … The post Retrial for world’s longest serving
Ukraine and Russia have reported inflicting heavy losses as the battle for Bakhmut rages on. Moscow has been trying to take the eastern Ukrainian city for months in a grinding war of attrition. Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, said Russian forces had suffered more than 1,100 deaths in the past few days, with many more seriously … The post Heavy losses reported as battle
[This is the concluding part of the article published in March 13, 2023 issue of the paper] THIS notwithstanding, one small clinical trial in 16 women conducted in six months found that when other sources of fat in a low-fat diet were replaced with peanuts, they lost 6.6 pounds (3 kg) despite being told to … The post Groundnut soup: May
Most astute political observers would agree that it was the term, “Culture of silence” that paved the way to our current democratic political dispensation. The term was used by Fl.-Lt. Jerry Rawlings on April 6, 1987, to decry the “subjugation” of junior personnel to the holders of senior appointments that had “reduced the juniors to … The post Hypocrisy
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