As part of efforts aimed at entrenching the Europe – Africa Youth participation within a decentralized framework, the European Union is scheduled to meet Young Entrepreneurs in Kumasi, Ashanti region on June 20, 2018. The forum is expected to among other things showcase success stories of young Ghanaian entrepreneurs whose contributions to socio-economic development on […] The post EU
The Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA) Professor Ken Attafuah has said holding a Ghana passport or birth certificate does not guarantee an automatic right to the Ghana Card. According to the NIA Boss, presenting the aforementioned documents for the purposes of registration and issuance of the Ghana Card is not an automatic […] The post Passports,
The Presidency has suspended one of its staffers Louise Carol Serwaa Donkor following her outburst on New Patriotic Party (NPP) foot soldiers. Though she has apologised for speaking ill about foot soldiers, she has been slapped with a 30-day suspension. In a statement issued by the Chief of Staff Akosua Frema Opare, it said, “These comment […] The post Foot
As the World Celebrates ‘World Day Against Child Labour’, authorities of Little Angel Academy at Pataase in the Ashanti Region are set to launch a campaign to support government to tackle Child Labour in the country. The theme for the campaign is ‘Fighting Against Child Labour’ in Ghana. Child labour remains at very high levels […] The post World
Some natives of Binduri, a district in the Upper East region, have voiced their dissatisfaction over alleged refusal by the Regional Minister, Rockson Bukari, and the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area, Yakubu Abagre Ayinga, to relocate the district capital as directed by the Legislative Instrument (LI). The principal offices of the Binduri District […] The post Binduri
Deputy Minister for Water and Sanitation, Hon. Patrick Boamah, is urging the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to stop playing mischief and their dirty politics with roll out of the National Identification Card, popularly known as the Ghana Card, and get serious with issues. The NDC, the MP for Okaikoi Central added, must stop the […] The post NDC
The Starr Woman Dream Edition project has partnered the Charismatic Evangelistic Ministries to empower persons with disabilities and promote their rights. The project dubbed, “A Day of Help”, is an initiative of Charismatic Evangelistic Ministries (CEM) aimed at reaching out to persons with all forms of disabilities. The project seeks to bring millions of PWDs […] The post Starr
To realize her dream of being a lawyer, she has been trading in polythene bags at Kumasi Central Market to make ends meet. The 17 -year old Akua Adepa lost her parents two months after completing Junior High School. Whiles she hawks on the streets, her mates are busily learning in the classrooms. She is […] The post Orphan Sells Polythene Bags to Realize “Lawyer
An Accra High Court has granted an application by the Attorney General to enable government dissolve the scandal hit Ghana Football Association. The Attorney General headed to court on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 to dissolve the Ghana Football Association (GFA) following an explosive revelation against the football powerhouse. The former president of the FA Kwesi […] The post Court Bans
The Koforidua Circuit Court A presided over by Her Honour Janet Animah Marfo has sentenced three notorious and dreadful armed robbers to 40 years each in prison custody. The convicts are Kwame Asare alias Boys Abr3, Kofi Yakubu alias Cobra and Samuel Berfi Appiah alias Oscar. The court also made a consequential order that the convicts pay […] The post E/R:
Management consultant and outgoing Board Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited, Dr Ishmael Yamson, has taken a swipe at the plea of locally owned banks to be given up to December 2022 to recapitalise to GH¢400 million, describing it as a discriminatory tactic that must not be entertained. He argues that should the Bank […] The post Merge or die – Ishmael
The 19-month-old daughter of former US Olympic skier Bode Miller has died after falling into a swimming pool. Emmy Miller was found unconscious at a neighbour’s home in Orange County, southern California, and doctors were unable to revive her. In a statement posted on Instagram, Mr Miller said he and his family were “beyond devastated”. […] The post US Olympic skier’s
Scientists have figured out what puts people in an irritable mood when they need to eat. The word “hangry” – meaning bad tempered or irritable as a result of hunger – was recently added to the Oxford English Dictionary. Psychologists have now established that being hangry isn’t just about having low blood sugar, according to research […] The post Researchers
The Attorney General is heading to court today, Tuesday June 12, 2018 to dissolve the Ghana Football Association (GFA) following an explosive revelation against the football powerhouse. The president of the FA Kwesi Nyantakyi is currently on a police enquiry bail after being captured on tape receiving $65,000 gift to agree on a sponsorship deal […] The post AG In Court To Dissolve
The sudden death of a 54-year-old contractor Joseph Frimpong at the Nsawam government Hospital in the Eastern Region has triggered another issue of medical negligence on the part of nurses and doctors. The deceased who personally drove to the hospital on Tuesday June 5, 2018 was admitted to undergo minor debridement of a developing diabetic […] The post Contractor
The Government has come under fire for its “outrageous” treatment of victims of modern slavery who face deportation from the UK despite fearing for their lives in their home countries. Ministers were accused of “riding roughshod” over the needs of trafficking victims, as it emerged that a Vietnamese man who was brought to Britain and forced to […] The post Government
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has, in accordance with applicable laws, sworn into office the governing Boards of the Coastal, Middle Belt and Northern Development Authorities, and the Board of the Zongo Development Fund. At a brief ceremony held at the Banquet Hall of the Jubilee House, on Monday, 11th June, 2018, President Akufo-Addo explained […] The post Akufo-Addo
The US has issued new sanctions against Russians who it says assisted the Kremlin in developing offensive cyber activities. Three individuals and five Russian businesses have been placed on the sanctions list by the US Treasury for having provided material and technological support to the Federal Security Service (FSB). According to the US Treasury, the […] The post US sanctions
Wage growth weakened to 2.8% in the three months to April though there was a strong increase in the number of people in work, official figures show. More follows… Source: news.sky.com The post Wage growth weakens despite employment surge appeared first on Ultimate FM.
When a Kenyan nurse took up a job in the UK a few years ago, he felt his family’s future had been secured. But now the distraught father-of-three is struggling financially to reunite his family. Ken, not his real name, lives with his wife and daughter. But his twin children, a boy and a girl, […] The post The UK health tax hurting foreign nurses appeared first on
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