Researchers are studying data from a recent suborbital flight test to better understand lunar regolith, or Moon dust, and its potentially damaging effects as NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the lunar surface under the Artemis campaign. The experiment, developed jointly by NASA and the University of Central Florida, sheds light on how these … The post NASA Experiment Sheds Light

This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is teeming with color and activity. It features a relatively close star-forming region known as IRAS 16562-3959, which lies within the Milky Way about 5,900 light-years from Earth in the constellation Scorpius. Observations from Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 make up this image. Its detailed nuance of color … The post Hubble Views a Massive Star Forming

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced additional monetary policy measures to mop up excess capital from the market to control inflation. Inflation continue to decline and currently at 35.2 per cent after peaking at 54.2 per cent in last year December. The new measures which are  to take … The post BoG introduces additional measures to tame inflation

A total of GH¢210,307,873,817.32 has been received through the Ghana.gov platform as government revenue since it was introduced in 2020, the Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has disclosed. She said the substantial amount collected through the platform, underscored the plat­form’s pivotal role in streamlining financial transactions, enhancing transparency, and bolstering the nation’s … The post Ghana.gov

In a significant stride toward community well-being, the Vodafone Ghana Foundation on Friday, November 24, took its bi-monthly Healthfest programme to Dodi, a vibrant community nestled in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region. Aligned with Vodafone Ghana’s commitment to social responsibility, the initiative provided free medical care to over 583 residents. A dedicated team … The post Vodafone

Mr Osman Musah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Insaan Company Limited has been awarded the prestigious title of the Most Respected CEO at the 6th Ghana Industry CEO Awards in Accra. This recognition marks a significant milestone for both Mr Musah and his company, affirming their commitment to excellence in the Construction Industry.  Insaan … The post Osman

Insurance Technology companies must develop innovative solutions to help address the challenges hampering insurance services delivery to expand insurance penetration and coverage, Acting Commissioner of Insurance, Mr Michael K. Andoh has stated. According to him, the difficulty in acquiring Police and Doctor’s report to claim insurance, accessing some remote parts of the country, affected insurance … The post ‘Develop

The Association of Customs House Agents Ghana (ACHAG) has lamented on what it says are the numerous charges hampering business operations at the country’s ports. The Association maintained that the pressure on the ports to generate enough revenue to finance the national budget had led to increased taxes to achieve targets reflecting in numerous challenges … The post ACHAG laments

The members of the Committees on Gender, Children and Social Protection, alongside Constitutional Legal and Parliamentary Affairs of Parliament have attended a two-day meeting to deliberate on the Affirmative Action Bill (AAB) 2023. The gathering was aim at comprehensively reviewing and analysing the AAB 2023 clause by clause, marking a significant step in the legislative … The post Two

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has cautioned that it would sanction personnel who would be caught using drugs and alcohol at the work place since such practices endangers their health, and leads to low productivity. The Authority announced that it would begin random checks, including the use of breathalyses in order to identify … The post GPHA warns workers against drug abuse,

 The 67th National Indepen­dence Day Anniversary has been launched in Koforid­ua, the Eastern Regional capital. This year’s event, which is sched­ule to take place at Koforidua, on the theme: ‘Our Democracy, Our Pride,’ would have as Special Guest of Honour, the President of Cote d’Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara. A total of 21 contingents from various security … The post Ivorian

A total of GH¢210,307,873,817.32 has been received through the Ghana.gov platform as government revenue since it was introduced in 2020, the Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has disclosed. She said the substantial amount collected through the platform, underscored the plat­form’s pivotal role in streamlining financial transactions, enhancing transparency, and bolstering the nation’s … The post Ghana.gov

The Gov­ernment has made available GH¢150 million to contractors, to undertake road maintenance across the country. “The government has released an amount of GH¢150 million for the engagement and payment to road contractors un­dertaking pothole patch­ing across the country,” the Ministry of Roads and Highways, said in a statement issued in Accra last Friday, and … The post Govt

The discovery by the Northern Electricity Dis­tribution Company (NEDCo) of more than 3000 illegal me­ters being used in Sunyani in the Bono Region is no news, so to speak. There are countless media reports on the use of illegal meters for both electricity and water, some of which are even prosecuted yet the problem persists. … The post Make meter acquisition non-frustrating! appeared first on

The Ghana Association of Certified Mediators and Arbitrators (GHAC­MA), on Friday, ended a five-day training workshop in Accra for 30 participants on Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR). The workshop, which started on Monday, taught the participants how to establish and operate ADR centres. It equipped participants with skills and knowledge to enable them to provide accessible … The post 30 participants

 The former Minis­ter of Information, Kojo Oppong Nk­rumah, has urged staff of the Minis­try to continue to safeguard and enhance the media support initiatives initiated during his tenure as Minister. In a passionate farewell ad­dress during a staff durbar on the Ministry’s premises on Friday, the Minister made a passionate plea for the continued support … The post Protect

The Black Starlets resumed camping at the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence at Prampram on Saturday. This is the second phase of camping and training for the team after going on a three week break in December, a statement from the FA said. The players were se­lected from a nationwide scouting programme by the handlers of … The post Black Starlets in camp appeared first on Ghanaian

Ghana is set to bene­fit from FIFA’s Talent Development Scheme (TDS) with the construction of an elite talent development acad­emy here to develop technical players and to bridge the gap between the various regions. This was announced by FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Devel­opment, Arsène Wenger, at the FIFA Football Summit 2023 in Jeddah, Saudi … The post Ghana to benefit from FIFA

The Black Queens technical team has announced a 23-member squad to face Zambia in a crunch third round Paris 2024 Olympic Games football qualifier. Ghana will host the Zambians in a tough first leg qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday and follow up with the return leg in Ndola on Wednesday, February 28. … The post Black Queens prepare for Zambia double-header

The Accra High Court has sentenced an unemployed man to five years impris­onment, for stabbing his cousin to death. Godwin Kotey is said to have stabbed his cousin in the chest with a screwdriver following an argument over a woman at a spot near Salaga Market, in Accra. Kotey pleaded guilty to the charge of … The post Man jailed 5 years for stabbing cousin to death appeared first on