It is an undeniable fact that STEM Education has received so much attention in Ghana recently as the country aims at creating a competent workforce to support its economic growth and development. Sub-Saharan Africa is also seeing a boom in the Information Communication Technology industry which is set to continue growing, with Ghana acting as […] The post Assessing
Dr. Kwame Antwi Oduro, a Research Scientist has been appointed as the new Director of the CSIR -Forestry Research Institute of Ghana. He takes over from Professor Daniel A. Ofori who served for about nine years at the institute. Dr. Kwame Antwi Oduro in his acceptance speech, at the investiture at Fumesua, near Kumasi, on […] The post Antwi Oduro appointed New Director of CSIR-FORIG appeared
Dr Francis Baah, Director of Research at the COCOBOD has denied claims that a meeting was convened upon the assumption of office of Dr Kwabena Opuni, the first accused in the cocoa trial, where a decision was taken to compel Scientists to breach testing procedures for the fertilizers. The purported meeting was allegedly attended by […] The post Opuni
The Ashanti regional Senior and Junior Staff Unions of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have threatened to demonstrate against the Ashanti regional minister, Mr Simon Osei-Mensah, over the arrest of the General Manager of ECG Ashanti East, Ing. Mark Wiafe. The minister ordered the arrest, following the disconnection of power supply to the Kumasi […] The post ECG staff threaten demo against A/R
Nigerian singer Fireboy DML has reiterated that his style of music is not Afrobeats. He, however, said his “roots and identity” are always in his music. The ‘Peru’ crooner featured as a guest in the latest episode of Amazon Music podcast, ‘B and N.’ He said, “As I always said, I don’t make Afrobeats. I […] The post ‘I don’t make Afrobeats’ – Fireboy clarifies appeared first on
Employees of Supremo Wood Processing Limited at Bediakokrom, near Mim, in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo region, have protested against invasion of the company’s legally acquired concessions by illegal chainsaw operators without restraint. The company, established in 2017, has acquired 50 compartments from the Forestry Commission and engaged over 600 workforce to process plywood, […] The post Red
The presidential candidate leading the Alliance for Revolutionary Change (ARC) has rallied the nation towards a future characterised by transformation and unity. Mr. Kyerematen on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 held a momentous address in Accra, where ARC was launched. Addressing a diverse audience gathered for the historic occasion, Kyerematen expressed profound gratitude for their presence, […] The post Alan
In a move to finally address the long-stalled Saglemi Housing Project, government has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP), inviting private sector participation in its redevelopment. This initiative marks a significant shift in strategy, aiming to leverage private expertise and resources to complete the project and contribute to bridging Ghana’s housing deficit. The housing project, […] The post Gov’t
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have called for strengthened collaboration among security agencies across the country. The call was made when the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Thomas Oppong-Peprah paid a maiden courtesy visit to GIS. The visit, which was marked by a display of military protocol […] The post GAF, GIS call for
The Medical and Dental Council (MDC) has finally commenced hearings into the case brought against a Medical Doctor at the 37 Military Hospital on charges of extortion and medical negligence, four years after a complaint was filed. The Doctor was responsible for managing the case of Solomon Asare-Kumah, who was admitted on August 22, 2019 […] The post Medical and Dental
In today’s fast-paced and competitive business world, organizations are constantly looking for ways to improve their performance and achieve their goals. One key aspect of this is tracking and monitoring the performance of employees, teams, and projects. Performance tracking tools have become an essential part of modern business operations, providing valuable insights and data that […] The post Performance
Starrfm.com.gh reported yesterday that Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, had confirmed that he filed a complaint with the police against the General Manager of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Ashanti Region. The complaint was made in response to the disconnection of the Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) from the national grid, due […] The post Editorial:
The Kano State High Court has issued an ex parte order affirming the suspension of ex-governor Abdullahi Ganduje as the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC). This development followed a tumultuous period of internal strife within the APC. Justice Usman Malam Na’abba, presiding over the court, granted the order in response to an exparte […] The post Court upholds Ganduje’s
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has granted businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, better known as Cubana Chief Priest, N10 million bail with two sureties in like sum. The celebrity bar man had earlier pleaded not guilty to tampering and abusing the naira during his trial. Cubana Chief Priest was arraigned before Justice […] The post Naira abuse: Court grants Cubana Chief
The Federal Government has vowed to take stringent regulatory measures against traders “unfairly inflating prices” of goods and commodities. The government, through its agency, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), expressed worry that despite the recent appreciation of the Naira against the dollar, consumers continue to face escalating costs without a corresponding decrease […] The post Govt vows
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said that the Nigerian economy is moving in the right direction as policies of the new administration has started slowing down food inflation. The minister spoke virtually on Channels Television’s Business Incorporated programme on Tuesday from Washington DC where he is attending the IMF-World Bank Spring […] The post Nigerian
The Minister for lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has called on all Ghanaians to support the Green Ghana Project, which his ministry introduced three years ago. According to him, the successful execution of the project will help Ghana to contribute her quota towards the global fight against climate change. Speaking at the launch […] The post Green Ghana meant to fight climate
The Administrator of District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), Irene Naa Torshie Addo-Lartey, has advised religious leaders to refrain from incendiary rhetoric and instead use their words to inspire peace, guide hearts towards unity and foster an environment of political and religious tolerance. “All leaders, including those of faith, will act responsibly by making pronouncements that […] The post Naa
The Chiefs of Adoagyiri Zongo in the Eastern Region have reaffirmed their allegiance to Okyenman and the Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin. Chief of Adoagyiri Zongo, Chief Bashiru Salifu Mamman Taylor, made the disclosure when he led the Zongo Chiefs to the Ofori Panin Fie at Kyebi. According to Chief Bashiru Salifu Mamman Taylor, his Great […] The post Adoagyiri Zongo Chiefs Reaffirm
The Ashanti regional branch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has questioned the rationale behind the re-commissioning and renaming component of AMERI Power Plant, following its location to the Ashanti region. The party’s communication bureau has expressed worry about the development, which the NDC claims is yet another deception on the part of a […] The post NDC mad over renaming
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