Move over cyberpunk, the age of Dysonpunk is here Originally announced earlier this year, appliances giant Dyson has officially unveiled the full specifications for the upcoming Dyson Zone – the company’s first wearable purifier and advanced noise-cancelling headphones. Reportedly the product of five years of research, the Dyson Zone combines two unique product offerings for … The post Dyson’s
Apple Music is getting karaoke Apple has announced a new feature for Apple Music that might just help you become a karaoke superstar. The tech giant’s best music streaming service will be getting an upgrade “later this month” with the launch of Apple Music Sing. This feature will be coming to devices like the iPhone … The post Apple Music Sing will
Six labour unions have kicked against the imposition of cuts on pension funds as part of the debt exchange programme aimed at supporting the country’s economic recovery. They include Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Ghana Chamber of … The post GNAT,
About 15 individuals and organisations have been awarded for their immense contribution towards the fight against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Ghana. The awardees were each presented with plaques and fridges in Accra yesterday. Organised by the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MOGCSP) it sought to acknowledge the efforts of organisations and individuals against … The post 15
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has attributed challenges in land administration at urban areas to the customary system of land tenure. The customary system dictates that lands are owned by stools, skins, families or clan usually held in trust by the chief, head of family, clan, or land priests for the benefit of members of … The post At
An Educationist and philanthropist, Mrs Enyonam A. Apetorgbor has donated 630 mono desks worth GH¢ 201, 000 to selected schools in the Keta municipality of the Volta Region. The donation which was made through Keta Education Fund (KEF) formed part of efforts to support underprivileged schools within the area to support teaching and learning activities. … The post Philanthropist
An HIV and AIDS Ambassador, Reverend John Azumah has urged government to attach prominence to the plight of orphans living with HIV and AIDS in the national HIV policy. According to him, though there was Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) coverage for children in the HIV and AIDS policy framework, there had not been a well defined … The post Attach importance to plight
After a year of intense negotiations and a difficult global economic outlook, development partners of the African Development Fund (ADF) have agreed to commit a total package of $8.9 billion to its 2023 to 2025 financing cycle. It is the largest replenishment in the history of the fund. ADF is the concessional window of the … The post ADF
The Reverend Dr. Samuel Worlanyo Mensah, Executive Director of Centre for Greater Impact Africa (CGIA) has called on the government to train and support local industries to take care and revamp the struggling economy. He said the local industry created jobs, helped improve incomes, and thus reduced poverty, introduced and promoted new technologies. Rev. Dr … The post Equip
Justice Sophia Akuffo, former Chief Justice, says it has become important to limit the access to the Supreme Court under the right to appeal criminal and civil cases. This, according to Justice Akuffo, was because the substantive issues of the cases that were brought to the Supreme Court were sometimes left at the High Court. … The post ‘It’s
The Goaso Diocesan Catholic Co-operative Society (GODCCOS), Ahafo Kenyasi society, has posted a net profit of GH¢183,989.47 in the 2021 financial year as compared to GH¢16,214.06 it recorded in 2020. The Chairman of the Board of Directors, Msgr Anthony Boahen Kyereme, who made the disclosure, stated that the co-operative society recorded an increased interest on … The post GODCCOS profit
A total of 294 doctors were yesterday inducted into the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons as new members and fellows. Out of the number, 212 were made new members, 40 new fellows who had completed training and passed required examinations, and 42 new fellows who had been elected by various faculties based on qualification, … The post 294 doctors inducted
The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has admonished journalists in the country to focus more on investigative journalism to expose corrupt individuals and institutions in the country. According to the head of programmes of the Coalition, Mr Bright Sowu, such stories had the tendency of saving the nation huge sums of money, while protecting vulnerable people. … The post “Focus
Uganda’s netball team are demanding to receive a payment of UGX20 million ($5,400) after competing at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Athletes from other sports were awarded with the money in person during a visit to the State House in Entebbe. However, the She Cranes were unable to send a representative and as a result … The post Ugandan netballers unpaid
North Korea’s suspension from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), imposed after it missed competing at Tokyo 2020, will be lifted at the end of this year. The Olympic Committee of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (PRK NOC) had been banned by the IOC in September last year after it did not turn up to … The post IOC to reinstate North
Cuba is set to allow women to box officially after decades of restrictions, but it was not confirmed if it would be at a professional level as was sanctioned for male athletes earlier this year. The country’s National Institute for Sport, Physical Education, and Recreation (INDER) stated that they would hold a competition of 42 … The post Cuba to allow women to box officially
MTN’s Ayoba App has been recognised as the Top Innovative Technology and Telecom Product of the Year at the National Communications Awards. The award recognisesAyoba as an innovative product which provides its customers with access to free messaging, music, games, channel content, access to use Mobile Money Services and other micro-apps at no data cost … The post Dario
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has urged the central bank to review its strategy of an upward adjustment in the policy rate to check inflation. AGI thinks that the approach has over the period failed to address the challenge with inflation currently standing at over 40 per cent despite consistent hikes in the policy … The post Increasing policy rate to check
Banking Consultant, Dr Richmond Atuahene, has joined calls for the government to consult institutional bondholders whose funds will be affected by the debt restructuring measures announced by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. According to him, the government’s current posture, asking investors to take what is available in the debt restructuring exercise or forfeit the interest is … The post Soften
Ghana Link, a trade facilitation company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Customs Uni-Pass International Agency (CUPIA) of Korea to improve the Uni-Pass system to facilitate the clearing of goods in the country. Ghana Link in July 2018 signed an agreement with CUPIA to develop the Uni-Pass National Single Window End-to-end trade … The post Ghana Link,
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