Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Professor Johnson Nyarko Boampong, says the management of the school has embarked on several infrastructure developments to augment the infrastructure deficit the school faces. The Vice-Chancellor, who was speaking at the 56th congregation of the University, noted that the school has embarked on the construction of lecture […] The post UCC
Members of Parliament are now under obligation to recite the national pledge once every workweek to usher in the week. The new order was first implemented on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the first sitting of the House for this year. This demand is contained in the new Standing Order, which became effective on January […] The post MPs to recite national pledge once a week appeared first on The
The Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has disclosed the financial implications involved in parliamentary elections, asserting that a minimum of GH₵2 million cedis is required to contest. He characterized this amount as an entrance fee with no direct impact on the election outcome. Despite his recent loss in the NPP Parliamentary […] The post GH₵2m
A Delaware judge on Tuesday voided the $56 billion pay package of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, ruling that the company’s board of directors failed to prove “that the compensation plan was fair” or show much evidence that they had even negotiated with him. Tesla’s share price slid about 3% in after-hours trading Tuesday following news […] The post Elon Musk’s
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has started a policy dialogue that seeks to establish a policy framework for transnational education in the country. The policy dialogue being done in collaboration with the British Council is geared towards engaging all stakeholders in the tertiary education space to come out with a policy framework to regulate […] The post GTEC to implement
Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey is a father! The Arsenal midfielder and his girlfriend Janine Mackson welcomed their new bundle of joy, a baby girl. Earlier in September 2023, Janine announced her pregnancy with a photo of her baby bump. On Tuesday, January 23, she announced the baby’s birth on her Instagram page, sharing a picture of her […] The post Thomas Partey, girlfriend welcome baby
The Ghana Education Service has instructed Regional Directors of Education to ensure that school heads accept both electronic and handwritten lesson notes in printed or email format. This decision was made in response to conflicts between teachers and school heads over the submission of lesson notes. Previously, teachers were required to submit handwritten notes for […] The post GES
The Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has written to the Electoral Commission (EC), asking it to rescind its decision to abandon indelible ink during the 2024 polls. Dafeamekpor has threatened to use every legal means available to compel the EC to reverse the decision should his request be ignored. In a letter […] The post Reverse
Ghanaian gospel musician Chris Paakow Nelson has released his latest single, “Ese,” on January 10, 2024. In the Yoruba dialect, “Ese” translates to “thank you,” encapsulating the essence of gratitude and appreciation. The inspiration for the song arose during a challenging period at the end of 2022 when Chris Nelson found solace in the melody […] The post Gospel
Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem The Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for the South Dayi constituency in the Volta Region, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has initiated a court action against Read More... The post NDC
Ghanaian gospel musician Chris Paakow Nelson has released his latest single, “Ese,” on January 10th, 2024. In the Yoruba dialect, “Ese” translates to “thank you,” encapsulating the essence of gratitude and appreciation. The inspiration for the song arose during a challenging period at the end of 2022 when Chris Nelson found solace in the melody […] The post Ghanaian
The Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamkepor, has filed a lawsuit against Ghana’s Controller and Accountant-General, Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, seeking to prevent him from contesting in the New Patriotic Party’s upcoming parliamentary primaries. Mr. Kwaning-Bosompem is aspiring to become the NPP’s parliamentary candidate for the 2024 polls in the Akim Swedru constituency. Some Ghanaians […] The post Dafeamkepor
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr. Osei Bonsu Dickson as the Deputy National Security Coordinator. Dr. Dickson brings a wealth of experience, spanning an impressive 25-year career in national security operations and legal affairs, to his new role. Before his appointment, Dr. Osei Bonsu Dickson held numerous leadership positions within the Ministry of […] The post Akufo-Addo
2023 was marked by many headlines in the entertainment industry. From Mona4Reall’s alleged involvement in a romance scam to Afua Asantewaa’s attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the longest singing marathon. let’s take a retrospective look at some of the major stories that rocked the showbiz scene in the year. 1.Sarkodie buys Akwaboah’s […] The post 2023
The Ghana Journalists Association has launched the 3rd African Media Convention (AMC), which is scheduled to take place in Accra, in May 2024. The African Media Convention is currently the largest gathering of media stakeholders and policymakers on the continent. The Convention, an initiative of The African Editors’ Forum (TAEF), is designed to safeguard the […] The post Ghana to host 3rd
In 2016, Ghana produced 900,000 metric tonnes of cocoa beans for the international market, and part of the success has been attributed to the application of lithovit liquid fertilizer on mature cocoa trees. Dr Gilbert Anim Kwapong, a former Executive Director of the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG), said in the three years that […] The post Lithovit application increased
The Untamed Empire in Accra wasn’t just a venue on Sunday, December 2023. It was a portal to a vibrant sonic universe, an electrifying temple for Hip-Hop where beats pulsed like basslines of the earth and rhymes flowed like molten gold. This was the epicentre of one of the biggest Hip-Hop concerts Africa has ever […] The post M.anifest shuts down Accra
In a significant move to amplify the rich sounds of Ghanaian music during the festive season, the Creative Arts Industry has encouraged music producers and DJs to prioritise local music. The campaign, dubbed #PlayGhana, led by the Director of the Creative Arts Agency, Gyankromah Akufo-Addo and renowned Music Producer/Cultural Activist, Smallgod-Nana Appiasei, is aimed to garner support […] The post Creative
The Supreme Court will on February 28, 2024 deliver judgement on two separate suits challenging the payment of salaries to first and second ladies. This was after two sitting Members of Parliament (MPs), and another, went to the apex court to challenge the payment of emolument to Ghana’s first and second ladies. Rockson Dafeamekpor, South Dayi MP, Dr […] The post Payment
Meta’s social media app Threads has launched in the European Union, five months after its release in other parts of the world. It debuted to much fanfare as a rival to Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter. But it was not made available in the EU, which has strict rules around data and big tech. Meta […] The post Threads: Meta’s rival to Elon Musk’s X launches
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