The police have launched a manhunt for two individuals involved in the assault on Mr. Maxwell Konadu, the coach of Nsoatreman FC, during a football match at Sunyani’s Coronation Park on November 19th, 2023. Mr. Konadu, who suffered a head injury in the attack, is presently undergoing medical treatment. *Authorities …
Read More »Vice President Bawumia Dismisses Mahama’s 24-Hour Economy Proposal, Says Most of the Sectors are Operating 24 hours
In a recent address to a bustling crowd during his tour of the north, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President and Flagbearer of the NPP, critiqued former President John Mahama’s plan to implement a 24-hour economy if re-elected, labeling it as an ill-conceived policy. Dr. Bawumia expressed skepticism regarding the …
Read More »How to Discuss a Low GPA in Your Statement of Purpose for Graduate School Admission
By Kantaayel Juventus The pursuit of higher education often entails hurdling various challenges, and one such challenge can be the shadow cast by a less-than-ideal GPA. However, when crafting your Statement of Purpose (SOP) for graduate school, a low GPA doesn’t have to eclipse your potential. It’s crucial to approach …
Read More »Kweku Smoke Reignites Feud with Strongman in Latest Diss Track, ‘Comfortable Lead’
Ghana’s hip-hop arena is once again in the spotlight as Kweku Smoke takes a shot at fellow rapper Strongman in his latest track, ‘Comfortable Lead.’ The rivalry between the two artists has been reignited, with Kweku Smoke’s new diss track marking the second time he’s aimed his lyrics at Strongman, …
Read More »Government Initiates Process to Include Dialysis in National Health Insurance Scheme
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has commenced procedures to incorporate the cost of dialysis for kidney patients within the Health Insurance Scheme. The initiative, currently underway through NHIA’s regional offices, involves gathering data from teaching hospitals where dialysis procedures are performed, aimed at evaluating feasibility for further steps. Mr. …
Read More »Mahama Pledges Cashew Processing Plant in Wenchi if Elected in 2024
John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, has unveiled plans to revolutionize Ghana’s cashew processing sector should he secure victory in the 2024 elections. Emphasizing the significance of agricultural advancement, Mahama outlined a bold strategy to transform the current practice of exporting raw cashew nuts to India. He …
Read More »Mahama to Scrap Teacher Licensure Exams and Ensure Employment for Graduates
Former President John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, has announced plans to eliminate the teacher licensure exams if he assumes the presidency again. Speaking during his “Building Ghana Tour” in Wenchi, Bono Region, Mahama criticized the teacher certification program, deeming it unnecessary due to existing exam requirements …
Read More »Economist at the University of Ghana Suggests Increase in Public University Fees – See Who
Dr. Kojo Poku, a development economist affiliated with the Centre for Social Policy at the University of Ghana, has advocated for a reconsideration of student fees in public universities. Poku highlighted that augmenting these fees could significantly aid in fortifying the financial stability of these institutions while simultaneously reducing the …
Read More »Government to Intensify Recruitment of Health Workers Reduce Brain Drain
In a bid to counteract the adverse effects of the recent exodus of health professionals, Deputy Health Minister Mahama Asei Seini has unveiled the government’s strategy to undertake a robust recruitment drive in the healthcare sector. The Ghana Registered Nurse and Midwives Association (GRNMA) reported a significant departure of approximately …
Read More »Government Applauded by Greater Accra AGI Chairman for Tax Relief Measures in 2024 Budget
The Chairman of the Greater Accra Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Tsonam Cleanse Akpeloo, has commended the government for its recent actions in the 2024 budget, particularly praising the removal of specific taxes. One notable mention in Akpeloo’s commendation was the elimination of taxes imposed on locally manufactured sanitary pads. …
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