PIWA says govt’s indebtedness stifle their business making them uncompetitive
The Pharmaceutical Importers and Wholesalers Association (PIWA), has registered its displeasure against the government, concerning huge debts owed them. It says given the business environment under which their members operate, the delay in payment for their supplies is severely stifling their businesses and making them uncompetitive within the Sub-region. Speaking to Radio Ghana, the Executive […]
GRASAG-GIJ holds maiden fun games
President of the Graduate Students Association of Ghana-GRASAG-GIJ, Nicholas Antwi has called on the leadership of GRASAG at the national level to include activities that promote socialization and networking among graduate students in its calender. According to him, the situation where GRASAG focuses only on organising News Conferences to comment on national issues is worrying, […]
“Gov’t investing heavily in educational infrastructure” – President Akufo-Addo
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his government is investing heavily in the provision of educational infrastructure in senior high schools across the country, particularly in those running the double track system. According to President Akufo-Addo, the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy “has meant an increase in the number of children […]
March 9-11 decleared as Alternative Dispute Resolution week
The Chief Justice, Anin Yeboah, has declared Monday 9th to Friday, March 13, 2020, an Alternative Dispute Resolution, ”ADR week”. The focus of the week is to reduce the backlog of cases at the courts by twenty percent. The one hundred and thirty-one courts participating are made up of thirty-three Circuit and ninety-eight District Courts. […]
Categories for 2020 Ghana Music Awards USA announced
The categories for the 2020 Ghana Music Awards USA have been announced ahead of the awards ceremony in Springfield, Virginia, on July 3. The 25 categories were revealed at a ceremony in New Jersey recently. A launch in Accra, Ghana, is slated for March 28. The event is organised by Don’s Music Production in partnership […]
Egypt records first coronavirus death in Africa
A German tourist who was being treated for coronavirus in Egypt is the first fatality to be recorded in Africa because of the outbreak. The 60-year-old had arrived in Egypt a week ago and complained of a fever. He was taken to a hospital in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada for treatment where he […]
Uefa Champions League: PSG-Dortmund to play behind closed doors over coronavirus fears
Police in Paris say Wednesday’s match between Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund must be staged without fans present. The second leg of the Champions League last-16 tie between Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund will be played behind closed doors. The Paris prefecture of police confirmed on Monday that the decision had been taken as part […]
Coronavirus Challenge: How to stop touching your face
It took a coronavirus outbreak to remind us that we touch our faces way too many times. And cutting down on that will help stop the spread of the virus, health officials say. In 2015, a Sydney university observed medical students on video and recorded how many times they touched their faces. Each of the […]
UK reiterates partnership with Ghana on security, business development
The United Kingdom (UK) has reiterated its commitment towards supporting Ghana to remain stable and peaceful. This would be done by studying and understanding the cultural and political diversities in Ghana while proffering partnerships in areas of security, regional stability and business development. The Head of Political and Communications at the British High Commission in […]
Kintampo: 30 die, bodies mostly burnt, in fatal accident
WARNING: This story contains graphic images. Reports from Kintampo area in the Bono East Region say a fatal accident involving a Granbird Bus and a Sprinter Benz Mini bus on the Kintampo-Tamale Highway has resulted in 30 deaths, with most of them getting burnt to death. Meanwhile, six passengers survived with varying degrees of injury […]
Hoteliers urged to disinfect basic tools to guard against coronavirus
In the wake of the global outbreak of coronavirus, scientists at the Department of Biotechnology of the University for Development Studies (UDS), have cautioned the public against touching surfaces, while observing basic hygienic practices such as regular hand washing. The scientists have discovered, that even television remote controls in hotels are not safe from dangerous […]
Inmates of Navrongo Prisons receive food items
The Head Pastor of the Fruitful Life Chapel International Prophet Kwaw Dadzi has called on family members and society in general to always remember the homeless, orphans, widows and especially those in prison. He said many a great men and women in time past, have in one away or the other fallen foul of the […]
One billion Android devices at risk of hacking
More than a billion Android devices are at risk of being hacked because they are no longer protected by security updates, watchdog Which? has suggested. The vulnerability could leave users around the world exposed to the danger of data theft, ransom demands and other malware attacks. Anyone using an Android phone released in 2012 or […]
Don’t shy away from being advocates of feminism- Oheneyere Gifty Anti
A veteran broadcaster and former news presenter on GTV, Oheneyere Gifty Anti has encouraged the youth especially females not to shy away from being advocates of feminism. According to her, although feminism has its dark side, her feminism drive over the years has been based on the biblical stories of women. Oheneyere Gifty Anti was […]
