Government Of Ghana, FIFA Meeting at Zurich
NEWS COMMENTARY EXAMINES OUTCOME OF GOG, FIFA ZURICH MEETING Ghana was shown a warning card by FIFA for its attempt to dissolve the Ghana Football Association, GFA. In a letter to the Government of Ghana, FIFA threatened to suspend the country from the World football governing body, if government does not withdraw the Ghana Football […]
Aretha Franklin: Funeral Date set for 31st August at Detroit
Aretha Franklin’s funeral will take place on 31 August in her home town of Detroit, Michigan. The late singer’s publicist confirmed the service will take place at the Greater Grace Temple and will be attended by family and friends. The 76-year-old died of pancreatic cancer on Thursday and will be buried at Detroit’s Woodlawn cemetery. […]
ECOWAS moves to develop regional strategies for AGOA, TIFA
A Technical Working Group (TWG) comprising of focal points from Directorates of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) recommended that regional and national strategies be developed in order to optimize the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) with the aim of boosting the economy of the region through trade. In […]
Nestlé Ghana appoints New Managing Director
Nestlé Ghana has appointed Mrs. Philomena Tan, Business Executive Officer (BEO) for MILO® in Malaysia and Singapore as its new Managing Director. This follows the recent appointment of outgoing Managing Director, Mrs. Freda Duplan who has been promoted Market Head of Nestlé Pakistan and is the First African Female to achieve this rank within the […]
Late J.H. Mensah buried
Burial and final funeral rites have been held for the late Elder statesman J.H Mensah. President Akufo Addo in a tribute to a man he described as his mentor said the country has lost a great iconic son who served the nation unreservedly. He said the late elder statesman will be remembered as one of […]
Beauty contestant dies during photo shoot at beach
Tragedy hit a group of beauty contestants when a strong wave hit them while they were taking a photo shoot at the Oasis beach in Cape Coast Thursday evening leading to the death of one of them. One of the ladies is still missing while two of them and a gentleman are on admission at […]
Fitness guide for new-age women
In the process of losing weight and staying fit, women often end up making mistakes like eating too less, not working out as per their body type and expecting instant results. It is essential to concentrate on having a balanced diet comprising all the nutrients, and compliment it with regular workouts by making exercise a […]
Android gets streaming support for hearing aids
Google has made its Android OS a little more accessible to those with hearing disabilities. The company has finally added support for streaming via hearing aids. Google has released an open specification for hearing aid streaming support on future versions of Android. This basically means, if you are using a hearing aid, you will be […]
YALI Leadership Center commences onsite training of young Africans
The YALI Regional Leadership Center (RLC) West Africa, Accra, has commenced an onsite training of 127 young Africans at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration GIMPA, Accra. The initiative, which forms part of the Emerging Leaders Programme and funded by USAID, Mastercard Foundation and other partners, is the eleventh to be held in […]
List: 400 Senior High Schools for double track system
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List of 400 Senior High Schools for double track system
Government has released a list of 400 out of the 696 public Senior High Schools that will be captured under the double-track system of enrollment. Beginning September 2018, second cycle schools in Ghana will run a semester module. Find below the List of Schools. DoubleTrackSchools
Ashanti Gold announces first results for Gourbassi West project in Mali
Gold exploration company Ashanti Gold Corp. has announced first results for Gourbassi West from the recently completed 105 hole Reverse Circulation and Diamond Drill, 12,283 metre drill program that tested mineralization on the Kossanto East Project in western Mali. Results presented fill-in gaps in previous drilling and test new step-out areas at Gourbassi West. The […]
Sahel Sahara and Omni Bank merge
Omni Bank owned by Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong and his wife, Mrs Agyepong and Sahel Sahara Bank owned by 13 Sahelian countries, have decided to merge in order to meet Bank of Ghana’s new minimum capital requirement of GH¢400 million by December 2018. The merger deal, which has been approved by Bank of Ghana, BOG, […]
Tamale International Airport to provide Aircraft Maintenance Activities
Tamale International Airport,located in the Northern region of Ghana is to have Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility upon completion to provide aircraft maintenance activities. Ms Cecilia Dapaah, the outgoing Minister of Aviation, disclosed this when she met with Committee on Finance at Parliament to discuss the loan agreement between the Government of Ghana and […]