Youth must acquire soft skills for career development – ECG Manager
The Tema Regional General Manager, Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Emmanuel Akinie, has advised the youth to acquire soft skills such as interpersonal and behavioural skills in addition to their chosen careers. Mr Akinie, who was a guest speaker at the eighth certification and exhibition ceremony of Don Bosco Technical Institute, said it was not […]
City officials urged to find practical ways to address waste in cities
SOURCE: GNA Madam Elizabeth Kwatsoe Tawiah Sackey, the Accra Metropolitan Chief Executive has called on city officials to establish practical pathways to address issues of waste in their cities. She said they could do so by working together with the informal waste workers to provide critical service delivery to many of the residents in the […]
2022 FIFA World Cup: “No time for revenge, qualification is key” – Andre Ayew
SOURCE: GNA Andre Ayew Skipper of the Black Stars, says the team is focused and determined to qualify to the knockout stages of the 2022 World Cup ahead of Uruguay and Korea in Group H. Ghana defeated South Korea 3-2 yesterday at the Education City Stadium to bolster their chances of qualifying for the next […]
Upper East Region: Lawyer declares intent to contest Nabdam Seat
By: Peter Agengre A Legal Practitioner Lawyer Lamtiig Apanga, has declared his intent to contest the parliamentary primaries on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Nabdam Constituency in the Upper East Region. Mr. Apanga said his legal background would help influence policies that affect economic growth, education and entrepreneurship when given […]
Will Smith says bottled rage led him to slap Chris Rock at the Oscars
SOURCE: BBC NEWS Will Smith has said his “bottled” rage led him to slap comedian Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars in March. The actor has been interviewed for the first time since the incident, which he described as “a horrific night”. Appearing on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, he said: “I was going […]
WHO calls for effective prevention of injuries and violence causing 1 in 12 deaths worldwide
By: Henrietta Afful A new World Health Organization (WHO) Report says injuries and violence take the lives of about 12 000 people around the world daily. The report; Preventing injuries and violence: an overview, indicated that road traffic injuries, homicide and suicide are three (3) of the top five (5) causes of death among […]
Bad roads resulting in post harvest losses in Yilo Krobo Municipality
By: Michael Kofi Kenetey The Yilo Krobo Municipal Agriculture Director, David Kofi Dokli has reechoed the voice of farmers on the need for the construction of roads leading to the farming Communities in the Municipality. Mr. Kofi Dokli during this year’s 38th Municipal Farmers Day Celebration at Nkurakan in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the […]
Ghana Grid Company adjudged Company of the Year (Power) at Ghana Energy Awards
The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) staved off competition from the Volta River Authority, the Electricity Company of Ghana, Alpha TND, Sunon Asogli and Wilkins Engineering to pick up the Energy Company of the Year (Power) at the 2022 Edition of the Ghana Energy Awards over the weekend. GRIDCo in June 2022 Commissioned its 2nd biggest […]
British Council foster culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within Universities globally
By: Yvonne Atilego Four Ghanaian Universities who are part of the Innovation for African Universities programme have developed and presented various entrepreneurship and innovative related projects needed to develop industries in Africa. The innovations cover the Agricultural, Science, education among other sectors. The project which is spearheaded by the British Council forms part of ongoing […]
Parliament to establish budget and fiscal analysis department
The Parliament of Ghana is said to establish a budget and fiscal analysis department to help Members of Parliament (MPs) in carrying out oversight duties. This was announced by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin at a post-budget workshop held at the Volta Serene Hotel, Ho in the Volta Region on Saturday, November […]