CSIR calls for support
Two founding Directors of the Water and Crop Research Institutes of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Dr. Leticia Obeng and Dr. William Agbele, say the country would have been hit by severe food and water crisis, if not for the work of the Scientists Council. They said with the improved crop varities […]
Petition to president: Police offer bonded nurses take-it-or-leave-it option
Some unemployed nurses who call themselves bonded Diploma nurses and midwives who gathered at the Obra Spot at the Kwame Nkrumah circle in Accra say they intend to go to the Jubilee House to petition government to expedite action on their employment. The nurses who are being prevented by the Police from marching to the […]
IBM to acquire open-source cloud software company Red Hat
IBM announced Monday afternoon that it will acquire open-source software company Red Hat for $34 billion. The deal will help IBM expand its reach as an enterprise cloud computing provider. Red Hat describes itself as a leading provider of open source software and services for enterprise customers, focusing on cloud computing and Linux servers. In […]
Google sacks 48 employees over sexual harassment
Earlier today, The New York Times published a bombshell story about Google’s payout to Andy Rubin following reports of sexual misconduct by the Android creator. In the wake of the piece, CEO Sundar Pichai and VP People Operations Eileen Naughton co-signed a memo sent to Google staff detailing what it deems “an increasingly hard line […]