Out of the 547, 329 candidates who sat for the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE), a total of 538,399 qualified for this year’s Computerised School Selection Placement (CSSPS) in Senior High and Technical and Vocational Schools. A total of 372,780 students, representing 69.24 per cent of the qualified students …
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Pru MP to sue Ghana Highway Authority
Member of Parliament for Pru East, Dr Kwabena Donkor, is threatening to take legal action against the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) over the poor road network. According to him, the authority had looked on for the Yeji stretch to deteriorate without taking steps to fix the road. “We will consider …
Read More »PHOTOS: Students of Yilo Krobo SHS sleep outside due to lack dormitories
Students of Yilo Krobo Senior High School in the Eastern Region sleep outside due to lack of dormitories. The situation is very worrying and calls for immediate action. The current Wooden structure in the school, housing the students was constructed in 1972. It supposed to accommodates 70 students but …
Read More »Gulf Technology Systems Launches Food Security Projects Across 13 African Countries
Samuel Shay, President of Gulf Technology Systems Gulf Technologies Systems (GTS), a leading Israeli company, has launched food security initiatives across 13 African nations as it reaffirms its strong commitment to empowering African communities through sustainable agriculture. By establishing agriculture projects and agro-industry programs in Ghana, Ivory Coast, …
Read More »Know your risk for heart diseases
Age. Growing older increases the risk of damaged and narrowed arteries and weakened or thickened heart muscle. Sex. Men are generally at greater risk of heart disease. The risk for women increases after menopause. A family history of heart disease increases the risk of coronary artery disease, especially if a parent developed …
Read More »People like Gabby Otchere-Darko are not important, he’s a disturbance – Sophia Akuffo
The immediate-past Chief Justice of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo, has responded to criticism from a leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, over her participation in the pensioner bondholders picket at the Ministry of Finance on Friday, February 10, 2023. According to Gabby, the former CJ erred in her move to …
Read More »Property owners to start paying property tax
Property owners in the country have been encouraged to start paying property rate with the birth of the Unified Property Rate Platform. According to vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, one of the problems Ghana has faced in the area of revenue generation since independence is that only about nine per …
Read More »Tullow drags Ghana gov’t to int’l arbitration in London over $387m disputed tax
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) has announced that Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) has filed requests for arbitration with the International Chamber of Commerce in London in respect of two disputed tax assessments received from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The assessments relate to the disallowance of loan interest deductions for the …
Read More »2 Things That Reduce Diabetes From The Body
According to Healthline”, Prediabetes is the period before diabetes is diagnosed where blood sugar levels are high but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes. Fortunately, progressing from prediabetes to diabetes is not inevitable. There are many actions you can take to reduce the risk of diabetes. However, here is …
Read More »GTS launches new climate change program using moringa trees to reduce carbon emission and create economic growth within communities
The author, Samuel Shay, is the President of GTS and an international business expert The Gulf Technology Systems (GTS), a leading Israeli firm, is to launch a new carbon emission program with economic growth plan to secure communities involvement interest in Africa, south America and Asia. Moringa trees, also …
Read More »At what point is blood sugar levels normal?
The threat of diabetes have become very high that adults above 45 should be able to check their blood sugar levels even at home and should be able to know when their blood sugar level is normal. Checking blood sugar levels is particularly important for people who have diàbetes or …
Read More »GTS Signs MoUs With Key Entities To Promote Economic Growth and Development In Several African States
Gulf Technology Systems (GTS) has recently signed several memorandums of understanding (MOU) with key entities in African countries including Ivory Coast, Mali, Burkina Faso, Togo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Central Africa, Guinea Conakry, and Uganda. These MOUs are aimed at promoting economic growth and development in these …
Read More »Foods you should eat regularly to improve blood flow to your private part
Poor flow of blood to your private part is one of the reasons why people develop erectile dysfunction, and early discharge and find it difficult to have and maintain a hard-on. That is why most doctors will advise consuming certain foods that can improve blood flow to your intercourse organ. …
Read More »Gulf Technology Systems Set To Provide Major Boost For Ghana’s Economy
President of Gulf Technology Systems, Samuel Shay Leading Israeli technology firm, Gulf Technology Systems (GTS) is set to provide a major boost for Ghana’s Economy, with the launch of its new economic growth program. The GTS economic growth program for Ghana aims to drive economic growth and create …
Read More »How Cancer Forms In The Body And Tips To Prevent It
According to MAYO CLINIC, cancer is the 2nd leading cause of death in the world. This is quite alarming, as it shows how inevitable cancer is in the body. Since your body is made up of trillion of cells, there’s a possibility that you might get cancer. However, survival rates are …
Read More »Signs of HIV in women that men should be aware
Many women infected with HIV around the world may not recognize the disease’s early signs until extensive organ damage has already occurred. In this article, I will teach you about the symptoms of HIV infection in women according to an article written by Medicalnewstoday. 1. A yeast infection, which can …
Read More »Symptoms Of Gonorrhea In Men And Women No One Should Ignore
Sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea can be caught and passed on by anyone who is sexually active, no matter what age or gender they are. Every year, there are about 1.14 million new cases of gonorrhea in the US, and half of these are in people between the ages of …
Read More »Skin bleaching, another cause of breast cancer – Study reveals
A study, conducted by the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and Peace and Love Hospital, has cautioned women, in particular, to desit from skin bleaching which is a high risk factor to breast cancer. The “Breast Self Study” research which was sponsored by the National Cancer Institute …
Read More »Stunt riding goes wrong as ‘Okada man’ crashes to death on Kasoa-Ofaakor road
It is said that one can be a good stunt man but his “personal gods” may not be at home on the day of a crucial performance. This, perharps was the case, when an “okada man” attempted to put up a display on his motorbike last Sunday but failed and …
Read More »Basic schools in Nyankpala closed down after sporadic gunshots
Basic schools in Nyankpala have closed down following sporadic gunshots near the Nyankpala Chief’s Palace on Thursday, February 9, 2023, in the afternoon. A visit to some basic schools in the community on Friday morning saw classrooms locked and deserted. Some school children who did not hear about the closure …
Read More »DDEP: This is wicked, disrespectful and unlawful – Gloria Akuffo tells government
Former Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has described government’s move to include pensioners in the debt exchange programme as wicked, disrespectful and unlawful. According to her, it is wrong for government, through the Ministry of Finance, to sacrifice pensioners’ hard-earned monies to save the government after serving the nation. While bemoaning the …
Read More »E-regime: Ghana abolishes filling of landing cards at KIA – Bawumia declares
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has announced new modalities with respect to travellers entering the country through the airports. Starting 31st March 2023, inbound passengers will “no longer be required to fill out landing cards. This is because the same information can be obtained electronically,” Bawumia announced via a Facebook post dated …
Read More »4 ways to identifying a stroke
how to identify a stroke Identifying a problem within your body isn’t always easy, especially when you don’t know what could have caused the problem. You don’t want to be hyper-aware of everything to the point that you’re seeing things that aren’t really there and going mad but it’s important …
Read More »Your liver is failing if you notice these signs
Many people know how important the liver is and how many things it does, but they might not know as much about the signs or symptoms that show up when harmful chemicals cause the liver to stop working. Toxins and other things that get into the liver, hurt its cells …
Read More »Stay Away From Our Lands …Empire Builders Warn Military
Reputable real estate developers Empire Builders have issued a stern warning to some Military men and land guards occupying their 114 acres of land at Borteiman in Accra. It has emerged that the well armed uniformed men yesterday threatened workers of Empire Builders on the 114 acre land …
Read More »Medical advise on foods to stay away from after the age of 60
As we get older, our cells, tissues, and organs lose their ability to function normally as a result of the natural aging process. This is especially true of the digestive system, which is responsible for breaking down food before it enters the bloodstream to be used by the rest of …
Read More »Withdraw report on COVID-19 expenditure audit – Attorney General to Auditor-General
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame has advised the Auditor-General’s office to withdraw the recently published audit report on government’s COVID-19 expenditure. In a letter addressed to Auditor-General Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, Mr Dame raised issues of constitutionality about the processes leading to the publication of the report which …
Read More »Emergency contraceptives should be taken once a year – Midwife
A Midwife and Public Relations Officer(PRO) of the National Association of Registered Midwives , Rossetta Ntiriwa Boakye says women have to take emergency pills once every year. She says it’s dangerous and can cause havoc to their uterine line if taking the medication becomes frequent. “Research has proven that every …
Read More »Negative health effects of drinking too much alcohol
You won’t necessarily feel alcohol’s impact on your body right away, but it starts from the moment you take your first sip. If you drink, you’ve probably had some experience with alcohol’s effects, from the warm buzz that kicks in quickly to the not-so-pleasant wine headache, or the hangover that shows …
Read More »Two international airlines apply to operate from Kumasi Airport – Hassan Tampuli
Two international airlines have applied to operate charter services and scheduled international flights to the newly-renovated Kumasi International Airport. The Deputy Minister of Transport In-Charge of Aviation, Hassan Tampuli, addressing stakeholders at the recently-ended 4th AviationGhana Stakeholders Meeting 2023, confirmed this and encouraged others to explore the possibility of servicing the …
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