The Ministry of Finance has noted recent wins by the national currency, the Ghana cedi, according to a Bloomberg report of December 9. The official handle of the Ministry shared a photo from the Bloomberg article showing the gains made by the cedi. The graphic showed that the Ghana cedi …
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Healthy Prevention Tips For Tetanus (Lockjaw) You Should Learn About
Tetanus is an infection caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani. When these bacteria enter the body, they produce a toxin that affects painful muscle contractions. As recommended by Healthline, I drafted out healthy tips on how you can tackle or prevent tetanus before it worsens. 1. The viral disease occurs mostly when …
Read More »4 Heart Diseases That Usually Affect Older People
According to webmd, Heart disease is a term that refers to a range of conditions that affect the heart and its ability to function properly. Some of these conditions are more common in older people, and can have a significant impact on their overall health and wellbeing. In this article, …
Read More »Kumasi Kejetia Market has no insurance cover – Petty Traders Chairman
The Chairman of the Petty Traders Association at the Kejetia Market, Nana Prempeh has disclosed that since November 2021, the ultra-modern Kejetia Market has not been insured. He also makes allegations of the facility not having a valid fire certificate in spite of housing a fire station in the structure. …
Read More »List of People Who Are Adviced to Stop Eating Fried Eggs
Did you know that eating fried eggs on a daily basis can harm or benefit your health? For this reason, modern men are aware of the need to maintain their health with the help of medication and exercise. Here are some of the foods you should and shouldn’t eat, based …
Read More »VIDEO: Check out the poor state of dining tables of Pope John SHS
MyNewsGh.com has sighted a video on dining hall tables of one of Ghana’s reputable Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the Eastern Region, and it an eyesore. The dining tables of Pope John Senior High School (POJOSS) which has been placed at the mercy of the weather has its slabs rotten to …
Read More »Over 40% of basic schools don’t have toilet facilities – GAMA-SWP
More than 40% of basic schools in Ghana do not have sanitation facilities, the Ghana Sanitation and Water Project has revealed. According to managers of the project, in a few cases where the facilities exist, they’re found in terrible shape. To meet the global SDG six target, Ghana needs to …
Read More »Do not take loans from these 19 institutions – BoG cautions
The Central Bank has cautioned Ghanaians against taking loans from some 19 unlicensed institutions. In a statement on August 22, 2022, it said, “Bank of Ghana has observed that a number of unlicensed entities are engaged in the provision of loans to the Ghanaian public, in contravention of the Banks and …
Read More »Accra Zoo reopened to the public
After months of closure, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor on Friday, 9th December, 2022 reopened the Accra Zoo to the general public and urged all Ghanaians and the diaspora to patronise the Zoo even as the festive season approaches. “As we approach the festive season, …
Read More »Osu family head arrested for ‘insulting’ Greater Accra Regional minister – Report
Nii Odoi Kwao II of the Nii Odoi Kwao family house in Osu Kinkawe has been remanded into police custody for a week on the orders of the Accra Circuit Court 9 The court handed down its ruling on Friday, December 9, 2022, a day after the accused was arrested …
Read More »Chicken to sell above 70 cedis – Poultry Farmers
Brace yourself to pay more for chicken this festive season because the Ghana Poultry Farmers Association is estimating an upward adjustment in the price of your favourite protein source. Poultry, initially selling at 55 Ghana cedis two weeks ago, now sells at 70 Ghana cedis on the market. However, this …
Read More »44,000 teachers fail teacher licensure examinations
Over 36% of teachers who wrote the 2022 Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination have failed, according to the registrar for the National Teaching Council, Christian Addai-Poku. The percentage represents 44,000 out of the 120,000 teachers who sat for the examination. Speaking about the poor performance of the candidates, the registrar remarked …
Read More »Snakes chase away Enyan Abaasa Anglican basic school students, teachers
Teachers and students of the Enyan Abaasa Anglican Basic School in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region are constantly being chased by snakes during school hours among many challenges confronting the school. This is because the school building has no doors and windows, thus making it accessible …
Read More »Foods that gradually damages the heart when ingested consistently over time
The main cause of death in the world is heart disease. Coronary heart disease and stroke both have a number of risk factors. Some risk variables, including age and family history, are immutable and uncontrollable. But other risk factors, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, being overweight, eating poorly, …
Read More »5 Unhealthy Parts in a Chicken That You Should Avoid Eating
Chicken is arguably the healthiest meat to eat at any age, but you may be surprised to learn that not all parts of the chicken, such as the head and legs, are healthy. In this article, we will discuss the different parts of the chicken that should be discarded because …
Read More »IATC & KINGDOM EXIM GROUP INVADE GHANA WITH TOP INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
Chairman of the India Africa Trade Council (IATC) for Central and West Africa & Group CEO of Kingdom Exim Dr. James Rajamani has welcomed into Ghana first batch of some top international investors. The arrival of the team of investors concided with the 38th National farmers Day …
Read More »Two Food Items That ‘Destroy’ Immune System
Although sugar and vegetable oils are two of the commonly used ingredients in the kitchen, their consumption can be detrimental to one’s health. In the caption of his Instagram post, he revealed that instead of these oils, which can severely weaken the immune system, people should switch to avocado, …
Read More »The call that changed two Bolt drivers’ lives: Hard work does indeed pay!
“One of these brand-new cars will be mine,” Vincent Amoah said out loud to himself. He was on a routine drive passing through Abelemkpe in Accra. In fact, he had driven dozens of Bolt riders through that route in the last month. But when Vincent Amoah saw …
Read More »Security beefed up following Burkinabe refugees in Sissala West – DCE
The Sissala West District Chief Executive (DCE), Mrs. Ayisha Baton Hor has assured locals that there is no cause for alarm regarding security. About 800 Burkinabes are seeking refuge in seven communities in the Sissala West district of the Upper West region. The development comes after unknown persons attacked their …
Read More »Former Twitter boss rates Ghana Jollof as the greatest of all time
Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter is a man of few words who can’t hide his love for everything Ghanaian. Earlier this week, the American Internet entrepreneur announced that he was revisiting Ghana after his last experience. “Finally back in Ghana,” he tweeted on December 5. Although …
Read More »Debt Exchange: It’ll be suicidal to touch our Tier-3, teachers fund – GNAT
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has waded into the on-going debate on the government’s impending Debt Exchange Program set to be rolled out. According to the teachers, they are interested stakeholders on the Domestic Bond Market, running on the Teachers Fund with its subsidiaries, the Tier-3 Pension Scheme …
Read More »SAD VIDEO: How I Got Infected With HIV Virus After Getting Married At The Age Of 19: Young Woman Narrates
Many people faces difficulties before achieving success in life, but it depends on how to overcome the challenges. A young woman believed to be in her 30s has shared her sad ordeal over the struggles she went through after her mother died leaving behind a newborn baby. The lady narrated …
Read More »UBA GHANA OPENS BUSINESS OFFICE TO MEET BANKING NEEDS OF ASHAIMAN
Chris Ofikulu United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana has officially opened its latest branch to serve customers and the banking public throughout Ashaiman and its environs. The opening ceremony was held on Wednesday, 30th November, 2022. Speaking at the official opening, the Managing Director of UBA Ghana, Chris …
Read More »‘I apologize for losing my temper; violence doesn’t reflect my personality’ – Eto’o
Following Brazil’s 2022 World Cup match against South Korea on Monday, Cameroon Football Federation chief, Samuel Eto’o was captured in a “violent altercation” with a spectator. A viral video appeared to capture Eto’o, 41, kneeing a spectator in the face during the World Cup in Qatar. The incident happened outside …
Read More »Adrobaa school bus accident: Chief performs rituals after death of 5 pupils
Traditional leaders at Adrobaa, a farming community in the Tano North Municipal of the Ahafo Region have performed rituals to pacify the land after an accident which claimed the lives of five pupils. The Nananom, led by Adrobaahene, Nana Odiasempa Boadu and Nana Adwoa Dum II, the Queenmother in the area, …
Read More »‘You are on your own!’ – Minister cautions bondholders who reject debt operation
Deputy Minister of Finance, John Kumah, has underscored the enormity of the economic challenge that government is currently faced with and has thus urged institutional bondholders to sign on to the current domestic debt exchange proposed by government. Kumah told Joy FM on Tuesday, December 6; that the consequences for …
Read More »HIV/AIDS Fund to be reactivated soon -President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, has given the assurance that government willoperationalise the National HIV and AIDS Fund to increase domestic resource mobilisation to improve care. The President gave the assurance following calls to re-activate the Fund to increase domestic resource mobilisation due to the recent upsurge in new …
Read More »We might have over-borrowed – Deputy finance minister
Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Kumah, has said that the current hardship in the country might be because the government over-relied on borrowing to run the economy. According to him, the government could have considered other alternatives to financing its projects and programmes aside from borrowing. “Maybe the levels of …
Read More »Ghanaians berate Bank of Ghana after announcement of new GH¢1 coin with security upgrades
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced an upgrade to the GH¢1 coin with some enhanced security features. “The upgraded GH¢1 coin is bi-metallic with an outer gold and inner silver. The coin has a pronounced rough edge and incorporates a latent image, which appears in a rectangular form below …
Read More »Fruits & Vegetables You Should Not Eat Their Peels to Avoid Hurting Yourself
According to healthline Do you know there are some fruits and vegetables that taste better when you remove the peels before eating them? The reason for this is because while the peels of many fruits and vegetables are completely safe to eat, the peels of others might introduce hazardous bacteria …
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