The prices of petrol and diesel have been increased, again, at some fuel pumps in less than two weeks. For instance, at Petrosol, petrol is selling at GHS17.48 per litre while diesel is going for GHS19.89. Also, Engen is selling petrol at GHS17.54 per litre and diesel goes for GHS19.44. …
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‘One of the best bankers in Ghana’: Watch how Akufo-Addo introduced Ofori-Atta in 2017
Safe to say we are in the era of ‘internet doesn’t forget,’ a reference to how comments or positions held by a person could easily be dug up in the event that they add nuance to current conversations. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are undoubtedly the …
Read More »GPRTU, gov’t agree 19% transport fares increment from Saturday October 29
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has agreed a 19% increment of transport fares with the government instead of proposed 35% after President Nana Akufo Addo’s intervention. It takes effect from Saturday, October 29, 2022. The 19% was short of 35% proposed increment by the GPRTU to …
Read More »#NSMQ: List of winning schools from 1994 to 2022
The National Scince and Mathematic Quiz (#NSMQ) which started in 1994 has seen only a few schools emerge successful over the years. The most successful school in the history of the NSMQ is PRESEC Legon, which has won it 7 times more than any other school. A school must compete in district, …
Read More »Is eating fufu after 4 PM dangerous?
Any food that takes a longer time to break down the glucose and fructose to be absorbed by the blood is truly healthy. Hence, fufu is the deal! Juxtaposing this with rice which only takes 45 minutes to be absorbed by the blood, thus increases the risk of diabetes An …
Read More »Black currency market must stop – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday expressed worry about the activities of the black currency market which has significantly contributed to the weakening of the Cedi against major trading currencies. He said the situation where the parallel market was driving the supply and rate of foreign exchange transaction was unacceptable, and …
Read More »Legon PRESEC gains bragging rights for 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz
Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School, otherwise known as Legon PRESEC on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, has won the 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) title. Following a keen contest, they beat Prempeh College and Adisadel College (Adisco). At the end of the contest, Legon PRESEC garnered 50, Prempeh College got …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Adisadel, PRESEC, Prempeh aim for bragging rights at NSMQ grand finale
It’s D-day for the 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) and three boys schools: Prempeh College, PRESEC Legon, and Adisadel College, are racing for the bragging rights. With each school being champions at least once before, the competition is expected to be a keen one. PRESEC Legon, the school …
Read More »Removing Kidney Stones Without Anesthesia
Passing kidney stones through urine is a painful condition that people who have experienced it once would never wish to repeat. For those uninitiated about this disease, kidney stones are hard deposits of minerals and acid salts that stick together in concentrated urine. Though it causes severe pain when passing …
Read More »CUSTOMER SERVICE SUMMIT 2022: Reveals the fact, the myth and the experience
As part of deepening knowledge and practice of customer service, some leading customer service experts shared their rich and vast experience with the audience at the just-ended Customer Service Summit 2022. The customer should always feel right, that is basic to good customer service delivery, a fact revealed, …
Read More »Negative effects of increase in cooking oil prices
Ghana is faced with miraculous inflation of goods and services. Just within weeks, the price of cooking oil keeps changing form like a chameleon. It started slowly from GH₵360 and then moved to GH₵600; now it’s battling between CH₵1000-1200. When it happens this way, it’s the average Ghanaian that suffers …
Read More »Sack The VICE PRESIDENT, The GOVERNOR Of Bank Of Ghana(BOG) And the Senior minister Before Talking About The Finance Minister
By Nana Kwaku Ofori Atta (CEO of AVCONTECH SECURITY MASTERS) The Majority Caucus (MPs) in Parliament have threatened to boycott the 2023 budget debate of the Finance Minister, Hon Ken Ofori Atta to be sacked. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, the NPP lawmakers stated that …
Read More »4 ways to use ginger to promote hair growth
Studies have shown that ginger benefits your hair as it has a powerful antifungal effect that can help control dandruff. Eating ginger as a part of your daily diet helps your body fight off various infections. It can be used in various recipes and can enhance the flavour profile of …
Read More »Sucking of breasts by men does not prevent breast cancer – BCI President
Ghanaian students have been advised to ignore inaccurate information that suggests that sucking of breasts by men prevents and cures breast cancer. The advice was to counter some media reports on social media urging women to make their breasts available to their partners to avoid the disease. The President of …
Read More »Champions Adisco, Prempeh and Presec clash for NMSQ finals
After an interesting semi-finals competition on their respective levels, three giants emerged for the grand finale of the National Maths and Science Quiz. Again, it was an all-boys affair for the winners; Presbyterian Boys Senior High – Legon (PRESEC), Prempeh College and Adisadel college (ADISCO) who are slated to battle …
Read More »VIP Jeong announces new fares effective today; Accra— Kumasi fare now Ghs100
Management of top-rated transportation service across all the 16 regions of Ghana, VIP JEOUN Transport, have announced new fares for their routes effective today 24th October, 2022. The new fare which comes in the wake of increase in fuel price with a litre of diesel selling at more than Ghs70 …
Read More »NANA KWEKU OFORI ATTA, CEO OF AVCONTECH SECURITY MASTERS, PETITIONS PRESIDENT TO DISMISS GOVERNOR OF BANK OF GHANA
NANA KWEKU OFORI ATTA Mr. President with all due respect, sack the Governor of Bank Ghana per Article 183 of the 1992 Constitution which states emphatically his duties as a governor which he has failed totally. They are as follows: The Bank of Ghana shall be …
Read More »COMMUNICATIONS AND DIGITALISATION MINISTER ADJUDGED DIGITAL LEADER OF THE YEAR 2022
The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation (MoCD), Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful ( MP), has been adjudged the Digital Leader of the Year for the second consecutive time at the 12th Ghana Information Technology and Telecom Awards (GITTA) which was held last night 21st October 2022 at the Movenpick Hotel …
Read More »Shortage of dollars to ‘pave way’ for cedi stabilization – Financial Analyst
Financial Analyst at Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, is optimistic the local currency – Cedi – will soon stabilize and trade among major trading currencies, especially the US dollar. According to him, dollars will soon not be on the market due to the unwillingness of Ghanaians to purchase the currency at …
Read More »Medication That Should Be Taken After Unprotected Intimacy With Someone to Prevent HIV
Do you know that if you accidentally engage in unprotected copulation with someone about whom you know little to nothing about their medical history or HIV status, there is a drug that can assist you avoid contracting HIV? People infected with HIV who are taking retroviral medications may never show any …
Read More »Cement price now above GH¢80
The price of a 50kg bag of cement is now above GH¢80.00, as the input costs of the manufacturers rise due to the depreciation of the Ghana cedi. Some retailers of GHACEM, Diamond and Dangote cement vary the price of a bag of the product from GH¢77.00 to GH¢85.00 but …
Read More »How To Use Unripe Pawpaw To Cure Ulcer That Shouldn’t Be Ignored
According to an article published by the healthline, How to use unripe pawpaw to cure ulcer that shouldn’t be ignored. USE UNRIPE PAWPAW TO HELP ULCERGrab and wash a young papaya. Remove the seeds but don’t peel them. Slice it into pieces after carefully cleaning the outside without peeling it. …
Read More »6 reasons why feel tired after waking up
Do you frequently feel worn out, sleepy, and lethargic even after a good night’s sleep? Learn from an expert the potential causes of your morning fatigue. It’s common to feel a little drowsy when you first get up. For many, a cup of coffee or a shower can solve the …
Read More »Causes of snoring and complications that are associated with it.
Snoring is the hoarse sound that occurs when air flows across the relaxed tissues in your throat.This could happen due to some health conditions and it may affect your sleep quality and that of your partner. People who snore will tend to have chest pain, morning headaches, choking at night …
Read More »Body Parts You Will Experience Pain If You Have Prostate Disease
Most men who experience prostate problems are above the age of 50, therefore prostate illnesses or disease have received more attention from doctors.An inflammatory disorder of the prostate gland, which produces the fluid that carries and nourishes sperm, is at the base of this problem. Symptoms, also known as indicators, …
Read More »Which investment is best for you in the Ghanaian financial markets?
Investments are generally motivated by the desire for profit; each investor aims to use his money profitably to generate significant returns. As a result, investors may decide to put their money into one or more of the available investment classes, including bonds, stocks, cash equivalents, real estate, various commodities, etc. …
Read More »Economic hardship: Nurses ‘run away’ to greener pastures abroad
More Ghanaian nurses are in the process of securing visas to practice abroad, a situation most of them say is born out of poor working conditions in the country. Over the past year, there have been increased cases of Ghanaian-trained nurses and other health professionals travelling outside the country. A …
Read More »We’re happy you chose Ghana as headquarters for India Africa Trade Council (Central/West Africa) – Says Ga Mantse
The Ga Mantse (King), Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, and the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Hon. Michael Okyere Baafi(Mp) have pledged the support of the Ga Traditional Council and the Government of Ghana for the India Africa Trade Council (IATC). They expressed their profound gratitude to …
Read More »Ladies: Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Sleep With Underwear
There’s a vast range of people we meet. Some people prefer wearing shorts to bed. Others like to wear nightgowns for the same reasons some individuals prefer to sleep without clothes. Whatever you decide, know that you have our gratitude. Many modern women, however, are considering whether or not they …
Read More »Five hours sleep na starting point for bad health – Experts tok
At least five hours sleep for night fit cut di chances of ova 50 multiple chronic health problems, researchers tok. Sickness fit disturb sleep – but poor sleep fit be warning or risk on it own, dem tok. Evidence dey say sleep dey help restore, rest and revive di body …
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