Jambo has been one of the fastest growing smartphone companies in the continent – popular because of its accessibility and providing users earn opportunities through decentralized technology. The recent unveiling of the JamboPhone 2 now features advanced AI capabilities to the mix – will this bring the AI revolution to Africa? …
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GRA Exceeds Its Revenue Target For The First Three Quarters Of The Year – Board Chairman Reveals
Hon. Joe Ghartey Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Hon. Joe Ghartey says the Authority has exceeded its revenue target for the first three quarters of this year. According to him, the success is ‘historic’, emphasizing that despite an election year the Authority has ensured effective …
Read More »Top Names in Food, Drink, and Music to Headline the 2024 Eat Drink Music Festival
After the resounding success of the maiden edition in October 2023, the team behind Eat Drink Music Festival are gearing up to make the 2024 edition even more remarkable. This was made evident at the Eat Drink Music Festival Media Launch which was held on the 10th of October …
Read More »Citizen App Will Improve Revenue Collection Greatly And Transform Ghana For The Better – Joe Ghartey (Video)
Joe Ghartey Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Hon. Joe Ghartey, has lauded Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for the launch of the Citizen App, saying the App which will positively transform the future of Ghana. Hon. Ghartey delivering a speech at the launch of …
Read More »Half Year: UBA Grows Earnings by 40% to N1.37 trillion, Declares Interim Dividend of N2.00 Per Share
Mr. Oliver Alawuba • Total Assets up by 37.2% to N28.3 trillion • Customer Deposits hits N23.2 trillion, climbs 34% • Makes Profit Before Tax of N401.6bn Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has released its audited financial results for the half year ended …
Read More »Pumpkins Foundation Calls for Greater Support for Cerebral Palsy on World Cerebral Palsy Day
Pumpkins Foundation, a child-focused Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) marks World Cerebral Palsy Day today, October 6, 2024, with a call to action for the government, stakeholders, and the general public to enhance support for individuals living with cerebral palsy (CP) in Ghana. The Foundation urges increased awareness, inclusion, and concrete …
Read More »Mahama Promises 20% Rural Teacher Allowance
Flagbearer of the NDC H.E John Dramani Mahama has announced a groundbreaking initiative to incentivize teachers to serve in rural and underserved communities. In a bid to address the perennial challenge of teacher shortages in these areas, Mahama has pledged to introduce a special allowance of 20 percent of basic …
Read More »NESSA’S MINI MART: Your Shopping Haven in the Heart of the Central Region
Discover the ultimate retail experience at Nessa’s Mini Mart, strategically located at Mankessim New Station, Ansah Park. Our mission is to provide you with unparalleled convenience, quality products, and exceptional customer service. Explore Our Extensive Range of Products: – *Beverages*: Soft drinks, juices, and refreshing beverages to quench your thirst …
Read More »Why Is Akufo Addo still The President Of Ghana?
I followed the United Nations session in New York as Presidents after Presidents come and represent their countries to give their address to the world body. As it came to Ghana’s turn to give her address, I saw Nana Addo come to the podium and I immediately turned off my …
Read More »How Dr Bawumia And Akufo Addo Scammed ” The Mother Of The Sick Child”: The NHIS Story!
THE PROMISE TO THE “THE MOTHER OF THE SICK CHILD” In the 2016 NPP manifesto, page VI, Nana Addo, in stating his vision for Ghana, lamented the sorry state of the NHIS. He wrote, “ I see the pain of the mother of the sick child, who has to walk …
Read More »Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture Unveils Ghana’s First Creative Arts Hall of Fame in Sekondi
In a landmark event commemorating World Tourism Day, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, the Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, proudly unveiled Ghana’s first Creative Arts Hall of Fame in Sekondi. This historic celebration honors Sekondi’s rich cultural heritage as a hub of music and pays tribute to the extraordinary talents that …
Read More »Assessing Long-Term Potential: 10 Signs Your Girlfriend is Marriage Material
Choosing the right life partner is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. A successful marriage requires compatibility, mutual respect, and a deep emotional connection. If you’re considering taking your relationship to the next level, here are key signs to look out for: 1. Emotional Maturity: She handles …
Read More »Money Moves for Women
Miguela Beecham, Labone Business Manager, UBA Ghana Your twenties and thirties are pivotal years for establishing a solid financial foundation. The steps you take now can set you up for a future of financial security and independence. Don’t wait until later—start taking control of your finances today. Here are key …
Read More »Preventing Electoral Chaos: Comprehensive Forensic Audit of Voters Register and Indelible Ink Assessment-Imperative
Ahmed M. Gedel writes: Deputy Zongo Caucus Coordinator, USA. As Ghana hurtles towards its next elections, the integrity of the electoral process hangs in the balance. A comprehensive forensic audit of the voters’ register and a thorough assessment of indelible ink are critical components that can make or break the …
Read More »Manhyia warns political parties to desist from campaigns near palace and historic sites
The office of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has issued a stern warning to political parties and their supporters, urging them to refrain from bringing their campaigns and associated materials near the Manhyia Palace and significant Asante heritage sites. In an interview on Opemsuo Radio, a palace spokesperson cautioned that …
Read More »KasaTalk Study Abroad: Leading the Way in Secure Overseas Education
In light of recent events involving the arrest of four Ghanaian students in the United States for allegedly using forged documents to gain university admission, B. Akwetey Amaah, CEO of KasaTalk Study Abroad, has emphasized the importance of securing overseas education through honest and secure means. KasaTalk Study Abroad, a …
Read More »The Battle for Ballot Supremacy: Unpacking the Controversy Surrounding Positioning and Ballot Paper Design
As Ghana teeters on the brink of a crucial election, the Electoral Commission (EC) finds itself mired in controversy. The ballot paper, a seemingly innocuous document, has become a flashpoint of contention. The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) placement at the top of the ballot, ahead of the National Democratic Congress …
Read More »Christian Methodist SHS students attack teachers during WASSCE exam
The 2024 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) took a violent turn at Christian Methodist Senior High School (CHRIMETO) in New-Aplaku, Greater Accra Region. A group of candidates, primarily from the Visual Arts program, erupted in anger after what they perceived as overly strict invigilation during their Integrated Science …
Read More »Ghana’s First Lady congratulates Konadu Rawlings on Lifetime Achievement Award
Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, the First Lady of Ghana, has extended her heartfelt congratulations to Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings (Konadu Rawlings) for receiving the Lifetime Achievement of the Year award. In a statement shared on her Facebook page, Mrs. Akufo-Addo highlighted how this accolade reflects Nana Agyemang-Rawlings’ known as Konadu Rawlings an …
Read More »Ghana’s Cry for Peaceful Elections: Where is the National Peace Council?
The National Peace Council’s conspicuous silence in the face of electoral irregularities and the government’s mismanagement which propelled the country into excruciating hardship has raised concerns among Ghanaians. As the nation teeters on the brink of democratic erosion, we urge the council to reclaim its mandate and ensure the EC …
Read More »10 Signs To See If The Lady You’re Dating Will Marry You In Future
Here are the signs that shows the you’re dating will marry in Future. . She talks about her future plans with you. Indicators: She mentions specific goals, dreams, or milestones she wants to achieve together. . She introduces you to her family and close friends. Indicators: She’s integrating you into …
Read More »UBA’s REDTV Premieres 13 Kinds of Women, Streaming Live on YouTube September 19
UBA’s REDTV, the lifestyle entertainment channel powered by the bank has premiered its much-anticipated series ‘13 Kinds of Women.’ The 13-episode Ghanaian series, directed by award-winning filmmaker Eddie Seddoh, will be available for a global audience on YouTube this Thursday, September 19. 13 Kinds of Women offers an intimate look …
Read More »The non-performing loans ratio within the banking sector climbed to 24.2% in 2023 – BOG
The Bank of Ghana’s July 2024 Monetary Policy Report has disclosed that the Non-Performing Loans (NPL) ratio in the banking sector increased to 24.2% in June 2024, compared to 18.7% in June 2023. Even when adjusted for fully provisioned loan losses, the NPL ratio climbed to 10.8% in June …
Read More »Congratulations Pour In as Drill and Rosey Sign with An International Skincare Brand
Congratulations are in order for Emmanuel Ankrah (Drill) and Rose Owusu Konadu (Rosey), the dynamic duo and latest influencers with massive buzz, as they celebrate their latest milestone—securing an exciting endorsement deal with leading organic skincare brand, Ayurvedic Skincare, Ghana Branch. The brand officially took to social media to announce …
Read More »Slavery still exists in different forms — Most Rev. Mathew Gyamfi
The President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference, Most Rev. Mathew Gyamfi Akwasi, has said that there are still push factors fuelling slavery under different names in the world today. He mentioned economic slavery and brain drain where skilled people were leaving their countries in droves for greener pastures abroad as …
Read More »Ghanaian Academician Revolutionizes Maths Education in USA: Prof. Yarhands Dissou Arthur Shares Groundbreaking Research on Unlocking Student Motivation
Prof. Yarhands Dissou Arthur of the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) in Ghana, has shared innovative research on the impact of mathematical history on student motivation in learning mathematics. In a captivating presentation at Arizona State University (ASU) in USA, the Ghanaian Academician in a …
Read More »Using IT To Fight Galamsey:A Sustainable Approach
For many years, Ghana has been beset by the illicit mining problem known as galamsey, which has resulted in financial losses, health risks, and environmental damage. Information Technology (IT) presents a revolutionary answer to the limited success of old techniques of battling galamsey. The use of IT to prevent galamsey …
Read More »Lands Minister Seeks Media Support as Gov’t Ramps Up Radical Measures in Renewed Fight Against Galamsey
Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor In light of government’s renewed and intensified fight against the illegal mining (galamsey) menace, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, has engaged members of the Media to brief them on what is expected to be the most radical and rigorous …
Read More »Govt expenditure reaches GHS101.21bn in first Half of 2024 – Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana’s July 2024 Monetary Policy Report has disclosed that total expenditures, including arrears clearance and discrepancies, for the first half of 2024 amounted to GH¢101.21 billion. This figure accounts for 9.6% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Despite a 66.5% year-on-year rise, the expenditure fell 3.4% …
Read More »Ghana is close to importing water due to galamsey activities – Paediatric Society
The Paediatric Society of Ghana has issued a stark warning that the country could soon face a water importation crisis if illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, is not urgently addressed. Speaking on Channel One TV’s Point of View, the Society’s President, Dr. Hilda Manteebea Boye, shed light on the …
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