The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned Ghanaians to be vigilant and desist from investing in unlicensed financial institutions in the country. It has in a recent release sighted by GhanaWeb noted that 17 companies were operating without a license in recent times. Among the 17 companies were; Yvonne Hanson Deals, …
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VISTA VILLAGE offers new 4 bedroom townhouses at East Labadi
VISTA VILLAGE,an esteemed brand of property management, investment and development firm “Net 36 Vista”, is currently offering new 4 bedroom townhouses at East Labadi, two minutes drive from the Labadi Beach Hotel. For those who envision living a good life in a serene environment, VISTA VILLAGE is your …
Read More »Critical thinking, questionstorm and school system in Africa
ticle WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email This File photo Critical thinking is imperative to education and learning because it is one of the most sought-after skills in the world. So to prepare African youths for the future and to enable them to live meaningfully and address the challenges in an information-driven …
Read More »VIDEO: Why porridge served in ‘rubber’ is poisonous?
Medical Dietician, Dr. Ibrahim Osman, has warned that it is poisonous to drink porridge popularly known as “koko” from rubber. According to the medical practitioner, serving the hot beverage in a rubber [polythene bag] is harmful to the human system. The rubber contains chemicals that can cause cancer or asthma …
Read More »Eating fufu after 4pm is dangerous – Dietician
A Medical Practitioner who specializes as a dietician, Dr Ibrahim Osman, says it is dangerous to eat fufu after 4pm. According to Dr Osman, fufu takes a long time to digest and therefore needs to be consumed earlier before bedtime. Speaking to Daakyehene Ofosu Agyeman on TV XYZ a programme …
Read More »It’s criminal to ask customers whether they need receipts or not – GRA to businesses
Head of Domestic Tax Revenue Division, Edward Gyambrah, has noted that it is criminal for businesses to not issue VAT invoices to customers after the purchase of goods and services. He cautioned registered businesses to not evade taxes and issue receipts after transacting businesses with customers. He pointed out that …
Read More »Concerned Farmers Blame Middlemen For High Prices of Food On Markets
A pressure group, the Concerned Farmers Association of Ghana, has blamed the reported high prices of foodstuffs in markets across Ghana on price adjustments by middlemen. Addressing a news conference in Accra on Monday, September 12, 2022, the Concerned Farmers could not simply understand why food prices were …
Read More »Deepak Ahuja will Join Zipline as its Chief Business and Financial Officer
Former CFO of Tesla and Verily will be part of Zipline’s Leadership Team as the Company Continues Global Expansion of Instant Delivery and Logistics Service Zipline, the global leader in instant delivery, today announced that a world-class leader will join the company’s leadership team to usher in its next …
Read More »Controversial new education curriculum circulates on social media
A new education reform outline by the Ministry of Education, Ghana Education Service and National Council for Curriculum Assessment has emerged on social media. Per the document, all students in JHS 1 – SHS 1 shall run a Common Core Programme (CCP), which comprises 9 subjects; namely – Maths, Languages, …
Read More »60-year-old physically-challenged man murdered and burnt to death
A 60-year-old physically-challenged man and resident of Agomanya-Ablotsi in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipal of the Eastern Region has been murdered and set on fire by unknown assailants. Osanyongmor Thomas Teye was suspected to have been struck on the head with an object while he slept at a block …
Read More »GPL match report: Bright Adjei scores the winner as Aduana defeat Hearts in Dormaa
Aduana Stars pipped giants Hearts of Oak to open their account in the 2022-23 Ghana Premier League with a winning start at the Nana Agyemang Badu Park. The Ogya Boys claimed a vital and deserving 1-0 victory over the Phobians on Sunday ending their 12-match winless run. Paa Kwesi Fabin …
Read More »Why some Zimbabweans don’t wed in November
Zimbabwe embraces Christianity but many people including Christians continue to practice elements of their traditional religions. In this regard, November is a distinct month. Almost nothing happens during this month culturally. Marriages, weddings and other ceremonies or rituals are avoided during the month. Just as every society has its own …
Read More »I will shoot your leg – Burna Boy’s mum threatens singer
Bose Ogulu, the talent manager and mother of Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has threatened to shoot his leg. This is one of the several jokes shared between Burna Boy and his mother. Burna went live on Instagram and began to sample his unreleased song for his fans who were already enjoying the vibe …
Read More »VIDEO: Mood at UEW after lecturer, 3 students were killed in accident at Apirede
Students and management of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), have been thrown into a state of mourning and shock following the death of four persons in an accident at Apirede in the Eastern Region. Some of the students, who spoke to Adom News, expressed their emotions after the news broke. The accident, which …
Read More »We’re tired of sacrificing – GPRTU says as it hints transport fares increment
Head of Communications at GPRTU, Abbas Moro, has said his outfit can no longer bear the burden of saving the public from paying new fares amidst the hikes in price of petroleum products on the market. According to him, the economic crisis and increase in fuel prices are having dire …
Read More »Dadiesoaba Nursing College shut down over fire outbreak
Management of Dadiesoabo Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region has been shut down for two weeks following a fire outbreak that razed down a hostel in the school. Following the incident, students in the school have been asked to go home as …
Read More »Ginger: Effective against nausea, menstrual pain, indigestion and breast cancer
With regards to ginger, you may sometimes come across ground or root ginger. This does not mean the raw ginger root has special medicinal superiority as compared to ground ginger. Let me explain something here for simplicity. You see, ground ginger contains fewer essential oils and less gingerol than fresh …
Read More »High Court grants KNUST ‘rioters’ ¢80k bail each
A High Court has granted an ¢80,000 bail to the two persons who were arrested in connection with recent disturbances at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The court also demanded two sureties as part of the bail conditions, sources familiar with this development have told dailymailgh.com. …
Read More »Power customers owe NEDCo GH¢1.27bn – Report
Government of Ghana owes the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) more than ¢1.27 billion for power consumed, the Auditor-General’s 2021 report has revealed. Section 91 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921) provides that the board of directors of a public corporation shall ensure the efficient management of …
Read More »The Right Time To Eat Your Afternoon Meal (Lunch)
Breakfast and dinner are often mentioned, but what about lunch, an important midday meal? Because of a hectic work schedule and the need to fit in exercise, it could be difficult to have lunch at the same time every day of the week. However, according to Healthline, eating your lunch at …
Read More »This week on #TwitterGhana: Burna Boy & Stonebwoy to headline Afrochella, Apple releases iPhone 14 and 14 plus and many more
Get the latest news in music, movies, sports, entertainment and more on Twitter. Here is a recap of some of the trending stories during this week on #TwitterGhana Hermes Wins #BBNaija HoH, Replaces Bryann with Adekunle Big Brother Naija 7 housemate, Hermes, emerged the new Head of House …
Read More »Queen Elizabeth’s image to be replaced on currencies
All currencies in countries such as the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand bearing the image of Queen Elizabeth II will be replaced following her demise. This is according to UK’s news portal The Mirror. It follows the dawn of a new era under King Charles III, the eldest son …
Read More »MoH recruiting medical and dental officers
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced it is recruiting medical and dental officers who have completed their House Job and have been verified by the Medical and Dental Council under the 25th and 26th list. The recruitment according to the MoH will commence on Monday, 12 September 2022 at 12 noon. …
Read More »FOREIGN MINISTER INVITES DUTCH INVESTORS TO GHANA, AGREE TO HELP GHANA INCREASE TRADE VOLUMES UNDER AFCFTA
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey and her counterpart from the Netherlands, Wopke Hoekstra, have agreed to take steps to enable Ghana increase trade volumes through the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat. As a result, the Ghanaian Foreign Minister has invited …
Read More »BECE candidates stranded as TDC demolishes school building
The Tema Development Company Limited (TDC) has demolished the Paedico International School building at Community 24, leaving the fate of BECE candidates hanging. The unfortunate incident was preceded by several intimidation and threats issued to students and teachers of the school. TDC had earlier demolished some ongoing projects of the …
Read More »3 Dangers Associated With Eating Crayfish
Crayfish are an excellent seafood to use as a spice because of their flavorful meat. It’s in the fine cuisine of five-star restaurants everywhere. Healthline warns that despite the many health benefits of eating crayfish, there are still certain risks you should be aware of. It’s a complete source of nutrition, including …
Read More »Surprising Side Effects of Eating Watermelon
Slide 5 of 6: Researchers in a 2019 study published in Nutrients found that eating 2 cups of watermelon per day improved weight management efforts through increased satiety. In fact, they compared the watermelon group to an isocaloric cookie group. Meaning, the researchers fed the two groups the same amount …
Read More »CAF approves Baba Yara Stadium for Kotoko’s Champions League games
The organizers of the CAF Champions League competition have approved the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi for the Asante Kotoko SC games. The Confederation of African Football’s inspection team has given the stadium the green light for the Reds to play their home games at their home grounds. The …
Read More »Banks procure armoured bullion vans to protect money, lives
Banks in Ghana have procured 60 armoured bullion vans to ensure safe carting of money and the protection of lives, Mr John Awuah, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Association of Bankers, has said. He said the special purpose vehicles with siren, tracking devices, bullet resistant glass and other …
Read More »NHIS now covers complex diseases and operations – Okoe-Boye
The Chief Executive Officer for the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye has said critical issues that clients complained about with the Scheme are currently being resolved. Speaking on GHOne TV health show, Dr. Okoe-Boye said a valid NHIS card now covers complex diseases and surgeries in hospitals across Ghana. …
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