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Tech giant, Microsoft is reportedly set to fire nearly 11,000 employees this week amid the global economic slowdown.   According to Sky News, the company is “finalising plans to become the latest technology giant to reduce its workforce during a global economic slowdown”.   The company’s contemplating reducing roughly 5 percent of …

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has announced an increment in the maximum insurable earnings for 2023 from ¢35,000 to ¢42,000. The increment, according to SSNIT, comes on the back of careful consultation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority in accordance with Section 63 (3) of the National Pensions Act …

The Kwara state police command has arrested a man named Issa Naigheti on charges that he kidnapped his father and demanded N2.5m in exchange. Ajayi Okasanmi, a spokesman for the command, said that officers from the Kwara police command’s anti-kidnapping team caught the suspect in the Kambi neighborhood of Ilorin. …

A GH₵50,000 donation made by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to the Glorious Word Power Ministries International on Sunday, December 25, 2022 has generated reactions on social media with suggestions that the gesture by the vice president was motivated by ulterior motives. Aspersions and insinuations have been cast by some …

A Saudi Arabian side is reported to have tabled a $450,000 offer to sign Accra Hearts of Oak midfielder, Salifu Ibrahim. The 22-year-old is attracting interest from stellar clubs in Europe as well as the gulf as he continues his fine form since recovering from a long injury layoff. Ibrahim, a former …

Shatta Wale and his showbiz brother Medikal on December 25 recorded a mind-blowing turnout at the second edition of the Freedom Wave Concert. The joint show which happened at the Accra Sports Stadium witnessed die-hard fans of the two artistes spending hours waiting to witness their performances. The big question …

The Circuit Court in Accra has refused a repeat bail application moved by lawyers of embattled former Ghana International footballer, Prince Tagoe who had been remanded into lawful custody despite paying GHc70K to the court. The former Black Stars and Hearts of Oak striker who was charged for defrauding by …

Braimah Isaac Kamoko, aka, “Bukom Banku”, a Ghanaian professional boxer, has been granted GHS50,000 bail with two sureties by an Accra Circuit Court. Bukom Banku is before the court on a charge of abetment of crime. He is said to have abetted with one Prosper Quaye to cause harm to …

The CEO of Madtime Entertainment, Kwaw Kese has reacted to suggestions that the Ghana Music Rights Organization, GHAMRO, has an amount of GH¢13,000 in their Black Box for him. The revelation was made by the interim Chairman Of GHAMRO, Rex Omar, when he spoke to Ghanaian entertainment journalist Kwame Dadzie after …

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 …