A national programme to evoke the spirit of volunteerism, civic responsibility and rekindle the spirit of nationalism in Ghana’s youth has been launched by the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. Under the auspices of the National Youth Authority (NYA), the National Youth Volunteers Programme is designed to ignite the spirit …

The Founder and Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has revealed how he leveraged a GHC3.00 his mum loaned him, to become one of the biggest business moguls in Africa. According to him, after being compelled to manage his mother’s bookshop after his second …

It was all joy for supporters of Krobea Asante Kotoko on Sunday, April 10, after the Porcupine Warriors beat Accra Hearts of Oak. The Phobians lost by a goal to nil during the super clash at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. Franck Mbella Etouga scored the game’s only …

The government has been urged to absorb the cost of sickle cell testing into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). This is to get more Ghanaians tested for sickle cell disease status and efficiently plan their lifestyle.   According to experts, the cost of sickle cell screening is at least …

Experts in seismology have warned that parts of the Weija Hill close to the tollbooth face imminent collapse. According to them, human activities such as sand mining and blasting of rocks have affected that part of the ridge; hence a heavy rainfall or earthquake in the area can result in …

A group of stakeholders in education has kicked against the government’s plan to wean public tertiary institutions off its payroll. The stakeholders; the University Students Association of Ghana (USAG), Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition, National University of Ghana Students (NUGS) and All Africa Students’ Union under the umbrella name Campaign …

The High Court has ordered the Graphic Communications Group to apologize and retract a false story published against the Chief Executive of the Food and Drugs Authority, Delese Mimi Darko.   The Court gave the order after finding it to be false, a story published by the state-owned media house …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dispelled claims that teachers in public schools will henceforth wear uniforms to their workplace. Over the weekend, some social media users reported that teachers will now report to work in dull peach coloured shirts and deep brown skirts and trousers with the Ghana Education …

Three children have drowned in a pond created by sand winners at Akwasa Hills near Tuba in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. According to reports, the children were playing with their bicycles in the area when they fell into the dugout. However, they could not make …

Workers who receive their salaries through mobile money platforms may have to brace themselves. This is because a portion of their money is expected to be affected by the recently passed E-Levy. According to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the manner in which the controversial law was crafted makes it …