NSMQ 2024: Mfantsipim pronounced champions
Mfantsipim Senior High School (SHS) has been declared winners of the competitive 2024 National Maths & Science Quiz. At the end of contest, Wednesday, October 30, Mfantsipim had 47 points, while... read more
MFWA faults Local radio stations for neglecting issues of local development
The Media Foundation For West Africa (MFWA) has expressed concern about what its research proves is the waning interest of media houses in developmental issues affecting the localities they are set... read more
POTAG national Conference to declare verdict on ongoing strike
The Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG) is meeting in Accra in a national conference to discuss the way forward after their two week long strike action. The conference is being attended... read more
Trust your doctor, not Wikipedia, say scientists
Wikipedia, the online encyclopaedia, contains errors in nine out of 10 of its health entries, and should be treated with caution, a study has said. Scientists in the US compared entries about... read more
Google is to start building its own self-driving cars
Google is to start building its own self-driving cars, rather than modifying vehicles built by other manufacturers. The car will have a stop-go button but no controls, steering wheel or pedals.... read more
GCB prepares to charge VAT on non-core financial services
GCB Bank Limited is preparing its systems in anticipation of the implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT)?charges on non-core financial services. The Managing Director of GCB Bank Limited, Mr Simon... read more
Maya Angelou: US author, poet and activist dies aged 86
Poet, author and activist Maya Angelou has died at the age of 86. One of America’s leading literary voices, she made her name with the 1969 memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. It was the... read more
River-blindness scare as Black fly invade Pra River communities
An invasion of Black flies along Pra River in the Western Region has stirred fears, river blindness disease could break out in surrounding communities. School children in communities such as Daboase... read more
Gushegu District up in flames again in conflict over land
Fresh fighting has broken out at Yinyamba in Gushegu district in the Northern region. Several people have been reported injured during what a police officer described as “free for all fight”... read more
EC to meet political parties ahead of voter registration
The Electoral Commission (EC) is to meet all political parties before the commencement of next month’s voter registration exercise. The meeting is aimed at reaching a consensus with the parties... read more
Alan unpertubed by renewed support for Nana Addo – Ohene Ntow
The office of Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful says it is unperturbed by calls for the party’s 2012 Presidential candidate, Nana Akufo-Addo to contest the... read more