The Appiate Disaster Relief Committee will today, Friday, January 20, 2023, hold a series of activities in remembrance of victims of the mining explosion and mark their one-year anniversary. Public Relations Officer of the Appiate Disaster Relief Committee, Thywill Quarshie, says a one-minute silence and prayers will be observed at midday today at the site of the Appiate Explosive Disaster. ...
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WAEC to release 2022 BECE results on January 25
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that it will release the results for the 2022 BECE for School and Private Candidates on January 2023. A statement from the Council entreated the general public to disregard reports that the results had been released. “The Council urges the public to disregard all information circulating on social media indicating that the ...
Read More »Sarkodie to feature on Bob Marley’s ‘Stir It Up’ remix
Rapper Sarkodie is starting 2023 with a bang. The celebrated rapper has landed an international collaboration with legendary Reggae musician, Bob Marley. Although the Jamaican star is late, his team made a decision to release a posthumous version of his smash hit ‘Stir It Up’ with The Wailers. Featured in this remix is Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie. Bob Marley’s team made ...
Read More »Price of premix fuel increased from GH¢10 to GH¢25 per gallon
The price of premix fuel has been increased by GH¢15 from the initial GH¢10 and a gallon is now expected to be sold at GH¢25 per gallon across the various landing beaches in the country. The increase according to the government has been necessitated by the increases in the price of crude on the international market. Nana Abrokwa Asare who ...
Read More »Two Nat’l Security operatives arrested for alleged galamsey
Police at Axim in the Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira Municipality of the Western Region have arrested two suspects who allegedly contracted nine Ghanaians and a Chinese to embark on illegal mining activities on the Okoben Mining Company Limited gold concession at Dominase. The two suspects are the Chief of Ablebo, Nana Miensah, and one Ramsey, who is alleged to be a National Security ...
Read More »Japan inflation rate jumps to fresh 41-year high
Japan’s inflation rate has jumped to a fresh 41-year high as businesses pass on higher costs to their customers. Core consumer prices for last month rose by 4% from a year earlier, double the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) target level. It puts further pressure on the central bank to put up its interest rates to help ease the rising cost ...
Read More »Gold for Oil: BOST begins selling of first consignment of fuel
JoyNews can confirm that the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) has today, Thursday, January 19 started selling petroleum products procured under the gold for oil barter arrangement. Reports indicate that GOIL and other Bulk Oil Distribution Companies have taken delivery of fuel for the market. However, what is being sold today is only 20 percent of Ghana’s market ...
Read More »For quality sperms, eat Gob3 – Nutritionist details why you should eat beans
Gob3, a popular Ghanaian dish of boiled black-eyed peas, has featured in many survival tactics, including boosting quality sperm for continuous propagation of the human race. As discussed on 3FM with Helen Ampofo, a clinical nutritionist explained the science behind the benefits of eating delicious Gob3 for more than satisfying our taste palates. He detailed the nutrient presence in beans, ...
Read More »GSE grants listed banks extension for filing 2022 audited financial statements
The Ghana Stock Exchange has approved a request by the Ghana Association of Banks on behalf of the listed Banks for the filing of 2022 audited Financial Statements to be extended by one month to April 30, 2023. This will enable the eight banks work effectively with their external auditors to achieve the audit objectives. The banks are Access Bank ...
Read More »Tunisia: former head of the presidential cabinet sentenced in absentia
The former head of the presidential cabinet in Tunisia was sentenced in absentia to 14 months in prison on Tuesday in connection with audio recordings containing derogatory remarks towards President Kais Saied, according to media reports. A series of sound recordings attributed to Nadia Akacha evoking the backstage of the Palace and meetings of President Saied with foreign dignitaries had ...
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