President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has donated his one month’s salary to a student competing in a business idea competition. President Akufo-Addo has promised to top up the package to be given to 19-year-old Vanessa Aisha Limann in the competition dubbed: “Presidential Pitch”. “…By the way, that is one month’s salary. My take home pay is GH₵29,000”, President Akufo-Addo revealed ...

The Newly National Democratic Congress Chairman for Assin Central Constituency Hon. Baba Gariba Adam has call on all aspirants who lost in their constituency election to come together to form a formidable team to capture power in 2020. According to him, he said, ” in every election there is a winner and a looser, but in this case, we are ...

Indications from the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, are that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is still cash-strapped. He has said the scheme might collapse if investors are not brought on board to rescue it. According to him, the Health and Finance Ministries are making frantic efforts to get new sources of investment. Speaking on Accra-based Joy FM, the sector ...

Somewhere in the month of March 2018, rapper E.L in an interview with Giovanni Caleb posited that every attempt made to reach out to Sarkodie for a collaboration has not been successful. Elom Adablah commonly known as E.L in the interview said, he cannot point out what’s preventing Sarkodie from returning his calls as well as text messages. However, when ...

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it is strengthening its legal and audit systems to easily detect financial infractions by service providers who present false claims to the Authority. A former Medical Superintendent of the Essikado District Hospital, in the Western region, Dr N. K. Ametewee was on Thursday jailed 10 years by the Sekondi High Court for defrauding ...

The controversial Brong Ahafo-based teenager, Rashida Black Beauty after childbirth has made her first public appearance. The 18-year-old Rashida, who rose to fame after her “Malafaka” breakup videos went viral on social media, in a Facebook live video with Avraham Ben Moshe thanked everyone who has supported her in her trying times. “Ghanaians and all my fans, I thank you ...

The Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, says he cannot be blamed for the party’s defeat in the 2016 general elections in the region. According to him, he worked with the likes of former Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amisah Arthur, and a former Deputy Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson in the region, and ...

Two-time winners of the National Science and Maths Quiz, Achimota School have been knocked out of the 2018 NSMQ competition after they lost to Tamale SHS in Monday’s contest in the ongoing one-eighth session. Tamale SHS, who qualified for the one-eighth stage as a seeded school based on their good performance in 2017, won the contest with 48 points, against ...

A Deputy Chief of Staff, Samuel Abu Jinapor, does see why the government should be more transparent with records about the travels of some Ministers, Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives abroad. Though Mr. Jinapor said he did not have such records readily available, he also said he was “not sure of the usefulness of putting that information out.” He ...

The main event was held at the Microsoft Theater in L.A. on Sunday, June 24, and is hosted by Jamie Foxx. Black Panther leads the way with seven nominations across the acting categories, while DJ Khaled and Kendrick Lamar are tied with five nominations each in the music department. Artistes who performed on the night included Migos, Nicki Minaj, and ...