WhatsApp users are set to see an exciting new feature in the chat app, one that allows them to send money to friends and relatives without the need to reach for their wallets. The WhatsApp Payments feature, which could offer a simple way to pay someone back a taxi fare or dinner, is being trialled by the Facebook-owned app and ...

Former Ghana president, John Dramani Mahama, has had an eventful few months following his loss in the 2016 elections to Nana Akufo-Addo. The former National Democratic Congress (NDC) flag-bearer was handed a heavy defeat at last year’s polls, despite his advantage as the incumbent. Mahama managed to record just 44.4% of the vote cast, with Akufo-Addo emerging victorious after garnering ...

The Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church of Ghana has backed the introduction of licensing exams for teachers, saying it will bolster teaching in the country. Most Reverend Titus Kofi Awotwe Pratt told Joy News’ Michaela Richter-Anderson Wednesday, the policy will ensure that only hardworking teachers are attracted into the education sector. On the sidelines of the Methodist Autonomy Day, ...

The Minister of Communications, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has pointed out that the unavailability of the critical competencies to deal with cyber security issues is a primary cause of increased global challenges in the fight against cyber threat. Mrs Owusu-Ekuful cited a 2017 Global Information Security Workforce Study – Benchmarking Workforce Capacity and Response to Cyber Risk conducted by Frost & ...

An Education Consultant with the Institute of Education Studies has described as “superfluous”, a new policy that will require teachers to write exams for their licenses. Dr Prince Armah, who is himself a licensed teacher with the General Teaching Council for Scotland, noted one-shot exams will not be the best way possible to provide licenses for teachers. He is recommending ...

A former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) Prof. Stephen Adei has stated that reading Bibles, chatting on WhatsApp and watching Television programs at workplaces are marks of incompetence. He advised people not to take their Bibles to workplaces but to read them in their various homes before going to work. The Professor who said ...

Actor Toosweet Annan has denied claims by his colleague, Actress, Victoria Lebene that he is a womanizer but rather says women chase him. Too sweet who was speaking to celebrity blogger, ZionFelix on the ‘Celebrity Ride With ZionFelix” show said he does not chase ladies like people think he does but rather he is pursued by ladies. “It is ladies ...

A new PornHub study suggests that millennials aren’t that into boobs. Yup. Breasts. Millennials are ruining those, too. In collaboration with Mashable, PornHub carried out a deep dive into the searches around boobs on their site. They found that the number one breast related search on PornHub is ‘big tits’ followed by ‘big boobs’ and ‘huge tits’. At least they’re ...

Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman Manu has announced series of new measures to deal with the bribery and corruption in the admission process into nursing training colleges. The Minister is introducing an online application system and has set an investigative team to look into admission fraud reports. Addressing a news conference in the Central Region, the Minister said the online application ...

LIVERPOOL have been made favourites to sign Paris Saint-Germain star Julian Draxler this summer. Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly told Draxler he is surplus to requirements following their world-record £198million deal for Neymar. And news of his expected departure has put the likes of Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea on red alert. Draxler only signed for PSG from Wolfsburg back ...