The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has stated that it might have to postpone the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) due to financial constraints. According to the Director of Public Affairs at WAEC, John Kapi, the Council needs about GH₵90 million to conduct the exams. Speaking on Joy FM’s …
Read More »NSMQ2024: Navrongo SHS maims toothless crocodiles of Paga SHS to qualify for nationals
They are probably the amiable carnivores now in Ghana. The crocodiles of Paga SHS were rendered toothless after their landslide defeat to Navrongo SHS in the Upper East regional qualifiers of the NSMQ.The school failed to gnaw its prey to book its first national slot at the 2024 National Science …
Read More »Rapper Travis Scott arrested for disorderly intoxication
Grammy-nominated hip hop star Travis Scott was arrested on disorderly intoxication and trespassing charges on Thursday after a disturbance on a yacht in Miami Beach, Florida, local police said. Police officers took Scott, 33, into custody at about 1:44 a.m., according to a police affidavit. Officers responded to a call …
Read More »Gifty Anti attributes her success to tough mentorship
Ace broadcast journalist, Oheneyere Dr Gifty Anti, revealed that her internship at the Ghanaian Times was a pivotal period in her career, thanks to the mentorship of renowned media consultant and journalist, Lys Hayfron Asare. Speaking with Irene Adubea Aning on Joy Learning TV’s entrepreneurship programme, “The Career Trail,” Dr …
Read More »Fitch reaffirms Long-Term Issuer Default Rating for Afreximbank at ‘BBB’, with Stable Outlook
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) for African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) at ‘BBB’ (www.Afreximbank.com), with a Stable Outlook. The agency also affirmed the Bank’s Short-Term IDR at ‘F2’ and the long-term ratings on the Bank’s Global Medium Term Note Programme and Debt Issuances at ‘BBB’. The …
Read More »Michael Essien is filthy rich – Samuel Osei Kuffour
Former Ghana defender, Samuel Osei Kuffour, has debunked claims that former Chelsea midfielder, Michael Essien is broke. He stated emphatically that, the former Black Stars player is “filthy rich”. Recent reports by Daily Guide suggested that Essien was facing financial challenges, with court orders allegedly targeting two of his properties …
Read More »Ato Forson trial: The more questions you ask Jakpa, the more he reveals secrets – Kpebu
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has said that he wants the cross-examination of the third accused person in the Ato Forson trial, Richard Jakpa to prolong because the more questions asked him the more he reveals secrets. In the view of Kpebu, it helps Jakpa’s case if more questions are …
Read More »How can he be President if he can’t make a small decision like this? – Former NPP MP asks about Bawumia’s running mate
The former Member of Parliament for Obuasi-East, Edward Ennin, has criticised Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, for his failure to announce a running mate less than six months to the December 7 election. The politician suggests that this delay undermines Dr Bawumia’s readiness and suitability for …
Read More »200 pupils in Shai-Osudoku benefit from ‘Coding Caravan’ project
200 Basic School Pupils from the Shai-Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region have benefited from the ”Coding Caravan” project. In its third year, the project is expected to inspire the younger generation to leverage on ICT to solve pressing issues across Ghana. This year, pupils from ten basic schools …
Read More »I have convinced my children not to pursue music – Rex Omar
Veteran Highlife artiste, Rex Omar has stated that he has urged his children to follow his footsteps to become an artiste. He said his decision stems from the experiences he had during his prime as a musician stressing that the system has neglected artistes to be unable to thrive on …
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