NAM1 to make third appearance in Dubai court on Valentine's Day
The Chief Executive Officer of embattled gold dealership company, Menzgold Ghana Limited, will make his third court appearance in Dubai on Thursday, February 14, where he is facing a misdemeanour charge over a 23 million -dollar-deal, gone bad. Nana Appiah Mensah, alias NAM 1 is currently being held on remand at the Al Barsha Police […]
Kejetia Market roads open to traffic
Roads leading to the newly constructed Kejetia Market complex in Kumasi have been opened to human and vehicular traffic. This comes two weeks after the Ashanti Regional Security Council, REGSEC, gave traders and hawkers at unauthorized places around the facility a final notice to relocate. The Ashanti Regional Security Council, REGSEC, gave the traders and […]
GBC engages clients in Accra
The Acting Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation GBC, ING. Augustus Yamson has assured clients of improved television programs this year, which will draw traffic to the Corporation and advertisers. Speaking at the GBC Clients Cocktail Program in Accra, ING Yamson intimated that GBC has better packages for its client-base and audience. The Ghana […]
Sale of 'susu boxes' increases
There is a surge in the sale of piggy banks popularly known as ‘susu boxes’ in Ghana. Manufacturers of the boxes are cashing in on the increase demand. The piggy banks are selling between GH¢5.00 and GH¢25.00. More here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNrbJgkuaOo
Valentine's Day Tips
A little history you want to know about Valentine. Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine,is celebrated annually on February 14. Originating as a Western Christian feast day honoring one or two early saints named Valentinus, Valentine’s Day is recognized as a significant cultural, religious, and commercial celebration of […]
UN official blasts Buhari over top judge's suspension
A UN judicial expert says the Nigerian president broke international rules when he recently suspended the country’s Chief Justice. President Muhammadu Buhari suspended Walter Onnoghen last month over allegations that the judge had failed to declare his assets. The UN special rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Diego Garcia-Sayan, said such a decision […]
Debate proposed reduction of Tertiary education before implementing- Expert
Minister of Education Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh has suggested reduction of Tertiary Education from 4 years to 3 years. The proposal is generating national debate because already graduates are unable to fit into the world of work. GBC’s Radio Ghana sought the views of Professor Baffour Agyeman Dua who believes the Ministry must tread cautiously […]
Government trains more Doctors to handle growing cases of epilepsy
The Head of Neurology at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Albert Akpalo says government is training more doctors and other health professionals to handle the increasing cases of epilepsy. Speaking to GBC’s Rukayatu Musah, Dr. Akpalo said the condition, though not contagious is increasing and the main challenge is the unavailability of medicines to treat […]
'Someone must account': Ivorian president on Gbagbo's ICC acquittal
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara says justice must be served to the victims of the 2010 post-election violence, following the acquittal of former President Laurent Gbagbo by the International Criminal Court. Speaking on the sidelines of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Mr. Ouattara said his comments on the acquittal have to be reserved, since […]
Ghana joins world to mark Epilepsy Day
February 11 marks another celebration of International Epilepsy Day. A special event organised by the International Bureau for Epilepsy and the International League Against Epilepsy to promote awareness of epilepsy in more than 120 countries each year. On the second Monday of February, people come together to celebrate and highlight the problems faced by people […]
