Jobhouse Services unveils online career platform to improve job searches, recruitment
Jobhouse Services Limited a company offering temporary staffing and recruitment services in Ghana has launched www.xycareers.com/ghana, a new jobs and career coaching website aimed at changing the way employers go about online recruitment in Ghana and also making sure each candidate gets a job within 3 months. The site www.xycareers.com currently serves Ghana and Nigeria […]
Ghana’s Free SHS And Debate Over Quality And Affordability
NEWS COMMENTARY ON GHANA’S FREE SECONDARY EDUCATION AND THE AFFORDABILITY QUESTION. Free Secondary Education in Ghana or anywhere in the world has nothing to do with affordability. President Akufo-Addo once said that, “Whatever we can do…wherever we can find the resources…we should and we MUST do it”. The prevailing national statistics on literacy are disconcerting. […]
Domestic violence on increase in Central Region
The Central Region has over the past two years recorded an increase in domestic violence. Central Regional Director of the Department of Gender, Mrs Thywill Eyra Kpe, says the Region in 2016, 2017 and 2018 recorded 2,666, 3,409 and 3,419 cases of domestic violence respectively. She said statistics showed that women constituted more than 80 […]
World hunger on the increase for a third year running – UN report
There were 821 million chronically undernourished people in the world last year, up from 811 the previous year says the new edition of the annual State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report 2019. The Report confirms a rise in world hunger for a third year in a row. One in nine people […]
Maiden Ghana Actors and Entertainers Awards to be launched July 17
The maiden edition of Ghana Actors and Entertainers Awards would be launched in Accra on Wednesday, July 17. The awards scheme designed to reward hardworking actors and entertainers in the country as well as bring together all stakeholders in the showbiz fraternity to promote healthy relationships. Organizers of the event, Konamah Entertainment, have stated their […]
Ghana to have safest road transport in Africa soon- NRSC
The Executive Director, National Road Safety Commission (NRSC), Mrs May Obiri-Yeboah, says Ghana could soon be a country with the safest road transport system following the passing of the National Road Safety Authority Bill, which is pending presidential assent. She said that would be achieved through rigorous regulations and inspections leading to compliance by all […]
Man Utd agree to £80m Harry Maguire transfer from Leicester City
Manchester United have agreed an £80million deal for Leicester City defender Harry Maguire. SunSport understand that United will pay £60m for Maguire, 26, with an extra £20m available in add-ons. The Leicester City star, Harry Maguire is heading to Manchester for his medical before linking up with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first team squad who started […]
R Kelly expected to appear in Court today
R Kelly is due to appear in court in Chicago on Tuesday on charges of recruiting girls and women to have illegal sex with him. Prosecutors say Kelly should not make bail and want him to remain in federal custody as they say he’s a flight risk. The R&B star, 52, is also accused of […]
Sebastian Haller: West Ham set to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker
Eintracht Frankfurt striker Sebastian Haller is travelling to West Ham for a medical before a transfer worth up to £45m – a club record for the Hammers. The 25-year-old former France Under-21 international scored 20 goals in 41 games for the German side last season. If the deal goes through, it would eclipse the £36m […]
Gov’t takes firm steps to resolve issue on arrears owed contractors
Following last Wednesday’s picketing by road contractors at the Ministry of Roads and Highways, the Minister, Kwesi Amoako Atta has held a meeting with the executives to deliberate on payment of arrears owed them. Mr. Amoako Atta said government is worried about the situation and expressed commitment to get the issue resolved. He explained that […]