Ghana Armed Forces begins 2019/2020 enlistment process

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has commenced the 2019/ 2020 Enlistment process for Regular Career and Short Service Commission Officers. Scratch cards for the online application are on sale across the country at designated Ghana Post offices at GH¢50.00, a statement signed by the Director Public Relations, Commander A La-Anyane said. “The portal for the […]

‘Evil spirit scare’ cause of poor local patronage of artifacts

They project African beliefs and traditions and attract huge patronage from tourists but it seems local artifacts are not popular among Ghanaians. According to artisans at the Arts Centre in Accra, which is a popular hot spot for arts and crafts, local textiles among others, many Ghanaians believe that these artifacts, whether made of clay […]

TULLOW sponsors five (5) journalists for offshore reporting training

Tallow Ghana Limited has sponsored five (5), Ghanaian journalists to secure the Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training, (BOSIET), certification. BOSIET is a mandatory requirement, for anyone going offshore. The five (5) beneficiaries include Marie Aziz Tunde of Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Emmanuel Ohene-Gyan of Empire FM, Akwasi Annim of Citi TV, from Takoradi […]

‘Internet fraud academy’ busted in Nigeria

Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency says it has arrested 23 people undergoing training in internet fraud scams in a remote village in the south of the country. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the suspects – aged between 19 and 35 – were being trained on how to carry out romance and trading scams, as […]

Sanctions cause Huawei to move US Research center to Canada

Founder of Huawei, Ren Zhengfei, says movement of its US research center to Canada, was inspired by sanctions on the company by the US government. Ren Zhengfei said the move was necessary because Huawei would be blocked from interacting with U.S. employees. U.S. authorities say the world’s No. 2 global Smartphone brand Huawei Technologies and […]

Sunyani to host boxing tournament on ‘Boxing Day’

The Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regional Boxing Federation, under the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) and the National Sports Authority (NSA) are set to hold the maiden edition of boxing tournament on “Boxing Day” Thursday, December 26, in Sunyani. The Chairman of the regional GBAMr. Frank Opoku Adjapong, said this, when he led the 11-member […]

Shortlist of CAF Awards 2019 Nominees Unveiled

The shortlist of nominees from various categories for the 28th edition of the annual CAF Awards was unveiled on Tuesday, 03 December following the completion of the first phase of the voting. The shortlist of nominees was decided upon by votes from a CAF Technical & Development Committee and a panel of media experts with […]

Involve persons with disability in policies- Bono disability federation appeals

The Ghana Federation of Persons with Disability (PWDs) in the Bono Region has called on policy makers in the country to deepen the involvement of Persons with Disabilities in the formulation of various national policies. They also recommend the formulation and implementation of a comprehensive and specific policy on employment for PWDs. This was contained in a […]