Youth asked to leverage social media to make genuine money – Togbe Tsali
The Dufia of Abutia Kpota, Togbe Akplormada Tsali, has asked the youth to take full advantage of technology, particularly Social Media, to make genuine money. Togbe Tsali explained that young people have a real chance of achieving financial independence if they take advantage of the many opportunities that abound on Social Media to generate income. […]
Morocco 1-0 Ghana: Black Stars beaten in friendly
Jawad El Yamiq’s goal in the 69th minute secured a 1-0 win for North African side Morocco over Ghana at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Tuesday, June 8. The Atlas Lions dominated possession in both halves to win the game despite a convincing performance from the Black Stars. Chelsea star Hakim Ziyech made an […]
Accra’s only Ramsar site at Sakumono now refuse dump
Accra’s only Ramsar site at Sakumono is seriously under threat as the place has been turned into a refuse dump. The site has also been encroached upon by people from all walks of life. Last Saturday, the Greater Accra Regional Minister as part of World Environment Day visited the site and warned those encroaching to […]
Coordinator of #FixTheCountry Campaign welcomes Supreme Court’s ruling to embark on street protest
Coordinator of the ‘Fix the Country Campaign’, Foster Agyapong, has welcomed the ruling by the Supreme Court setting aside a High Court Order that barred indefinitely the group’s plans to stage a street protest. The court held that the order was an error and proceeded to quash it. In an interview with GBC NEWS, Mr. […]
Ace Journalist, Kofi Yeboah, presents books to GBC
A Former General Secretary of the Ghana Journalists Association GJA, Mr. Kofi Yeboah, has presented copies of his book, “Perils and Pearls” to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) in Accra. The book, which is an autobiography of his professional career as a journalist, is to inspire young journalists. The 249-page book “Perils and Pearls” is […]
New York: Foreign Minister meets UN Secretary General
Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has taken Ghana’s campaign to the Non-Permanent Seat at the UN Security Council a notch higher by calling on the UN Secretary General, António Guterres, at the UN Headquarters in New York. Ghana’s bid is for 2022-2023. Ghana’s top envoy, Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, used the occasion to […]
Former UCC VC seeks partnership to entice young people into agriculture
The Kuupole Foundation for Educational Support and Advocacy has expressed its desire to continue partnering with the Department of Agriculture for technical assistance and advice. The move is to help upscale the Foundation’s sensitisation and education drive being carried out on its banana plantation at Ketuo in the Nandom Municipality. A former Vice-Chancellor of the […]
GNAT raises concern about promotion scheme for teachers
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has raised concerns about the nature of the current promotion scheme for teachers. Public Relations Officer of the Association, Peter Korda, questioned the rationale for asking some teachers who took Aptitude Tests for promotion to present their particulars after the test but still denied promotion. To this end, […]
Consolidated Bank, Ghacem and others lined up for listing on Stock Exchange
The State Interest and Governance Authority (SIGA), will recommend 10 State-Owned Enterprises for listing on the Ghana Stock Exchange, as the government looks to attract private capital to improve their operations. SIGA is exploring various strategies including divestiture, joint-ventureship among others to “enhance efficiency of performing SOEs and revive the struggling ones,” Director-General of SIGA, […]
Protect the ocean, Women in Maritime Africa say
President of the Ghana Chapter of Women in Maritime in Africa, Mrs Magdalene Ofori Addai has called for all hands to be brought on deck to protect the ocean to prevent resource depletion. She said oceans are important since it covers 70 percent of the planet, therefore anything that depletes the ocean affects lives. Speaking […]