Navigating Towards a Future Free from Child Marriage: Uniting Efforts and Empowering Youth for Lasting Change
By: Antoinette Abbah Choosing when and whom to marry is one of life’s most important decisions. Child marriage not only denies hundreds of girls this choice but also robs them of their childhood, education and sometimes leaves them with life-threatening conditions. Data from Ghana’s 2018 Multiple Cluster Indicator shows some progress has been made towards […]
BECE underway across Ghana
This year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for schools and private candidates is underway throughout the country. A total of 600,714 candidates, comprising 300, 323 males and 300,391 females from 18,993 participating schools registered for the school examination. According to our reporters Brenda Donkor and Clara Obuobi who visited some schools in Accra earlier, students, […]
My Mum taught me to have humility – Johnson Sirleaf
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Former President of Liberia, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says humility is a hallmark of every great leader. According to Madam Johnson Sirleaf, growing up, her mother first and foremost, and many other women that were friends of her mother taught her to have humility. She explained that apart from learning to be […]
Krachi West MP donates mathematical sets to BECE candidates
The Member of Parliament, MP for Krachi West constituency, Helen Adwoa Ntoso has today donated mathematical sets to the BECE candidates in her constituency. The MP said she was motivated to make the donation by the fact that some candidates find it difficult to get these basic items for their Examinations. The MP noted that […]
Cal Bank, Ho claims top spot in Volta Fair Corporate fun games
By: Tilda Acorlor Cal Bank, Ho claimed the top spot after beating eight (8) other institutions to win the maiden Volta Fair Corporate Fun Games at the Ho Technical University Park on the 4th of August 2023. The bank participated in all disciplines available to gain more points and won several medals including a trophy […]
Getting more women at top-level leadership will bring equity and equal opportunity for all – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The 24th President of Liberia who governed from 2006 to 2018, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, is advocating for more women to be placed at the top-level leadership. According to the Former Liberian leader getting more women at top-level leadership in all sectors will bring equity and equal opportunity for all. Madam Johnson Sirleaf, […]
Remarkable story of Perez Muzik: From Bars to Blessings
By: Michael Ahinsah Gospel singer and songwriter, Perez Muzik, born Frank Nii Okai Tagoe, recently opened up about his past struggles with finding solace in drinking spots. Despite his difficult journey, Perez Muzik has since turned his life around and is now pursuing his passion for gospel music. Speaking on the ‘Mid-Morning Affairs’ show with […]
GHAMRO is currently non-existent – John Mensah Sarpong explains why
By: Roberta Gayode Modin Chief Executive Officer of JMS Records, John Mensah Sarpong has disclosed that the Ghana Music Right Organization, GHAMRO is inactive because it does not have the license to operate. According to him, the Attorney General has declined renewal of GHAMRO’s license over failure to institute recommendations from the Mediation Committee to […]
BoG’s GH₵60.8 bn debt is a technical loss – Ken Ofori-Atta explains
By: Roberta Gayode Modin The Bank of Ghana (BoG) incurred a loss of GH₵60.81 billion from its audited financial statement for the 2022 fiscal year. This loss according to the BoG, is largely due to government’s debt restructuring activities. Speaking on GBC’s “Talking Point”, the Finance Minister affirmed the claims made by the Central Bank. “You can […]
