Time to re-orient national thinking, approach towards youth employment and job creation
As at 2018, the unemployment rate in Ghana was 6.7% for people aged 15 years and above – translating into about 2 million Ghanaians without jobs, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO). Afrobarometer’s...
Ghana, Jamaica waive entry Visa Requirements for citizens
Ghana and Jamaica have both waived entry visa requirements for citizens wanting to travel to and from these two countries, with effect from 1st July, 2019.
This was disclosed at a press conference addressed by...
Nigerian arrested for attempting to kidnap boy, 4, at Maamobi
A Nigerian has been arrested for attempting to kidnap a boy around the Maamobi polyclinic in Accra.
The suspect, yet to be named, was arrested after an eyewitness raised an alarm while he was luring...
Seven Catholics perish in Odumase Krobo accident
Scores of passengers, believe to be members of the Catholic Church at Akosombo, have died in a fatal accident along the Otorkpolu-Odumase Krobo road in the Eastern Region.
The accident occurred around 7:00pm Saturday.
Sources say...
Parliamentary Research Assistants strike over salary arrears
Research assistants in Ghana's Parliament are to stop work over the non-payment of their salaries.
They have scheduled Thursday, June 20, 2019 to demonstrate, a letter addressed to the Speaker of Parliament stated.
The RAs told...
Canadians kidnapping: Baako defends Oppong Nkrumah over ransom demands
Editor -in -Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has defended Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, in the wake of attacks by a section of Ghanaians over the Minister's comments...
Akufo-Addo secures job for 375 Ghanaian nurses in Barbados
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has agreed to a request by the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, to send some 375 Ghanaian nurses to Barbados to work in a number of their...
Cook at home – Pentecost men told
The Pentecost Men's Ministry (PEMEM) - an association of Men in The Church of Pentecost -is encouraging men, particularly husbands to also cook for their families and not reserve it for just women.
In Africa...
Prayer Camps killing pregnant women – Doctor
The Hospital Director at the Shai-Osudoku District Hospital in Dodowa, Dr Kennedy Brightson, has lamented the increasing number of prayer camps around the hospital, which he says is the main cause of maternal deaths...
Barcamp Tema 2019 takes place June 15
BarCamp Tema 2019 is a free networking forum bringing people together for a day of learning, sharing, networking and mentoring. It would be held at the Ghana Ports & Harbour Authority’s Conference Room (2nd Floor,...