Musician Creates Album For Cats
David Teie plays a few high-pitched notes on his cello before passing to the low ones, stopping Lizzy, a small black cat with white paws, in her tracks. Donnie, a white and ginger tomcat, abandons...
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Rwanda Uses Drones To Transport Blood Supplies
play videoThe set-up is expected to be replicated in other parts of the country by 2017 Rwanda has launched the world’s first national drone delivery system, which will be used to deliver blood to...
Remembering Dr. James Emman Kwegyir – Aggrey; An Outstanding Educator
By Leo R. Sam Forgotten hero? In a few days we will celebrate his 141st Birthday !!! Dr. Aggrey spent only a few years on this planet, but his accomplishments are remarkable. His words and actions...
Nobel Economics Prize Won By Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom
A UK-born professor, who now works at Harvard University in the United States, has won the Nobel Prize in Economics. Professor Oliver Hart, 68, was awarded the prestigious accolade jointly with Bengt...
US Invests $50m In Niger Drone Base
The US is investing at least $50m in a military air base in Niger that will be capable of deploying drones. The US already has a presence in the capital Niamey, where it shares an airbase with...
Tilapia, Cashew Draw Vietnamese Investors
Vietnamese investors, currently on a one-week working visit to Ghana, are seeking to establish joint ventures with Ghanaian partners in the production of tilapia, cashew and rice. At a Ghana-Vietnam...
Why I’m Helping Build A Spacecraft In Agbogbloshie Scrapyard
By Yaw DK Osseo-Asare There was a moment when I was thirteen-years-old. We had just departed Ghana, having stayed in a bungalow on the epic campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and...
How Ghana Can Avoid A False Start In The Race To Excellence In Public Education
We should spend less time ranking children and more time helping them to identify their natural competencies and gifts and cultivate these. There are hundreds and hundreds of ways to succeed and...
Safo Katanka’S Ingenuity Under Scrutiny
Dr. Kwadwo Safo is, according to his own legend, many things. He is a Pentecostal pastor. He is an inventor. Now he claims to be Ghana’s first carmaker as well. Over the past year, his Kantanka...
Agbogbloshie: A Local Solution For A Global Tragedy
While old electronics pile up and turn Accra’s neighborhood Agbogbloshie into the most polluted place on earth, international agreements trying to stop the transportation of electronic waste...
Swiss government and the European Union (EU) to Fund Restoration of Agbogbloshie Dump Site
The government of Ghana has received funding from the Swiss government and the European Union (EU) to manage electronic waste in Ghana.
These funds are to help the development and implementation of a...
E-waste In Ghana: Where Death is the Price of Living Another Day
Attempts to recycle E-waste and donations of old electronic devices are harming poor people's health and devastating the environment, writes Nele Goutier. Agbogbloshie, once an idyllic landscape of...
Thousands Sign Up As PayPal launches in Nigeria.
PayPal has signed up "tens of thousand" of Nigerians in its first week of operating in Africa's biggest economy, with consumers already purchasing items from Britain, China and the United States via...