Quarshigah To Sue Health Minister
The Deputy Ranking member of the Labour and Employment Committee of Parliament, Richard Quarshigah has threatened to drag the Minister of Health, Kweku Agyemang Manu to court over what he terms as...
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ABCDE Mentorship Programme To Bridge Gap Between Academia and Corporate World
“We’re trying to bridge the gap between what students are taught in classrooms and what is happening in the real world because in the real world of employment, in industries, among the...
US Jobless Claims Edge Downward In 2nd Week of May
New claims for US jobless benefits drifted lower in the second week of May, the Labor Department reported Thursday, continuing a record low streak and reflecting tightness in the job market. The...
Thursday Declared Public Holiday
Next week Thursday, May 25 has been declared a statutory public holiday, the Interior Ministry has announced. Known as Africa Union Day, it set aside to celebrate the achievements of the African...
India’s IT Industry Body Slams Mass Layoff Reports
Indian software trade body Nasscom on Thursday dismissed widespread media reports of mass layoffs in the country's hugely important information technology industry but warned that the sector must...
China Harbour Engineering Workers Protest Poor Working Conditions
Workers of the China Harbour Engineering Company are demonstrating at the forecourt of the harbour expansion project site at Community Three. The about-500 workers are demanding better conditions of...
One District, One Factory Will Not Provide Employment – MP
The former Brong Ahafo Regional Minister and the Member of Parliament of Asunafo South, Eric Opoku has stated that the NPP’s policy of one district, one factory which is one of the party’s...
‘Gov’t Must Engage Galamsayers’
An advocacy group, National Youth for Peace (NYfP), has called on government to, as a matter of urgency, engage all illegal gold mining operators and factor them into the national afforestation...
Kenyan Pupils Protest After Nairobi School Demolished
Primary schoolchildren have used their desks to block a major road in Kenya’s capital Nairobi after their school was demolished. The Kenyatta Golf Course Academy was knocked down at the weekend...
We’re Sorry For Removing Genuine Names
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has admitted there were some names wrongfully expunged from government’s mechanised payroll as part of government’s bid to rid it of ghost names. Speaking at...
Kenyan Pupils Protest After Nairobi School Demolition
Primary schoolchildren have used their desks to block a major road in Kenya's capital Nairobi after their school was demolished. The Kenyatta Golf Course Academy was knocked down at the weekend...
The Good, Bad and Ugly
The just-wrapped kids’ talent reality show on TV3, ‘Talented Kidz’ was a hit series, thanks to the exploits of young prodigy, DJ Switch, who got viewers and social media buzzing throughout the...
Ibrahim Mahama Pays SSNIT In Excess
An Accra District Court, has struck out the case of Engineers and Planners (E&P) for their failure to pay the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) contributions of workers....
We Had Agreement With NAGRAT Over Promotion Arrears
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it will not be moved by the demands of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) in the Central Region to pay arrears owed some teachers who have...
President Akufo-Addo Calls For Support From Ghanaians To Succeed
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has employed Ghanaians to render his government the needed support to turn the fortunes of the country around. He reiterated that government is committed to...
NHIS Providers Resort To Co-Payment Amidst Cash-and-Carry Return Fears
Most health insurance service providers have introduced a system of co-payment in the face of non-payment of arrears by government, the Executive Director of the Health Insurance Service Providers...
SSNIT Withdraws Suit Against Ibrahim Mahama
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has withdrawn its suit against Engineers & Planners owned by Ibrahim Mahama, a brother of Former President John Dramani Mahama. Counsel of the...
10 Important Money Goals You Should Reach In Your 40s
Reaching age 40 is a big milestone. You’ve carved out a career, started a family, and might have even purchased your first home. For the most part, life is good and comfortable. However, one area...
Court Strikes Out Ibrahim Mahama Case
An Accra District Court has struck out the case of Engineers and Planners for their failure to pay the SSNIT contributions of workers. The prosecutor for SSNIT, Leena Adoma Aboagye, told the court on...
Newly Recruited Teachers To Strike 22 May
Members of the Newly Recruited Teachers from Colleges of Education have issued a notice of a nationwide strike on Monday 22 May, for the non-payment of their salary arrears. The teachers said their...