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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Source: MyJoyOnline.com The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), has expressed concern about the frequency of industrial actions carried out by the country’s tertiary institutions. NUGS in a release signed by its President, Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo stated that tertiary education in the country is heading toward danger as a result of […]
Source: The Conversation Ghana is struggling with managing its debt, 20-year high inflation, a weak currency, and rising inequality. For example, inflation rose to 33.9% in August 2022 from 9.7% a year earlier, while the cedi has depreciated by 41% year-to-date against the US dollar. These vulnerabilities have been worsened by the aftershocks of the ongoing […]
Source: Kweku Lawrence/myjoyonline.com Black Stars midfielder, Salis Abdul Samed, has attributed the team’s early exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup to a lack of cohesion among the players. Ghana suffered a group stage exit for the second consecutive time after losing to Uruguay in the final Group H encounter last […]
Source: Raphael Ghartey/myjoyonline.com The Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GhCoPS) has announced that beginning next year, fellowship training programs for postgraduate doctors will be carried out in regional hospitals across the country. According to the Rector of the College, Professor Richard Adanu, the College has signed a memorandum of understanding […]
It’s regular to witness young people with their heads buried in phones, jumping from one social media platform to the other. In search for fun activities or trends to hop on from TikTok to Instagram, then Facebook, to WhatsApp among others. Most often, these people get overwhelmed by online activities, […]
Source: MyJoyOnline.com The Minority in Parliament is lamenting the unfair attacks they have suffered after the approval of the policy principle statement of the 2023 Budget on Tuesday. Although this does not mean an approval of the entire budget and the taxes introduced, a section of the public has criticized the […]
Source: Ernest Arhinful / myjoyonline.com Founding President of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe says he has suffered a “haircut” of over ¢100,000 on his investment with EDC. Mr. Cudjoe said the loss is due to the Marked to the Market value currently being implemented. He disclosed this in a Facebook […]
Source: Raphael Ghartey:myjpyonline.com The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako-Atta has said that road toll will no more be collected by human beings when the levy is reintroduced in 2023. According to Mr. Amoako-Atta, the payment of road toll will be via electronic means. “We are going to build modern […]