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Apply Now: Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist at CDD-Ghana

Background of The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) is an independent, not-for-profitcivil society organization that has been working since 1998 to advance democracy, goodgovernance, and inclusive development in Ghana and the rest of Africa through research, analysis,advocacy, policy influencing, and citizen empowerment.…

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How to ensure the safety of children with Smart School App

Often, due to the need for children to acquire knowledge and skills in order to become better people in the future, parents enroll their very young children in school, thus, entrusting their safety to the hands of school authorities. But how safe are kids when they are left in the hands of school authorities? In spite of various security measures adopted, there have been growing concerns over…

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#safety of children #Smart School App

CENTSAG begins strike today

The College of Education Non-Teaching Staff Association of Ghana (CENTSAG) has declared a nationwide strike effective Tuesday, 12th April 2022. In a letter signed by National Secretary, Samuel Opoku and the National President, Frederick Forkuo Yeboah on 4th April 2022 the indefinite strike will affect all the Forty-six (46) Public Colleges of Education. According to the Association, their issues…

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#CENTSAG #strike

Entities responsible for charging E-levy

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has highlighted the entities responsible for deducting the yet-to-be-implemented Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). According to the Authority, as May 1, is fast approaching, the entities designated to make such deductions are prepping themselves to ensure that the new tax policy is implemented smoothly. A Head of Compliance, Domestic Tax Revenue Unit at the…

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#E-Levy #entities

List of towns affected by ECG's exercise on Tuesday, 12th April 2022

List of towns affected by ECG’s exercise on Tuesday, 12th April 2022

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has released a list of communities/towns for new maintenance services in some parts of the country tomorrow. According to the management of the Electricity Company of Ghana, a planned maintenance service aimed at enhancing delivery services will be carried out by a team from their office. The schedule has a full list of towns/communities affected by the…

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#ECG #electricity

Groundbreaking: Scientists rejuvenate the skin of 53-year-old to 23-year-old’s

A team in the Babraham Institute in Cambridge has successfully rejuvenated a 53-year-old woman’s skin cells to look and behave like a 23-year-old’s, the research center announced on Thursday. The team had initially set out to create embryonic stem cells, which can divide into any type of cell in the body, using adult cells. Nobel Award winner Shinya Yamanaka, a researcher at Kyoto University in…

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#rejuvenate #ScientiScientists

Apply Now: Ghana Statistical Service invites applications for employment

Ghana Statistical Service is inviting applications from qualified Ghanaians in the under-listed positions within the service. The Ghana Statistical Service is the government agency charged with the responsibility of providing quality, relevance, accurate, and timely statistical information for the purpose of national development. The Ghana Statistical Service is the government agency charged…

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#jobs #Vacancies

Updates on the One Teacher One Laptop project

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has issued an update on One-Teacher One-Laptop distributions. In a statement, the General Secretary of GNAT, Mr. Thomas Musah Tanko has explained that news in the media alleging that, his outfit said all teachers in the country have received the laptop is palpable false. “Please, I just saw a news headline on social media which was attributed to…

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#GNAT #One Teacher One Laptop

Appiatse: windstorm destroys tents

Several tents housing residents of Appiatse at the Dumasi Resettlement Camp have been destroyed by a windstorm that swept through the area on Friday, April 8. Several houses and trees in the area have also been affected. Prestea Huni Valley Municipal Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) Francis Abeiku, confirmed the incident to TV3 news. He said efforts are underway…

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#Appiatse #NADMO #windstorm

List of Top 100 Women CEOs in Africa in 2021

Reset Global People in partnership with the SDGS office at the Office of the President of Ghana and Avance Media have announced the second list of the Top 100 Women CEOs in Africa for 2021. With the inaugural list announced in 2019, this publication throws the spotlight on African women leading various organizations across the continent. The list features leading African women CEOs from 21…

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Assailants attacked Ga West

The traditional council of the area has revealed that the assailants were spotted in military attire, prompting it to call on the security agencies to swiftly conduct an investigation to bring those “military” men to book. The invasion of the chief’s palace on Sunday, March 6, according to the traditional rulers, has left residents living in total fear and panic. Onyansana is a fast developing…

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Akyem Asunafo Shooting: 3 Suspects Arrested

The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested three suspects following the disturbance at Akyem Asunafo in Atiwa West District. The suspects are currently in police custody assisting the investigation. The Public Relations Officer of the Regional Police Command, DSP Ebenezer Tetteh, who confirmed the incident, explained that steps are underway to identify and arrest more suspects, adding that…

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Four persons in connection with SIM swap fraud arrested

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in collaboration with the Ghana Association of Bankers, has arrested four persons in connection with SIM swap fraud. The four suspects were picked at various locations in the country for conspiring and illegally operating accounts of some Ghanaians to steal various amounts of money. SIM swap fraud occurs when fraudsters use a person’s registered…

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#Fraud #SIM card

Additional sanctions to be imposed on Russia by Western leaders

The Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday that Sberbank, Russia’s largest lender, may be among those targeted. US media has suggested that sanctions could also target the two daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin, though Ms. Psaki refused to comment on the reports. She added that the sanctions will be announced will be taken in coordination with the EU and other G7 nations. “In…

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Mobile money loses GH¢10 billion in value

According to the Summary of Economic and Financial data (March 2022) published by the Bank of Ghana, the mobile money platform which is the largest payment system network in the country – seen as the main driver of financial inclusion – saw its transaction value decline to GH¢76.2billion in January 2021 from the GH¢86.1billion recorded in November 2021 (the very month the E-levy was announced),…

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#E-Levy

The unusual love story between a 25-year-old guy and an 85-year-old woman

After openly expressing his undying love for an 85-year-old woman with grandkids, a 25-year-old man has sent tongues wagging on the internet. According to accounts, the two lovebirds met while the man identified as Muima was looking for a place to rent while pursuing his studies. Despite the fact that Theresa, an 85-year-old woman, has been severely chastised by her children and grandchildren,…

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#marriage

JHS graduate attempted to take her own life

A Junior High School (JHS) graduate has contemplated suicide after unsuccessful attempts to secure a school through the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS). In an interview with JoyNews at the GNAT Hall on Tuesday, Elvis Dzagba, the father of the student explained that his daughter attempted to take her own life after she discovered that none of her preferred schools was…

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#School placement #suicide

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