Charles Antetokounmpo

How Did Rise’s Charles Antetokounmpo Die?

Every parent wants their child to have a good life. They are ready to do whatever it takes to keep their child safe and happy. In ‘Rise’, we see the story of a man, named Charles Adetokunbo, whose hard work and sacrifice lead to his sons becoming the paragon of

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ministry of health

The Ministry of Health launches pricing strategy for pharmaceuticals and other health technologies

The Ministry of Health(MoH) has launched the 1st National Pricing Strategy for Pharmaceutical and other Health Technologies to help optimise medicine prices in Ghana. The pricing strategy aims to achieve optimised pricing that sustains the public health interest and a vibrant private sector. . The Minister for Health, Hon. Kwaku

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MTN to Make Possible Self Reversal of Wrong MoMo Transactions

Ghana: MTN to Make Possible Self Reversal of Wrong MoMo Transactions

The biggest mobile money operator in Ghana, MobileMoney Limited (MTN MoMo) says it is currently working on implementing a self-service option for customer wrong transfer reversals. Self-service reversal empowers customers to quickly reverse any wrong mobile money transfers they make. It could either be a transfer to the wrong mobile

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BoG Report Showed An Increase in Mobile Money Fraud to 117%

Ghana: BoG Report Showed An Increase in Mobile Money Fraud to 117%

Money money fraudster succeeded in stealing GH¢26 million from Ghanaians in 2022, representing a significant 117% increase from GH¢12 million a year before. Per the Banks, Special Deposit-taking Institutions and Payment Service Providers Fraud Report from the Bank of Ghana, most of the victims were the aged and uneducated users

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Crypto prices rally after Trump backs five coins for ‘crypto reserve’

Crypto prices rally after Trump backs five coins for ‘crypto reserve’

US President Donald Trump has revealed the names of five cryptocurrencies that he says he’d like to be included in a new strategic reserve to make the US “the Crypto Capital of the World”. The market prices of the five coins he named – Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana and Cardano

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Mahama’s SONA: Key Expectations on Economic Management, Cost of Living, and Job Creation

Mahama’s SONA: Key Expectations on Economic Management, Cost of Living, and Job Creation

As President John Dramani Mahama presents the State of the Nation Address (SONA) later today, expectations are centered on prudent economic management, measures to ease the high cost of living, and job creation. Labour unions, businesses, and industry leaders are eager to hear how his administration plans to stabilize the

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State Spends Millions on Inmates While Others Pocket Prison Labor Profits: Dr. Frank Ackah Calls for Reform

State Spends Millions on Inmates While Others Pocket Prison Labor Profits: Dr. Frank Ackah Calls for Reform

Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Coast‘s Department of Crop Science, Dr. Frank Kwekucher Ackah, has raised concerns about the millions of dollars the state spends on maintaining inmates while others benefit from the labor they provide. According to Dr. Ackah, the current system is flawed, as prison labor

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Ghana’s Employment Gap Widens: GSS Report Reveals Job Creation Falling Short of Workforce Growth

Ghana’s Employment Gap Widens: GSS Report Reveals Job Creation Falling Short of Workforce Growth

The “National Report on Productivity, Employment, and Growth” from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) paints a concerning picture of a labor market that is struggling to absorb the growing number of job seekers, raising red flags about unemployment, underemployment, and the pursuit of decent work. Between 2000 and 2021, Ghana’s

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DBS Bank to Cut 4,000 Jobs as AI Takes Over Human Roles

DBS Bank to Cut 4,000 Jobs as AI Takes Over Human Roles

DBS, Singapore’s largest bank, plans to cut around 4,000 roles over the next three years as artificial intelligence (AI) replaces work done by humans. A bank spokesperson said the reductions will primarily affect temporary and contract workers through “natural attrition” as projects are completed. Permanent staff will not be impacted

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