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Johnny Beresford-Hughes, a broadcast journalist at Media General, said some of the people whose names appeared in the documents he shared on social media, said those listed were eligible for the GNPC Foundation’s foreign scholarship program. He claimed to be the beneficiary of the company and apologized.Amid the uproar over the awarding of scholarships by the Ghana Scholarships Secretariat to government and New Patriotic Party officials, Johnny Hughes on Saturday, April 13, 2024, shared a photo with the names of key members of the Peoples Democratic Party. . Congress (NDC) as a beneficiary of the GNPC Foundation Foreign Scholarship Scheme.Among…

Health officials in Ghana attribute the increase in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among young people to changes in their lifestyles. The Vice President of the Ghana Medical Association, Prof. Ernest York, explained that factors such as increased reliance on junk food, higher alcohol consumption and reduced physical activity are major causes of NCDs in the youth. Professor Yorke, in an interview with Citi News, highlighted the risk factors and changes in lifestyle choices associated with these conditions. He noticed that fewer people are walking or engaging in physical activity, such as walking their children to school. Instead, they opt for vehicle…

LaMelo Ball averaged 23.9 points and 8.0 assists in 22 games during the 2023-24 season. CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) — LaMelo Ball is once again considering wearing an ankle brace if it means staying on the court. Ball has been limited to 58 games over the past two seasons due to ankle issues and has not played for the Charlotte Hornets since Jan. 26. The 2022 All-Star point guard knows that needs to change. “I’ll see in the summer, try some things,” Ball said of the braces. He said if he can find something that feels good “we can go from…

A cybercrime index, published in the journal PLOS ONEshows that a relatively small number of countries are home to the greatest cybercrime threat. According to the list, Russia is in first place, followed by Ukraine, China, USA, Nigeria and Romania. Co-author of the study, Dr. Miranda Bruce from the University of Oxford and UNSW Canberra said the study would allow the public and private sectors to focus their resources on key cybercrime hubs and spend less time and funds on cybercrime countermeasures in countries where problem is not that important. Because this matters The research underpinning the Index attempts to…

Shatta Wale recently blasted Stonebwoy and insulted her late mother while performing on stage at Sallahfest in Abeka in AccraThe attack on Stonebwoy prompted a response from Ayisha Modi who called out Shatta Wale and described him as not on Stone’s level.According to Ayisha, Stonebwoy has three houses in East Legon but he doesn’t talk about them because he’s not a braggart like Shatta WaleStonebwoy’s former confidant Ayisha Modi has fired Shatta Wale for his recent attacks on Stone.Shatta Wale while performing at Sallahfest in Abeka blasted Stonebwoy and even insulted his late mother. He also referred to Stonebwoy as…

Attachments Start date: 20/02/2024End of operation date: 30/06/2025 TIMETABLE October 2023: Clashes between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), affiliated militias and M23 rebels have resumed in North Kivu province, in the territories of Masisi, Nyiragongo and Rutsuru. October 2023: The Red Cross of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC Red Cross) coordinates at the national and provincial levels. Meetings were held to support the North Kivu sector in contributing to the humanitarian response to the crisis. December 2023: The humanitarian crisis has intensified during this period. The number of internally displaced persons has…

A man looks out the window while talking to someone during a power outage in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 30, 2022.Reuters/Dinuka Riyanawatte Have you ever found yourself sweating in the dark and wondering what a crash course on Ghana’s energy situation would be like? Well, it’s pretty easy if you have a little time. In other words, the Government of Ghana owns GNGC, VRA, ECG and GRIDCO. VRA and GNGC are wholesalers of energy products. Gridco is a transporter. ECG is a retailer. But remember, they are all owned and controlled by the government, so calling any of them…

Ghana’s growing food delivery tech ecosystem has been growing for the past two years. This is all due to technology such as cell phones and internet access. With a growing middle class, increased smartphone penetration and a bustling urban population, the demand for convenient, fast and reliable food delivery services is on the rise. During Traffic ban due to covid-19, Food delivery apps have seen an increase in usage due to the lack of mobility of users who have opted for food delivery to their locations. In this article, we take a look at the current food delivery ecosystem, including…

Former Man City star Jeremie Frimpong was on cloud nine after the Bundesliga win He joked with an interviewer and called him ‘handsome’ during the celebrations “He has no excuse to dive!” Will Bucayo Saka learn from his fall at Bayern? listen to it Everything begins podcast Bayer Leverkusen star Jeremy Friebong has gone viral after his jubilant interview following the club’s first ever Bundesliga triumph on Sunday. Xabi Alonso’s side beat Werder Bremen 5-0 to claim the historic and elusive piece of silverware in a remarkable campaign that has seen Fribong emerge as one of the club’s biggest stars.Frimpong…

The Government of Ghana is currently looking for ways to cover the revenue gap created as a result of abandoning VAT on electricity, with a tax on income from abroad Ghanaians. Details At the beginning of the year the government introduced value added tax on electricity, which was met with massive public backlash. The government then chose to abandon the initiative, which in turn created a revenue gap about GHC 1.8 billion. The VAT on electricity was part of the revenue measures in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal. Digging deeper In a press conference, the Minister of Finance, Dr.…