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An Entrepreneur, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Communications Executive and Philanthropist. Editor-in-Chief of www.233times.com. A Senior Journalist with Ghanaian Chronicle Newspaper. An alumnus of Adisadel College where he read General Arts. His first degree is in Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (major) and History (minor) from the University of Ghana. He holds MSc in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Energy with Public Relations (PR) from the Robert Gordon University in the United Kingdom. He is a 2018 Mandela Washington Fellow who studied at Clark Atlanta University in USA on the Business and Entrepreneurship track.
Public sector salaries up 23%
Add CommentThe government has adjusted the salary of public sector workers by 23 per cent. This follows the conclusion of negotiations on the 2024 base pay. Payment of the 23 per cent adjustment took effect from January 1, this year. The … Read more →
Ofori-Atta thanks MoF staff for successes they achieved together
Add CommentFormer Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has expressed gratitude to the staff of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) for their significant achievements during his tenure. Mr Ofori-Atta in reflecting on their collaborative journey, praised the MoF team for their resilience in … Read more →
I’ll focus on rural housing, Saglemi project – Oppong Nkrumah
Add CommentKojo Oppong Nkrumah, the newly appointed Minister of Works and Housing, has outlined his focus areas for his term. He intends to prioritize rural housing, drainage systems, and the Saglemi project, aligning with the objectives set by President Nana Addo … Read more →
We spent $3m on AFCON 2023 – Sports Minister
Add CommentThe Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif has revealed that $3 million was spent for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Speaking on the floor of parliament in Accra on Wednesday, Mr Ussif said the amount was out … Read more →
Inflation hits 23.5%
Add CommentInflation went up marginally in January 2024 to 23.5% as it resumed the upward trajectory, data from the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed. This follows five consecutive months of decline. Inflation stood at 23.2% in December 2023. According to the … Read more →
Doctor fired for prescribing ice cream and video games to child with sore throat
Add CommentA Brazilian doctor recently lost his job after allegedly prescribing chocolate ice cream and video games to a 9-year-old with a sore throat and flu-like symptoms. On May 18th, Priscila da Silva Ramos, a 37-year-old mother from Osasco, in Greater São Paulo, … Read more →
Pick a running mate who will not contest you in future- Kusi Boafo cautions Bawumia
Add CommentThomas Kusi Boafo, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Public Sector Reforms, has advised Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia regarding the selection of his running mate for the 2024 election. Kusi Boafo has urged Bawumia to choose someone who shares his long-term vision … Read more →
Afenyo-Markin tipped to become new Majority leader in a looming reshuffle
Add CommentThe New Patriotic Party (NPP) is expected to make key changes to its leadership bench in Parliament, according to reports from a pro-government news outlet. The Daily Guide newspaper reports that President Nana Akufo-Addo in consultation with the party leadership will meet coming … Read more →
NACOC seizes large cache of tramadol tablets weighing 4,734.34kg
Add CommentIn a significant operation, the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) in Ghana successfully confiscated an assorted quantity of Tramadol tablets weighing a staggering 4,734.34 kilograms on Monday, February 12 at the Tema port. The operation leading to the confiscation involved meticulous … Read more →
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