BP pauses all Red Sea shipments after rebel attacks

[ad_1] Oil giant BP will pause all shipments of oil through the Red Sea after recent attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels. The firm blamed the “deteriorating security situation” in the region as Iran-backed Houthis target ships they believe are bound for Israel. Many freight firms have suspended journeys as the attacks continue. Following BP’s…

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Tullow’s bet on Ghana’s tomorrow

[ad_1] Redefining the game: Tullow’s bet on Ghana’s tomorrow Axim is noted for many things in Ghana. Aside it being the area that records the highest rainfall in Ghana, it is also renowned for its people and their love for education. In fact, Ghana’s first leader, Kwame Nkrumah, taught as a pupil teacher here, while…

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HOPSA donates to Accra Psychiatric Hospital

[ad_1] The Accra branch of the Holy Child Past Students Association (HOPSA) has donated some items in support of the female acute ward of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. The donation, which was done on Sunday was spearheaded by the Vice-President of the branch, Karen Wendy Asmah, is in line with the continuous support of the female ward….

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Former NPP youth activist, Mohammed Abdul-Latif joins Alan, eyes Gushegu seat

[ad_1] A former active youth activist of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region, Alhaji Mohammed Abdul-Latif, alias AMBA, has declared his intention to contest the Gushegu constituency Parliamentary seat on the ticket of the Movement for Change, formed by former Trade Minister, Mr. Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten. The political strategist, contractor, and businessman,…

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Africa Health Collaborative pitch begins in earnest

[ad_1] 30 start-ups have been given the opportunity to pitch their ideas to receive funds from the Mastercard Foundation Africa Higher Education Health Collaborative in Kumasi. This follows a successful entrepreneurial training in sustainable business start-ups for four hundred students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). 15 prospective entrepreneurs will get…

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Gulf of Guinea Social Cohesion Project organizes inter-cultural dance to promote peace

[ad_1] To promote peaceful inter-ethnic coexistence and unity among members in the Northern region, the Nanumba North Municipality, with support from the Gulf of Guinea Social Cohesion Project (SOCO project), has organized intercultural dance competitions among the various ethnic groups in the area. According to the organizers, this initiative is designed to promote peaceful inter-ethnic…

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Tema’s hiphop exodus: What happened to the trailblazers?

[ad_1] In the vibrant tapestry of Ghana’s music scene, a perplexing narrative transcends the beats and rhymes, echoing the untold stories of exceptionally talented rappers who, despite their undeniable prowess, find themselves tethered to the sidelines of the industry.  As the spotlight gleams on a select few, the question looms large: what happened to some…

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Obuasi to become hub for doing business in Ghana

[ad_1] AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi mine has long been recognized as the bedrock and financial pillar of the Obuasi economy over the years. The mining company stands as the largest employer and a primary source of livelihood for most households in Obuasi. Efforts have been made by stakeholders, including the Obuasi Municipal Assembly, to reduce the…

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WAEC blocks results of over 4000 students for not returning learning materials

[ad_1] The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), has released the provisional results of candidates who sat for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE), blocking the results of 4,878 candidates for failing to return learning support materials supplied to them by their schools. The affected candidates have been asked to contact their various…

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