01 Aug

Government Should Invest Cathedral Money In Other Beneficial Projects – Kumchacha

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Pastor and Overseer of Heaven’s gate ministries, Nicholas Osei popularly known as Prophet Kumchacha, says he is not in support of the building of the cathedral at the expense of other pertinent and beneficial things in the country. Voicing out his opinion on Saturday 29th July, 2022, with Shatta Michy on Movement Showbiz, the man of God stated bodaciously he was not in support of the government going ahead to build the national cathedral despite the outcry of the needs of citizens. “My opinion on the construction of the national cathedral is that government should invest the money in putting…
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01 Aug

New Deadline For SIM Re-registration Too Short – MoMo Agents Association

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The Mobile Money Agents Association has said the two months extension announced by the government is not enough time to guarantee that all Ghanaians would re-register their SIM cards. According to the association, the challenge for many registrants is their inability to access their Ghana Cards. In an interview with Citi News, the Secretary of the Mobile Money Agents Association, Evans Otumfuor, said until problems facing the National Identification Authority are dealt with, the extension would have little impact. “Looking at the exigencies that government wants us to regularize our credentials with the Ghana Card, we were thinking that at…
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01 Aug

Match-fixing: FIFPro Drags GFA To CAS For Banning AshGold And Inter Allies Player

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AshGold and Inter Allies league action at the Accra stadium in 2020/21 Ghana premier league Global footballers welfare body, FIFPro, has appealed the decision of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to ban players involved in an alleged fixed match between Ashanti Gold and Inter Allies played two seasons ago at the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS), Joy Sports has gathered. FIFPro, through its member association, PFAG, assembled details of the case and conducted its own investigations into the scandal, and has taken interest in the matter. Joy Sports can report that players who were involved in the match played…
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01 Aug

How Non-Resident Ghanaians, Ghanaians Outside The Country, Visitors Can Register Their SIMS – Ursula

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The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has explained how non-resident Ghanaians, Ghanaians on official assignments outside the country and visitors can register their SIMS without a Ghana card. Non-residents According to the Minister, non-resident Ghanaians who do not have the Ghana card can use their passports to complete the process but will be required to update. “I urge them to comply with these directives and to contact the National Communications Authority (NCA) if they have any peculiar challenges,” Mrs Owusu-Ekuful said today at a press briefing in Accra. She added that Ministry will on Tuesday, August 2, 2022,…
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01 Aug

Self-Service SIM Re-registration App To Be Launched, Subscribers To Pay ₵5

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The Minister for Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has announced that a self-service sim reregistration app will be launched on August 2. According to her, this app will enable the public re-register their sim cards in the comfort of their homes without having to queue at any network operator’s office. Speaking at a press briefing on Sunday, Mrs Owusu-Ekuful said that the app will be available for download on both android and IOS this week barring any unforeseen circumstances. Also, each registration via the app will be subject to a GH¢5 surcharge, she added. The minister said that the launch of the…
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01 Aug

Women’s Euro 2022: England Beat Germany To Win First Women’s Major Trophy

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England created history by winning their first major women's tournament in a dramatic Euro 2022 final against old rivals and eight-time champions Germany at Wembley. Substitute Chloe Kelly poked home a loose ball from a corner to send the raucous record crowd of 87,192 into a frenzy with ten minutes of extra time remaining. She waited for confirmation of the goal before taking off her shirt and waving it around her head, while being lifted by her team-mates in a moment of pure elation. On a monumental day in English football history, Sarina Wiegman's side showed they were equal to…
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01 Aug

Ursula Reluctantly Extends Deadline For SIM Re-Registration

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Minister of Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has extended the deadline again for the SIM re-registration exercise which should have ended today Sunday, July 31. She said she reluctantly granted the request to prolong the deadline following a number of genuine reasons that have been given by stakeholders including the telecom companies. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Sunday July 31, she said “The NIA has not been able to issue all eligible persons with the Ghana Card. As at Thursday July 21, 2022, 16,969,034 individuals have registered for the Ghana Card, with about 16,535,623 cards printed. 15,702,719 cards have…
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01 Aug

2022 WASSCE Begins

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This year’s West African Senior Schools Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) is scheduled to start today, Monday, August 1 with project work subjects. According to the schedule of examining body West African Examinations Council (WAEC), the exams will finish on Tuesday, September 27. A total of 422,883 candidates from 977 schools have registered for the exams. There will be 72 with visual impairment and 14 with hearing impairment. In all 60 subjects, comprising four cores and 56 electives, will be written by candidates. The first core subject will be the English Language Orals on Monday, August 29 while its essay and objective papers will…
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01 Aug

The Telcos Are Part Of The Problem- Kumi Adenta Reacts To SIM Card Re-Registration (VIDEO)

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A communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alfred Ababio, who is popularly known as Adenta Kumi, has blamed the Telcos for contributing to the delay in the sim card re-registration.   He said this when he joined Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning Show on Monday, 1st August, 2022.  Adenta Kumi in his submission said, “the sim card re-registration is part of the digitization agenda which will help in information accessibility.  Most of these developed countries are where they are today due to digitization- if we want to get to the peak of our development, then we need…
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01 Aug

Côte d’Ivoire And Ghana Decide To No Longer Sell Their Cocoa At Origin Differentials Below Zero

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Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana have decided to no longer sell their cocoa at origin differentials below zero, from as much as 125 pounds below the ICE terminal market, their joint Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) announced in Accra. The origin differential is an additional country quality premium that has traditionally been determined by the market. It is a key factor in determining cocoa prices and together with the Living Income Differential (LID), as well as the Intercontinental Exchange Europe Price (the London Futures market for cocoa), guarantees a higher price for farmers in the world’s top cocoa producers. The new…
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