The Italian government has praised Ghana for promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in the country since that was a catalyst to speed up the nation’s transformation. Mr Marco Riccardo Rusconi, Director of the Italian Agency for Cooperation, who announced this explained that the promotion of STEM education in the country would go […] The post Italy praises

Illicit drug use is a considerable problem in prisons worldwide. The vulnerability of the prisons to illicit drugs and crime remains a serious concern. The flow of drugs into prisons brings with it other forms of crime and undermines security, health and control of an already overcrowded and fragile environment. In Ghana, the number of […] The post Editorial: Vulnerability

The Ministry of Education, The Chronicle understands, has started the distribution of tablets to the various Senior High Schools across the country, as promised. So far, over 70,000 tablets out of 450,000 procured under the Ghana Smart School Project has been distributed to 30 Senior High schools. The distribution of the remaining 380,000 tablets from […] The post Ghana

The 2024 edition of the STEMNNOVATION competition has been launched with a call on industry and other stakeholders to partner the Education Ministry to commercialise the innovations from the competition. The competition, which is in its third year and organised by the Free Senior High School Secretariat (FSHSS) of the Education Ministry, in collaboration with […] The post STEMNNOVATION 2024 competition

The staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has challenged a claim by Vice President Dr Muhamadu Bawumia that they sabotaged the government’s effort to digitalise ECG’s revenue collection. To the workers, Dr Bawumia’s claim of sabotage, which dampened the morale of the hardworking workers of the IT Department particularly, was unfounded. Disputing the […] The post ECG

The hearts of Kumasi residents were gladdened with the news of the upgrade of the Suame roundabout into a 4-tier interchange, the fourth interchange in Kumasi and the second 4-tier interchange in Ghana. The project includes a Four (4)-Tier Interchange; one (1) underpass at Abrepo Junction; one (1) Overpass at Krofrom Junction and widening parts […] The post The story of Suame 4-Tier Interchange &

The Yabi community in the Atwima Kwanwoma District is boiling, as the youth are angry with their chief, Nana Kwame Frimpong Okotomene II. They are angered by the chief’s alleged complicity in a land dispute, in which he allegedly engaged land guards to brutalise the youth last Saturday. About 10 ‘Machomen’ rendering services as land […] The post Knives out for Yabi chief …As youth

The Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Elsie Awadzi-Addo, has emphasised the need to integrate financial inclusion strategies into the business models of financial service providers. The 2nd Deputy Governor was speaking at the Day 2 of the 3i Africa summit under the theme, “Unleashing the FinTech and digital economic potential of […] The post BoG calls for

The mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has demanded the National Gallery of Australia remove her portrait from an exhibition by the award-winning artist Vincent Namatjira. The image, arguably an unflattering picture of Australia’s richest woman, is one of many portraits unveiled at the Canberra gallery as part of the Archibald prize-winning artist’s first major survey exhibition. The National Gallery has […] The post Australia’s

Prince Harry, the younger son of the late Princess Diana, remains committed to preserving his mother’s memory and legacy. One poignant way he does so is by sharing cherished pieces of Diana’s jewellery with his wife, Meghan Markle. During their recent trip to Nigeria, Meghan was seen wearing a delicate diamond cross pendant on a […] The post  Meghan Markle wears Princess Diana’s

Sex not only feels good. It can also be good for you. Here’s what a healthy sex life can do for you. 1. Helps Keep Your Immune System Humming “Sexually active people take fewer sick days,” says Yvonne K. Fulbright, PhD a sexual health expert. People who have sex have higher levels of what defends your body […] The post 10 Health Benefits of Sex appeared first on The Ghanaian

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden significantly shifted his policy toward Israel this week by threatening to withhold U.S. weapons if the Israeli government moves forward with a full-scale invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, while also pledging “ironclad” support for the Jewish state in a speech condemning the rise of antisemitism. But Biden’s nuanced position has created different fault […] The post Feature:

Manchester City saw an unlikely hero emerge from their galaxy of superstars to make a potentially defining contribution in their pursuit of an unprecedented fourth successive Premier League title. Pep Guardiola rightly acted with caution when he removed keeper Ederson, with City leading 1-0, after he suffered a nasty blow to the head in a […] The post Man City move close to history –

The Ghana National Gas Company Limited has denied media reports that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ben Asante, is under pressure to sign a dubious $812 contract. According to a statement issued by the state owned company, there has never been any such occurrence as is being reported. The following is part of the statement […] The post Ghana Gas: we are not under pressure

Football’s world governing body Fifa is to set to establish a working group to look at the impact of playing competitive domestic matches overseas. A legal settlement agreed between Fifa and match promoter Relevant Sports in the USA has, in the words of Premier League chief executive Richard Masters, “left the door ajar” for league […] The post Fifa to explore impact of

It seems like yesterday when Oleksandr Usyk claimed that he intended to match two great achievements of Evander Holyfield, who to this day remains the only fighter to have been undisputed champion at cruiserweight and heavyweight. Usyk had just defeated Murat Gassiev in the final of the World Boxing Super Series (2018) and thus reunited all four belts in a division […] The post Fury