“It is rare not to see the use of social media short-hands these days when marking scripts of students in law school. Am most convinced that very soon they will be using emoji’s”. This is the revelation of law lecturer at Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Mr. Justice Srem- Sai. Speaking in an interview on StarrFm monitored ...

Smartphones are very common in Ghana. Despite the constant complains of economic hardship by its citizens, finding a smartphone that supports Facebook is an easy task. However, there are young men (and sometimes women) spending a huge percentage of their 24 hours in internet cafés. They basically live there, day and night. Conversations around spending so much time in internet ...

Myjoyonline.com is learning of the arrest of former Municipal Chief Executive for Ejisu-Juabeng in the Ashanti Region, Afrifa Yamoah-Ponkoh. Police in the Ashanti Region confirmed the arrest of the erstwhile John Mahama appointee to Luv FM’s Kwasi Debrah, Tuesday. About 15 armed security men in two police vehicles stormed his Fumesua residence and picked the politician, his househelp told the ...

Former President John Mahama will be relentless in his efforts to win the 2020 elections on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This is the assurance he is giving delegates of the party as prepares to hold its presidential primaries on Saturday [February 23]. In a campaign message shared via his Facebook page on Tuesday, John Mahama said ...

Eighteen-year-old Anthony Osei Prempeh, a student of Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) who faked the kidnap of his colleague student, De-Vreeze Quainoo, in demand for a ransom has been convicted. He was convicted on his own admission of guilt and sentenced to a one-year bond of good behavior. His sentencing by the Takoradi District Court Presiding Judge, His Worship Michael ...

Black Maidens forward Abdulai Mukarama has finally received her awards from the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay last year. The striker received the golden boot award and the bronze ball at the secretariat of the Ghana Football Association on Tuesday. Mukarama led Ghana to the quarter finals of the tournament, where she scored seven goals before the team ...

Former Hearts of Oak management member Farouk Al Wahab says it will be nonsensical to restrict executive positions at the Ghana Football Association to those with certain academic qualifications. It is being rumoured at that the Normalisation Committee is proposing that all qualified candidates who want to contest for seats on Executive Committee must be degree holders. And for the ...

IT Consortium, recently adjudged Ghana’s leading FinTech company at the 2018 edition of the prestigious Ghana Club 100 Awards, has become Ghana’s first FinTech company to obtain the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification. This certification further consolidates the company’s position as a market leader within the Ghanaian FinTech space. The ISO 27001 is an international standard, recognized globally for managing risks to ...

Management of the Ghana Gas Company has revealed that the Volta River Authority (VRA) owes the company 735 million dollars. The debt was incurred as a result of VRA’s inability to pay for gas supplied to power its thermal plants. The development according to Ghana Gas is affecting its financial status. Speaking at a press conference, the Head of Finance ...

The Supreme Court has struck out a case brought before it by the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga which has to do modalities of some social intervention programmes initiated by the Nana Akufo-Addo government. The Supreme Court presided over by Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo says it took the action for want of or lack of prosecution. Ayariga ...