Author: newsfilegh

The MEGHIS team[/caption] Methodist Girls’ Senior High School at Mamfe Akuapem in the Eastern Region has been congratulated for winning the 2019 World ROBOFEST Competition held in Michigan in the United States of America.  The Pro-Director of Jackson College of Education, Mr Daniel Jackson applauded the team for their sterling performance on the international stage. This, he said has made Ghana proud. Mr Jackson noted that Jackson College of Education is committed to developing and inspiring the youth of Ghana to make huge strides relative to their application of scientific knowledge that evolve new technology. He added that the achievement…

Leading indigenous beverage manufacturing firm, Kasapreko Company Limited (KCL), has been adjudged the Outstanding Alcoholic Beverage Company of the Year at the 2nd edition of West Africa Business Excellence Awards (WABEA). Kasapreko beat competition from other giants in the alcoholic beverage manufacturing category in the sub-region to win the award at the weekend in Accra WABEA provides a platform to recognise individuals and companies that play a significant role in the development of various sectors to attract investors to the West Africa region. Managing Director of Kasapreko Company Limited, Richard Adjei, expressed gratitude to WABEA for recognising the great work…

Leading indigenous beverage manufacturing firm, Kasapreko Company Limited (KCL), has been adjudged the Outstanding Alcoholic Beverage Company of the Year at the 2nd edition of West Africa Business Excellence Awards (WABEA). Kasapreko beat competition from other giants in the alcoholic beverage manufacturing category in the sub-region to win the award at the weekend in Accra WABEA provides a platform to recognise individuals and companies that play a significant role in the development of various sectors to attract investors to the West Africa region. Managing Director of Kasapreko Company Limited, Richard Adjei, expressed gratitude to WABEA for recognising the great work…

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs Jean Mensa says while the Commission will continue to seek consensus building in carrying out its mandate, it will resist any attempt to impose any body or individual on it. Responding specifically to whether the role of the Inter-Party Advisory Committee interferes with the workings of the Commission, Mrs Jean Mensa said while it does not see IPAC as an interference, it must remain an advisory body and not one to impose its will on the Commission. The EC Chairperson who was speaking in an interview with Graphic Online while she led officials of…

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has stated it has enough registration forms for all Ghanaians home and abroad to register for their new cards known as Ghana Card. The Authority, therefore, contends that any claims of forms shortage could be a fabrication. People have reportedly been turned away from some registration centres in the ongoing mass registration exercise with the excuse that the forms have run short. But in a statement dated May 22, 2019, NIA urged the public to report all claims of forms shortage, emphasising such claims cannot be genuine. “Claims of shortage of forms at a registration…

Mamfe Methodist Girls High School (MEGHISS) is planning a rousing welcome for its students that won the 2019 world Robofest competition held in Michigan, USA. They beat about six countries including; Japan, Korea, China, South Africa, Mexico and the USA. The MEGHISS team made up of 10 SHS one and two students with two coordinators including; an old girl of the school who completed last year, are expected to arrive in Ghana on Friday, May 24. This is the second time that the school has won an international competition putting Ghana’s name on a high pedestal once again, after winning…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the prudent measures taken by his administration and the Bank of Ghana to save and sanitise the banking sector are beginning to yield positive results. “At the end of the first quarter of 2019, the banking industry performance in total assets, total deposits and net loans and advances, all saw positive growth,” Nana Akufo-Addo said. He was speaking at the formal opening of the new head office building of the Bank of Ghana in Accra on Wednesday According to the March 2019 Banking Sector Report of the Bank of Ghana, “an assessment of the…

The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has set up a committee to mediate between feuding dancehall artistes Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy, the Chief Executive Officer of Charterhouse Ghana has disclosed. Speaking on TV3’s Midday Live on Thursday, Theresa Ayoade said the mediation committee will have a wide spectrum of stakeholders including representatives from her firm, the two artistes, the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) and the board of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA). A scuffle between the award-winning musicians on Sunday dawn nearly marred the 20th edition of the awards. After Stonebwoy was named as Reggae/Dancehall Artiste…

The two topmost awards for Ghana’s prestigious music award scheme, the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, have been annulled as part of sanctions against two feuding dancehall artistes whose scuffle marred the 20th awards night last Saturday. “The two top honours of the night, i.e. Most Popular Song of the Year and Artiste of the Year, have for the 20th Edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards been annulled,” a member of the VGMA board, Amandzeba Nat Brew announced at a news conference Thursday. Up for the Artiste of the Year Award which was deferred together with the Most Popular Song…

The two topmost awards for Ghana’s prestigious music award scheme, the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, have been annulled as part of sanctions against two feuding dancehall artistes whose scuffle marred the 20th awards night last Saturday. “The two top honours of the night, i.e. Most Popular Song of the Year and Artiste of the Year, have for the 20th Edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards been annulled,” a member of the VGMA board, Amandzeba Nat Brew announced at a news conference Thursday. Up for the Artiste of the Year Award which was deferred together with the Most Popular Song…