Month: May 2019

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-25 16:55:02 Ghana’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture has placed an indefinite ban on the export of Capsicum, Solanum, luffa and all leafy vegetables to the international market from 1 June 2019… Tweet Ghana’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture has placed an indefinite ban on the export of Capsicum, Solanum, luffa and […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-25 16:34:42 Ghana’s total public debt is now US$38.9 billion (GHS198 billion), GHS2 billion shy of GHS200 billion as of March 2019, the Bank of Ghana’s Summary of Economic and Financial Data – May 2019, has shown… Tweet Ghana’s total public debt is now US$38.9 billion (GHS198 billion), GHS2 billion shy of […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-25 16:02:00 A 32-year-old seamstress, Humu Iddrisu, has been arrested by the police in Osenase, a community near Akwatia, Eastern Region, for attempting to kill a 31-year-old woman named Esther Dzakah… Tweet A 32-year-old seamstress, Humu Iddrisu, has been arrested by the police in Osenase, a community near Akwatia, Eastern Region, for […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-25 13:33:11 President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured captains of industry and the whole of corporate Ghana that his administration will stay focused on maintaining fiscal discipline and correct the economic fundamentals in order to safeguard their interests in the country… Tweet President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured captains of industry and the whole […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-25 11:47:20 Ghana’s Power Distribution Services Limited (PDS), the main electricity distributor, has wiped off over GHS111,099,876.29 of a total power debt of GHS195,725,500… Tweet Ghana’s Power Distribution Services Limited (PDS), the main electricity distributor, has wiped off over GHS111,099,876.29 of a total power debt of GHS195,725,500.29 owed by Krobos in the […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-25 11:06:07 Ablekuma West MP, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has launched a work-pay-own-taxi scheme in her constituency. The move is aimed at empowering the unemployed in her constituency economically… Tweet Ablekuma West MP, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has launched a work-pay-own-taxi scheme in her constituency. The move is aimed at empowering the unemployed in […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 19:06:55 There was gridlock on the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange on Friday afternoon (24 May 2019) as an articulated truck tumbled in an attempt to cross the overpass. The truck, with registration number GR 4258 N, was headed for Kaneshie from the Ring Road stretch but could not ascend the overpass… Tweet […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 18:34:01 The Tumu Secondary Technical Senior High School in the Upper West Region has been shut down indefinitely following riots by the students on Thursday, 24 May 2019… Tweet The Tumu Secondary Technical Senior High School in the Upper West Region has been shut down indefinitely following riots by the students […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 15:28:03 The Accra Metropolitan Authority (AMA) is able to collect only 59 per cent of residential property tax, research has revealed. Professor of Finance, Dennis Philip, from Durham University in the UK, who presented findings of a research on the issue, at a policy workshop in Accra, charged the assembly to […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 15:01:14 Ours is a very interesting country, Ghana. I weep for my country because I travel and return home and it often is unfathomable why things remain the way they do here… Tweet Ours is a very interesting country, Ghana. I weep for my country because I travel and return home […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 13:56:12 The Country Representative for the World Health Organisation in Ghana, Dr Owen L. Kaluwa, has entreated the government to plug the loopholes in the health sector that are posing challenges to the progress in attaining the millennium development goal of universal healthcare… Tweet The Country Representative for the World Health […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 12:59:50 The Ghana Girl Guides Association has appealed to the government to stop taxing sanitary pads. According to the Chief Commissioner of the Ghana Girl Guides Association, Zakiya Abdul Wahab, some girls living in rural areas find it difficult to eat a three-square meal daily as a result of financial difficulties, […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 12:43:54 The Ghana Federation of Allied Health Professionals (GFAHP) on Friday, 24 May 2019 called off their indefinite sit-down strike. The industrial action ended following a meeting with the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Chief Director on Thursday, (23 May 2019) night at the Ministry of Health… […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 11:43:57 An economic concept has been applied to millennials as a method of explaining why young people are having less sex. According to Allison Schrager, an economist and author of An Economist Walks into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk, the decreasing rate of young people having sex […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 11:41:32 Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah, has named André Ayew as the permanent captain of Ghana’s senior national football team ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations… Tweet Black Stars coach, Kwasi Appiah, has named André Ayew as the permanent captain of Ghana’s senior national football team ahead of the […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 11:28:23 A Chinese man has been labeled a victim of abuse after being slapped in public a whopping 52 times by his girlfriend, who was apparently upset that he hadn’t bought her a new smartphone for Chinese Valentine’s Day… Tweet A Chinese man has been labeled a victim of abuse after […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 11:16:54 What if scientists could manipulate your brain so that a traumatic memory lost its emotional power over your psyche? Steve Ramirez, a Boston University neuroscientist fascinated by memory, believes that a small structure in the brain could hold the keys to future therapeutic techniques for treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD, […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 11:13:40 Google just added yet another reason to never have to leave its services. The company is now adding food delivery to the lineup of things you can do directly in Maps and Search without switching to a separate app… Tweet Google just added yet another reason to never have to […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 11:03:36 It seems that Ne-Yo’s former manager was chasing the champagne life a little too much. He now faces up to seven years in prison after fleecing his clients to afford a lifestyle of luxury… Tweet It seems that Ne-Yo’s former manager was chasing the champagne life a little too much. […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 10:57:05 Banning these top two Ghanaians musicians or artists for being part of future Vodafone Ghana Music Award is not the solution to fixing the security issues or threats that occurred at the last event… Tweet Banning these top two Ghanaians musicians or artists for being part of future Vodafone Ghana […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 10:45:55 Accra mayor Nii Adjei-Sowah has revealed that property rates will go up. The mayor said the Accra Metropolitan Assembly is engaging with the public on the matter before the new rates are announced… Tweet Accra mayor Nii Adjei-Sowah has revealed that property rates will go up. The mayor said the […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 10:18:47 The Auditor-General’s report for 2017 has found that payments amounting to GHS66,387,161.08 were made outside the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS)… Tweet The Auditor-General’s report for 2017 has found that payments amounting to GHS66,387,161.08 were made outside the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS). Section 98(1)(b) of […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 09:56:19 The Auditor-General’s report for 2017 has discovered that GHS111,280,672 worth of irregular payments were made to some suppliers. “We observed during our review of the modes of payment for self-service and third-party transaction anomalies in some of the payments”, the report said, adding: “Third-party transactions meant to be paid directly […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 09:48:12 Rt. Rev. Ing. Prof. Joshua Danso Owusu-Sekeyere has taken office as the first substantive Vice-Chancellor of Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU). He was appointed by the Governing Council of the university at its regular meeting held on Friday, 12 April 2019, following the consideration of a report of the Search […]

By Classfmonline.com on 2019-05-24 09:46:22 The Auditor-General’s report for 2017 has found that returns submitted by the district tax offices of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and their respective bank statements showed that 23 district tax offices “failed to lodge in full with the commercial banks, their monthly tax collections, resulting in total un-lodged revenue […]