Our ImpactFact-check AdetiDate:October 13, 2022SHARE:c.k.tedam_university_councilIn 2021, the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) expressed concerns about violations in the appointment of university retirees to substantive positions. “The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has noted with concern the increasing appointment of post-retirement contract staff into various offices in Public Funded Higher Education Institutions (PFHEI).“Further, PFHEIs are to… Continue reading University breaks rule as Council appoints retirees as vice-chancellor & registrar without due process
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IMF cuts global growth forecast for 2023, warns ‘worst is yet to come’
The International Monetary Fund predicts global growth will slow to 2.7% next year, 0.2 percentage point lower than its July forecast, and anticipates 2023 will feel like a recession for millions around the world.Aside from the global financial crisis and the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, this is “the weakest growth profile since 2001,” the… Continue reading IMF cuts global growth forecast for 2023, warns ‘worst is yet to come’
GRA shuts down Palace mall, China mall branches over non-compliance
Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah — GRA bossThe Ghana Revenue Authority has closed down five shopping centres in Accra over failure to integrate their value-added tax (VAT) invoices into the authority’s newly deployed electronic (e) invoicing system.In an exercise to enforce compliance yesterday[October 11, 2022], the GRA’s tax force closed down four branches of Palace Mall and one… Continue reading GRA shuts down Palace mall, China mall branches over non-compliance
GRA closes China Mall for refusing to fix electronic VAT system
The enforcement team of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has locked the Chinese retail shop, China Mall, and its warehouses on the Spintex Road and Ashaiman in the Greater Accra region.The action, follows the inability of the company to fix their tax electronic collection system to enable the GRA access the data.The GRA on October… Continue reading GRA closes China Mall for refusing to fix electronic VAT system
Kidi walks off stage during performance at UCC over poor sound system
Musician Kidi is currently trending on Twitter for abandoning a performance due to a malfunctioned microphone.The Artiste was due to perform on Saturday night as part of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) SRC week activities at the Casford field.However, upon mounting the stage and with students cheering him on while excitingly waiting for his… Continue reading Kidi walks off stage during performance at UCC over poor sound system
Ukraine to establish embassy in Ghana, thanks country for UN support
Ukraine plans to establish an embassy in Ghana in future as part of efforts to expand its presence in Africa.This was disclosed by Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba when he held talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ghana, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, in Accra.The visit of the head of… Continue reading Ukraine to establish embassy in Ghana, thanks country for UN support
Black Sherif didn’t lose BET, his nomination is a win – Reggie Rockstone
Hiplife grandpapa Reggie Rockstone has disagreed with the reports that Black Sherif’s failure to grab the 2022 BET Best International Flow award is a loss.According to him, the young musician securing a nomination in the revered award show barely two years into the industry is a win on its own.Speaking to AdomOnline’s Dennis Adu, Reggie… Continue reading Black Sherif didn’t lose BET, his nomination is a win – Reggie Rockstone
Asamoah Gyan is Ghana’s best striker ever – Emmanuel Agyemang Badu
Ghana and Great Olympics midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has named Asamoah Gyan as his best Ghana striker of all time.The former Fifa U-20 World Cup winner believes that the former Sunderland and Al Ain talisman is the best to have led the Black Stars.Gyan is Ghana’s all-time top scorer with 51 goals in 106 appearances and… Continue reading Asamoah Gyan is Ghana’s best striker ever – Emmanuel Agyemang Badu
Phyna wins Big Brother Naija Level Up
Josephine Otabor, also known as PhynaJosephine Otabor, also known as Phyna, has emerged winner of the seventh season of Big Brother Naija after polling a total of 40.74 per cent of the votes in the final week.The show’s host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, announced the winner at this season’s grand finale on Sunday, October 2, 2022.The native… Continue reading Phyna wins Big Brother Naija Level Up
We’ll soon have female President — Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed optimism that the country will have a female as President in the near future.He said he would relentlessly pursue a fight against gender inequality to bring women to the standards they deserved to be.He added that the government placed emphasis on policies that would make the girl child… Continue reading We’ll soon have female President — Akufo-Addo