EC Directive On Limited Registration Unlawful

The demand by the EC that Ghanaians seeking to register in the limited registration exercise must visit their district offices before they can be registered is unconstitutional and could potentially disenfranchise many, MP for Effutu Alexander Afenyo-Markin has argued. The limited registration of voters which resumes today at district offices of the EC nationwide, will … Read more

NSS Registrants Appeal For Deadline Extension

Some prospective National Service personnel who are registering for the 2016/17 service year in the Greater Accra Region, have appealed for an extension of the deadline. With three days to go until registration ends on Friday, August 23, 2016, several potential National Service Secretariat (NSS) personnel have not yet been registered. Some of the graduates … Read more

GCB Bank Limited (GCB) Opens New Branch in Weija

GCB Bank Limited (GCB) has opened a new branch in Weija area of the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. This comes within a month after the Bank commissioned its Adjiringanor branch in the East Legon area in Accra. Prior to this GCB opened two other branches in Amasaman and Haatso both in … Read more

Uber Starts Operations in Ghana with Accra Being It’s 467th City

Accra is the latest city to join the African network of the multinational taxi company Uber. “Uber is excited to explore the potential of this dynamic city,” the ride-hailing company said in a statement. The taxi company operates by a mobile app via which customers can contact a driver with their destination, get located and … Read more

Synthetic Molecule Based Anti-Ebola Drug Developed By University of Utah

There’s more hope that an Ebola-fighting drug is on its way. Biochemists at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City in the United States, with funding from the National Institutes of Health, have developed a synthetic molecule that mimics a key portion of the Ebola virus, which could be used as a universal target … Read more