St. James’ NSMQ Semi-finalists Adjudged Overall Best WASSCE Candidates in West Africa

St. James’ NSMQ Semi-finalists Adjudged Overall Best WASSCE Candidates in West Africa

Two former students of St. James Seminary and Senior High, have been adjudged the overall best candidates for the sub-region in the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). Masters Alex Opoku Manu and Benjamin Eyram Nana Kwame Degbey are scheduled to pick up the 1st and 2nd prizes respectively, at the West African…

Domestic Debt Exchange Program: New Deadline Set for Feb 7

Domestic Debt Exchange Program: New Deadline Set for Feb 7

The government of Ghana has pushed back the deadline for the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) to February 7, 2023. The Finance Ministry revealed in a press statement that a new settlement date of February 14, 2023, will be confirmed through the updated Exchange Memorandum. Despite some disagreements regarding the DDEP, the Ministry stated that…

Korle-Bu Doctors Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Bonuses

Korle-Bu Doctors Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Bonuses

Doctors at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have issued a warning to cease their services on February 13, 2023, unless their grievances are addressed. In a letter, the doctors raised concerns about discrimination in the payment of the Thirteenth Month Salary arrears. The doctors claim that the management disregarded their request to pay 25% of the…

Ghanaian youngster Nathan Opoku joins Leicester City

Ghanaian youngster Nathan Opoku joins Leicester City

Leicester City has officially announced the acquisition of Ghanaian prodigy, Nathan Opoku. The 21-year-old striker joins the English Premier League side from Syracuse University in the United States and has signed a three-year contract with the club. As part of his development, Opoku will be loaned out to Belgian-based Oud-Heverlee Leuven immediately after signing with…

South Africa urges MTN and Ghana to settle $773m tax conflict
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South Africa urges MTN and Ghana to settle $773m tax conflict

South Africa’s Foreign Minister, Naledi Pandor, has expressed concern over the ongoing tax dispute between mobile operator MTN Group and the Ghana Revenue Authority. The dispute, which involves an outstanding bill of $773 million, has put the two organizations in a stalemate. The dispute began earlier this month when the Ghana Revenue Authority issued a…

WASSCE 2021: 4 St. James Students Grab WAEC Topmost Awards

Four alumni of St. James Seminary Senior High School in the Bono Region will be picking four top awards as a result of their excellent performance in the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination(WASSCE).The four former students; Ohene-Amoani Kwaku and Korang Agyei Ransford Nana have been adjudged as the 2nd and 3rd Prize Winners,…