The Beyond’s developers took some liberties with its design Virtual reality developer Bigscreen is expanding into hardware by revealing its self-proclaimed “world’s smallest VR headset,” the Beyond. That title isn’t totally without merit, either. The Beyond is about 5.6 inches long, two inches wide, and clocks in at a little over four ounces barring any … The post Oculus
It turns out that three’s a crowd-pleaser When I wrote our HomePod 2 review, I commented on how the bass on the new model isn’t as deep as on the original HomePod, but it’s balanced out in terms of the overall sound by a marked improvement in the forwardness and clarity of the upper-mid-range. That … The post I wanted more bass
The World Health Organisation (WHO) with support from the Governments of the United States and Canada has presented vehicles and office equipment worth about GH¢2.4 million to the regional health directorates of the six newly created regions in Ghana, to facilitate the delivery of quality health service in all parts of the regions. The items, … The post WHO supports
The multi-purpose youth and sports centre in Ho in the Volta Region is about 85 per cent complete and ready to host the Independence Day celebrations on March 6. The entire facility, however, would be completed by the end of March for commissioning, the Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has said. He disclosed … The post Ho multi-purpose youth sports
Heart of Lions ended the first round of the Zone 3 Division One League (DOL) with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over in-form Na God FC on match-day 15 encounter at the Kpando Stadium on Sunday. Samuel Aryeetey Okine’s 20th minute solo goal kept the former Premier League candidates title race in good shape with their … The post Heart of Lions lick Na God to maintain top spot
The Global Heart Care in conjunction with German Heart Centre in Berlin, World Health Summit, is orgnaising a health walk to rasie public awareness, and educate people on cardiovascular disease scheduled to take place in Accra on Sunday. The event seeks to explore access to universal coverage in cardiovascular healthcare, as well as strengthen capacity … The post 2023 Heart
Hordes of approval on social media have greeted the appointment of Chris Hughton as chief coach of Ghana’s senior national team, Black Stars. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Sunday announced the engagement of Hughton, following extensive deliberations between the two parties. According to the FA, the appointment was in line with its vision to … The post Huge support
The Registrar of the Regional Maritime University (RMU), Dr Baboucarr Njie, has said the issue of graduate unemployment which has become a national challenge could become a thing of the past, if the youth focused attention on maritime related training. According to him, there were available jobs within the maritime sector and young people who … The post Maritime
Rice farmers, in Nkawie and its environs have lauded the Crop Research Institute (CRI) –Enapa rice, a new rice variety for its tolerance to the dangerous Rice Yellow Mottle Virus (RYMV). RYMV infects rice plants through wounds and rice feeding vectors, thus affecting rice production in rice growing countries. According to the rice farmers “CRI … The post Farmers laud CRI new
Road accidents reduced in 2022 in the Ashanti Region with 3,372 as against 3,680 cases in 2021. Similarly, fatality cases reduced from 652 in 2021 to 448 in 2022 while injury cases reduced from 4,156 in 2021 to 4,145 in 2022. These, according to the Head of Corporate Affairs of the National Road Safety Authority … The post Ashanti Region records 3,372 road crashes 2022
Personnel of Abor Police Command, on Sunday dawn gunned down three suspected armed robbers, at Tsive- Kpotame, near Kpadzakope, a suburb of Abor, in the Volta Region. A source close to the Abor police, said the personnel received information that seven suspected armed robbers had besieged the area in a bid to attack residents of … The post Police gun down suspected
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) yesterday told the Accra High Court that documents allegedly used by Seidu Issah, an employee of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), to claim ownership of 10,000 bags of rice imported from Thailand to Ghana, were fake. Issah is one of the four persons charged with corruption and corruption … The post Fake
The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called on stakeholders within the radio industry to use their platforms to help in promoting peace and unity particularly in areas prone to conflicts. He said radio had proven to be a valuable tool in conflict prevention and nation building hence, stakeholders must rely on it to … The post Use of radio
Thirty-three security officials and civilians from 10 West African countries and Austria, yesterday began training in humanitarian assistance at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre (KAIPTC) in Accra. The two-week course named “Humanitarian Assistance and Women, Peace and Security in West Africa Core Course (HAWA WPS CC)”, aims to strengthen participants’ capacities for effective humanitarian … The post W/A
All political terms in office in Gabon will now last five years, President Ali Bongo announced on Monday. Until now, presidents officially served seven-year terms and senators served six-year terms. But Mr Bongo, who has led the country since his father’s death in 2009, has not made any statements regarding a new limit on the … The post Gabon announces shorter political terms
The Global Director for Education, World Bank, Dr Jaime Saavedra, has commended Ghana for the strides it is making in the education sector, especially regarding access and improvement in quality education. He said the country had witnessed significant investment in education over the last few years and the bank was happy to partner the government … The post World Bank commends
On January 24, eight school children who were among 20 others drowned when their boat capsized on their way from their village, Atigagorme, to school at Wayokope, a neighbouring fishing community in the Sene East District of the Bono East Region. On January 27, we wrote an editorial titled ‘Provide schools in deprived communities to … The post GEs’ swift response to
The Akan language, which is spoken by more Ghanaians than most others, has a way of invoking the culture of its creators, through the “economic” use of a few words. For instance, when a person has done something that goes against Akan cultural usage, he/she is not upbraided by summoning an enormous amount of weighty … The post Ei, enti ennye won aniwu? (So don’t they
Rat is another important local natural ingredient in the Gambian market used for making tea. The botanical name is Combretum glutinosum, a shrub species of the genus Combretum, found in the Sahel belt in parts of Senegal, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, the Gambia, Niger, Nigeria, and Cameroon, across parts of Sudan. It is known as … The post Rat tea: Natural dewormer,
A 93rd-minute strike from Faiza Seidu was enough to complete a sweet comeback for her side, Northern Ladies, as they earned a famous victory over defending Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League champions, Ampem Darkoa Ladies, in their Northern Zone game played at the Aliu Mahama Stadium. It was the champions who began the game in … The post WPL: Northern Ladies beat Ampen Darkoa
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