The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has been ranked first University in Ghana, West Africa, and 7th in Africa, according to the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings. The latest ranking makes the University of Cape Coast (UCC) the best in Ghana. The annual Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings (WUR) is the most prestigious global University rankings league table to judge research-intensive Universities. Based on five core areas: Teaching, Research, Citation Impact, International Outlook as well as Industry Income, the UCC came top among other universities in the sub-region The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof Johnson Nyarko…
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In September 2023, the Koforidua Technical University played host to one of the most anticipated events in the Ghanaian fashion calendar: the annual fashion show. Among the lineup of talented designers and emerging fashion brands, one name stood out for its exceptional craftsmanship, innovative designs, and unwavering commitment to excellence – Obrempong Klodin. As the lights dimmed and the music swelled, attendees were treated to a spectacle of color, texture, and style as Obrempong Klodin’s collection took center stage. From the moment the first model stepped onto the runway, it was clear that this would be a show to remember.…
The police in the Western Region have intensified their hunt for an alleged fake Medical Doctor who has been practising at the Takoradi Government Hospital, popularly referred to as The European Hospital. The fake doctor according to reports from the Facebook page of renowned broadcast journalist with connect FM Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, also stole from patients who were on admission at the facility The suspect whose name has only been given as Jude, is said to have presented a forged attachment letter from the University of Ghana Medical School (UGMS) to the hospital administration seeking an internship as a…
Residents of the Akwapem North District of the Eastern Region are seething in anger over the current state the Okuapemman East Orange Clinic. The Okuapemman East Orange Clinic that was Commissioned in July this year by the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Akropong Constituency, Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei, is in a deplorable state just two months after she handed it over to the community at a well-organised and a well-attended ceremony. The Okuapemman East Orange Clinic, which was established in 1993, received a major facelift and rehabilitation in 2023. On July 27, 2023, the MP and the District Chief…
Forty-one (41) Ghanaians have been imprisoned in Nigeria for defrauding people under the guise of providing them jobs with e-commerce company QNet. The Ghanaians were all convicted last year of defrauding others by the Obaga Ikeja-Lagos Magistrate Court and sentenced to six years of imprisonment each in hard labour, theinsightnewsgh.com reports. The imprisoned Ghanaians were themselves victims of fraud who were lured into Nigeria by a syndicate of QNet kidnappers who held them hostage, manipulated and forced them to deceive other Ghanaians into Nigeria. READ ALSO: Hajia4Reall Charged With $2Million Romance Fraud In US Court; Could Spend 20years In Prison One…
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed that his focus is on working to seal a sweet victory at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Delegates Conference on November 4, 2023. He indicates that he will not be distracted by recurring attacks by persons contesting him but will remain resolute in selling his message to the party’s grassroots he described as Kingmakers. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia who is considered the favourite in the November 4, 2023 primaries, has come under severe attack by businessman and lawmaker for Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong. At the least opportunity, the loudmouth politician attempts to cast a…
The Executive Director of the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah has reiterated the commitment of her outfit to working with other bodies to ensure that laws governing tobacco trade are complied with to the letter. She noted that illicit tobacco trade poses a challenge as other criminal economic activities could be perpetrated through it. COP Addo-Danquah made the remarks when a seven-member delegation made up of officials of World Health Organisation (WHO) Frame work Convention on Tobacco Control Secretariat (FCTC), Geneva, Switzerland and the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) interacted with officials of EOCO…
An ex-soldier of the Ghana Armed Forces, Captain John Kwame Jabari (rtd), has stated that the current nature of Ghana’s Army makes it extremely difficult for the staging of coups. He explained that the sheer size of the army and how barracks are positioned in the country make overthrowing the Government through a military coup nearly impossible. He was reacting to the news of military takeovers in some African countries, especially the West African subregion and whether or not a coup could be staged in Ghana. READ ALSO: Kufuor cried when I declined to protect him from coups – Rambo reveals…
Ghana’s Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) under the leadership of COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquah has received plaudits from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States of America for its efforts in the fight against organised crime and romance scams. The United States law enforcement agencies lauded EOCO for its partnership and commitment in tackling organised economic crime and internet-based romance scams in the country. EOCO received the commendation when a ten-member team from the United States Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and Department of Justice (DoJ) visited its Head…
I was with Musa for eight years. He was my entire world. I, on the other hand, was a continent in his world. I am assigning myself a big chunk like a continent because what we had was deep and meaningful. He cared about me. I knew that. However, he didn’t love me enough to stick with only me. He had other girls on the side. Lots of them. He is handsome so the women naturally flock to him like bees to flowers. Musa didn’t have much but he knew how to make me feel loved and desired. That’s why…