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  The Harmonious Chorale held a grande concert yesterday at the ICGC Christ Temple, Abossey Okai to mark it's 15th Anniversary this year. The concert was dubbed the Harmonious   Ascending Praise. The Harmonious Chorale is an interdenominational choir established in the year 2005 under the name Harmonious Quartet which was later in 2007 changed to Harmonious Chorale. It is known to be one of the best Chorale groups or choir in the country and across the globe. The Harmonious Chorale was founded by Dr. Joyce Rosalind Aryee. She is the Chairwoman for the Chorale group and the executive director for Salt and Light Ministries, Accra.  The Harmonious Chorale is under the directorship of Mr. James Varrick Armaah, composer of the popular Chorale song 'Oye' and others. The Harmonious Chorale choir has along the years held concerts to entertain its fan base. The Ascending Prasie which happened yesterday started off with an introduction by Jerry Ajorlolo. He then introduced the choir

  The month of October every year is a month for breast cancer awareness. This is where people get the chance to learn more about breast cancer and be aware of it.  What is breast cancer? Cancer is a disease wherein some of the body's cells proliferate uncontrollably and spread to other bod parts.One type of cancer that begins in the breast is breast cancer.It may begin in either the left or right breast even both.There are numerous places on the breast where breast cancer can start.Lobules, ducts, and connective tissue make up the three basic components of a breast. The glands that create milk are known as lobules.Milk travels in tubes called ducts all the way to the nipple.Everything is surrounded by and held together by connective tissue, which is made up of fatty and fibrous tissue. Most breast cancers begin in the ducts or lobules.Blood and lymph vessels are two ways that breast cancer can spread outside of the breast.Breast cancer is said to have metastasized when it spreads

  The NATIONAL SCIENCE AND MATHS QUIZ COMPETITION 2022 edition came to its end yesterday, 26th October 2022. It was held in the Great Hall of KNUST, Kumasi.  There was an opening ceremony to start the day.  There were speeches by sponsors of the quiz. There was also a time of jama where each was given some minutes to do their jama. Each schools anthem was respectfully sung and students and old boys sung to it. There were three schools involved. Presbyterian Boys Secondary School,  Prempeh College and Adisadel College. Prof. Elsie Effah Kaufmann was the quiz mistress for this contest. The quiz started off in not much of a good way as schools fumbled and lost major points in the round. Not giving up, each school started to pick up little by little.  The first round ended with Prempeh College being in the lead with 16 points, Presec, Legon having 15 points and  Adisadel College 14 points.  The second round continued and Presec Legon and Prempeh tied with 21 points each. With Adisco having

  The semi finals for the National Science and Maths Quiz 2022 happened yesterday 23rd October 2022 at the Saarah-Mensah Auditorium  in KNUST, Kumasi. There were three contests in all. Each contest featuring 3 schools. In the first contest of the day, we had Prempeh College, Abetifi Presby and Mfantsipim School contesting against each other. The Amanfour saw victory once again in this contest. They won the contest with 49 points. Abetifi Presby had 43 points and Kwabotwe had 41 points. Prempeh College qualified to the finals. The second contest of the day featured PRESEC-LEGON vs St. James Sem. S.H.S vs Kumasi High School. The Blue Magicians once again won this contest smoothly with 51 points and a huge gap between her and her opponents. St. James had 35 points and Kumasi High had 8 points. The Presbyterian Boys qualified to the finals. The last contest of the day saw Adisadel College qualifying to the finals after locking horns with Opoku Ware  School and St. Augustines College. The S

  The quarter finals for the NSMQ 2022 edition ended today. 3 schools qualified.  3 contests were held in the Saarah-Mensah auditorium with 3 schools each in a contest and a winner from each contest. St. Augustines College locked horns with Osei Tutu S.H.S and Ghana National College as the first contest of the day. This contest ended with Augusco qualifying to the semi finals with 67 points. OT and National both had 40 points each. The day followed with a contest between Assin State College,  Swedru S.H.S and Adisadel College.  Adisadel College won this contest with 31points, Assin had 29 and Swedru had 24 points. The last contest for the day featured Opoku Ware School vs Keta S.H.T.S vs Adventists S.H.S, Bantama. At the end of the contest, Opoku Ware won the contest with 59 points. Keta had 43 points and Adventist had 31. St. Augustines College, Adisadel College and Opoku Ware School qualified to the semi finals at the end of the day.  Congratulations to all School.

  The second day of the quarter final stage of the NSMQ 2022 featured 3 contest in the Saarah-Mensah.  The first contest of the day was between Ghana S.H.S, Koforidua, St. James Sem. S.H.S and Kumasi Sec, Tech School. This contest ended with St. James progressing to the semi finals of the competition as she won her contest with 44 points. Ghanass had 29 points and Kumasi Sec Tech had 23 points.  The day continued with a contest between Kumasi High School, St. Francis Xavier Jnr Sem and Bishop Herman College. Kumasi High School won this contest with 59 points. Her opponents, St. Francis Xavier Jnr had 31 points and Biheco has 25 points. The last contest of the day featured the Blue Magicians of Presec-Legon vs the Bleoo Boys from Accra Aca and The sailors from Pope John Min. Sem. The Blue Magicians sent the bleoo boys back home while the sailors sailed back home in defeat. Presec-Legon had 67 points at the end of the contest, Accra Aca had 33 points and Pojoss had 26 points. Congratulat

 Inflation is the rate at which a currency's value is falling and, as a result, prices for goods and services are generally rising. Inflation is sometimes put into three types: Demand-Pull inflation, Cost-Push inflation, and Built-In inflation. Demand-pull inflation, which economists define as "more money chasing fewer goods", is the increasing pressure on prices that accompanies a scarcity in supply. This is more in line with the fundamental idea of supply and demand, which states that higher demand raises prices and larger supply lowers prices all else constant/ceteris paribus . The world's oil-producing nations' decision to reduce the global supply of oil is a classic illustration of this form of inflation. Due to the constant rise in demand, these countries had to raise their prices in order to profit more from the sale of barrels e.g. In response to EU sanctions due to invasion of Ukraine, Russia cut gas supply to Europe, which readily drove up the prices o

  The quarter finals for the 2022 edition of the NSMQ started today. There were 3 contests all in the Saarah-Mensah auditorium, KNUST. The quarter finals through to the grande finale is to be hosted by Professor Elsie Effah Kaufmann as quiz mistress. The day started off with the first contest between Osei Kyeretwei S.H.S,  Abetifi Presby S.H.S and Ghanata S.H.S. This contest ended with Abetifi Presby qualifying to the semi final stage of the competition with 51 points. A very narrow escape as Osei Kyeretwei had 50 points and was right behind them. Ghanata had 36 points. The second contest of the day saw St. Hubert Sem S.H.S vs Tamale S.H.S and Mfantsipim School contesting for a spot in the semi finals. Kwabotwe saw victory at the end of this contest. She won with 51 points. St. Hubert had 45 points and Tamale and 38 points.  The last contest of the day was between the defending champions, Prempeh College against Mawuli School and Aburi Presbyterian S.H.T.S. A very impressive performanc

  The last contests for the one-eigth stage of the NSMQ 22 ended earlier today. There were 5 contests across the 2 auditoriums.  Kumapley Auditorium The day started off with Adisadel College, Koforidua Sec, Tech and Acherensua S.H.S. At the end of this contest, Adisco had 52 points, KSTS had 30 and Achrensua had 01. The Santa's make it to the quarter finals.  The last contest in this auditorium featured Ola S.H.S, Adventist S.H.S, Bantams and Tarkwa S.H.S. The adventists saw victory as they won this contest with 51 points. Tarkwa had 30 points and Ola had 18 points. Saarah-Mensah Auditorium. The very first contest in this auditorium was between Swedru S.H.S, Notre Dame Sem S.H.S and Simms S.H.S. Swedru S.H.S at the end of this contest qualified to the quarter finals with 41 points. Her competitors, Notre Dame had 26 and Simms had 15 points. The second contest was featured Opoku Ware School vs Anlo S.H.S and Sunyani S.H.S.  Owass at the end of this contest sent her opponents back to

  The third day of the one-eigth stage of the 2022 edition of the NSMQ featured 8 contests, 4 in Saarah-Mensah auditorium and 4 in Kumapley auditorium.  The first contest of the day in Kumapley was between Accra Academy, Our Lady Of Mt Camel Girls' and Adu Gyamfi S.H.S.  At the end of this contest, Our Lady Of Mt Camel had 29 points, Adu Gyamfi had 35 points and the winner of the contest,  Accra Aca had 60 points. Bleooooo! Bishop Herman College, Kumasi Academy and Fiaseman S.H.S contested as the first contest in the Saarah-Mensah auditorium. Biheco won this contest with 43 points. Fiaseman had 36 points and Kumaca had 35 points.  The second set of contests for the day in the Kumapley auditorium featured, PRESEC-LEGON, Asanteman S.H.S and Shama S.H.S. This contest ended with 54, 45 and 14 points respectively. Thus, the Blue Magicians make it to the quarter finals. Presec-Legon and Asanteman both take home GHc2,400 each for getting perfect scores in the problem of the day. Pope John

  Day two of the one-eigth stage featured, Prempeh College vs St. Thomas Aquinas vs Ofori Panin S.H.S, St. Peters S.H.S vs St. James Sem. S.H.S vs Drobo S.H.S and KNUST S.H.S vs Kumasi High School and Krobo Girls' S.H.S in the Saarah-Mensah Auditorium.   Ghana S.H.S, Koforidua vs Sakafia Islamic S.H.S vs Wesley S.H.S, Bekwai. Konongo-Odumase S.H.S vs St. Mary's S.H.S, Accra vs Kumasi Sec, Tech. School and Oda S.H.S vs Apam S.H.S vs St Francis Xavier Jr Sem contested in the Kumapley auditorium.  At the end of the first contest hosted in the Saarah-Mensah auditorium, Prempeh College floored her opponents, St. Thomas Aquinas and Ofori Panin S.H.S. PC won this contest with 46 points with her opponents scoring 40 and 25 points respectively.  Floreat! The Amanfuor qualifies to the quarter finals.  Is Prempeh back to defend the trophy? Or will there be a new winner? Ghana S.H.S Koforidua locked horns with  Sakafia Islamic S.H.S and Wesley S.H.S, Berkwai in the Kumapley auditorium for

 The NSMQ 22 One-Eigth stage started today, 15th October 2022. We had 12 contests across two auditoriums, Kumapley auditorium and Saarah-Mensah auditorium.  Saarah-Mensah Auditorium  The first contest was between Osei Kyeretwei S.H.S, Yaa Asantewaa Girls' S.H.S and Bolgatanga S.H.S. At the end of the contest OKESS won this contest with 38 points, YAGHS had 24 and Bolgatanga had 03 points. OKESS is the first school to qualify to the quarter finals of this year's competition.  Contest two was between Odorgono S.H.S. Ghanata S.H.S and St. Louis S.H.S. Ghanata S.H.S won this contest over her opponents with 28 points while Odorgono and St. Louis went home and back to preliminary stage with 21 points each. The third contest for the day featured Mfantsipim School vs Presby S.H.S,Suhum vs Techiman S.H.S.  This contest ended with 39, 38 and 27 points respectively.  Botwe's win was a narrow one. All the same, congratulations for qualifying to the quarter finals. The very last contest

  Yesterday, 13th Oct, 2022 was the last day for this year's preliminary stage. Nine contests were done in all across the three venues. The first contest hosted in the Kumapley auditorium featured University Practice S.H.S, Presby S.H.S, Suhum and EPC Mawuko Girls' S.H.S. This wasn't a contest at all for University Practice S.H.S as they completely demolished the other schools. University Practice scored 79 points to secure a spot in one-eigth stage. Well done and kudos to the whole team. The first contest in the Saarah-Mensah auditorium was between Aburi Presby S.H.T.S, Nungua S.H.S and Atebubu S.H.S. The lads from Aburi Presby S.H.T.S sent Nungua and Atebubu S.H.S packing as they displayed class, gathering a total of 64 points. Abetifi Presby S.H.S, Acherensua S.H.S and Kalpohin S.H.S contested in the KNUST S.HS auditorium. Abetifi Presby won with 53 points, earning them ticket to the one-eight stage of the competition. The second set of contests for the day

 Every year on October 13, No Bra Day is observed, during which time women are encouraged to forgo their bras in an effort to raise awareness of breast cancer. No Bra Day was first observed on July 9, 2011, however after three years it was relocated to the thirteenth day of October, the month designated to raise awareness of breast cancer. Dr. Mitchell Brown, a plastic surgeon in Toronto, initiated the first "BRA Day." "Breast Reconstruction - An Evening of Learning and Sharing" was the name of the first BRA Day celebration, which took place on October 19, 2011, at Women's College Hospital and Toronto General Hospital in Toronto, Canada. Brown discovered that a large number of Canadian women who had undergone mastectomy because of breast cancer balked at having reconstructive surgery. To raise women's awareness of the availability of reconstructive breast surgery, he established "Breast Reconstruction Awareness" (BRA) Day. The goals of BRA Day are

  Day three of the NSMQ 22 featured 9 contests across the 3 venues.  The first set of contests of the day wrapped up as at 11:30 am. These were contests between Ghana S.H.S, Tamale vs Fiaseman S.H.S and Lawra S.H.S which took place in the SAARAH-MENSAH auditorium. Kumapley Auditorium hosted the contest between Our lady of Mount Carmel Girls S.H.S, Kumasi Wesley Girls High School and Zion College. In the KNUST S.H.S auditorium, Shama S.H.S competed against Notre Dame Sem. S.H.S and Notre Dame Girls' S.H.S. At the end of these contests, Fiaseman S.H.S won their contest with just 26 points guaranteeing their spot in the one-eigth stage. Our Lady of Mount Camel made an impressive win with 53 points giving a gap of 20 points between them and Kumasi Wesley Girls. Shama S.H.S secured its ticket to the one-eight stage of the competition by winning her contest wint 46 points against Notre Dame Girls S.H.S and Notre Dame Sem. S.H.S Tamale Islamic S.H., with 47 points, earned a place In the o

 It is day 2 of the preliminary stage of the NSMQ 22. There were 4 contests each at the 3 venues. Kumapley Auditorium hosted the contests, Adu Gyamfi S.H.S vs Aburi Girls' S.H.S vs Sewfi Wiawso S.H.S,  Bishop Hernam College vs SDA S.H.S, Bekwai vrs Salaga S.H.S, St. Francis Xavier Jnr Sem vs Tweneboah-Kodua S.H.S vs Wesley S.H.S, Bekwai and Simms S.H.S vs Akatsi S.H.S vs Kadjebi-Asafo S.H.S. In the Saarah-Mensah auditorium, the contests were Achimota vs Okuapeman S.H.S vs Navrongo S.H.S, Awudome S.HS. vs Odorgonno S.H.S vrs Akontombra S.H.S, St John's School vs Mpraeso S.H.S vs Kumbungu S.H.S, and St. Hubert Minor Sem vs Winneba S.H.S vs St. Joseph's S.H.S. KNUST S.H.S auditorium hosted the contests between, St. Paul's S.H.S, Denu vs Nandom S.H.S vs Afua Kobi Ampem Girls' S.H.S, Anlo S.H.S vs St. Mary's S.H.S, Accra vs Akwamuman S.H.S, Nkwatia Presby S.H.S vs Yaa Asantewaa Girls' S.H.S vs Kintampo S.H.S and Koforidua Sec,Tech, School vs Tema Sec, School and