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Nelson Wilberck Givens may not be your regular household name in Ghana. It may not even be a name that sounds familiar in the ears of circular music enthusiasts. But in the gospel music space, it's a name that is attracting admiration and is expected to help take the gospel to the world. Nelson Wilberck Givens, who is popularly known in the gospel music scene as OB Nelson, brings a new twist of spectacular gospel tunes to audiences around Ghana and across the globe. OB Nelson sees and treats music as an essential food for the soul and thus writes, arranges, composes and serves music lovers with the Lord's gospel through a silky voice and a remarkable composition that helps build and strengthen the spiritual growth of consumers. “Gospel Music is healing to the body and soul and no matter where we come from and what we do in our daily routines, music is appreciated and loved by everyone on earth." The 25year old whose music Nelson’s genre of songs ranges through afro-w...

Sometimes we se e flas hing lights on the vehicle dashboard, either when driving or before setting off. Why do these lights come on, and what are the warnings about? In today’s write-up, let’s look at what some of your dashboard warning lights are and what they mean when lit-up. Warning lights on the dashboard are to alert you, the driver, of a problem with the car. Once in a while you may see such warning lights appearing, but do not fuss; rather, be calm. Before getting to some key warning-light indication signs, there are trivial ones like seatbelt not buckled or a door left slightly open. However, there are serious types like the engine has seized-up, probably due to low or lack of oil for the engine; faulty-wire or blown fuse; low hydraulic pressure on brakes; head-gasket blown, and the rest. Each car has its own model design for the dashboard, but the flashing/warning lights are often and mostly the same; and it is very important to know indications of the warning lights wh...

The Hyundai Motor Group’s latest exoskeleton wearable robot, the Vest Exoskeleton (VEX), has won the Product Design category (Innovative Product field) at the Red Dot Design Awards. The VEX was developed in line with Hyundai Motor Group’s commitment to the health and safety of its industrial workers. It is designed to prevent injuries while advancing the field of robotics, earning praise from judges at the 60 th annual international Red Dot Design competition. “This award is a testament to the collaboration between the Robotics Lab and the Hyundai Design Centre,” said Dong Jin Hyun, head of the Robotics Lab at the Hyundai Motor Group. “Under Hyundai’s brand vision of ‘Progress for Humanity’, our lab has been trying to pioneer robotics through converging various technologies. Thanks to the success and recognition of VEX, Hyundai will continue developing novel products that will provide people with better life quality.” At 2.5kg, the VEX weighs 22 to 42% less than compe...

 The Queenmother of Juaso, Nana Fobiri Tiwaa Foriwaa, is demanding the COVID-19 test results of Nana Osei Boansi Kuffour (Oyokohene) of Juaso who passed at Ridge Hospital. The family is asking for the official report as the deceased is a royal and some pacifications need to be done upon his demise. Even though it has been reported that he died of COVID-19, the traditional leaders say they need to be officially informed.  They are also demanding the test results of Bice Obour Osei Kuffour the son of Nana Osei Boansi Kuffour. The Queen mother said: "it is so sad to hear news of the passing of our beloved Nana Oyokohene in the media amidst so many controversies". Till date no official from the hospital or from government has been in touch with any member of the family regarding the necessary protocols. "The deceased was a royal of Juaso and an occupant of a stool. This is not the way to break the news of his death. Though the family is mour...

Yesterday, Wednesday March 26, the latest victim of the global Coronavirus pandemic in Ghana was infected via a parcel delivered from the United Kingdom. What this means is the virus can stay on surfaces longer than staying in the air. Every car or vehicle has significant surfaces and therefore, these surfaces could be major source of transmitters of the virus. This means, washing and cleaning your car before setting off takes on added premium. One of the main parts of attention to consider is the interior of your vehicle. There are various surfaces in the vehicle that need special consideration. For Trotros, taxis and other commercial vehicles, interior of the cars should be sanitised regularly. You know why? Hundreds of passengers use these vehicles on a daily basis and one cannot help but touch the interior of the vehicles. Even if you are driving your own vehicle without carrying any passengers, you should still clean your car because you just never know.   Speak...

President Nana Akufo-Addo met transport operators and owners to find ways by which they can modify the existing public transport policy on Tuesday, 24 March 2020. After the engagement, commercial buses have decided to reduce the number of passengers they carry per row by one from today, Thursday, 26 March as part of efforts to ensure social distancing in the fight against the  Coronavirus  outbreak. This means buses that carry three on normal days will now carry two per row while those who take four per row will do three. Since Ghana has been recording increased cases of the pandemic, there have been calls for sweeping reforms in various sectors of the country's economy. Prominent among the calls is the reduction of the number of passengers that commercial buses (trotro) carry per row in order to observe the social distancing policy in public vehicles. The Ghana Private Road Transport Union is also calling on the government to reduce fuel prices for commercial...

BMW Club Ghana, earlier this month, has shown commitment again by donating a lawn mower and other items to the Ada East District Hospital as part of its activities to celebrate their 2nd Anniversary themed: "Beyond the BMW Experience." As part of the anniversary celebration, the event which was held in Ada was supported by Life Healthcare Medical, Optical & Dental Clinic. The donation event, was held concurrently with Drive Tours (DTs), a quarterly activity of the club during which they embark on a long distance drive as a form of exercise and for fun. The President of BMW Club Ghana, Benjamin Kwadwo Oppong, indicated that the club has officially accepted and has been certified by the African BMW Club. “As a car club, driving forms part of our major activities which is dubbed Drive Tours. So, we drive on long distance journey and tour the country which is also a form of tourism and now, it has become a quarterly activity of...