Tag: June 29
Ndigbo: Before Restructure, Beyond Biafra
In the piece, Coronavirus: The Nigerian Dream Cure, I wrote that the COVID-19, which “compelled people to stay within their nations and localities, illuminates...
Armed robbers attack Sege
Armed robbers critically wounded one person and tortured five others in savage attack on three houses in Sege in the Greater...
Bono Region is ready for voter registration exercise – Deputy Director
Mr Frank Ohene Okraku, the Deputy Bono Regional Director of the Electoral Commission (EC), has said the Region is fully prepared for the start...
‘Be good ambassadors of COVID-19 safety protocols’ – MCE tells students
Students in second-cycle educational institutions in the Kumasi Metropolis, have been challenged to demonstrate the enthusiasm for adhering to the COVID-19 safety protocols.
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Court orders arrest of minor for stealing GHC 99,000
A Circuit Court in Accra has ordered the arrest of a 14 year old pupil for allegedly stealing various currencies totaling GHC99,000 (cedi equivalent)...
Government has no ethnocentric agenda in deployment of soldiers
Minister of Defence Dominic Nitiwul, on Monday, refuted claims by the Minority NDC that government has deployed soldiers to Volta and Oti regions to...
Upper East: Basic Schools yet to receive PPE
Junior High Schools in the Upper East Region are yet to receive Personal Protective Equipment and hygiene materials from government to prevent staff and...
COVID-19 has no cure, observe safety protocols-NCCE
The Kpandai District Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has urged citizens to strictly observe the COVID-19 preventive protocols issued by...
Unemployed man remanded over robbery
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a 21-year-old Nigerian, Emmanuel Chukwe into police custody for allegedly robbing a herbalist.
Emeka, unemployed, has denied conspiring with...
Ghanaian Pastor to serve as UN Peace Ambassador
The Reverend Atta Badu Snr, a Ghanaian Pastor and Founder of the Zoe Christian Centre, is set to join the United Nations to serve...
More education needed on Aflatoxins-Prof Frimpong-Boateng
Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, has endorsed the draft National Policy for Aflatoxin Control on Food and Feed, calling...
President directs Auditor-General to take his accumulated leave
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Auditor-General, Mr. Daniel Yaw Domelevo, to proceed on leave with effect from Wednesday, July 1, 2020.
Mr...
Call military at Aflao to order – Aflao chiefs
Torgbui Amenya Fiti V, Paramount Chief of Aflao Traditional Area on Monday called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to call military personnel to...
StarTimes unveils new digital satellite decoder
Digital TV operator StarTimes has unveiled a brand new fashionable, HD satellite decoder onto the Ghanaian market.
StarTimes’ new...
Tema JHS 3 students embark on pre classes clean up.
Junior High School (JHS) final year students in the Tema Metropolis on Monday embarked on cleanup exercises on their respective school premises in readiness...
High students’ turnout in Hohoe Junior High Schools
Almost all final year students of the Basic Schools in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta region have reported to school for the continuation...
94 basic schools in Tema reopens for classes
Ninety-four Junior High Schools in the Tema Metropolis on Monday opened for final students as directed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo after 15...
Covid-19: BECE candidates in Tema West return to school
Public and private final year Junior High School (JHS) pupils in the Tema West Municipality on Monday returned to school to prepare for the...
GUM rallies citizens to register for new voter cards
The Ghana Union Movement (GUM) has called on all citizens to see the new voters’ registration exercise as a national duty and come...
Presence of the military in Volta and Oti region, generating animosity
The presence of the military and other security agencies in some parts of the Volta and Oti Regions is generating animosity especially amongst innocent...
Schools in Teshie enforce COVID-19 safety protocols
Mr Augustine Quashigah, the Headteacher of Living Word Assembly International School, said the school has put in place safety measures to protect final year...
CSIR-IIR intensifies campaign for circular water economy
The Institute of Industrial Research (IIR) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has organised an Open Day as part of its...
“Most schools have received their PPE”-Ablekuma North Education Directorate
Mr Mahmood Bill, School Health Education Programme Coordinator, Ablekuma North Education Directorate has indicated that about 80 percent of Junior High Schools (JHS)...
Farmer granted bail for allegedly setting fire in a forest reserve
A 60-year-old farmer who allegedly set fire in the Tano Offin forest reserve, near Nyinahin in the Atwima-Mponua District, has been granted a GHc...
Public-private sector investments needed for infrastructural development
Mrs Elsie Addo Awadzi, the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, said critical public-private sector investments in infrastructure over the medium-term will...
Junior High Schools re-open without PPE in Northern Region
Most Junior High Schools (JHS) in the Northern Region that re-opened on Monday for final years students did not have personal protective equipment (PPE)...
Basic School Students appeal for mandatory testing
Some final year students of Junior High Schools (JHS) in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region have called on the Government to conduct...
Mantrac Ghana Donates $10,000 to National COVID-19 Trust Fund
Mantrac Ghana Limited, as part of efforts to support the fight against COVID-19, has donated an amount of $10,000 to the National COVID-19 Trust...
Classes ongoing under COVID-19 protocols
Pastor Daniel Kuffuor, Ag Head of the Assemblies of God, Holy Ghost Academy, in Accra, said classes have resumed for its Basic Education Certificate...
Volta region gets 409 clusters for new voter registration centres
Mr Dogbey Adukpo Selormey, Volta Regional Director of the Electoral Commission (EC) has said Tuesday’s start of the new voter’s registration exercise would be...