President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday presented cheques ranging from GH¢10, 000 to GH¢100,000 to 1,350 micro, small and medium business owners under the Presidential Business Support Programme at the Jubilee House. The beneficiaries are expected to grow their … Read more →
Beginning this academic year, all senior high schools (SHSs) are to move from the current trimester system to the semester system, the Minister of Education. Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, has announced. The move, he said, was part of the government’s strategy to ensure … Read more →
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has given a Validation Letter to affirm Ghana’s status as the first country in WHO’s Africa Region to achieve the milestone of eliminating trachoma. Trachoma is a devastating eye disease caused by the bacterium chlamydia … Read more →
The Ministry of Transport is considering introducing cable cars, and shuttle passenger services by sea as alternative means of transport along the coast. These ideas, if implemented, will be piloted from Tema to Accra and Accra to Takoradi. This was revealed by … Read more →
A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced a 32-year-old man to five years in prison for illegally possessing cannabis. Isaac Awinmba, pleaded guilty to the offence and was convicted on his own plea. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Mr Okyere Darko, … Read more →
The government would have to spend one billion Ghana cedis on Free Senior High School (SHS) policy without the double track system, Minister of Education, Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said. The double track system has met stiff opposition from many … Read more →
Police in Nkrukan in the Eastern Region has impounded huge quantities of compressed dried leaves suspected to be marijuana. The compressed slabs of the suspected marijuana were concealed in dried pieces of cassava (Kokonte) hidden in two mini sacks en … Read more →
FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has congratulated the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Mr. Amaju Pinnick on his ascension to the position of the second most important personality in African football. Pinnick, who is also Vice President of Africa’s … Read more →
The outgoing Sierra Leonean High Commissioner to Ghana, Justice Umu Hawa Tajan Hallow, has expressed the appreciation of the government and the people of Sierra Leone to their Ghanaian counterparts for their continued support for her country. According to her, 90 … Read more →