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US imposes visa restrictions – Ban targets election troublemakers
Posted on with No CommentAhead of the December 7 polls, the United States of America (USA) has announced a new policy that will restrict US visas for any individual responsible for undermining democracy in the country. The US Department of State, which issued the … Read more →
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Teachers to pay GH¢10 for appointment letters
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the release of about 1,000 appointment letters to newly-trained teachers in the country. The beneficiaries, according to the GES, are persons who completed Public Colleges of Education in 2020 and passed their licensure exams. … Read more →
Kwesimintsim MP supports Apremdo Community Centre project with bags of cement
Posted on | CommentThe Member of Parliament for Kwesimintsim, Dr Prince Hamid Armah, has donated 100 bags of cement to the Apremdo community in his constituency. In a post made by him on Facebook, the MP said the donation made on Wednesday is … Read more →
How my wife stabbed my forehead over sex – Man opens up
Posted on | Comment“If not for his excessive love for cat meat and alcohol, I would still be married to him”, said a wife who has packed out of her husband’s home since the last one year. Ernestina, who solicited the help of … Read more →
CLOGSAG calls off strike
Posted on | CommentThe National Executive Council (NEC) of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG) has called of the indefinite strike it declared beginning today, Thursday, 20th January. The association has consequently directed all its members to get ready and … Read more →
Appiate explosion: Prez Akufo-Addo directs NADMO to provide relief to residents
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) to step-up efforts to bring relief to residents of Appiate, after the town was rocked by a huge explosion on Thursday afternoon (January 20, 2022). In a … Read more →
Appiatse explosion: 17 confirmed dead, 59 injured
Posted on | CommentAt least 17 people have been confirmed dead after Thursday afternoon’s huge explosion at Appiatse in the Bogoso area of the Western Region. A statement issued by the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said at least 59 people were … Read more →
No Ghana Card, no banking – Banks ready to comply
Posted on | CommentBanks have expressed their readiness to comply with a Bank of Ghana (BoG) directive that mandates them to use only the Ghana Card in identifying their customers before transacting business with them. The Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB) said the … Read more →
Uneasy calm at Nima, Mamobi: 9 arrested – Chief Imam urges restraint
Posted on | CommentThere is uneasy calm at Nima, a suburb of Accra, and adjoining Mamobi in the Ayawaso East municipality following clashes between two rival groups. There was sporadic shooting on the streets of Nima last Tuesday as some young men wielding … Read more →
Court orders sale of NAM1 properties
Posted on | CommentThe Financial and Economic Crimes Division of the Accra High Court presided over by Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe has granted express permission to the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) to sell properties of suspected fraudster Nana Appiah Mensah. … Read more →
Covid-infected lions and pumas in South Africa raise concern
Posted on | CommentLions and pumas at a South African zoo may have contracted Covid from their handlers, according to a study by scientists at the University of Pretoria. The scientists warn of the risk of new variants emerging if the virus “establishes … Read more →
New variants are likely to emerge – WHO
Posted on | CommentThe Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, the World Health Organization’s chief said Tuesday, cautioning against a narrative that the Omicron variant is risk-free. ‘This pandemic is nowhere near over,’ chief of the UN health body Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters from … Read more →
US Embassy, Graphic group deepen relations
Posted on | CommentThe Press Attache of the United States Embassy in Ghana, Mr Kevin J. Brosnahan, has paid a working visit to the News Department of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd (GCGL). Accompanied by the Information Assistant, Mrs Joyce Okyere Asiedu, yesterday’s … Read more →
BoG sacks two employees who presented ‘fake certificates’
Posted on | CommentThe Bank of Ghana (BoG) has confirmed the dismissal of two employees who presented “fake certificates” to gain employment at the central bank. In a press statement issued Tuesday evening [January 18, 2022], the BoG said reports suggesting that 90 percent … Read more →
Otumfuo dares Dormaahene – “If you’re a man, I’m also a man”
Posted on | CommentThe Ashantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has disclosed that he has no intention of forcefully coercing anybody to kowtow to him. Speaking at the first Council Meeting in the Ashanti Region, the Ashantehene indicated that his intention is to give … Read more →
Teacher unions raise red flag over new contact hours
Posted on | CommentFour teacher unions have called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) to withdraw the entire semester system at the pre-tertiary level for wider consultations with stakeholders before it is implemented. According to the unions, the unilateral change in the school … Read more →
142% Rise in road traffic offences in 2021
Posted on | Comment– From 2,831 in 2020 to 6,877 in 2021 The Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) in 2021 arrested a total of 6,877 motorists for various offences in the course of the year. The … Read more →
UG-UTAG continues strike despite NLC directive
Posted on | CommentThe University of Ghana’s chapter of the University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (UG-UTAG) has refused to call off its strike action. This is in direct contravention of an NLC directive for the strike to be called off immediately. The NLC … Read more →
CLOGSAG set to strike on Jan 20
Posted on | CommentThe Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has declared its intention to embark on an indefinite strike. The industrial action is to begin on Thursday, January 20, 2022, until government heeds to their request. According to the group, … Read more →
Nigeria’s economy: Why people are buying sanitary pads in packs of 2
Posted on | CommentNo woman in the world can have their period using just two disposable sanitary pads. A typical pack of eight is hardly enough, yet in Nigeria a sachet, or small plastic pouch, containing two pads are now being widely sold … Read more →
Full list of 2021 best-performing Ministers: Okyere Darko & Quartey best Regional Ministers
Posted on | CommentFAKS Investigative Services has released its 2021 survey on the performance of Ministers, Deputy and Regional Ministers. The annual survey also included the performance of Members of Parliament and ChiefExecutive Officers (CEOs) of the State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the country. The … Read more →
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