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NAGRAT says NaCCA knew of LGBTQ content before public outcry
Posted on with No CommentThe President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) knew about the controversial content in a Senior High School teacher manual long before public outrage forced its withdrawal. Jacob Anaba … Read more →
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Prez. Akufo-Addo nominates 4 new Supreme Court judges
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated four new justices to the bench of the Supreme Court. The names of the four have been forwarded to Parliament in line with legal requirement for Parliamentary vetting and approval. Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K. … Read more →
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan sell San Francisco home for $31 Million
Posted on | CommentMark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have sold one of their San Francisco homes for $31 million in an off-market deal, a spokesperson for the family confirmed. The deal marks the most expensive sale in San Francisco so far this year, … Read more →
Persons culpable in ¢10m NDA signature forgery case will be charged – Special Prosecutor
Posted on | CommentThe Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has warned that it will prosecute all persons found culpable in alleged offences regarding the award of a contract by the Northern Development Authority (NDA). In a statement issued on Monday, the OSP … Read more →
Mid-Year Budget: Takoradi’s PTC roundabout interchange at 35% completion
Posted on | CommentThe Finance Minister reading the 2022 Mid-Year Review budget at Parliament on Monday, 25th July 2022, said the PTC Roundabout Interchange being constructed in Sekondi-Takoradi is at 35% completion. Mr Ken Ofori-Attah said the president is determined to fix the … Read more →
Hypertension, diabetes rising in Muslim community – Experts warn
Posted on | CommentHealth experts have raised concerns over the prevalence of high blood pressure and diabetes among residents in Koforidua Zongo. The situation has been attributed to a shift in healthy eating and regular physical exercise in form of walking which was … Read more →
Residents in ‘Galamsey’ areas are at high risk of contracting Marburg virus disease – GHS
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Health Service (GHS) has warned that residents of communities near illegal small-scale mining (‘galamsey’) sites have a high risk of contracting Marburg virus disease. According to the GHS, residents of these areas should be extra vigilant because the Marburg virus … Read more →
Takoradi: Fire razes down 2 rooms in Effiakuma
Posted on | Comment2 rooms have been razed by fire in Effikuma in the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality of the Western Region. The 2 affected rooms are being occupied by a single mother of four children. A tenant who witnessed the incident told Skyy News … Read more →
Road users on Accra-Tema motorway to pay tolls after expansion works
Posted on | CommentCommuters on the Accra-Tema motorway will start paying tolls again after the completion of expansion works on the road. Similarly, users of other newly constructed roads would also have to pay road tolls to use those roads. The Minister of … Read more →
The state of economy is a painful one for me to report – Ofori-Atta
Posted on | CommentFinance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has admitted that the Ghanaian economy is not in normal times. The situation, Mr Ofori-Atta, has blamed on the covid-19 pandemic which has brought world economies to their knees and the protracted Russia and Ukraine war. “In … Read more →
NSS releases codes for 2022/2023 service personnel
Posted on | CommentThe Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has released for registration a total of 127, 999 Pin Codes for eligible Ghanaians for the 2022/2023 service year enrolment. All prospective service personnel, according to the outfit, are expected to log onto … Read more →
He was an honourable and dignified statesman – Mahama recounts moment before Prof Mills’ death
Posted on | CommentFormer President John Dramani Mahama has described late President John Evans Atta-Mills as an “honourable and dignified statesman whose love for his country and his people was without question.” For him, Prof. Atta-Mills was a “phenomenon best felt than described,” he … Read more →
Boris Johnson’s successor to be named in September
Posted on | CommentThe race to succeed Boris Johnson as British Prime Minister began with 11 candidates but was reduced to the final two candidates last Wednesday, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. The two will go forward for a summer of campaigning to … Read more →
Elon Musk denies affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s wife
Posted on | CommentTesla boss Elon Musk has denied having an affair with Nicole Shanahan, the wife of Google co-founder, Sergey Brin. Mr Musk’s comments came after the Wall Street Journal reported that his friendship with Mr Brin had ended over the alleged … Read more →
Ghana: Greater Accra has more than 50% of monkeypox cases
Posted on | CommentThe total confirmed cases of the monkeypox outbreak in Ghana is now 34 with the cases recorded in six regions. More than 50 percent of cases are in the Greater Accra Region. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said Greater Accra, Ashanti, Bono, Bono East, Eastern and Upper West are … Read more →
I received request from Mills’ aide to rebuild Asomdwee Park – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that sometime after becoming President, he became aware of the sad state of Asomdwee Park, the burial place of the late Professor John Evans Atta Mills who died on the seat 10 years … Read more →
Atta Mills’ family demands relocation of his body to Ekumfi Otuam
Posted on | CommentThe family of the late President John Evans Atta Mills is demanding the immediate relocation of the remains of the ex-president to his hometown in Ekumfi Otuam. According to the family, which expressed disgust at the controversy that has surrounded … Read more →
Nokia Chief confident of hitting full year goals
Posted on | CommentNokia CEO Pekka Lundmark heralded a return to growth for the vendor’s mobile networks business during Q2, even though it experienced an ongoing impact from supply chain constraints. In a presentation of the earnings, Mr Lundmark highlighted growing demand for … Read more →
SIM registration exercise will not be extended again – Ursula
Posted on | CommentThe Minister for Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has warned that the deadline for the registration of SIM cards in Ghana, will not be extended for a second time. The exercise which began on 1st October 2021, was originally scheduled … Read more →
2022 BECE, WASSCE: Govt owes WAEC GHS 21m – Apaak
Posted on | CommentParents, and students who will be expecting to write the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination ( WASSCE) may be disappointed due to the government’s huge indebtedness to the West African Examination Council (WAEC). … Read more →
Capitol riot: Trump ignored pleas to condemn attack – Hearing
Posted on | CommentEx-US President Donald Trump watched last year’s Capitol riot on TV at the White House, ignoring his children and aides who “begged him” to rebuke the mob, a congressional inquiry has heard. “He chose not to act,” said Adam Kinzinger, … Read more →
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