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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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Sperm- killers: Here are 7 things that men need to watch out for
Posted on | CommentSperm can be powerful little swimmers, that’s for sure, however they aren’t very tough. All sorts of seemingly little things can throw them off their game, making them useless and affecting your virility. Find out exactly what affects sperm, here. … Read more →
Women in Kenya celebrate as gov’t legalizes polygamy
Posted on | CommentA new law that went into effect in Kenya makes it legal for a man to marry as many women as he wants. And a leading women’s group is applauding it. President Uhuru Kenyatta signed the polygamy measure into law … Read more →
Ghana imports $200m fish annually – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is worried about the negative impact of illegal fishing on the country’s fish stock and economy. According to the President, illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing activities have contributed significantly to a decline in fish stocks … Read more →
Tenant asked to contribute these items to landlord’s funeral
Posted on | CommentA tenant has shared a list of the items his landlord’s son expects him to contribute towards the burial of the late landlord. In a letter sent to the tenant in Nigerian town called Aba, the landlord’s son invited him to … Read more →
Global chip shortage: Toyota profits fall as production hit
Posted on | CommentJapanese motor industry giant Toyota saw its profits fall by 21% for the last three months of 2021 as the global chip shortage hit production. The company said that its third quarter operating profit came in at 784.4bn yen (£5bn; … Read more →
Ghana card is now e-passport – ICAO
Posted on | CommentThe International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has given its seal of approval for Ghana’s National Identity Card, the Ghana Card to be recognized globally as a valid e-passport Thus, holders of the Ghana Card as well as its future biometric … Read more →
2021 Census: Over 60% of Ghanaian population is literate
Posted on | CommentNearly 70 per cent (69. 8 per cent) of the literacy rate among the population six years and above in nine out of the 16 regions can read and write, the 2021 Population and Housing Census report has indicated. This … Read more →
World Bank to advance $1 billion support to Ghana
Posted on | CommentThe World Bank is advancing a policy dialogue as part of the due diligence process to provide about US$1 billion financial support in a new country-partnership agreement to Ghana. The three-to-four-year agreement, which is be presented to the Board of … Read more →
VIDEO: Progress of Takoradi Market Circle project
Posted on | CommentWork is progressing steadily on the Takoradi Market Circle which is expected to be redeveloped into an ultra modern market. The Western Regional Minister, Hon. Dr. Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah on 10th May, 2021 handed over the project to the Contractor … Read more →
PHOTOS: Goat born with eyes in the middle of forehead
Posted on | CommentA mutant goat with eyes in the middle of its forehead has been found on a Turkish farm. Ahmet Kartal, 40, a livestock farmer, said he had been raising animals for 25 years in the village of Gokmusa, in the province … Read more →
Blows fly in as tenant impregnates landlord’s wife and daughter
Posted on | CommentA landlord rocked his tenant with a fist fight after he discovered he had impregnated his wife and daughter right under his watch. Information received at the scene indicates that the tenant, identified as Reason Musiwechivi, established friendship with the … Read more →
Demonstration against E-Levy to be held today
Posted on | CommentThe Police have released details of the NDC Youth-led Yentua Demonstration which is to protest the introduction of the E-levy bill. According to the Accra Regional Police Command, the demonstration which is to be held today, Thursday, February 10, will … Read more →
Blood pressure warning over long-term paracetamol use
Posted on | CommentPeople with high blood pressure who take paracetamol on prescription could be increasing their risk of heart attacks and strokes, a study suggests. Doctors should think about the risks and benefits to patients taking it over many months, the University … Read more →
US announces visa restrictions on Somali officials
Posted on | CommentThe US has announced visa restrictions against current or former Somali officials accused of undermining democratic processes. It comes as the US pushes for credible elections in Somalia – which have long delayed. In a statement, State Secretary Antony Blinken … Read more →
EU lifts financial sanctions on Burundi
Posted on | CommentThe European Union has said it is lifting its financial sanctions against Burundi It cited a peaceful political environment and progress by the Burundian government in several areas, including human rights and the voluntary return of refugees into the country. … Read more →
AfDB releases $27.39m grant to Ghana
Posted on | CommentThe African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said that the most important lesson of the Covid-19 pandemic for Africa is the need to build a defense mechanism against external shocks, especially in healthcare and financial security. “Investing … Read more →
Maxam agrees to pay US$1 million fine for Appiatse explosion
Posted on | CommentMaxam Ghana Limited has agreed to pay the US$1 million fine imposed on the company, as well as comply with other measures taken by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in relation to the explosion at Appiatse in the … Read more →
Appiate explosion: Gov’ts 14 conditions Maxam Company must meet before permit
Posted on | CommentGovernment has outlined some 14 conditions for Maxam Limited, the company at the centre of the explosion that occurred at Apiate near Bogoso in the Western Region. These conditions, in a statement signed by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, … Read more →
Government lifts travel ban on South Korea
Posted on | CommentThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration somewhere in December last year, banned travellers from Malta, South Korea, and Israel from entering the country amid the rising cases in COVID-19 infections. The ban on South Korea was expected to … Read more →
Fuel prices to cross ¢8 per litre by March – OMCs
Posted on | CommentChief Executive of the Association of Oil Marketing Companies has revealed that consumers will have to pay more than ¢8 per litre for fuel come March. According to Kwaku Agyeman Duah, should the price of petroleum products continue to soar … Read more →
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