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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 donates GH¢100,000 to Appiatse explosion support fund
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made a contribution of GH¢100,000.00 to the Appiatse Explosion Support Fund set up by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to provide assistance to persons affected by the accident. He made the donation … Read more →
Sekondi mothers worried over sexual harassment of male children in community
Posted on | CommentMothers in Sekondi, the administrative capital of the Western Region are not happy with what they call persistent sexual harassment of male children in the community. Sharing their grievances, they made it known that their male children are being sexually … Read more →
3 Ejisu SHTS Students stabbed in three separate incidents
Posted on | CommentThree students of Ejisu Senior High Technical School have been stabbed in three separate incidents between Monday and Tuesday. On Monday, an 18-year-old form two student was stabbed close to his spine with a pair of scissors when he resisted … Read more →
Gold dealer shot dead, robbers make away with 324 grams of gold
Posted on | CommentA gang of suspected robbers on Monday murdered a gold dealer at Jacobu in the Ashanti Region. According to the Police, the deceased was transporting gold from Attabrakoso towards Huu. In a Facebook post, the Police said the four armed … Read more →
Ukraine: US could sanction Putin personally if Russia invades – Biden
Posted on | CommentUS President Joe Biden says he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine. Mr Biden said there would be “enormous consequences” for the world if Russia made a move on the nation, which sits on its … Read more →
Dozens feared lost as ‘smuggling’ boat capsizes off Florida
Posted on | CommentUS Coast Guard officials are searching for 39 people who are feared missing after their ship capsized on Saturday night off the Florida coast. Officials were alerted on Tuesday morning after fishermen spotted a man clinging to the hull of … Read more →
BBC Komla Dumor Award 2022 launched
Posted on | CommentThe BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, now in its seventh year. Journalists from across Africa are invited to apply for the award, which aims to uncover and promote … Read more →
Fake ‘mallam’ jailed 5 years for fraud
Posted on | CommentA Cape Coast Circuit Court has sentenced Jibril Yahaya, 27, to five years imprisonment in hard labour for posing as a mallam and defrauding a woman of ¢9,421. The court presided over by Mrs Dorinda Smith Arthur, gave her verdict … Read more →
Ukraine: US troops on alert as West voices unity
Posted on | CommentDuring crisis talks on Monday, Western powers agreed to “swift” and “unprecedented” sanctions against Russia if it were to invade. US President Joe Biden has said there is “total unanimity” with European leaders over Russia’s troop build-up on the border … Read more →
Birthday celebration for PM sparks new party row
Posted on | CommentBoris Johnson is under renewed pressure after Downing Street admitted staff gathered inside No 10 during the first Covid lockdown to mark his birthday. ITV News reported that up to 30 people attended the June 2020 event, sang Happy Birthday … Read more →
Burkina Faso military says it has seized power
Posted on | CommentThe military in Burkina Faso says it has seized power and overthrown President Roch Kaboré. The announcement was made on state television by an army officer, who said both the government and parliament had been dissolved. Mr Kaboré’s whereabouts are … Read more →
Bawumia arrives in New York for UN Security Council meeting
Posted on | CommentThe Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, arrived in New York on Sunday to participate in a meeting of the UN Security Council and hold discussions with Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres on Tuesday. Ghana, assumed a seat on the 15-member UN Security Council … Read more →
Ukraine: US orders families of embassy staff to leave
Posted on | CommentThe US has ordered the relatives of its embassy staff in Ukraine to leave the country, as fears rise of a Russian invasion. Non-essential embassy staff have also been told they can leave, and US citizens have been urged to … Read more →
Appiatse Explosion: How pregnant mother narrowly escaped death
Posted on | CommentA three-month pregnant woman who survived the Appiatse explosion Which killed more than 13 people, has shared chilling details of how she pulled through last Thursday’s tragic incident. Grace Morgan, 32, witnessed the incident at first hand and said the … Read more →
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 →
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