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Bureau of Ghana Languages endorses Ahanta language orthography for use in schools
Posted on with No CommentThe Bureau of Ghana Languages has officially certified the teaching and learning of the Ahanta language in basic and secondary school after schools on Ahanta land, especially in the Ahanta West municipality. This giant achievement means the language can be … Read more →
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Prez. Akufo-Addo orders IGP to provide Amidu protection
Posted on | CommentPresident Akufo-Addo has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to provide a-24hour police protection to former Special Prosecutor (SP), Martin Amidu. Mr Amidu resigned as Special Prosecutor Tuesday on allegations of government interference in his work, a claim which … Read more →
Court to rule on Tadi missing girls’ case in January 2021
Posted on | CommentA Sekondi High Court trying the suspected Nigerian kidnappers in the Takoradi missing girls’ case has reserved ruling to January 28, 2021 no case submission by the suspects. The cross examination of the 23rd and the last Prosecution witness in … Read more →
We’ve reduced dumsor by 52% – ECG
Posted on | CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana says average supply interruption has seen a 52% reduction owing to huge investments made in the power distribution sector by the government. ECG has also deployed the use of drones to monitor and audit network … Read more →
10,535 road crashes recorded in 8 months
Posted on | CommentThe Director-General of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Mrs May Obiri-Yeboah, has tasked political parties to include road safety measures in their campaign messages and activities to help reduce accidents, especially in the lead up to the December elections. … Read more →
Man who ‘shot himself’ and another near KNUST both confirmed dead
Posted on | CommentThe Ashanti Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has confirmed the death of suspect Samson Zabanga, who was reported to have shot himself on Tuesday, November 17. Spokesperson for the Command Godwin Ahianyo confirmed to 3news.com that “at about … Read more →
Ghana signs $400m loan with Korea
Posted on | CommentGhana on Tuesday, signed a Framework Arrangement (FA) with the Government of the Republic of Korea, concerning the concessional loans from the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) for the years 2020 to 2022. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, signed on behalf … Read more →
Over 2000 children contracted COVID-19 in Ghana – Research
Posted on | CommentA research work conducted by Child Rights International has revealed that a total of 2,180 children between the ages of 0 to 18 contracted COVID-19 in Ghana. Executive Director of Child Rights International, Bright Appiah, said most of the kids … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo responds to matters raised in Amidu’s resignation letter
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has responded to Mr Martin Amidu’s allegation of interference in his work as Special Prosecutor following which he resigned on Monday. President Akufo-Addo in a 9-page letter dated November 17, 2020, addressed to Mr Amidu … Read more →
‘More people may die’ as Trump transition stalls – Joe Biden
Posted on | CommentUS President-elect Joe Biden has warned that “people may die” if his incoming administration continues to be impeded by incumbent Donald Trump. Mr Biden said co-ordination was needed to tackle the coronavirus outbreak. He called President Trump’s refusal to acknowledge … Read more →
Fire destroys Odawna market
Posted on | CommentThe cause of the fire is not immediately known. Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) responded to the distress call to bring the fire under control. The cause of the fire is not immediately known. Personnel from the … Read more →
Martin Amidu resigns as Special Prosecutor
Posted on | CommentThe Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has resigned from his position. In a letter addressed to President Nana Akufo-Addo, Martin Amidu said his decision is to “enable Your Excellency to take steps to appoint a replacement to that position as required … Read more →
Trump refuses to concede US election after acknowledging Biden victory
Posted on | CommentDonald Trump has insisted he is not conceding the US election, despite seemingly acknowledging for the first time that Democrat Joe Biden won. “He won because the Election was Rigged,” the Republican president wrote on Twitter, repeating unsubstantiated claims of … Read more →
Shepherd Bushiri flees South Africa ahead of trial
Posted on | CommentA well-known Christian preacher has skipped bail in South Africa and fled the country. Shepherd Bushiri, who had previously said he wanted to clear his name, has now returned to his home country, Malawi, with his wife Mary. Earlier this … Read more →
Barack Obama: One election won’t stop US ‘truth decay’
Posted on | CommentThe US faces a huge task in reversing a culture of “crazy conspiracy theories” that have exacerbated divides in the country, Barack Obama says. In a BBC interview, the former president says the US is more sharply split than even … Read more →
Coronavirus kills 10 Kenyan doctors in new surge
Posted on | CommentKenya’s doctors’ union has issued a 21-day strike notice to the government after losing 10 members to the coronavirus in the last four days. The doctors accuse the government of exposing them to Covid-19. Four doctors died last Friday alone, … Read more →
Bury Rawlings in Keta – Family demands
Posted on | CommentThe family of former President Rawlings is appealing to the government to allow the remains of the late president to be buried in Keta in the Volta region. Former President Rawlings, who is also the founder of the National Democratic … Read more →
COVID-19 protocols revised for passengers travelling to Ghana
Posted on | CommentManagement of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) have revised the Coronavirus (COVID-19) protocols for passengers travelling to Ghana. The new guidelines, which take effect from Monday, November 16, 2020, requires passengers arriving in Ghana to pay the $150 for the … Read more →
Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi is National House of Chiefs President
Posted on | CommentThe Paramount Chief of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Area, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II has emerged victorious in the National House of Chiefs elections held on Thursday, November 12, 2020. He beat the incumbent President, Togbe Afede XIV who was seeking re-election. … Read more →
Biden phones foreign leaders amid Trump stand-off
Posted on | CommentUS President-elect Joe Biden phones foreign leaders as he continues preparations for office Biden announces his chief of staff – his long-standing aide Ron Klain Reports suggest the Trump administration is withholding support from the incoming leader Trump has vowed … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo declares 7-day national mourning for Rawlings
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared seven days of national mourning in honour of Jerry John Rawlings, Ghana’s former head of state who died on Thursday, November 12. The tragic event occurred at 10:00am at the Korle Bu Teaching … Read more →
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