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University of Ghana reopens after strike
Posted on with No CommentThe University of Ghana (UG) has announced the commencement of the 2024/2025 academic year, following a prolonged strike by teaching staff that disrupted academic activities. In a notice dated October 29, 2024, the university’s Registrar, Emelia Agyei-Mensah, confirmed that lectures … Read more →
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Why are US car workers on strike?
Posted on | CommentThe United Auto Workers (UAW) union has declared a strike targeting Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, in a bid to put pressure on the carmakers to grant higher pay and make other improvements in new labour agreements. It comes at … Read more →
Russian ‘evil cannot be trusted’ – Zelensky to UN
Posted on | Comment“Evil cannot be trusted,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has told the UN General Assembly, as he urged the world to unite to end Russian aggression against his country. In a passionate speech in New York, Mr Zelensky said a nuclear-armed … Read more →
iPhone Users say Apple’s iOS 17 update is ruining their battery life
Posted on | CommentSince Apple launched its eagerly anticipated iOS 17 update last night, millions of eager iPhone users have rushed to download it. However, it seems that many are regretting their decision already, amid claims that the latest update is draining their … Read more →
Iran prisoner swap: US citizens freed in $6bn deal
Posted on | CommentFive Americans jailed for years in Iran and widely regarded as hostages are on their way home to the United States. The last pieces in a controversial swap mediated by Qatar fell into place when $6bn (£4.8bn) of Iranian funds … Read more →
Class 6 pupil drowns while swimming with friends
Posted on | CommentA 14-year-old class six pupil tragically drowned in River Numia at Ataase Nkwanta in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti Region. According to reports, the young boy, named Akwasi Opoku, went to the riverside with some friends and decided … Read more →
How Cecilia Dapaah claimed GH¢132k was her sitting allowance but OSP raised suspicion
Posted on | CommentThe Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has made further disclosures about the cash discovered at the Abelemkpe residence of former Minister of Sanitation Cecilia Abena Dapaah. The Office said she has been unable to justify the legitimacy of the … Read more →
W/R Minister meets Nigerian High Commissioner over masquerade festival
Posted on | CommentCountdown for the biggest and perhaps the most anticipated masquerade festival in Ghana and hosted in Takoradi has begun in earnest. Anyone who has witnessed or participated in the week-long masquerade parade will bear testimony to how unassuming each year’s … Read more →
Nam1 denies 39 fresh charges
Posted on | CommentNana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM1 who is the CEO of defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, has denied 39 fresh charges levelled against him by the State. NAM1, who was representing Menzgold Ghana Limited and Brew Marketing Consult, denied any … Read more →
Police Service decentralises Cybercrime Unit
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Police Service has taken a bold step towards modernising its operations by reorganising and decentralising its Cybercrime Unit (CU). The unit, which was previously housed at the CID Headquarters, has been decentralised to all 25 Police Regional commands … Read more →
EKMA to get 4 new projects under GSCSP
Posted on | CommentThe Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly EKMA has been lauded for properly utilizing funding allocated to it under the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Programme (GSCSP) appraisal. Speaking at a sod-cutting ceremony to begin the construction of 4 projects in the municipality, … Read more →
Shama District Health Directorate calls for help
Posted on | CommentTo deal with the effects of the quarry explosion in Anto-Aboso, the Shama District Health Directorate has appealed to charitable organisations and people for medical supplies. The Omni Quarry explosion had a variety of effects on the nearby towns, and … Read more →
Asantehene leaves for UK to deliver keynote address at SAASUM
Posted on | CommentThe King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, left Ghana last week for the United Kingdom to grace the upcoming St Andrews Africa Summit (SAASUM). The Summit, hosted by St. Andrew’s University in Scotland, saw the Monarch delivering … Read more →
I’ll contest Asante Bekwai Parliamentary seat- COP Alex Mensah
Posted on | CommentCommissioner of Police, (COP) Alex George Mensah, has announced that he will contest for the Asante Bekwai parliamentary seat in the upcoming general elections. According to him, he has harbored the intention of going to parliament for a long time … Read more →
Houseboy sells Madam’s car for GH¢100,000
Posted on | CommentIt has emerged that John Allister, the houseboy accused of killing his madam and stealing her Kia Sportage, sold the car for GH¢100,000. According to information obtained by DAILY GUIDE, the alleged recidivist used part of the proceeds to buy a … Read more →
Taiwan tells Elon Musk it is ‘not for sale’
Posted on | CommentTaiwan has told billionaire Elon Musk it is “not for sale” after he said the island was a part of China. “Listen up, Taiwan is not part of the PRC [People’s Republic of China] & certainly not for sale!,” foreign minister … Read more →
UK, France and Germany to keep nuclear sanctions on Iran
Posted on | CommentThe UK, France and Germany are to retain sanctions on Iran in an attempt to deter Tehran from selling drones and missiles to Russia. In 2015 Iran agreed to a nuclear deal and, under the terms, some sanctions were due … Read more →
Workers start strike at US motor industry giants
Posted on | CommentMore than 10,000 staff at three of biggest US carmakers have started strike action, their union says. Work has been stopped at three plants owned by General Motors (GM), Ford and Stellantis. It came after labour contracts expired on Thursday … Read more →
French iPhone 12 warning: European regulators examine alert on radiation levels
Posted on | CommentSeveral European countries say they will examine concerns the iPhone 12 is emitting too much electromagnetic radiation, after France ordered Apple to stop sales. Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany are now also looking into the issue. France’s regulator has given … Read more →
No canoe will be allowed into Ghana for the next 3 years – Fisheries Minister
Posted on | CommentThe Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Mavis Hawa Koomson, has announced measures to tackle the impact of illegal fishing on the economy. The measures include the announcement of a Moratorium on new Artisanal Canoe Entrants which takes effect from … Read more →
Tarkwa: 24yr old convicted for defiling JHS student
Posted on | CommentThe Tarkwa circuit court has sentenced an electrician to 10 years in jail with hard work for allegedly luring a 14-year-old girl into a guest home and having repeated sex encounters with her there. Kwofie was found guilty by the … Read more →
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