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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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Sexual harassment of female MPs widespread – Report
Posted on | CommentSexual harassment and even violence against female parliamentarians is widespread, a report from a global parliamentary grouping suggests. The study by the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) is being released during the group’s annual assembly in Geneva. Just 55 female MPs … Read more →
“The reality is that our people are not happy” – Togbe Afede XIV
Posted on | CommentThe president of the Volta House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede XIV, has bemoaned the frustration and misery among Ghanaians due to bad economic policies.This, according to him, is evidenced in the increase in suicide rate among the youth and also … Read more →
‘Probe IGP ‘fake’ doctorate degree’
Posted on | CommentTwo Ghanaian academics have waded into the controversy surrounding what they call the ‘questionable’ doctoral degrees of the disqualified All People’s Congress (APC) flag bearer, Hassan Ayariga. They are also insisting that the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana … Read more →
“When I look at my brother, I feel pity for him” – Prez. Mahama’s elder brother
Posted on | CommentThe elder brother of President John Dramni Mahama, Alfred Mahama says it saddens him considering what his brother (John) is going through as First Gentleman just to see Ghanaians live comfortably. “When I look at my brother, I feel pity … Read more →
OccupyGhana pursues Woyome GH¢51m payout
Posted on | CommentPressure group OccupyGhana says it’s monitoring closely the Attorney General’s latest effort to retrieve the GH¢51.2 million unlawfully paid to Alfred Agbesi Woyome. The Supreme Court in July 2014 ordered Mr. Woyome to pay back the huge amount to the … Read more →
PHOTO: 2 Chinese arrested for degrading COCOBOD land
Posted on | CommentTwo Chinese nationals are in the grip of the National Security for allegedly destroying land belonging to the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). Li Wen Qieng, 28, and Mo Sin Shan, 35, were arrested in Wassa Saman in the Wassa Mampong … Read more →
Ghana, US Customs sign MoU on narcotics, trafficking
Posted on | CommentThe Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the United States Customs and Border Protection have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate the exchange of expertise between them in a number of areas. It covers areas … Read more →
Ghana still imports power
Posted on | CommentTHE relatively cheaper cost of electricity from Côte d’Ivoire is the reason Ghana continues to import power from that country, sources have said. As at 5pm yesterday, figures from Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) revealed that Ghana was importing 185megawatts of … Read more →
Power Minister blames rain for recent dumsor
Posted on | CommentDeputy Power minister John Jinapor has attributed the recent erratic power supply in parts of Accra to the rains.According to him, some of the transmitting lines become vulnerable when they are hit by the storm during heavy rains.Parts of Accra … Read more →
SEKONDI: Thief dives into sea in failed attempt to escape (DISTURBING PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentAssembly member of Bakaekyir, a suburb of Sekondi played a heroic role to rescue a suspected thief at the hands of angry mob who pounced on him and gave him a severe beaten till he became totally unconscious. The suspect, … Read more →
No social media ban on election day – Interior Minister
Posted on | CommentThe Interior Minister Prosper Douglas Bani has strongly assured that there will be no ban on social media on Election Day.His comments come after the Inspector General of Police John Kudalor reiterated that social media will be banned if it … Read more →
Prez. Mahama has already lost – Volta Chief
Posted on | CommentThe Gyaasehene of Abotoase, Nana Ansah Asiedu, has appealed to the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to resume the payment of compensations due them as a result of the construction of the Volta … Read more →
Prez. Mahama and family donate Gh¢300,000 to cardio centre
Posted on | CommentPresident John Mahama and his family have donated GH¢300,000 to the National Cardiothoracic Centre at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). The president had a meeting with officials of the centre on Monday, October 24, and presented the cheque to the … Read more →
Attorney General fires back – AG can’t withhold salaries
Posted on | CommentThe National President of the Association of State Attorneys has responded to the Attorney General (AG), saying she has no right to withhold their salaries. The Association declared a strike in protest of government’s failure to meet their demands for … Read more →
Groom divorces wife 2 hours after wedding
Posted on | CommentA marriage in Saudi Arabia lasted just two hours – because the bride broke an agreement not to share pictures of the ceremony over Snapchat. The groom, upon learning that images of the wedding had been sent to female friends … Read more →
Zero-tolerance for teacher absenteeism yields positive result
Posted on | CommentTHE Zero-Tolerance for Teacher Absenteeism policy adopted by the Ministry of Education to enhance accountability, and increase teacher presence as well as time on desk in schools has yielded positive results. After three years of its implementation, the rate of … Read more →
Taking selfie during mass is devilish – Palmer-Buckle
Posted on | CommentTaking selfie whilst mass is in progress is devilish, a most reverend Archbishop has revealed. The Accra Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church The Most Reverend Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle has warned the youth not to take selfie whilst mass … Read more →
SHS grades on sale
Posted on | CommentThe yet to be released examinations results for private candidates conducted by The West African Examination Council (WAEC) could suffer another credibility crisis over possible grade manipulation. Information gathered by Weekend Finder indicates that some individuals claiming to be workers … Read more →
No gov’t jobs in 2017
Posted on | CommentNet freeze on recruitment to be strictly enforced . Govt promises IMF in a Letter of Intent THE hopes of thousands of Ghanaians, especially the youth and unemployed graduates, to secure jobs in public sector institutions in 2017 has … Read more →
You’ll see my face in 3 years time – Anas Aremeyaw Anas
Posted on | CommentAce international investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has hinted that in the next three years, all things being equal, he hopes to take off his veil from his face, give it to a more determined and effective journalist, who desires … Read more →
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