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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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Nana Addo will win December polls – Prophet One
Posted on | CommentWith the December 7 elections inching closer, one of the most controversial but popular preacher in Ghana, Prophet Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom alias ‘Prophet One’ has pronounced his verdict by declaring that the New Patriotic Party would win the race. The … Read more →
Hillary Clinton diagnosed with pneumonia
Posted on | CommentUS Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has been treated for pneumonia, her doctor says, after she was taken ill at a 9/11 ceremony. Dr Lisa Bardack said she was diagnosed with pneumonia on Friday and given antibiotics, but had become … Read more →
Takoradi: 3 escape death (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentThree occupants of a taxi, including the driver, narrowly escaped death in Takoradi, Western Region, on Wednesday when the vehicle skidded off the road and landed in a big gutter a few metres away from Bank of Africa, Market Circle. … Read more →
World Bank approves $15m for Ghana
Posted on | CommentThe World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $15 million Ghana Economic Management Strengthening (GEMS) Technical Assistance Project for Ghana. This is billed to strengthen the country’s institutional capacity in domestic revenue mobilization, public investment management, debt management … Read more →
Prez. Mahama promises ‘Progressively free tertiary education’
Posted on | 1 CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama says the country under his watch is inching closer to making tertiary education free, given the investments made. He indicated that as Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increases, tertiary education would be free. Addressing students of … Read more →
PHOTO: 2 women nabbed at Ankaful Prison for attempting to smuggle phones to convict
Posted on | CommentTwo women who attempted to smuggle prohibited items to an inmate of the Ankaful Maximum Security Prison in the Central Region have been arrested. Madina Sadat and Akosua Attah, in an attempt to outwit the security officers at the gate, … Read more →
Gov’t sued over ECG sale
Posted on | CommentAn advocate for the protection of public property has filed a suit at the high court seeking to stop the proposed Private Sector Participation (PSP) in Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Limited. The plaintiff, Saaka Salia of Kotobabi, Accra, wants … Read more →
VIDEO: Kumchacha delivers Counselor Lutterodt
Posted on | CommentHell nearly broke loose in the studios of an Accra-based radio station when the founder and leader of the Heaven’s Gate Ministry, Nicholas Osei popularly known as ‘Kumchacha’ finally squared up with the all-popular Counselor Luterrodt. Dressed in his usual … Read more →
PHOTOS: Fire guts Labadi Beach Hotel
Posted on | CommentFire has gutted parts of Labadi Beach Hotel. According to sources, the inferno began in the early hours of Thursday but officials of the Ghana Fire Services quickly arrived at the scene to quench the blaze. It is not clear what … Read more →
Ghana makes headway with IMF Programme
Posted on | CommentThe Minister for Finance, Mr Seth Terkper, has said the progress so far made regarding the third review of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) extended credit facility (ECF) is satisfactory and indicative of the government’s commitment to the programme. A … Read more →
500,000 Students to benefit from free education – Prez. Mahama
Posted on | CommentAlmost 500, 000 students will benefit from the progressively free Senior High School education, President John Mahama has announced. President Mahama addressing Chiefs and people of Agona Abodom in the Central Region on Monday during the commissioning of a Community … Read more →
Nigerian nabbed for posing as secretary of Chief of Staff (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA 38-year-old Nigerian national is in the grips of the Osu District Police Command for posing as the secretary of Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, in an attempt to assist one Mr Peter Wang Tung-Shun claim an investment left to … Read more →
Tadi youth turn to sale of coconut as vacation jobs
Posted on | CommentPOVERTY has pushed many school children in Takoradi, who are currently on holidays, to take to the sale of coconut as vacation job. These children, between the ages of 9 and 12, hail from Ahanta and Nzema. Speaking to The … Read more →
Thief falls asleep in Pastor’s room during robbery
Posted on | CommentA suspected robber has been arrested by the Police in Asamankese in the Eastern region after he was caught sleeping in the bedroom of an SDA Pastor.The 27-year-old suspect, was found half naked and deeply asleep on the bed of … Read more →
Ankaful: Prisoner chops off another prisoner’s penis
Posted on | CommentThe penis of a prisoner, who resisted an attempt by his colleague to sodomise him, has been slashed with a sharp razor blade at the Ankaful Maximum Security Prison near Cape Coast in the Central Region. The victim, name withheld, … Read more →
ECG boss will be arrested if… PURC
Posted on | CommentThe Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has threatened to arrest the Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) if staff fail to restore services to customers. According to Public Relations Officer of the Commission, Nana Yaa Jantuah, the … Read more →
Fidelity Bank fires 190 Staff
Posted on | CommentInformation gathered by BUSINESS GUIDE indicates that Fidelity Bank, the largest privately owned indigenous bank in Ghana, is set to lay off 190 of its employees, including 110 permanent and 80 contract staff. The retrenchment exercise, the paper learnt, is … Read more →
Electrician electrocuted at Sege (DISTURBING PHOTO)
Posted on | 1 CommentA 49-YEAR-OLD private electrician came to a fatal end when he got electrocuted at Sege in the Ada West District of the Greater Accra Region after he climbed an electric pole to rectify a fault on a line. The deceased, … Read more →
Brong Ahafo: 29-year old beheads mum
Posted on | CommentA 29-year old mentally challenged person, Baba Yara on Saturday, beheaded his mother at Tepa Esushyiaye in the Brong Ahafo Region. The suspect dismembered the limbs of the woman, known as Maame Salllah. The gory incident followed a misunderstanding between … Read more →
Notorious fulani robbers arrested (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentAbubakari Mohammed, 20, and Mohammed Mamudu, 18, have been arrested by residents at Banda Nkwanta in the Bole district of the Northern Region and handed over to the police for robbery. Information available to DAILY GUIDE revealed that on August … Read more →
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