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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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Over 6,400 Ghanaians are studying in the US – Report
Posted on | CommentGhanaian students continue to choose the United States as a top destination for higher education. The Open Doors Report released confirms that 6468 Ghanaian students studied at U.S. colleges and universities during the 2022-2023 academic year. Per the report, Ghana … Read more →
Western Region observes 78th Remembrance Day for Veterans
Posted on | CommentThe security services in the Western Region have hosted the 78th Remembrance Day, a commemorative event celebrated in Commonwealth member nations for the troops who lost their lives in the First World War. The Ghana Police military, the National Fire … Read more →
Prez Akufo-Addo nominates 3 persons for appointment as Supreme Court Judge
Posted on | CommentThree individuals have been nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to be appointed as Justices of the Supreme Court. Three Justices of the Court of Appeal, Mr. Justices Henry Anthony Coffie, Yaw Asare Darko, and Richard Adjei-Frimpong, are among … Read more →
Krofrom market will be completed before I leave office – KMA Boss
Posted on | CommentThe Mayor of Kumasi, Samuel Pyne has assured that the Krofrom Market will be ready before he leaves office. Speaking on Ghanakoma morning show on Akoma 87.9fm in Kumasi with Aduanaba Kofi Asante Ennin, Mr Pyne said they have shortlisted three … Read more →
Bawumia meets Majority Caucus
Posted on | CommentThe Vice President and elected flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Monday stormed the Parliament of Ghana to engage with the Majority Members of the house. The visit was to thank the NPP Members who … Read more →
3 Ghanaian gun traffickers arrested in US
Posted on | CommentThree Ghanaian cousins, Ahmed Taju Mutalib, Abdul Haruna, and Murtala Haruna, have been arrested in the United States of America (USA) with 109 illegal firearms and rifles allegedly smuggled from the Midwest through the “notorious Iron Pipeline” in New York … Read more →
81 Schools in flood-hit areas resume
Posted on | CommentTeaching and learning have resumed in 81 out of 108 schools in the nine districts affected by the recent Akosombo Dam spillage, the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, has announced. “We are also making good … Read more →
T-Bills over subscribed by GH¢799 million
Posted on | CommentThe 91, 182, and 364-day treasury bills auctioned by the government last week was over subscribed by GHc 799 million, despite a marginal drop in the interest rates. The auction saw the government accepting bids totaling GHc3.9 billion against a … Read more →
Seikwa Oyoko traditional stool missing in Bono Region
Posted on | CommentThe Oyoko Traditional Stool has gone missing from the Seikwa Traditional Council’s throne room. This happened in the Tain District of the Bono Region after the stool was locked away for six years following the death of the late Seikwamanhene, … Read more →
Finance Minister to present 2024 budget on Wednesday
Posted on | CommentOn Wednesday, November 15, the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, will present the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government in Parliament. This presentation aims to outline the government’s strategies for revenue generation and policies to alleviate the … Read more →
School Feeding Programme Coordinator, Gertrude Quashigah dead
Posted on | CommentThe National Coordinator of the School Feeding Programme, Mrs. Gertrude Quashigah, has sadly passed away. She died on Sunday, November 12, 2023. The former Chief Executive Officer of Ambar Quality Food Limited, who played a crucial role in the program, … Read more →
Nana Kwesi Coomson is Western Region’s ‘Most Influential Young Person of the year’
Posted on | CommentAt the fifth edition of the Fontomfrom Amandze Awards on Saturday 11th November, 2023 at the Raybow Hotel in Takoradi, Nana Kwesi Coomson, a Corporate Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility Executive was adjudged the ‘Most Influential Young Person of the … Read more →
EC’s reliance on Ghana Card inappropriate — Majority Leader
Posted on | CommentThe Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has stated that it will be a challenge for the Electoral Commission (EC) to rely solely on the Ghana Card for voter registration. He said the ongoing challenges with the issuance of the Ghana Card … Read more →
Kumasi Technical University 1st-year students mould coalpots to transform campus sustainability
Posted on | CommentIn what the Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) describes as “a remarkable display of ingenuity and collaboration”, first-year engineering students at the university have showcased their skills by designing and moulding functional coalpots as part of their academic projects. The students, … Read more →
Akosombo dam: We’re still observing, if need be, we’ll spill again – Energy Minister
Posted on | CommentEnergy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has told Parliament that officials are still monitoring the inflows into the Akosombo and Kpong Dams. He said if it becomes necessary, the Volta River Authority (VRA) will spill again. “We are still observing the … Read more →
CHRAJ clears Paul Adom-Otchere in Christmas tree decor scandal
Posted on | CommentThe Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has concluded its investigation into the allegations of procurement violations in the acquisition of Christmas decorations for the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) in 2021. CHRAJ has cleared Paul Adom-Otchere, Board … Read more →
Fresh Judge for Cecilia Dapaah case
Posted on | CommentThe Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, will be appointing a new judge to sit on the Cecilia Dapaah matter as Justice Edward Twum of the Financial and Economic Division of the High Court will be proceeding on leave. This move … Read more →
Scrap E-levy, review COVID 19 levy — Businesses to government
Posted on | CommentBusinesses and individuals want government to scarp the E-levy and review some tax laws, a survey of businesses expectations in the 2024 budget statement has revealed. The businesses also expect a review of the COVID-19 levy, petroleum levy and the … Read more →
Why does France have military bases in Africa?
Posted on | CommentWith a wave of coups in former French colonies in Africa, France is finding it can no longer take its military role on the continent for granted. There have been growing protests against France’s presence in Africa, where it has … Read more →
Italy to seize $835m from Airbnb in tax evasion inquiry
Posted on | CommentAn Italian judge has ordered the seizure of €779.5m ($835.5m; £676.8m) from short-term rental giant Airbnb, over alleged tax evasion. Prosecutors say the firm failed to collect a tax from landlords on around €3.7bn of rental income. Landlords in Italy … Read more →
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