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Bureau of Ghana Languages endorses Ahanta language orthography for use in schools

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The 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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Kumasi Chiefs to Prez. Mahama – Sack Kojo Bonsu

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THE KUMASI Traditional Council (KTC) has asked President John Mahama to sack Kumasi Metropolitan Authority (KMA) Chief Executive, Kojo Bonsu, accusing him of showing gross disrespect to them. At a crunch meeting of the KTC, which was held at the … Read more →

29 prostitutes arrested

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Twenty-nine suspected prostitutes, including four males believed to be their clients, have been arrested by the police in a swoop conducted last Saturday dawn at Taifa, Kwabenya and its environs, all suburbs of Accra. The suspects were apprehended around the … Read more →

Western Region tops 25 best performing districts in 2015 BECE

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Basic schools in the Western Region have received commendations from the Ministry of Education for topping the list of best performing districts in the 2015 Basic Education Certificate Examination, BECE. According to a Deputy Minister for Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, “the … Read more →

PHOTOS: 13 burnt to death in accident on Wenchi-Wa road

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Thirteen people have been confirmed dead in an accident on Monday morning at Subinso-Branam on the Wenchi-Wa road in the Brong Ahafo Region. Reports indicate that a Kumasi-bound Ford collided head-on with an O&A bus en-route to Wa around 2:00am. … Read more →

ECG to release load shedding timetable – Dep. Power Minister

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The Deputy Minister of Power, Mr John Jinapor has given indication that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) would come out with a load shedding timetable should the current power generation challenge last longer than expected. According to him, the … Read more →

Oil, gas sector creates over 5,000 jobs

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Available data from the Petroleum Commission shows that as of the third quarter of 2015, the oil and gas sector had provided direct high- quality jobs for more than 5,000 Ghanaians in the sector, the Chief Executive Officer of the … Read more →

Changes in Ghana Armed Forces

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President John Dramani Mahama has made new appointments and promotions in the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). Top on the list is the appointment of Major General Obed Boamah Akwa as the Chief of Army Staff. A statement signed by the … Read more →

Man arrested for having sex with daughter, niece (PHOTO)

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A forty-five-year-old farmer, Kofi Kwarteng, has been arrested at Bokwaso in the Ahafo Ano South District in the Ashanti Region for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his teenage daughter and his niece. Kwarteng, whose wife died about four years ago, … Read more →

Legon scraps utility bills after Students’ protest

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Students of the University of Ghana will now heave a sigh of relief following a decision by authorities of the school to scrap the payment of utility bills to settle it’s arrears. The decision will be effective from next academic … Read more →

Prez. Mahama frees 896 prisoners

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A statement from the Presidency said “President John Dramani Mahama has, in commemoration of the 56th Republican Anniversary of the Republic of Ghana, granted amnesty to a total of eight hundred and ninety-six (896) prisoners.” The freed prisoners are in … Read more →

STATEMENT: Unpaid Teachers to storm Finance Ministry with eggs & schnapps

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A group calling itself the Victims of Three months’ Salary Arrears Payment Policy (V3MAPP) has threatened to invoke curses on personnel of the Controller and Accountant Generals Department (CAGD) for their failure to expedite action in the release of their … Read more →

J.J. Rawlings was a “bully” – Nana Konadu

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Former President JJ Rawlings was a bully when he was in school, his wife and classmate has revealed.According to Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, the man who later became her husband, was a guy who bullied his way through, during their days … Read more →

“Come and save Ghana” – Aburi Chief to Nana Addo

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The acting President of Akuapem Traditional Council, Otubuor Gyan Kwasi II, has urged the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to “save Ghana”, when, God-willing and the people of Ghana consenting, he wins this … Read more →

Ghana is not out of dumsor yet but it’s better now – Prez. Mahama

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President John Dramani Mahama has admitted that the country was not out of its power crisis woods yet but indicated the situation was better than it used to. He said the crisis appeared to have been prolonged by the non-supply … Read more →

Deaths rise in Istanbul Airport attack

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The death toll in a gun and suicide bomb attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk airport has risen to 41, 13 of them foreign nationals, with 239 injured, the Turkish city’s governor says. Three attackers arrived in a taxi and began firing … Read more →

Car snatching on the rise – Accra Regional Police Command warns

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The Accra Regional Police Command is cautioning the general public to be weary with the growing incidence of car snatching within the region. According to the command, numerous cases have been documented, which calls for precautionary and collaborative measures from … Read more →

Jobless graduates arrested for picketing at Flagstaff House

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A group of health professionals who recently completed the College of Health in Kintampo, have expressed anger over the arrest of some of their members for picketing at the Flagstaff House to demand jobs. The health workers, who came from … Read more →

“I paid Komla Dumor’s fees at the University” – Mrs. Rawlings

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Ghana’s former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has revealed she took care of all the tuition bills of late broadcaster Komla Dumor at the university level. According to her, the ace British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) screen icon was her husband … Read more →

Duncan Williams, Ampiah-Kwofie, others to lead Ghana in prayer

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Founder and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International (ACI), Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams will on Friday, July 1 join other clergymen to lead the nation in prayer for a peaceful general election. The programme which will take place in … Read more →

VIDEO: How non-teaching staff of Adisco are celebrating the Science and Maths Quiz win

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It is a big deal to be associated with greatness and success. The unending celebration of Adisadel College winning the 2016 National Science and Maths Quiz has infected the non teaching staff of the college. The workers of the school’s kitchen … Read more →

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