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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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VIDEO: ‘Kantanka’ vehicle presented to Ghana Police
Posted on | 1 CommentThe Ghana Police Service is the first public institution in the country to use a locally-made vehicle, “Kantanka Omama”. That follows the presentation of one of the “Kantanka Omama”, pickup vehicles, to the Ghana Police Service to enhance the work … Read more →
Metro mass loses GH¢12.5m monthly
Posted on | CommentInvestigations by The Finder has revealed that Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL), a public transportation company, is losing about GH¢12.8 million revenue a month because 531 out of the 800 operational buses have been grounded as at March 12, 2015 … Read more →
PHOTO: Self-styled Prophetess arrested for visa fraud
Posted on | CommentA woman in her mid forties has been arrested by the Tema Community 8 Police for allegedly defrauding about 225 people with a promise to get them US visas. Cindy Naa Adoley Brown was arrested on Sunday and has since … Read more →
Sakawa boys threaten Minister
Posted on | CommentThe Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Limuna Mohammed Muniru, says his life is under threat following text messages he has received from some internet fraudsters, popularly known as “Sakawa” boys in the Tamale metropolis. This follows a directive he issued to … Read more →
268,771 SHS candidates to write WASSCE on Monday
Posted on | CommentA total of 268,771 final-year senior high school (SHS) student candidates will write this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) from Monday next week. The figure represents an increase of 20,603 candidates over the 2014 figure of 242,162 … Read more →
PHOTO: Another Legon armed robber arrested
Posted on | CommentA member of a gang which allegedly terrorised students of the University of Ghana, Legon, in Accra has been arrested. Richard Agordo, 38, who claims to be unemployed and an ex-convict, was arrested after attacking two Law Faculty students of … Read more →
Police recruitment scam: COP Timbilla, 13 others likely to be prosecuted
Posted on | CommentThe Police administration has said it will not rule out the possibility of prosecuting some 14 persons including three serving officers who have been implicated in the Special Police Task Force report. One of the three officers indicted is COP … Read more →
Minister calls for arrest of Sakawa boys, Wee girls
Posted on | CommentThe Chairman of the Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC), Alhaji Mohammed Muniru-Limuna, has issued a three-day ultimatum for the arrest and prosecution of youth captured in leaked videos perpetrating acts of indiscipline. The chairman, who doubles as the regional minister, expressed worry over the spate of indiscipline exhibited by youth in the region and … Read more →
Man kills Watchman for allegedly bonking his wife
Posted on | CommentThe Kenyasi No.2 Police Command in the Asutifi South District in the Brong Ahafo Region has mounted a search for Yaw Adjei alias Seth, a 41-year-old farmer, for allegedly butchering a 50-year-old night watchman who he suspected of having an … Read more →
1st year Student of Bawku SHS raped
Posted on | CommentFemale students of the Bawku Secondary Technical School are living in fear after a first-year student (name withheld) was raped on March 14, 2015 by two young men when she answered nature’s call on a fallow land behind the girls’ dormitory after an entertainment programme … Read more →
PHOTOS: Woman circulates naked pictures of herself all over New York
Posted on | CommentFrench-American photographer, Erica Simone has posed naked all over New York to create a book called Nue York: Self-Portraits of a Bare Urban Citizen. Simone is currently crowd-funding to raise $10,000 to publish the book. She explains why she’s doing … Read more →
Hunters ‘mistakenly’ kill people in Eastern region
Posted on | CommentTwo persons have been ‘mistakenly’ killed by hunters in the Eastern region due to poor visibility caused by the rains, it has been reported. A statement issued by the regional Police Command, which was referenced by starrfmonline Friday, said the … Read more →
Presbyterian Church now permits same-sex marriage
Posted on | CommentThe 1.75 million-member Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has updated its constitution to recognize same-sex marriage, bringing the laws of the nation’s eighth-largest Protestant denomination in line with its already accepted practice. Individual churches will still be able to decline to perform … Read more →
71-year-old nun raped
Posted on | CommentA gang of robbers struck a Christian school in eastern India on Saturday, and one of them raped a 71-year-old nun, a senior official said. The man apparently did so, because she resisted the robbers, said P.B. Salim, chief administrator … Read more →
Lesbians in Odorkor under attack
Posted on | CommentLesbians in the Odorkor suburb of Accra are now under attack from their neighbours who see their acts as affront to society.A young lady who identified herself as a known lesbian said that a squad of young men unleashed terror … Read more →
PHOTO: Man takes daughter to School tied to motorcycle
Posted on | CommentPolice in India have charged a man who took his eight-year-old daughter to school roped to his motorcycle. The 40-year-old was arrested after local newspapers in Uttar Pradesh state published photos taken by passers-by. He has now been freed on … Read more →
7.5 million Ghanaians live on GH¢3 daily
Posted on | CommentThe ugly trend of poverty is forcing some families in Ghana to cut the amount and quality of food they eat each day. Meat, a source of protein, is no more an option in the menu of many families. People … Read more →
Supreme Court to hear Woyome-AG case March 31
Posted on | CommentThe Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong, says businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome will be served with a notice of hearing at the Supreme Court by close of day Wednesday, March 18, tv3network.com has gathered. The notice will … Read more →
Tanker Driver steals car battery at Police Station
Posted on | CommentA 43-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a car battery at the Teshie Police Station, in the full glare of officers at the Charge Office. The suspect, Richard Deli, a tanker driver, was seen carrying the battery after … Read more →
DISTURBING PHOTOS: Man burnt to death
Posted on | CommentDetails of the story is still sketchy but a caption on social media has some details. www.233times.net is following on the details and would update visitors soon. The disturbing photos below; More soon…
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