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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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SDA Pastors robbed at gunpoint
Posted on | CommentTwo Pastors of the Bantama Seventh Day Adventist(SDA) church in the Ashanti Region were attacked by armed robbers last Tuesday. The pastors, Felix Nimako Boansi and Moses Abankwa Ntiamoah who are the District and Associate Pastors of the SDA Church … Read more →
Truck kills biker on Tema motorway
Posted on | CommentA man has died after he was run over by a truck on the Accra-Tema motorway on Thursday. Graphic photos of the accident appear to show the victim lying on the road with his limbs broken. An eyewitness, William Diego … Read more →
100 Best Secondary Schools in Africa; Adisadel College ranked 10th
Posted on | 15 CommentsThere has been a marked rise of very good secondary schools all over the continent. Whilst government schools within African countries started off the best, following independence, much has changed. For the most part, private schools (we consider missionary school … Read more →
PHOTOS: Tema Motorway accident on Christmas day
Posted on | CommentA gory accident that occurred on the Tema Motorway in the Greater Accra region has reportedly left five people dead. The accident which, according to reports, happened on the Adjei-Kojo section of the road on Thursday, involved a Hyundai vehicle which … Read more →
5 clearing agents arrested for heroin at Kotoka
Posted on | CommentFive clearing agents at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the export of five parcels of heroin weighing 1.2 kilograms. The suspects, Derrick Appiah Kubi, Edwin Quincy Arthur, Nii Sai Ashley, Daniel Kofi … Read more →
Most influential personalities in Africa 2014: Anas Aremeyaw Anas listed
Posted on | CommentThe New African magazine has named Ghana’s investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas; amongst a list of 99 other Africans who are seen as most influential personalities on the continent in the year 2014. In a list that touches personalities who … Read more →
4 gunned at Asokore palace
Posted on | CommentFour persons, comprising three young women and a man, suffered various degrees of injuries on their legs when a woman believed to be in her late 40s mistakenly fired gunshots into a crowd at the Asokore palace near Koforidua in … Read more →
School Principal demoted after misspellings found on school sign (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA New Jersey elementary school principal was demoted after misspellings appeared on a very obvious sign outside the school. It was not immediately clear who placed the letters on a sign high above an entrance to Paterson’s Public School Number … Read more →
Police invites Manasseh over World Cup kickback story
Posted on | CommentThe Police at the Ministries have invited Joy News investigator Manasseh Azure-Awuni over forgery allegations by E-volutions, the company at the centre of the ¢1 million World Cup kickback scandal. The company claims signatures on payment vouchers to three separate … Read more →
Ghana gas blows $1bn on Atuabo
Posted on | CommentContrary to the impression created by the Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) Limited that it used between $700 million and $800 million to construct the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant, it has now emerged that it actually spent over $1 billion … Read more →
W/R: Man robs and rapes a married woman at knife and gun point
Posted on | CommentA young man believed to be in his thirties is in the grips of the Agona Nkwanta police after robbing and raping a married woman at knife and gun point at Achowa near Dixcove in the Ahanta west district of … Read more →
BMW’s new car to be parked via smartwatch
Posted on | CommentBMW is developing a remote-control valet parking system for cars that can be operated by a smartwatch. The sensor-filled BMW i3 car, which will be on display at the 2015 International CES in Las Vegas in January, integrates with smartwatch … Read more →
Instagram is worth $35 billion
Posted on | CommentWhen Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion in April 2012, the price tag came as a shock to many. A little more than two years later, Citigroup said Instagram is worth $35 billion, a number that the bank called “conservative” … Read more →
Driver fined for stealing pregnant goat
Posted on | CommentA Cape Coast District Magistrate Court on Tuesday sentenced a driver, Issakah Wallah, to a fine of Gh?600.00 for stealing a pregnant nanny goat at Akotokyire, a suburb of the Cape Coast Metropolis. Wallah, who pleaded guilty, was convicted on … Read more →
VIDEO: How we broke into murdered Ecobank Manager’s house – Robber demonstrates
Posted on | CommentOne of the four persons believed to have robbed and murdered the manager of the Abrepo Branch of Ecobank in Kumasi, has been arrested. Samuel Boadi, an unemployed youth in his twenties, shocked the police and journalists when he re-enacted … Read more →
Ghana’s mobile market grows 6.8% in 10 months – NCA
Posted on | CommentMobile voice subscription figures recorded a 6.81% cumulative growth for the first 10 months of this year to reach nearly 30 million, National Communication Authority data has shown. Between January and October this year, mobile network operators added a little … Read more →
Fire kills mum and baby at Mataheko
Posted on | CommentA woman and her one-year-old baby were yesterday burnt to death in a fire outbreak at Mataheko in Accra. The 28-year-old woman and mother of three was sleeping with her children, her husband and her brother in a two-bedroom apartment … Read more →
Juju robbers arrested
Posted on | CommentFIVE SUSPECTED highway robbers who reportedly practise voodoo, also known as ‘juju,’ to supposedly give them ‘good luck’ before they embark on a robbery expedition, have been apprehended. The suspects, described by the police as very deadly who operate with … Read more →
Female prisoners excel in NVTI exams
Posted on | CommentTwelve female prisoners of the Nsawam Female Prison in the Eastern Region obtained a 98% pass rate in the National Vocational Training Institute (NVTI) Grade (1) examination organised in May/June 2014. The inmates sat for the exams at the … Read more →
54 soldiers sentenced to death
Posted on | 1 CommentA Nigerian court martial has sentenced 54 soldiers to death for refusing to fight Boko Haram Islamist militants. The soldiers, who were found guilty of mutiny, were accused of refusing to help recapture three towns that had been seized by … Read more →
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