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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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Anti corruption laws in Ghana do not work – Mensa Otabil
Posted on | CommentHead pastor of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) has challenged president John Mahama to take up the leadership mantle of fighting corruption which is fast eating away Ghana’s institutions. While Dr. Mensa Otabil appreciates the enormity of the task … Read more →
Man steals cylinder to save wife from dying
Posted on | CommentDrama unfolded on Monday at a Cape Coast circuit court, presided over by Kofi Amatawee, when a 32-year-old man, Albert Hammond, said he stole gas cylinder to save his wife from dying. He stole the cylinder at Saltpond in the … Read more →
Forced marriage: 150 girls rescued in Upper West (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentHuman rights activists and social workers have expressed concern about the practice where young girls are abducted and taken as wives. The practice, which has been in existence for a long time, involved the forceful abduction of a girl by … Read more →
Retrieve all stolen money in 30 days – A-G ordered
Posted on | CommentOccupyGhana (OG), a pressure group, yesterday presented a letter to the Auditor-General (A-G) demanding an explanation from him on the steps he had taken to retrieve money misappropriated by public officials as captured in his annual reports. It warned that … Read more →
What J.J. Rawlings said about Prophet Kumchacha and Obinim
Posted on | CommentFormer President Jerry Rawlings does not seem to like Bishop Daniel Obinim of God’s Way International Ministries and his colleague, Prophet Nicholas Osei, popularly known as Kumchacha, of Heaven Gate Ministries, as he turns his arsenals on them. Mr Rawlings … Read more →
Jehovah’s witness wife dies after refusing blood transfusion (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA husband has told of his grief for his Jehovah’s Witness wife who reportedly died after refusing a blood transfusion. Adeline Keh, 40, suffered a fatal infection after giving birth by Caesarean section to her son at Homerton Hospital in … Read more →
Man buys 99 iPhones to propose to his girlfriend; she says no
Posted on | CommentWith “Singles’ Day” looming in China (Nov. 11), one man thought the time was right to try to tie the knot with his girlfriend, preventing them both from having to participate in any future 11/11 festivities.As a keystone of the … Read more →
Prophet Kumchacha replies J.J. Rawlings
Posted on | CommentFounder and leader of Heaven Gate Ministry, Prophet Nicholas Osei has said he is not disconcerted by former President Jerry Rawlings’s assertion that he abuses the name of God to lure his parishioners. According to him, in the futurist view … Read more →
Okyehene Amoatia Ofori Panyin blasts gov’t
Posted on | CommentThe Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panyin has criticised government for abandoning roads in the Eastern Region. He lamented that various governments have over the years ignored appeals to develop roads in the region. Addressing Chiefs at the 2014 Okyeman Congress … Read more →
First gas flows at Atuabo
Posted on | CommentNatural gas started flowing from the Jubilee Fields to the Atuabo Gas Processing plant yesterday, contrary to an advice given by the Energy Commission (EC). The process began with the flow of 16 million standard cubic feet (scf) of gas for … Read more →
Man steals goats to pay bride price
Posted on | CommentA man from Lupane landed himself in hot soup when he stole three goats to pay bride price for his second wife. Everything turned sour as his in-laws were arrested after the stolen goats were identified in their herd. The … Read more →
GNPC defends $700m loan
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has defended its action to secure $700million from the international market to enhance its operations. In a statement issued in Accra yesterday, the GNPC said the amount would be used to support its increasing … Read more →
PHOTO: 3 arrested for seizing truckload of cocoa
Posted on | CommentThree persons have been arrested by the Ashanti Regional Police Command for allegedly seizing a DAF truck loaded with 600 bags of dried cocoa beans at gunpoint and pushing the driver out of the vehicle, John Asare, to his death. … Read more →
PHOTOS: Prez. Mahama meets Pope Francis
Posted on | CommentHis Excellency, President John Dramani Mahama has met and held discussions with Pope Francis at the Vatican.This is the first meeting between the two leaders. It follows Ghana’s appointment in 2013 of its first Ambassador to the Vatican, H.E. James … Read more →
VIDEO: Mayor of Accra sword fighting?
Posted on | CommentThe Mayor of Accra, Alfred Vanderpuije actively participated in the recent clean up exercise. He was seen trying to trim the hedges with his cutlass but with the kind of energy he used, only an expert from the garden can … Read more →
20 students killed in bomb blast
Posted on | CommentAt least 20 students have reportedly been killed by a bomb at a school assembly in the north-east Nigerian town of Potiskum. The explosion happened at a boys’ science and technical school in the town. Militant group Boko Haram is … Read more →
3 die in Yutong bus accident
Posted on | CommentThree people have been killed in a fatal accident which occurred at Oframanse near Nkawkaw in the Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern Region, in the early hours of Saturday. Reports said a Yutong bus travelling from Bawku to Accra … Read more →
Members chase Pastor out of church in Upper West
Posted on | CommentSome irate church members of Mempom Assemblies of God Church in the Upper West Akyem District of the Eastern region on Sunday chased out their district Pastor, Pastor David Asare from the Church premises over what they term incompetent management of the … Read more →
PHOTOS: Man arrested for hiding cocaine in women’s shoes
Posted on | CommentA man named Mama Solomon, who reportedly hails from Enugu State, was arrested at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, after he was caught with cocaine concealed in women’s shoes.The drugs were detected in the luggage compartment of … Read more →
A leader without wisdom brings chaos – Pastor Mensa Otabil
Posted on | 1 CommentGeneral Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Pastor Mensa Otabil has underscored the need for people in leadership positions to seek wisdom. In his view, it is a calamity of life to be positional powerful but bereft of … Read more →
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