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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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Bishop David Oyedepo to open school in UK
Posted on | CommentFounder and presiding Bishop of Winner’s Chapel International (WCI), David Oyedepo, is making plans to open a school in Kent, England. However, human rights campaigners and the National Secular Society (NSS) are urging the government to prevent that from happening. … Read more →
Man beats sister for mourning their dead nephew (Disturbing PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentA Health worker with the Ahmediya Hospital in Daboase in the Wassa East district of the Western Region has done one of the unthinkables under the sun. He has subjected his elder sister to a merciless beatings for a rather … Read more →
Ebola scare: Legon compels graduating students not to shake hands
Posted on | CommentThe Ebola virus disease yesterday compelled authorities of the University of Ghana to deny graduating students of the university the usual symbolic handshakes that characterise such ceremonies. Thousands of graduating students were told before the ceremony that there would be … Read more →
Family of gay doctor beat journalists in court
Posted on | CommentSome journalists were assaulted by relatives of Ali Gabass at the Cocoa Affairs Court on Friday. According to Citi FM’s Fred Dajabanor, the “two journalists who were from TV3 and Multi TV, were beaten up when they attempted taking photos … Read more →
Ahanta West: Cable thieves bribe Police officer to abscond from cells
Posted on | CommentResidents of Egyambra, a community in the Ahanta west district of the Western Region are still struggling to come to terms with how 2 cable thieves who were arrested and sent to the police station could escape from cells. The … Read more →
‘I was declared dead and put in the morgue’ – UDS worker tells his story
Posted on | CommentA 26-year-old Systems Administrator of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Tamale campus, Ransford Stanley Baidoo, needs help to have his fractured right leg corrected to save his life. Mr Baidoo was one of eight survivors in the November 2012 … Read more →
Made-in-Ghana fair launched in Accra
Posted on | CommentThe maiden Made-In-Ghana Fair, designed to encourage the public to patronise locally produced goods and services, was launched in Accra yesterday. It is scheduled for December 15 to 24, 2014 at the Ghana International Trade Fair Centre in Accra. The … Read more →
Ebola vaccine to cost $100 per dose
Posted on | CommentThe World Health Organization (WHO) has told the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) that the much anticipated Ebola vaccines could cost about $100 per dose. An official of the WHO revealed this to heads of states of ECOWAS … Read more →
GNPC’s $1.2b loan is fishy – ACEP
Posted on | CommentThe Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) has described the failure of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) to submit to Parliament the $1.2 billion loan agreement for approval as suspicious. The Petroleum Revenue Management law states categorically that at … Read more →
Man arrested for calling 911 to ask for a date (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentNot being able to find a date might seem like an emergency, but it’s not a reason to call 911. Case in point: Stephen Ramsey, 45, of Naples, Florida was arrested Tuesday after allegedly calling 911 three times and asking … Read more →
Woman stabs onga sales agent to death at Kwesimintsim (PHOTO)
Posted on | 1 CommentThe entire township of Kwesimintsim in the Sekondi / Takoradi metropolis was thrown into a state of shock and disbelief when the news of a lady who stabbed a young man to death spread with lightning speed in the community … Read more →
Chief reveals: Murdered DCE received death threats
Posted on | CommentIT HAS emerged that the assassinated District Chief Executive (DCE) for Nkwanta South in the Volta Region, Peter Kojo Kenyenso, received death threats before his gruesome murder Monday night. The Paramount Chief of Nkwanta Akyode Traditional Area, Nana Obonbo Sewura … Read more →
WhatsApp now tells when you read messages
Posted on | CommentThe popular messaging application (app), WhatsApp has added a new feature, and users will now find a small but useful change. WatsApp will now light up its double-check marks blue when a message has been read. Many users have misinterpreted the double … Read more →
Cured Ebola Nurse tells her story (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentThe Spanish nurse who became the first person known to have contracted Ebola outside West Africa in the latest outbreak has given an emotional account of her ordeal as she left hospital. Teresa Romero said she had clung to memories … Read more →
I’m ready to sacrifice my life for Asanteman
Posted on | CommentReminiscent of the bravery of the legendary Tweneboah Koduah, Barima Sarfo Tweneboah Koduah has vowed to sacrifice his life for the growth of Asanteman if the need arises. The 47-year-old medical director last Monday swore the oath of allegiance to … Read more →
“Hook-up” app for gays gets big investment
Posted on | CommentA “hook-up” app for gay men in China has secured $30m (£19m) funding from venture capitalists DCM. Blued, created by social media site DanLan in 2012, claims to have 15 million active users. According to news website Tech in Asia, … Read more →
Revealed: 30,000 gays in Ghana
Posted on | CommentEven though the country’s laws criminalise unnatural carnal knowledge, the practice of men who have sex with men (MSM), popularly called gay, is on an alarming rise. It is estimated that MSM in Ghana are over 30,000 and they can … Read more →
Driver gets 20-year jail term
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday handed a 20-year jail term to one John Selasi Wills, a driver, for conspiracy to commit crime, unlawful entry, stealing, causing unlawful damage and having possession of stolen property. John pleaded not guilty before … Read more →
POTAG to embark on another strike?
Posted on | CommentThe Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG) has urged the government to pay the book and research allowance for the 2013/2014 academic year otherwise it will advise itself. In a statement signed by its General Secretary, Mr Adamu Ibrahim, POTAG … Read more →
“What are you doing in my palace; leave!” Otumfour attacks Akropong Chief
Posted on | CommentThe Royal Majesty, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, does not often display his anger in public, but when the Chief of Akropong, Nana Sarfo Kantanka came before him last Tuesday, the anger of the Great King was apparent. An … Read more →
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