The 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 →
More than 200 villagers in northern India have attended an elaborate Hindu wedding ceremony for two monkeys. The wedding was organised by the owner of the monkeys, who said the male was “like an adopted son” to him. The ceremony … Read more →
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) owes the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Hospital in Kumasi a staggering GH¢1 million. The huge debt cropped up because NHIS claims sent to the NHIA by the authorities of the … Read more →
The word “Harvard” means a lot of different things to different people. To some, it’s one of the world’s best school and a bastion of higher education and academia. To others, it’s the place you go on weekends when you … Read more →
Striking workers have called off their two-week-old strike over the management of their pensions. Government last Friday secured a court order directing the workers to call off the strike. At a news conference on Tuesday, the workers announced they will … Read more →
Best Point Savings & Loans Limited, a subsidiary of the Despite Group of Companies, says it has mobilized deposits to the tune of GH¢20.3 million in nine months. The company said it achieved the feat through the establishment of account … Read more →
A 29-year-old man at Wassa Adiembra near Wasa Akropong in the Western Region, has allegedly killed himself after suspecting that his 26-year-old girl friend was cheating on him. The incident occurred on Saturday, November 1, 2014. The deceased, Nyatorgu Grumah, an … Read more →
The founder and general overseer of the Christian Action Faith Ministries, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has advised critics to constructively criticise his colleague, Pastor Mensah Otabil, if there was the need to do so. According to him critics who drag the … Read more →
Founder of International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) Pastor Mensa Otabil has revealed that, as a young man, his ambition was to become a heavyweight boxer. He hinted that he fancied the sport, growing up, but retreated and turned to the pulpit after receiving some heavy punches … Read more →
The Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of Christian Action Faith Ministries, Nicholas Duncan-Williams has admonished couples, particularly the men, not to follow his example and divorce their spouses. Archbishop Duncan-Williams and his first wife, ‘Mama’ Francisca, in 2007 walked out … Read more →
The Greater Accra Police command will meet the leaders of pressure group Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG) to discuss a new date for their planned demonstration. The Police had earlier secured a court order to postpone the demonstration because of … Read more →
You see them in their neatly ironed uniforms Some in Green/White Top with a nicely ironed pair of Trousers to match Others are seen in all- Khaki attire and a few others in Mufti But they almost always have a … Read more →
President John Dramani Mahama said on Friday that government has instituted Ghana’s National Sanitation Day to help tackle the cholera outbreak nationwide. He stressed that in addition to the various public education campaigns aimed at changing behaviours and attitudes towards … Read more →
Access Bank Ghana Limited was voted Bank of the Year 2013 at the 13th Ghana Banking Awards ceremony held on Saturday. The bank also won first place in Corporate Social Responsibility, 1st Runner Up in Enterprise Finance and 2nd Runner … Read more →
Students at the University of Pennsylvania will be able to study “wasting time on the internet” as a degree level course from 2015 onwards. For many years, the internet has been a fountain of all the procrastination material students could … Read more →
Three hundred contestants participated in a facial hair competition this weekend in Portland, Oregon — shaming all those who don’t take facial hair growth seriously. Yes, 18 different categories of facial hair were paraded in front of six judges at … Read more →
After a bizarre mix-up at a mortuary in Nkwabeng, a town near Nkoranza in the Brong Ahafo region, two grieving families were given the wrong bodies for burial. Relatives of 65-year-old Madam Abena Gyeke from Ejura Sekyere Odumase discovered the … Read more →
Chief Psychiatrist of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Kwasi Osei says Ghana must do more to reduce the smoking of marijuana commonly known as ‘wee.’ According to him, though it would be difficult to reduce the practice, it is important … Read more →
He claimed to be an American major general, charming lonely British women through online dating sites with stories of his bravery dodging bombs and saving lives. But in reality the dashing war hero they fell in love with was Ghanaian … Read more →
It is an undisputable fact that every person has a fundamental right to life but in reality, some lives are worse than living on earth. Though children are said to be every country’s future leaders, some children are yet to … Read more →
A 28 year old man is in the grips of the Tamale Police Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for raping an 11 year girl. Both the alleged rapist and the traumatized girl are natives of Kpalsi, a community in Tamale. Narrating … Read more →