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 →
The Kasoa District Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old teacher for defrauding some persons under the pretext of helping them to secure admission to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) through protocol. Issah Kabiru Gerard, who claimed to be a staff of the Text and Administration Department of the West … Read more →
A couple, whom the police accuse of making pick-pocketing their source of livelihood, are now in the firm grip of the law enforcers. Paul Akuoko, 25, and his wife, Elizabeth Boatemaa, 30, are suspected to belong to a stealing syndicate … Read more →
The Mampong Police has arrested a security man in his 30s for allegedly beating his one and half year old daughter to death because she could not walk. Kwabena Acheampong was said to have, for a while, been frustrated by his … Read more →
Two teenagers are in police custody for allegedly breaking into a house at Ofankor in Accra to steal two flat-screen television sets. The names of the suspects, who are aged 15 and 16, are being withheld. The suspects, said to … Read more →
Two teenagers are in police custody for allegedly breaking into a house at Ofankor in Accra to steal two flat-screen television sets. The names of the suspects, who are aged 15 and 16, are being withheld. The suspects, said to … Read more →
A woman in Sweden has given birth to a baby boy using a transplanted womb, in a medical first, doctors report. The 36-year-old mother, who was born without a uterus, received a donated womb from a friend in her 60s. … Read more →
A man is set to marry his former stepmother after months of battling with French authorities. Eric Holder, 45, will marry his father’s former wife 48-year-old Elisabeth Lorentz in the small village of Dabo in Alsace-Lorraine, in northeastern France. Although … Read more →
Four members of a family the U.S. Ebola patient was staying with were confined to their Texas home under armed guard Thursday as the circle of people possibly exposed to the virus widened, while Liberian authorities said they would prosecute … Read more →
A woman so fed up with the dating scene and single life has become the first person in Britain to marry HERSELF. Grace Gelder even ‘proposed’ to herself on a park bench and staged a full wedding ceremony with 50 … Read more →
THE GOVERNING Board of the National Service Secretariat (NSS) has directed the Management of the Scheme to proceed on leave with immediate effect. Those affected are the Executive Director of the Scheme, Alhaji Alhassan Imoro, and his two Deputies, Michael … Read more →
These two female teachers have found themselves in trouble after taking their teaching duties just a little too far with one of their students. 34 year old Shelley Dufresne and 24 year old Rachel Respess, both English teachers, were arrested … Read more →
A list of 23 directors of the National Service Scheme (NSS) who paid GH¢200,000 as bribe to investigators of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) to conceal a GH¢7.9 million financial canker at the NSS has emerged. A total of … Read more →
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has appealed to the public to help it to raise $2 million to procure more test kits and anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) to sustain activities towards preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS. Currently, the commission says it … Read more →
Four persons accused of stealing GH¢823,120 belonging to the state were last Tuesday arraigned before the Accra Circuit Court. The money, believed to be pension benefits, were paid into the accounts of some beneficiaries whose relations had purportedly passed on. … Read more →
A cameraman working in Liberia has tested positive for Ebola and is to be flown home to the US for treatment. The 33-year-old freelancer has been working in the country for three years for a number of media outlets, most … Read more →
12 people have died in a gory accident which occurred at Ankaase, near Osino in the Eastern Region in the early hours of Friday. The accident occurred when two VIP passenger buses collided head on around 1: 30 am. One … Read more →
A video has been released showing the purported leader of Nigeria’s Islamist group Boko Haram dismissing the military’s allegations that he is dead. In the video, Abubakar Shekau says his fighters shot down an air force jet that went missing … Read more →
The founder of the Synagogue Church of all Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua, has claimed that he saw a vision of the incident that killed at least 115 persons in the guesthouse belonging to his church. The victims, mainly South Africans, died … Read more →
The Kumasi Circuit Court last Tuesday committed a couple to a prison term of 30 days each for molesting their two children aged six and four. The couple, a 35-year-old trader, Akua Birago, and her 36-year-old driver husband, James Adams, … Read more →
Thirty-three people, including eight women, who the police suspect to be engaged in various criminal activities, were yesterday arrested in a swoop at Madina. The suspects, aged between 15 and 50, included gamblers, car snatchers, drug peddlers, phone snatchers and … Read more →