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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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Finally: ‘Dumsor dumsor’ (load shedding) timetable out
Posted on | CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana has released a time table for its intensified load shedding exercise which begins today. This follows pressure from the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission on the ECG to publish the timetable or risk being sanctioned. ECG … Read more →
PHOTO: Police grab teenager for raping businesswoman
Posted on | CommentA 19-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a businesswoman and robbing her after sneaking into her bedroom at Sakaman, near Dansoman in Accra. The suspect, Sulemana Mohammed, an apprentice mechanic, is said to have secretly entered the businesswoman’s … Read more →
T.B. Joshua’s church faces indefinite closure
Posted on | CommentProphet T.B. Joshua’s Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) would be closed down indefinitely if investigations reveal the collapse of a six-storey building on the church’s premises last week was a result of violation of relevant building and planning laws, … Read more →
BECE and WASSCE have outlived their usefulness – Chief
Posted on | CommentParamount Chief of Adansi Traditional Area, Nana Opagyakotwere has laid bare the non-functionality of the Basic Education plus the Senior High School Certificate Examinations; two qualifying exams organized by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). According to the traditional leader, … Read more →
Is “a shame” for board chairman of ECG to resign – Dr Charles Wereko-Brobby
Posted on | CommentA former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Dr Charles Wereko-Brobby has expressed disappointment over the resignation of the board chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Tony Oteng Gyasi. According to him, Mr Tony … Read more →
2nd year student of Cape Coast University dies of cholera
Posted on | CommentA level 200 student of the University of Cape Coast in the Central region is reported dead of food poisoning. The university has also recorded 177 cases of diarrhea and vomiting, all traced to the consumption of two suspected local … Read more →
84 South Africans killed at T. B. Joshua church
Posted on | CommentThe number of South Africans known to have died in the collapse of a multi-storey mega-church in Lagos last week has risen to 84, the country’s High Commissioner to Nigeria said yesterday. “The number has risen from 67 to 84, with more bodies discovered … Read more →
PHOTO: German arrested for fraud
Posted on | CommentA 52-year-old German has found himself in the grip of the law for being part of a syndicate that had alleged-ly been defrauding unsuspecting Ghanaians under the pretext of selling them oil sealants. Klaus Diepor Hierichf, a civil engineer, was apprehended together with his accomplice, Kwesi Kwarkye, 47, … Read more →
Oteng Gyasi resigns as ECG board chair
Posted on | CommentThe board chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Tony Oteng Gyasi has resigned from his position. Citi Business News sources within government confirmed that Oteng Gyasi, who is also the MD of Tropical Cables and Conductors Limited tendered in … Read more →
PHOTO: Former ‘sex worker of the year’ to contest for MP
Posted on | CommentA 34-year old prostitute has announced, she will be standing for UK’s Clacton by-election in Essex slated for next months, British newspapers have reported. Charlotte Rose who charges£180 an hour for her services and has revealed she has slept with … Read more →
Armed robbers seize Rio Archbishop’s crucifix
Posted on | CommentThe archbishop of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil has had his crucifix and ring stolen in an armed robbery. Cardinal Dom Orani Tempesta was on his way to an engagement in the city when his car was ambushed by three … Read more →
Revealed: Man who assaulted Victoria Hammah identified as her boyfriend + reason why she was beaten
Posted on | CommentFormer Deputy Minister for Communications, Victoria Hamah, has reported a case of assault against her to the police, leading to the arrest of her boyfriend, Richard Frimpong Dardo, according to the Daily Guide newspaper. The sacked deputy minister was alleged … Read more →
Pupils given English homework about wife chopping off husband’s penis
Posted on | CommentA headteacher has apologised to parents after their kids were issued with English homework containing graphic references. The 11-year-olds were mistakenly asked to read a section of a book describing a well known case in which a wife chopped her husband’s … Read more →
Man arrested for beating Victoria Hammah
Posted on | CommentFormer Deputy Minister for Communications, Victoria Hammah, has reported a case of assault against her to the police, leading to rest of the alleged assailant Richard Frimpong Dardo, the Daily Guide newspaper has reported. The sacked deputy minister was alleged … Read more →
I want to be an armed robber in future – 3-year-old tells DCE
Posted on | CommentThere was utter shock and disbelief at Asuogyaman in the Eastern Region when a three-old KG pupil confidently disclosed to the District Chief Executive (DCE) and his delegation during ‘my first day at school,’ visit that he aspires to become … Read more →
Woman beheaded at Asamankese
Posted on | CommentKwabena Aflo, a 32- year-old unemployed, is currently in the grip of the Asamankese Police Command for allegedly murdering an old woman, a palm oil seller, Mama Cecilia Agba, 65, in her own farm, after purportedly attempting to rape her. The deceased’s body has been deposited at the Asamankese Government Hospital … Read more →
Embrace yourself for long blackouts (dumsor) – Energy Ministry
Posted on | CommentGhanaians must brace themselves for an intensified load shedding exercise following Nigeria’s decision to cease the supply of gas to Ghana. A Daily Graphic report stated that the situation was caused by labour unrests in Nigeria. This means a shutdown … Read more →
Prez. Mugabe’s wife awarded PhD 2 months after enrolling in University
Posted on | CommentDozens of Zimbabweans have vented their outrage on social media after president Robert Mugabe’s wife was awarded a PhD only two months after she enrolled at the University of Zimbabwe, where her husband is chancellor. Local media reported that Grace Mugabe was awarded … Read more →
Armed robbers attack Sunyani Nursing Training College
Posted on | CommentArmed robbers last Sunday attacked and robbed female students of the Sunyani Nursing Training College in the Brong Ahafo Region. According to the Brong Ahafo Regional Police Command Public Relations Officer (PRO), ASP Christopher Tawiah, the incident occurred around dawn … Read more →
Nigerian bank robbery nets £25m
Posted on | CommentA Nigerian IT worker is being sought by police for his alleged role in co-ordinating a £25m ($40m) cyber-theft at a bank in Abuja where he worked. Godswill Oyegwa Uyoyou is being sought by Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission … Read more →
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