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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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PHOTO: Gay arrested at Walewale
Posted on | CommentPolice in Walewale have arrested a 21 year old student Yakubu Abdul Kadri at Bugya a farming community in the West Mamprusi District of the Northern Region on suspicion he was gay and recruiting other youth into the practice. The … Read more →
Accra residents to pay GHC1OO for refuse – Oko Vanderpuije
Posted on | CommentResidents of Accra, with immediate effect will be paying more for their refuse. The Metropolitan Chief Executive of Accra, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije made the revelation in Accra on Friday. According to the AMA boss, the assembly has approved the new … Read more →
PHOTO: Ashanti Regional Police clamp down on suspected robbers
Posted on | CommentThe Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested 12 suspected armed robbers who are alleged to have committed five separate violent crimes in the region. The police also retrieved one AK 47 assault rifle, one pump action gun, a locally made … Read more →
Teacher arrested for impregnating 15-year-old student
Posted on | CommentThe Western Regional Police Command has arrested a basic schoolteacher in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis for impregnating one of his students. The teacher is said to have offered to help the girl overcome her deficiency in a subject but he took … Read more →
Revealed: Twins sold for GHC100 in Ghana (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentOver 600 trafficked children sent to work in fishing communities along the Volta Lake in both the Volta and Brong Ahafo regions have been rescued by Partners in Community Development Programme (PACODEP). Over 100 others who engaged in child labour … Read more →
PHOTO: Boy, 9, shoots himself to death
Posted on | CommentA nine-year-old boy accidentally shot himself dead with a pistol he found under his father’s mattress at Asofan, near Amasaman in Accra. The boy, identified as Michael Asante, a primary four pupil, was found in a pool of blood with … Read more →
British expatriate found dead in Takoradi hotel
Posted on | CommentAn expatriate working with the Aboadze Thermal Plant of the Volta River Authority in the Western Region has died under bizarre circumstances. The deceased, Anthony Brockle Bank, 36, was found lying dead in his room at Atlantic Hotel, Takoradi, on Wednesday. Daily Guide leant that … Read more →
After 50 adjournments, robbery suspect freed
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court last Thursday freed two persons accused of robbery who had been remanded without trial for almost two years. The accused persons, Adams Sumaila Mumuni, a mason and Mohammed Issah, a bicycle repairer, facing conspiracy and robbery charges, had … Read more →
PHOTO: US Ebola patients out of hospital
Posted on | CommentThe two US aid workers infected with the Ebola virus in Liberia have recovered and have been discharged from hospital, medical officials have said. Dr Kent Brantly, 33, thanked supporters for their prayers at a news conference in Atlanta. Nancy … Read more →
PHOTO: Kessben CEO set free
Posted on | CommentThe Chief Executive Officer of Kessben Group of Companies, Kwabena Kesse, has been set free. This follows a decision by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice not to continue with the case of money laundering against the Kumasi-based business … Read more →
Doctors remove skeleton of baby left inside mother for 38 years
Posted on | CommentAn Indian woman is thought to have had the world’s longest ectopic pregnancy after doctors removed the skeleton of a baby that had been inside her for nearly four decades. Jyoti Kumar, from Madhya Pradesh in central India, became pregnant … Read more →
Mother stabs son to death
Posted on | CommentA 42 year-old mother of five, Philomena Biadoo, at the weekend stabbed her son to death at Tarkwa Breman in the Western Region. The deceased, Theophilus Biadoo, 24, is alleged to have been stabbed sixty one times on the chest … Read more →
Fishermen petition Prez. Mahama
Posted on | CommentThe leadership of the Inland Canoe Fishermen Association has appealed to President John Mahama to relieve the Chairman of the National Premix Committee of his position. Kwaku Nicol has been accused of myriad improprieties to the detriment of the fishing … Read more →
PHOTO: Woman arrested for abandoning baby
Posted on | CommentThe Dodowa District Police in the Eastern Region have detained a 22-year-old mother, Deborah Asiedu, for abandoning her eightmonth- old baby girl, Janet Amissah. She was charged with putting the baby’s life in danger. The District Commander, Superintendent Samuel Kwesi Ofori, gave indication that Deborah had gone to the baby’s father, Bowey Amissah, for … Read more →
PHOTO: NPP Chairman defrauds church
Posted on | CommentThe Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Adaklu constituency of the Volta Region, Raybon-Evans Anyadi, has been accused of defrauding a church – The Overcomers Ministries – at Agortome, a community near Ho, the regional Capital. The … Read more →
PHOTO: JHS 2 Ghanaian student uses lemon to generate power
Posted on | CommentThe energy crisis that has hit the country in recent times has not only caught the attention of policy makers who are trying to find lasting solutions to the problem, but has also generated some interest among junior high school … Read more →
PHOTO: Dead whale found at Atuabo
Posted on | CommentA dead whale was washed ashore at Atuabo in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region last Sunday. Measuring about 10 metres, the sea mammal was found in-between the pre-fabrication area of the Ghana Gas Company and the Atuabo cemetery. The … Read more →
“I only have 2 to 3 years left to live” – Pope Francis
Posted on | CommentPope Francis has spoken publicly about the prospect of his own death for the first time, giving himself ‘two or three years’ before he meets his maker. In a press conference aboard his jet as he returned from a trip … Read more →
Tertiary institutions to extend re-opening dates again
Posted on | CommentTertiary institutions across the country are to extend their re-opening dates again in the wake of the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in four West African countries. According to the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Victor Asare Bampoe, the … Read more →
Not all sanitizers can kill Ebola viruses
Posted on | CommentA Research Fellow at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Dr Kofi Bonney, has cautioned the public to be wary of the types of hand sanitizers they buy from the market as part of precautionary measures to prevent an … Read more →
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