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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: 6 robbers arrested over murder of prophetess, CPP activist
Posted on | CommentSix persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of Prophetess Agnes Koomson, the founder of Grace Saviour Ministry, at Sowutuom in Accra last Thursday. They are Yaw Dodzi, 29, alias Awudu; Yusif Seidu, 23, alias Issif; … Read more →
Jealous woman cuts off rival’s breast
Posted on | CommentA jealous Chinese woman knocked a suspected love rival unconscious before stripping her naked and tying her up before cutting off her breasts with a pair of scissors. The horrific attack happened in city of Heshan in south-eastern China’s Guangdong … Read more →
Polytechnic lecturers strike enters 117th day today
Posted on | CommentNo resolution appears in sight after a nationwide strike by Polytechnic lecturers enters its 16 weeks and 5 days. The teachers are demanding that government pays them their book and research allowance. According to Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG), government’s … Read more →
British Doctor says if Ebola was in the UK they’d cure it
Posted on | CommentA leading British public health doctor says western drug companies have no reason to cure the deadly Ebola virus because it mostly affects “powerless minority groups” The international community has failed to deal with the deadly Ebola virus because it … Read more →
Man found hanging on tree
Posted on | CommentA man said to be in his early 30s was Sunday afternoon found hanging on a mango tree at Juapong in the Volta Region after he went missing last Thursday. The man whose name was given only as Evans is said to … Read more →
81 orphanages closed down
Posted on | CommentA total of 1,620 children living in orphanages were reunited with parents, relatives, and guardians between January and April this year by the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection. Consequently, 81 unlicensed orphanages across the country holding the children … Read more →
Street preachers banned in Sunyani
Posted on | CommentThe Sunyani Municipal Assembly in the Brong Ahafo Region has banned the activities of street preachers in the municipality, to stem excessive noise in the city. Over 20 street preachers had their equipment seized from the Central Business District and … Read more →
6 persons arrested for dealing in fake currencies
Posted on | CommentThe police at Adentan have arrested five men at Pantang in the Ga East Municipality in Accra, suspected to be dealing in fake currencies. The suspects, who are yet to be identified were picked together with their landlord in a police … Read more →
Uncle Ebo Whyte bares it all: How God transformed my low self-esteem
Posted on | CommentTo rise after quietly lurking along the crevices of low self-esteem and penury to become a celebrated motivational speaker and storyteller of immense repute can have only one explanation: “it’s all about God”. To be able to surmount all personal inhibitions … Read more →
PHOTO: 3 rapist robbers arrested
Posted on | CommentThe Dansoman Divisional Police Command has arrested three out of six suspected armed robbers who raided a house and raped a victim in the process. The lady victim, aged about 30 years, was raped by three of the suspected armed … Read more →
Judge throws out case after 50 adjournments
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court last Wednesday struck out a robbery case which had been adjourned 50 times. The trial judge, Justice Obiri, who appeared fed up with the excuses from the prosecution indicated that both the investigator and the complainants who … Read more →
74 former Scanstyle employees in court
Posted on | CommentA total of 74 former employees of Scanstyle Mim Limited, a timber and wood processing company at Mim in the Brong-Ahafo Region, have dragged the company and the National Labour Commission (NLC) to court. The plaintiffs are among 205 workers … Read more →
NHIA increases tariff by 12.5%
Posted on | CommentThe National Health Insurance Authority would from 1st August increase tariff paid health service providers by 12.5 percent. This is one of several agreements reached at a meeting called by the presidency with the Christian Health Association of Ghana. The meeting … Read more →
$127m money laundering: Lawyer for Kessben suspects witch-hunting
Posted on | CommentA lawyer for CEO of Kessben Group of Companies arrested for money laundering has stated that his client, Kwabena Kesse is innocent of any wrongdoing, describing his arrest as a witch-hunting exercise. Lawyer Ohene Gyan, stated emphatically that his client was … Read more →
Public toilet fees go up
Posted on | CommentRecent increases in the cost of patronising public toilets have the potential to increase the 4.8 million Ghanaians that practice open defecation. This is happening at a time when cholera outbreak in the Greater Accra Region has already claimed 14 … Read more →
Cholera outbreak kills 15 out of 200 new recorded cases in Accra
Posted on | CommentFifteen cholera patients are reported dead, out of about 200 new cases in the Accra Metropolis Tuesday. Between June and today, the Greater Accra region has recorded a total of 878 cholera cases with the metropolis alone recording 604 of … Read more →
KESSBEN arrested for laundering over $127m
Posted on | CommentDirector of the Kessben Group of Companies, Mr. Kwabena Kesse has been arrested for alleged fraud and money laundry. A confidential National Security document intercepted by myjoyonline.com accused him of using one of his firms, KESSBEN Shipping, Forwarding and Trading Ltd. (KSFTL), … Read more →
VIDEOS: Ghanaians in USA demonstrate against Prez. Mahama at Ghana Embassy in USA
Posted on | CommentAs early as 8.30am on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 there was hardly any place to park around the Ghana Embassy in Washington DC as Ghanaians from various cities and states along the east coast geared up to protest against the … Read more →
Blind nursing mother detained over GHC 40
Posted on | CommentA VISUALLY impaired nursing mother, Perpetual Agyenim Boateng, 38, has been detained at the New Abirim government hospital in the Eastern region for failing to pay GHC 40.00 medical bills incurred after delivering a bouncing baby boy. Information gathered by the DAILY … Read more →
Rapist doctor dozes in court
Posted on | CommentThe self-styled doctor of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Nicholas K. Wood fumbled during his interrogation at the Tema Magistrate Court last Tuesday, prompting the judge, Isaac Adjei, to adjourn the case to allow for further investigations. The … Read more →
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