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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: Pastor arrested for robbing Indians
Posted on | CommentPastor Joseph Tommy, 42, has been arrested together with four others for allegedly attempting to rob some Indians of precious mineral in Accra. The other suspects include Bright Agbesi, 20-year- old driver of the victims; Samuel Bright, 23, a student; … Read more →
We support sanitary pads for girls – GNECC
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has expressed its support for the provision of sanitary pads for needy girls in deprived schools and communities as part of government’s Secondary Education Improvement Programme (SEIP). “On the inclusion of sanitary pads … Read more →
School feeding programme “suspended”; Caterers unpaid for 7 months
Posted on | CommentGovernment as part of its plans for 2014, indicated its readiness to expand the School Feeding Programme. The expansion was to cover all metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies, making it a total of 2 million pupils. The School Feeding Programme … Read more →
I don’t know why POTAG have embarked on a month-long strike – Dep. Education Minister
Posted on | CommentDeputy Minister of Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says he cannot fathom why members of the Polytechnic Teachers Association (POTAG) have embarked on a month-long strike action when payment of their book and research allowances was not due. Such allowance is … Read more →
GETFund Contractors to demonstrate on Friday
Posted on | CommentMembers of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) Contractors Association are threatening a massive demonstration against government if they are not paid the arrears owed them. According to the contractors, government has failed to pay arrears owed them for over one and a half … Read more →
$597 million Bank of Ghana cash missing
Posted on | CommentMarked depletion of foreign assets reserves at the Bank of Ghana (BoG) in the election year of 2012, yesterday became a huge bone of contention at the resumed sitting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament. At the sitting … Read more →
Pharmaceutical companies to stop supplying drugs to NHIS
Posted on | CommentSpokesperson for the Ghana Chamber of Pharmacy, Ernest Owusu Aboagyen says they will cut its supply of drugs to health insurance service providers who depend on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to pay for their drugs effective August 1, 2014. … Read more →
Ban on Vodafone lifted
Posted on | CommentThe National Communications Authority (NCA) has lifted the ban imposed on Vodafone Ghana on the 6th of June, 2014, which was as a result of a nationwide outage on the network. Sanctions were imposed on Vodafone, banning them from the … Read more →
PHOTO: ‘Remote control’ contraceptive chip available by 2018
Posted on | CommentA contraceptive computer chip that can be controlled by remote control has been developed in Massachusetts. The chip is implanted under a woman’s skin, releasing a small dose of levonorgestrel, a hormone. This will happen every day for 16 years, … Read more →
Don’t allow politicians to use you to divide Ghana – Palmer- Buckle to youth
Posted on | CommentMost Rev. Charles Gabriel Palmer- Buckle, the Metropolitan Archbishop of the Accra Archdiocese of the Catholic Church, has appealed to the youth not to allow themselves to be used by politicians to cause division. “You must be careful because people … Read more →
Nyaho Clinic suspected Ebola virus patient is dead
Posted on | CommentThe American who was suspected to be carrying the Ebola virus at the Nyaho Clinic in Accra is reported dead after blood testing on him revealed signs of the disease were glaring. The said American, name withheld, died yesterday afternoon … Read more →
I sense ‘coup d’etat’ coming – Rev. Owusu Bempah
Posted on | CommentThe Founder and General Overseer of Glorious Word and Power Ministries International, Rev. Owusu Bempah, has prophesied that great “misfortune” is about to befall the country soon.Rev. Dr. Owusu Bempah also said if Christians fail to rise up and pray … Read more →
Fake teachers dismissed in Goaso
Posted on | CommentThe Goaso Municipal Education Directorate in the Brong Ahafo Region has dismissed 40 teachers for using fake certificates to teach in the municipality. The teachers are said to have been teaching in the municipality for three years now. The Municipal … Read more →
Woman tells her story: I’ve had sex with 10,091 men
Posted on | CommentThis woman slept with 10,091 men during her 15-year stint working in the sex industry and has written a tell-all book about her experiences. Gwyneth Montenegro worked as an escort in Australia and has penned a book entitled 10,000 Men … Read more →
Husband demands divorce on his wedding night
Posted on | CommentA newlywed husband divorced his wife before they could even consummate their marriage after her ex sent him compromising photos of her. The couple had been wed only hours when the groom was passed a memory stick containing the pictures … Read more →
63 abducted women, girls escape from Boko Haram
Posted on | CommentSixty-three women and girls kidnapped by Boko Haram last month in Nigeria escaped from their captors and have returned to their burnt village, a security source and a local vigilante fighting the militant group said. The hostages were seized from … Read more →
Listen as you lead the country – Archbishop Palmer Buckle to Prez. Mahama
Posted on | CommentMetropolitan Archbishop of Accra, Charles Palmer Buckle has asked President John Mahama to listen to God and lead the government to seek the will of God. According to him, President Mahama has ‘’too many voices that often make it difficult … Read more →
Dog meat fast becoming a delicacy in Ghana
Posted on | CommentDog meat, which is frowned upon in most parts of the country, is fast becoming a delicacy for the youth across the country. In the past, the mere mention of ‘dog meat’ in southern Ghana made many people spit and … Read more →
PHOTO: Couple kills son over sex
Posted on | CommentTHE MILE 7 Police have arrested a couple who allegedly beat their eight-year-old son to death on suspicion that he was a warlock who wanted to have sex with his mother The couple, after committing the heinous act, according to … Read more →
Labourer arrested for defiling nursing mother
Posted on | CommentA labourer, accused of defiling a 15-year old nursing mother at Agbogboloshie on Thursday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court charged with defilement. Daniel Ogyadu Ansah, who denied the offence, has been remanded into prison custody to reappear before the … Read more →
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