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NAGRAT says NaCCA knew of LGBTQ content before public outcry

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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 →

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Full speech by Kwaku Sakyi-Addo at Ashesi University; Make a difference not a living

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SPEECH BY MR. KWAKU SAKYI-ADDO, GUEST SPEAKER AT ASHESI UNIVERSITY COLLEGE 10TH GRADUATION CEREMONY FOR CLASS OF 2014. JUNE 21, 2014. Chairman, Dr. Patrick Awuah, founder & President of Ashesi University, Your Excellencies, Provost, Chair and Members of the board … Read more →

Electricity and water tariffs go up 12% and 6.1%

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The Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC) has increased water and electricity tariffs for the third quarter of the year.The move, which according to the Commission was in line with the automatic adjustment formula, will see a 12 per cent … Read more →

Pastor says he was directed by “will of God” to impregnate wife’s niece and 20 church members

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A pastor in Enugu has been arrested for allegedly impregnating 20 members of his church. The accused is Timothy Ngwu, General Overseer of Vineyard Ministry of the Holy Trinity, located at Ihe/Owerre, Nsukka in Enugu State. According to reports, the … Read more →

I buried woman and daughter alive – Herbalist confesses (PHOTOS)

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Emotions ran high, yesterday, at the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja, following the startling confession of a 64-year?old herbalist, on how he buried a 68-year?old retired Customs officer and her 10-year?old adopted daughter alive in a shallow grave behind his … Read more →

Fisherman, 31 rapes 70-year old woman

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A 31-year-old fisherman from Elmina was on Monday remanded into prison custody by a Cape Coast Circuit Court,  for allegedly raping a 70-year-old woman,  and attempting to rape another woman, aged 42, at the Ekumfi Arkra beach in the Central … Read more →

Korle-Bu staff asks CEO to step down

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The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Senior Staff Association (KOSSA) has called on the acting chief executive, and the board chairman of the hospital to step down with immediate effect. The ultimatum comes in the wake of allegations of mismanagement of … Read more →

Traders Association orders closure of shops to protest bad govt policies

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Members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) have resolved to close their shops in Kumasi and Accra for four days to protest against unfavourable government policies directed at their businesses. The protest is scheduled to begin from today, … Read more →

PHOTOS: Pupils swim to school at Borkokope

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DAILY GUIDE has gathered that a torrential rainfall that hit Borkokope and adjoining communities in the Shama District of the Western Region and flooded the area, did not only destroy property, but made it difficult for children in the area to … Read more →

Chiefs call for ritual over George Walker Bush N1 highway

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Some traditional rulers in the Ga State have gravely expressed that more lives will continue to perish along and on the 14-Kilometer Tetteh Quarshie-Mallam George Walker Bush N1 Highway until the central government under President John Dramani Mahama performs “necessary … Read more →

Ghanaian doctors to train in Israel

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Ghanaian medical students are expected to be sent to Israel to receive specialized training to take over operations at the University of Ghana Teaching Hospital after it is fully completed, a government official has said.The first batch of students will … Read more →

Baby girl abandoned at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital

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The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) is keeping a baby girl abandoned by the mother at the facility about two weeks ago.The four-month old baby is being kept at the Maternity block and is reported to be doing well.The mother … Read more →

Sugar daddy University: New course teaches girls how to land a “sugar daddy”

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A?new course is offering to teach women how to be the ideal ‘sugar baby’ in order to land a wealthy man. Professional sugar baby, Carla Abonia, 37, has been flown across the world and had wildly lavish gifts bought for … Read more →

19-year-old Student jailed 7 years for impregnating Junior High School girl

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The Agona Swedru Circuit Court has jailed a 19-year old Student of Agona Kwanyako Opportune Senior High School seven years for impregnating a 14 year old student of Agona Asafo ADA Junior High School (JHS). Peter Yaw Arthur pleaded guilty to … Read more →

Fuel under ‘lock and key’ over GH¢1.8 billion debt

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The government’s GH¢1.8 billion indebtedness to bulk oil distribution companies (BDCs) has taken a new dimension, with the potential to negatively affect the supply of petroleum products across the country in the coming weeks. This is because international suppliers of … Read more →

PHOTO: ‘Youngest PhD student’ 15 years old

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The University of Leicester is claiming to have the UK’s youngest ever PhD student – with a 15-year-old studying in the politics department. Eugenie de Silva’s doctorate is going to focus on “denial and deception in World War Two”. The … Read more →

PHOTO: Woman, 52 arrested for stealing

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Madam Agnes Quaye and her accomplices, including Richard Annan, 33-year-old driver and Richard Asare 32, a mason, were alleged to have been moving from store to store to steal assorted  items and later sell them to ready customers. Suspects have … Read more →

Blackberry shares jump on surprise $23m profit

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Shares in Blackberry closed up 9.6% on Wall Street after the troubled smartphone maker reported a surprise profit. Net profit for the three months to the end of March was $23m (£14m), compared with an $84m loss a year earlier. … Read more →

Open letter to Prez. Mahama: Health Trainees’ Allowance

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Your Excellency, the President; This letter, surely speaking the minds of all training health professionals in the country who are entitled to the benefit of students’ allowance, seeks to plead with your outfit to take a good look at the … Read more →

NPA confirms and justifies $63,000 monthly rent at East legon

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The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has confirmed and justified the $63,000 spent monthly as rent for offices at the East Legon residential area. The Minority in Parliament at a press conference on Thursday accused the NPA of spending about $63,000 … Read more →

Headmaster and staff sexually torture and harass girls at Tumu Senior High Technical School

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The Global Reporter would like to draw the attention of the Ministry of Education, the Ghana Education Service, NGOs interested in girl-child education and all religious bodies to the sexual gratification of teachers in the second cycle institutions in the … Read more →

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