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 →
The Ministry of Health says the whereabout of Suweiba Mumin’s missing baby will be determined by the Police after its investigations. The Ministry’s final report on the issue released on Thursday exonerated the doctor on duty but ordered the suspension … Read more →
Children’s unorthodox spelling and grammar while texting does not stop them learning the rules of formal English, suggests research. Just over 160 children, aged between eight and 16, from the West Midlands, took part in the snapshot study. The researchers … Read more →
Agona Swedru District Magistrate’s Court has remanded into prison custody a pastor, Rev. Isaac Newton, 31, for allegedly raping a church member at knife point in his living room at Agona Nyakrom in the Central Region. Police Sergeant Emmanuel Agbafe … Read more →
Two police officers and two staff of the East Mamprusi Community Bank, have been shot and killed at Gbentri near Gambaga in the Northern Region. Gbentri is a farming settlement in the East Mamprusi District of the region. The police … Read more →
The Ghana Aids Commission has disclosed that 5,720representing 11% out of 52,000 female sex workers (FSW) in Ghana are living with HIV. Dr. Fred Nana Poku of the commission added that 17% of men who sleep with men (MSM) are also having the virus. According … Read more →
South African police have arrested a man they found using a knife and fork to eat the heart of his ex-girlfriend’s new lover. The victim, aged 62, had been stabbed in his chest and neck and had a bite mark … Read more →
Professor Richard Adanu, Dean of the School of Public Health at the University of Ghana has said 3,100 maternal deaths were recorded in Ghana in 2013. He said one out of about 66 women was likely to die from a … Read more →
All roads lead to an Accra Fast Track High Court today where a suspect who vanished through spiritual means during sentencing will reappear to be sentenced again. On Tuesday, May 20, 2014, the accused, Paul Amankwa Osei Tutu, 28, vanished … Read more →
It wasn’t enough for Gregory Scott Hale to kill his victim, authorities say. He also chopped off her head, her hands, her feet. Buried her torso in a burn pile outside his south-central Tennessee home. And — by his own … Read more →
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) needs an injection of at least Gh¢500 million every year for the next five years before Ghanaians can have stable and uninterrupted power, a senior official of the company has disclosed. William Boateng, Public … Read more →
The 33 suspected commercial sex workers, including two men, who were arrested by the Cantonments police in Accra for allegedly engaging in prostitution, have been convicted by an Accra magistrate court. The suspects were fined an amount of GH¢720 each … Read more →
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA), Baba Kassim has indicated that work on the Accra-Kumasi road will soon continue but not until the government honours its side of the bargain by releasing funds to defray … Read more →
Doctors at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital are working round the clock to save the life of a three-year-old girl who was defiled by a 25-year-old galamsey operator at Daboase in the Western Region. As a result of the attack, the … Read more →
Hundreds of residents in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, led by the Regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Ashanti Regional Parliamentary Caucus are currently marching through streets of the city. The demonstration, dubbed “Ya y3 den” … Read more →
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has cut the sod for the commencement of construction works on the Kumasi City Mall at Asokwa in Kumasi. The USD110 million Kumasi City Mall, covering an area of 29,000 square metres, is being … Read more →
Checks on the preparedness of some Junior High Schools in the Sekondi–Takoradi Metropolis ahead of the 2014 Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) which falls on the June 16 has revealed that the schools are battling with low attendance. A tour of … Read more →
Thirty-one commercial sex workers and two of their male patrons were arrested in a police swoop in Accra Monday. One of the commercial sex workers is said to be five-months pregnant. The operation, which started at 11 p.m, was part … Read more →
Nana Kwaku Bonsam who says he would report Prophet TB Joshua to the Pope so that he will call him to order has accused him of killing the late President of Ghana, Professor John Evans Atta Mills. Kwaku Bonsam said TB Joshua … Read more →
At least three persons, including two student nurses, were reported dead with over a dozen injured in a motor accident in which a Mawuli School bus carrying 70 students, tumbled from the Aprede-Asesieso Mountain into a valley Friday evening. Unconfirmed … Read more →