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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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Agona West: 9 schools score zero percent in BECE
Posted on | CommentA total of nine schools in the Agona West Municipality of the Central Region scored zero percent in the 2013 Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE). Mr Samuel Oppong, Agona West Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) made this known when he addressed … Read more →
Lovers jailed 15 years for robbery
Posted on | CommentTwo love birds who managed to rob Cemix Company limited in Accra of huge sums of various foreign currencies have been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment each by an Accra Fast Track High Court.Avo Kevorkion is said to have facilitated … Read more →
Expresso banned for poor service quality
Posted on | CommentThe National Communications Authority (NCA) has barred Epresso from sales and marketing promotions until operational challenges in some of its network areas are resolved. The ban, which followed Quality of Service (QoS) compliance findings in February this year, is expected … Read more →
PHOTO: 3 arrested for stealing supermarket safe
Posted on | CommentThe Tema Regional Police have arrested three suspected thieves who allegedly stole a metal safe containing a large sum of money belonging to the employer of one of the suspects. The suspects were Sylvester Donkor, Richard Apau and Jonathan Ahinful, … Read more →
Boko Haram’s request: Nigeria rejects captive girls ‘swap’
Posted on | CommentNigeria has insisted it will not agree to a request to free imprisoned Islamic militants in return for the release of dozens of kidnapped schoolgirls. Interior Minister Abba Moro said Boko Haram, the group holding the girls, was in no … Read more →
Reject Boko Haram – Muslim Clerics tell Ghanaians
Posted on | CommentSome Muslim clerics in Tamale have pledged their unflinching commitment to resist the infiltration of any form of religious fundamentalism within the Muslim Ummah in the area. They condemned the activities of the so-called Muslim sect Boko Haram, whose criminal … Read more →
PHOTOS: Woman gives birth to conjoined twin girls who share a body but have two brains
Posted on | CommentAn Australian woman has miraculously given birth to conjoined twins with one body and two brains despite doctors initially telling them to terminate the pregnancy. Renee Young and Simon Howie, of Tregear in Sydney’s west, welcomed their daughters on Thursday … Read more →
Nigeria girls ‘shown’ in new Boko Haram video
Posted on | CommentA new video released by Islamist militants Boko Haram claims to show around 100 girls kidnapped from a school in Nigeria last month. The group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, said they would be held until all imprisoned militants had been freed. … Read more →
Nissan profits jump 10% as sales rise
Posted on | CommentNissan has seen full-year profits jump 10%, boosted by better sales, cost-cutting and a weaker yen. Japan’s second-biggest carmaker said net profits in the year to end-March were 389bn yen ($3.8bn; £2.26bn), on sales up 20% to 10.48tn yen. Nissan … Read more →
Another Boko Haram member captured in TB Joshua’s church
Posted on | CommentAnother member of the dreaded Boko Haram sect allegedly confessed at Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua’s church today, stating that he was being paid N2,000,000 to bomb churches. Nearing the end of the service, during the time Joshua’s ‘Wise Men’ were minisring ‘deliverance’ to people, … Read more →
Full text: 1st Lady Lordina Mahama’s wish on Mother’s day
Posted on | CommentThe global campaign against the abducted girls by Boko Haram in Nigeria has had the 1st Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Lordina Mahama joining in. The Mother of Ghana has made a passionate appeal to the Boko Haram to … Read more →
PHOTOS: Ghanaian women march against abduction of Nigerian girls #BringBackOurGirls
Posted on | CommentA group of concerned women in Ghana has staged a peaceful protest against the kidnapping of the over 200 students from a Government Girls’ Secondary School in Nigeria on Mother’s Day. The women matched through some principal streets of Accra … Read more →
AGAIN: Kumasi Central Market on fire
Posted on | CommentAbout thirty shops have been razed down in a Sunday dawn fire outbreak at the Kumasi Central market in the Ashanti Region. This is the third fire outbreak in 11 months. Eyewitnesses say the fire started at about midnight. The … Read more →
University of Ghana’s Prof. Asenso is dead (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana Prof. Kwadwo Asenso-Okyere has died, the University of Ghana has announced. A statement released by the University’s Director of Public Affairs Stella A. Amoa on Saturday said he died while on … Read more →
Good News: US Marines locate abducted girls, arrest Boko Haram chief
Posted on | CommentThere were indications yesterday that the 230 female students abducted by Boko Haram terrorists from the Government Girls’ Secondary School, GGSS, Chibok, Borno State, have been sited at the Sambisa Forest in Borno State, by the Special Forces of the … Read more →
Kwahu Man commits suicide in girlfriend’s room
Posted on | CommentAsante Nyarko, a 29 year-old employee of Rocksters Company in Accra, dealers in building materials, has allegedly committed suicide in his girlfriend’s room at Jukwa near Cape Coast. The late Nyarko, who hails from Kwahu-Nkwatia in the Eastern Region, visited … Read more →
Ladies face possible banishment over Akwatia pornographic videos
Posted on | CommentChiefs in Akwatia have invited two ladies seen in leaked pornographic videos and images for questioning. Various sexually explicit footages and pictures featuring some ladies in the diamond mining town have been circulating on social media networks. Some residents have … Read more →
Nigeria abductions: Mrs. Obama to deliver address
Posted on | CommentUS First Lady Michelle Obama is to deliver her husband’s weekly presidential address to condemn last month’s abduction of Nigerian girls. First ladies normally refrain from outspoken foreign policy remarks, but Mrs Obama has been a vocal campaigner for the … Read more →
Junior doctors not paid over past 8 months
Posted on | CommentInformation gathered indicates that junior doctors (house officers) of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region, have not been paid over the past eight months. The house officers who graduated from the School of Medical Science, Kwame … Read more →
PHOTO: Truck runs into Melcom warehouse
Posted on | CommentA truck carrying tomato paste has skidded off the road and run into the Melcom Warehouse, near the Royal Bank building at the North Industrial area in Accra. Two people were trapped, Myjoyonline.com’s Nathan Gadugah reported but they have now … Read more →
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