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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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Teachers not showing up in class on Mondays must stop – Rector of UN University
Posted on | CommentIn order to achieve the goals of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially Goal 4 which touches on education, every effort must be made to ensure the education of Ghanaian children is done properly, Rector of the United Nations University on … Read more →
Criminals take over Pantang Hospital
Posted on | CommentThere seems to be no end in sight for illegalities, unruliness and general insecurity on the premises of the Pantang Hospital in the Greater Accra Region. The health facility, which accommodates nursing and midwifery training institutions, basic schools and other … Read more →
Bank of Ghana Act needs clarity – Governor Addison
Posted on | CommentThe Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Ernest Addison has said the current Act that governs the operations of the central bank needs clarification. For example, he said there is the issue of an emergency that needs to … Read more →
Takoradi: Parts of PWD Quarters raze down by fire
Posted on | CommentParts of PWD Quarters opposite All Saints Anglican Church in the Zenith Electoral Area in Takoradi have been razed down by the fire. The sad event happened on Tuesday, at about 12:45 PM. The swift response of the Ghana National … Read more →
6 Die in Okere accident
Posted on | CommentSix Persons have been crushed to death, as several others injured in a fatal accident at Bepoase, off the Asenema road in the Okere District of the Eastern Region. According to reports, a Toyota Hiace bus, with registration number ER … Read more →
$3bn IMF cash pushes Ghana’s int’l reserves to $5.7bn – Governor Addison
Posted on | CommentThe Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Ernest Addison has revealed that Ghana’s international reserves have shot up to $5.7 billion with the $ 3 billion bailout approved for Ghana by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and with … Read more →
23% of pedestrian knockdowns involve school children – NRSA
Posted on | CommentAbout 23% of pedestrian knockdowns in Ghana involve school children, this is according to National Road Safety Authority’s (NRSA) 2022 statistics. Speaking exclusively to Skyy News on Road Safety Week, themed “Pedestrian Safety; Rethink Mobility” the Western Regional Head for … Read more →
Western Region: 30 Passengers injured after truck rams into passenger vehicles (Disturbing PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentAbout 30 passengers were injured after a truck rammed into passenger vehicles at Beahu in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region. The accident happened in the early hours of Friday morning, May 19, when the truck on top … Read more →
Ex-Apple engineer accused of stealing self-driving car secrets
Posted on | CommentA former Apple engineer has been charged with stealing the company’s self-driving car technology, almost five years after he fled to China. Prosecutors accuse Weibao Wang, 35, of stealing thousands of files containing proprietary information while secretly working for an … Read more →
Asia is spending big to battle low birth rates – will it work?
Posted on | CommentFalling birth rates are a major concern for some of Asia’s biggest economies. Governments in the region are spending hundreds of billions of dollars trying to reverse the trend. Will it work? Japan began introducing policies to encourage couples to … Read more →
Takoradi: Man arrested for allegedly abducting and sexually molesting 10yr old girl
Posted on | CommentA man believed to be in his early forties and a resident of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region has been arrested by the police for allegedly abducting and molesting a 10-year-old girl. The victim who stays in the … Read more →
Ahanta West: 2 lynched, one amputated for stealing mobile phone
Posted on | CommentTwo persons have been lynched at Beaho in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region for allegedly stealing a mobile phone. The two were among a three-man syndicate who reportedly stole a smart phone at about 8:00am on Sunday. … Read more →
Public transport fares to reduce by 10% from May 17
Posted on | CommentTransport operators have announced a 10 per cent reduction in transport fares across board effective Wednesday, May 17, 2023. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by Mr. Godfred Abulbire, General Secretary of Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) … Read more →
Elon Musk names Linda Yaccarino new Twitter boss
Posted on | CommentElon Musk has named a new chief executive of Twitter, just over six months after his controversial takeover of the social media company. The billionaire said Linda Yaccarino, the former head of advertising at NBCUniversal, would oversee business operations at … Read more →
Takoradi: Man allegedly murdered and tied to electric pole (DISTURBING VIDEO/PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA 29-year-old man has allegedly been murdered and tied to an electrical pole in Assakae, a suburb of the Effia-Kwesinstsim Municipality of the Western Region. The sad incident happened in the early hours of Friday morning, May 12. According to … Read more →
Rousing welcome for Otumfuo, Lady Julia
Posted on | CommentAsantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and his wife, Lady Julia, have returned to Ghana after a visit to the United Kingdom (UK) where they witnessed the coronation of King Charles III. The Royal couple arrived in Ghana yesterday, May 13, … Read more →
Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci breaks Guinness World Record for ‘longest cooking time’
Posted on | CommentA popular Nigerian Chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has broken the Guinness World Record for the ‘longest cooking marathon by an individual.’ On Monday, May 15, 2023 morning, she broke the 87-hour, 45 minutes record set … Read more →
Let’s all get on board to fight galamsey – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentThe President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says despite massive success in the fight against galamsey, the practice still remains an existential threat. He says the fight against illegal mining can be won if all Ghanaians get involved urging them not … Read more →
Bawumia impressed with progress of GNPC Headquarters Project In Takoradi
Posted on | CommentVice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia inspected the progress of work on the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) operational headquarters at Takoradi and expressed his satisfaction with the ongoing project. This project was a key part of the ruling New … Read more →
Jury finds Trump sexually abused writer in NY department store
Posted on | CommentA jury in a civil case has found former President Donald Trump sexually abused a magazine columnist in a New York department store in the 1990s. But Mr Trump was found not liable for raping E Jean Carroll in the … Read more →
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