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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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US and Germany ready to send tanks to Ukraine – Reports
Posted on | CommentAfter months of reluctance, the US and Germany reportedly plan to send tanks to Ukraine, in what Kyiv hopes will be a game-changer on the battlefield. US President Joe Biden’s administration is expected to announce plans to send at least … Read more →
8 Pupils drown in Volta Lake
Posted on | CommentNational Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service are investigating the circumstances under which eight pupils crossing the Volta River to school lost their lives.The eight pupils were among 20 others crossing the river.The pupils died … Read more →
Husband of Gospel Artiste Philipa Baafi graduates with PhD in Business Administration
Posted on | CommentMr. Kwame Karikari, husband of ace Gospel Artiste, Philipa Baafi has graduated with PhD in Business Administration from the CASS European Institute of Management Studies., France Mr. Karikari has over 20 years’ experience in Branding, Marketing, Corporate Affairs, Events and … Read more →
Microsoft extends AI partnership with ChatGPT and Dall-E maker OpenAI
Posted on | CommentMicrosoft has announced a multi-year, multibillion dollar investment in artificial intelligence (AI) as it extends its partnership with OpenAI. OpenAI is the creator of popular image generation tool Dall-E and the chatbot ChatGPT. In 2019 Microsoft invested $1bn (£808m) in … Read more →
Bill Gates vows to drop off world’s rich list
Posted on | CommentBillionaire Bill Gates has pledged again to give his wealth away, adding that he will eventually “drop off” the world’s rich list. It came as the Microsoft co-founder announced he would make a $20bn (£17bn) donation to his philanthropic fund. … Read more →
Climate change: Bill Gates backs Australian start-up targeting cow burps
Posted on | CommentBillionaire Bill Gates has invested in an Australian climate technology start-up that plans to reduce the methane emissions of cow burps. The Microsoft co-founder has been outspoken about the environmental impact of meat production. Methane is the most common greenhouse … Read more →
Residents of Anaji Estate bemoan sale of CK Mann Park
Posted on | CommentResidents of Anaji Estate, in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region, have bemoaned the sale of the CK Mann Park to a private investor. The Anaji CK Mann Park according to the residents is a very important asset to … Read more →
Govt reaches revised agreement with banks; Govt to pay 5% coupon this year
Posted on | CommentThe government has agreed to pay five per cent coupon (interest) on bonds for this year. It will also pay a single coupon of nine per cent on the 12 new bonds it proposes to issue to domestic bondholders who … Read more →
Achimota power station: ECG’s 33kV transformer destroyed by fire
Posted on | CommentA 33kV transformer belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) at the Achimota Bulk Supply Point (BSP) at Abelemkpe in Accra was Monday gutted by fire. Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) at Abelemkpe responded and prevented … Read more →
Western Region: Father guns down ‘stubborn’ son
Posted on | CommentThe Ahanta West District Police Command in the Western Region have launched investigations to unravel the circumstances under which a father gunned down his biological son. The father reportedly killed the son at Ahuntumanu over misunderstanding that ensued between them. … Read more →
Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational School shut down over violent demonstration
Posted on | CommentThe Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational School at Asokore in the Ashanti Region has been closed down. This is a directive of the Ghana TVET Service after some students went on a rampage on Sunday morning, protesting the poor results … Read more →
Sekondi to Takoradi road dualisation 7% complete – Contractors bemoan delay
Posted on | CommentThe contractor working on the expansion of the Takoradi to Sekondi road project wants a speedy removal of the utility installations on the stretch to facilitate work to enable timely completion. The €65 million project which is expected to be … Read more →
Former UK PM Boris Johnson makes trip to Ukraine
Posted on | CommentFormer UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has travelled to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Mr Johnson visited the outskirts of the city on Sunday before being received by Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Conservative MP said it was a “privilege” to … Read more →
UK PM fined for not wearing seatbelt
Posted on | CommentPrime Minister Rishi Sunak has been fined for not wearing a seatbelt in a moving car while filming a social media video. Lancashire Police said it had issued a 42-year-old man from London with a conditional offer of a fixed … Read more →
$81m Covid vaccines missing after payment– Auditor-General’s report
Posted on | CommentThe Auditor-General has revealed that the government has paid over $120m to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) but only $38m worth was delivered. According to the A-G, $80m worth of vaccines paid for … Read more →
Agradaa’s lawyer charged for assaulting police officer and obstructing arrest
Posted on | CommentThe police have arrested and charged Nana Agradaa’s lawyer, for verbally assaulting police officers who were in the process of arresting Agradaa in a different matter. According to the prosecution, Theophilus Donkor, rained insults on a female police officer and used … Read more →
Kumasi Cop, Family’s death: Faulty air-condition suspected
Posted on | CommentA FAULTY air-condition is suspected to have caused the inferno that killed the late Sergeant Owusu Asante Baafi at Apromase near Kumasi on Monday dawn. The deceased security officer, said to be 35 years old, was unfortunately burnt beyond recognition … Read more →
W/R: 10 suspected illegal miners including Chinese national arrested at Dominase
Posted on | CommentTen suspected illegal small-scale miners (galamseyers), including a Chinese national, have been arrested by the joint team of police, National Investigations Bureau (NIB) and National Security personnel at Axim in the Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira Municipality of the Western Region. The illegal miners … Read more →
Ahanta West: Young mother hangs herself and her son
Posted on | CommentAccording to a report by 3News, a young mother has committed suicide at Ajoa, a community in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region. The deceased allegedly hanged her son to death before hanging herself. It is currently unknown … Read more →
Uber driver arrested for posing as Dr Patrick Asiedu behind viral audio against police
Posted on | CommentPolice have arrested one Patrick Asiedu, who described himself as a medical doctor and victim of police extortion and set-up in an audio which has since gone viral. In the said audio clip, the suspect described how some officers deliberately … Read more →
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