A Policeman stationed at Kwahu-Bepong in the Kwahu South District of the Eastern Region has been reported dead in the early hours of Wednesday. It’s unclear, what led to the death of the Police officer, as the deceased Balatignan K. Kwesi was found lying in a supine position behind the …
Read More »Trunk roads dualisation begins: Will be completed in 2024 – Minister
Ghana’s trunk roads will be dualised by 2024. The intervention is to make the roads safer and significantly reduce crashes and carnage. Mr Du Honglai (left), the Project Manager, briefing Mr Kwasi Amoako Attah (2nd from left), Minister of Roads & Highways, on the ongoing road construction at Kwafokrom on …
Read More »A/R : Head-teacher Caught Ch0pping 15-Year Old Student In His Office At Offinso;
Reports have it that a headmaster at Offinso in the Ashanti Region has been caught red-handed running through the project of a 15-year old girl in his office. The headmaster, whose name is yet to be disclosed, had the student tied up in his office and was having a good …
Read More »Destruction of Aboadze-Kumasi transmission line may result in load management – GRIDCo
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) says the collapse of a communication mast on its 330-kilovolt Aboadze-Kumasi transmission line may result in some load management. The incident happened on Tuesday, November, 9, 2021, close to Bogoso in the Western Region. Two adjacent towers belonging to GRIDCo were affected. The …
Read More »Corruption, nepotism eating into Ghana’s moral fibre – Catholic Bishops Conference
The President of the Catholic Bishops Conference, Most Rev. Philip Naameh, has taken a swipe at the government and the various security agencies over alleged widespread nepotism and corruption in the country, especially during the recruitment processes of the agencies. According to Most Rev. Philip Naameh, who doubles as the …
Read More »Africa Education Watch calls for dialogue on corporal punishment ban in schools
An education think tank, Africa Education Watch, has suggested that the ban on corporal punishment by the Ghana Education Service (GES), is contributing to the rise in indiscipline in schools. This comes on the back of the stabbing of a student of the Konongo Odumase Senior High School by a …
Read More »We won’t accept contributions from persons without Ghana cards from 2022 – SSNIT
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) says employers who submit contributions reports for employees without Ghana card numbers from next year risk attracting sanctions. According to SSNIT such reports submitted at its offices from the 2nd of January 2022 will be rejected and employers could suffer penalties on …
Read More »Body of suspected illegal miner who drowned at Akrokerri recovered – Police
The Obuasi District Police Command has disclosed to Citi News that the body of the suspected illegal miner who drowned at Akrokerri in the Adansi North District of the Ashanti region, has been recovered. The police have also indicated that they are set to arraign a suspected illegal miner who …
Read More »AG insists 499 failed law entrance exams, court adjourns case to Nov.19
The Court has on Tuesday November 9 adjourned the case of the 499 law students who failed the entrance examination to November 19. The case was adjourned to enable lawyers for the students to study the Attorney General’s response to their suit. During hearing, the Attorney General and the General …
Read More »Social Studies has not been removed from Ghana’s curriculum – NaCCA
The Chairman of National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) Prof Kwame Osei Kwarteng, has rejected claims that social studies as a subject has been removed from the Ghana’s curriculum. The claim was reiterated by the Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Josephine Nkrumah where she called …
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