Yearly Archives: 2019

Asantehene to award teachers November 27

The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is expected to award 100 teachers across the country on 27 November 2019 at the Manhyia Palace. The awardees are basic school teachers teaching in deprive communities across the country for a period of five years. The 7th Otumfuo teachers awards seeks to appreciate hardworking teachers …

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2018 trained teachers to be posted by November – GES

The Ghana Education Service says it has commenced the process of posting teachers who completed Colleges of Education in 2018. Only trainees who have written and passed the Teacher Licensure Examination, and are completing their National Service are eligible. “Candidates who duly applied online will be shortlisted and postings effected …

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Staring at women’s breasts makes men live longer, healthier —Study

A study done by a German scientist, Dr. Karen Weatherby, and published in the New England Journal of Medicine, has revealed that staring at women’s breasts is healthy and also elongates men’s lifespan. The study, which was carried out over a period of five years, involved 500 men, half of …

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PDS impasse: US terminates power compact with Ghana

Accra, GHANA— On October 19, 2019, the Government of Ghana (GoG) informed the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) in Washington, D.C. of its decision to terminate the concession agreement between Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and private operator Power Distribution Services Ghana Ltd (PDS). The United States of America notes this …

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Vote against Akufo-Addo – Bantama NPP Chairman campaigns

Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Bantama Constituency, Fiifi Mensah has mounted a spirited opposition to President Akufo-Addo and his party’s manifesto commitment of getting Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chiefs Executive (MMDCEs) elected by the end of 2020, MyNewsGh.com reports. The Electoral Commission has scheduled December …

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Watch: Man introduces lover as sister, loses her to friend

A young man, identified as Paul, has failed in his attempt to play the character of Abraham who introduced Sarah as his wife in a foreign land. Paul, while imitating the Biblical character, introduced his lover, Patience, whom he had been dating for four years, to a colleague, Bismark, as …

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Most dangerous reptiles in Ghana

Every year on October 21, nations across the world celebrate National Reptile Awareness Day. Apart from the day being observed, it also promotes education about reptiles, and discussions about the best ways to conserve them. Some reptiles are extremely dangerous and pose health risks to human beings. This portal has …

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Nana Addo leaves for Russia-Africa Summit, NAM conference in Azerbaijan

President Nana Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, to lead the Ghanaian delegation to attend the maiden Russia-Africa Summit, being held in Sochi, Russia. The Summit is being held to deepen the ties of friendship between the two sides, as well as explore other areas of co-operation to …

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Today in 2008: Sex trade rocks school

The Girls Prefect in charge of discipline at Osino Presbyterian Secondary Technical Senior High School, Florence Kiered in 2008 was involved in what was believed to be a sex trade in the school. According to reports, the form 3 student allegedly forced her junior students to sleep with some male …

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NDC congress turns bloody

Scores of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) members who voted in the just-ended parliamentary primary at Ofoase-Ayirebi Constituency in the Eastern Region ended up sustaining injuries following a clash between the supporters of two aspirants. The Gyiwani D/A Primary/Junior High School located in between Ofoase and Ayirebi where the …

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