The Ghana Education Service (GES) says no pupil will be sacked for not wearing the new school uniforms for Junior High School students when the academic year starts in September. Commenting on its implementation, the Director-General of GES, Professor Kwasi Opoku Amankwa said the old uniform will be phased out …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has shifted the reopening of school for third-year Senior High School (SHS) students from Monday, August 19 to Sunday, August 25, 2019. A statement issued on Friday and signed by the Director-General of the GES, Prof Kwasi Opoku Amankwa, said the new date was arrived …

Upcoming actress Shugatiti has caused stir once again on social media following a new video of her that has popped up online. The video shows Shugatiti appearing almost naked at a public event, the premiere of Tracey Boakye’s Baby Mama movie in Takoradi. In the video sighted by YEN.com.gh, Shugatiti …

  Ghanaian prolific rapper Micheal Owusu known by his stage name Sarkodie has topped the list of top 50 African rappers of all time so few days after making to the number 14 in the top global 50 rappers ahead of Drake, Rick Ross and others. Tough the firm or …

Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has criticized the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama over his recent comments about the government’s flagship Free Senior High School policy. Speaking at the commissioning an ultra-modern Fertilizer Blending Factory at Asuboi in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region on …

Dear Mr Mahama, Your pretentious u-turn on President Akufo-Addo’s Free Senior High School implementation has been exposed by the affable and competent Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. You and your surrogates, since 2012, have caused for over forty advertisements to be made against President Akufo-Addo’s Free S.H.S …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed that all Senior High School (SHS) third-year students are to report to school on Monday, August 19, to begin the first term of the 2019-2020 Academic Year. The directive brings forward, the re-opening date initially set for September for the third-year students, the …

Controversial founder and leader of Anointed Palace Chapel, Reverend Obofour has made a startling claim of ‘all Pastors loving women with big buttocks’ . The pastor stated that he is always stunned when people accuse Pastors of womanizing, when everyone “loves big buttocks”. Rev. Obofour also took a swipe at …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has for the second time suspended the GES-SIC insurance policy program for public school teachers across the country. It said the suspension is only temporary until the end of August when it will be lifted. In 2018, teachers in public basic and senior high schools …

The government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Health (MoH), has paid the final tranche of allowance to nurse trainees for the 2018/19 academic year.The ministry, in a statement, said each trainee nurse received GHS400 for 10 months in each academic year to support their academic and clinical works.In all, …

Several years after pursuing a career in music, Gifty Adorye, popularly known as Empress Gifty, is turning the tables to TV hosting. She has been announced as the new hostess of a new cooking and talk show dubbed ‘Aben W?ha’ on Media General’s Onua TV. The show, according to producers, …

Government is to provide free WiFi (Internet) service in all tertiary and secondary schools across the country to aid teaching and learning. It is in fulfilment of the campaign pledge of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration to pursue free WiFi for certain categories of educational institutions. “I’m happy to …

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has revealed that the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will soon be scrapped from the country’s educational system. According to executive secretary of NaCCA, Dr Prince Hamid Armah, the popular examination has outlived its relevance. Speaking to Francis Abban on the Morning …

The Holy Spirit was undoubtedly present at the just ended Tehillah Experience 2019 which took place at International Central Gospel Church, Calvary Temple in Spintex. The gospel show organized yearly by Ohemaa Mercy Ministries saw great testimonies and miracles in its 6th year. The highlight of this year’s Tehillah Experience …

The Governing Council of the University of Energy and Natural Resources, on the 3rd day of August, 2018, decided to honour the son of the soil, Kofi Abrefa Busia by naming the University after him. That decision, it must be reiterated, was taken by the Governing Council of the University …

It is generally assumed that pastors’ children are the kind of people who are expected to be of good behaviour, have high moral values and be ‘church people’ because of the training given to them by their parents at home. It, therefore, becomes surprising to some Ghanaians when they get …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has applauded the decision by the Governing Council of the University of Energy and Natural Resources to name the outfit after Dr. Kofi Abrefa Busia, Prime Minister of the Government of the 2nd Republic. The decision was taken by Governing Council of the University on 3rd August, …

Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi, the founder and General Overseer of Glorious Wave International has finally reacted to the alleged sex tape of his daughter going viral on social media. According to Badu Kobi, people are fabricating lies about himself and his family because of the hatred they have for him …

The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani, Bono Region, is to be named after the late Prime Minister of the Second Republic, Professor Kofi Abrefa Busia, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced.He made the announcement at the 4th Congregation of the University in Sunyani on Saturday, 10 …

There is a saying that cleanliness is next to Godliness thus the significance of cleanliness and hygiene cannot be overlooked by any society. Every faith and civilisation stresses the importance of cleanliness. Historically, cleanliness has been considered one of the important factors by which to judge a civilisation or society’s …

Most ladies seem to be rushing life and doing things to make them “comfortable”. Some engage in sleeping with men for money whiles some also engage in rituals so they can live like “big girls”. But Yvonne Nelson who seems to have an influence in the lives of most Ghanaian …

Delectable screen goddess and Instagram model Moesha Buduong has been slightly missing from action but the good news is she is back with more vigour and advice to her fans. According to Moesha in an Instagram post, a woman who knows what she wants should never be underestimated. There are …

Actress Yvonne Nelson has revealed that a telecommunication company dropped her from being its ambassador because she was pregnant. The actress narrated how she was broken and hurt as she was just about three months away from delivering her baby. Before she was dropped, Ms Nelson said she was ready to …

Rapper, Guru says the entertainment industry in Ghana is a dangerous one and therefore one needs to pretend he’s cool with everyone just to succeed. He indicated that people making up the industry are selfish and always want the best for themselves at the expense of their colleagues. He made …

Singer, Fameye says he can no longer work with his management team. According to his manager, Ogidi Brown, the artiste insists there are some provisions in his contract which does not sit down well with him and therefore wants their contract terminated. He indicated that even before they go through …

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), says it has commenced payment of all arrears of claims of healthcare providers for the year 2018. According to the NHIA, it expects to complete the payment by the end of August this year. Earlier, the Responsive Healthcare Service Providers Association of Ghana and …

The Ghana Education Service is set to transfer about 110 headteachers in the Ga West Municipality in the Greater Accra Region for taking unapproved fees. The headteachers reportedly did not obey the GES’ directive not to take monies from pupils as printing fees for their third term examination. All the …

Hiplife artiste Okyeame Kwame has dismissed assertions that ‘old’ musicians in Ghana are using the new crop of artistes to revive their ‘dead’ brands by featuring them on their songs. In recent times, there have been collaborations between young and old artistes, many of which have been very successful. However, …

A Tamale-based Sakawa kingpin is bragging of how Nigerian businessman touted as Africa’s richest Aliko Dangote is his small boy if it is about cash. According to the diminutive young man known among his peers as Shatta Bundle because he is known to always walk around with dollar bills, he …

Gospel musician Paa Boateng says God has revealed to him how He intends to use dancehall artiste Shatta Wale to propagate the gospel and win souls for His kingdom soon. Based on the revelation, Paa Boateng who just released a single ‘Praise Revolution’ asserts the controversial artiste is on his …