A seven-member team of Ghanaian doctors has performed the first-ever brain surgery in the country, without cutting the skull. The minimally invasive brain surgery is the technique by which health workers safely remove brain and skull-base tumours through smaller and more precise openings that minimise collateral damage; that is, injury …
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University of Education, Winneba reopens today
Students of the University of Education, Winneba return to school today after it was temporarily closed due to a series of protests by students. The students have been calling for the dismissal of the school’s Vice Chancellor for firing some lecturers and workers. Three out of the eight dismissed lecturers …
Read More »2019 WASSCE begins today, candidates to be verified to curb impersonation
The 2019 edition of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) begins today. Final year Senior High School (SHS) students are expected to take part in the exams in various centers across the country. The examination is commencing with Basketry 3 project work. Per the timetable, the first core …
Read More »Writing exam questions on chalkboard “national disgrace” – Ablakwa
North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has described as a “national disgrace” recent events in the educational sector where some teachers in the Ashanti region had to write examination questions on the chalkboard following a directive by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to heads of schools not to collect printing …
Read More »Let’s restore dignity of teachers – Okyenhene
His Royal Majesty Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has said the dignity of teachers must be restored and protected because of the crucial role they play in national development. According to him “If Ghana will move forward we have to come back and restore the dignity of teaching in our …
Read More »‘We stopped collection of printing fees to avoid extortion’ – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has justified its decision to halt the collection of printing fees in basic schools across the country. But, GES said it did not direct the teachers to write examination questions on chalkboards. There have been concerns over teachers writing examination questions on chalkboards for pupils …
Read More »A 19-year-old Lucy Grant needs help to undergo Kyphosis surgery
Meet Lucy Grant, a first year student at Nyankumasi Ahenkro Senior High School who is suffering from Kyphosis. Lucy Grant is 19 years old and one of the brilliant Business Students at Nyankumasi Ahenkro SHS. As it is said, “disability is not inability”, Lucy doesn’t let her condition limit her …
Read More »Reinstate all dismissed UEW lecturers – Afenyo-Markin to V-C
The Member of Parliament for Effutu, Mr Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Reverend Father Professor Anthony Afful-Broni to reinstate all dismissed lecturers of the university.Mr Afenyo-Markin said the V-C should adopt a reconciliatory posture and reciprocate the goodwill shown by aggrieved …
Read More »Committee probing KNUST riot to complete work by April 25
The three-member committee tasked by the Asantehene and Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to investigate the October 2018 riot by students of the university is set to complete its work by April 25, 2019. So far, the Vice-Chancellor of the …
Read More »VIDEO: Eazzy names the number of men she is currently dating
Ghanaian singer, Mildred Ashong, popularly known as Eazzy, passed by the Daybreak Hitzshow on Hitz FM on Friday and made strong revelations about her love and past life. According to the songstress, she doesn’t believe in serious boyfriend-girlfriend relationship anymore, hence she is dating many men now to find out the right one. …
Read More »Takoradi baby kidnapper to undergo mental checkup
The gender court in Sekondi has ordered Mawusi Rose Fiaku, the 42-year old woman who is standing trial for allegedly stealing a one-year-old baby in Takoradi, to undergo a mental checkup. The move is to determine whether she is mentally sound. This was after the mother of the accused confirmed …
Read More »Are you Shatta Shay? – Social media trolls “ugly” Wendy Shay
Well! We’ve always seen Wendy Shay with her make up. The songstress is always seen as a beauty but yesterday, a photo of her without make up popped up on social media and that has got people talking. Social media users as usual expressed shock at the looks of the …
Read More »Be RICH if your family is BROKE – Moesha advises youth
Actress Moesha Bodoung has advised the youth to raise their families from the shackles of poverty by strive for riches. According to her, ” If you don’t come from a rich family .A rich family must come from you”. Actress Moesha made this in a post on her Instagram page. …
Read More »Male teachers peeping at us – Bongo SHS female students
Students of the Bongo Senior High School in the Upper East Region have been sent home to forestall chaos after the female students boycotted breakfast and lunch over allegations that their senior housemaster and some tutors often peep at them while nude in their dormitories.The students refused to go for …
Read More »The Don fires Patapaa for snubbing the media
The host of ‘U Sey Weytin’, Prince Tsegah aka The Don has blasted Patapaa for snubbing the media when he was welcomed by the press on his arrival from his Europe tour at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). Patapaa who returned from his Europe Tour on Tuesday refused to speak …
Read More »Zimbabwe caning: Court bans ‘inhuman’ juvenile punishment
Zimbabwe’s constitutional court has banned the caning of juvenile convicts as a judicial punishment. Nine judges decided that judicial corporal punishment was illegal under the country’s constitution. They ruled it was cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. While attitudes are changing, many parents in Zimbabwe still believe corporal punishment …
Read More »Ghanaian Ministers, MPs and Footballers ‘salivating’ over my big BOOBS – Pamela
Pamela Odame Watara, Ghanaian Social Media model has revealed that she is consistently being harassed my Ministers, Members of Parliament (MPs) and renowned footballers who are crazy over her big boobs. She revealed that some of them have personally send her messages requesting she gives them an opportunity in return …
Read More »Exams paper not ballot paper; erase Akufo-Addo’s face on it – NDC boy to GES
A youth activist of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) at the University of Education Winneba – Mampong Campus, Mr. Oscar Klabla Bedzra has charged the Ghana Education Service (GES) to take swift action to erase the photograph of President Akufo-Addo from the mock examination papers some students in the …
Read More »We’re hitting the streets soon if ‘dumsor’ doesn’t stop – Yvonne Nelson
Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson has announced her intention to embark on another demonstration if the recent power outages are not fixed. In a tweet on Tuesday, she wrote: “#DUMSORMUSTSTOP !!!! We are gonna hit the streets soon if it doesn’t stop!” This comes a few weeks after Ghanaian comedian, Derrick …
Read More »Full list of winners at 3 Music Awards 2019
The night was filled with bliss and glamour as several musicians were at the event to witness who was going to win what on the night. At the end of it all, we now have the full list of winners for 3 Music Awards 2019. The event (3 Music Awards) …
Read More »‘Call for VC’s resignation and UEW Council dissolution is unfortunate’ – SRC
The Students Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) said the call by the Alumini for the resignation of the Vice-Chancellor and the dissolution of the Governing Council of the University was unfortunate. It said the Vice Chancellor, Reverend Professor Anthony Afful-Broni, and the Governing Council, within …
Read More »Kofi Kinaata reacts to VGMA 2019 snub
Multiple award-winning songwriter, singer and rapper Martin King Arthur aka Kofi Kinaata has finally reacted to his snub at this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. Despite dominating 2018 with his hits “Malafaka” and “The Whole Show”, Kofi Kinaata was overlooked in this year’s nominations list. “The Whole Show,” which was …
Read More »‘Double-track’ teachers not paid salaries for 5 months
About 8000 teachers recruited by the government to facilitate the implementation of the controversial double track system under the Free SHS policy, have not been paid their salaries five months after their employment. The Ghana Education Service, which is in charge of processing of the newly recruited teachers for their …
Read More »We’ll not reinstate dismissed UEW Senior lecturers – Governing Council to Education Minister
The governing council of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has rejected a directive by the Minister of Education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh to reinstate three dismissed senior lecturers of the institution. It would be recalled that the Minister last week directed the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education Winneba …
Read More »YPEE Snubs Xtwo Entertainment
he “Meye Guy” hit Maker Andy Agyemang popularly known in showbiz as YPEE has announced that he is not under the Management of Xtwo Entertainment anymore. Thepressradio.com can confirm. It is not clear why Andy Agyemang has snubbed Xtwo Entertainment but Thepressradio.com understands that he currently belongs to “PEE NATION” and …
Read More »DOWNLOAD MP3: Nyamedie ft. Oheneba Clement “Awurade Bohye” (prod. by wapicolo)
Nyamedie drop a new hit after her hit song 2016 DOWNLOAD THE SONG BELOW Nyamedie-Awurade Bohye (New) Source: Thepressradio.com
Read More »GASA Awards 2019 to come off tomorrow at Atterbury Theatre at Pretoria,SA
Ghana Awards SA, organizers of the annual Ghana Awards South Africa (GASA), has released nominees for this year’s event. The GASA is arguably the biggest Ghana’s award scheme in South Africa that recognizes and rewards the hard work of Ghanaians and others in the country. This year is the 3RD …
Read More »ATEBUBU: Fakwasi Presby Basic School pupils study on floor
Students of Atebubu Fakwasi Presby Basic School in Atebubu/Amantin Municipality of the Bono East region are compelled to write on the floor due to lack of tables and chairs, especially those at KG 1&2. The school, established 17 years ago has not electricity power and has not seen any renovation; …
Read More »Ghanaians forgive me, it was a scene video – Joyce Boakye pleaded
Joyce Boakye is an actress and a movie producer who is popularly known as Yafo in the movie industry who has also produced some movies like;Jack and Jill,Tumi Wura, Abrafi in Kumasi etc. All that happened was; they were on set shooting an upcoming movie titled #ATTAA KAKRA# which …
Read More »I’ve slept with many girls through Facebook – Kumawood actor
Diminutive Kumawood actor, Company, has revealed that he has had sex with some of his female fans, especially those on Facebook. Making the revelation on his colleague, Kwaku Manu’s Aggressive Interview series, the actor said a lot of girls come his way through Facebook and he does not spare them …
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