The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has revealed that per their research about 651,000 kids are expected to register for ‘My First Day at School’ when school reopens on Monday 18 January. They have explained that these children fall under 4years and any further delay in reopening the schools …
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Full list of candidates vying for the UG Vice-Chancellor office
Some seven persons have been announced as those vying for the office of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana. Prof. Ebenezer Oduro Owusu is the current Vice-Chancellor of the University but his tenure ends on 31st July 2021. The seven vying for the office include the two Pro-Vice-Chancellors of …
Read More »Akufo-Addo tells MMDCEs to remain in office until further notice
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief executives (MMDCEs) to remain in office until further notice. The directive was contained in a statement signed by the Chief of Staff Akosua Frema Osei-Opare on Tuesday Janury 12. “The President thanks all persons who served as members of …
Read More »‘Safety Of Students Is Our Collective Responsibility’
As basic and senior high schools (SHSs) get ready to reopen on Friday, January, January 15, the Vector Control Officer, Eastern Region, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), Mr Maxwell Agbosu, has indicated that the safety of pupils and students is a collective responsibility of stakeholders in the midst of the new …
Read More »The integrity of Ghana Police service strengthened
The integrity of Ghana Police service dipping’s as Director Legal calls back docket meant to be heard on Wednesday 13th of January, 2021 in a criminal case THE REPUBLIC VRS FRANCIS NII ANKRAH. A recent action by some elements of the Ghana Police service has created more doubts in …
Read More »How did ‘poor’ Rawlings pay the fees of his children in top UK school? – Georgette Djaba asks
Georgette Djaba, a half-sister of former Gender Minister Otiko Djaba has questioned how late President Jerry John Rawlings funded his children’s education at the Millfield School in Somerset, UK. Georgette Djaba in recounting the struggles her family went through during her father’s exile in the United Kingdom, stated that her …
Read More »Government failed in fight against galamsey – Analyst
Kwame Okyere Darko, a Business Development Consultant and an advocate against illegal mining, has said the fight against galamsey was not real. He wants the president to admit he failed in the fight against illegal mining. “This Galamsey fight is the biggest environmental scam in Sub Saharan Africa…it is not …
Read More »‘We Will Always Stand By You,’ Buratai Tells Recuperating Soldiers, Commissions Projects
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai on Tuesday visited the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna, where he checked on Operations LAFIYA DOLE and SAHEL SANITY recuperating troops, inspected upgraded facilities as well as commissioned some completed projects. He later went round Comilla Barracks where he …
Read More »Ghana Knocked Out Of WAFU U17 Cup
The Black Starlets’ hopes of reaching the last four have been dashed by the Young Elephants. Ghana are out of the ongoing Wafu Zone B Cup of Nations in Togo following a 3-1 loss to Cote d’Ivoire on Tuesday. John Batigi was on target for the Black Starlets but goals from …
Read More »TEWU to begin nationwide strike today
Members of the Teachers’ and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) will today, Wednesday, January 13, 2021, begin a nationwide strike to press home their demand for better conditions of service. TEWU says the failure of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission to conclude negotiation on the demands by its members for …
Read More »Pogba strike sends Man Utd top with win at Burnley
Paul Pogba’s second-half volley was enough to give Manchester United victory at Burnley and send them three points clear at the top of the Premier League. United dominated a contest in which Burnley failed to register a single shot on target until stoppage time. But they were struggling to make …
Read More »Impeachment: Republicans begin to turn on Trump
A race by Democrats to remove President Donald Trump from office is gathering momentum as some of his fellow Republicans begin to break ranks. The House of Representatives’ third most senior Republican, Liz Cheney, said she would vote to impeach Mr Trump over last week’s storming of Congress. Earlier, the …
Read More »No revenge, I forgive Muntaka for ‘beating me’ – Carlos Ahenkorah
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tema West constituency, Carlos Ahenkorah says he does not intend to take revenge on Asawase MP, Mohammed-Muntaka Mubarak. Muntaka gave Carlos some beatings after he snatched ballot papers during the inauguration of the 8th Parliament. Reports are rife that the Tema West MP who has been …
Read More »Asante Kotoko unveil moniker for Brazil star Fabio Gama
Asante Kotoko has unveiled a new nickname for their Brazilian star Fabio Dos Santos Gama. This latest development comes following his swashbuckling display in their 2-0 win over Liberty Professionals on Matchday 8 of the ongoing Ghana Premier League season. Kotoko posted a new artwork on their social media captioned, …
Read More »Shatta Wale is telling people not to promote us – Joint 77 alleges
A member of the defunct Militant, Joint 77 has made some wild allegations about Shatta Wale. During a live video on social media that Zionfelix.net has come across, Joint 77 claimed he has a seen screenshots of Shatta Wale asking people not to talk about him and other members of the defunct Militant. …
Read More »Bulldog to be released today – Rex Omar
Artiste manager Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson popularly known as Bulldog has been arrested by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for threatening President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Chairman of the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO), Rex Omar, confirmed the news in an interview with Doctar Cann on Happy FM’s Ayekoo After Drive he …
Read More »Sefwi Akontombra MP involved in an accident
Alex Djornuboah Tetteh, the MP for Sefwi Akontombra in the Western North Region has been involved in a car crash. The accident is reported to have happened on the Bibiani to Tarkwa road when he was on his way to Accra after attending a function at Manukrom in the Ashanti …
Read More »FDA denies approving coronavirus vaccine
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has said it has not approved any vaccine for the coronavirus infection in the country. The FDA in a statement signed by the Chief Executive Officer, Delese A.A. Darko on Tuesday, January 12 said that some unscrupulous members of the business community are peddling …
Read More »Uganda ‘shut down’ social media ahead of election
Ugandan officials ordered internet service providers to shut down social media and messaging applications on Tuesday. The move comes two days ahead of the country’s presidential election which will see one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders, Yoweri Museveni, against opposition front runner and popular singer Bobi Wine. What happened? Uganda’s communications regulator …
Read More »Soldier sentenced to death for killing senior officer
A trooper identified as Azunna Maduabuchi has been sentenced to death by firing squad for killing the adjutant of his unit, one Lieutenant Babakaka Ngorgi. The soldier who sat before a court-martial in Maiduguri, Borno State capital was arraigned for shooting Lieutenant Ngorgi in July 2020 at close range in Bama Local …
Read More »Techiman-Tanoso: Youth Threatens Violence Against Reckless Drivers
Some youth of Tanoso in the Techiman Municipality have indicated their barring of teeth with careless and stubborn drivers whose reckless attitude claims countless lives in a series of avoidable accidents in the town This comes on the back of recent lorry accidents around the Danso market and the Tano …
Read More »SAD PHOTOS: NPP MP involved in accident
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Sehwi Akontombra, Alex Djornuboah Tetteh, has been involved in a car accident. The crash is said to have happened on the Bibiani road when he was returning from an inaugural ceremony at Manukrom. Constituency Secretary, Addo Harry, confirming the incident, said …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: Two Sakawa Boys Fight Kasoa Women For Killing Their Magic Snake
Big snake found in sakawa boys’ car at Kasoa toll booth, killed after trying to vomit money. The issue of money ritual is becoming unbecoming in recent times. And those who resort to quick ways of making money have normalized it and made it look very colorful but it comes with lots …
Read More »Prison Service calls for increased feeding grant for prisoners
The Ghana Prisons Service (GPS) has called on the Government to as a matter of urgency and on humanitarian grounds, increase the daily feeding allowance for the upkeep of prisoners across the country. “Even though we appreciate the effort of the government, we are still asking for more in order …
Read More »Charlotte Osei launches ‘Thirsty Woman’ platform
The former boss of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Kesson-Smith Osei, has launched a women empowerment and fulfilment platform. It is her way of addressing the many questions she says young women ask her all the time about life and how to navigate the complexities they are dealing with. Charlotte Osei’s Thirsty Woman …
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