The Mempeasem branch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been hit with a tragedy as its organizer has died under some bizarre circumstances. The NDc’s polling station’s youth organizer at Mempeasem in the Essikado-Ketan constituency of the Western Region was found dead in his room last Thursday. Abass …

Tyrone Iras Marhguy Tyrone Iras Marhguy, one of the two Rastafarian students rejected by Achimota School for wearing dreadlocks despite having gained admission to the school on merit, has finally enrolled following a recent court judgment in their favour. Tyrone reported to school on Friday, 4 June 2021 and went …

  Senior staff in state-run universities in Ghana have extended their strike to essential services on campuses following a break down of government negotiations. The action has affected activities in basic schools, hospitals, clinics, fire and anatomy departments. During a visit to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology …

All that Joy FM did was to give the microphones to the public, particularly parents and headteachers to express their concerns and frustrations with Free SHS and the state of secondary school education. That was all. It is a method of feedback radio stations are fond of using. So at a time …

• Days after the court ruled that the Achimota School should admit the two Rasta boys, one of them has been spotted at the school • The photos seen on Twitter show Oheneba with his parents at the school administration block • He is believed to be there to complete …

Achimota School has temporarily backtracked on its decision not to admit two Rastafarian students. The School in a statement after the landmark ruling by an Accra High Court which was hailed by the majority of Ghanaians stated that it had instructed its lawyers to appeal the decision. But the school’s …

  • GTEC has cautioned tertiary schools against running unaccredited courses • The penalties include either paying a fine of not more than GH¢240,000 • Rector of the institution could be jailed for up to 20 years The Commission of the Ghana Tertiary Education (GTEC) has warned vice-chancellors of universities …

  • The Ministry of Education has come out with two ranking schemes for all Senior High Schools • This is to help place each institution in its proper perspective and to fully assess the free SHS policy • Tepa SHS is the top-performing high school in the Ashanti Region …

• The Minister of Education has reacted to some claims by Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang • Prof Opoku-Agyemang claims the students cheated in their final exams • Dr Adutwum said her comments may have consequences on the students Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister for Education has advised the running …

Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says the Board of Achimota School is not clothed with the power to unilaterally decide to appeal a ruling of the Human Rights Court ordering it to admit two Rastafarian students. According to him, any such important decision should have been advised by …

  School Children at the Agona Swedru Methodist “B” School in the Agona West Municipality of the Central Region are currently having their classes under trees after some residents Shit bombed the school Tuesday Morning. Sources revealed that the action started when the school reopened and has affected both the …

Mr. Alister Nelson says the suspended Ayawaso North Constituency Chairman of the Opposition National Democratic Congress, Alhaji Ahmed Tahiru Baba has to be at home for another constituency election to behold before a pronouncement can be made on his status as a member of the National Democratic Congress. His comment …

• The North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has joined an online petition to stop President Akufo-Addo from hiring luxury jets for international travels •The petition, which was set up in less than 24 hours, has garnered about 1,113 signatures •Akufo-Addo has been accused of hiring a jet at the …

• An Accra High Court has ordered Achimota School to allow two Rastafarian students pursue their high school education there • The students were denied admission due to their hairstyle • In separate rulings, the court upheld the arguments of the students and asked that they are admitted  The Human …

Medical Doctor and Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Isaac Newman Arthur, has enlightened men per his medical expertise on one dire effect of masturbation on men that a lot of people did not know about. Interviewed on eTV Ghana’s Men’s Lounge, he disclosed that all through his years of medical practice, he …

The GMA addressed the media in Koforidua in the Eastern region The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has warned that doctors in Public Health facilities across the country will be forced to reject laboratory results without authorization by qualified Laboratory physicians if the impasse in the laboratory space is not addressed immediately. Addressing …

  Founder and leader of the National Liberation Congress Party, Stephen Atubiga has alleged that one of the major causes of former President John Dramani Mahama of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) defeat in the December 7, 2020 election was sex. Ghana’s election on December 7, 2020, saw incumbent Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic …

  Finance firms owned by Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and Minister of State at the Finance Ministry Charles Adu Boahen have been named transaction advisors to the Finance Ministry, Bolgatanga lawmaker Isaac Adongo has said. According to him, Black Star Brokerage owned by the Minister of State and Databank founded by …

Following the swell in COVID-19 cases in India, Ghana has provided 150 oxygen concentrators to support hospitals in that country as a token to help India in its fight against the pandemic. The oxygen concentrators, which come with free after-sales and warranty support for a year, have been dispatched to …

• Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa cannot comprehend why President Akufo-Addo will spend to hire Airbus ACJ320neo instead of using the Presidential jet • Akufo-Addo’s trip to Europe cost the country £345,000 • The North Tongu MP has filed an urgent question in Parliament to demand answers Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the North Tongu MP …

• Haruna Iddrisu cannot comprehend why govt has not appointed boards of the various statutory bodies of state-owned enterprises • He asked if govt does not have the men, he should let them know • But Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu disagrees and said the NPP govt has the men Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader …

• President Akufo-Addo has directed his ministers, deputies and some appointees to stop using sirens • The Greater Accra Regional Minister has given persons who own cars with sirens two months to remove them • He also announced plans to regulate the use of sirens Henry Quartey, the Greater Accra …

  A midnight outbreak of campus riot at the Gowrie Senior High/Technical School, a second-cycle institution in the Upper East Region, is reported to have left several female boarding students brutalised by police officers. The police officers, believed to have been dispatched from the Bongo District, where the school is …

  • Stephen Atubiga has resigned from the National Democratic Congress • The party in a statement on Wednesday said it has accepted the resignation of Atubiga • Atubiga has established his own party The main opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, has said it welcomes a decision by suspended member Stephen Atubiga to resign from the …

Go to court if you dislike my galamsey excavator-burning style – Akufo-Addo to critics • President Akufo-Addo has spoken for the first time on the burning of excavators that were seized from mining sites • He said the move by his government is the most effective as it will cause …

• President Akufo-Addo has thanked the generosity of the Ghanaian people for renewing his mandate • In a hearty mood, Akufo-Addo recounted of his jounery as a candidate to becoming a president • The president has since cut the sod for the commencement of works on the Law Village Project …

• The race of being the Mayor of Accra is keenly contested • Nathaniel Nartey one of the contenders is described as someone with a “lionheart” who is capable of making Accra clean • Vetting is slated for Thursday, May 27. It will be chaired by the Regional minister Following …

The headmistress of Efutu M/A Basic school has prevented five final year pupils from writing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) because they are pregnant. According to the students, the headmistress, Evelyn Efua Panyin, does not allow final year students who are pregnant to write their final exams. One of the …

  • The incident reportedly occurred at the Sogakope Hospital • According to the patient’s relative she does not understand why her mother who does not speak the Twi language was being addressed by a worker who could not speak their native Ewe language in the Volta Region • The …

The Ministry of Education (MOE) has released an amount of Gh¢125,998,145.00 to the Buffer Stock Company and Headmasters of Senior High Schools for the payment of perishable food items for the school feeding programme across the country. Out of the total amount paid on May 14, 2021, Gh¢83, 184,673.00 was …