The Ghana Education Service (GES) is expected to dismiss teachers who fail to register with the National Teaching Council (NTC). The National Teachers Council directed graduate teachers who want to practice teaching as a profession to register on its portal before 7th May 2021. According to a press release …
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KNUST Senior Lecturer wins 2020 Africa Oxford Research Development Award
Dr. (Mrs.) Cynthia Amaning Danquah, a Senior Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology, of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi has won the 2020 Africa Oxford Research Development Award (AfOx ReDA) from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. She received £50,000 to collaborate with Prof. Christopher Schofield from the …
Read More »Teacher licences, registration numbers to be out in May
The National Teaching Council (NTC) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that it will begin issuing teacher licence and registration numbers to all qualified teachers in the Ghana Education Service as well as those in private institutions from May 2021. A letter from the Ghana Education Service …
Read More »2021 Gadangme Homecoming launched
Gadangmes in the diaspora on Thursday 13th April launched Gadangme Homecoming at AMA head office for Ghanaians in the diaspora. Among the many personalities and dignities that graced the occasion are Traditional Leader from the Gadangme Region, Archbishop Torto, Hon. E T Mensah,Pastor Lamptey, Sultan Nii Nortey Caesar Queen Asabea …
Read More »Techniques for Preventing Premature Ejaculation
Premature ejaculation occurs when you ejaculate during sexual intercourse sooner than you or you partner would like or before you’ve achieved satisfaction. Premature ejaculation is a common complaint. One out of three biological males say they’ve experienced it. It often occurs early in relationships when sexual excitement, anxiety, and overstimulation …
Read More »5 Best positions to avoid pregnancy
Whether you are still thinking about having kids right now or you just want to put the spice back into your love life, there are sexual positions you can still enjoy without having to fear getting knocked up. But there is a caveat: any penile vaginal penetration can always result in …
Read More »You’ve become a ‘political preacher’ and you’ll be treated as such – Hopeson Adorye to Prophet Kofi Oduro
Earlier this week, Prophet Kofi Oduro, the head pastor of the Alabaster International Church expressed worry over the looming power crisis. Kofi Oduro was concerned that the power outage could impact negatively on lives and businesses in the Ashanti Regional capital of Kumasi. According to him, Kumasi has been …
Read More »Jean Mensa reacts to EU’s report that the 2020 polls were free and fair
Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC) Mrs Jean Mensa has reacted to a report by the European Union that the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections in Ghana were free and fair. In a tweet, she shared news stories that quoted the EU report saying “Jean Mensa-led EC’s ‘efficiently organized’, ‘free’ 2020 polls met …
Read More »Egyapa Mercer picked as Dep. Energy Minister
President Akufo-Addo has picked the Member of Parliament for the Sekondi constituency, Andrew Egyapa Mercer as the deputy Energy Minister designate, Starrfm.com.gh can confirm. The former head of the National Petroleum Authority, Alhassan Tampuli has also been nominated as the deputy Transport Minister-designate while John Kumah has been nominated as …
Read More »Men urged to examine testes at least once a month
A Urologist and Head of Department of Surgery at the Tamale Teaching Hospital has urged men to examine their testes at least once every month and report any possible disorders to a hospital. According to him, though testicular disorders, especially testicular cancer, are rare, early detection is necessary for …
Read More »Techiman South: Court grants NDC candidate’s request to inspect EC’s ‘pink sheets’
The Wenchi High Court has granted leave for the inspection of the Electoral Commission’s original documents in the ongoing Techiman South parliamentary election petition. The court says parties in the case are to meet in court on Monday, April 19, 2021, for the exercise. This was after the court ruled …
Read More »Has NDC ever picked an Ashanti as presidential candidate? – Kennedy Agyapong quizzes NPP
Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central has launched a vicious attack on members of the New Patriotic Party, NPP, who brand the party as an ‘Akanfuor party.’ GhanaWeb monitored Kennedy Agyapong‘s submissions on Oman FM where he accused NPP members of perpetuating the perception that the party operates …
Read More »Ministers receive sack notice over flagbearer campaign
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Wed, 14 Apr 2021Source: The Publisher President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has served notice that he would sack any Minister or appointee in his government found to be involved in campaigning to become the 2024 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the party’s General Secretary, John Boadu had disclosed. …
Read More »GTV favoured NPP in allocation of airtime ahead of 2020 polls – EU report
EU’s Election Observation Missions’ (EOMs) final report on Ghana’s 2020 election says that the state broadcaster, GTV, favoured the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in its coverage ahead of the polls. It said 26.2 percent of airtime on election-related news programmes focused on activities of the NPP while 15.8 percent was …
Read More »Samira is an added advantage to a Bawumia ticket – Former Alan Press Secretary
Chief Obosu Mohammed, a former press secretary of Alan Kyerematen, believes Ghana’s second lady, Samira Bawumia, is a great deal of asset for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the 2024 elections. According to him, the vice-president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is the NPP’s best bet for the 2024 election and Samira as …
Read More »Ghana needs loyal people like Stan Dogbe – John Mahama
Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has extolled his former aide, Stan Dogbe as a loyal individual who needs to be emulated by many. Mr. Mahama who was in attendance at Stan Dogbe’s 45th birthday celebration described the former Presidential staffer as a loyal man who does not tolerate any form …
Read More »Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu breaks silence after backlash over ‘non-Akan’ flagbearer comment
The Majority leader in Parliament has been severely lambasted by members of his own party; the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Ghanaians at large for suggesting that it will be wrong for the party to choose an ‘Akan’ flagbearer in 2024. A group calling itself ‘Concerned Northern Grassroot’ of the NPP has even …
Read More »Kufuor, Addo Kufuor slam NPP woman for peddling falsehood about them
On a very rare occasion, former President John Agyekum Kufuor called in to a live radio program to respond to some disparaging remarks made against him and his brother, Addo Kufuor, by one Esther Nana Agyemang who identifies as an activist of the New Patriotic Party. Esther Agyemang on Neat FM made some …
Read More »Sucking your partner’s breast will not reduce the risks of breast cancer
Full Text Social media users and many online portals have circulated stories that suggest that the suckling of breasts, especially by spouses or partners, can reduce chances of breast cancer in both men and women. A Facebook post on March 18th, 2021, which suggested that women do not like their …
Read More »Polythene wrapped banku: A more deadly substitute for cigarettes?
A report shared by a Facebook user claims that eating banku, local fermented corn and cassava based food wrapped in polythene, is equivalent to smoking 135 sticks of cigarettes. Initial investigations reveal that this claim has been seen making its rounds online. With this re-circulation, the discussion has picked …
Read More »Akuffo Addo’s Led Government Does Not Use Borrowed Monies On Wasteful Expenditure – Edmund Kyei Jabs Dr. Kofi Amoah
Though the government has been borrowing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other Monetary institutions same as other African countries. But let’s look at the picture from this angle; if you have a sick kid and you do not have money to take the kid to the hospital …
Read More »You are a stupid man – Reverend Owusu Bempah loses his cool over Baba Jamal’s criticism
Okay FM became a battle ground on Wednesday April 7 as the founder of Glorious Word Power Ministry, Isaac Owusu Bempah and Baba Jamal, the former Member of Parliament for Akwatia took turns to throw jabs at each other. Baba Jabal in reaction to a prophesy by Owusu Bempah warned …
Read More »Mahama will win election 2024 if Akufo-Addo does not step down for Bawumia – Prophet
The General Overseer of Yehowa Beye Prayer Ministry, Prophet Benjamin Nana Yaw Osei Tutu has prophesied that the only way the New Patriotic Party (NPP) can break the 8-year presidential tradition is for President Akufo-Addo to resign a year or six months to his end of term and hand over to his …
Read More »Offices For Mps: Spare The Public Purse And Scrap Their Ex-Gratia To Fund The Project – Gov’t told
Young Political Activist Emmanuel Abankwah Kesse known by many as Olumanba has waded into government’s intention to build offices for parliamentarians in their various constituencies. According to the ‘scrap mps ex-gratia’ convener, it is a laudable idea to build offices for the MPs because at least it will help facilitate …
Read More »Trending Photo: This Is The Staff Common Room Of A School In Ghana
A wretched staff common room of a Junior High School in Nandom in the Upper West Region has hit the internet. A hut is what teachers at Mary Immaculate Junior High School use as their staff common room. The sandy bare floor staff common room is roofed and fenced with …
Read More »Why Haruna Iddrisu rejected Speaker for 8th Parliament position
It has emerged that some Minority (NDC) MPs led by Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka and Mahama Ayariga lured and encouraged Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu to contest for the position of Speaker of Parliament. “A group of NDC MPs led by the honourable Mahama Ayariga, some of our colleagues, and my able Whip, the honourable Muntaka …
Read More »I don’t need to make any demands to gel with Akufo-Addo – Mahama
The Office of Former President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed recent reports captured in the Daily Guide newspaper that he is making certain demands before jibing with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In its Wednesday, April 7 edition, the newspaper reported that the former president is demanding the return of a bauxite …
Read More »Obiri Boahen ‘clashes’ with Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu over ethnocentric comments against Akans
Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen has chided Majority leader in parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu for saying that it will be unwise for the NPP to choose an Akan as a flagbearer to replace President Akufo-Addo in election 2024. Nana Obiri Boahen who disagrees with Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu stated that delegates look beyond ethnicity when …
Read More »School children without classrooms left stranded
The projects were completed almost a year ago, but the pupils and students are yet to benefit from them, as they have been denied access to the classrooms. The situation is being blamed on the inability of officials to take over the school blocks from the contractor due to the …
Read More »Learn from Agyekum Kufuor and openly declare support for Bawumia – Akufo-Addo told
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been admonished to take a cue from former President John Agyekum Kufuor by openly declaring support for Vice president Dr Mahamudu Bawumia said to have picked interest in contesting New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearership for the next general elections “President Akufo-Addo should learn from Kufuor. He has to …
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