POLITICS

Exams leakages – WAEC has lost integrity – Educationist

Renowned educationist Mr. William Boadi has vehemently agitated for a rival education body to run the country’s examinations to help redeem its sinking standards since West Africa Examination Council has lost her integrity. According to Mr. William Boadi, Ghana’s education is currently in tatters due to the unfortunate manner the …

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John Mahama is the real ‘Papa No’ – Akua Donkor

The founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Madam Akua Donkor has alleged that former President, John Mahama is the ‘Papa No’. In an interview on Angel FM’s Evening News, the female politician said she has more than enough evidence to prove that the 2020 flagbearer of the …

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Bawumia’s presentation was a compendium of lies – Sammy Gyamfi

The Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi, has described the results fair by the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as a compendium of lies falsehood and plagiarised projects. According to Gyamfi, the entire presentation was a celebration of mediocrity that must not excite Ghanaians. During his presentation …

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WATCH: Gov’t Releases Video Of Infrastructural Achievements

It’s an election year and the NPP government is keen not to cede space to the opposition National Democratic Congress which has been touting its record on infrastructural developments while it was in power some three years ago. And so the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has released a video …

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I will be surprised if NDC wins 2020 elections – Allotey Jacobs

Suspended former Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs, has broken his silence following his withdrawal from all media platforms. Uncle Allotey, as he is widely known, came back with a prediction on the winner of the 2020 election. His appearance on Wednesday’s edition of Asempa FM’s …

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Akuapem North gets new MCE, Presiding Member

The President’s nominee for the position of Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Akuapem North in the Eastern Region, Mr Berima Asiedu Larbi, yesterday received an overwhelming endorsement from members of the assembly at Akropong. Mr Larbi, who was nominated after the former MCE, Mr Denis Aboagye, was dismissed by the …

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Cancel leaked WASSCE papers now – Minority to WAEC

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to cancel leaked West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) papers. The Minority made the call in a press statement signed by the Deputy Ranking Member, Committee on Education of Parliament, Dr. Clement Apaak. ‘WAEC, as a …

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IGP must protect Tracey Boakye over death threats – Peace Watch

President of Peace Watch Ghana, Madam Diana Nyonkopa Daniels, has called on the police to offer protection to Ghanaian actress Tracey Boakye following her allegation that she has started receiving death threats from some members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). She said if it is indeed true that the …

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NUGS condemns leakage of WASSCE papers

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has strongly condemned the leakage of examination papers in the ongoing 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Several papers in the ongoing WASSCE including Economics, English have been leaked on social media with answers. This leakage follows agitations by students who …

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Reading Will Enhance Quality Education—First Lady Rebecca

The First Lady of the Republic, H.E. Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has identified reading as the sure panacea to enhancing the quality of education and deepening the intellect of the youth. According to her, a people with high literacy skills are better positioned to expedite the development of a …

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EOCO exonerates former UWR Health Director

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has exonerated Dr Osei Kufuor Afreh, the immediate past Upper West Regional Director of Health Services of allegations of wrong-doings levelled against him. The EOCO, after exonerating Dr Afreh, charged the Coalition of Concerned Citizens’ of Upper West Region to formalize the Coalition’s …

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COVID-19: Nine more killed in Ghana as death toll hits 248

Nine more persons have been killed by the deadly COVID-19 in Ghana, taking the country’s death toll to 248.   The total case count of the highly infectious disease now stands at 42,993 with a total of 40,796 people either recovered or discharged.   The current active cases has increased …

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Let’s compare track records – Mahama dares gov’t

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, John Mahama has described the ruling New Patriotic Party as a promise and failed government. According to Mr. Mahama, the NPP is only good at making juicy promises to win the hearts and votes of Ghanaians but fails in fulfilling such promises …

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NAGRAT welcomes Professional Teacher Allowance policy

National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has welcomed government’s policy of Professional Teacher Allowance (PTA). The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, on Tuesday, August 12 2020 announced the policy of the Professional Teacher Allowance saying that it would enable teachers to invest in improving and upgrading their skills and …

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Bawumia speaks on NPP’s infrastructure record today

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will today, Tuesday, August 18, 2020 speak on the Akufo Addo government’s infrastructure development in its first term. He’s expected to bring Ghanaians up to date on the government’s infrastructure record at a Town Hall and Results Fair to be held at the Academy of …

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Something is wrong with teaching profession in Ghana – Patrick Awuah

Founder of Ashesi University, Patrick Awuah, has asked major stakeholders in Ghana’s educational system to pay critical attention to the training and development of teachers in the country. According to him, while recent backlashes have been targeted at students who rioted and destroyed school property for strict invigilation during their …

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NDC apologises for cancellation of teacher trainee allowance

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has apologised for an earlier decision by the Mahama-led administration to scrap both teacher and nursing trainees’ allowances. The National Youth Organiser for the party, George Opare Addo admitted that the decision by former President John Dramani Mahama was unpopular. According to him, the …

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Ahwoi told lies in ‘Working with Rawlings’ – Amidu

Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has refuted claims by Professor Kwamena Ahwoi that he and late former Vice President Amissah-Arthur were members of the National Reform Movement before joining the PNDC regime under former President Rawlings. Reacting to the claims in the controversial book – Working with Rawlings- the Special prosecutor …

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You Cannot Eat Your Cake And Have It – Mahama Told

The current administration inherited a bastardized economy with a despaired population, implanted  by cronyism and bureaus whose preoccupation was to skew public gains in favor of their egos , and delight in the anxiety of the underdogs and the vulnerable citizenry.   Ridiculous as acknowledged by all instruments of measure, …

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Mahama sends strong message to Akufo-Addo

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has accused government of using all manner of strategies to suppress a lot of eligible registrants because it wants to remain in power. According to the former President, Ghanaians will not sit down for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to use …

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