The National Association of Graduate Teachers, NAGRAT has opposed the Ghana Education Service Interdictory action against the Headmistress of the KNUST SHS, Felicia Asamoah Dankwa, over the demise of a final year student of KNUST SHS who died hours after he was sent to a medical facility after complaining of …
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NPP Will Do More For Zongos In 4 More Years To Come—Bawumia
The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said the governing New Patriotic Party under the leadership of President Nana Akufo-Addo has fulfilled its 2016 electoral promise to the people of Zongo in its first term of office. Speaking during a visit to the National Chief Imam on Sunday to officially …
Read More »I Did Not Vote For Mahama In The 2016 Elections – Rawlings
The founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Jerry John Rawlings has revealed that he did not vote for the NDC’s presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama in the 2016 elections. Mr Rawlings who is credited with the founding the NDC interestingly did not find his party’s John Dramani Mahama worthy of his …
Read More »Rawlings opens up on execution of General Afrifa & others, says Afrifa was being provocative
Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, Head of State during the AFRC days of mid-1979, says he signed Lieutenant General Akwasi Amankwaa Afrifa’s death warrant because he, the former, was naive, and trusted the admonition of a general who asked, “Where is the rogue?” “It must interest you to know that …
Read More »NPP’s Nana B In Trouble For Campaigning In Senior High Schools (PHOTOS)
“Parent cannot visit their children but politicians can,” is a statement that has filled the air after National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye (Nana B), visited some students. In the name of a tour, Nana B was present in Kumasi Anglican Senior High School …
Read More »Photo of Alleged Chairman Wontumi’s wife surfaces after using unprintable words on Jane Naana
Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has found himself in trouble after he described the elected Female running mate for Former President John Mahama, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang as a disappointment for her Position as a running mate. He …
Read More »Ejura MP ‘crippled’ after deadly attack
Tension continues to rise to dangerous levels at Ejura in the Ashanti Region over the physical assault on the Member of Parliament (MP), Alhaji Mohammed Bawa Braimah, by suspected hoodlums of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The MP was ambushed last week while on his way to some communities in …
Read More »Family drags UGMC to court over death of relative
A family has filed a suit against the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) following the death of their relative. A member of the family, Franklin Battanis Akiti, is said to have died at the hospital on June 29, 2020 – just a day after he was admitted. The family, …
Read More »One journalist one car: Akua Donkor promises as she sets eyes on Presidency once again
With barely six months to the general elections in December, political leaders who intend to contest for the presidency have begun making promises to the electorate but none has so far outdoored a manifesto. In one of her streaks of promises, the founder and leader of the Ghana Freedom Party …
Read More »You’ll rule over ghosts if we’re all dead -Ursula lashes NDC over COVID-19 politics
Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has accused the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) of playing politics with COVID-19, saying, “if you think you are advancing the course of your political party via COVID-19 when we all die, whom are you going to govern; let say if …
Read More »Call Wontumi to order – NDC to Akufo-Addo
The Ashanti regional branch of the National Democratic Congress has called on President Akufo-Addo to caution Chairman Wontumi over his attacks on the NDC running mate. The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling NPP is reported to have attacked the person of Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang after she was …
Read More »Mahama storms registration centres in Volta region
The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, will today tour selected registration centres in the Volta Region to monitor the process. The former President is expected to visit among others, the Ho Central, Akatsi North, Ketu North, Ketu South, Akatsi South and South Tongu Constituencies, campaign spokesperson for the …
Read More »No NDC official has contracted coronavirus because we’re truthful – Kweku Boahen
Deputy National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kwaku Boahen has suggested that government officials have contracted COVID-19 because they are not honest in their engagements. Speaking in a panel discussion on UTV’s Adekye Nsroma, without any substantive evidence, he said no member of his party has been infected because …
Read More »JUST IN: NDC sues EC again
Information reaching the news desk of My New Ghana indicates that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dragged the Electoral Commission (EC) to court over the attempt of the commission to register final year senior high school students on their campuses. The NDC is demanding the court put an injunction on the registration …
Read More »What rebound sex means and why you shouldn’t do it
Here is why having casual sex will not take away the hurt of a bad [or good] breakup. Rebound sex is simply the act of trying to drown out the ache and pain of a breakup with sex. Most times, when a breakup happens, people look for the most convenient …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: EC holds ‘Let the Citizens Know’ press briefing
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) will this morning at 10:00 am hold a press briefing to provide an update on the ongoing new voter registration exercise. The briefing, which will be the second edition of the “Let the Citizens Know” initiative, is expected to provide information to concerned stakeholders and the …
Read More »Akua Donkor picks Adakabre as running mate
Barring any last-minute change of mind, the name of ace radio host, Adakabre Frimpong Manso would be submitted to the Electoral Commission as the running mate of the Ghana Freedom Party for the 2020 general elections. Leader and founder of the party, Akua Donkor exclusively disclosed on Angel 102.9 FM …
Read More »EC takes registration exercise to secondary schools Friday
The Electoral Commission has announced it will begin a two-day voter registration exercise in Secondary Schools across the country tomorrow Friday, July 10, 2020 in order to register students who are eligible to vote in December. The EC in a statement called on all students who are 18 years and …
Read More »Don’t blame teachers for death of KNUST SHS student – NAGRAT
The Ashanti region chapter of the National Association of Graduate Teachers(NAGRAT) says its members in the KNUST Senior High School(SHS) did not act irresponsibly in the case involving the death of a student in that school. The Ghana Education Service has begun investigating claims that teachers and school authorities stood …
Read More »My life is in danger – Gabby cries
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has said his life is in danger. This follows a viral video he claimed is being circulated by members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in which huge monies were being sent to his house. In the …
Read More »Kwahu Traditional Council bans NDC, orders closure of ‘NDC radio stations’
The Kwahu Traditional Council has banned the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) from conducting party activities in the area. This is after the party defied the Council’s directive against the invoking of curses within the Traditional Area. The executives of the NDC in the Eastern Region including the party’s Regional Communications …
Read More »Two teachers of KNUST SHS also interdicted
The Education Directorate in the Ashanti Region has interdicted two teachers of KNUST SHS over the death of a final year student. The two are Owusu Ansah Seth, a Senior Housemaster, and Anthony Awotwe, housemaster of the Densu House, where the deceased student was. A committee has also been constituted …
Read More »Director-General of Ghana Education Service tests positive for COVID-19
The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Professor Kwasi Opoku Amankwa has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Professor Opoku Amankwa who is a member of an 11-member committee chaired by Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo to fashion out modalities aimed at reopening schools is one of five members to …
Read More »Mother of boy who died at KNUST SHS speaks
Mother of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Senior High School student, who died on Tuesday, has given a harrowing and chilling account of how her son lost his life. The boy who was suffering from severe stomachache was left in the hands of colleague students for …
Read More »Stop putting exams ahead of lives – GMA to GES
The Ashanti regional chairman of the Ghana Medica Association (GMA) Dr Paa Kwasi Baidoo has appealed to the Ghana Education Service to reconsider the decision to put students in schools despite the creeping cases of COVID-19 in secondary schools. According to him, it is surprising to see how Ghana insists …
Read More »“It’s the right time to have a female Vice-President” – Mahama
Former President John Mahama has said the time is right for Ghana to have her first female Vice-President. “Many have said the time is not right for a woman veep; when will it ever be right?” Mr Mahama asked in defence of his choice of Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: 2 injured as Breman Asikuma SHS students clash with police
Two students of the Breman Asikuma Senior High School (SHS) have been injured following a clash with the Police. Reports indicate the clash ensued after two house masters allegedly beat a student who used a mobile phone contrary to school rules. Students, who were witnesses to the ordeal their fellow …
Read More »New Register : Avoid Violence, Divisive Acts – National Peace Council To Political Parties
The National Peace Council is asking the two major political parties to use the electoral laws in resolving their differences in the ongoing voter’s registration exercise rather than resorting to violence. There have been increasing reports of accusations between the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) …
Read More »You Will Forever Remain In Our Hearts- NPP Japan Mourns Sir John
We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing away of the C.E.O of the Forestry Commission and a former General Secretary of the great party, Lawyer Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie (AKA, Sir John). By all standards, Sir John contributed immensely to the great party and the nation as …
Read More »Choosing Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang As Vice President Is A “Terrible Mistake”- Dr Agyenim-Boateng.
A firebrand communication team member of the ruling party, NPP in the central region Dr. Nana Yaw Agyenim- Boateng has suggested the selection of Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as the running mate for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is a terrible mistake. The former Pan Africa University lecturer …
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