As senior high schools (SHSs) prepare to re-open on Monday, June 22, heads of SHSs in the Eastern Region have assured that all arrangements were in place to receive both the final-year and Form Two students. These arrangements, they said, included availability of Veronica buckets, soaps, and …
Read More »Ghanaians react to EC ruling out transfer of votes in 2020 elections
Ghanaians have expressed mixed reactions to the Electoral Commission’s (EC) statement that there will be no room for the transfer of votes in the 2020 elections. In less than six months, electorates will be heading to the polls to decide who rules the country for the next four years. The …
Read More »US, Ghana launch Ghana Learning radio programme
The United States and Ghana have launched a new programme to support and improve reading among Ghana’s primary school students. The Ghana Learning Radio: Reading Program, developed by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Education will provide distance learning instruction in English and the …
Read More »141 jerrycans of fuel smuggled into Togo through Aflao intercepted
The Ghana Police Service has intercepted one hundred and twenty-nine (129) yellow jerrycans of fuel packed in a temporary structure erected along the borderline purposely for smuggling into Togo. The Police made this interception through intelligence by officers deployed on patrol duties led by Asst Insp. Sumaila Safo. According …
Read More »Ghana’s Health Minister tests positive for Coronavirus
Government has made available Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and logistics to two hundred and thirty-four tertiary institutions (234) as part of measures to equip universities following the President’s directive to partially open up schools for final year students. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah The distribution began on Saturday 13th June 2020 by …
Read More »NSC Sets Up Isolation Centre As Zoomlion Disinfects College and Others
As part of measures to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Acting Director of the National Sports College (NSC), Winneba in the Central Region, Mr Noah Bukari, has stated that the college has set up an isolation centre to manage any person suspected to have contracted the virus. …
Read More »Politicians have destroyed football in Ghana – Kennedy Agyapong
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has waded in the nosedive of footballing in the country indicating its destruction has been caused by the invasion of politicians. According to him, Ghana’s football had a bright future until politicians involved themselves in the game which is now suffering. …
Read More »Successive Governments Have Failed Us. Every Ghanaian Must Learn How To Swim Because… – Prez Of Educate Ghana Summit
My dear compatriots, it’s very clear that we lack patriotic leaders with a positive attitude to end this flooding menace that keeps taking the lives of citizens and destroying properties during rainy seasons. On June 3, 2015, an explosion and a fire occurred at a petrol station in Ghana’s …
Read More »Over 500,000 fake voter ID cards in circulation – Let My Vote Count Alliance
Pressure group, Let My Vote Count Alliance, is claiming over 500,000 fake voter identification cards are in circulation in Ghana. This, according to Convener of the group, David Asante, is based on research they conducted in March 2020. Speaking on Asempa FM’s Ekosii Sen programme Tuesday, he said this was …
Read More »Ghana Tops the Chart among Countries Benefiting from CoL Online Scholarships
Three Ghanaians, namely Enoch Adjei, Hamadu Hassan and Anane Vida who have completed 102, 94 and 61 courses respectively emerged as top learners on the Commonwealth of Learning (CoL) Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) scholarship programme. Ghana, through the Ghana Library Authority forms part of the four countries which includes …
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