An upcoming report from the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed that 7.9 million persons aged 6 years and older in Ghana are illiterate. This means that they cannot read and write with understanding. This figure as broken down by the GSS noted that 4.6 million females are illiterate and 3.3 …
Read More »Pass anti-LGBTQ+ Bill by October ending or we hit streets – Pentecostal Council to Parliament
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council, GPCC, has given Parliament a deadline by which time to pass the anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer; LGBTQ+ Bill, currently before the House. The bill, officially known as ‘The Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill’ was laid before the House earlier …
Read More »28 districts set to be hit by Bagre Dam spillage
Some 28 districts in seven regions are expected to be directly affected by the ongoing Bagre Dam spillage. The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) in a statement outlined the five Northern Regions, the Northern parts of the Oti Region and the Afram Plains of the Eastern Region in this regard. …
Read More »[WATCH] Popular TikTok Star Naked Videos Hit Online
A popular Ugandan TikTok star has managed to monopolize social media in Uganda with her naked videos. It’s said that the beautiful young lady identified as Selina recorded the videos and herself and posted them online. She has currently deactivated all her social media accounts due to the massive pressure …
Read More »Massive shake up to hit GRA
A report has revealed that a reshuffle is expected to hit the top hierarchy of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). According to the Asaaseradio.com report, Colonel Kwadwo Damoah (Rtd) who has been indicted in the Labianca case per a Special Prosecutor report is likely to be affected by this shake-up. …
Read More »Two of three children hit by unregistered car at Awutu Obrachire die
Two out of the three siblings who were injured after an unregistered salon car ran into them in a stall at Awutu Obrachire have died. The two, Jerry and Francis passed on the same day (Saturday, July 9, 2022) as the unfortunate incident at the Bawjiase Polyclinic. Details have emerged …
Read More »Food shortage hit SHSs, students served ‘Koko’ without sugar and bread
Some parents have raised concerns over food shortages in some senior high schools across the country. In an SOS audio currently in circulation, some parents raised concerns over the quality of food served to their wards in the affected schools. The Parents Teacher Association Chairman of Mfantstpim, Minister Kwarteng, lamented …
Read More »VIDEO: Bukom Banku drops ‘hit’ song for John Mahama
Even before the country gears up into full swing electioneering mode for the 2024 elections, some celebrities are gradually coming out of their shells to throw their weight behind their preferred candidate. Such is the case of controversial Ghanaian boxer Braimah Kamoko, popularly known as Bukom Banku. In a seeming declaration …
Read More »Appointment of new UDS Vice Chancellor hit with court injunction
The appointment of a new Vice-Chancellor for the University for Development Studies (UDS) has suffered another setback following a court injunction. The motion filed by Kodjoduga Adawudo, counsel for Emmanuel Osabutey, a former student of the University who is a plaintiff, is restraining the University, its Council Chair and the …
Read More »Fertiliser sales hit lowest patronage as prices shoot up
Patronage of fertiliser for this year’s planting season is hitting a snag – an all-time low – as farmers are currently having difficulties procuring the commodity for crop production due to rising costs. Although there is an appreciable amount of fertiliser in the system, according to the Peasant Farmers Association …
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