Graduates of the School of Social Work have appealed to government to immediately recruit them to fill vacancies at the various district social welfare departments across the country to stabilize society. The over 400 trainees, some of whom completed their studies in 2010 and 2012 made the plea at a …
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US Election 2020: Biden to address the nation tonight
Joe Biden was spending the morning with his family at his home in Delaware when he saw the news that he was projected the winner of his native Pennsylvania and will be the 46th president of the United States. He will address the nation tonight, an official tells CNN. A …
Read More »US Election Postmortem: Why Donald Trump Lost (VIDEO)
(CNN)In the final, furious days of his reelection campaign, President Donald Trump often turned his public rallies into personal therapy sessions, at which the embattled and embittered President rued what might have been. “Four or five months ago when we started this whole thing before the plague came in, I …
Read More »Donald Trump refuses to accept Joe Biden as President and says: ‘This isn’t over’
Donald Trump has refused to accept that Joe Biden has beaten him in the US presidential election and said: ‘This isn’t over.’ The current president released a statement after Biden was named winner Saturday, saying: ‘We all know why Joe Biden is rushing to falsely pose as the winner, and …
Read More »WATCH: People dancing in the streets across US as Joe Bidens wins election
Huge cheers and celebrations erupted on the streets of major US cities within minutes of Joe Biden being announced as the next president. The news was greeted with wild celebrations by Democrat supporters who have been following every twist and turn of the election count. People have been seen dancing …
Read More »Breaking: Joe Biden Wins US Elections to become the 46th president of the United States
America has chosen Democrat Joe Biden as its 46th president, CNN projects, turning to a veteran voice who has projected calm and compassion promised a more empathetic and scientific approach to the pandemic and pledged to stabilize American politics after four years of Donald Trump’s White House chaos. Biden, who …
Read More »Three Georgia counties elect the first Black sheriffs in their history
Three counties in Atlanta are going to have the first Black sheriffs in their respective history after the three men, who are all Democrats, were elected to fill the seats during Tuesday’s election. According to Channel 2 Action News, Craig Owens, a police major, defeated long-time Cobb County Republican Sheriff …
Read More »American rapper says he got Trump to pledge $500B to the Black community, but social media isn’t buying it
Veteran rapper and actor Ice Cube is still trying to justify his earlier decision to work with Donald Trump’s campaign team after claiming he got the current US president to commit some capital funds to the Black community. But social media is still not having it. In October, Face2Face Africa …
Read More »Joe Biden Wins US Presidential Election ?
Joe Biden — a former two-term vice president under Barack Obama and 36-year Senate veteran — will be the 46th president of the United States. His running mate, California Sen. Kamala Harris, will become the first woman, first African American, and first Indian American to serve as vice president. The Democratic nominee …
Read More »US 2020 ELECTIONS: Biden on the verge of 270
With a fresh batch of votes coming in from Pennsylvania, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has grown his lead in the critical Keystone State. “It’s is now up to 6,737 votes ahead of [President] Trump,” reported CNN’s Wolf Blitzer. The latest collection of ballots arrived from Bucks County, an area just …
Read More »KATH Board in hot waters for advertising position of Director on mandatory leave
The Kumasi High Court, Human Rights Division, has place an injunction on the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) from replacing its Director of Finance. The Director of Finance of KATH filed a motion in court to injunct a decision by the hospital’s board to replace him while still in office. …
Read More »US results: Trump’s sons attack Republicans for ‘weak’ backing
President Donald Trump’s two sons have rebuked Republicans for failing to back the President as he struggles to win re-election. Mr Trump’s eldest son Don Jr accused the party of being “weak”. His brother Eric warned: “Our voters will never forget you if your [sic] sheep!” The spat reflects an …
Read More »Trump searches for ‘James Baker’ of 2020
The Trump campaign is on the lookout for a public face to lead its legal battles in key states – and says it wants a “James Baker-like” figure. Baker was the former secretary of state who led the legal and political team during the Florida recount battle of 2000 that …
Read More »Latest on Biden, Trump’s hot race: Judges give ruling on Trump’s lawsuits
Judges in Georgia and Michigan quickly dismissed President Donald Trump’s campaign lawsuits Thursday, undercutting a campaign legal strategy to attack the integrity of the voting process in states where the result could mean President Trump’s defeat. The rulings came as Democrat Joe Biden inched closer to the 270 Electoral College …
Read More »Joe Biden On Cusp Of 2020 Election Victory As Swing State Vote Counts Trickle In
Democratic nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden entered Thursday with an increasingly clear path to the presidency, with vote totals released late Wednesday appearing grim for President Donald Trump. The Biden campaign said Thursday morning that it believes “victory is imminent,” as it wrote on a slide in a …
Read More »US Elects First Two Openly Gay, Black Congressmen
Two men made history in the United States during this election by becoming the first openly gay, black men to be voted into Congress. Ritchie Torres, a 32-year-old Democratic congressional candidate from New York, defeated his Republican opponent and will head to the US House of Representatives to represent the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo commissions KNUST Obuasi campus
President Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, 4th November 2020, officially inaugurated the Obuasi Campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University (KNUST), at a brief ceremony in Obuasi. It will be recalled that the idea of starting the Obuasi Campus of KNUST came up on 22nd January 2019, when President Akufo-Addo launched the Obuasi …
Read More »Don’t sack any student because of PTA dues – Education Minister warns headmasters
Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said any headmaster who will prevent a student from enjoying the government’s free Senior High School policy because of Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) dues will be sacked. The PTA dues, he said, cannot prevent a student from enjoying the free SHS policy because the government has …
Read More »Biden eyes 270 as counts continue
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden took a major step forward in the 2020 presidential election Wednesday with wins in Michigan and Wisconsin, two of the three key battleground states. Both are typically blue states President Donald Trump flipped from the Democrats in 2016 when he defeated former Secretary of …
Read More »US election results: Trump sues as path to victory over Biden narrows
Donald Trump and Joe Biden each claim to be ahead in the US presidential election, even as the final outcome hangs on a razor’s edge and both sides ramp up for legal action. The Trump campaign is challenging vote counts in the key states of Wisconsin, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Michigan. …
Read More »Republicans narrow Democrats’ path to Senate majority by keeping key GOP seats
After six years of Republican rule, Democrats are hoping to take back control of the Senate, but Republicans have narrowed their path. Republicans have so far thwarted well-funded Democratic bids in Iowa, South Carolina, Kansas, Texas and Montana and taken back a Democratic seat in Alabama. Democrats have captured a …
Read More »US 2020 ELECTIONS: Update From All States
Presidential Election Donald Trump Joe Biden 238electoral votes 270 to win electoral votes213 69,740,562 votes (50.08%) 67,274,641 votes (48.30%) Click to navigate past the map. Biden Trump Win Win Pending Lead Lead Select a state to see details HIAKFLMIMENYPAVAWVOHINILWINCTNARMOGASCKYALLAMSIAMNOKTXNMKSNESDNDWYMTCOIDUTAZNVORWACA NHVTMARICTNJDEMDDC Source: Associated PressLearn more Wyoming Winner gets 3 electoral votes CANDIDATES % …
Read More »KNUST still most prestigious tertiary institution in Ghana
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has, for the second time in row, been adjudged the best and most prestigious tertiary institution in the country. This is according to rankings for 2021 released by the US News and World Report – an American media company that publishes news, …
Read More »US ELECTIONS: Crowds violently clash outside White House as thousands of protesters gather [VIDEO]
ensions are building in Washington DC as violent clashes begin amid fears of civil unrest. Protesters, many part of the Black Lives Matter movement, squared off with officers outside the White House on election night. Two men were detained as some demonstrators kicked police bikes, and a baseball bat was …
Read More »E/R: Gang Attacks Okwenya M/A JHS teacher with cutlasses and sticks
Teachers at Okwenya M/A JHS in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality of the Eastern region are leaving in fear after Gang Attacked Teacher on campus. Gangs invaded the school and attacked one Mr Eric Kpabitey for seizing a JHS 1 student known as Derrick Akwetey mobile phone. The incident …
Read More »US Election 2020: Results show tight Trump-Biden race in key states
The outcome of the US presidential election is on a knife edge, with Donald Trump and his rival Joe Biden neck and neck in key swing states. Mr Biden, a Democrat, said he was “on track” to victory, while Mr Trump, a Republican, claimed “a big win”. The president is …
Read More »COVID-19 kills Nurse at Eastern Regional Hospital
A nurse at the Diabetes Mellitus Ward of the Eastern Regional Hospital, Koforidua, has died from Covid-19. The Nurse was on admission at the Covid-19 treatment center in the hospital and was said to be recovering however died Monday afternoon after her condition worsened. The death of the nurse has …
Read More »Livestreaming: Who wins the race to the White House?
In what has been projected to be the highest turnout in a century, Americans choose their president today. Polls project a tight race to the White House between incumbent Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate, Joe Biden. U.S. media report that some 100 million Americans have cast a ballot …
Read More »US Election: Dead people caught voting in New York
Ballots have been mailed in to the New York City Board of Elections in the name of dead voters, The Post has learned. Records show that the elections board received an absentee ballot from a Frances Reckhow of Staten Island, a registered Democrat. The BOE mailed an absentee ballot requested …
Read More »BREAKING: Biden takes home first Election Day victory by winning all five votes in tiny New Hampshire town of Dixville Notch
Joe Biden has secured the first victory of Election Day 2020 by winning all five votes in a tiny New Hampshire town. Dixville Notch posted its final tally on a handwritten poster board just after midnight on Tuesday, as most Americans get some shut-eye before polls open nationwide this morning. …
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