A Ghanaian doctor practising in the United States of America, was the hero of the day when he delivered a baby on a flight en route to the US from Ghana. The baby, which was expected in February 2022, surprised not only its mother, but the passengers on the United Airline Flight UA 977 on […] The post Ghanaian doctor delivers baby in mid-air during flight to US
A Ghanaian doctor practising in the United States of America, was the hero of the day when he delivered a baby on a flight en route to the US from Ghana. The baby, which was expected in February 2022, surprised not only its mother, but the passengers on the United Airline Flight UA 977 on […] The post Woman gives birth on United Airlines Flight from Ghana to US
A residential building belonging to the Ghana Commercial Bank, GCB, at Nkwanta in the Oti Region, caught fire on Sunday afternoon. The fire is believed to have started around 11:00am. It is unclear how the fire started. A video circulating online shows heavy smoke billowing out of the building. A swift intervention by fire fighters […] The post Fire guts GCB residential building
The Chief Executive Officer of HGL, a multi-grain processing facility, Senyo Hosi has reiterated his support for the reversal of discounts on benchmark values in the country. Speaking on The Big Issue over the weekend, Mr. Hosi argued that the implementation of the policy has not benefited the country in any way. “The government has […] The post Gov’t
The Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has defended the multiple reforms the government is carrying out as being necessary to improve education in Ghana. At a press conference on Sunday afternoon, the Minister cited infrastructure development, teacher training, targeted instruction, parent engagement, textbook reforms, training of headteachers as some of these reforms. “If you […] The post Multiple
Christian Fetor- Tsormana Ministries, a Christian based Non-Governmental Organization, has donated school uniforms to students of Tinkong Presby School in the Akuapem North Municipality of the Eastern Region. Students of the school and other schools in the Tinkong enclave, a farming community in the Akuapem North Municipality, have been deprived of a number of basic […] The post Christian
The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said his outfit is engaging the University Teachers Association of Ghana, UTAG, as its strike enters a fourth week. “Unfortunately, university lecturers are on strike, but we continue to engage them as to how best we can get them back,” he said at a press conference […] The post We are engaging UTAG to end
The VicePresident, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Tuesday participated in a UN Security Council debate in New York and called for action to prevent domestic inequalities that led to urban migration and the creation of fertile grounds for conflict. Dr. Bawumia was speaking on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during a debate on ‘War […] The post Bawumia
The VicePresident, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Tuesday participated in a UN Security Council debate in New York and called for action to prevent domestic inequalities that lead to urban migration and the creation of fertile grounds for conflict. Dr. Bawumia was speaking on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during a debate on ‘War […] The post Bawumia
The Ministry of Education has announced that the National Standardized Test organized for all primary four students last year has been extended to include P2 and P6 pupils. The test, according to the Ministry, seeks to evaluate learning outcomes in English and Mathematics at the primary school level During a Minister’s press briefing on Sunday, […] The post National
The Ministry of Education has announced that the National Standardized Test organized for all primary four students last year has been extended to include P2 and P6 pupils. The test, according to the Ministry, seeks to evaluate learning outcomes in English and Mathematics at the primary school level During a Minister’s press briefing on Sunday, […] The post National
Police have shot dead a man who stabbed a police officer at Kwabenya after storming a police station. Police in a statement also said the man, named only as Hakimi, had earlier attacked three persons and threatened to kill them. “The victims out of fear, rushed to the Police station to seek refuge, but the […] The post Man shot dead after stabbing police
The Bono Regional Police Command has arrested five suspected drug peddlers at Senase, a suburb of Berekum in the Bono Region. According to the police, a swoop by the command targeted at some areas in the region suspected to be criminal hideouts, led to the arrest of the five persons in possession of substances suspected […] The post Bono Region: 5 suspected
Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood has been accused by a woman of assaulting her. The allegations, accompanied by video, photographs and voice notes, were released on Instagram on Sunday morning and were deleted shortly afterwards. Manchester United said in a statement: “We are aware of images and allegations circulating on social media. We will not […] The post Mason
Dozens of militia members have been sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo for their involvement in the murder of two UN experts. Swedish-Chilean Zaida Catalan and American Michael Sharp were abducted and killed in the Kasai region in 2017. They were investigating alleged mass graves after fighting broke out between government forces […] The post DR Congo
North Korea has conducted what is thought to be its biggest missile launch since 2017. The weapon was apparently an intermediate range missile which reached an altitude of 2,000km before coming down in the Sea of Japan. Japan, South Korea and the US have all condemned the launch, the seventh test this month. The UN […] The post North Korea tests biggest missile since 2017 appeared
The Western Regional NDC Parliamentary Caucus is demanding a thorough investigation into the Appiate explosion disaster for corrective measures as well as compensation for victims. The Chairman of the Western Regional NDC Parliamentary Paucus, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, speaking after leading seven NDC parliamentarians to visit and donate relief items to the victims of the disaster, […] The post NDC
Two people have died after a road crash on the Accra-Tema Motorway. The accident happened on Saturday, and preliminary investigations indicate that the driver of a Honda CR-V heading towards Accra crossed a tipper truck loaded with sand which led to the crash. The driver of the truck in an attempt not to run over […] The post Two die in crash on Accra-Tema Motorway appeared first
Mobile money operators are unhappy with government over its insistence on implementing the electronic transactions levy (E-Levy). They have argued that the passage of the bill will lead to over a million job losses since it will discourage the usage of their services. Reacting to their concerns on The Big Issue, a deputy Finance Minister, […] The post MoMo
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