The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, says government was working very hard to ensure the eradication of the annual examination malpractice in the country. According to him, the ministry currently was in collaboration with the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) and other stakeholders to put in place measures to curb the practice through serialisation … The post Education
The National Youth Authority (NYA) has inaugurated the Bolgatanga Municipal Youth Parliament in the Upper East Region with a call on them to eschew partisan politics and work to address challenges facing young people in the area.It became the sixth district out of the 15 Municipal and Districts in the region to have their youth … The post NYA inaugurates Bolgatanga Municipal
Politicians have been advised to be mindful of their utterances to promote peace in the country, the President and Founder of Save the Nation for Future Leaders (SNFL), Kwadwo Atta Apeakorang, has stated. He cautioned that such negative utterances posed a threat to the peace, unity, stability, cohesion and harmony prevailing in the country. Mr … The post Politicians advised to
Josephine Nkrumah, the Chairperson for the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on the citizenry to pursue national cohesion and inclusively participate in the governance processes. She explained that national cohesion and inclusive participation should empower the citizenry and encourage them to appreciate the importance of desisting from social vices against the state. … The post Participate
Former President John Dramani Mahama and the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Sunday visited members of the party at the Mfrante branch in the Ejura Constituency of the Ashanti Region, who were involved in an accident in the run-up to the December 2020 elections. The November 21 accident, which occurred when the … The post Mahama supports Ejura
Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central in the Northern Region, has stated that the government’s constant touting of socioeconomic achievements is propaganda. He explained that a section of the citizenry had had enough of the government’s constant touting of its socio-economic achievements which were not the reality on the ground … The post Govt
The founder of the National Interest Movement, Dr Sakara Foster, has decried the current democratic dispensation which does not allow the minority parties space to compete favourably in elections. Rather, he said, it had encouraged the duopoly in elections, thereby shutting the political space for them to contribute meaningfully to democratic governance. Dr Foster explained … The post Current
An aspiring chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Wenchi Constituency of the Bono Region, Richard Adu, has promised to ensure the party recaptured the seat from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Election 2024. He said Wenchi still remained a stronghold of NPP, despite its poor performance in the parliamentary election in … The post ‘We’ll re-strategise to recapture
The Reverend Kennedy Okuson, former Chief of Staff of the Action Chapel International, has charged Ministers of the Gospel to use church platforms and the pulpit to sensitise members on the need to observe road safety regulations. He called on the clergy, ministers, youth groups, and Sunday schools teachers to partner with road safety regulatory establishments … The post ‘Use church
INTRODUCTION Benjamin T. Antiedu(2021) in his forward in the book “The Law and Naturopathic Medicine Practice in Ghana”, notes that a healthy nation is, indeed, a wealthy nation. He is further of the view that this realism is a universally recognized human right that every person is entitled to enjoy. Ghana follows this international order … The post Resolving
What do I know about couture? Ladies’ dress style, in particular? Not very much. Which is why it is noticeable that I have observed the prevalence of kente on our TV screens. It’s becoming an icon in the African and African-American fashion worlds. Now, I was sitting my somewhere flipping through DSTV channels to find something to watch when … The post HAS
Yesterday, the Ghanaian Times published the abandonment of the massive and magnificent structures of Hodzo Community Senior High School (SHS) in the Ho municipality in the Volta Region, built at a colossal cost to the GETFund. The story said a 24-unit classroom block, dormitories, staff bungalows, the administrative building and other structures had been swallowed … The post Hodzo SHS
The final draft of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Vision 2050 document and frameworks has been validated by a team of experts from all member states. This means that the document is now ready to be submitted to the ECOWAS Council of Ministers for review and subsequently the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of … The post ECOWAS Vision 2050
An Accra Magistrate Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of an Indian businessman who allegedly swindled a colleague of GH¢282, 865. The suspect, Rajwanshi Deepak Kumar, 32, was reported to have collected assorted goods,estimated at GH¢282,865, from a Ghanaian businessman (name withheld) but refused to pay for the goods A source at … The post Court
A police constable was yesterday killed in an accident on the Wamfie-Dormaa Highway in the Bono Region. Reports gathered by the Ghanaian Times indicated that Constable Frederick Tabiri was knocked down from a motorcycle by a Kia Rhino truck on that stretch of the road. According to an eyewitness account, the incident happened when the … The post Cop killed in
The Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi Constituency, in the Volta Region, has filed a writ at the AccraHigh Court, urging the court to order the Government of Ghana to completeremaining uncompletedschools under the 200 Community Day Senior High Schools (SHSs) projects started by former President John DramaniMahama. In 2013, the National Democratic Congress … The post MP sues govt…
A 52-year-old businessman, who allegedly defrauded his colleague of $100,000, has been granted GH¢ 800,000 bail with four sureties, one to be justified by the Adentan Circuit Court in Accra. The court, presided over by Sedinam Awo Balokah, ordered that the sureties be known to the investigator, and adjourned the matter to October 7. Kofi … The post Businessman defrauds colleague of
Gold prices fell for the second straight week on rising Treasury yield and firm US dollar. The precious metal has been consolidating in a $50 range for the last month between $1,780-1,830 and a break on either side of the given range will give further direction. The yellow metal fell in four of the five … The post Gold prices decline for second straight week appeared first
Oil climbed above $70 a barrel in New York yesterday after three weeks of gains as investors tracked the slow restoration of supplies in the Gulf of Mexico and the outlook for demand and inventories over the fourth quarter. West Texas Intermediate added 1 per cent, while the global Brent benchmark neared the top of … The post Oil prices climb as U.S. supplies restart
Fitch Solutions, the research arm of Fitch Ratings,says the long-term outlook of port construction in Ghana remains positive given the strong demand for port infrastructure improvements by the country. According to Fitch Solutions, its positive long-term outlook for port construction in the country was on the back of Ghana’s ability to attract port infrastructure investment, … The post Outlook
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