Deputy Minister of Education, Rev Dr John Ntim Fordjour, at the weekend cut sod for the construction of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) schools at Onwe-Abenase in the Ejisu Municipality and Juaben community in Juaben Municipality, both in the Ashanti Region.Each of the complex would have 450 capacity two-storey 10 unit classrooms, five laboraries … The post Deputy
The maiden governing board for the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) was on Friday inaugurated in Accra with members urged to lend their expertise to the fight against cybercrime to make the country’s digital space secure and resilient. Chaired by the Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the 11-member board include the Minister of National … The post Fight
The University Teachers Association of Ghana has categorically mentioned that lecturers will not be returning to the classrooms, today February 21. Speaking on The Forum on Asaase Radio 99.5 on Saturday, Prof. Solomon Nunoo, the president of UTAG, said there would be no teaching today on any of the campuses in the country. He maintained that the association would meet to evaluate the request … The post We’re
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has created additional National Identification Card (Ghana card) registration centres following Ghanaian Times reports on the long queues and inconveniences that rocked the exercise. The new centres which opens today include the Accra Sport Stadium, El-Wak Sports Stadium, Kumasi Sports Stadium, Ghana National Fire Service regional office in Cape Coast … The post Ghana
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for a robust regulatory environment and strong financial compliance system to prevent activities of money laundering and terrorist funding activities in the sub region. “Our continent has been denied funds of up to about $88 billion through illicit financial flow, as reported by the United Nations Conference … The post Robust
Ghana on Friday marked the World Radio Day in Accra under a global theme “Radio and Trust” to highlight and celebrate the role of radio in relaying information that the masses can rely on. In Ghana, it was celebrated under the auspices of the Ghana Community Radio Network (GCRN) with sponsorship from the UNESCO Ghana … The post Ghana marks World Radio Day appeared first on
The Minerals Commission has developed a traceability system for all gold mined and exported from Ghana. According to George Mireku Duker, Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, the system conforms to international best practices aimed at addressing illegalities in the area of gold trading, adding that “it would further Ghana’s interest in the mining … The post Ghana
The Nungua Traditional Council has appealed to the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Abdullai Jinapor, to as matter of urgency take steps to remove all illegal structures on the Sakumono Ramsar Site and Nungua site for National Sports Complex. According to the council, the government acquired the sites for special projects but encroachers … The post Nungua
Saint Louis Senior High School (SHS) in Kumasi at the weekend launched its 70th anniversary on the theme: “Maintaining Our Heritage, Transforming Our World”. The year-long celebration would be climaxed with the commissioning of various projects of the Institute in November 2022. Among other activities during the period included Inter House and School competitions, Founding … The post St
As part of activities lined up to mark the 30th anniversary of its establishment, the Obafemi Awolowo Foundation, will hold a public lecture on Sunday, March 6, 2022, to celebrate the Sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s posthumous birthday. The lecture, which will appraise the key values needed for the advancement of the African continent, will be … The post Mahama to attend
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the French-led troop withdrawal from Mali, required “new arrangements” in the regional fight against terrorism. Speaking to France 24 at the EU/AU summit in Brussels, President Akufo-Addo, who is the current Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), demanded the departure of foreign mercenaries from the … The post French
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday commenced processes to elect officers for the party at the polling station level. Per the party’s guidelines, the polling station election would end on March 5, 2022. There are more than 38,000 polling stations across the country. All aspirants are required to pick nomination forms at a fee … The post NPP polling stations election commence
Former President John Dramani Mahama says despite the National Democratic Congress (NDC) losing an asset in Dzifa Attivor, the party will taste victory in the 2024 general elections. According to him, this is because the late Dzifa Attivor, who played a significant role in the NDC will intercede with God for the party’s victory. At … The post Mahama eulogises Dzifa Attivor appeared first
The Minister of Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has said inequality in the Ghanaian society has left farmers the most impoverished group of workers in the country. This, he said, has become a challenge for successive governments and there was the need to turn around the fortune of farmers. Delivering the keynote address at a symposium to … The post Inequality cause
On February 15, this year, the Labour Division of the Accra High Court put an injunction on the strike by the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) embarked upon from the beginning of the year and thus had then travelled 36 days. The order that followed an application for interlocutory injunction filed by the National … The post Show that you care about students and parents!
Two persons died on the spot when a motorbike they were riding collided with a Toyota Camry vehicle at Bole in the Northern Region. The bodies of Kwesi Dari, 42, and Tangoba Kwabena, 43, have been deposited at the Bole District Hospital mortuary. The Toyota Camry, with registration number GR-9045-19, was heading towards Wa in … The post 2 die in Bole road crash appeared first on
The Western North Regional Police Command on Friday arrested three armed robbers at Kwawu in the region. Abiaw Reuben, alias “Ayile Baako,” Kwabena Brentu and Isaac Arhin were grabbed at Kwawu while they were in the process of fortifying themselves with what was believed to be the blood of a fowl at their hideout in … The post Police arrest 3 armed robbers at Kwawu appeared first
Ms Hamidu Barikisu, a midwife at the Tumu Government Hospital, was killed while two others were injured when a Toyota Hilux Pick-up collided with two motorbikes in Tumu in the Sissala East Municipality. Mahamud Munkaila, driver of the Toyota Hilux Pick-up, was driving from Bolgatanga station junction towards Tumu hospital junction when his car collided … The post Midwife
Two persons died, and scores of other slum dwellers, were displaced when fire gutted wooden structures at the railway line area at the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange (Circle), in Accra, yesterday. The deceased, yet to be identified, were a male and a female, have been conveyed to the Police Hospital Mortuary, Accra. The Head of Public … The post 2 killed, others displaced in
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