Schoolgirl banned from the classroom because her hair is too short
A 12-year-old girl has been banned from class after shaving her head for charity – because the drastic style was against school rules. Charlotte Duggan raised £1,000 to have her hair chopped off for Breast Cancer Campaign after being inspired … Continue reading →
Syria crisis: Assad confirms chemical weapons plan
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has appeared on Russian TV to confirm that his country’s chemical weapons will be placed under international control. His comments, to Rossiya 24, came as US and Russian foreign ministers prepared to meet in Geneva to … Continue reading →
Manhyia chiefs meet over Otumfuo bribery allegation
Chiefs in Manhyia are meeting Thursday afternoon over media allegations that the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II influenced the outcome of the election dispute by bribing the Supreme Court Judges. The allegation, which was in a form of an article … Continue reading →
Fuel Prices, Transport Fares To Go Up By 20% Saturday
Barring any intervention from the government, the price of some petroleum products could go up by Saturday. The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) is expected to announce new prices for some petroleum products. XYZ News has gathered that a maximum of … Continue reading →
Prince William Leaves The Armed Forces
Prince William is leaving the Armed Forces after more than seven years of full-time military service.William carried out his last shift on Tuesday and is now working towards expanding his core charitable interests particularly in the field of conservation of … Continue reading →
2 Arrested Over Death Threat
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested two individuals alleged to have issued death threat to Mike Ampong, New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Greater Accra Regional Director of Communications. Both the NPP and the police are … Continue reading →
POTAG Bares Teeth
Members of the Takoradi Polytechnic (T-Poly) Chapter of the Polytechnic Teachers Association (POTAG) have asked the government to pay their Book and Research Allowance by the end of this month or else they would embark a sit-down strike. “We wish … Continue reading →
More Pay Homage To Nana Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the 2012 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), yesterday received another batch of sympathizers, mainly NPP members, at his Nima residence in Accra. Since August 30, a day after the Supreme Court dismissed the … Continue reading →
New Jobs Replace Galamsey
The menace of illegal mining in Ghana, popularly known as Galamsey which has been causing serious havoc to the environment, had indeed brought home to some youths engaged in the operation to divert their energy into other jobs. These young … Continue reading →
40 Pupils Stranded
About 40 primary six pupils of Abbey Korpe D/A Basic School in the Ningo-Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region are stranded due to unavailability of classrooms to accommodate those promoted to the Junior High School (JHS) level. Abbey Korpe, … Continue reading →
Adwoa Safo Counsels Teachers, Parents
Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome/Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo has advised teachers and parents to spend more time with their children in their formative years so as to mold them for the future. Making reference to a biblical quotation, Adwoa … Continue reading →
Bongo Confirms DCE Nominee
The President’s nominee for the position of the Bongo District Chief Executive (DCE), Alexis Ayamdoo, has been confirmed by all Assembly members at a confirmation ceremony at Bongo. Mr Ayamdoo, the former Presiding Member, polled all 52 votes. Hon. Alexis … Continue reading →
Bantama MP Bans Biometric For 2016 Polls
Member of Parliament (MP) for Bantama, Kwabena Kokofu has stated categorically that biometric machines will not be allowed in his constituency in the 2016 general elections. According to him, any attempt by the Electoral Commission (EC) to introduce Biometric Machines … Continue reading →
NPP Linguists Flay On Sir John
Some concerned members of the Communication Team of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Brong Ahafo Region have called on the National Executive Council (NEC) of the NPP to call the party’s General Secretary, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie aka … Continue reading →
China Partners Africa To Advance Health In Africa
China, an emerging super power, has partnered African governments to map out new efforts to support Africa’s long term health progress in a declaration dubbed: “The Beijing Declaration of the Ministerial Forum on China-Africa Health Development.â€Â The Declaration was done in … Continue reading →
30% Women Adopt Family Planning In Central Region
A Public Health Nurse in the Central Region, Madam Margaret Forson, has hinted that only 30 percent of women in the region are using any of the various family planning methods. According to her, there is the need for women … Continue reading →
KATH Sacks Two Staff
THE KOMFO Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has sacked two members of staff for deceit of management over loss of Pethidine drug at the Medicine Management Unit of the hospital. The two staff, Oppong-Kusi Mensah and Loyton Rashid, who … Continue reading →
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