The Deputy Minister of Education, Rev John Ntim Fordjour, has announced plans by the Ministry to obtain financial clearance for teacher placement following the successful completion of the licensure exams. This announcement comes in response to concerns raised by teachers who have passed their exams but remain unposted. Speaking to Journalists during the monitoring of […] The post We’re
Highlife star Kofi Kinaata has unveiled a new nickname during his appearance on Citi TV’s entertainment show “The Chat.“ Kofi Kinaata, who’s promoting his upcoming EP “Kofi OO Kofi” and single “Efiekuma Broken Heart,” was the special guest on the Saturday episode hosted by Ekow Koomson. Despite enjoying a decade-long career in music and clinching […] The post “I’m
Dreams FC in their first-ever appearance in the CAF Confederation Cup held Egyptian giants, Zamalek to a goalless draw in the first leg of the semi-final stage of the competition at the Cairo International Stadium over the weekend. Full Time in Cairo. All to do in Kumasi on Sunday. We DREAM on! Let’s do this […] The post CAF Confederations Cup: Dreams
People in Burundi are struggling to cope with flooding after months of heavy rains, with hundreds of thousands being displaced and many homes and schools damaged. The relentless rain has resulted in the level of water in Lake Tanganyika rising considerably, causing chaos for communities living along its shores. Lake Tanganyika’s rising waters have invaded […] The post Hundreds
The Chiefs of the Asogli State have vehemently opposed the government’s proposal to rename Ho Technical University after Dr. Ephriam Amu. The decision initially brought to light in February 2018, has drawn criticism from the Traditional Council due to the lack of consultation with key stakeholders. During a press conference on Monday, April 22, 2024, […] The post Asogli
The Awutu Breku District Court has fined and jailed a 27-year-old vulcanizer for claiming falsely that someone had caused his penis to shrink. This was after Mohammed Abdul Fatao, the vulcanizer, charged with publication of false news and deceit of public officer, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty. The court presided over by […] The post Shrinking Penis: Vulcanizer
Two siblings have been put before the Awutu Breku District Court on charges of two counts of conspiracy to commit a crime, publication of false news and assaulting Sampson Nii Annan Oku, an artist over claims that he caused the disappearance of someone’s penis. They are Ugochukwu Chilota a 20-year-old trader and Favour Chilota, a […] The post Siblings remanded over alleged missing
The Pharmacy Council of Ghana has issued a stern warning to individuals involved in the sale or distribution of illegal substances, urging them to cease such activities immediately. This caution follows a joint operation conducted by the Council, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), and the Ghana Police Service, which resulted in the arrest and […] The post Pharmacy
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced an upward adjustment to its fees for registration services. The revision of the fees, according to the authority, aligns with the provisions of the Fees and Charges (Miscellaneous Provision Regulations, 2023, (L.I. 2481), and is set to be implemented starting Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Citizens seeking to obtain […] The post NIA
The Engineering Council of Ghana has expressed grave concerns regarding the arrest of Ing. Michael Wiafe, the General Manager of the Ashanti East Office of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Ing. Wiafe was taken into custody on April 10, 2024, after overseeing an operation to disconnect the power supply to Kumasi Technical University due […] The post Engineering
Zenith Bank Ghana capped off a stellar year in 2023, with total assets surging by nearly 44 percent to reach GH¢13.86 billion, as profit before tax moved to GHc1.02 billion. This represented a 284.35 percent reversal from the GH¢554.6 million loss recorded in 2022 as a result of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). A […] The post Customer
Zenith Bank Ghana capped off a stellar year in 2023, with total assets surging by nearly 44 percent to reach GH¢13.86 billion, as profit before tax moved to GHc1.02 billion. This represented a 284.35 percent reversal from the GH¢554.6 million loss recorded in 2022 as a result of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). A […] The post Zenith Bank Ghana’s
The Ashaiman District Court has granted bail in the sum of GH6,000 with one surety to Bernard Awaga, a 32-year-old mason, for assaulting a driver at a betting centre at Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region. The court presided over by Mr Derick Pardden Eshun, granted him bail following his plea of guilty with an […] The post Court grants mason bail for assaulting a driver
Dr. Alfred Gardemor, Vice President of the Ghana Optometric Association, has called for the government’s intervention to subsidise the cost of glaucoma treatment to mitigate its impact. Ghana is facing a significant public health challenge as glaucoma cases continue to rise, making it the second highest in Africa after Nigeria. According to a report by […] The post Ghana
The Japanese navy is continuing its search for seven crew in the Pacific Ocean after the apparent crash of two helicopters on Saturday night, which killed at least one crewman. Rescuers have so far recovered the body of one man, as well as black boxes and debris, but are yet to find the others. Prime […] The post Japan helicopters crash: Search ongoing for
TikTok has slammed a bill that would ban the video-sharing app in the United States if it does not divest from its Chinese owner, accusing lawmakers of trampling on citizens’ right to free speech. “It is unfortunate that the House of Representatives is using the cover of important foreign and humanitarian assistance to once again […] The post TikTok says bill
Seven people have been killed and 21 injured after a race car ploughed into spectators at a motor event in Sri Lanka. The crash occurred at the Fox Hill Supercross race on Sunday in Diyatalawa, an army base town. Among the dead were four race officials as well as spectators, including an eight-year-old girl, the […] The post Sri Lanka: Seven killed as motorsports race
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he would fight against any sanctions being imposed on Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, after a United States media outlet reported that Washington was planning such a step. The US-based Axios news site on Saturday reported that Washington was planning to impose sanctions on Israel’s Netzah […] The post US
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticised the government for allowing the 24 designated ministers to commence official duties despite pending parliamentary approval. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin adjourned the House indefinitely following a disagreement with the presidency over the anti-gay bill, effectively stalling the fate of the nominees. Nonetheless, the designated ministers and […] The post NDC
Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has stated that the next NDC administration will prioritise addressing the challenges surrounding the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy. This commitment comes amid widespread concerns regarding both the implementation and financing of the policy. During a meeting with the leadership of […] The post 2024
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