The Asogli state is unhappy with moves by the Governing Council of the Ho Technical University to rename the institution after Ghanaian composer, Ephraim Amu. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in August 2018, gave his blessing to the proposal for the school to be renamed the Ephraim Amu Technical University in honour of the Ghanaian cultural icon and composer of …
The family of the 15-year-old boy, Daniel, abducted by his 17-year-old cousin from Koforidua in the Eastern region to Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region for alleged money rituals is not happy with police handling of the issue. “We have been invited to the Police station twice. The Commander says they are still investigating but my family members are worried …
At least 15 staff of the Bank of Ghana are before a Disciplinary Committee over misconduct leading to the collapse of over seven banks in Ghana. The newly formed Ethics and Investigative Office of the Central Bank referred the 15 officials to the committee after investigating their alleged role in licensing and supervising the defunct banks. The Office was set …
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) have raised concerns about what they say is a subtle introduction of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model in education under the guise of Ghana Partnerships Schools (GPS). A joint statement by the two teacher unions expressed their discontent with the move, citing their exclusion …
The Justice Emile Short Commission tasked with probing the circumstances leading to the shooting incident and Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence will begin work today. The commission was constituted by the presidency and sworn in last week by the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The committee is expected to among others, identify persons responsible for the violence and recommend sanctions …
A thirty-nine-year-old man has confessed to causing six ladies to have several abortions without their knowledge. Speaking on Wednesday’s clinical segment, ‘Bone ka’ on Happy FM’s ‘Nsem Pii’ program hosted by Pastor Nyansa Boakwa, he said he has done so many wrong things in the past that is frustrating his life. “But the one that I can’t seem to get …
“You should ask intelligent questions. It is damn question…when you went to law school is that the kind of questions they taught you to ask? That when you meet your colleague man ask if he loves women. You are not different from that BBC journalist. Come on, ask intelligent questions and let us go…how did you even end up there”. …
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has denied reports that the government of Ghana is planning to upgrade junior high school certificates to diplomas. “The curriculum that will appear for the Junior High School will lead to a National Higher Diploma. When you finish Senior High School, you get a National Diploma. It is not everybody who must go to the …
The newly elected Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon (AWW) Constituency, Ms Lydia Seyram Alhassan, has advised Ghanaian women not to shun politics despite the challenges of insults, name calling and denigration that they have to go through when they enter into mainstream politics. “Women (by the role they play in society) have a lot to contribute to nation …
Deputy National Organizer for NDC, Chief Hamilton Biney Nixon has indicated that government intends to overshadow ongoing Police Investigations into the Ayawaso West Wuogon attacks on NDC members, with the creation of Commission of Enquiry. Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia Friday swore into office members of the Commission of Enquiry to undertake full and impartial probe into events and violence in …
