Telenovelas have become very popular in Ghana and it appears the average Ghanaian television viewer will not have a complete day without a telenovela. And if you are wondering the magic, it is either the story, characters or the actors that make them appealing and very popular. Ghana’s leading television station, TV3 Network, known for […]
Chairman of the Achimota Parent Teacher Association (PTA), Dr. Andre Kwasi-Kumah, has justified the selective application of rules to some students at the school in the midst of the controversy over the rejection of three students because of their dreadlocks. In backing the decision of the school, Dr. Andre Kwasi-Kumah said the rules prescribed for […]
A group calling itself the Coalition for Ghana’s Independence Now is demanding, as a matter of urgency, that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo calls the Ghana Education Service (GES) and Achimota School to order immediately as regards the denial of some two boys with dreadlocks admission to the school. “The president and the nation has […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed to the leadership and membership of the Trades Union Congress and Organised Labour to assist government in the country’s post-Covid-19 economic recovery efforts. Speaking at the 11th Quadrennial Congress of the Trades Union Congress on Tuesday, March 23, President Akufo-Addo acknowledged that at the height of the pandemic, […]
The Black Stars left Accra on Tuesday night for South Africa ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Bafana Bafana on Thursday. Baba Abdul Rahman, Mohammed Kudus, Osman Bukari, Nicholas Opoku, Emmanuel Lomotey and Kwasi Okyere Wriedt joined an initial 20 players to make up the full compliment of the team for the […]
Former Central Region Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Bernard Allotey Jacobs has been expelled from the party. This follows the unanimous adoption and acceptance of the report and recommendations of the Disciplinary Committee set up to look into allegations of misconduct and anti-party behaviour levelled against him. According to a letter to Mr […]
Management of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has asked students who paid school fees after registration deadline to defer the academic year. A noticed released by the school management on March 23, has asked the affected students to act accordingly. “Management of the Ghana Institute of Journlism, at its meeting held on Monday, March […]
Management of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has asked students who paid school fees after registration deadline to defer the academic year. A noticed released by the school management on March 23, has asked the affected students to act accordingly. “Management of the Ghana Institute of Journlism, at its meeting held on Monday, March […]
Former Ghana U-17 Star, Ransford Osei has stated that he will not allow his child to play for Ghana if he chooses football as a career. Ransford Osei despite achieving a lot at the youth level while playing for Ghana disclosed that he will not allow his kid to follow his footsteps, revealing that national […]
A report issued by Afrobarometer has said that the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) may hold the potential to unlock local development opportunities through an inclusive free market. However, the report said the success of the AfCFTA will depend on the ease of crossborder trade in goods and services, as well as the potential […]
Master Marhguy Tyrone Iras together with one other has been in the news recently for being denied admission at Achimota School as a result of his dreadlocks. Despite an earlier directive by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to get them admitted, the School is insisting on its rules and regulations guiding students, among these being […]
A Sekondi High Court presided over by His Lordship Dr. Raymond Osei Hwere has dismissed a motion to strike out the election petition filed by embattled Parliamentary Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Essikadu Ketan Constituency, Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah, challenging the 2020 Parliamentary Election results of the constituency. The Court also awarded […]
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has on Tuesday March 23 referred the petition by Dr Kwabena Duffuor over the collapse of his bank the, uniBank to a yet-to-be formed seven-member committee of the House. The petition which was laid by Bawku Central Member of Parliament Mahama Ayariga. Former Chief Executive Officer of defunct UT […]
An embattled first year student denied admission at Achimota School in Accra says he is disappointed in the school system for not admitting Ghanaian students with dreadlocks despite accepting foreigners with long hairs and dreadlocks. Tyrone Iras Marhguy, 17, was placed at Achimota School by the computer school selection and placement system (CSSPS) but after […]
Paramount Chief of Lower Dixcove in the Ahanta West Municipality in the Western Region Nana Kwesi Agyeman IX has insisted that the area is not under fire and will not descend into anarchy. Nevertheless, he strongly condemns instances where macho men are used to intimidate and harm law-abiding citizens under the orders of certain faceless […]
The Ghana National President of Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association of WISTA, Jemilat Jawulaa Mahamah, has said more women must be encouraged to identify and take up careers in the logistics, transport and maritime industry. She said when more women partake in the sector it will promote gender equality and women participation in the […]
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson has commended the management of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) for their role in ensuring that there is uninterrupted supply of premix fuel to all landing beaches in the country. According to the Minister, the steady supply of Premix fuel for fisher folks in the country […]
The Head of the Catholic Bishop Conference, The Most Rev Phillip Naameh has said the publication of the controversial textbooks that seek to denigrate Ewes in Ghana is unbefitting of the Akufo-Addo administration. He said it should be the priority of government to unite all the ethnic groups in the country rather than disunite them […]
A former Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Mr Michael Nsowah has said that the issues at the Achimota School regarding the refusal to admit students with dreadlocks bother on compliance of rules and regulations. He said every school has rules and regulations that students must abide by. Mr Nsowah who is also […]
The Achimota School Parent Teacher Association (PTA) executive have said they unreservedly and unequivocally support the schools decision to enforce its rules with respect to the admission of three students with dreadlocks hairstyle. A statement signed by Dr Andre Kwasi-Kumah, Chairman of the PTA quoted the schools rules saying “According to the school’s revised rules […]
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