Football fans across the length and breadth of the whole Middle East arose with joy to celebrate Qatar’s success in winning the hosting rights of the 22nd edition of the world’s most coveted international football competition, the FIFA World Cup. The fact that it is the first time an Arab country is hosting is not […]
The Executive Director of the Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) Kofi Asare has said that allocation of resources to education in Ghana has dropped. In 2012, he said, the government committed 7 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to education. However, in 2020, the government allocated 4.3 per cent. “We must increase our spending in […]
A former Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Charles Aheto-Tsegah, has asked managers of Ghana’s education to set the right priorities in education. In his view, the right priorities will help deal with the challenges in the sector. Speaking on the New Day show with Johnnie Hughes on TV3 Tuesday November 8, Mr Aheto-Tsegah […]
The Odaso treatment plant of the Ghana Water Company Limited faces imminent shut down following the continuous pollution of the Oda River by activities of illegal miners. Officials of the water company say at least 50 percent of the water go waste after treatment due to the high level of pollution from the intake source. […]
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has warned that if steps are not taken to remedy the incessant increase in transport fares, truancy among teachers and students will increase. According to the Chairperson of the Madina-Adenta-Abokobi (MAA) GNAT District, Christian Yaw Adinkra, if the prices of items and services increase and the teacher’s salary […]
The current fuel hikes have led to a sharp increase in transport fares and general cost of living in Ghana. Transport fares have gone up officially by at least 40% within two weeks, but however, passengers are surprised with inconsistencies in the fares for same route. Such inconsistencies have resulted in serious altercation between some […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama has noted that the budget to the Office of the President in 2022 was too high. He said the budget has been increased from ¢700million to ¢3.1billion this year. Mr Mahama asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to cut the budget to his office in these times of economic difficulties. […]
The Akufo-Addo administration has ballooned the budget of the Office of the President in the last six years, Former President John Dramani Mahama has said. Mr Mahama revealed that the budget has been increased from ¢700million to ¢3.1billion. He asked Mr Akufo-Addo to cut the budget to his office. “The budget for the Office of […]
Two TikTok stars in Nigeria have been sentenced to a whipping and forced to clean the court after they used social media to mock a government official. Mubarak Isa Muhammed and Muhammed Bula were found guilty of defaming Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of the northern state of Kano. The pair’s lawyer said they would not challenge […]
The Founder of the defunct BEIGE Bank Michael Nyinaku will be appearing in court today Tuesday November 8. He has been slapped with new charges of theft, money laundering after he was earlier accused of stealing over GH¢340 million at a circuit court. The facts of the new case at the High Court, indicated that […]
A group of New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth and some polling station executives as well as electoral area coordinators have petitioned the Chief of Staff and the Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Decentralisation to relieve the Chief Executive of Ellembelle District of his post. Listing three major “offences” of Kwasi Bonzoh in the […]
The Eastern Region Minister, Seth Kwame Acheampong, has asked the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference to pray for an end to the economic crises and environmental devastation facing the country. “I, therefore, wish to use this opportunity to request you to pray for Mother Ghana to take us out of these undesirable situation of economic hardship […]
Artiste manager Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, popularly known as Bulldog or Bullgod, has filed a writ at an Accra High Court against danchehall artiste Shatta Wale over the latter’s recent comments about the murder of Fennec Okyere in 2014. The writ, filed on Monday, November 7, is praying the Court to, inter alia, order Shatta […]
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