Nigeria midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has put his failed transfer to Birmingham City behind him by making an impact for both club and country. The 24-year-old, who plays for Turkish club Trabzonspor, was denied a work permit to play for the English Championship side last month On Sunday he came on in the 88th minute for ...
The Conference of Heads of Private Second Cycle Schools (CHOPSS), is demanding the government expands the coverage of the free secondary education policy to include private schools to save them from possible collapse. The conference has expressed its disappointment with the effect the policy is having on admissions in private schools, with reports that enrollment of first-years ...
The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has warned banks in the country to desist from acquiring shares in companies that do not have pure financial obligations. According to the central bank, the phenomenon has led to banks diversifying their capital base which is unhealthy for the financial sector. Speaking at a breakfast meeting at the National Banking ...
Government has announced that it will soon register all small scale miners across the country biometrically. The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, who made the announcement said this will help the Ministry to effectively monitor small scale miners’ activities. “I can assure you that there is going to be a biometric registration ...
First year students who reported to the La Presbyterian School on Wednesday to complete their registration to be admitted to the school, were reportedly urged to pay a GH¢80 for desks or risk standing in class during teaching. The directive, which is alien to most parents accompanying their wards to the school caused some confusion ...
Members of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) nationwide, will embark on a strike on September 18 2017, in protest against a court ruling which directed the Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), to step aside temporarily. This strike is in solidarity with the UTAG-UEW, whose members have already laid down their tools since July ...
The People’s National Convention (PNC), has commended the government for coming through on its promise to provide free education at the Senior High School (SHS) level. The party stated that the Free SHS policy, which was launched on Tuesday by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will be of great help to both the beneficiary students ...
Ghanaian gospel maestro, Joe Mettle, is number one on Apple Music Charts with his latest single ‘Bo Noo Ni’ which features Luigi Maclean. The chart also has ‘Show You Off’ by Wurld, ‘Link’ by Jim Joseph and ‘Highest’ by Sarkodie and in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th positions respectively. ‘Bo Noo Ni’ is also trending ...
As the years tick by, more and more we find ourselves wishing we had our own personal time machine to wind back the years and the effects of them on our appearance. There’s a lot to be said about growing old gracefully, (after all, our lines and wrinkles are testament to the fun, chaotic, beautiful ...
Ghanaian Afro pop artiste of international acclaim, Wiyaala, will start a couple of shows on Sunday 17th September, 2017 in London. She will be headlining the 15th London African Music Festival launch party at Rich Mix in Bethnal Green Road, London. This comes after her tour in the UK with all-girl group GRRRL, which has ...
Some suspected armed robbers on Sunday broke into the premises of Living Grace Ministries International at Berlin-Top, a suburb of Fiapre in the Sunyani West District, and stole worshipping equipment worth over GH¢100,000. The items stolen included Belinger Composers (Compressor), Allen and Heath 24000 mixer board, TRX 4000 Amplifier, TRX 2500 amplifier, Yamaha E950 keyboard, ...
Freight forwarders in the country have rejected claims that they are sabotaging the paperless goods clearing system recently introduced by government. According to them, their earlier complaints of delay in the system was genuine, and not a ploy to sabotage the process. “We clearly have challenges and to express these challenges that we have on ...
A policy analyst at the Integrated Social Development Center (ISODEC), Dr. Steve Manteaw, is calling for the diversification of the source of funding for the government’s Free Senior High School policy. According to him, depending solely on the country’s oil proceeds to finance the program is unsustainable in the medium to long term. The source ...
Do you get all tongue twisted and shy when you talk to a guy you like? Do you find it hard to find the right words, and often come out with the wrong ones? Often, when we are trying to impress someone, we can get so nervous, that we forget all the things that we ...
The management of Bongo Senior High School in the Upper East Region, which charged first-year students GHc75 despite the free secondary education policy, has assured thae affected students of a refund. Students, who were placed in Bongo Senior High School, were to pay the said money as a Parent Teacher Association levy and other items before ...
The National Council of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), will today [Wednesday], hold a crunch meeting aimed at setting up a Committee to review proposals for constitutional amendment of the party’s constitution. The Committee will have a month or two to finish its work and report back to the Council. The meeting by the ...
Gay rights activist Edith Windsor, whose same-sex marriage fight led to a landmark US ruling, has died aged 88. Her death was confirmed to the New York Times by her wife Judith Kasen-Windsor. Windsor’s Supreme Court case struck down the Defense of Marriage Act in 2013, granting same-sex married couples federal recognition for the first ...
34 illegal miners have been apprehended and arrested by government’s anti-galamsey task-force, Operation Vanguard. The latest arrest brings to 328 the number of illegal miners arrested so far. The arrests were made in Western, Ashanti and Eastern Regions; the operational areas of the task-force. Operation Vanguard is being undertaken by a task-force comprising a joint ...
Ghanaian midfielder, Sulley Muntari has distanced himself from reports making rounds in Italy that he was arrested and his vehicle impounded by Italian police. News went viral in Italy that the former AC Milan, Inter Milan and Pescara man is currently being investigated for financial malfeasance and indebtedness to his former agent. The former Black ...
A senior member and a critic of the National Democracy Congress (NDC), Martin Amidu, has insisted that the party’s Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto, insulted him in an article he [the MP] supposedly authored, using a pseudonym. Mr. Amidu, a former Attorney General in his recent epistle chastised Ablakwa for ostensibly insulting ...
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