The Ghana Meteorological Agency has warned of an imminent rainstorm, likely to hit parts of the country today [Tuesday] February 20, 2018. Some of the places likely to experience heavy downpours according to the Agency include Aflao, Ada, Keta, Accra, Tema and Madina. The rest are Cape Coast, Saltpond, Mankessim in the Central Region and ... The post Meteorological Agency warns
Some unemployed graduate nurses demanding posting have returned to the Health Ministry to picket after they were dispersed by the police last night. The protesting nurses were chanting “2020 we go show Nana” to convey their displeasure with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. This is after over 200 of them on Monday picketed at ... The post ‘2020 we
An Accra High court has set March 2 as the date it will deliver its ruling on the fate of some 1,700 workers of Goldfields Ghana who have been laid off by the company. The judge, Laurenda Owusu, said she will rely on the relevant provisions in civil procedure rules, CI 47 and all the ... The post Court to rule on fate of laid-off Goldfields staff March 2 appeared first
Vice President Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia has donated Ghc50,000 cedis to Real Tamale United Football Club for the players upkeep. This is the Vice President’s first step taken to fix the RTU’s biggest problem of financial constraints. The Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed presented the money to RTU’s management on Monday February 19, 2017 at ... The post Bawumia
All Singapore citizens aged 21 and above will get a one-off “SG Bonus” of up to S$300 each as the 2017 budget came in with a surplus of almost S$10 billion (US $7.6 billion), the city-state’s finance minister announced on Monday. Finance minister Heng Swee Keat made the announcement during his budget speech in Parliament, ... The post Singapore to pay bonus to all citizens after
A rising Ghanaian artiste identified as O Gee, who has been captured in numerous videos with Ebony in romantic positions, has come out as the boyfriend of singer Ebony Reigns after her death. The two were pretty close when she was alive and he’s been speaking out in sorrow since she passed. O Gee, speaking ... The post I was on snapchat with Ebony when she died — ‘Boyfriend’ reveals
Yale medical student Aimee Alphonso chose to complete her four-week obstetrics-gynecology clinical rotation in Accra, Ghana last year, rather than at a Connecticut-based hospital. Alphonso,currently in the final year of her M.D. degree program at Yale School of Medicine (YSM), was able to have this experience through an International Clinical Elective Travel Fellowship. YSM’s Office ... The post ‘What
Bombardments by Syrian government forces have killed scores of civilians in the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta area outside Damascus, monitors say. If confirmed, it would make Monday one of the deadliest days for the district since it came under siege in 2013. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said at least 100 civilians, including ... The post Syria war:
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A “warped and sadistic” paedophile who blackmailed victims and shared abuse tips and images on the dark web has been jailed for 32 years. Cambridge graduate Matthew Falder, 29, admitted 137 charges – including rape – against 46 people, some of whom were in court to see him jailed. He coerced victims into acts including ... The post Dark web paedophile jailed 32 years
Schoolgirls and teachers in north-eastern Nigeria have escaped an attack on a boarding school by Boko Haram jihadists, witnesses say. They say the militants in pick-up trucks arrived in the town of Dapchi, Yobe state, on Monday evening, shooting and setting off explosives. Alerted by the noise, staff and students were able to flee. In ... The post Nigerian girls escape Boko Haram attack
One person was arrested on Monday for attacking a mobile money merchant at Madina, a suburb of Accra. The other suspect involved in the attack is however on the run. The Public Relations Officer of the Accra Regional Police Command, ASP Afia Tenge, told Citi News the two were on an unregistered motorbike when they ... The post Mobile Money robber arrested at Madina after escaping
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) is demanding the dualization of major intercity highways in the country. The president of the Union, Bice Osei Kuffuor, also known as Obuor, in an interaction with the press at the 1-week memorial of late dancehall musician, Ebony said the failure of successive governments to dualize major highways has ... The post Ebony’s
A SEND-Ghana report has revealed financial leakages in the School Feeding Programme introduced to provide one daily meal to children in primary school. The 17-page annual report established that delay in reimbursement of funds to caterers interrupted regular feeding and strict adherence to menu. “This is seen to be something that has the tendency to ... The post SEND-Ghana
The Management of Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has inaugurated a new Unit to ensure discipline and adherence to standards among its personnel. The Unit, called the Immigration Professional Standards and Ethics Unit (IPSEU) is made of 42 officers of the Service, drawn from both Senior and Junior ranks. In his keynote address at the inauguration ... The post Immigration
The youth wing of the Progressive People’s Party, Progressive Youth Movement (PYM), will hold its 6th-anniversary celebration on Sunday, February 25, 2018, at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel in Accra to mark the formation of the movement. The anniversary will be held under the theme: “Creating a Viable Alternative Government; The Role of the Progressive Youth.” ... The post PPP’s youth
Teaching is not an easy job. It’s made even harder when tutors do not have the resources they need to do the work they have been assigned to do. A number of teachers have to improvise to get their pupils a basic understanding of the things they teach them. One ICT teacher has literally gone ... The post Teacher draws computer screen on chalkoard to teach pupils
Family of Lily Donkor, the third-year student of Achimota Senior High School who was shot and killed by her mate, is demanding justice from the state. The 17- year old boy accused of shooting Lily was convicted and handed a three year jail term for manslaughter. An Accra High Court on Monday however quashed the ... The post Family of ‘killed’ Achimota student demands justice
Police personnel on Monday forcibly evicted unemployed graduate nurses who pitched camp at the Health Ministry. The nurses, numbering about two hundred besieged the Health Ministry to demand posting, and threatened to pass the night there if their concerns were not addressed. They claimed that several appeals to the Ministry for employment after they completed ... The post Police
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