President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonu has welcomed the policy proposal of the provision of free Wi-Fi facilities at all Senior Secondary Schools and public tertiary institutions nationwide. According to Angel Carbonu, the implementation of the promise will among other things lift the associated cost burden on institutions. Addressing party […] The post Promise

The highly-anticipated edition of the Caroline Group of Company’s women empowerment programme ‘Women Succeed Conference’ has been successfully launched. ‘Women Succeed Conference 20’ initiated by the founder and CEO of Caroline Group of Companies, Miss Caroline Esinam Adzogble took place at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast in Accra on Saturday, August 22, 2020. The birth […] The post Maiden

Three persons suspected to be robbers have been arrested by the Tesano Police for being in possession of two locally made pistols. They also had in their possession other implements suspected to have been stolen from a robbery escapade. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Effia Tenge, Head of Public Affairs Unit of the Accra Regional Police […] The post Three persons

Over 26,000 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in 620 public and private Junior High Schools in the Upper East Region will effective today, Monday, August 24, 2020, enjoy government’s hot meal daily till they write their final exams. It will be recalled that President Akufo-Addo in his 15th address to the nation on measures […] The post U/E:

180 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded in Ghana. The active cases currently stand at 1,712. This was announced by the Ghana Health Service in its latest update. Ghana has within the last six months recorded a cumulative figure of 43,505 COVID-19 cases and 41,532 recoveries. The COVID-19 related death toll currently stands at 261. […] The post 180 new COVID-19

Camidoh’s debut EP ‘CP’ (Contingency Plan) debuts at nine on different major Afro-beats charts in the UK.  The track which gives his fans the usual blend of alternative, Afropop and jazzy elements peaked 9th on this week’s top 10 Afrolit Playlist and Official Afrobeats Chart (Afronation Show) Official Afrobeats Chart (Afrosurge Radio). It also featured […] The post Camidoh’s

More than 80 people were arrested as Paris Saint-Germain fans set cars ablaze and clashed with police on the Champs-Elysees after the Champions League final defeat to Bayern Munich. Around 5,000 supporters had gathered at Paris’s Parc des Princes to cheer on PSG, lighting flares and chanting as they watched the 1-0 defeat in Lisbon […] The post 83 arrests, cars

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday threatened to punch a reporter repeatedly in the mouth after being asked about his wife’s links to an alleged corruption scheme. “I so want to pound your mouth with punches,” the far-right president said when a reporter from O Globo, posed the question. The reporter was part of a […] The post Brazil’s

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday threatened to punch a reporter repeatedly in the mouth after being asked about his wife’s links to an alleged corruption scheme. “I so want to pound your mouth with punches,” the far-right president said when a reporter from O Globo, posed the question. The reporter was part of a […] The post ‘I’ll

Protests erupted in the U.S. city of Kenosha, Wisconsin, following a police shooting there of a reportedly unarmed Black man, prompting officials to impose a curfew. The victim, identified by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers as Jacob Blake, was hospitalized in a serious condition on Sunday evening after police shot him multiple times, local media reported. […] The post Black

A delegation from the West African regional bloc, Ecowas, and members of Mali’s military junta say they have reached agreement on several points, after a day of negotiations aimed at returning the country to civilian rule. The negotiations are expected to continue on Monday. “We have been able to agree on a number of points […] The post Mali: Coup leaders

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has “strongly reprimanded” his Finance Minister Tito Mboweni over comments on social media on the sacking of Zambia’s Central Bank governor. Mr Mboweni had in a series of tweets on Sunday challenged Zambian President Edgar Lungu to give reasons for the sacking of Denny Kalyalya. He later deleted the tweets. […] The post Cyril

South Africa’s students in all grades resume classes on Monday after weeks of closure because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Final-year students had resumed classes earlier to prepare for examinations. President Cyril Ramaphosa closed the schools in July after they were briefly reopened following a public outcry on rising virus cases. Monday’s resumption of classes comes […] The post COVID-19:

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) manifesto as recycled promises which do not inspire hope. According to the opposition party, the promises outlined by the NPP don’t reflect the work done by the party in its over three years in office. The Deputy General Secretary for the NDC, Peter […] The post NPP’s manifesto

The Minister for the Interior Ambrose Derry has questioned the appropriateness of former President John Mahama’s promise to legalize the operations of commercial motorcycles popularly referred to as Okada. Although not opposed to the idea, Mr. Dery believes any action to legalize the commercial use of motorbikes must take compliance with traffic rules seriously. He […] The post Why

Leading luxurious 4-star hotel, Tang Palace Hotel has marked its 5th Anniversary celebration with an assurance to remain committed in enhancing its facilities and services for guest/customer satisfaction as it forges ahead. Addressing a stakeholder engagement to mark the anniversary, the General Manager, Mr. Sajid Ali Khan described the 5 years journey as an exciting […] The post Tang

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama says he will not accept the Agyapa Royalties mineral agreements if he is elected President in the 2020 polls. According to the former president, the deal is shady and his government will not respect it. In an interview on TV XYZ, John Mahama said the […] The post I won’t accept Agyapa