Some aggrieved foreign-trained doctors are unhappy with the Ghana Medical and Dental Council (MDC) over the delay in releasing the results of a licensure exam they sat for in February 2021. 439 in number, the doctors say several efforts to have the results released have proved futile. They said the MDC was to have released […] The post Foreign-trained doctors
The African star apple (chrysophyllum albidum) is an indigenous fruit found in Nigeria and Ghana. It is an unusual fruit that has been proven to have several health benefits. The African star apple is known as Alasa, Alasma mba or Adasa mma in Ghana. According to a study by Dr. Christopher Larbi and his research […] The post KNUST research reveals untapped benefits of ‘alasa’
The National Service Scheme (NSS) has directed all user agencies and other stakeholders to make all payments, including the 20% and 10% administrative service charges, to the scheme through the Ghana.Gov platform. This is in pursuit of the government’s vision of digitizing the economy and modernizing revenue collections. Ghana.Gov is a digital service and revenue […] The post Make
At least 80 people have died and hundreds more are unaccounted for in Germany after some of the worst flooding in decades. Record rainfall in western Europe caused rivers to burst their banks, devastating the region. Belgium has also reported at least 11 dead after the extreme weather, which political leaders have blamed on climate […] The post Germany floods: At
The Management of Newmont Ghana says it is working with the police to stop illegal miners from invading its active sites in the Ahafo region. This comes after some angry youth of Ntotroso in the Asutifi North District clashed with police as they attempted to invade Newmont’s mining concession. Five persons sustained gunshot wounds in […] The post We’ll
The Africa Education Watch has raised concerns over the government’s procurement of past questions for both the 2020 and 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) candidates through sole sourcing. The Education think tank, in a statement on the procurement of the past questions at a cost of GHS34.8 million, added that it has […] The post Africa
The Africa Education Watch has raised concerns over the government’s procurement of past questions for both the 2020 and 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) candidates through sole sourcing. The Education think tank, in a statement on the procurement of the past questions at a cost of GHS34.8 million, added that it has […] The post Africa
The National Identification Authority has clarified that Ghana Card can be used as an alternative to the passport in travelling across West Africa, but is not a replacement for passports. This clarification was made following suggestions that Ghana could switch from a passport to the Ghana Card as a means of travelling. The Head of […] The post Ghana
The Ghana Statistical Service, GSS, wants persons who have not been counted in the 2021 Population and Housing Census to reach out to them to be captured. The GSS is currently embarking on a mop-up exercise for the exercise and is expected to end on Sunday, July 18, 2021. It extended the exercise after it […] The post 2021 census not yet over; avail yourselves
A former Deputy Information Minister, Pius Hadzide feels members on the Minority side in Parliament are being disingenuous with their criticism of recommendations made by the Professor Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu Committee on emoluments for spouses of the President and Vice President. Mr. Hadzide, on Eyewitness News, wondered why National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament had […] The post NDC
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Defence and Interior will today, Friday, July 16, 2021, commence a probe into military brutalities in the Upper West Regional Capital, Wa. Members of the Committee chaired by Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, visited the town on Thursday. They first had a closed-door meeting with the Upper West […] The post Kennedy
The parliamentary select committee on Defence and Interior will today, Friday, July 16, 2021, commence a probe into military brutalities in the Upper West Regional Capital, Wa. Members of the committee chaired by Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kennedy Agyapong, visited the town on Thursday. They first had a closed-door meeting with the Upper […] The post Parliamentary
Motorists and residents within Agape and parts of Gbawe in the Ga Central and the Weija-Gbawe Municipalities want the government to construct the deplorable Agape to Gbawe road. According to them, the road is an alternative route which will aid in reducing vehicular traffic on the main Ablekuma through Mallam to Gbawe road during peak […] The post Agape-Gbawe residents
A former deputy minister during President Akufo-Addo’s first term, Pius Hadzide, says he is in favour of the investigative report into the Australia visa scandal during the 2018 Commonwealth Games, being made public. Speaking on Eyewitness News, Mr. Hadzide, who was the deputy Sports Minister at the time said: “I have made a call that […] The post I
The Gyaasehene of the Apinto Divisional Council in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region, Dr. Nana Adarkwa Bediako III, has been found and reunited with his family after allegedly going missing amidst rumours of possible kidnapping. According to the family, it is yet to ascertain whether their relative was kidnapped or he went missing. […] The post Tarkwa:
A former Deputy Minister for Information, Pius Hadzide, says he is willing and available to serve in any role if he is called upon again by President Akufo-Addo in his new government. According to him, he is currently “at home and taking care of family and personal stuff at this moment,” but is prepared to […] The post ‘I’m home now; but ready to serve
The leader of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province has apologised for punching a looter who was attempting to make off with goods stolen from a warehouse in Durban. The incident was filmed and began circulating on social media. KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala assault one of the looters in Durban on Wednesday live on national TV. […] The post Top SA politician apologises
The Nigerian army has released more than 1,000 people who have been cleared of having links with the Islamist militant group Boko Haram. They were reportedly being held at a military facility in the north-eastern city of Maiduguri in Borno state. Army spokesman Onyema Nwachukwu said the 1,009 suspects had undergone a “rigorous” profiling process […] The post Nigerian
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