The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has commenced a two-week training workshop titled “Next Generation Sequencing for Genomic Surveillance”. The training which is being organised in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO), AfroScreen and the Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) will bring together ten (10) […] The post NMIMR,
The Association of Magistrates and Judges of Ghana has served notice of its intention of lodging a formal complaint against a private legal practitioner, Francis Xavier-Sosu at the General Legal Council over some comments he made against the country’s judiciary. Xavier-Sosu had in an earlier interview accused some judges of taking entrenched political positions in […] The post Judges
The Chairperson of Parliament’s Roads and Transport Committee, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, says road contractors who have rendered services to the government are being paid. According to him, a large chunk of the payments was made in December 2021. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, the Swedru MP challenged claims by the Minority that the government […] The post Road
The management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) brings to the notice of all parents, teachers, 2021 BECE candidates, and the public, that the Computerized School Selection and Payment System (CSSPS) secretariat has made available the schools selected by the candidates through bulk SMS, USSD messaging, and online for verification and confirmation. The verification and […] The post 2021
Health technology company, mPharma has announced a free COVID-19 antigen testing programme dubbed “Test to Save”. The campaign will offer 10,000 free tests to some frontline workers and marginalized groups in Ghana. The target groups are healthcare workers, education sector workers, the aged and persons living with disabilities. The testing programme will be carried out through […] The post mPharma
The Bono Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe, has been granted GHS 100,000 bail with two sureties who must deposit their passports at the court registry. Mr. Baffoe, also known as Abronye DC, was arrested for claims that former President John Mahama was planning to stage a coup. His case has been […] The post Abronye DC granted GHS 100,000 bail appeared
Former President John Dramani Mahama has described the incidents and actions taken by the Minority group in Parliament before the House went on recess in December 2021 as a “fight for democracy”. Tussle broke out following what the National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs say was an unconstitutional action by the First Deputy Speaker and which […] The post Minority’s
President Akufo-Addo says Ghana is still struggling to get more local companies to participate in the oil and gas industry years after laws allowing local content were enacted. The President, who was speaking at this year’s International Energy Conference and Expo in Guayana, said the government is doing all it can to get more locals […] The post Mandatory
Space Science Systems Research Institute, SSSRI, has signed an agreement with Ahantaman Senior High School to design a rescue assistance robot to assist rescue mission teams during disasters. The project to be led by students of the school with assistance from SSSRI and teachers is in response to the recent explosion at Appiate and the […] The post Ahantaman SHS signs
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS), is appealing to the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service to within this week, ensure that enough food is distributed to all schools across the country to avert any shortage. The President of CHASS, Abubakar Yakub, in an interview with Citi News, indicated that […] The post ‘We
The Ghana National Fire Service says it is saddened by the unfortunate accident involving five of its officers while they were responding to a fire incident. Four of the fire officers were left in critical condition after a motorcycle and the fire tender they were travelling on collided at a section of the Kwame Danso-Atebubu […] The post Fire Service expresses
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI) with support from the World Bank, have launched the Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining Project (GLRSSMP). The project seeks to strengthen the integration of the country’s natural resources and its management to increase the benefits to communities […] The post Ghana
The UMaT SRC under the leadership of its President, Mr John Baguri, paid a courtesy call on the Chancellor of the university, John Agyekum Kufuor, at the latter’s residence in Peduase on Friday, 11th February 2022. The courtesy call was to commend the Chancellor who has brought a lot of goodwill to the university and […] The post UMaT SRC pays courtesy call on Agyekum Kufuor
The UMaT SRC under the leadership of the SRC President, Mr. John Baguri, has paid a courtesy call on the chancellor of the University, John Agyekum Kufuor, at the latter’s residence at Peduase on Friday, 11th February, 2022. The courtesy call was to commend the chancellor who has brought a lot of goodwill to the university, […] The post UMaT
Preliminary Investigations by the Ghana Police Service have revealed that the coup plot allegations leveled against former President, John Dramani Mahama by the Bono Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe, are untrue. Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, is reported to have claimed that John Mahama is planning to stage […] The post Abronye
The Ministry of Education believes that the court order for striking public university lecturers to return to the classroom is progressive and affords government the opportunity to properly engage the lecturers on their demands. According to the ministry’s Public Relations Officer, Kwesi Kwarteng, the ministry is hoping that a lasting solution will be found and […] The post Court’s
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu is demanding firm action from the Northern Regional Security Council and the Police Command to stem the rise in police brutality. His comments come days after the youth of Lamashegu in Tamale rioted in protest against alleged indiscriminate shooting by a police officer after a hot pursuit of a driver, […] The post Sanction
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has denied claims that the Member of Parliament for the Assin North constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, had been avoiding the court in the case where he is standing trial for deceit of public officer, forgery of passport or travel certificate, knowingly making a false statutory declaration, perjury, and false declaration […] The post Assin
A Deputy Ranking Member on the Education Committee in Parliament, Dr. Clement Apaak, has backed the insistence of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) not return to the lecture halls until their demands are met. He says, the decision of the union not call off its six-week old industrial action is borne out of […] The post UTAG’s strike justified;
A member of the communication team of the governing Patriotic Party (NPP), Hopeson Adorye, is disappointed at how the Police has handled the case involving the Brong the Ahafo Regional Chairman of the NPP, Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC. Mr. Adorye said the accused is innocent of the charges levelled against him, and […] The post We’ll prove Abronye DC’s
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