The government has secured funding from the Saudi Arabian government for the construction of 20 technical arts schools in all the regions of the country. Professor Kwesi Yankah, Minister of State in Charge of Tertiary Education, said this at the durbar of the chiefs and people of Agona Duakwa held to climax their annual Akwambo festival. The Minister said each [...] The post Government
Pupil and Students of Faith Montessori School at Gbawe in the Ga South Municipality has observed a colourful World Culture Day to climax a week – long “Soul week.” The students dressed in traditional and national attires, amidst pomp and pageantry, took to the stage to slug it out to uncover the group that best expresses the culture and history of their [...] The post Montessori
Pupils of Lawui D/A Primary School in the Akatsi South District are unable to go beyond Primary 6. The reason is that, the community has no Junior High School (JHS) facility as the Lawui D/A Primary School which is the only school that provides basic education to children from nine other surrounding villages cannot accommodate more pupils. Apart from lacking [...] The post Lawui residents cry
The youth wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken a swipe at the Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Henry Nana Boakye for suggesting that its members were behind the recent agitation by NSS personnel over the proposed insurance policy. Speaking on a political programme at an Accra based radio station, Nana Boakye accused the [...] The post NDC youth jabs NSS
The Chief of Obileman in the Ga West municipality, Nii Ayitey Anumle Oyanka I, has expressed concern about the rate of rise of political vigilantism and landguards which could gradually mar the peace and stability of the country. “Absolutely no one is above the law so government must ensure there is a clamp-down on all unlawful activities because their impunity [...] The post Disband
The People’s National Convention (PNC) is comatose, its national chairman Bernard Mornah has stated. “My honest truth is that we appear to be in coma; yes, we are not breathing very well and we need to do something dramatically and radically in order to wake up from our coma,” he stressed. “I must say”, he noted, “that as national chairman, [...] The post PNC in coma – Mornah appeared first
The Police in the Central Region have arrested two persons for their alleged role in the murder case at Opeikuma near Kasoa. Those arrested are: Ibrahim Alhassan, 34 and Abdul Rahman Ibrahim, 22. They were suspected to be involved in a group of rampaging mob who attacked their victims with cutlasses on Monday. Briefing the media at Cape Coast, the [...] The post C/R Police nab 2 murder suspects
US President Donald Trump has lavished praise on Chinese leader Xi Jinping, a marked contrast to his previous criticism of China on the flashpoint issues of North Korea and trade. But he also urged Mr Xi to “work very hard” on persuading North Korea to denuclearise. On China’s trade surplus, Mr Trump surprised many when he said he did “not [...] The post Trump strikes warmer
The former speaker of the Catalan parliament is appearing at Spain’s Supreme Court over her role in the region’s push for independence. Judges may decide to remand Carme Forcadell and five former lawmakers in custody on charges of sedition, rebellion and misuse of public funds. Eight sacked members of the Catalan government are already being held in detention in a [...] The post Catalan
Harare International Airport has been renamed after Zimbabwe’s current President, Robert Mugabe. Transport Minister Joram Gumbo justified the decision on the grounds that Mr Mugabe was a “war hero” and “African icon”. There is tension about who will succeed the man in power since 1980, with a number of key contenders removed from their posts. Mr Mugabe, 93, says he [...] The post Zimbabwe
Parliament yesterday, passed the Major Mahama Trust Bill, 2017, after it went through the legislative processes required to make it legal. The Trust Fund Bill, now an Act, is to honour the memory of the late Major Maxwell Mahama who was lynched by an angry mob at Denkyira Obuasi in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region [...] The post Parliament passes Major Mahama
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