The Forestry Commission Training Center (FCTC) has officially organised a ceremony to outdoor a certificate course in Natural Resources Management and ushered in the first batch of students for the programme. The 18-month trimester programme has been designed with practical hands-on knowledge with skills in forest protection, climate change and emerging forest practices and its […] The post FC

Bright Senior High School (Bright SHS), a leading private educational institution in the Eastern Region, has garnered widespread praise from local education authorities, parents and esteemed educators for its exceptional standards of education and academic achievements. The commendations were made during the school’s maiden graduation ceremony, which celebrated the success of approximately 700 final-year students. […] The post MCE,

The Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT, Benneth Igweh, has begged residents of Abuja not to join the planned nationwide protest, to prevent the destruction of new infrastructure recently put in place by the FCT administration and President Bola Tinubu. Igwe made this appeal on Monday as the date for proposed protest against […] The post Police Command begs Abuja residents

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit instituted against the federal government by the family of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, challenging the revocation of the property of the former military ruler located in the Maitama District of Abuja. Justice Peter Lifu dismissed the suit in a judgement on […] The post Court dismisses Abacha family’s N500m suit over

Rapper and singer Sean Kingston and his mother have been indicted in South Florida on federal charges of committing more than $1 million worth of fraud. Prosecutors say Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, falsely claimed they had executed bank wire or other monetary payment transfers for high-end items when no such transfers had taken […] The post Rapper

Celebrated Gospel singer Celestine Donkor has once again expressed her profound gratitude to legendary Ghanaian boxer, Azumah Nelson for funding her secondary education years back. In a post on Facebook to celebrate the boxer on his 66th birthday, Celestine reminisced about Azumah Nelson’s generous gesture to her at a time her family faced financial difficulties. […] The post Azumah

Adisadel College, an all-boys Senior High School in Cape Coast, is set to welcome the 2008 year group (Santa ’08 Alumni) for a grand homecoming event from the 26th to the 28th of July. The exciting three-day event promises a mix of nostalgia, mentorship, and fun activities for the alumni and current students. On the […] The post Adisadel College hosts Santa ’08 Alumni

Flash floods triggered by torrential rains between the end of June and early July left some 48,000 Liberians in urgent need, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) said. The flood-prone capital was particularly badly hit, owing in part to overpopulation, a poor sewage system, and a lack of building regulation. According to the Daily Observer, quoting […] The post Liberia contemplates

The Member of Parliament for Damongo Constituency and Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. JINAPOR, has stated categorically that the King and Overlord of Gonjaland, Yagbonwura Soele Bi Kunoto, is his father and overlord. In an interview in Damongo with Akili Gideon of Damongo based Spear Fm, the Minister stated that “ […] The post Yagbonwura is my grandfather and overlord appeared

President Akufo-Addo’s Free Senior High School (SHS) policy faces extinction in the unlikely event that the opposition NDC’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, succeeds in the 2024 presidential elections. There are cogent reasons behind the potential demise of the pro-poor Free SHS programme should John Mahama win the 2024 elections. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has […] The post P.K.

The Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has been appointed by the Africa Union (AU) to lead a team of experts to reform education in Africa. The Chairman of the AU Educational Committee, Mr Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria, announced the new role of Dr Adutwum in Accra late last week. The occasion was […] The post Ghana’s

The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has confirmed Winneba, in the Central Region of Ghana, as venue for its delocalised joint committee meeting from July 29 to August 2, 2024. This would be the fourth time since 2021, that the town of Winneba would be hosting the august Parliament of […] The post Simpa hosts ECOWAS Parliament again appeared first on The

Dr Fahad Aldossari, the board chairman of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has assured African leaders and financial institutions that his outfit will do everything within its mandate to ensure that their objective of overseeing and promoting Africa’s rapid development within the next 50 years has been achieved. Speaking at a […] The post BADEA promises rapid development of

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr. Abdul- Hamid, says his outfit has entered into an agreement with Senegal and The Gambia for them (NPA) to export  petroleum products to their West Africa neighbours. According to him, Ghana was already exporting the product to Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Cote d’ Ivoire […] The post Ghana exports petrol to 7 W/A countries

Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin is calling for an enactment of a law that will withhold salaries of irresponsible parents. The withheld salaries, he suggested, should be used to take care of children they have fathered, but have refused to take care of them. Speaking at the 2024 Ohum Kan Festival durbar in Kyebi recently, […] The post Freeze salaries of irresponsible parents –Okyenhene

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is set to commission a 320-unit housing project for the Ghana Police Service. This commissioning will take place on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at the National Police Training School in Tesano, Accra. The 320-unit housing project, which began in 2018, comprises seven blocks of two-bedroom apartments and thirteen blocks of […] The post President to commission 320

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) has appointed its first Ghanaian Managing Director, Abdul-Rahman Amoadu, to lead the company’s business operations in Africa. The appointment, effective 1 August 2024, marks a significant milestone in Newmont’s history on the continent, where the company has two operating mines (Akyem and Ahafo South mines) […] The post Newmont

I presume nerves have been calmed by now, after the rage over the statement NPP’s running-mate, Hon. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (Napo) made when he was bold enough to tell Ghanaians in the face that Nana Addo had developed Ghana, more than Nkrumah did. Before analysing this issue, I need to remind Napo that one […] The post Technically Speaking, Did Napo Really Goof? appeared first on The

For some time now, the various road medians across the country, once envisioned as vibrant green spaces enhancing our urban landscapes, have changed into unsightly stretches overgrown with weeds and littered with trash. Globally, medians are constructed as important features of road designs with attractive green outlooks, but in Ghana these medians, initially intended to […] The post Editorial:

What Is Raw Milk? Milk contains many bacteria and other microbes. That’s because all animals, even healthy ones, carry bacteria and can pass them into their milk. Some of these microbes can cause dangerous diseases. To protect you, many dairy farmers kill these germs by heating the milk to a certain temperature. This process is […] The post Health Benefits Of Drinking Raw Milk appeared first on The