SHS double intake starts September — President
From September this year, the government will implement the double intake system for new entrants into public senior high schools (SHSs), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. The system, he...
View ArticleE/R: Helicopter with Gold force lands at maize farm
Fear gripped residents of Yanowa near Asamankese in the Eastern region after a helicopter transporting gold from the Bibiani Chirano gold mines to Accra developed a mechanical fault and forced landed...
View Article“I don’t see why a billionaire’s child should enjoy free SHS”– Prof Adei
Dean of Arts and Sciences at Ashesi University Professor Stephen Adei has seconded the comment made by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta concerning the NPP flagship policy Free SHS. Finance...
View ArticleMajor roads to be closed in Accra for the late Amissah-Arthur’s funeral tomorrow
Some major roads in Accra will be temporarily closed ahead of the funeral and burial service of the late Vice President, Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur from Thursday 26th to Friday 27th July 2018. The...
View ArticleCharlotte Osei can help you succeed- Jean Mensa told
President of IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe has stated that a major strategy for the newly nominated EC chair Jean Adukwei Mensa is to stay in touch with the former EC chair, Charlotte Osei. According to...
View ArticleAmissah Arthur begins journey home today
Late former Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur begins his journey to the next world as file past of his remains opens this morning at the Conference Centre in Accra. The public viewing of the body of...
View ArticleMidland brutality: Policeman pleads not guilty in court
The Police Officer who attacked a customer at the Midland Savings and Loans, Fredrick Amanor Godzi has pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault after he appeared in court. The law enforcement officer...
View ArticleDrinking palm wine poses health risk – Prof Frimpong Boateng
The Minister of Science, Technology, Environment and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, has cautioned those who drink palm wine of a possible health risk because most tappers use pesticide to...
View ArticleMultivitamin supplements administered to adolescent girls by GHS
The Upper East Regional Health Directorate has successfully administered multivitamin supplements to 65,208 adolescent girls to boost their immune system against iron deficiency. The Girls’ Iron-Folate...
View ArticleDaily minimum wage increased, now GHS10.65
The National Tripartite Committee (NTC) has agreed a 10 per cent increase in the National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW). The deal was reached at a tripartite meeting held on Thursday, 26 July 2018 and...
View ArticlePolice Service will soon recruit only first degree holders – IGP hints
The Ghana Police Service will soon begin recruiting people with a first degree from various universities in the country, instead of the current minimum requirement of Senior High School qualifications....
View ArticleKen Agyapong and Anas appear before GLC
NPP MP, Ken Agyapong, and Anas Aremeyaw Anas, today July 26, 2018, appeared before the General Legal Council (GLC). The legal battle initiated by Ken Agyapong against Anas Aremeyaw Anas at the General...
View ArticleAshaiman: One person killed as cement truck runs into traders
One person died and six people were injured when a truck loaded with cement blocks veered off its course and run into traders at Ashaiman Thursday morning. The injured; a male and five females were...
View ArticleHundreds pay last respects to Amissah-Arthur
In a national outpouring of grief, hundreds of people from far and near came together yesterday to bid farewell to the late former Vice-President, Mr Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, on the first of his...
View ArticleVIDEO: Amissah-Arthur’s widow slams wicked, treacherous politicians
An anguished wife of the late former Vice President, Matilda Amissah Arthur has condemned what she describes as the deliberate lies and wickedness against her late husband by some politicians. Reading...
View ArticleAccra: Two die in gory accident at Ebony Junction
A driver of a commercial vehicle and his mate died instantly in a gory accident at Ebony junction in Accra on Friday. According to eyewitnesses, the driver of the Nissan Urvan bus who was heading...
View ArticlePaa Kwesi Amissah Arthur finally goes home
Former Vice-President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur has been buried at the Military Cemetery at Burma Camp in Accra. The state burial which took place on Friday, 27 July 2018 was preceded with the funeral...
View ArticleFull Text: Matilda Amissah-Arthur’s tribute to late Vice President
To my soulmate, my best friend, my roommate and my prayer partner. Forty years and five months we lived together. A thousand tears won’t bring you back, I know because I have cried. In the good times,...
View ArticleGov’t to aid return body of Ghanaian pastor killed in Cameroon
The Government of Ghana has vowed to aid return the body of the late Ghanaian missionary who was gruesomely killed in Cameroon. This comes after complaints by the family of the 28-year old missionary...
View ArticlePresident Akufo-Addo Attends 53rd Ecowas Summit In Togo
President Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday, 29th July 2018, to lead the Ghanaian delegation to the 53rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, which is being held in...
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