Any tertiary institution that continues to run programmes at unaccredited centres will have its accreditation for those programmes revoked, the Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Professor Abdulai Jinapor, has said.   The move has become necessary following the proliferation of unaccredited centres for some of the traditional …

Thirty-two protesters from the Democracy Hub have filed a lawsuit against the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, alleging violations of their human rights. The protesters, represented by Madina MP Francis-Xavier Sosu, are seeking an order from the High Court to enforce their …

Dozens of people are feared dead after a boat capsized in north-central Nigeria. The boat was ferrying more than 300 passengers on the River Niger when it overturned on Tuesday night, said Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) head Abdullahi Baba Arah. Around 60 dead bodies have been recovered from …

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed a case of monkeypox in the Bia West District of the Western North Region. The case involves a 15-year-old male who sought treatment at a district government hospital on September 25, 2024, presenting with a three-day history of fever, general body pains, a …

The Coalition of Concerned Citizens Against Galamsey has commenced its three-day demonstration, with protesters gathering at Okponglo this morning. Around 8:40 am, demonstrators had already started arriving, signaling the beginning of the protest aimed at raising awareness about the destructive impact of illegal mining (galamsey) and demanding stronger action from …

Questions and Answers on the Ghana Gold Coin 1. What is a Gold Coin? Response: A gold coin is a coin manufactured primarily from refined gold. 2. What are the types of Gold Coins? Response: There are different types of gold coins in the market, but they all fall into …

The National Tenants Union of Ghana (NATUG) has publicly endorsed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) housing policies after reviewing various political parties’ proposals. NATUG praised the NDC’s plans to establish an independent Rent Authority by transforming the Rent Control Department. They also appreciated the party’s commitment to introducing low-interest rent …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has taken a swipe at National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Mahama’s assertion that securing the 8th position on the 2024 presidential ballot guarantees his victory. During a recent address, Mahama confidently declared, “I’m holding number 8, and I’m telling NPP to come and break …

The plaintiffs who are challenging the eligibility of Joana Cudjoe Gyan, wife of popular artiste Keche, to represent the National Democratic Congress, NDC as its Parliamentary Candidate (PC) for Amenfi Central have petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) not go ahead to process the form of the PC. According to the …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.              The Daily Searchlight           Daily Guide       The Chronicle             The Daily Dispatch     …