An actor, Lois from the popular 2000s Ghanaian hit TV show, ‘Things We Do For Love’, has reportedly died. Marlene’s demise was announced by former co-star Adjetey Anang on Instagram on Friday. She played the role of Lois, a young, nosy girl with an American accent. Mr Anang, who played …
Read More »Gov’t Backtracks On Controversial Semester-Based Academic Calendar For Basic Schools
The government has gone back on its earlier directive for basic schools to run a semester-based academic calendar. It made the announcement in a statement on Friday, January 21, 2022. The directive for basic schools including Kindergarten, and Junior High School to change the trimester-based calendar to a semester-based one …
Read More »Bogoso-Appiate Explosion: Government Donates GH¢200,000 To Victims
Government has donated an amount of GH¢200,000 to the victims of the Bogoso-Appiate explosion. The donation is, among other things, to cater for the medical bills of the victims. The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, disclosed this during a visit to the Bogoso-Appiate explosion site on Friday, January 21, 2022. …
Read More »Government Suspends Maxam’s License, Interdicts CEO Over Bogoso-Appiate Explosion
The government has suspended the license of a mining services contractor; Maxam Limited, following a huge explosion at Bogoso-Appiate on Thursday, January 20, 2022. The explosion occurred after a motorcycle went under a truck carrying explosives owned by Maxam Limited. The explosives were being transported to the Chirano gold mine, …
Read More »Kumasi: Fire From Fuel Tanker Sweeps Through Makeshift Structures At Kaase
Dozens of squatters at Kaase in the Ashanti Region have been displaced after fire swept through their makeshift structures on Friday afternoon. According to officers from the Ghana National Fire Service, their preliminary investigations showed that a fuel tanker driver and a tricycle rider were syphoning fuel and …
Read More »Let Value And Protect The Environment Before It Strikes – MP for Anyaa Sowutuom Writes
The Challenge of the Environment, the need for an environmental movement. When the water in our rivers, lakes and oceans become polluted, it can endanger all of us, make our drinking water unsafe, and threaten the waters where swim and fish. We need to work hard to …
Read More »Tain MP Cuts Sod For Construction Of 6 Classroom Blocks
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tain Cuestiency, Sulemana Adama popularly known as Hon. Ramzy Adams has cut sod for the commencement of an Ultramodern Six (6) Unit Classroom Block and 6-seater water closet for Presbyterian JHS in Seikwa in the Tain District of Bono Region. The construction will …
Read More »Video: Dilapidated Wooden School Building Threatens Pupils’ Lives At Akyem Adjobue
The lives of Students and teachers of Akyem Adjobue R/C Junior High School at Akyem Adjobue, a farming community in the Akyemansa district of the Eastern region, are under serious threat as academic work is conducted in an dilapidated wooden building with visible cracks and parts of the roof of …
Read More »Apologise To Asantehene – Group Tells GJA President
The Concerned Youth of Asanteman has expressed indignation at a statement issued by the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) headed, “GJA urges extreme caution in coverage of Asantehene/Dormaahene conflict”. According to the group, the statement, dated 19th January 2022 and signed by the President of the GJA, Affail Monney, sought to …
Read More »Western Region: 17 Persons Confirmed Dead; 59 Others ‘Badly’ Injured Following Explosion At Bogoso-Appiate
17 people have been confirmed dead following a huge explosion at Bogoso-Appiate in the Western Region. This was confirmed in a statement issued by the Ministry of Information. The statement also indicated that some 59 injured persons were rescued, bringing to 76 the number of persons known to have …
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