The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Adutwum, has denied claims of a “create, loot, and share” scheme in the contract to procure and supply laptop computers to some pre-tertiary school teachers across the country. A statement from the Ministry, dated Tuesday, 23 November 2021, said its attention has been drawn …
Read More »Majority Leader To ‘Angry’ Hawkers: Toll Booths Are Not Market Centres
The Majority Leader of Parliament, Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has reacted to concerns raised by hawkers at the various toll booths nationwide. Traders along these stretches have lamented how affected they are, following the directive from the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, for the cessation of the collection of toll, …
Read More »Kofi Bentil: Rawlings Fought Corruption With More Conviction Than All Other Presidents
Vice-President of IMANI-Ghana, Kofi Bentil has said that among all the Presidents who have attempted to fight corruption in Ghana, the late President Rawlings tackled the menace with the greatest sense of conviction. According to the private legal practitioner, even though successive regimes have dealt satisfactorily with the canker, President …
Read More »Playback: OWASS, Prempeh College, and KNUST SHS Battle For Last Slot In Finals
Three Kumasi-based schools; Prempeh College, Opoku Ware and KNUST SHS contested for the last slot in the grand finale of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). The school which emerges victorious will compete with Presbyterian Boys’ Senior High School and Keta SHS come Friday, November 26, for the final …
Read More »Abuse Of Antimicrobials Severely Endangers Lives – Experts
The Project Coordinator for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) at the Food and Agriculture Organization Ghana Dr. Kofi Afakye has aired his concern on the rapid increase of the effects of the misuse of antimicrobials which to him endangers the environment and all that dwell therein. During a 2 day training …
Read More »Trotro Drivers Wear Red Bands Amid Threats To Strike Over High Fuel Cost
Members of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union tagged their vehicles with red bands as they urged the government to reduce fuel prices. The drivers are acting in compliance with a national directive ahead of a possible strike over the cost of fuel. Alhaji Issa Mohammed, the Vice Chairman of …
Read More »Ahenkan FM, My Ghana Media’s Adwenpa-Hene Honoured At 2021 Ghana Tertiary Prestigious Awards
It was a massive showdown on the 20th of November as the much awaited awards night event, the Ghana Tertiary Prestigious Awards 2021 held at the Wisconsin International University College Accra showcased beautiful talents and great personalities of commendable acts. Themed “Fostering Leadership Career In Entrepreneurship To Mitigate …
Read More »UN Peace Ambassador Says, Youth Unemployment Will Be The Next Pandemic To Hit Africa
The United Nations Peace Ambassador in Ghana, Bishop Samuel Ben Owusu, has expressed worry that youth unemployment is going to be another major catastrophe to hit the African continent if measures are not taken to address the menace. The Senior Pastor at the Pottersville Church and also the Country Director …
Read More »CLOGSAG Demands Removal Of Western North Minister Over Political Interference
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association (CLOGSAG), has called for the removal of the Western North Regional Minister, Richard Ebbah Obeng over claims of political interference. CLOGSAG has said the Minister has been posting personnel of the local government service unlawfully, contravening the supreme court’s ruling on neutrality and partisan …
Read More »Oppong Nkrumah Makes ‘Strong’ Case For Approval Of 2022 Budget
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has told Parliament to approve the 2022 budget statement presented by the Minister of Finance. He explained during a debate on the budget statement in Parliament on Tuesday November 23 that the document tackles the problems that the country is saddled with at the moment. …
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