Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has said he was shocked to hear the “we will deal with you” comment from Legal Practitioner and Council of State member, Sam Okudzeto regarding a move by two opposition lawmakers to initiate a private members’ bill intended to amend the Legal Profession Act, 1960, …
Read More »Headmaster In Saboba Drowning Incident Remanded Into Prison Custody
The Headteacher of St. Charles Lwanga Junior High School at Saboba in the Northern Region, Emmanuel Changer, has been remanded into prison custody over his alleged role in the drowning incident that left nine students dead. The headteacher is alleged to have sent some thirty one students to work on …
Read More »‘We’ll File A Complaint To FIFA And CAF’ – South Africa FA Protests Ghana’s ‘Soft’ Penalty
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has revealed plans to lodge a formal complaint against the referee who officiated Sunday’s World Cup qualifier against Ghana. SAFA CEO Tebogo Motlanthe said they will file a complaint at CAF and FIFA against Senegalese referee Maguette Ndiaye and his assistants. Bafana Bafana suffered …
Read More »Chairman Stephen Ntim’s Love and Support for TESCON; A Great Way Forward In Breaking The Eight – TESCON Secretary
The General Secretary for Kings University College TESCON has commended Mr Stephen Ayesu Ntim a former first Vice National Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party for his incredible and massive support for TESCON. He described the aspiring National Chairman as having been Accessible and Approachable to all and sundry …
Read More »Osino SHS: 3 Students Collapse As Fire Guts Storeroom
Fire has gutted the storeroom of Osino Senior High School in Fanteakwa South District in the Eastern Region. Although the fire was extinguished at the early stages preventing it from spreading to the entire school facility, it caused damage to some logistics used for home economics practicals. Additionally, some items …
Read More »PIAC Cancels Deal To Fight Corruption With EOCO
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has withdrawn from a partnership with the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) aimed at fighting corruption related to disbursement of petroleum revenue. The decision was taken after a review of the deal by the new board of PIAC. PIAC is the statutory body with oversight responsibility …
Read More »The Good Works Of The Npp Deserve Another Victory – Sir John To Ghanaians
One good turn deserves another. is a proverbial expression that means when someone does you a good turn, a good turn done in return is appropriate. A native of Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti Region, a member of the Coalition of MMDCE Aspirants (COMAS) 2020, NPP Regional …
Read More »2021 BECE Begins Today With Over 571,0000 Candidates
A total number of 571, 894 candidates will sit for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) from today, Monday, November 15, 2021, to Friday, November 19, 2021, at 2,158 centres nationwide. A total of 531,707 and 517,332 candidates sat for the examination in 2020 and 2019, respectively. A statement …
Read More »Government’s Over Expenditure In 2020 Has Taken A Toll On The Economy – Economics Lecturer
Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economics, University of Ghana, Dr. Priscilla Twumasi Baffuor has said that government’s over expenditure in 2020 amid the Covid-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the economy. Speaking on Newsfile, on Saturday, she explained that there was much-unplanned expenditure including freebies like free electricity …
Read More »Ghana Join African Giants For 2022 FIFA World Cup Playoffs
Ghana kept alive their hopes of reaching the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after beating South Africa by a lone goal to topple Bafana Bafana in Group G and qualify for the play-offs. Andre Ayew scored the only goal in the nerve-wracking encounter at the Cape Coast Stadium on Sunday …
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