A Ugandan journalist working for the state broadcaster has been shot dead in a confrontation with security forces.   Robert Kagolo was killed at his late brother’s home that was being guarded by Local Defence Unit (LDU) personnel.   Two LDU officers have been arrested over the incident. …

Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says the free SHS initiative introduced by the Akufo-Addo-led government has become part and parcel of the country’s educational system. According to him, government would continue to finance the initiative following its success such as encouraging girl child education and improving accessibility and participation …

A 17-year-old boy has died after fire swept through over 30 makeshift structures at Asafo in the Kumasi metropolis, displacing over 70 persons within a slum near COCOBOD. Firefighters say the cause of the outbreak is still unknown. The victims of the fire incident say they are trying to come …

  The TESCON in College of Health and Well-being,Kintampo has praised His Excellency the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the payment of fees of the local government scholarship beneficiary in their school and across the country. This was Communicated in a press release, issued from the office of the …

Some leaders of the Christ Embassy Church and officials of the Fantasy Dome, where the event was held are being questioned “We are questioning a number of people including leaders of the Christ Embassy Church and the people who let out the place for this particular event. The investigation will …

  The former President of Ghana, John Mahama, is asking government to step up its effort to alleviate the plight of Ghanaians in the wake of recent global economic downturn as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. He wants the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to extend a hand of cooperation to Ghanaians who can …

  Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) in the Ashanti Region, Michael Amoah Awuku, has come under fire as some traditional office holders in the electoral areas have appealed to president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.   The traditional office holders, the MCE has woefully failed to represent the interest of …

President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo has expressed his profound gratitude to Ghana’s workforce for their immense contribution to keeping the country’s economy afloat during the Covid-19 pandemic. According to him, their commitment and dedication to service has been significant in adding momentum to the drive towards achieving the Ghana Beyond …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has congratulated Prempeh College for winning the 2020 virtual Robofest World Championship. In a tweet, Dr Bawumia wrote, “This feat was also achieved by Mamfe Methodist Girls’ Senior High School in 2019, and shows that Ghana has a lot of potential in this field and …

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says an increase in transport fares is imminent, adding that it intends to announce the new fares after Wednesday. According to the Union, it was due to increase fares in the coming days as a result of existing price build-up but those plans …