The Ghana TVET Service has said teaching and non-teaching staff of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions across the country are not part of a strike declared by some teacher unions. “Teaching and non-teaching staff of the Ghana TVET are not part of the declared strike …
Read More »President Nana Addo Commissions 45 Metro Mass Buses
The President of the Republic, H.E Nana Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, 6th July,2022 commissioned the first batch of 45 buses out of 100 VDL Intercity buses procured for use by the Metro Mass Transit Limited. Speaking at the event, President Akufo-Addo stated that the event is significant particularly because it has …
Read More »Government Declares July 11 As Public Holiday
Government has declared Monday, July 11 as a public holiday. This is because July 9, which is a Saturday, marks the day for the celebration of Eid-ul-Adha. President Nana Akufo-Addo, “in accordance with Section 2 of the Public Holidays Act (601), has, thus, declared Monday as holiday.” Mr. Ambrose Dery, …
Read More »NIA Sets Record Straight On Cards Left To Rot In office
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has dismissed the assertion circulating on social media that some Ghana Cards have been left to ‘rot’ at the Sowotuom Office. In a statement, the Authority explained that the said cards are 2D-barcode cards which were printed between 2008 and 2014 but were never issued …
Read More »Teachers’ Strike: Keep Your Wards Away From School For This Week – GNAT Chairman Tells Guardians
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has asked parents to keep their children at home for this whole week due to the strike action by its members. The association’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Prosper Tachie, explained that teachers will not return to classrooms for at least the whole of this …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia Speaks On Ghana’s Economy, IMF Engagement On 14 July
The Vice-President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is expected to speak on Ghana’s engagement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at a public event on 14 July. According to a Facebook post on Tuesday (5 July 2022), his spokesperson Gideon Boako said Bawumia will be speaking to …
Read More »We Have Not Abandoned Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda – Gov’t
The government has debunked assertions that it has made a sudden turnaround from its slogan “Ghana Beyond Aid” by running to the IMF for economic bailout in the current harsh economic conditions. The Ghana Beyond Aid was a vision of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to build a Ghana where …
Read More »Ghana Extradites Nigerian To US Over Internet Fraud, Information Theft
A Nigerian has been extradited from Ghana to the United States over his alleged involvement in fraud and information theft against some victims in Northern Ohio, and other places. 31-year-old Blessing Adeleke had earlier been arrested in Accra by the Ghana Police Service on Monday, March 14, 2022. He is …
Read More »SHS Student Dies In Accident While Returning From Night Club At Mampong
A Senior High School student has reportedly died in a motorbike accident at Mampong on the Somanya- Odumase Krobo road. Reports say 20-year-old Florence Batsa was on a motorbike with her female friend and the motor rider heading home from Memorial nightclub in Somanya at about 2:00 am when the …
Read More »Gunmen Attack Nigeria President’s Convoy
Gunmen have attacked a convoy of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s team in Katsina, his home state in the north. Two persons sustained injuries in the advance convoy of security guards, protocol and media officers, according to a statement by the president’s spokesman Garba Shehu. The convoy had gone …
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