Social media has been thrown into a state of mourning following the news of Ghanaian gospel singer and blogger, Nii Lankwei’s death. Though details of his death remain sketchy, the news broke out on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Gospel singer, Piesie Esther, who has worked with him a couple of …
Read More »Judgment Debt: State Ordered To Pay NDK Financial Service Ghc14, 689
A five-member panel of the Supreme Court has awarded an amount of GHc14, 689 judgement debt claim to NDK Financial Service instead of GH¢1.2 billion it made against the state. The unanimous decision of the apex court presided over by Justice Kwesi Anin Yeboah means that the state has been …
Read More »MP Kicked Out Of Parliament For Wearing Tight Trousers
A Tanzanian female Member of Parliament (MP), Condester Sichwale, was on Tuesday, June 1, thrown out of the parliament by the Speaker of the House for wearing tight trousers. Madam Sichwale was kicked out after a male colleague, Hussein Amar, complained about her mode of dressing, Global Publishers reports. In …
Read More »Vetting Of Deputy Ministerial Nominees Starts Today
The vetting of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s Deputy Ministerial nominees by the Appointments Committee of Parliament starts today, Wednesday June 2. The exercise is expected to end on Tuesday, June 15, will begin at 10:00 am each day, according to the published schedule. Some of the nominees are Charles …
Read More »Today’s Newspaper Headlines: Wednesday June 2, 2021
Uphold your integrity – President charges journalists VC’s risk 20 years’ imprisonment over unapproved courses Daily Guide Nduom’s ‘$100m Transfers’ pops up in US Court 19 witnesses for coup plotters , case starts June 8 The Daily Statesman School feeding coordinator threatens to discipline caterers Massive progress at Kibi Presby …
Read More »Ambulance As a ‘Pickup Truck’ For Cement: The Inside Story [Listen]
It has emerged that the ambulance used to transport bags of cement at Budumburam in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region was supposed to be in a garage for servicing. According to reports, the mechanic, who worked on the ambulance, reportedly took it to convey cement. In …
Read More »AR: Authorities At St. Peters Basic School Beg Government To Complete Abandoned Classroom Block
Authorities of the St. Peters R/C Basic School in Sabronum in the Ashanti Region want government to resume work on a classroom block project which has been abandoned for over a decade. Students of the school are forced to study in a dilapidated structure put up by the …
Read More »Trial of ACP Agordzor, Mac Palm, 8 Others Begins June 8
State prosecutors have indicated to an Accra High Court they will call 19 witnesses in the case in which ACP Benjamin Agordzor and nine others are standing trail for high treason. At a case management conference, the presiding judge, Justice Afia Serwah Asare Botwe fixed June 8 for the commencement …
Read More »Achimota Board Can’t Take A Unilateral Decision To Appeal ‘Rasta’ Students Case – Education Minister
The Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Adutwum has asked the governing board of Achimota Senior High School to hasten slowly in its move to appeal the case the Rastafarian students who dragged the school to court and won. He said it not right that the board will decide by itself …
Read More »GES to Naana Opoku-Agyemang: Your Remarks On WASSCE Performance Disappointing
Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the former education minister alleges the 2020 WASSCE papers were leaked to students The Ghana Education Service (GES) has described as “unfortunate” attempt by Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the former education minister to attribute the excellent ‘Free SHS’ WASSCE results to leaked papers. …
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