GENERAL NEWS

Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has adjusted the academic calendar and dates for Senior High Schools (SHS) / Senior High Technical Schools (SHTS) for the 2021 Academic Year and wishes to inform all Heads of Schools to take note and to communicate same to staff, students and parents. …

Revenue mobilisation is one of the major functions of any Metropolitan, Municipal or District Assembly in Ghana’s system of decentralisation and local governance, and it is a basis of enduring relationship between the local governance institutions and residents in their respective jurisdictions. It is useful, I think, that at this …

National Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) says they will resist any attempt by hospital administrators to appoint medical officers to head their departments. According to them, the GAMLS has a lot of professionals who have risen through the ranks to have undertaken …

Cocoa farmers in the Bepowso township in the Bekwai district of the Ashanti region, have called on government to pay them allowances just like it does public sector employees. According to a farmer known simply as Auntie Akosua, farmers provide produce to every single civil servant but end up suffering …

                                Source: MyGhanaMedia.com

Former Chief of Defence Staff and politician, Brigadier General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah has expressed that the ‘Free SHS’ policy promised by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was just a tactic to win power from Ghanaians. The veteran politician shared that he doubts the party believed this policy could change lives. He …

 It has emerged that total amount of money owed the contractors is GHC 2.9 Billion. This amount dates back to 2017. Government plans to construct an estimated 6,000 Kms of roads with a further promise to complete 120 footbridges out of the estimated 200 by the end of four years. …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has minced no words in urging persons disgruntled by the renewed fight against illegal mining to go to court if they disagree. “I know there are some who believe that the ongoing exercise of ridding our water bodies and forest zones of harmful equipment and …

Dozens of miners are reported trapped in an illegal mining pit that collapsed on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. The incident occurred at Denkyira Breman/Brofoyedur, a community in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central RegionCiti News sources say at least three of the people pulled out of the wreckage …

Plans are underway for the relocation of all spare parts dealers from Abossey Okai in Accra to Afienya. According to the new Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, who has initiated a campaign to “Make Accra work again”, the government has identified a land in Afienya and was working towards …