A young man who lives at Iron City in Kasoa of the Central Region is at of risk having a forefinger cut off after a ring got stuck on it. Narrating the incident on Nyankonton Mu Nsem on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, Rainbow Radio’s Nana Yaw Asare said the young man …
Read More »Tension In Dixcove Following Beating Of Chief To Pulp
Tension is brewing in Dixcove in the Ahanta West District of the Western Region following an attack on a sub-chief of Upper Dixcove by some unknown men believed to have come from Lower Dixcove. Nana Diako Kra was beaten to pulp and was stripped naked by a group of men …
Read More »COPEC Kicks Against New Taxes On Fuel Products
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has urged Parliament to kick against government’s plans to introduce Sanitation and Pollution Levy, which will charge 10 pesewas per litre of petrol/diesel. Executive Secretary of the chamber, Duncan Amoah, the said Ghanaians were already paying too much for petroleum products …
Read More »‘Efo Juju’ Textbooks: Volta Reg. House Of Chiefs Condemn Publishers
The Volta Regional House of Chiefs has condemned the publishers of History of Ghana Textbook 3 and Golden English Basic 4 for publishing books which cast “derogatory allusions and innuendos at Ewes.” The books, History of Ghana Textbook 3 by Badu Nkansah Publications, features a song that shows …
Read More »GRIDCo CEO: It’s Impossible To Return To “Dumsor”
Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) boss Jonathan Amoako-Baah says it will be impossible for Ghana to return to “dumsor” Jonathan Amoako-Baah, chief executive of Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) is assuring Ghanaians that the era of erratic power outages, locally known as ‘dumsor’, is over, despite last week’s nationwide system …
Read More »Ghana Month: The Beautiful Woman Whose Face Has Made Ghana Popular For 20 Years.
Everyone has seen this at one point or the other since the 90’s. It’s a simple but very creative and captivating portrait of a then-18-year-old lady, beautifully clothed in one of Ghana’s rich and unique Kente fabrics. Carefully clad with beads and a well-styled scarf to match with …
Read More »Mere Propaganda! ‘Juju Loving’ Textbook Not Approved – Education Minster
Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum says the sector has not approved any textbook meant for students of basic four, teaches Oral Language, Reading, Writing and Grammar. He described the report circulating that the Ghana Education Service (GES) has given the green light for the anti-Ewe book …
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We Apologise For Offensive Publication – Publisher Of History Of Ghana Textbooks
Badu Nkansah, publisher of the new history of Ghana textbooks which has some chapters describing Ewes as inward-looking, has rendered an unqualified apology for the offensive publications. According to him, the history of Ghana book which was published based on the new curriculum by NACCA, when submitted for assessment, received …
Read More »Supermarkets In Ghana Sell Only 26% local Goods – Report
Only 26% percent of consumable goods sold in Ghana’s leading supermarkets are produced in the country. This is according to a report by international advisory firm, Konfidants. The report, the second in a series after a first publication in 2019, is aimed at monitoring local content to help track progress …
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