Members of parliament in Kenya have started the process of removing the country’s deputy president from office. Those who back the effort accuse Rigathi Gachagua of having a role in June’s anti-government demonstrations- which turned deadly – as well as an involvement in corruption, undermining government and promoting ethnically divisive …
Read More »VIDEO: Rev. Owusu-Bampah Leads Clergymen In Prayer For Mahama Ahead Of The 2024 Elections
A group of clergymen offered prayers for the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama. This took place at the De Icon Event Centre in Accra on Tuesday. The event was organized for the former President to engage with leaders of the Christian faith in the regional capital. …
Read More »Organised Labour Declares Nationwide Strike
Organised Labour has declared a nationwide strike to back their demand for an outright ban on all forms of small-scale mining as a measure to halt the illegal mining menace in the country. The industrial action takes effect from Thursday, October 10, 2024. The decision was arrived after a crunch …
Read More »2024 Presidential Polls: Court Battle Looms As Dr. Ayisha Challenges EC’s Disqualification Decision
A Ghanaian presidential hopeful has vowed to take legal action against the Electoral Commission (EC) in an attempt to halt the upcoming elections. Dr. Agnes Ayisha, the founder and leader of the Liberation National Youth for Change (LNYC), vehemently condemned the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to disqualify her from the …
Read More »Gov’t Increases Teachers’ CPD Allowance
The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Education, has announced a significant increase in the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) allowance for teachers across the country. In a statement issued by Kwasi Kwarteng, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Education and released in Accra yesterday, he confirmed that the CPD …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Graphic Daily Guide The Chronicle The Ghanaian Times …
Read More »Rotational Nurses Demand Rectification, Payment Of 12 Months Allowance
The Ghana-Nurse-Midwife Trainees Association (GNMTA) is demanding a rectification and payment of 12 months unpaid allowances owed to rotational nurses and midwives. GNMTA which is a mother organisation of the rotational nurses, in a statement dated Sunday, September 29, indicated that the government is yet to pay the affected nurses …
Read More »Akim State University Elects Despite Media’s Kwabena Ofori As New SRC PRO
The Eastern Regional Correspondent of Despite Media, Nathaniel Ofori Agyekum, commonly known in the media firm as Kwabena Ofori, has been elected as the Student Representative Council (SRC) Public Relations Officer (PRO) at Akim State University at Akyem Asene in the Asene Manso Akroso district of the Eastern region. The …
Read More »Galamsey: NDC Imported Foreigners To Destroy Our Water Bodies – NPP MP Alleges [VIDEO]
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Effiduase Asokore and Chairman of Parliament’s Health Committee, Dr Ayew Afriyie, has stated unequivocally that the government has no intention of banning illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, either today or in the foreseeable future. His remarks come amid increasing calls from …
Read More »Aburi Girls’ Headmistress Reported Dead While On Official Duty In Italy
The Aburi Girls Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region is grieving the unexpected death of its esteemed Headmistress, Cynthia Anim. The tragic incident occurred while she was in Rome, Italy, attending an educational workshop alongside the Deputy Minister of Education, other heads of senior high schools, and selected …
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