GENERAL NEWS

A Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Akosua Manu appears to have blown the cover of the authorities of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) over the number of alleged rape cases recorded. According to her, the number of rape cases recorded at …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified the new Constitutional Instrument (CI) on proof of citizenship for purposes of electoral registration. According to Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission in charge of Corporate Services, Dr. Bossman Asare, the CI in which the Ghana Card is listed as the only proof of …

Police have arrested two persons including a minor for allegedly robbing and murdering one Daniel Osei-Mensah, a final year student of Tweneboah Kodua Senior High School. According to a statement from the police, they arrested suspect Eric Anning and the minor with the support of some members of the Fiankoma …

Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has debunked claims that sachet water on the market is contaminated with faecal matter. The Authority said the outcome of its regular surveillance of sachet water producers is not in conformity with observations by the Ghana Statistical Service. A study by the Ghana Statistical …

Hundreds of displaced market women in Akyem Oda in Birim Central Municipality in the Eastern region on Monday, August 8, 2022, commenced a week-long protest against their relocation from the central business city to Akyem Oda quarters top, a remote suburb.     As part of the action today, the …

The President of the Republic Akufo-Addo cuts sod for the Yendi town dualisation road project President Nana Akufo-Addo has cut sod for a 2.53 km Yendi town dualisation road project in the Northern region. The 2.53 km dualisation project is part of the Eastern corridor road project Lot 5&6. Lot …

The Conference of Heads of Health Training Institutions (COHHETI) to stop the interviews and all admission processes for health training institutes across the country for the next academic year. This was contained in a communique to members co-signed by the president, Margret Mary Alacoque and General Secretary, Frederick Inkum Danquah …

The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFDO) has bemoaned the lack of effort by the government to ensure the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The CRPD is an international human rights treaty of the United Nations intended to protect and promote …

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has urged all Ghanaians to accept the Five Pesewas coin and trade with it.   Head of Currency Management Department at the BoG, Dominic Owusu, told TV3’s Manu Afful that the coin is still a legal tender hence as good citizens, Ghanaians must use it. …

The President of Ghana,  Akufo-Addo has dismissed calls for him to reshuffle his ministers. According to him, there is no justification for the demand. President Akufo-Addo insisted most of them have met his expectations.   Speaking on North Star Radio in Tamale as part of his two-day tour of the …