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The Ghanaian students who fled the war in Ukraine say they are frustrated by the government’s lackadaisical attitude in placing them in new schools despite numerous assurances and promises. The leadership of the students says despite the many assurances, nothing concrete has been done so far. The government of Ghana …

Tuesday, 3 May 2022 has been declared a statutory public holiday. This is to mark Eid ul-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting by Muslims.               A statement issued by the Ministry for Interior and signed by sector minister Ambrose Dery on …

The Executive Director for the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG), Dr Emmanuel Akwetey, has attributed the fallen standards of professionalism in the civil sector to the heavy politicisation of the sector. According to him, since 1992, political interference in the sector has led to lower standards as civil servants compromise …

Ghana commemorated World Malaria Day on 25th April, 2022 under the theme “Advance equity. Build resilience. End Malaria”. This year’s theme is to help raise awareness of the urgent need for action and targeted scale-up of existing and new tool, such as new LLINs and the RTS, S Vaccine, as …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) concerned party faithfuls in the Akyem Achiase constituency of Eastern region numbering about hundred and fifty (150) people have threatened to defect to NDC if leaders at the national executives refuse to attend to their problem.   Speaking as the leader of the “concerned NPP …

The Western Regional Minister and Member of Parliament for Takoradi, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, the Former MP of Asante Mampong Constituency, Francis Addai-Nimoh, the Paramount Chief of Osu, Professor Nii Nortey Owuo iv, Oheneyere Gifty Anti (CEO of GDA concept) among other influential figures in the country have been honored at …

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Preliminary investigations conducted into the cause of Accra-Cape Coast highway accidents revealed that some drivers have been taking substance such as toffees laced with Indian hemp, Winneba Municipal Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said.   This substance, GNFS said impaired the vision of the drivers, especially …

A Home Appliances shop housed in the Opera Square building in Accra has been gutted with fire.   Items such as bags, shoes, and other home appliances have been burnt to ashes.   GT Bank’s server room has also been affected by the fire.   The incident is said to …

The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has asked government to take steps to ensure the malaria vaccine is available to the target population. On the commemoration of World Malaria Day on April 25, the Association noted that the prevention and control of malaria in the country demands continuous …