GENERAL NEWS

The Chairperson of the National Commission on Civic Education, Josephine Nkrumah, has resigned. In a letter dated Monday, February 21, addressed to members and staff of the Commission, she wrote, “Please accept my warm compliments as I notify you of my resignation as the Chairperson of this Commission effective April …

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Anti-graft group Crusaders Against Corruption is alarmed at the level of corruption in Africa, describing the situation as more devastating than terrorism and weapons of mass destruction on the continent.   It has thus proposed eight ways to staunch the canker’s pervasive spread. In the proposals issued by Chief Crusader …

Five armed robbers wearing masks with guns and other weapons have attacked over forty passengers traveling in a VIP bus with registration number, GT 5795-16 from Takoradi in the Western Region to Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.   Ekua, a passenger in the bus who spoke in an …

Students of Savelugu Senior High School in the Northern Region on Sunday embarked on a demonstration against the management of the school over what they consider to be the poor quality of food served at the dinning hall.   The students, who protested in the school to express their displeasure, …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says efforts are being made to halt the ongoing depreciation of the Cedi against the US Dollar.   According to the President, the development is of concern to him, just as it is for the business community and the ordinary Ghanaian.   For some time …

Former Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak has said the National Communications Authority (NCA) and the telecommunication companies cannot block SIM cards if the owners refuse to re-register.   He said the re-registration exercise being carried out by the NCA has no grounding in law. He therefore, called on …

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 I bring you warm compliments.  As you are obviously aware, in the last two weeks, a number of radio presenters and other activists have been arrested by the police and put before the law courts. In nearly all the cases, the arrests and ongoing prosecution is for the offence of …

The Public Services Workers Union (PSWU) of the Trades Union Congress, Ghana Meteorological (GMet) Division has suspended its nationwide strike.   This follows a meeting between the union, the Ministry of Communications, and management of the Ghana Meteorological Agency over concerns raised by the union.   “At the meeting both …