GENERAL NEWS

Popular Ghanaian actress, Akuapem Poloo, will no longer serve a 90-day jail term having won an appeal on Wednesday (15 December). She will now pay a fine of GHC12, 000. On 16 April, the social media personality, Rosemond Brown, was jailed for 90 days or three months by an Accra …

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appointed Anna Horma Miezah, the Western Regional treasurer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) as the deputy director-general of the National Lottery Authority (NLA). “I am pleased to inform you that the president has appointed you to act as the deputy director-general …

The duration for Senior High School Education in Ghana will be shifted from 3 to 6 years, Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said. This decision forms part of efforts to transform secondary education in Ghana with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at the centre.   Dr Adutwum …

A class two teacher at Twifo Nyinase Roman Catholic Basic School has been arrested by the Police for forcefully having anal sex with a 60-year-old man. Identified as Alexander Akwasi Acquah, the teacher is in trouble for sodomizing Opanin Koofie, a former Unit Committee Chairman of Twifo Nyinase in the …

  The Concern Youth of Nkoranza Traditional Council has sent a strong warning to the Queen mother Nana Yaa Duda Kani to stop brutalizing the youth who are not in her camp but support the Omanhene Nana Kwame Baafor   Not a long ago, the queen mother ordered the closure …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said Ghana and Africa must stop being beggars and stand on their own feet. “We need to be self-reliant and shed the image of beggars living on charity, aid and handouts, and make better and more intelligent use of our abundant natural resources in order to …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has lashed out at his party’s communications officer, Sammy Gyamfi, for kicking against the government’s decision to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory for all travellers leaving and visiting the country.     Reacting to the Ghana Health Service’s directive, Gyamfi said …

The Executives of Asokwa Youth Association anonymously by this communique eulogies   The Chief Executive officer of Ghana Gas Company, Dr Ben Asante, for putting pieces together in ensuring efficient and productive management of the state institution. Your appointment to head the state firm has led to some strategic and …

Growing up in a clean and safe environment is every child’s right. Access to clean water, basic toilets, and good hygiene practices not only keeps children thriving, but also gives them a healthier start in life.   In spite of the progress that has been made to ensure that children …

The importance of water to human beings cannot be overemphasised. Water promotes improved health, livelihoods and general well-being. Indeed, it is often said that Water is Life and no strategy for poverty reduction can ignore people’s vital requirement for safe water.   Sadly, thousands of schools in Ghana do not …