GENERAL NEWS

The President of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced plans to build 10,000 housing units for teachers across the country. The facilities, which will be given out for mortgages and rent, are expected to ease the accommodation challenge faced by teachers nationwide. Speaking at the sixth quadrennial national …

The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU ) says it will begin a nationwide strike  from Wednesday 5 January. According to TEWU, government’s failure to pay Continuous Development Professional (CPD) allowance to non teaching staff has necessitated this action.     Addressing a news conference in Accra on Tuesday(4 January) …

In partial fulfilment of his solemn promise to provide full-time jobs to the products of Kessben University College, the Founder and sole Financier of the College, Mr. Stephen Boateng, has provided over one hundred and twenty (120) graduates with full-time jobs.     These B.Sc. and Diploma graduates of Kessben …

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities have further tightened their travel restrictions to passengers who have been in or transited through Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Ghana in the last …

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says government will this year begin the construction of 16 new Senior High Schools in Zongo Communities across the country. Speaking at a meeting with Muslim Leaders in Accra, Dr. Bawumia said government will prioritise education in Muslim communities.   “In fact, we have …

An assertion that Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, a Muslim, is tolerant of divergent religious beliefs has been met with stiff opposition from key members of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and close associates of Former President John Dramani Mahama.     This was aftern the Head Pastor …

Ashanti regional communication team member for the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Jerry James Sukah popularly known as Papa Jay is calling for the arrest of Ghanaian Boxer, Bukom Banku, over the beating of his Sister.   According to him, Banku is not above the law. “why can’t the police …

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has predicted that prices of petrol and diesel are expected to surge by 3.7% and 2.5% respectively. In nominal terms, COPEC said, ex-pump prices of petrol and diesel are expected to increase by 24 pesewas and 17 pesewas respectively. “The average surge for both …

The late Emmanuel Adam Mahama, a brother of former President John Dramani Mahama, has been laid to rest in Bole in the Savannah Region. He died on 31st December 2021 after a period of illness.   Sunday’s burial coincided with the third day Adua.       Ex-President Mahama and …

Precious Ones, Afehyiapa. Please, as some of you may be aware, Rev Owusu Bempah on 31st Dec, said the  immediate past chairman of the church of Pentecost , Apostle Prof Opoku Onyinah at one time invited him, and asked him to tell him what  God had said about him, Aps Opoku …