The people of Osu and its environs have heaved a sigh of relief following the commissioning of the newly renovated and refurbished Osu government maternity home by the first lady, Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo. The renovation and refurbishment of the facility a project of The Rebecca Foundation comes after eighty-nine years of near maintenance-abandon, with […]
Justice Clemence Honyenuga, who is presiding in the case of Stephen Opuni, Seidu Agogo and Agriculture Limited known as the COCOBOD Case, on Monday looked visibly shocked and troubled, over the theft of his trial notes and records of proceedings on the case. The case was called on Monday morning, however, as a result of […]
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Africa Integras, Andrea Pizziconi, has backtracked on her earlier accusation which suggested that the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of University of Ghana (UG), Professor Ebenezer Oduro-Owusu, sexually harassed her. According to her, the Professor never harassed nor did she ever say in her earlier tweet that she was harassed. She rather […]
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ebenezer Owusu-Oduro has described sexual harassment claims made by Andrea Pizziconi against him as borne out of desperation and frustration. He insists that the accusations are not true and can never be true touting himself as a man of impeccable moral conduct who will never stoop so […]
When it launched a new passport checking service, the Home Office knew that it had trouble handling some shades of skin, a report in the New Scientist has revealed. The facial recognition technology failed to recognise the features of some people with very light or dark skin. The problem had become apparent during trials of the […]
Dr. Mark Assibey Yeboah, Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee, has accused telecommunication companies of making government unpopular regarding the implementation of the 9% increment in the Communication Service Tax (CST). Consumers started paying more for communication services following the implementation of the 9% CST on October 1, 2019. Speaking to journalists after an Article IV […]
Ghanaian actor and Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary aspirant, John Dumelo has said that Africa needs technological approach to achieve agricultural revolution. He said this on his Facebook page after speaking at today’s edition of this year’s Sahara Sparks ongoing in Tanzania He said Africa cannot compete with the rest of the world if it continuously rely […]
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged his appointees to ensure the success of a planned National referendum aimed at making the position of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Executive an elected one. Addressing Chief Executives of some 27 Assemblies in the Ashanti region on Wednesday as part of his tour of the region, the […]
The Sege police last Sunday arrested 24 year old Isaiah Tetteh Sebbie at Goi, a suburb of Sege, for allegedly butchering his aunt for ‘ritual’ purposes. The deceased, Madam Tornyasi Sebbie, aged 70, is said to be at logger heads with the suspect before her untimely death. Sege Police Commander DSP George Aboagye told the […]
A Professor of African and Gender Studies at the Institute of African Studies, at the University of Ghana, Professor Akosua Adomako Ampofo has hit hard at critics who absolve lecturers from blame in student-lecturer sexual misconduct. According to her, such utterances expose the unhealthy hypocrisy and the seeming disregard of the dangers such issues present […]
Professor Ransford Gyampo says his interdiction by the University of Ghana over the BBC’s sex for grades investigative piece is fair. According to the political science lecturer, he respects the decision of the university and will submit to the investigation by the university into the content of the video which has gone viral. Professor Gyampo […]
The National Youth Authority has taken a swipe at the police for what it describes as unjust treatment meted out to law students during a protest yesterday, Monday, October 7 2019. A statement issued by the Authority and signed by its Chief Executive Officer Sylvester Tetteh out-rightly condemned the conduct of the police. Law students […]
