Students of the Navrongo campus of the University for Development Studies (UDS) are up in arms against management of the school. The angry students accuse the management of inflating the cost of academic facility user fees and have threatened to embark on a demonstration if steps are not taken to effect a downward review. They argue […]
The former Executive Secretary of the Free Zones Board, Kojo Twum Boafo, has reportedly returned a sum of $6,000 and €6,500 imprest to the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO). Mr. Twum Boafo is under investigation by the anti-graft body and sources say the return of the funds which was part of a travel imprest […]
At least six nursing students of the Koforidua Nursing and Midwifery Training College have been sacked. The students were dismissed as a result of poor academic performances, while about 20 others were also repeated. Star News reports that the affected students are mostly students pursuing Registered Midwifery Course. The sacked students are reported to have […]
Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International ministry, Nicholas Duncan-Williams has revealed that Ghana’s Presidents are not able to implement many good plans and policies to the benefit of citizens because there are evil spirits that overpower them and prevent them from doing so. Speaking to Paul Adom-Otchere on the Good Evening […]
Lawyer cum Security capo, Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye has observed that the nexus between the Rule of Law and maintaining sound security in Ghana is to allow the Law to burn fairly and equally as a hot stove. It burns in the same measure and is respecter of no person. ‘’I use […]
Some disgruntled parents, guardians and students yesterday besieged the Free Senior High School (SHS) Secretariat Black Star Square in Accra to express their frustrations. While some were there over the non-placement of their wards in their preferred schools, others placed in day schools far away are requesting for changes. Some parents, guardians and students expressed […]
Officials in Saudi Arabia have deported a total of 22 Ghanaians from that country after detaining them for four months BestNewsGH.com can confirm. The deportees, aged between 21 and 38 have been working in that country as house-helps with falsified documents over a period of time. Immigration officials at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in […]
Health workers at the Brakwaline Clinic, a community near Bogoso in the Prestea Huni- Valley Municipality of the Western Region, have heaved a sigh of relief after the installation of a Solar Backup Generator at the facility. The one-kilowatt solar power will light up the health facility and help in effective health care delivery for […]
The daughter of the murdered Gyasehene for Gomoa Akranmang in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region has spoken. The 14-year-old daughter says her father asked her and her siblings to lock themselves up in the room when the thugs, numbering over 20, stormed the house and started vandalizing their property “My mum was […]
The Overlord of Dagbon, Ndan Ya Na Abukari Mahama II, on Monday, 9 September 2019, led the people of Dagbon to celebrate the annual Bugum (Fire) festival in the Yendi municipality of the Northern Region. The fire festival is one of the ancient celebrations marked by descendants of Na Gbewa. It was banned in Yendi […]
The Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) for senior high schools (SHS) has placed 351,022 students for the 2019/2020 academic year. The students have been placed in 721 public and private senior high schools across the country. The figure represents 74.01% of the total 473,728 qualified candidates who were due for placement for the […]
The nationwide exhibition of the voters’ register begins today, the Electoral Commission (EC) has announced. The eight-day exercise, which is meant to clean the register ahead of the upcoming referendum on the participation of political parties in district level elections, will be an opportunity for the about 17 million registered voters to authenticate their details […]
