The Bureau of National Investigations, BNI, has commenced investigations into an alleged hoarding of rooms by some students and authorities at the University of Ghana, Legon. This, according to the Head of Halls at the university, Dr. Wiafe-Akenten Brenya, has been necessary following series of reports that some nine thousand newly admitted students have been […]
Despite several appeals to public institutions not to reject National Service personnel posted to them, the practice is rife this year. Some National Service personnel posted for 2019/2020 service year to state institutions from some public tertiary institutions have been rejected. The personnel were turned away primarily because of lack of space to accommodate them […]
Prospective Senior High School (SHS) students can check their school placements by close of day Friday, September 6, 2019. According to the Director of Communications at the Ministry of Education, Mr Vincent Ekow Assafuah, iterations are being done ahead of the release of the placements. According to him, a 10% quota had been reserved for […]
The South Tongu District Director of Agriculture, Ernest Quansah, is pushing for an outright ban on the sale of lands along river banks in the country. According to him, government must urgently ban the reckless acquisition of lands along river banks by private investors to ensure water bodies are secured and protected. He said this […]
Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Eric Bossman Asare has assured ghanaians that it will deliver very fair elections at all levels. Dr. Bossman Asare in an interview gave assurance that transparent elections would be conducted in the country to ensure that those that are voted for are those who get the lead. His […]
The first batch of Ghanaian pilgrims have returned to Accra after partaking in this year’s Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Flynas Boeing 747-400 flight which carried the 472 pilgrims from Jeddah touched down at 2.55am Sunday dawn at the Kotoka International Airport. The visibly exhausted but excited pilgrims then proceeded to the […]
The Clerk-elect of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), Rev. Dr Godwin Nii Noi Odonkor, has said it is just and fair for the government to tax churches on the businesses they do. Churches, he argued, were not islands in the running of the State and once they engaged in profit-making […]
A new concept in public libraries in Ghana, e-Ananse Libraries, which is the initiative of WestBlue Consulting, a world-class business and IT-consulting and technology firm, has opened a branch at the University of Ghana-Legon. This makes it two as the first library was opened at Osu in Accra. The company, through its corporate social responsibility […]
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has designated a total of 143 centres for the mop-up registration exercise across the Volta Region. The Volta Mop-up registration exercise starts on September 02 to 14. Assistant Commissioner of Immigration (ACOI) Francis Palmdeti, Head of Corporate Affairs at NIA said the mop-up registration centres, which were crafted alongside the […]
Efforts by the Pharmacy Council in the Northern Region to stamp out the illegal sale and abuse of tramadol have been given a major boost with the arrest of the main architect behind the illicit business. Abdulai Issahaku, a 40-year-old chemical seller at Changli in Tamale, was arrested by a joint police and Pharmacy Council […]
Confidential information gleaned from Bank of Ghana (BoG) correspondence of 12th May, 2016 reveal how the former deputy governor of the Bank approved needless liquidity supports to UT bank to cover up for huge indebtedness of MBG limited and Holman Brothers Ghana Ltd, all being companies owned by Ibrahim Mahama. In the letter herewith attached, […]
The Vice President of the Republic H.E Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has donated a 32 Seater Bus to TI Ahmadiya Senior High School (T. I Amass), Kumasi on Friday, 30th August, 2019. The presentation was done on behalf of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia by the Second Lady, Hajia Samira Bawumia. The donation was in fulfillment of a […]
