Police in Damongo in the West Gonja District of the Savannah region has taken into custody a 14-year-old primary 5 pupil who pulled a gun on his headteacher at St Anne’s Primary School according to a report sighted on mynewsgh. The pupil Amadu Bashiru threatened to kill other teachers with the gun and as a […]
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MPA launches ‘Rolling ICE’ on SDGs for second cycle schools
By Eugene Davis Second cycle schools across the country will have the opportunity to exhibit their knowledge and skills in a special competition christened ‘Rolling ICE’ on Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs), aimed at encouraging collective action and responsibility among high school students towards attainment of the SDGs. The Rolling ICE, which is an acronym represents – […]
NUGS meet VP Bawumia on concerns of Ghanaian students
The National Union of Ghana Students on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 paid a working visit to the Office of the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia at the jubilee house in Ghana. The discussions centered on how to safeguard the safety of students in the light of increased insecurity […]
E/R: Corpse disappears from grave at Moseaso
The corpse of the late Kwadwo Oduro a man buried three months ago at Moseaso Public Cemetery, near Anyinam in the Eastern Region has disappeared from the grave. The corpse is suspected to have been stolen together with the dresses, clothes and other items buried with it by his family. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) […]
ECOWAS Brown card day celebrated
The ECOWAS brown card day has been celebrated in Accra by the Ghana National Bureau of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme to commemorate the date on which the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme Protocol was signed by the heads of ECOWAS. The ECOWAS Brown Card is a complementary Insurance Card that allows a member […]
27 year old UCC graduate arrested for killing his brother
The people of Gomoa Obuasi, a community in the Gomoa Central district in the Central Region were on Monday grappled with grief and shock when a 27-year-old graduate of University of Cape Coast (UCC), James Annan allegedly murdered his own brother around midday. Annan has been arrested by the Police while the body of his […]
Limited Voters’ registration exercise begins on Monday, June 17 to July 7-EC
The Electoral Commission has confirmed that it will begin the Limited Voters Registration Exercise from Monday June 17 2019 through to Sunday July 7 2019. A statement issued by the Commission and signed by Chairperson Mrs. Jean Mensa explained that the move follows the dismissal of a motion for interlocutory injunction seeking to restrain the […]
Students from Kenya’s Strathmore University beat Harvard Counterparts in Global Law competition
Students from Kenya’s Strathmore University School of Law became the first African team to win the John H. Jackson Moot Court on World Trade Organization (WTO) Law. The team of three students, namely Mishael Wambua, Kandalla Maleehah, and Catherine Penda, made history after beating Harvard Law School in the final of the competition held in […]
V/R: Bus full of students tumbles down 2-storey-deep valley
A bus transporting close to 40 students of the Amedzofe Technical School in the Ho West district of the Volta Region has been involved in an accident on the mountainous Amedzofe road leaving the driver in a critical condition with the students sustaining various injuries. The accident occurred on Tuesday, 12 June 2019 when the […]
Ghana-Togo Police collaborate on investigations into registration of Togolese for BECE
The Togolese International Police (Interpol), is assisting the Aflao Police to carry out investigations right in Lome, in the case of Kekeli School at Aflao for registering 62 Togolese students to write this year’s BECE. Mr. Eric Vondee, Aflao District Police Crime Officer, confirmed this to the Ghana News Agency at Aflao on Tuesday. He […]
Just in: National Security operatives rescue 2 kidnapped Canadians
Government has confirmed the rescue of the two kidnapped Canadian nationals in the Ashanti Region. A statement issed by Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said the rescue was done in the early hours of today, Wednesday, June 12 2019 by National Security operatives. ‘’Details of the operation and ongoing efforts to ensure that similar incidents […]
One killed, woman gang raped as robbers attack passengers on Yendi-Bimbilla road
One person was allegedly killed while a woman was gang raped during an attack by armed robbers on passengers on the Yendi-Bimbilla road. The incident which took lace on the night of Tuesday, June 11 2019 saw the robbers stop and rob about 4 vehicles at a go on the night of the incident. The […]