Government has inaugurated an interim seven-member council to run the affairs of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology for the next three months and has directed the new council to ensure the reopening of the University within 14 days. The Interim Council, chaired by Nana Effah Apenteng, Paramount Chief of the Bompata Traditional Area, has […]
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Just in: Dominic Eduah appointed Executive Secretary of GNPC Foundation
Former Deputy National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dominic Eduah has been appointed as the Executive Secretary of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation. He contested the National Youth Organiser position of the NPP and lost to the incumbent, Henry Nana Boakye. He is a graduate of the African University […]
Just in: Coalition of Concerned Teachers to strike on 1st November over unpaid arrears
The coalition of concerned teachers has served notice that it will embark on a strike action on the 1st of November 2018 to protest the failure of government to pay them some arrears due them for a long time now. President of the Coalition, King Ali speaking on an Accra based radio station and monitored […]
Liberia: Africa’s youngest Mayor, 32 year old Jefferson Koijee due in Ghana in February 2019
The Mayor of Monrovia in Liberia, Jefferson Koijee who holds the record as Africa’s youngest Mayor is due in Ghana in February 2019. He will be in the country at the instance of the Mayor of Tamale, Iddrisu Musah Superior to formalize and firm up a sister city relationship between Tamale and Monrovia. Announcing the […]
KNUST wahala: UTAG to the defense of Vice Chancellor, we won’t allow him to be sacked
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has indicted its displeasure at calls for the removal of the Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso. According to the Association, the calls are unnecessary and lack merit because the Vice Chancellor was only implementing a policy that had […]
Confirmed: Two AK 47 rifles, one short gun stolen from Daboya police station by armed robbers
The Northern Regional Police Command has confirmed a break-in at the Doboya police station by suspected armed robbers. Northern regional police Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Mohammed Yussif Tanko who confirmed the incident said two AK 47 assault rifles and one short gun where stolen during the break in. According to him, […]
Creation of Oti Region: Stop the mischief or have us to contend with- Government warns Togbe Afede
Government has served notice it will no longer tolerate verbal abuses from the overlord of the Asogli state in the Volta Region, Togbe Afede. Deputy Minister for Regional re-organisation and integration, Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah says the revered chief has been at the forefront of criticizing the commission that has been instituted to meet stakeholders […]
Just in: NDC to boycott media houses that are deemed ‘enemies’
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has served notice that it will begin boycotting media houses in the country that are deemed unfriendly to it and its presidential candidate going into election 2020. According to the party, it is increasingly becoming clear that some media houses in the country are anti-NDC and are doing everything […]
Bridging the unemployment gap: remove all retirees from post and employ the youth-PNC youth organiser to gov’t
The national youth organiser of the People’s National Convention (PNC) Awudu Ishaq has described as unfortunate, the trend in which scores of retired officials are still allowed to remain at post, sometimes on contract extensions, arguing that the phenomenon is inimical to government’s job creation drive. Expressing his frustration at the situation in a statement […]
PHOTOS: Former Medical Director at Ridge Hospital, Dr. Thomas Anaba grabs health legendary award
Former medical director at the Accra ridge hospital, now the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Dr. Thomas Anaba has received the hospital of the year award at the 7th African health legendary awards 2018. Dr. Anaba who is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Habana Hospital in Tamae was grateful to the organizers of the annual […]
Enhancing healthcare delivery: Second Lady Samira Donates Medical Equipment to Greater Accra Regional Hospital
The Samira Empowerment and Humanitarian Projects (SEHP), founded by the Second Lady, Hajia Samira Bawumia in partnership with the Turkish Coordination And Cooperation Agency (TiKA) and the Turkish Embassy in Accra, have donated Neurosurgery equipment and supplies worth over GHc 200,000 to the neurosurgery unit of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital at Ridge in Accra. […]
KNUST violence: education Minister endorsed the university’s policy to mix halls-Okudzeto Ablakwa
Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency in the Volta Region, Samuel Okuzeto Ablakwa has lampooned the Minister for education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh and the Minister of state at the Ministry of education incharge of Tertiary education, Professor Kwesi Yankah, accusing them of endorsing the decision of the Authorities […]