General News

US backs peaceful resolution of Niger coup

1,581  The US says it appreciates West African regional bloc Ecowas’ determination to explore all options for the peaceful resolution of the coup in Niger after the group approved a “standby” military force. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he was joining Ecowas leadership in their call for constitutional order in Niger following the […]

Education

TaTU: Dagbon Student’s Association initiates Awards Scheme to Improve Academic Excellence

1,415  A maiden Excellence Awards aimed to motivate Students in their area of study and improve teaching and learning has been organised at the Tamale Technical University by leadership of the Dagbon Student’s Association. The scheme, DASA Excellence Awards/Miss DASA is initiated to award and honor Students who are performing academically and promote Ghanaian culture […]

Politics

Ample space available to admit all candidates-Rev. Ntim Fordjour

1,518  The Deputy Minister for Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has announced that there are enough spaces to admit all 600,714 candidates writing this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) into the over 900 Senior High Schools (SHS)/Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. According to him, what was needed was for the candidates […]

Politics

The quest for a running mate:I’m not interested-Julius Debrah

1,430  Julius Debrah, the former Chief of Staff, has unequivocally distanced himself from the persistent speculation that has surrounded his potential selection as a running mate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, in the looming 2024 elections. In a forthright statement issued on August 9, Debrah firmly asserted that he has […]