Education General News

Registration Of Form 1&2 Pupils For BECE Illegal-GES To Head Of Basic Schools

2,636The Management of the Ghana Education Service has reminded all Heads of Basic Schools (both public and private) that registration of JHS1 and JHS2 for the BECE is ILLEGAL. According to the institution, registration of candidates for the BECE is strictly for students in Junior High School Form Three (JHS3) only. In a statement copied […]

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Contaminated Eyedrop Hits Market,Kill 3 ,8 go blind as FDA cautions against usage

1,884  The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the populace against the usage of two brands of eyedrops, Ezricare Artificial tears and Delsam Pharma’s Artificial tears. In a statement, the FDA indicated that the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (USCDC) has disclosed that the products have caused the death of three persons […]

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2 Die In Wassa Japa Accident

1,810  Two persons have been reported dead in an accident that occurred at Wasa Japa near Wasa Akropong in the Western Region, involving two Sprinter buses. Eight other passengers were injured in the accident. The accident, according to sources, occurred at a police checkpoint when one of the buses crashed into the other. Eyewitnesses indicated […]

Business General News

Transformation 108 donated to King Jesus Orphanage Home

1,759  Transformation 108 foundation has made a donation of food items worth Gh¢5,000.00 to the King Jesus Orphanage Home at Boadi near Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Mr. Nathaniel Nti Adu, the Ashanti Regional branch Chairman of the foundation explained that the gesture was part of the organization corporate responsibility to put […]

Crime Politics

Kejetia Fire Outbreak;Anas Aremeyaw Anas Must Be Arrested, Investigated-NPP Man

1,779  Mr. Jones Anyamesem, constituency secretary for the ruling NPP in Kwabre East in the Ashanti Region has said  that he suspects investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas on the fire outbreak that striked the Kejetia market on last Wednesday ,15Th March,2023. He has however called for the arrest and investigation of the ace journalist on […]

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Appointment of NPP activist to EC board dangerous for our democracy – Alex Segbefia

1,697  Director of the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) International Relations Directorate, Alexander Segbefia, says President Akufo-Addo’s appointment of a known New Patriotic Party activist to the Electoral Commission’s board is dangerous for the country’s democracy. On Monday, President Akufo-Addo swore in Dr. Peter Appiahene, Salima Ahmed Tijani and Rev Akua Ofori Boateng as new members […]

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Backlog of 541,529 records; Printing of Ghana Cards expedited by NIA

1,859  The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced that from Saturday, March 18, 2023, it commenced the expedited printing of the backlog of 541,529 records accumulated since July 2022. The backlog, the NIA said arose from shortage of blank cards due to financial challenges. Preparatory works for the expedited printing started on Wednesday, March 15, […]