1,883 Mr. George Akom, one of the Parliamentary Aspirants for Sekyere Afram Plains Constituency in the Ashanti in collaboration with Ghana Education Service has organised Career Guidance and Programme Selection program for the BECE Candidates in the district. The program which was organised together with the Guidance and Counselling Unit of the Ghana Education saw […]
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Report bribe-taking court officials – Chief Justice urges public
1,556 The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has advised the public not to pay bribes to court officials who request money ostensibly on behalf of judges for favourable decisions. She said oftentimes such money was actually not requested by judges or given to them, but merely served as a ploy by unscrupulous court staff to […]
Parliament approves loan to improve agricultureParliament approves loan to improve agriculture
2,009 Parliament has approved a $52.5 million loan agreement between the government of Ghana and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to finance the Promoting Rural Opportunities, Sustainable Profits and Environmental Resilience (PROSPER) project. The loan is made up of a blended loan of $35.175 million and a concessional loan of $17.33 million. The […]
Breastfeeding is essential in fighting emerging diseases and infections
1,695Source: GNA The Municipal Nutrition Officer of Ledzokuku Municipal Health Directorate, Mawuli Fedieley, says ensuring exclusive breastfeeding is essential in fighting emerging diseases and infections. Mr Fedieley noted that it was, therefore, important to create an enabling environment for nursing mothers to fulfill the exclusive breastfeeding requirement to help the babies build their immune systems […]
Police investigate death of Bekwai MCE’s daughter in Ashanti Region
2,395 The Ghana Police have launched an investigation into the perplexing death of a woman, identified as Akua Serwaa Kyei, in Atwima Bebu, Ashanti Region. The incident occurred on the evening of August 3, 2023. The Police in a statement said according to the victim’s husband, he returned home around 5:30 pm on that fateful […]
Three staff of Bolgatanga Hospital arrested for stealing medicines
1,898 Three staff members of Bolgatanga Regional Hospital in the Upper East Region have been arrested by the Ghana Police Service for allegedly stealing boxes of assorted medicines from the hospital. The suspects are Raymond Asoke, a 33-year-old driver, Bridget Noeyelle, a 33-year-old assistant dispensary officer, and Raheem Fasilat, a 48-year-old storekeeper at the hospital. […]
NPP Primaries: Dan Botwe endorses Dr. Bawumia, urges rank and file of NPP to rally behind him
1,845 A former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Member of Parliament for Okere Constituency, Dan Botwe, has charged the rank and file of the party to throw their weight behind Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and elect him as the next flagbearer. Announcing his own support for Dr. Bawumia, during the […]
24-year-old stabbed to death by friend over missing T-shirt
1,801 A 24-year-old student has been stabbed to death by his friend at Kronum-Kwapra in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti Region. This follows a brawl over a missing T-shirt. The deceased, Lambert Frimpong, a second-year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, was accused of stealing the shirt, which he denied. […]
Let’s support the less privileged in society-FSHS Deputy Coordinator
1,636 A Deputy Coordinator for the Free Senior High School Secretariat, Miss Afra Sika Mensah, has appealed to the privileged in society to consider supporting the needy in society. According to her, such a gesture would go a long way to change the fortunes of such people who did not opt to be less privileged […]