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2,004 The Office of the Vice President is said to have written to the Commissioner of the Customs Division to release bags of rice imported by a businessman who was battling another businessman over ownership of the same goods. This led the disgruntled businessman to file a complaint at the Office of Special Prosecutor resulting […]
2,543 The youth of Techiman in the Bono East region of Ghana are pursuing two gay partners for their sordid acts of homosexuality. The angry youth in Takofiano, a suburb of Techiman, have threatened to deal with Fuseini Salifu, a Computer Engineer and his gay partner and long time school friend, Ahmed Anwar Sadat. LGBT […]
2,555 The first ever regional cross country athletes competition has been held in Ahafo Ano South West district in the Ashanti region towards the selection of the best to represent the region to compete with the other fifteen regions this year’s national competition at Tamale this month. Twenty(20) males and females were selected for final […]
1,698The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare has revealed the extent to which his administration is going to fight crime while ensuring discipline in the service. Speaking at a durbar with police officers in the Bono Regional Capital on Friday, Dr Dampare said his administration has adopted and implemented various intelligence gathering efforts […]
1,984 The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is calling on government to abort the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. Since securing a staff-level agreement with the IMF, the government has been working with stakeholders to get them to subscribe to the debt exchange programme. Some groups have fiercely kicked against the DDEP arguing that it […]
2,174 Following the sit down strike by the senior staff Association of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company of Ghana (NEDCo), some doctors at the Tamale Teaching Hospital are threatening to boycott work as they have slept in darkness for days. NEDCo workers are currently on strike demanding the removal of their managing director, Osmani Aludiba […]
2,359 Deputy Public Relations Officer of the Education Ministry, Yaw Mensah Opoku, says the manner in which the government is being portrayed in regard to education infrastructure challenges in basic schools is unjust. According to him, government was making several interventions to help resolve challenges facing some primary schools in the country, such as portrayed […]
2,046 Regular readers would recall a recent tweet about whispers floating around Accra’s political alleys about the role of fixers and go-betweens in Ghana’s Vice President’s vaunted “Gold for Oil” initiative. A bit earlier, we explored the merits and prospects of the whole Gold for Oil program in some detail. When the above tweet was […]
1,697 The management of the Rice Value Chain Improvement Project (RVCIP), being implemented with support from the Korean government, has handed over 2,500 kg (2.5 tonnes) of certified high quality rice seeds to the Central Regional Coordinating Council to boost rice production. The consignment, which is high yielding and disease resistant is for distribution to […]
1,749 All qualified Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates who are being placed into senior high schools (SHSs) and technical and vocational institutions are expected to report to school on February 20, 2023. This is part of the timetable the Ghana Education Service (GES) has released for the academic year for all SHSs and also […]