One hundred first cycle school teachers from the ten regions of Ghana will receive awards for their selfless work at a colourful grand durbar of Chiefs and people of Asanteman on Tuesday at the Manhyia Palace, Kumasi. The awards ceremony by His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, through the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Charity […]
Ghana national team captain Asamoah Gyan on Monday, November 23, 2015, presented a $30,000 cash prize to the senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, for winning the 2015 All Africa Games. The brief ceremony held at the GFA Secretariat, was in fulfillment of a pledge Gyan made to the team during the All African
Qatar-based Al Jazeera TV has released a documentary on undercover journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas and his quest to expose judicial rot in Ghana.According to an article published by the international media organisation, the documentary dubbed ‘Justice!’ seeks to explore “an insider look at this most unconventional reporter on his most controversial story yet, at the
South Africa is considering leaving the International Criminal Court (ICC). A deputy minister says this is in an advanced stage of consideration. This comes as the government faces condemnation for disregarding a court order to arrest Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir when he visited the country earlier in the year. Obed Bapela, Deputy Minister at the Presidency for performance Monitoring and
The University of Education Winneba is introducing a Bachelor of Science Chemistry Education programme next academic year to help produce more professional Chemistry teachers for the pre-tertiary levels of education. The University also plans to run a top-up programme in Bachelor of Science Environmental Health and Sanitation Education in the sandwich mode, for graduands of
The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) of the Ashanti Regional Police Command, Nathan Kofi Boakye has warned that the police service is poised to face criminals boot for boot during this yuletide. He cautioned armed robbers who will be operating during Christmas to look out for the police as they will not give them the luxury
Residents of Seneagya in the Sekyere East District of Ashanti will soon breathe a sigh of relief, with the restoration of the town’s water supply system. The water supply system which was installed in 1998, broke down five years ago. Residents therefore had to resort to the use of underground water, posing as potential threat
A security expert has revealed that some Ghanaian youth recruited and trained by dangerous terrorist group ISIS are returning home.According to Irbard Ibrahim, the nation’s security agencies will have to tighten their surveillance to monitor those youth to prevent them from radicalizing others.More than a dozen Ghanaian youth have reportedly joined the Islamic State with
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has said he does not mind teaming up with the devil himself for the good of society, as far as his undercover journalism profession is concerned.“…When you get an opportunity even with the devil to make society better and at that moment in time the devil has agreed that on
The MasterCard Foundation has launched a six-year $17.6 million initiative in partnership with Oxford Policy Management to increase the range of financial services available to poor, rural populations in Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia.The “Savings at the Frontier” project will employ a unique approach to connect 250,000 people to the formal banking system by designing new
