EC to go ahead with referendum on creation of new regions despite suit
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it will go ahead with the conduct of the referendum for the creation of the six new regions in spite of a suit at the Supreme Court, challenging the exercise. Addressing the media, Chairperson of the Commission, Jean Mensah admitted that the Commission has been served with a writ, […]
Vigilantism could have dire consequences if not checked – Experts
The emergence of vigilantism in Ghana is said to be pointing out dire consequences if the situation is not checked. The Director of Communication of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Mrs. Joyce Afutu, speaking on GBC’s Current Affairs Programme ‘Focus’ earlier this week, called on political parties to disband vigilante groups and safeguard […]
Learn hard to justify investments made in you – Ashanti Regional Minister tells students
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah has urged students especially those benefiting from the free Senior High education to learn seriously to justify the investment made in them by the government. He said the best legacy parents and Ghana can bequeath to the children is education which nobody can take away from them. Mr Osei-Mensah […]
Sudan's newly-appointed finance minister rejects post – SUNA
KHARTOUM – Former Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Abdullah Hamduk has formally declined his appointment as Sudan’s finance minister, state news agency SUNA reported on Saturday. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir named a new prime minister this week and said the number of ministers in a leaner government would be slashed […]
Zaha returns to inspire Palace win at Huddersfield
Wilfried Zaha underlined his importance to Crystal Palace by scoring the only goal in their 1-0 win at Huddersfield Town on Saturday, a result that stemmed their three-match losing run in the Premier League. Palace almost always lose, and seldom win, when Zaha is absent and they relied on another brilliant solo effort from the […]
Eligible voters in Western, Volta, Brong Ahafo, Northern regions to be part of limited voter registration exercise
Eligible voters in the Western, Volta, Brong Ahafo and Northern regions will from Sunday (September 16), have the opportunity to register in the Electoral Commission’s limited voter registration exercise. Citizens in these regions are part of the EC’s first phase registration exercise. According to Radio Ghana’s Correspondent Gloria Anderson, the registration is being […]
Fraser double fires Bournemouth to 4-2 win over Leicester
Ryan Fraser scored twice as Bournemouth stunned Leicester City with a 4-2 victory at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday. Fraser produced a beautiful curling shot in the 19th minute to put Eddie Howe’s side ahead and then doubled the advantage 18 minute later with a left-foot drive. Josh King then made it 3-0 with a […]
Hazard hat-trick against Cardiff sends Chelsea top
A hat-trick from Belgian magician Eden Hazard ensured Chelsea kept their 100 percent record this season with a 4-1 win over promoted Cardiff City that sent the Londoners to the top of the Premier League on Saturday. Chelsea, who have won their first five games of the season, were stunned when an unmarked Sol Bamba […]
President Akufo-Addo pledges to tackle challenges of double track system
President Akufo-Addo has promised to address the challenges associated with the implementation of the Double track system. The government introduced the double system to deal with the excess intake of students as a result of the free SHS. But this has been accompanied by challenges and criticism. President Akufo-Addo said he is motivated by the Chinese adage, ”the journey of […]
Men of God must stop attacking the aged – University Professor
The Founding Director of the Center for Ageing Studies, University of Ghana, Professor C.C Mate-Kole, has called on men of God prone to attacking the aged as witches and wizards to stop the act. He also advised the youth to refrain from insulting older women for allegedly being witches when they cannot deal with their […]
