Striking Teacher Unions fail to turn up at crucial meeting with Labour Commission
The Teacher Unions, the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) failed to turn up at a meeting with the National Labour Commission (NLC) Tuesday, December 10. The meeting was supposed to determine the way forward. The Teacher Unions are demanding payment […]
Mounting Of Campaign Platforms For Assembly And Unit Committee Members
NEWS COMMENTARY ON MOUNTING OF CAMPAIGN PLATFORMS FOR ASSEMBLY AND UNIT COMMITTEE MEMBERS. As part of the preparation towards the 2019 District Level Elections, mounting of platform is being organised throughout Ghana in all electoral areas where elections will take place. This is in accordance with the Constitutional Instrument, C-I 89, the law that currently […]
Former burglars share top tips for keeping your home safe this Christmas
Our homes are filled with some of our most prized possessions and even more so as the festive season rolls around and we stash gifts for loved ones in cupboards and under the tree. So it’s only natural we’d want to keep our house and the valuables inside safe from thieves. But according to former […]
GBC’s Volta Star ‘Ele afe le gbe’ crowned best 2019 Cultural Radio program
“Ele afe le gbe” or “Our Culture Our Heritage”, a popular morning show on GBC’s Volta Star Radio in Ho was crowned winner of the 2019 Cultural Radio program at the first Ghana Arts and Culture Awards held in Accra. Volta Star Radio came tops among top stations like Peace FM, Obonu, Kingdom FM in […]
Maiden edition of Accra Photo Week launched
The maiden edition of the Accra Photo week has been launched to celebrate the talent, beauty and creativity of the photography industry. The weeklong celebration themed: “The Outside Within”, commenced on Monday, December 9 and would continue till Saturday, December 14, 2019. The event is being organised by REMEX Communications, a digital marketing agency that […]
Community journalists commended for championing development
Community journalists working under the Empowerment for Life (E4L) Programme in the Northern Region have been commended for helping to bring to the fore concerns of their communities. Programme Manager of E4L Programme, Mr Abdul-Jabaru Mohammed, said their exploits has helped to address some of the critical needs of the people in the communities. He […]
Algerian ex-PMs get long jail sentences for corruption
An Algerian court has sentenced two former prime ministers to long jail terms amid a huge corruption investigation. Ahmed Ouyahia was sentenced to 15 years in prison and Abdelmalek Sellal got a 12-year sentence. They were accused of abusing authority in a car manufacturing embezzlement scandal, AP news agency reports. They are two of 19 […]
GIMPA signs MOU with International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague and Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) Law Faculty have signed a memorandum of understanding to allow the two institutions collaborate on modalities of cooperation that would bring to bear on the African Continent and the work of the ICC. The agreement was signed by […]
Trump impeachment: Democrats unveil formal charges
The Democratic-controlled US House Judiciary Committee has unveiled charges against President Donald Trump, a key move in impeaching him. The first article revealed by committee chief Jerry Nadler accuses Mr Trump of abuse of power and the second accuses him of obstructing Congress. The Republican president is said to have withheld aid to Ukraine for […]
Marie Fredriksson: Roxette singer dies aged 61
Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson has died aged 61, her management company confirmed in a statement. She died on Monday, December 9, after a 17-year battle with cancer, according to Dimberg Jernberg Management. Fredriksson and Roxette are best known for the pop songs It Must Have Been Love and Joyride. “Time goes by so quickly. It’s […]
