Health Minister assures parents of safety of wards in SHS
The Minister of Health Kwaku Agyemang Manu, has assured Parents and guardians of students in Senior High Schools that their wards are well catered for and protected. According to him, the Ministry of Health together with the Education Ministry and the Ghana Education Service, have put in measures to ensure the safety of the students […]
Nick Cannon: US TV host fired by MTV owner in anti-Semitism row
Nick Cannon has been fired from his MTV show Wild ‘N Out and other work for the channel’s parent company, which said he had promoted anti-Semitic comments. ViacomCBS said a recent episode of his podcast Cannon’s Class “promoted hateful speech and spread anti-Semitic conspiracy theories”. In response, Cannon said he does “not condone hate speech […]
Isha Johansen explains reasons for Caf cancellation of 2020 AWCON
The chairperson of the Confederation of African Football’s Organising Committee for Women’s Football, Isha Johansen, has outlined reasons for the cancellation of AWCON 2020. The biennial women football event was scrapped after CAF’s June 30, Executive Meeting. According to a statement released on CAF’s social media platforms, the women’s topflight tournament was cancelled “due to […]
Ashanti Regional NDC gives EC 48-hour ultimatum over voter registration figures
The Ashanti regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has given the Electoral Commission (EC) a 48-hour ultimatum to update its officially published figures of total registered eligible voters during Phase One of the ongoing Voters Registration exercise in the Ashanti region to reflect the accurate data. According to the NDC, instead of a […]
Jamestown Fishing Harbour project is a hoax says Fishermen
Fishermen in Jamestown in Accra say the ongoing construction at the beach is a sea defense project and not a fishing harbour. This is contrary to signage at the site which depicts the construction of the Jamestown Fishing Harbour. Consequently, the fishermen have refused to relocate as directed to give way for the smooth implementation […]
SA octogenarian survives brutal attack
An 80-year-old South African woman who was kidnapped and brutally beaten by attackers who then abandoned her in neighbouring Lesotho has been discharged from hospital, News24 reports. The attackers raided Daleen van der Hoven’s farm in Wanatha, in the Zastron area in the Free State province, last week. The attackers dropped her off in Lesotho, […]
15th July, 2020
The Daily Graphic wishes to appeal to all stakeholders to give the authorities the benefit of the doubt and trust that government, through the Ministry of Education, will not put students in harm’s way. The Paper says it totally agrees with parents and share in their fear for the safety of their children in the school environment, which has […]
Naya Rivera: Glee star died of accidental drowning, California officials say
Actress Naya Rivera died of accidental drowning, officials in California have said after a post-mortem examination. “The cause of death is drowning, and the manner of death is accident,” the Ventura County’s Medical Examiner said. The 33-year-old, best known for playing cheerleader Santana Lopez in Glee, went missing during last Wednesday’s boat trip with her son […]
