National House of Chiefs restates stance against Gays and Lesbian activities
The National House of Chiefs has taken a strong and unyielding stance against the practice of same-sex intimate relationships in Ghana following recent intensified public and media discourse on the matter. A statement signed and issued to the media in Kumasi by President of the House, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, who is also the Paramount […]
Ghana Health Service ready for Covid-19 immunisation rollout on Tuesday, March 2
The Minister of Health nominee, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has again urged the public to avail themselves of the covid-19 vaccination because refusal to take the vaccine puts other persons at risk. He warned that peddling false information on social media and other platforms does not augur well for the country in the fight against the pandemic. […]
Ghana Journalists Association responds to threats against media by Judiciary
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has asked the Judicial Service to reverse a publication it issued cautioning the media to desist from publishing what it described as offensive statements. Lawyers of the Judicial Service last week issued a statement warning the media against what it called insightful comments against judges hearing the election petition and […]
Covid-19: Bureau of Public Safety raises concerns over vaccines
The Bureau of Public Safety has welcomed President Akufo-Addo’s leadership in securing COVID-19 vaccines to protect Ghanaians against the disease. The Bureau has however raised a few concerns about some outstanding issues which needs critical attention. Speaking to GBC News, the Executive Director of the Bureau of Public Safety, Nana Yaw Akwadah, said Government should […]
GNAT condemns attacks on members
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has condemned attacks on members and warned that it will withdraw its services in communities where they were physically assaulted by the people. The association expressed concern about the silence of society over the attacks and said “the uncouth and barbaric attacks of teachers need to stop else […]
Former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, sentenced to jail for corruption
French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to three years in jail, two of them suspended, for corruption. He was convicted of trying to bribe a judge in 2014 – after he had left office – by suggesting he could secure a prestigious job for him in return for information about a separate case. Sarkozy, […]
GES opens CSSPS portal for accessing 2020 SHS placements
The Ghana Education Service (GES), has opened the Computerised School Selection and Placement System, CSSPS portal, following the release of the 2020 school placements. A statement issued by the Head of the Public Relations Unit of the Service, Cassandra Twum Ampofo, said candidates who desire to check Senior High Schools they have been placed in, […]
NLA staff suspend services over public attacks for non-payment of winning bonuses
Staff of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), have suspended their services from Monday, March 1, until further notice. This follows attacks on staff and operators of the Lotto Marketing Companies (LMC) for non-payment of wins by the NLA. Addressing the media in Accra, General Secretary of the Financial Business and Services Employees Union, Benjamin Mingle, […]
Western North Region records 21 new COVID-19 cases and one death
The Western North Region has recorded twenty-one new COVID-19 cases with one death. The confirmed cases in the Region have also moved from 791 to 812 Cases. A total of 769 of the confirmed cases have fully recovered and have been discharged with six deaths. Active cases in the Region have seen a decline from […]
U20 AFCON: Ghana reach final with 1-0 win over Gambia
The Black Satellites reached the final of the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations as they beat Gambia 1-0 in the first semifinal game played at the Olympic Stadium on Monday. It was a sweet victory for the Ghana U20 team as they revenged that 2-1 defeat against same opponents in their final group game. Ghana […]
