Minister challenges WASSCE candidates to achieve better results
Alhaji Shani Alhassan Saibu, the Northern Regional Minister, has interacted with candidates writing the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in the Northern Region encouraging them to approach it with all seriousness to achieve better results. He shared words of motivation with them and advised them to do away with examination fears saying: “Keep […]
Popular Ghanaian Reverend Minister Isaac Owusu Bempah back in Police Custody
Embattled Head Pastor of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, is back in cells to serve his 1-week remand after reporting sick at the Police Hospital on September 13, 2021, shortly after he and 4 others were remanded. According to Police sources, Rev. Bempah spent 2 hours at the Police Hospital […]
La Dade Kotopon MP, Rita Naa Odorley Sowah, inspires 2021 WASSCE Candidates
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah. A Member of Parliament for La Dade Kotopon Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Rita Naa Odorley Sowah, has visited Senior High Schools under her jurisdiction to motivate candidates for the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, which commenced on Wednesday, September 1. The MP, together with La Dade Kotopon […]
Startling numbers of complications from unsafe abortions in Upper West Region
By Mark Smith. The Ghana Health Service (GHS), is intensifying public education on the need for safe abortions among young women in the Upper West Region. The Regional Focal Person on Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health, Pognaa Rosemary Bangzie, said the Service is startled at the increasing numbers of young women who visit health facilities with […]
Upper West: 96 persons attempted suicides within last three years- Mental Health Authority
Story filed by Mark Smith. Ninety-six people in the Upper West Region have attempted suicides within the last three years. Out of that figure, some nine (9) people lost their lives through the act. The situation, according to the Upper West Region Mental Health Unit, raises serious concerns about the mental health and well-being of […]
Teachers & Pupils of T.I Ahmadiyya Cluster of Schools in Upper West Region cry for help
By Mark Smith. Basic School Education in parts of the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region is experiencing some serious challenges, as teachers and pupils are forced to engage in teaching and learning activities in inhospitable conditions. The situation, according to students and teachers, greatly affects the performance of students when they are to […]
Fire guts Akyem Oda Market, victims appeal for support
By Michael Kofi Kenetey. Fire has gutted the Akim Oda Central Market in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region. It is unclear what caused the fire, but sources say it started around 8 pm on September 13, 2021. Property worth thousands of Cedis belonging to traders have been lost to the inferno as […]
Dismissal of C.K Akonnor long overdue- Ghanaian Football Pundits
By William Owusu Boateng. Some Football Pundits have welcomed the dismissal of Charles Kwablan Akonnor as Head coach of the Senior National Team, Black Stars after a string of uninspiring performances in the ongoing African Qualifiers for Qatar 2022. They believe the decision to dispense off the services of the ex-Black Stars Captain has come […]
Mahama to register as ‘’Polling Agent’’ in 2024 Presidential & Parliamentary Elections
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu The 2020 Flag-bearer of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, and Former President, John Dramani Mahama has said that he would register to become a Polling Agent of his party in the Presidential and Parliamentary elections in 2024. According to him, any mistake the party would make at the Polling Station would go […]
AfCFTA Secretariat signs landmark agreement with UK Government
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Kingdom (UK) Government to formalise shared commitment to the success of the agreement. A statement issued by the UK High Commission in Accra said Mr James Duddridge, the UK Minister for Africa, joined Mr Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General […]
